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Asian beauty recs for mature skin

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Tried, tested, and true. Sharing K beauty and J beauty products that I’ve been using for years as a fair-skinned, Asian millennial. I’m a simple gal who appreciates a basic skincare regiment and who prefers rocking a no makeup makeup look. If you’re ...
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Makeup Staples that I can’t live without

 
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Holy grail BB cream that never creases, goes on smoothly, and hides my pores. Medium coverage that’s buildable! There’s a reason why I’ve been using this for 18 years.
M Perfect Cover BB Cream SPF 42 PA+++(50ml)
 
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The absolute best finishing powder I’ve ever used. Perfect for oily skin or If you prefer a soft, matte finish—this one’s for you. It doesn’t leave any white cast at all, stays put all day long, and doesn’t settle into fine lines or creases. A total ...
SKINFOOD Peach Cotton Multi Finish Powder
 
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A staple in my makeup bag for the past 16 years! The precision tip is unbeatable—flexible, but firm which allows you to have full control over your strokes. This is a drugstore beauty product that has been around forever for a reason!
Heroine Make by KissMe Smooth Liquid Eyeliner
 
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My holy grail brow pencil that I’ve been using since my early 20s (I’m in my late 30s now!). The pencil has a triangular tip that makes it easy to mimic hair strokes and you don’t ever need to sharpen it. The consistency is on the drier side and goes...
Etude House - Drawing Eye Brow
 
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No gatekeeping this Jbeauty favorite! I curl my lashes then apply this beneath my mascara. It lengthens and keeps my stubborn Asian lashes curled for the entire day. Don’t sleep on this one!
pdc Pmel Perfect Curl Separating Clear Mascara Base

Beauty devices

 
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Love that one single device can do it all for me! Whatever my skin is asking for that day, this little device can deliver. I pair mine with my favorite skincare (find it in my skincare section!) and it leaves my face extra hydrated, smooth, and snatc...
medicube Booster Pro | 6-in-1 Glass Glow Device

Skincare for sensitive & mature skin

 
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My secret to incredibly soft and hydrated skin for the past 3 years. Isn’t overpowering on my sensitive skin and absorbs extremely well. I use this in the morning and before bed. A true staple in my skincare routine! I even got my husband into it 😉
Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
 
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Excellent moisturizing face cream that’s long lasting and leaves my skin dewy, but not oily. I use this twice daily—once in the morning and before bed.
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream Hydrating Moisturizer
 
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Not K/J beauty, but a notable mention because this is magic in a bottle. It’s a solid toner that gently exfoliates and brightens your skin. I love using it for other things in addition to my face such as treating my strawberry arms/legs and brighteni...
The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner