The World of K Beauty and What You Can Learn From It (Part 1)
The world of K beauty can be blinding and definitely overwhelming. There is so much variety and I swear they add a new step every day to the ever expanding 11 step beauty routine. Combine that with language barrier in terms of understanding their marketing lingo and find useful info on the packaging while separating jargon, it’s a hell of a confusing job curating a routine for yourself if you’re new to this field. In this article, I aim to educate you a little bit about what basic steps we’ve been accustomed into hearing since our childhood from the western mantra of skincare and how Korean beauty is different. I will also give you a short and basic introduction into the very many skin care basics and where they typically fit into a routine. The 3 step western mantra of cleanse, toner, moisturize. This is the basic. This has been a bible for many years for those who wished to take care of their skin before the advent of K beauty. You basically remove your makeup and wash your f...