Document and Entity Information - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016	Apr. 10, 2017
Document And Entity Information
Entity Registrant Name	NuGene International, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key	0001593549
Document Type	10-K
Trading Symbol	NUGN
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2016
Amendment Flag	false
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity a Well-known Seasoned Issuer	Yes
Entity a Voluntary Filer	No
Entity's Reporting Status Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Entity Public Float		$ 5,898,823
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		42,260,211
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2016