Data-driven image consulting for enterprises, institutions, and professionals. We turn subjective aesthetics into a measurable standard.
Access measurable frameworks for image consulting. Receive evidence-backed direction from certified practitioners across Korea, Japan, and China.
APLs was founded in December 2024 as a Seoul-based corporation dedicated to replacing subjective beauty judgment with measurable frameworks. We operate three specialized sub-brands under one governance structure. Our work spans individual diagnosis, professional certification, and enterprise consulting.
Personal color, face shape, and body analysis via calibrated colorimetry and proprietary frameworks.
Practitioner training and formal qualifications issued by KCFB, our affiliated certification body.
Enterprise and institutional image consulting engagements, including government and international projects.
Structured curricula for beauty, hair, and fashion industry professionals to adopt the APLs method.
Diagnostic instruments, drape sets, teaching materials, and AI agents built on our proprietary dataset.
Calibrated colorimeters capture LAB values from skin, hair, and iris. No subjective judgment enters the process.
Data is mapped against our 13,000+ record database using proprietary algorithms to identify patterns and classifications.
KCFB-certified practitioners integrate color, face shape, and body analysis into a unified image strategy.
A personalized reference document is delivered: measurable, reproducible, and independent of any single consultant.
A comprehensive personal diagnostic session covering color analysis, face shape mapping, and body proportion assessment. Conducted in our studios with calibrated instruments.
Learn MoreA 12-week practitioner certification covering colorimetry theory, diagnostic methodology, and client consulting. Graduates receive KCFB credentials with format KCFB-YYYY-NNNN.
View CurriculumTailored consulting for corporations and institutions. Includes executive image audits, team workshops, and organizational image standards development.
Request ProposalLearn the science behind personal color analysis. Covers LAB color space, skin undertone measurement, and seasonal classification.
Systematic frameworks for face shape classification and body proportion assessment using measurement-based criteria.
Foundation-level certification. Master colorimetry basics, diagnostic drape techniques, and client communication protocols.
Advanced certification for experienced practitioners. Covers complex cases, integrated consulting, and mentorship skills.
For salon owners and beauty professionals. Integrate evidence-based color consulting into existing service menus.
Hands-on training with the LS170 colorimeter. Covers setup, calibration, measurement protocols, and data entry.
Founder & Lead Consultant
KCFB-2024-0001Senior Color Analyst · Seoul
KCFB-2024-0012Lead Analyst · Osaka Studio
KCFB-2024-0034Lead Analyst · Shanghai Studio
KCFB-2024-0045Body Analysis Specialist · Busan
KCFB-2024-0056Training Director · KCFB Academy
KCFB-2024-0067Colorimetry Researcher
KCFB-2025-0078Consultant · Osaka Studio
KCFB-2025-0089