Extensive skincare
Talking about Korean skincare can never be boring. In fact, Korean women (and surprisingly, men) are famous for their flawless complexion. While it’s true that their healthy diet (which includes lots of vegetables) does wonder on their skin, you’d be surprised how seriously Koreans take skincare. If you’re interested in following their skincare routine, we have broken down the steps below.
- Cleansing oil
Usage: To remove makeup. Perfect for facial massage. Helps your blood to circulate better - Face wash
Usage: To remove sebum. Cleanse your skin - Exfoliator
Usage: To remove dead skin cells. Prevents acne and allows your beauty products to be absorbed better - Toner
Usage: To remove oil. Toner can also be used as facial mist - Essence
Usage: To add another layer of hydration before you applied serums - Serum
Usage: Depends on what kind of serum you’re using. In general, the active ingredients can help improve your skin condition - Masks
Usage: To moisturize, relax, and cleanse your skin - Eye cream
Usage: To prevent eye bags or other aging signs - Moisturizer
Usage: To keep your skin moisturized - Sunscreen
Usage: To protect your skin from harmful sun rays.
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