K-Beauty Notes
Cosmetic scanner apps: CodeCheck, Yuka and INCI Beauty
An app finds the cream, but what is behind the ingredients? We introduce CodeCheck, Yuka and INCI Beauty and show you how to classify their clues using our lexicon.
TIRTIR Milk Skin Toner oder Light?
Original or Light? Compare texture, niacinamide, sizes and application and find the right TIRTIR toner for your care.
TIRTIR Cushion: Welche Farbe passt zu mir?
Understand C, N and W, compare 21C, 21N and 21W and choose the appropriate Red Cushion or Mini.
Non-comedogenic: What the statement means and how to choose care
The cream is intended to provide care without promoting new blackheads. What “non-comedogenic” means, why lists of ingredients alone make little difference and how you can find a suitable texture.
Constantly dry lips despite care: What you can change
You put cream on your lips and they still feel tight? Lee looks at little habits, irritating ingredients and matching lip care from Torriden and Laneige.
Linking habits: This is how your care gets a permanent place in the day
Lip care after brushing your teeth: How a familiar routine can remind you of a new small care step - with examples for adapting.
Choosing a Korean skincare set: routine, travel sizes or serum trial set?
Travel sizes or four mini serums? Lee shows you two Korean skincare sets which care steps are included and what suits your everyday life.
Get to know Round Lab: What’s behind Dokdo and Birch Juice?
Dokdo and Birch Juice belong to Round Lab. Lee shows you what the lines stand for and how toner and sunscreen can complement your existing skin care routine.
If sunscreen stings your eyes: What should you pay attention to when choosing?
Burning eyes after sunscreen: What helps with direct contact and how to sensibly check the application, list of ingredients and product selection.
Korean body care: What arms, legs and hands need
After showering, on dry shins or in between for the hands: Lee helps you to incorporate body lotion and body cream into your everyday life.
Which sunscreen suits your skin and your everyday life?
Does the sunscreen shine under your foundation or feels too heavy? Lee looks at texture, filters and the needs of your day with you.
Beta-glucan for the skin: What can the ingredient do?
Beta-glucan can also be found in a hyaluronic toner. We look at its cosmetic classification, the limitations of small studies and its application in everyday life.
Korean hair care: What the scalp and lengths need
The roots quickly become greasy and the ends feel dry? This is how you classify shampoo, conditioner and treatment according to their tasks.
Lippenmaske oder Lippenbalsam: Was hilft dir bei trockenen Lippen?
A pen for on the go, a mask for the night? We look at texture, tolerance and the little things that are important for dry lips.
Toner and Essence: What’s the difference and do you need both?
Toner, essence and serum are often right next to each other. Your tasks may overlap. This way you can see what complements your existing care in a useful way.
Acne – what K-Beauty can do and where medicine begins
Acne asks loud questions. What helps immediately? What has the strongest effect? And which product will end it forever?The skin answers more quietly: There is no treatment that works for all people...
Inhaltsstoffe in K-Beauty: Was passt zu deinem Pflegeanliegen?
Hyaluronic acid, cica or niacinamide? Lee sorts the names according to your questions and shows you how to choose the right care.
Koreanische Skincare-Marken: Welche passt zu dir?
A new cream or a first serum? Lee accompanies you through ten Korean skincare brands and looks at texture, recipes and your care needs.
K-Beauty als Alternative zur Luxuscreme: Was passt zu dir?
A cream must suit your skin and your budget. We show you how to compare alternatives and which products you can take a closer look at.
Combining niacinamide, azelaic acid and vitamin C: FAQ
Which serums go together and what is already included? Nine answers will help you clearly classify niacinamide, azelaic acid and vitamin C.
Understanding sun protection: SPF, UVA and everyday use
The number on the tube is only part of the sun protection. Lee helps you integrate labeling, quantity and re-creaming into your everyday life.
Bojagi: Why a cloth is part of the gift
A carefully tied cloth makes a care gift personal. Lee talks about Bojagi and Jogakbo and shows how packaging cloths can be reused.