{{Short description|South Korean cosmetics company}} {{Infobox company | name = Clio Cosmetics | native_name = ㈜클리오 | native_name_lang = ko | logo = | type = | industry = Cosmetics | fate = | predecessor = <!-- or: | predecessors = --> | successor = <!-- or: | successors = --> | founded = 1993 | founder = Han Hyun-oak | defunct = <!-- {{End date|YYYY|MM|DD}} --> | hq_location_city = Seongdong, Seoul | hq_location_country = South Korea | area_served = <!-- or: | areas_served = --> | key_people = | products = | owner = <!-- or: | owners = --> | num_employees = 297 | num_employees_year = <!-- Year of num_employees data (if known) --> | parent = | website = {{URL|http://company.cliocosmetic.com/}} }} '''Clio Cosmetics''' ({{Korean|hangul=클리오}}) is a South Korean cosmetics company based in Seongdong District, Seoul, South Korea.
== Representative Products ==
* Ink Matte Blur Tint * Ink Matte Blur Cushion * Peripera Ink The Airy Velvet Tint * Peripera Ink The Airy Velvet Stick * Ink the Tattoo Tint * Peripera Ink the Velvet Tint * Peripera Ink the Palette
== Brands == * Clio Professional is a professional make up brand since 1993 with the philosophy of "Practical Professional" providing easy-use products but excellent performance. * Peripera is a make up brand for young girls since 2005 with fun, pop, trendy images of "Instant Beauty" * Goodal is a Korean natural skin care brand since 2011 using fermented ingredients and infused water. * Healing bird<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://clubclio.co.kr/shop/brandsList/all/brand/4 |title=::CLUB CLIO:: Shop Korean Beauty Products |website=CLUBCLIO KO |language=ko |access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref> is a botanical hair and body care brand with silicone free ingredients and various fragrance experiences of flower garden.
== History == Clio Cosmetics is a Korean cosmetic company founded in 1993 starting a professional make-up brand "Clio Professional".<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20160725000695|title=LVMH invests $50m in Korean cosmetics maker CLIO|work=The Korea Herald|date=2016-07-25 |access-date= |language=en}}</ref>
Over time, the company branched out into other make-up, skin care, hair and body care products. CLIO cosmetics launched Peripera in 2005, Goodal in 2011 and Healing bird in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cliocosmetic.com/en/about/clio.asp|title=CLIO|website=www.cliocosmetic.com|language=ko|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref>{{Better source needed|reason=Primary|date=July 2017}}
In 2012, Clio cosmetics opened the stand-alone shop Club Clio selling all of its own brands (95 stores as of year end 2016).
In 2016, CLIO cosmetics successfully received funding of US$50 million from L-capital Asia, a private equity investment firm which is affiliated with LVMH<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.cosmeticsdesign-europe.com/Business-Financial/LVMH-to-invest-in-Korean-cosmetic-company-Clio|title=LVMH to invest in Korean cosmetic company Clio|last=CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com|work=CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com|access-date=2017-06-20|language=en-GB}}</ref>
In July 2016, CLIO Cosmetics went public on the KOSDAQ.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://pulsenews.co.kr/view.php?year=2016&no=891929|title=Kosdaq IPOs this year largest in 16 years - Pulse by Maeil Business News Korea|website=pulsenews.co.kr|language=ko|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref>
