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who we are

Corekive (pronounced kɔːrkaɪv), our name, is a combination of words core and archive. We are dedicated to discovering, archiving, and curating promising Korean brands that we believe will be at the core of the trend, starting mainly with cosmetics and expanding to various categories.Our cross-border online store is based in Seoul, South Korea, and all our products are shipped internationally from Incheon. 

the founding story

The Korean cosmetic market is experiencing significant growth, driven by both established and indie brands that offer innovative products emphasizing quality and value. In this dynamic landscape, Corekive was founded to uncover and highlight hidden gems within the Korean beauty industry, bringing exceptional brands' products into the global spotlight.

Our mission

Corekive's overarching mission is to illuminate the diverse aspects of Korean products, demonstrating a wealth of innovation and concept waiting to be explored through our carefully curated group of product selections.Furthermore, we aim to build a vibrant global community with our customers and partners, all while upholding the idea of "growing and glowing up together."