How to Build a K-Beauty Routine (Flash SALE 20%)
โจ How to Build Your First K-Beauty Routine (Flash Sale ALL products to help get you started!)ย
If you've ever wondered what the hype is about Korean skincare, you're not alone โ and you're in the right place! K-beauty is all about gentle ingredients, layering hydration, and giving your skin some serious love ๐
Whether you're a total newbie or just looking to glow up your routine, here's a simple way to get started โ no 10-step overwhelm here!
Start with a double cleanse in the evening. Use an oil cleanser to remove SPF and makeup, followed by a gentle water-based cleanser to clean your skin without stripping it.
๐งผ Step 1: Oil Cleanser (PM Only)
- Purpose: Melts makeup, sunscreen, and excess oil.
- How to Use: Massage into dry skin, rinse with lukewarm water.
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Popular Picks: Banila Co Clean It Zero + [Low pH Gel Cleanser]
๐ง Step 2: Water-Based Cleanser
- Purpose: Removes sweat, dirt, and leftover oil cleanser.
- Use AM & PM
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Examples: Roundlab Dokdo or COSRX Low pH Good Morning Gel Cleanser.
๐งด Step 3: Exfoliator (2โ3x/Week)
- Purpose: Clears dead skin cells & unclogs pores.
- Types: AHA/BHA chemical exfoliants are gentler than scrubs.
- Try: Some By Mi AHA BHA PHA Miracle Toner.
๐ฆ Step 4: Toner
- Purpose: Balances pH & preps skin to absorb other products.
- Choose: Hydrating or exfoliating toners.
- Examples: Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Toner, Etude Soon Jung Toner.
๐ฟ Step 5: Essence
- Purpose: Adds hydration, helps skin regenerate.
- Lightweight but powerful!
- Try: COSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence.
๐ Step 6: Serum / Ampoule
- Purpose: Targets specific concerns (acne, pigmentation, wrinkles).
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Pick Based on Skin Goals:
- Vitamin C for glow,
- Niacinamide for brightening,
- Centella for calming.
- Try: Beauty of Joseon Glow Serum.
๐ฅ Step 7: Sheet Mask (2โ3x/Week or for pampering)
- Purpose: Deep hydration & treatment.
- Tip: Use after toner or essence.
- Faves: Mediheal, Jayjun, Dr. Jart+.
๐งด Step 8: Moisturiser
- Purpose: Locks in all layers.
- Choose: Lightweight gel for oily skin, cream for dry skin.
- Try: Skin1004 Moisture Cream or Laneige Water Bank Cream.
๐งดโ๏ธ Step 9: Sunscreen (AM Only)
- The holy grail step.
- Broad-spectrum SPF 50+ is key.
- Top Picks: Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun, Anua Heartlead Sun Cream.
๐ก K-Beauty Tips:
- Itโs OK to start with 4โ5 steps and build up.
- Listen to your skin โ some days you might skip a step.
- Consistency > Perfection.
Start small โ even a 4-step routine can give major results. And donโt forget to check out our curated K-beauty picks, all shipped from Australia in AUD!
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๐ฆ๐ K-Beauty with care
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