K-Beauty Notes
Medicube Collagen Glow Set or PDRN Glass Skin Routine?
Rich cream with night mask or gel cream with mask applied: Compare two four-piece Medicube sets according to care feel and application.
Anua Toner in comparison: Heartleaf or Rice for your routine?
Heartleaf 77 or Rice 70 Glow Milky Toner? We compare the two Anua toners based on texture, ingredients and their place in your existing skin care routine.
The pH value of the skin: What is important when cleaning your face
pH skin-neutral, low pH or 5.5: The number on the cleanser only tells part. Here's how to classify them and find a cleanser that suits your skin.
BB Cream or Cushion: Which texture fits into your everyday life?
A tube or a container with a mirror: Lee compares a real BB cream with a cushion foundation and shows what is important in terms of color, application and the care underneath.
Panthenol in facial care: What does provitamin B5 mean?
Panthenol and provitamin B5 are related. A look at moisture, recipes and two care products will help you compare serum and cream sensibly.
What skin type do I have? An orientation for your care
The nose is shiny, the cheeks are tense: Lee helps you to classify your observations and guides you to the appropriate articles about skin and care.
Which moisturizer suits your skin?
Sometimes it needs a creamier texture, sometimes a smaller amount. Lee helps you choose moisturizer based on how your skin feels and your daily routine.
Arencia: What Mochi Cleanser and Hyssop Serum can do
Soft cleansing paste and a serum gel can look similar. At Arencia, Lee shows you what is lathered and rinsed off - and what is left on the skin as care.
K-Beauty Advent Calendar 2026: Ideas for 24 personal doors
24 doors that suit your favorite person: ideas for self-filling, matching K-Beauty products and a first look at our 2026 Advent calendar filling.
Best Korean cosmetics for mature skin
At 60+, the bathroom doesn't suddenly need ten new bottles. Most of the time, the skin needs less rest. The short answer is: The one best Korean cosmetics for mature skin...
Korean skincare at Rossmann: brands, ISANA and suitable care steps
Discover Korean skincare at Rossmann: Lee explains the ISANA line, three care steps and the selection based on your previous routine.
Dehydrated or dry skin: What care does your skin need right now?
The forehead shines while the cheeks are tense. Lee explains why water and skin oil are different things and how to adapt your care to your current condition.
Anti-aging from Korea: Which serum suits your skin?
Retinol, PDRN or a rich cream? We classify Korean serums and care products according to your skin needs - with concrete recommendations and realistic expectations.
Pimple marks or pigment spots: How to choose your care
Once a pimple has disappeared, its color sometimes remains. Lee explains how such marks differ and what you can pay attention to when caring for them.
Glass Skin: What does the look mean – and how does it suit your skin?
Glass Skin describes a neat, light-reflecting look. We'll show you how to classify it in just a few steps without demanding perfection from your skin.
How can I check if my cosmetics are authentic?
Packaging different, smell unusual or batch code unclear? Lee shows you seven useful test steps - and explains what codes and apps really prove.
Which Anua serum is right for you? Four serums in comparison
Two Anua serums, two focuses: Lee compares Niacinamide + TXA and Rice Ceramide based on care concerns, texture and place in your routine.
Good Diet, Sleep, Exercise and Korean Skincare
Korean Skincare: More than Ten Steps K-Beauty Notes by Lee Wer for the first time from Korean When you hear skincare, you might think of a bathroom full of bottles. Of sheet masks, sunscreen and...
Bloom Skin: What’s behind the gentle glow?
Bloom Skin describes a gentle, natural-looking glow. What's behind the young beauty trend and what it means for your existing care.
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.
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.
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.