K-beauty products and the cosmetic industry enjoy success in the global markets for their unique use of groundbreaking ingredients and innovative creations. The global demand for K-beauty products has increased in the last few years and it is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9. 79% over the period of 2021 to 2028. SD Networks is a K-beauty startup that has created a niche in the cosmetics industry with its brand Saint Blanche, which combines luxurious design and functionality.
Luxurious look, easy to use brand
Saint Blanche’s products are designed to focus on wrinkle improvement, whitening, lifting, and moisturizing. SD Networks has created Saint Blanche, using plant extracts selected through a French raw material processing method based on phyto-cosmetology. The natural ingredients of Saint Blanche make it easy to manage skincare at home. The brand’s packaging has been luxurious looking with a touch of gold and shimmer.
SD Networks has launched various products under the brand Saint Blanche from masks, sunscreens, time capsules, moisturizers to mist. Its ‘Time Capsule Ampoule’ has adenosine in the raw material to help prevent wrinkles and strengthen the skin barrier. The Korean cosmetics brand’s Tiger Cream can be used as a wrinkle improvement, moisturizing, and whitening solution. Saint Blanche’s unique product is its TIME KIT that consists of TIMEFREEZE AIRBRUSH and TIMECAPSULE AMPOULE. It is a new concept functional basic cosmetic that introduces a spray application method and can be applied without missing any spots on the skin.
Domestic success & International expansion
SD Networks manufactures and sells the Saint Blanche brand and has its cosmetics lab for R&D on various products. The usage of natural ingredients for making the Korean cosmetics saves the startup 30% in manufacturing cost compared to conventional cosmetics production. In 2020, SD Networks manufactured more than 200,000 products. The company has seen significant rise in its revenue and has sold its product in B2B and B2C segments.
SD Networks has formed alliance with various corporates, retailers and e-commerce companies in Korea like Coupang, Hyundai, Lotte, Louis Quatorze, Shinsegae, etc. for it Saint Blanche brand. Saint-Blanche is not only establishing itself in large domestic department stores and duty-free shops, but also overseas. Saint Blanche products are exported to China, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, Ukraine, Cambodia, Canada, Dubai, Hongkong, the USA, Vietnam and Russia.
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