K-Beauty Notes
If the skin feels tight or burns: Understanding the skin barrier
Suddenly the familiar cream burns. Lee explains what the skin barrier does, how you can make your care more manageable and when medical advice is necessary.
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.
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...
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.
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.
What wrinkles do we have on our face?
A face carries a small dictionary. There are transverse lines on the forehead. The frown line sits between the eyebrows, even when no one is angry. And the Korean 팔자주름 has...
Large pores and blackheads: What care can change
Small dots on the nose are not automatically blackheads. Lee helps you take a closer look and choose care that doesn't overwhelm your skin.
Mirror and bathroom light: How to better assess your skin
A clear mirror and even light help you assess your skin in a relaxed manner. What matters when it comes to magnification, light color and color rendering.
Facial care in the cold: What’s good for your skin on frosty days
Cold wind outside, dry heated air inside: With a few adjustments, your winter routine will be more protective without becoming heavy.
The skin reacts to new care: What you can do now
A new product, sudden burning or more impurities: Now a calm decision helps better than the next active ingredient.
When the heating is running again: your skin care for autumn and winter
When the summer cream suddenly isn't enough: a calm orientation to heating air, textures and small changes in your autumn and winter care.
Vitamin C serum burns: what helps now and what alternatives there are
Vitamin C can tingle, it is often said. However, persistent burning is not a goal of care. This is how you find out what your skin needs now.
Skin care in autumn: What your summer routine needs now
Cooler air, wind and the first days of heating: This is how you can adapt your summer routine to autumn step by step.
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.
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...
Eye cream for dark circles under the eyes: Which care is suitable for your dark circles under the eyes
Dark circles under the eyes look similar and can have different reasons. This way you can find the right eye care and see where your options end.
Eye cream for wrinkles: Understanding dryness lines and eye wrinkles
Fine lines after washing and wrinkles when smiling are different things. So you choose eye care based on skin feel, formula and realistic expectations.
Pimple Patches: How long do they stay on – and why do they turn white?
This is how you stick and change hydrocolloid patches - and why their white discoloration is not a measurement of removed dirt.
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...