Are EmpressKorea products authentic Korean goods?

Yes. All EmpressKorea products are AUTHENTIC and sourced directly INSIDE Korea — no third-country resellers, no gray-market resupply. Our fulfilment warehouse is in Incheon, South Korea.

Where does EmpressKorea ship from?

All orders ship directly from our warehouse in Incheon, South Korea, to customers worldwide. We use FedEx International Priority and Korea Post K-Packet depending on destination and order size.

How long does EmpressKorea delivery take?

FedEx International Priority: 7–14 business days. K-Packet: 10–21 business days. Korean customer service operates in KST business hours.

Are customs duties included in EmpressKorea prices?

For DDP-enabled countries (where checkout calculates duties + VAT in advance), yes — customs and import taxes are fully prepaid at checkout, with no extra charges on delivery. For other destinations, customs duties are charged separately by the destination country at delivery and are the customer's responsibility.

What countries does EmpressKorea ship to?

EmpressKorea ships to 70+ countries including the United States, Canada, all EU countries, the United Kingdom, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, UAE, and more. A few destinations are restricted by carrier policy.

What payment methods does EmpressKorea accept?

EmpressKorea accepts Credit Card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB, China UnionPay, Diners), Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Klarna (buy now, pay later — available in eligible countries).

What product categories does EmpressKorea sell?

K-beauty and Korean skincare (essences, ampoules, masks, makeup), K-pop merchandise (albums, photocards, lightsticks, apparel), Korean food and snacks (ramen, traditional foods, seasonings), Korean health supplements (ginseng, collagen, probiotics), Korean fashion and hanbok, traditional stationery and household goods.

Does EmpressKorea sell wholesale or only retail?

EmpressKorea is primarily a direct-to-consumer retail platform. Bulk and wholesale inquiries can be sent to support@empresskorea.com for case-by-case review.

How does shipping cost work on EmpressKorea?

Shipping cost is calculated at checkout based on weight (or FedEx volumetric weight, whichever is greater — relevant for light bulky items), origin, and destination. Customers receive a 10% discount on shipping if they bundle multiple items in one order.

Who operates EmpressKorea?

EmpressKorea is operated by Empress Korea LLC, registered in Wyoming, USA, with a founder and warehouse team based in Korea. Founder: Lee Sangwoo.

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IOPE UVSHIELD Tone Up Sun SPF50+ PA++++ 50ml - EmpressKorea

Category: BB & CC Cream

( 23 reviews )

IOPE UV Shield Tone Up Sun SPF50+ PA++++ 50ml

Name: IOPE UV Shield Tone Up Sun SPF50+ PA++++ 50ml
Brand: IOPE
SKU: EK-33423
Price: 54.92 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.2 (23 reviews)

IOPE

In Stock

$ 54.92 USD

Key Highlights

Sunscreen formulations with a "tone-up" effect often utilize light-reflecting pigments like titanium dioxide or zinc oxide in a way that scatters light and subtly brightens the skin. Look for micronized versions for less white cast.
The PA++++ rating indicates the highest level of protection against UVA rays, which are primarily responsible for premature aging and hyperpigmentation. This is crucial for users concerned with anti-aging.

Why You'll Love It

Provides broad-spectrum SPF50+ and PA++++ protection, shielding your skin from both UVB and UVA rays which are both essential for overall skin health.
Offers a natural, radiant complexion thanks to the subtle tone-up effect, minimizing the need for heavy makeup during the day.
Contains anti-aging ingredients to support skin resilience and target hyperpigmentation, working to improve your skin's condition while protecting it.

Key Features

High SPF 50+ and PA++++ Rating: This ensures powerful protection against sunburn (UVB) and aging (UVA) rays. Consistent application is key for efficacy.
Tone-Up Effect: The formula contains light-reflecting particles for a brighter, more even skin tone instantly, acting as a primer for makeup.
Anti-Aging Properties: Ingredients included target fine lines and uneven skin tone, making this sunscreen more than just sun protection. Retinol and Vitamin derivatives are common anti-aging ingredients in Korean beauty products that can boost collagen production.
Lightweight Texture: Formulated for comfortable wear throughout the day, so it is less likely to clog pores or feel greasy, especially in humid conditions.

Perfect For

Individuals seeking daily sun protection with added skincare benefits.
Those who want a natural-looking, brighter complexion without heavy makeup.

Pro Tips

Apply generously and evenly 15-20 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply every two hours, especially after swimming or sweating.
To maintain the integrity of the active ingredients, store in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight and heat.

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Estimated delivery: Jun 11 – 18

Categories: BB & CC Cream, Cosmetics, Face Makeup, Skin Care, Sunscreen Brand: IOPE

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Description

Essential Anti-Aging Step

Start your skincare routine with the IOPE UV Shield Tone Up Sun SPF50+ PA++++. This powerful sunscreen not only offers superior UV protection but also revitalizes dull skin. It provides resilience and targets hyperpigmentation even during daytime exposure. It’s perfect for those who:

Desire comprehensive UV protection.
Use anti-aging ingredients like retinol and vitamins.
Seek a natural tone-up effect.

Key Features

Point 1: Smooth Radiant Tone-Up Effect Experience a natural, even tone-up with the innovative HAZE UP technology, which applies like a fine mist for seamless adherence. Enriched with high concentrations of skincare ingredients, it enhances your skin’s radiance and clarity.

Point 2: Anti-Aging Benefits Enjoy the youthful benefits that increase with each application:

Triple Brightening: Niacinamide, Melasolv™, and Tranexamic Acid work together to brighten the skin.
Improved Elasticity and Barrier Strength: Contains a Peptide that mimics the skin’s natural growth factors (IGF-1 mimicking Peptide) to fortify skin’s resilience.

Point 3: Enhanced Long UVA Protection With double the protection against LONG UVA rays, which penetrate deep into the skin through clouds and glass, this sunscreen prevents photoaging, elasticity loss, and wrinkle formation.

How to Use

Apply an appropriate amount as the last step of your skincare routine and before makeup. Use it evenly across the entire face and reapply on areas prone to hyperpigmentation and where extra brightness is desired. After using products containing retinol and vitamins, this sunscreen will shield your skin from harsh UV rays and improve skin quality over time during daylight hours.

Customer Reviews

Based on 23 reviews

Rated 3 out of 5
Harper (verified owner) – New York, USA – May 17, 2026
Works great and absorbs quickly. Provides good sun protection without a greasy feel. My complexion looks brighter, too.
Rated 5 out of 5
Wren (verified owner) – Boston, USA – May 13, 2026
I really like this sunscreen. It gives my face a nice glow and dries quickly without any stickiness. I can wear it alone or under makeup with no issue. Feels light but still protects from the sun nicely. Would definitely get more.
Rated 4 out of 5
Wren (verified owner) – San Diego, USA – February 14, 2026
This sunscreen works great. I love the light texture, and it doesn’t feel sticky. The tone-up effect makes my skin look brighter right away. Shipping was quick too; arrived in just a few days! I’ll definitely buy this again for everyday use.