K-Beauty Notes
How much cleanser, serum and cream do you actually need?
A pump stroke varies depending on the bottle. Lee uses three specific products to show you how to follow the instructions, skin surface and feeling of care.
d’Alba: Correctly classify truffle serum, cream and stick
Spray serum, two care chambers or a stick for on the go? Lee walks you through d’Alba and helps sort through similar names and different uses.
Snail Mucin in Skin Care: What is Snail Mucin?
The texture pulls strings, the name raises questions. Lee explains what snail secretion filtrate is and what is important in a snail essence.
Ceramide: Warum sie in vielen Pflegecremes stecken
Ceramides are part of the skin itself and are in many care creams. What matters is the finished formula and how your skin feels - not the number on the pack.
Tuchmaske, Hydrogel oder Nachtmaske: Was passt in deinen Abend?
A thin cloth, smooth hydrogel or a night mask in a jar: The differences also lie in how much time and which application you like.
Double Cleansing: When cleansing oil and cleanser make sense together
If make-up lasts until the evening, removing make-up can still remain gentle. Lee explains cleansing oil, rinsing and choosing a second cleanser.
At what age should you start skincare?
For skincare, there is no birthday where a serum suddenly has to be on the cake. The short answer is: you start early with skin protection. Your own routine will first...
Ist koreanische Skincare wirklich so gut?
A crucible does not become better just because the departure point on its journey to Germany was Seoul. Korean skincare can be very good. But their origin is not proof of effectiveness. K-Beauty is...
Sollte man jeden Tag Skincare machen?
The skin does not keep a calendar. But she remembers what we do to her regularly. That's why the short answer is: A small basic routine can be daily. Not every product has to...
What is the 1% rule in skincare?
A little detective work often begins on the back of a cream. Water at the top, followed by humectants, oils or silicones. Further on, the order becomes more mysterious. The so-called 1% rule helps with reading...
What is the 4-2-4 rule in skincare?
Ten minutes for a clean face. That sounds thorough. Maybe even a little too thorough. The 4-2-4 rule is a common cleaning method in the beauty sector: four minutes of cleansing oil, two minutes of water-based cleanser...
Excursion tip Korea – Hallasan, Busan and Seoul
Some excursions fit into one afternoon. This one needs a map. Hallasan is in the middle of Jeju. Busan faces the sea to the southeast. Seoul is located far to the northwest and moves in...
Korean skincare for men
Care products for men like to wear dark suits. Black bottle, silver writing, a name that sounds a bit like motor oil. The skin is not affected by this. She doesn't ask about...
The four basic elements for beautiful skin – quick knowledge
Skin care begins in the bathroom. But it doesn't end there. A cream can hold water in the stratum corneum. She can't make up for a short night. A serum can target an active ingredient...
How mermaids care for their skin
An orange buoy first appears off Jeju's black lava coast. Then a head in a black hood emerges from the water. A sharp breath, a basket full of shells - and...
Recognize sensitive skin and care for it with K-Beauty
A new serum comes into the bathroom. The packaging promises peace. The skin responds with burning. Sensitive skin is rarely impressed by promises. She reacts to all the formulation that...
Recognize combination skin and care for it with K-Beauty
The nose shines. The cheeks tense. The forehead wants less cream, while the area around the mouth politely asks for more. Combination skin is not a contradiction. A face is not a uniform...
Recognize dry skin and care for it with K-Beauty
Some skin does not show itself with shine, but rather with tension. After washing it feels a size too small. In winter, rough spots appear, make-up stays on...
Recognizing oily skin and caring for it with K-beauty
At midday your forehead shines. The nose maybe earlier. A powder paper helps briefly - and a few hours later the shine is back. This could be oily skin. It can...
The history of K-beauty
A cushion compact fits in a handbag. His story needs a little more space. Today, we encounter K-Beauty in small bottles, sheet masks, and carefully layered routines. The K before Beauty is...
Schlaf ist Skincare
The most effective evening routine is not all stored in the bathroom cupboard. Part of her starts there, another part between lights off and eyelids closed. We can cleanse, soothe and apply cream to the skin....
Koreanische Schrift
If you see 한국 for the first time, you may recognize two small squares made of lines and circles. It actually says Hanguk – Korea. The characters are not pictures or individual syllables....