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K-beauty that actually works
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items I've used Korean beauty all my life and am always searching for skincare items that suit my dry, acne-prone skin. These are gentle and cooling products that have helped maintain and improve my skin barrier!
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This is my favorite cushion which is not only buildable, but also breathable and natural! It is a lightweight formula that holds well even in the humid summer season. There is a wide range of shades and even better, a bulk discount if you buy it on C...
JUNG SAEM MOOL Essential Skin Nuder Cushion
This is one of my favorite lip tints out of the 10+ I have tried. The formula is light but buildable, and there is a wide shade range for cool to warm skin tones. I love layering this with the Hince balm, which creates more shine and lasts longer. It...
HINCE Raw Glow Lip Tint
As someone with dry skin, I'm always on the market for moisturizing but lightweight toner pads. I tried multiple different brands, and Wellage is one of my favorites (also a top brand in Korea!). I love using this every night after cleansing instead ...
WELLAGE Real Hyaluronic Blue Toner Pad
I love layering this toner after I wash my face--formulated with fermented Black Rice and Hyaluronic Acid, this toner is gentle and makes my skin feel hydrated. The price point is also good, and it does not have a strong smell which is a plus!
Haruharu Wonder Black Rice Hyaluronic Toner
This is also a customer favorite sunscreen, and I went through four tubes already! It is super lightweight and feels hydrating. It layers well with other skincare products and also does not feel heavy under makeup. I like the pump tube application, a...
SKIN1004 Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum
This is one of my favorite sunscreens because of how cooling it feels on the skin. Formulated with a bean essence, it instantly feels cooling and is non greasy. It feels so good especially during the summer and layers well under makeup! I love using ...
beplain Mung Bean Cooling Moisture Sunscreen (
I love when the description has scientific facts--this sheet mask is proven to cool your skin down over 50 degrees Fahrenheit (11.4 Celcius), and also has a high improvement rate in hydration. I tried this without knowing how cooling it was, and was ...
beplain - Mung Bean Cooling & Slim Face Mask
I have also used this toner pads for years! It is a tried and true with calming ingredients like panthenol and allantoin, which is proven to improve skin texture. It has five different types of Hyaluronic Acid with different molecular sizes so it can...
Torriden DIVE IN Multi Pad
This is my favorite moisturizing milk because it has no added fragrance, coloring, and oils. I layer this on after serums and I feel more hydrated after. Especially during the drier months, I would layer this twice and add a moisturizer over to lock ...
Muji Sensitive Moisturizing Milk - Deep Moisture
As someone with acne prone skin, I didn't like how cleansing balms and other cleansing oils felt on my skin. However, this Muji product is different because it has gentle ingredients (no fragrance or coloring). The oil is thick and successfully takes...
Sensitive Skin Cleansing Oil
During the spring, I faced very dry skin and flaking. Adding more serums and even moisturizer did not help with the flaking--then I picked up this cream mist. I spritzed it throughout the day, before or after makeup, and before I went to sleep, and i...
Dr.Althea 345 Relief Cream Mist - Hydrating & Calming
Cooling + Energizing Caffeine Eye Patches! I recently discovered this Korean-Australian K-Beauty brand at Sephora. I decided to give their eye patches a try since it seemed like good ingredients + their clinical trials indicated positive results in h...
The Depuff Eyespresso - Korean Caffeine Eye Patches for Dark Circles - Yepoda
Cell-Fusion C is a highly rated brand in Korea--their sunscreen is a top seller but I recently discovered their toner pads! With Glacier Water extract, Hyaluronic acid and peptides, these toner pads are both hydrating and cooling. At first, they feel...
Post α Cooling Essence Toner Pads - Cell Fusion C
Eadem is a woman and minority-owned brand. I saw a lot of tiktok videos advertising their lip gloss and I had to try it for myself! It has a slight fruity scent and the color Guava Fresca is a muted pink color. If you don't drink or eat anything, the...
Le Chouchou Softening + Smoothing Peptide Daily Lip Balm - EADEM
This is a product I have never seen before--powder and mist in one! Once sprayed, it gives your face a powdery finish without taking away the glow. Sometimes if I spray too much, it does dry out my skin so now I only do 1-3 spritzes. You do have to s...
fwee Powder Setting Spray, Oil Control Mist