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 formulas, spanning lightweight moisturizers, nourishing serums, protective sunscreens, and gentle makeup removers. Its products suit dry skin and oily acne-prone skin best, owing to their soothing and balancing nature. For specific concerns, the brand offers standout solutions such as 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 items, its offerings help maintain a healthy, balanced complexion with simple, effective care.
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 is good for oily skin, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routine High for oily skin. The iUNIK products on this page are fragrance-free, and moisturizers like the Centella Calming Gel Cream help calm and soothe without feeling sticky.
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Is iUNIK worth it?
Yes, iUNIK is worth considering for dry and acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routines High for these skin types. Reviewers frequently mention that the moisturizers provide intense hydration without feeling sticky, while the iUNIK products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.
What are iUNIK's best products?
iUNIK products fit dry skin best, with Lovi rating the Centella Calming Gel Cream and Tea Tree Relief Serum as Superior for dry skin. Shoppers often mention that these moisturizers are non-sticky, fast-absorbing, and soothing for a calm face.
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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.
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Does iUNIK cause breakouts?
While iUNIK products are generally designed to be soothing and fast-absorbing, breakouts are sometimes noted by reviewers as a potential reaction. Lovi rates the brand's routines High for acne-prone skin.
Is iUNIK fragrance-free?
Yes, every iUNIK product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients, making the range gentle for sensitive skin. Reviewers sometimes note scent and essential oils, but the products shown here contain no added fragrance.
What are the key ingredients in iUNIK products?
iUNIK products frequently feature ingredients like Centella asiatica, beta-glucan, and tea tree extract, which help calm and hydrate the skin. The iUNIK products on this page are also fragrance-free to reduce the likelihood of irritation.
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How do I build a iUNIK skincare routine?
To build an iUNIK routine for dry skin, start your morning with a cleanser, Propolis Synergy Toner, Centella Calming Gel Cream, and Centella Calming Daily Sunscreen. In the evening, use Calendula Complete Cleansing Oil as a pre-cleanser, follow with a cleanser, Tea Tree Relief Serum, and Centella Calming Gel Cream. Once a week, add the Collagen Essential Mask into your evening routine for extra nourishment.
Where can I buy iUNIK, and how much does it cost?
iUNIK products can be purchased on this page through Singapore stores, with prices ranging from S$13.21 to S$44.99 and most items falling between S$18.52 and S$38.35.
What are good alternatives to iUNIK?
Good alternatives to iUNIK with similar brand pages on Lovi include SKIN1004, Anua, Medicube, Beauty of Joseon, COSRX, and Dr. Althea. Lovi rates SKIN1004 as 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 rate High for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin.
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?
Yes, iUNIK is good for dry skin because Lovi rates the brand-focused routine High for dry skin, and moisturizers like the Centella Calming Gel Cream fit dry skin at a Superior level. Reviewers often mention intense hydration from these products, which helps keep dry skin soft and smooth. Centella asiatica extract also helps soothe and moisturize the skin barrier.
Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016Pharmaceutics, 2024
Which iUNIK sunscreen is best for sensitive skin?
Centella Calming Daily Sunscreen is the only sunscreen on this page, and Lovi rates it Average for sensitive skin. The iUNIK products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.
Is iUNIK good for sensitive skin?
Yes, iUNIK is a good fit for sensitive skin, and Lovi rates the brand-focused routine High for sensitive skin. The iUNIK products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients, and reviewers mostly mention that the moisturizers are soothing and calming.
Is iUNIK good for acne-prone skin?
Yes, iUNIK is a good match for acne-prone skin because several of its moisturizers and serums fit this skin type well. Lovi rates the iUNIK-focused routine High for acne-prone skin. The iUNIK products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.
Is iUNIK good for skin with dark spots?
Yes, iUNIK offers several moisturizers and serums that rate High for skin with dark spots, including the Centella Calming Gel Cream and Tea Tree Relief Serum. Niacinamide, featured in the range, helps reduce cutaneous pigmentation.
Is iUNIK good for mature skin?
Yes, iUNIK works well for mature skin, and Lovi rates the Centella Calming Gel Cream and Beta-Glucan Daily Moisture Cream High for this skin type. Reviewers frequently mention that these moisturizers help keep skin soft and provide deep hydration.
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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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
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