10 Of The Best Korean Skincare Products
Korean skincare has always been at the forefront for beauty and skincare. It’s famous 10 step skincare routine has taken the world by storm, with so many YouTube videos dedicated to the routine. However, it’s not always about having more products than you can count, but rather about having the right products that do the right things, and using them in the right order.
Below are 10 amazing Korean skincare products that have fantastic reviews. I have also tried and tested them and can honestly say that they have transformed my skin.
1. LANEIGE Lip Sleeping Mask
Your lips also deserve overnight pampering. Laneige’s Lip Sleeping Mask helps dissolve dead skin cells while you slumber, making it look younger and plumper. Berry Mix Complex with Vitamin C and antioxidant-packed berry ingredients make lips firmer, while hyaluronic acid helps in moisture absorption overnight. Sour and sweet berry flavors make it a true night-time treat for your lips.
2.Etude House Collagen Eye Patch
These Etude House under-eye patches are fortified with collagen to deeply hydrate the eye area and prevent dryness. Formulated with collagen to revitalise and improve appearance around eyes. (Active ingredients: Collagen 1%, Vitamin A & E and Green Tea Extracts). These feel super refreshing under the eyes, and skin feels soft and rejuvenated afterwards.
3. Klairs Freshly Juiced Vitamin Drop
Ready for a this to be your new favourite product? Containing 5% Vitamin C, this serum is gentle enough for sensitive skin that needs anti-aging protection and brightening. This serum also helps fade acne scars and pigmentation. When applied, you will feel a slight tingling / warm sensation, but don’t be alarmed, this is how you know it’s working!
4. Heimish All Clean Balm
Natural, Paraben-Free and Hypoallergenic! Ideal for all skin types, especially those with sensitive skin. Heimish All Clean Balm goes on as a solid balm, transforms into a silky oil cleanser on the skin then becomes milky while rinsing. The soft and lightweight texture effortlessly removes makeup and residue without stripping of skin’s natural oils. Formulated with citrus herb oils to naturally brighten and nourish skin
5. Secret Key Starting Treatment Essence – Rose Edition
This Starting Treatment Essence (Rose Edition) is a fermentation essence that hydrates, softens, and brightens your skin tone. The Essence contains 94% galactomyces ferment filtrate, targeting fine lines, dull skin, and uneven skin tone. This formula is gentle enough that it works for all skin types, including those with sensitive skin!
6. COSRX Acne Pimple Master Patch
Combat spots and blemishes with the COSRX Acne Pimple Master Patches; a pack of innovative stickers that work to eliminate spots overnight.
The weightless patches help target spots and breakout-causing bacteria, whilst minimising the appearance of blemishes, redness and inflammation to leave skin clear, fresh and soothed. Can be worn under foundation.
7. Skin Food Black Sugar Mask Wash Off
An exfoliating mask with generous moisturising and effective exfoliating ingredients. Grainy sugar granules slough off excess oil and grime, while a self-heating formula opens up pores, allowing skin to fully absorb the rich minerals and vitamins. With hydrating shea butter and lanolin, you won’t have to worry about that dry, tight feeling often associated with exfoliating scrubs. This mask will leave your skin feeling soft and supple.
8. Benton Fermentation Eye Cream
This eye cream works wonders! It’s super nourishing and the fermented ingredients such as Galacytomyces Ferment Filtrate and Bifida Ferment Lysate(phew!) work together with Ceramide, EGF and Hyaluronic acid to give this highly concentrated eye cream the power to diminish fine lines and wrinkles around the eyes without causing irritation or sensitivity. With regular use, the delicate skin becomes firmer, refined and less prone to dryness.
9. Secret Key Lemon Sparkling Peeling Gel
This gentle peeling gel will leave your face looking smoother and brighter, as well as feeling soft and smooth.
Containing lemon water and extract, this peeling gel softly scrubs away keratin, sebum and impurities to make skin feel fresh and dewy. Plant extracts such as centella, aloe, witch hazel and chamomile help to soothe sensitive skin.
10. COSRX AHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment Toner
This clarifying toner helps to refine your skin’s texture whilst working to create a clear, radiant complexion.
Spray bottle design makes it easy to add this toner to your skin regimen or to refresh your face whenever you like. Enriched with 10% pyrus malus or apple water, the water provides a gentle exfoliation to get rid of dead surface skin cells and excess oil while prepping your skin to receive the nourishment and treatment from your other skincare products.
