Laneige (Hangul: 라네즈) is a South Korean cosmetics brand launched by Amore Pacific in 1994.[1][2] Its name comes from the French "la neige", which translates to "snow".[3] The brand's flagship products include its Water Bank skin care line, Water Sleeping Mask, BB Cushion foundation and two-tone lipsticks.
The brand's central concept is based on its Advanced Water Science technology, an emphasis on skin hydration.[4] Laneige is noted by its parent company as one of their first brands to be launched and find popularity outside Korea.[4]