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Korean slang profile

봄웜

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A personal-color type classified as suiting warm, bright spring colors.

A personal-color type classified as suiting warm, bright spring colors.

Expanded form
봄 웜톤봄 웜톤 (spring warm tone)
Other spellings
봄 웜
Earliest source found
Jun 26, 2023
Documented trend period
Not verified

This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.

01Examples, with English translations

  • Example by Julimmal

    퍼스널컬러 상담에서 봄웜이라는 결과를 들었어.

    My personal-color consultation identified me as spring warm.

02Documented history

  1. 2023-06-26The 파이낸셜뉴스 source used the expression ‘봄웜’.[1]
  2. 2023-12-29The 한겨레 source used the expression ‘봄웜’.[2]

03Origin & word formation

The source explains it as ‘봄 웜톤’ (spring warm tone). Who first used it and when could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The explanation and usage were compared directly with the evidence. Who first coined it and when it was first used could not be established.

04Sources

Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.

  1. 봄웜, 쿨톤 등 퍼스널 컬러 인기에 색조 화장품 수요 증가 (파이낸셜뉴스)Published Jun 26, 2023Original source checked Nov 13, 2026
  2. 스치던 얼굴을 빤히…나를 빛내는 ‘영혼의 색’ 찾기 [ESC] (한겨레)Published Dec 29, 2023Original source checked Nov 13, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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