From The Archives: The Korean Beauty Edit
From Korean glass skin to the beauty icons in the K-pop industry to know, here's our curation of all things K-beauty from our archives you can enjoy reading during the long weekend.
By Nicole Fong,
1. Everything You Need To Know About Korean Beauty
If you're new to the world of K-Beauty, consider this as your starter kit. We spoke to three Korean beauty experts on the tips and tricks to nailing the now well-loved beauty movement among others.
Find out more here.
2. Korean Beauty Experts Share Their Skincare And Makeup Tips
South Korea is known to be a mecca for all things skincare and makeup related. So who better to give us beauty tips than the Korean beauty experts backstage during Seoul Fashion Week?
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3. Forget Dewy Skin – Glass Skin Is The Korean Beauty Trend We Are In Love With
What was a trend in 2018 is now the new norm that we all want to achieve. Back in May 2018, we picked out 14 products for you to get that translucent, supple skin all K-beauty enthusiasts swear by.
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4. The Korean Beauty Products That Will Give You A Dewy Complexion
Truly, no one nails a dewy complexion as well as the Koreans. We sussed out the hydrating skincare that will quench your skin with moisture, as well as soften and smooth to give you a plump, healthy look.
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5. Photographer Corinne Mariaud Explores The Difference Between Singaporean And Korean Beauty
What exactly is the difference between Korean makeup and local makeup styles? In April 2017, the French photographer and artist discussed Singaporean and Korean beauty with us ahead of her photo exhibition, Fake I Real Me, presented by the Voilah! French Festival 2017.
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6. Irene Kim’s Makeup Artist Shares His Korean Beauty Secrets
We spoke to Korean makeup artist Hyung Seok Yeo whose clients include K-pop stars like singer Lee Hyori and model Irene Kim. He shared the tips and tricks on nailing the K-pop star look, from your moisturiser to acing your brows.
Read the tips here.
7. Korean Makeup Artist Pony Talks Beauty Tips, Tricks And Hacks
Another makeup artist to know in the K-beauty industry is Pony who has found success with her eponymous makeup label, Pony Makeup – she had over 5.6 million subscribers on YouTube and 7.1 million followers on Instagram when we spoke to her in August 2018.
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8. Is Blackpink's Jennie The It Beauty Girl Of Our Time?
Blackpink's Jennie is one K-Pop star to note. From being the ambassador of Chanel Korea to dropping a recent collaboration collection with Gentle Monster, the main rapper and lead vocalist of the girl group was one to keep our eyes on back then – and more than ever now.
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9. Get That K-Pop Star Glow With These Facial Oils, Minus The Grease
This was our edit of facial oils to keep your skin popping just like your favourite K-pop stars.
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10. The Korean Beauty Buzzword To Know: Cica
Korean skincare is chock full of ingredients we may not be familiar with, Cica being one of them – it hydrates, soothes and treats acne amongst many other benefits and is one of the best solutions for people with sensitive skin. Here, we reported on the new power ingredient in K-beauty then.
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