iUNIK skincare
iUNIK is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by Goodai Global Inc. since 2024.
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iUNIK is loved for its minimalist approach to moisturizers, serums, sunscreens, and makeup removers, utilizing thoughtful formulas that highlight effective, natural ingredients. Its products suit dry skin and acne-prone skin best, providing gentle hydration and balancing care. For targeted concerns, the brand offers standout options including the Centella Calming Gel Cream for acne-prone skin, the Beta-Glucan Daily Moisture Cream for skin with dark spots, and the Calendula Complete Cleansing Oil for mature skin. Through these carefully crafted solutions, its offerings deliver reliable daily support for a balanced complexion.
This page covers some of the most popular iUNIK products; for the whole iUNIK range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
People Say
★4.6Overall rating based on 14.6k+ reviewsReviewers most often praise iUNIK for lightweight texture, effective hydration, and soothing sensitive skin. The most common complaints are insufficient hydration for dry skin and stickiness or shine.
Highlights
Non-sticky and fast-absorbing moisturizers Mostly Mentioned
- “Texture is literally gel without any color... lightweight — Centella Calming Gel Cream”
- “Sinks in the skin quite well — Beta-Glucan Daily Moisture Cream”
- “Skin drinks it right up — Centella Calming Gel Cream”
Soothing and calming moisturizers Mostly Mentioned
- “Calms redness instantly — Beta-Glucan Power Moisture Serum”
- “Zaps inflammation dramatically — Centella Calming Gel Cream”
- “Great for post-breakout healing — Beta-Glucan Daily Moisture Cream”
Intense hydration Often Mentioned
- “Deep lasting hydration — Beta-Glucan Power Moisture Serum”
- “Leaves my face soft and plump — Beta-Glucan Daily Moisture Cream”
Good under makeup Sometimes Noted
- “Makeup stays on with no dry patches — Beta-Glucan Daily Moisture Cream”
- “acts as primer — Centella Calming Daily Sunscreen”
Not moisturizing enough Often Mentioned
- “Leaves my skin dry afterwards — Centella Calming Gel Cream”
- “Skin feels dry again after 10 minutes — Beta-Glucan Daily Moisture Cream”
- “Too light for dry skin — Tea Tree Relief Serum”
Caused breakouts Sometimes Noted
- “Broke me out — Beta-Glucan Power Moisture Serum”
- “It irritated [my acne] which is weird — Centella Calming Gel Cream”
- “Caused breakouts without hydration — Beta-Glucan Daily Moisture Cream”
Scent and essential oils Sometimes Noted
- “peculiar smell — Calendula Complete Cleansing Oil”
- “Fragrance is a little strong — Centella Calming Gel Cream”
- “smells like grass — Centella Calming Daily Sunscreen”
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Questions and answers
Is iUNIK good for oily skin?
Yes, iUNIK fits oily skin well, with Lovi rating the brand-focused routine High for oily skin. The iUNIK products on this page help keep skin calm and hydrated without feeling heavy.
Is iUNIK worth it?
Yes, iUNIK is worth it because Lovi rates the brand-focused routines High for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Reviewers often mention that the moisturizers give intense hydration while feeling non-sticky and fast-absorbing. In addition, the iUNIK products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.
What are iUNIK's best products?
Which iUNIK moisturizer is best for dry skin?
The Centella Calming Gel Cream is the best moisturizer for dry skin, followed by the Beta-Glucan Daily Moisture Cream and the Beta-Glucan Power Moisture Serum. Lovi rates the Centella Calming Gel Cream as Superior for dry skin, while the other two moisturizers rate High.
Does iUNIK cause breakouts?
iUNIK products are unlikely to cause breakouts, as the brand features options like the Centella Calming Gel Cream and Tea Tree Relief Serum that rate High for acne-prone skin. However, reviewers have sometimes noted that certain formulas may cause breakouts for some users.
Is iUNIK fragrance-free?
Yes, the iUNIK products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients. Reviewers sometimes note the presence of scent and essential oils, but every product on this page is formulated without added fragrance.
What are the key ingredients in iUNIK products?
The iUNIK products on this page feature key ingredients like centella asiatica extract, tea tree extract, and beta-glucan to help calm and soothe the skin. Niacinamide is also included, which helps improve skin tone, while glycerin helps provide hydration.
How do I build a iUNIK skincare routine?
To build an iUNIK routine for dry skin, start your morning with a gentle cleanser, a hydrating toner, the Centella Calming Gel Cream, and the Centella Calming Daily Sunscreen. In the evening, use the Calendula Complete Cleansing Oil as a pre-cleanser followed by your cleanser, the Tea Tree Relief Serum, and the Centella Calming Gel Cream. Once a week, add the Vita Essential Mask into your evening routine for extra nourishment. Lovi rates the iUNIK-focused routine High for dry skin.
Where can I buy iUNIK, and how much does it cost?
iUNIK products can be bought at stores in Germany listed on this page. Prices range from €12.50 to €21.99, with most items falling between €14.30 and €17.90.
What are good alternatives to iUNIK?
Good alternatives to iUNIK with brand pages on Lovi include SKIN1004, Anua, Medicube, Beauty of Joseon, COSRX, and Dr. Althea. SKIN1004 rates Superior for dry and sensitive skin, and High for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin.
iUNIK vs SKIN1004: which is better?
SKIN1004 is slightly better for dry and sensitive skin, where Lovi rates SKIN1004 Superior and iUNIK High, while both brands are equally good for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin with High fit levels.
Who owns iUNIK, and where is it from?
iUNIK is a Korean brand founded in 2016, owned by Goodai Global Inc. since 2024.
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Is iUNIK cruelty-free?
PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list iUNIK as cruelty-free.
Is iUNIK good for dry skin?
iUNIK is well-suited for dry skin, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routine High for this skin type. Reviewers frequently note that the moisturizers provide intense hydration, and the Centella Calming Gel Cream achieves a Superior fit for dry skin. The iUNIK products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.
Which iUNIK sunscreen is best for sensitive skin?
Centella Calming Daily Sunscreen is the sun protection product for sensitive skin on this page, and Lovi rates it Average for sensitive skin.
Is iUNIK good for sensitive skin?
Yes, iUNIK is good for sensitive skin, and Lovi rates the brand-focused routine High for sensitive skin. Reviewers often mention that iUNIK moisturizers are soothing and calming, and the iUNIK products on this page list no fragrance.
Is iUNIK good for acne-prone skin?
Yes, iUNIK fits acne-prone skin well, as Lovi rates products like the Centella Calming Gel Cream and Tea Tree Relief Serum High for this skin type. Reviewers frequently mention that these moisturizers feel non-sticky, absorb quickly, and help calm the skin.
Is iUNIK good for skin with dark spots?
iUNIK is good for skin with dark spots, as Lovi rates products like the Centella Calming Gel Cream and Tea Tree Relief Serum High for this skin type. Niacinamide, featured in the range, helps reduce cutaneous pigmentation.
Is iUNIK good for mature skin?
Yes, iUNIK is good for mature skin. Lovi rates the Centella Calming Gel Cream, Beta-Glucan Daily Moisture Cream, and Beta-Glucan Power Moisture Serum High for mature skin.
Research behind iUNIK's key ingredients
The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer
Bifidobacterium longum lysate, a new ingredient for reactive skin
Behind these ratings
Lovi rates every product from its full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.
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PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
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Victoria Derkova, MS
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