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Glow Like Seoul: A Curated List of Must-Have Korean Skincare Products
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items Glow-up starts here! These are my must-have Korean skincare picks for soft, radiant skin. Don’t miss the rice water toner – it’s a brightening, skin-loving favorite you’ll fall in love with!
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Moisture, Please! Top Picks for Plump & Glowy Skin
Glow and Guard: My Favorite Korean Sunscreens You Need to Try
Tone It Up: My Favorite Korean Toners for Fresh, Balanced Skin
Serum Secrets: Top Korean Formulas to Transform Your Skin
Treat Your Skin: Top Korean Masks I Swear B
Cleanse & Refresh: My Favorite Korean Cleansers for Clear Skin
Moisture, Please! Top Picks for Plump & Glowy Skin
Simple. Soothing. Seriously effective. These Korean moisturizers keep your skin balanced, plump, and glowing – just the way K-beauty intended.
I’ve been loving the Atobarrier365 Cream — it deeply hydrates and really helps repair my skin with ceramides and niacinamide. Perfect for keeping my skin soft, balanced, and glowing all day!
ATOBARRIER365 Cream Moisturizer with Ceramides & Niacinamide for Skin Moisture Barrier Repair
I love the Laneige Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Cream for its lightweight, refreshing hydration. It absorbs quickly and keeps my skin plump and balanced without feeling heavy—perfect for warmer days!
Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Cream Moisturizer for Moisture Barrier Repair
The Glow Recipe Watermelon Pink Juice Moisturizer is my go-to for lightweight hydration. It leaves my skin feeling fresh and plump all day, without any heaviness. Absolutely love it for spring and summer!
Watermelon Pink Juice Oil-Free Moisturizer - Glow Recipe
I have been using this moisturizer for very long time and it is so good
Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Skin Barrier Moisturizing Cream
Whenever my skin feels stressed, I reach for the Hanyul Artemisia Soothing Gel Cream. It cools, hydrates, and calms without any heaviness — perfect for daily soothing and moisture.
Artemisia Soothing Gel Cream Moisturizer with Centella ...
Love this one, highly recommend it
Collagen Cream for Pore Minimizing & Firming Care
Glow and Guard: My Favorite Korean Sunscreens You Need to Try
Protecting your skin is key, and these Korean sunscreens do it beautifully. Lightweight, non-greasy, and packed with skincare benefits, they keep your skin safe from UV damage while boosting glow and hydration.
My go to sunscreen, I often use it as a primer before my make up
Daily UV Defense Invisible Broad Spectrum SPF 36 Sunscreen
This sunscreen is not expensive and it is very worth that money
Day Dew Sunscreen Lightweight SPF 50
I've been using the Cicapair™ Tiger Grass Color Correcting Treatment SPF 30, and it's a game-changer for my redness-prone skin.
Mini Cicapair™ Soothing Color Correcting Treatment SPF 30 with Centella Asiatica Extracts
The lightweight, serum-like texture absorbs quickly, leaving my skin with a radiant, dewy finish without any greasiness.
Glow Recipe Dew Shield SPF 30 Hydrating Fluid Sunscreen
The Every Sun Day™ Sunscreen Stick is my favorite for quick, hassle-free sun protection. It’s lightweight, leaves no white residue, and offers strong SPF 40 coverage.
Every Sun Day™ Invisible Korean Sunscreen Stick SPF 40
Tone It Up: My Favorite Korean Toners for Fresh, Balanced Skin
Korean toners are more than just a step — they balance, hydrate, and prep your skin for everything that follows. These picks deliver refreshing moisture and help create that flawless, glowing complexion K-beauty is famous for.
I love the Watermelon Glow PHA + BHA Toner — it gently exfoliates and tightens my pores while keeping my skin hydrated and glowing. A must-have in my daily routine!
Watermelon Glow PHA + BHA Pore-Tight Toner
The Laneige Cream Skin Toner keeps my skin super hydrated and smooth. It’s gentle but really strengthens my skin barrier—definitely a must-have in my routine!
Cream Skin Refillable Toner & Moisturizer with Ceramides and Peptides
Love this toner, gives me glow that is unbelivable
Skin Refining Mild PHA Toner with 8% PHA for Gentle Exfoliation
I love this toner because of its package, it is easy to use I carry it in my purse and spray it whenever I want
Watermelon Glow Ultra-Fine Mist
Serum Secrets: Top Korean Formulas to Transform Your Skin
Korean serums pack a serious skincare punch. These formulas target everything from hydration and brightening to anti-aging and texture smoothing, helping your skin look its absolute best.
The Torriden Dive-In Serum is my go-to for serious hydration. It soaks in fast and leaves my skin feeling soft and refreshed every time.
DIVE IN 5D Hyaluronic Acid Ultra Hydrating Serum for Plump & Glow Skin
This is another hyaluronic acid I used for so long and it is very good
ATOBARRIER365 Hydro CERA-HA Ceramide + ...
This serum helped me with evening out my skin tone and it reduced my dark spots and hyperpigmentation.
Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops Serum
My favorite vitamin c serum, helped me with removing dark spots
innisfree Green Tea Enzyme Vitamin C Brightening Serum
Smells amazing, it helped me with small acne and pimples on my skin
Strawberry Smooth BHA + AHA Salicylic Acid Serum
I have very sensitive skin and this serum helped me with calming my skin down
Cicapair™ Tiger Grass Serum - Dr. Jart+
Such a good mix between these two, gives glowing skin
Gentle Retinol Salicylic Acne Serum
Treat Your Skin: Top Korean Masks I Swear B
Use face masks two or three times a week, this are some of my recommendations for these days
This mask helped me with minimizing my pores and made my skin look like a glass
Bio Collagen Real Deep Mask for Pore Minimizing & Firming Care
This is my all time favorite sleep mask, helped me with brightening my skin
Hanyul Yuja Brightening Sleeping Mask with Vitamin C ...
I love this kind of masks they are fun and easy to have on your face
Dr. Jart+ Cryo Rubber™ Face Mask with Hyaluronic Acid
This mask helped me to renew my skin barrier whenever my skin is weak
Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Skin Barrier Moisturizing Mask
My favorite pack of masks, I love to use this set so much
Biodance Real Deep Mask Gift Set - 4 Masks for Pore Care ...
Do the inhalation on your face and after that put this mask on for pore cleanse, I love this ritual and I have been doing it for so long
Super Volcanic AHA Pore Clearing Clay Mask
Cleanse & Refresh: My Favorite Korean Cleansers for Clear Skin
Korean cleansers are the perfect first step to glowing skin. They gently remove impurities without stripping moisture, leaving your skin fresh, clean, and balanced.
My favorite cleanser, foamy and the best for removing all the dirt on the skin at the end of the day
ATOBARRIER365 Gentle pH-Balancing Foaming Cleanser ...
The best make up remover forever
Then I Met You Living Cleansing Balm Makeup Remover
So gentle to skin, loved itt
Glow Recipe Avocado Ceramide Moisture Barrier Cleanser
I’ve been using the Laneige Water Bank Gentle Gel Cleanser, and it leaves my skin feeling just right—cleaned yet hydrated, never tight.
Water Bank Gentle Gel Cleanser with Hyaluronic Acid
This whole line is very good and this cleanser is cherry on top.
Dr. Jart+ Cicapair™ Gentle Foam Cleanser for Sensitive Skin