mid-tier est. 1999 🇰🇷 Korea

IPKN · 입큰

Updated June 2026. Based on official brand communications and Wikipedia-level public references. Editorial summary — not regulatory or medical advice.

Quick answer

IPKN is best known for its Perfume Powder Pact line of scented setting/finishing compacts, along with the Skin Finish Vegan Pact and the Personal Mood eyeshadow palettes.

Best for

K-beauty shoppers with $15–$30 routine budget who want recognizable hero products and clear category strengths. Strongest in powder pacts, face makeup, eyeshadow palettes, skincare, toner pads.

About IPKN

IPKN (입큰) is a South Korean cosmetics brand founded in 1999 by INEL Cosmetics (이넬화장품), launched as one of the first New York City-inspired K-beauty brands (its name originally stood for "Independent Professional Korean New Yorker"). It is best known for makeup, especially its scented complexion compacts, alongside a skincare lineup, and was relaunched for the US market in 2016 targeting working city women. The brand emphasizes accessible, multi-functional makeup-meets-skincare products.

한국어 설명

입큰(IPKN)은 1999년 이넬화장품이 론칭한 한국 화장품 브랜드. "Independent Professional Korean New Yorker"라는 이름처럼 뉴욕 감성을 내세운 초기 K-뷰티 브랜드 중 하나로, 향을 입힌 팩트류 메이크업이 대표 카테고리. 2016년 미국 시장에 재진출해 도시 직장 여성을 겨냥했으며, 메이크업과 스킨케어를 결합한 다기능 제품을 지향.

Featured IPKN products in our catalog

128 total products tracked. Top 12 shown, sorted by rating × log(review count).

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Brand info

Founded
1999
Positioning
mid-tier
Price range
$15-30
Strongest categories
powder pacts · face makeup · eyeshadow palettes · skincare · toner pads
Official site
www.ipknus.com

Editorial brand profile. Founded years, positioning, and signature ingredients are based on public brand communications and Wikipedia-level references. Sales figures and product rankings are deliberately not stated — we only describe what can be verified from public sources.