== Spokespersons and models == Current: * Jaehyun (2024-)<ref>{{Cite web |last=기자 |first=이상훈 |title=클리오, NEW 모델로 NCT 재현 발탁 |url=https://n.news.naver.com/article/029/0002895522 |access-date=2025-10-31 |website=n.news.naver.com |language=ko}}</ref> * An Yu-jin (2022-)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://n.news.naver.com/article/018/0005393372 |title=클리오, 아이브(IVE) '안유진' 브랜드 앰버서더로 발탁 |language=ko |trans-title=Clio selected as IVE's 'Ahn Yujin' brand ambassador |website=Naver |date=December 24, 2022 |first=Yunjeong |last=Lee |accessdate=December 24, 2022}}</ref> Past: * Tomorrow X Together (2023)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Komalasari |first=Dewi |date=2023-02-10 |title=TXT Jadi Global Ambassador Brand Kecantikan Korea 'Clio' |trans-title=TXT Become Global Ambassadors for Korean Beauty Brand 'Clio' |url=https://www.rbg.id/hiburan/pr-9447452133/txt-jadi-global-ambassador-brand-kecantikan-korea-clio |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230210090848/https://www.rbg.id/hiburan/pr-9447452133/txt-jadi-global-ambassador-brand-kecantikan-korea-clio |archive-date=2023-02-10 |access-date=2023-02-15}}</ref> * Aespa (2021)<ref>{{cite news |title=에스파, 클리오 새 얼굴 됐다 [공식] |url=https://entertain.v.daum.net/v/20210806092243499 |access-date=August 7, 2021 |work=Daum|date=August 7, 2021 |language=ko}}</ref> * Go Min-si (2021)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Cho |first1=Yeon-gyeong |title=잘나가는 고민시, 메이크업 브랜드 모델 발탁 |url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=241&aid=0003089637 |access-date=February 1, 2021 |work=Naver |publisher=Ilgan Sports |date=January 29, 2021 |language=ko}}</ref> * Stray Kids (2021)<ref>{{cite web |title=CLIO X SKZ |url=https://www.facebook.com/cliokr/posts/1346595079027344 |website=Facebook |publisher=Clio |access-date=February 1, 2021 |language=ko |date=February 1, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Yong |first1=Won-joong |title=스트레이 키즈, 뷰티돌 등극...클리오 뮤즈 발탁 |url=http://m.slist.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=223015 |access-date=February 1, 2021 |work=Single List |date=February 1, 2021 |language=ko}}</ref> * Kim Woo-seok (2020–2021)<ref>{{cite news |title=클리오 '첫 남성모델' 김우석 화보 공개 "이 미모 실화?" 24일부터 신상 출시 |url=https://www.kdfnews.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=42776 |access-date=February 1, 2021 |work=Korea Dutyfree News |date=February 24, 2020 |language=ko}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=클리오 X 김우석 지난 1년간 많은 사랑 정말 감사합니다! |url=https://twitter.com/official_CLIO/status/1363292354577240068 |website=Twitter |publisher=Clio |access-date=February 22, 2021 |date=February 21, 2021}}</ref> * Krystal Jung (2018–2020)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://metro.style/beauty-health-wellness/makeup/1482/krystal-jung-is-clio-cosmetics-new-brand-ambass |title=Krystal Jung Is CLIO Cosmetics' New Brand Ambassador |last=Dimaandal |first=Red |date=20 February 2018 |website=Metro Style}}</ref> * Gong Hyo-jin (2015–2017)<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2017/01/gong-hyo-jin-is-both-sweet-and-sexy-as-clios-model|title=Gong Hyo Jin is both sweet and sexy as 'CLIO's model|work=Allkpop|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref> * Sandara Park (2013–2014)<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.kpopstarz.com/articles/41468/20130914/gothic-princess-2ne1-dara.htm|title=2NE1 Dara as Gothic Princess for Cosmetic Brand CLIO|last=KpopStarz|date=2013-09-14|work=KpopStarz|access-date=2017-06-20}}</ref> * Lee Hyo-ri (2011–2012)<ref>{{Cite web|title=CLIO COSMETICS|url=http://company.cliocosmetic.com/|access-date=2021-08-25|website=company.cliocosmetic.com|language=ko}}</ref> * Kim Ha-neul (2008)<ref>{{Cite web |last=박신영 |title=김하늘, 색조전문브랜드 클리오 모델로 발탁 |url=https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/014/0002025103?sid=101 |access-date=2025-11-13 |website=n.news.naver.com |language=ko}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20160722000667|title=K-beauty attracts investment from international big shots|work=The Korea Herald|date=2016-07-22|access-date=2017-06-20|language=en}}</ref>
== References == {{Reflist}} {{Portal|Companies|South Korea}}
== External links == * [http://company.cliocosmetic.com/ Clio Cosmetics] {{in lang|ko}} * [http://www.cliocosmetic.com Clio Professional] {{in lang|ko}} * [http://www.periperacosmetic.com Peripera] {{in lang|ko}} * [http://www.goodalcosmetic.com Goodal] {{in lang|ko}}
Category:Companies based in Seoul Category:Cosmetics brands of South Korea Category:South Korean companies established in 1993 Category:Manufacturing companies established in 1993