• Journal of the Korea Convergence Society
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• v.12 no.4
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• pp.161-169
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• 2021

'Clean beauty' attracts attention with an increasing interest in cosmetics without harmful ingredients as people wear masks in the age of COVID-19. Thus, this study selected and analyzed clean beauty cosmetic brands circulated in Korea on/offline in 2020. This study extracted 36 clean beauty brands and selected 20 suitable brands through an experts' analysis. For an analysis of clean beauty cosmetic brand communication, components: naming, logo, color, package, and website were drawn to conduct a survey. Preferred were the words they come up with when they think of nature or health for naming; wordmarks in a simple form for logo; greenish or yellowish for color; the simple form aligned center on the container body for package; and the images of plants, animals, and humans for website. To sum up the components, utilizing natural, clean, and light images harmoniously, acted as a factor for preferring the clean beauty cosmetic brands.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.20 no.2
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• pp.383-388
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• 2022

This study is about the elements of cosmetic's package design which MZ generation prefer and the effect on purchase. Naming, brand logo, color, typography, layout, illustration, matter & finish, and meaningful are classified 8 visual elements through the pilot study. After that this study analyzes specific visual elements which MZ generation prefer through online survey and In-depth interview based on the 8 visual elements. As a result of study, MZ generation prefer tidy and neat design to decorated style, and they feel brand logo is the most important thing of all 8 visual elements. In additional, meaningful of brand is barley able to compare with price, although it is significant visual element. This study may help to develop the way of the cosmetic's package design for MZ generation.

• Proceedings of the Costume Culture Conference
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• 2003.04a
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• pp.25-33
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• 2003

색채는 마케팅 전략의 핵심적인 요소가 될 수 있다. 특히 제품의 프리젠테이션, 브랜드의 로고, 패키지, 광고, 판매디스플레이, 제품자체색상 등에 공통요소로 사용되어질 수 있다. 색채는 전체적인 인상과 기억을 통합, 강화시키기에 그것이 패션상품인 경우 특히 의류나 미용, 화장품, 가구, 실내장식품, 벽지 등과 같이 유행에 따라 급속하게 변하기 쉬운 대상물들일 경우 매우 민감하게 소비자와 반응한다.(중략)

• Journal of Families and Better Life
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• v.27 no.4
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• pp.67-80
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• 2009

Most consumers prefer certain brand logos of cosmetics in accordance with their cognized brand image and self image. In other words, consumers select particular brands from various brands in the market based on their image. The purpose of this study is to find out which factors affect a consumer's attention of cosmetic brand logos. The brand logo that has an abstractive image, sign, and brand pursues the consumer who purchases the cosmetic product and image. The semistic analytic method of pierce was used. The major findings are as follow. 1) The image of the logo of a female consumer is a significant difference in the educational level variable. The result compares, according to marital status and educational level, the traditional characteristic from the logo of the image. 2) There is a significant difference in the logo type. It follows the educational level variable in female consumers. The result compares a preference by inserting a picture in the logo. A high preference appears based on age, marital status, occupation, and income. 3) There are significant differences in demographics school register with attitude of the logo. It follows the attitude that appeared about in age. Finally, when examining closely the effects between cosmetics' brand logo and logo's implications, there are significant differences in the income level, educational level, age, and marital status. The feminine consumer tends to prefer accordance between the cosmetics brand logo and the logo's implications.

• Journal of Fashion Business
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• v.19 no.5
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• pp.128-138
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• 2015

The purpose of this study is to explore the characteristics and recent trends of Korean herbal medicine cosmetics brand logos and to shed light on the identities of herbal medicine cosmetics in Korea. Ultimately this study aims to seek ways to develop strategic global brands distinguished from other brands, and providing the basic data for such development. In order to investigate the characteristics of brand logos, the researcher of this study chose 11 Korean Herbal Medicine Cosmetics Brands marketed today and collected information related to the brands from their websites. The visual characteristics of the logos currently used by Korean herbal medicine cosmetics can be summarized as follows. Most brand logos include marks consisting of Chinese letters written in calligraphy styles to represent the brand information of'Korean herbal medicine.' As for colors, most brands use mostly black and gold to present luxurious images, or convey strong impressions through stark contrast between black, red and white, hoping to distinguish themselves from other cosmetic products. An analysis of the linguistic characteristics of herbal medicine cosmetics in South Korea revealed that most brands use associative and freestanding brand names which suggest that the user's appearance will improve by using the products they represent. Using such names that convey oriental purity and mysterious meanings, trying to capture the deepest beauty with the best quality, the brands construct brand images that are luxurious and high-class. Most of the brands currently used by Korean herbal medicine cosmetics employ components that emphasize the functional aspect of Korean herbal medicine cosmetics. To secure the status of world-class brands, however, it is imperative to conduct research on brand logos capable of establishing identities distinguished from others.