The K-Beauty Chronicles

Ohayou Gozaimasu and Annyeonghaseyo, beauty adventurers! Today we're embarking on an exciting voyage across the East, exploring the world of Japanese and Korean beauty standards. You've probably heard of K-Beauty and J-Beauty, but have you ever wondered how they differ? Get ready for a deep dive, because we're about to dive deep into the unique aspects of these two Asian beauty philosophies!A...

Ready to get up-close and personal with snails? If you're a die-hard K-Beauty (i.e. Korean skincare) enthusiast or simply a curious skincare junkie, chances are, you've encountered snail mucin. It's time to dive in and explore this fascinating ingredient in all its gooey glory!Slithering Onto the Scene: What's Snail Mucin? 🐌First, let’s get clear on exactly what we’re dealing with here.You've likely...

    Welcome, Seoul Mates, to another session of skincare deep-dive - where we break down the most confusing aspects of your regimen into bite-sized, digestible nuggets of wisdom! Today, we’re tackling a question we’ve seen pop up in our DMs a gazillion times: "Should I apply snail mucin before or after hyaluronic acid?" Buckle up, because we’re about to take this...

Hey there, Seoul Mates! We know, we know. You've been staring at your screen, trawling through countless skincare articles, and scratching your head at the most burning question in the universe…Eye cream: morning or night? Well, hang onto your cucumber slices, because we're about to break it down for you.We All Scream for Eye Cream!But first, can we just take a moment...

What's up, skincare enthusiasts? Have you ever noticed how some skincare ingredients are about as trendy as the fanny pack in the 90s, then fade away faster than you can say "clarifying charcoal mask"? But hey, some things never go out of style. Like aloe vera. It's the denim jacket of the skincare world, timeless, reliable, and a perfect fit for almost...

Hey there, gorgeous! If you're looking to level up your skin game, you're in the right place. We're about to get down to the nitty-gritty on one of K-Beauty's all-time favorite ingredients: ginseng.You've probably heard of ginseng before, right? It's a star player in the world of health and wellness, and now it's taking the beauty sphere by storm. This guide will...