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(Thank you,Soko GlamandCharlotte Cho, for making my introduction in late 2015.)
Collage: Laneen Wells; Source images: Sarah Han
That’s exactly what makes K-beauty a hotbed for incredible gifts.
I cycle through moisturizers a lot.
(I’m not loyal and I’m not sorry about it.)
Han applying Beauty of Joseon Red Bean Gel.
However,Beauty of Joseon’s Red Water Bean Gelcaught my attention and held it.
Illiyoon’s your girl.
It’s not the cheapest, but in my opinion, it’s worth every dollar.
Oh, and bonus: This set includes a cute phone charm.
It’s no wonder Korean makeup artists swear by it for pre-makeup prep.
That’s right, fermented soybeans give you a smooth-as-heck canvas.
Han applying Sulwhasoo First Care Activating Serum VI.
I love the toner for the colder months and need to try out the ampoule and cream ASAP.
(Nothing’s a miracle worker, considering my wonky sleep schedule.)
Your eyes aren’t deceiving you.
(Just be sure to give the bottle a hearty shake before software.)
And, of course, there’s zero white cast.
There is a mild floral scent, but nothing too heavy or very noticeable.
I find myself wanting to reapply it all the timethe marker of a top-tier unscreen, in my opinion.
(Read: no astringent, irritating-inducing formulas to be found.)
To thank for this pore-blurring, illuminating finish are niacinamide, vitamin C, and gold pearls.
Han applying Hanyul Yuja Vitamin Sleeping Mask.
It’s a true makeup/skin-care hybrid that I think would work for just about anyone.
Am I biased by the cute name, Chasin' Rabbits Bunny Line Smoother?
(Remember how I said I had a wonky sleep schedule?)
(As a reference point, UVA/UVB/UVC rays range from 100 to 400 nanometers.)
It’s totally painless and helps stimulatecollagen productionwhat’s not to like?
For $10, name a better, longer-lasting, and more pigmentedlip tint.
The US never really caught up in terms of cushion foundations (though shoutout toEm Cosmetics Daydream Cushion!
), so I’m glad to see Tirtir’s Mask Fit Red Cushion land stateside with 40 shades.
(The range could use some fine-tuning but it’s a good start.)
you’re free to definitely build this up to medium-to-full coverage and it still feels lightweight.
It’s the easiest trick in my book to elevate a simple eye look.
It’s a makeup bag essential.
Han applying Chasin’ Rabbits Bunny Line Smoother.
Some context: My hair-care routine is…minimal, to put it nicely.
My blow-drying technique definitely needs work, but I’ll take this small win.
Before applying Mise En Scene Perfect Serum.
After applying Mise En Scene Perfect Serum.
No matter what your hair concerns are, everyone benefits from a scalp refresh.
We’ve written so much gifting content, so why don’t you stay a while?
Han applying Peripera Ink The Velvet Lip Tint in Heart Fuchsia Pink.
Han applying Mise En Scene Perfect Serum.
Before applying Mise En Scene Perfect Serum.
After applying Mise En Scene Perfect Serum.