• Heesoo joined Color Lab. Welcome!

    Heesoo joined Color Lab. Welcome!

    Color Lab welcomes a new member, Heesoo Kim. She received a Bachelor’s degree in the Industrial Design department at Hongik University and also double majored in Textile Art & Fashion Design. Heesoo has a diverse range of experiences in service design, encompassing both spatial and textile design fields, with a particular focus on sustainability, light,…

  • Congrats! Minjung is finally a Master of Science!

    Congrats! Minjung is finally a Master of Science!

    Minjung has successfully completed her Master’s degree after two years of hard work. Her thesis, titled “Designing Facial Expression Guidelines for Avatar-Mediated Communication [아바타 매개 의사소통을 위한 표정 디자인 가이드라인],” is the result of her dedicated efforts. Throughout her research, Minjung delved into various aspects, starting with an exploration of the current landscape of avatars’…

  • Colorlab on 카이티비

    Colorlab on 카이티비

    Colorlab Featured in Interview by 카이티비, Now Available on YouTube Channel. Boram, a Ph.D. candidate of Colorlab details Colorlab’s Work and Research Methodologies.

  • Color Lab Revamped Lab Space

    Color Lab Revamped Lab Space

    Color Lab has undergone a significant transformation with its recent remodeling. The new space has been designed to facilitate makeup-matching experiments, which will enable students to test their algorithms directly in the lab. This upgraded space is expected to have a positive impact on productivity and innovation while enhancing workflow. The lip and face makeup…

  • LG’s Showcase illuminates beautifully by Colorlab

    LG’s Showcase illuminates beautifully by Colorlab

    LG, in collaboration with Color Lab at KAIST, embarked on a research project aimed at designing optimal lighting solutions for their shoe case. This collaborative effort, which unveiled its innovative product at IFA 2022*, aimed to address the design challenges related to the lighting component of the shoe case. The joint research project between LG…

  • Giyun(기윤) joins Color Lab!

    Giyun(기윤) joins Color Lab!

    Color lab welcomes a new member, Giyun Lee. She received a Bachelor’s degree in the Industrial Design department of KAIST. Giyun has various experiences in service design, exploring both fields of mobile and physical products, related to the environment, games, lighting, communication, beauty, etc. Her research interest includes offering intuitive and enjoyable experiences throughout services,…

  • Coming to the lab

    Coming to the lab

    Stella received her bachelor’s degree in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering with a double major in Business and Technology Management at KAIST. She has experience in designing the UX of financial, beauty tech, and educational apps, as well as analyzing data. Stella had been an intern in Color Lab since 2020 and contributed to the ASEAN…

  • Congrats to Dr. Taesu Kim!

    Congrats to Dr. Taesu Kim!

    In 2023, Taesu Kim earned his Ph.D. His dissertation, “Methods and Practices of Affective Ambient Light Design in Cars,” introduced innovative approaches for integrating emotionally impactful ambient lighting in vehicle interiors. His work, rooted in user-centered design, offered practical guidance for designers. During his Ph.D., he collaborated with major automotive light companies like Hyundai, SL,…

  • Colorlab at CES2023

    Colorlab at CES2023

    Together with AmorePacific, Colorlab’s long-term client, Colorlab’s Skintone Finder Solution won the Innovation Award from the CES2023. The solution was the first and the most critical step to enable the customized matching between facial color and foundation shade. After a remarkable success in the domestic market, the solution is now embedded in the “TONEWORK” brand…

  • Sumin(수민) joins Color Lab!

    Sumin(수민) joins Color Lab!

    Color lab welcomes a new member, Sumin Park. She recently received a Bachelor’s degree in the Industrial Design department of KAIST. Additionally, she minored in Business Technology Management. Sumin has various experiences in service design, exploring both fields of mobile and physical products, including education products, financial systems, games, map services, etc. She is especially…

  • Taesu at the Optica Vision and Color Summer Data Blast!

    Taesu at the Optica Vision and Color Summer Data Blast!

    Taesu was invited as a presenter at the 3rd Optica Vision and Color Summer Data Blast hosted by the color vision perception modeling division. The presentation was entitled “A method proposal for evaluating color tolerance in viewing multiple white points focusing on the vehicle instrument panels.” It presented the method and calculating equation for measuring…

  • Colorlab’s new AI-based service, “Hello My Color,” is launched

    Colorlab’s new AI-based service, “Hello My Color,” is launched

    New AI research of Colorlab is commercialized. Amore Pacific(아모레 퍼시픽)’s hair care brand, Mise-en-scène(미쟝센), introduced the patented hair dye algorithm as a customer experience solution. The algorithm was through the industry-academia collaboration between Amore Pacific and KAIST in 2021. The solution renders the after-dye hair color depending on the condition of individual customers. For a…