APL STORY

A journey to find your unique colors and complete a radiant image.
APL COLOR is with you.

PHILOSOPHY

APL COLOR goes beyond simple diagnosis to pursue
total image consulting that maximizes individual potential.

Scientific Diagnosis

Data-driven precision analysis system
that doesn't rely on intuition

Personalized Styling

Customized styling solutions
considering individual body type and image

Professional Education

Training top-level experts
with national certifications

Representative Lim Gyeong-eun

Lim Gyeong-eun

Representative Director

REPRESENTATIVE

Lim Gyeong Eun

Representative Lim Gyeong-eun of APL COLOR is setting the standard for the personal color industry with deep knowledge based on Master's and Ph.D. studies in Clothing & Textiles and extensive field experience. We help you discover true beauty through image making that transforms lives, beyond simple color diagnosis.

Education

  • Master's Degree, Clothing & Textiles, Pusan National University
  • Ph.D. Candidate, Clothing & Textiles, Pusan National University

Career

  • Current) CEO, APL Inc.
  • Current) Chairman, Korea Personal Color Fashion Beauty Association (KPFA)
  • Current) Professor, Changshin University Continuing Education Center
  • Former) Architectural Design & Cost Estimation
  • Representative of APL COLOR, APL SHOP WHITE, APL SHOP BLACK

Certification

  • National Certified Colorist Engineer
  • National Certified Colorist Industrial Engineer
  • Vocational Training Instructor (Ministry of Employment and Labor)
  • Fashion Stylist / Shop Master Level 1
  • Visual Merchandising (VMD)

Lecture History

  • Image Making for Pusan University of Foreign Studies Graduates
  • Image Making for Korea Maritime University Graduates
  • Personal Color Lectures at Changshin University Graduate School
  • Personal Color Certification Course at Changshin University Continuing Education Center
  • Personal Color Course for Gyeongnam Makeup Artists
  • Image Making Lectures for Gyeongnam Technopark Companies
  • Image Making Lectures at Busan Foster Care Support Center
  • Image Making Lectures in Osaka Shinsaibashi, Japan
  • Personal Color Lectures at Suyeong-gu Job Center
  • Image Making Lectures for Korea Textile Industry Federation
  • Image Making Lectures at Busan WeWork
  • Personal Color Lectures at Jung-gu Mental Health Welfare Center
  • Image Making Lectures at Busan Bukduchilseong Library
  • Image Making Lectures at Hyundai Department Store Busan (Handsome Brand)
  • Personal Color Lectures at CNK Wedding
  • Styling Lectures at Lotte Department Store Gwangbok
  • Personal Color & Body Type Lectures at Busan Dong-gu Lifelong Education Center
  • Personal Color Level 1 Certification Course in Shanghai, China
  • National Colorist Engineer/Industrial Engineer Certification Lectures
  • Personal Color Level 1 Consultant Certification Course
  • Stylist Certification Course
  • Image Master Certification Course
  • VMD (Visual Merchandising) Certification Course and more

HISTORY

2024

Global Branch Expansion (Osaka, Shanghai)

APL Proprietary Tool Brand Launch

2023

APL Inc. Corporation Established

Korea Personal Color Fashion Beauty Association (KPFA) Founded

2022

Industry-Academia Partnership with Pusan National University

10th Cohort of Expert Training Program Graduated

2021

APL COLOR Brand Launch

Personal Color Diagnosis Patent Filed

MEDIA & PRESS

MAGAZINE A
NEWS CHANNEL
FASHION WEEK
GLOBAL DAILY