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Korean slang profile

퍼플 코어

peopeul koeo

A beauty trend using purple shades and radiance.

A beauty trend using purple shades and radiance.

Expanded form
Not documented
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
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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

    연보라 색조로 퍼플 코어 메이크업을 해 봤어.

    I tried 퍼플 코어 makeup with pale-purple colors.

02Documented history

  1. Publication date unverifiedElle Korea introduced the meaning and usage of 퍼플 코어.[1]

03Origin & word formation

Elle Korea groups purple-colored cosmetics under this name. The scope is limited to the title, introduction, and product list in the source. A separate explanation of the coinage and publication-date metadata could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationLow

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04Sources

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  1. 보랏빛 뷰티 트렌드, ‘퍼플 코어’ 붐은 이미 왔습니다 (엘르 코리아)Original source checked Nov 12, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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