Korean Skincare Blog
Welcome to my Korean skincare blog, where I share clear, evidence-based guidance on K-beauty routines, ingredients, and product selection. You’ll find practical tips, step-by-step guides, and honest insights designed to help you understand your skin and build a routine that truly works for your skin type and concerns.
Round Lab Serum Guide: What Each Formula Does and Who It’s Best For
A clear, ingredient-based guide to Round Lab serums, their functions, and which skin types they suit best.
Niacinamide: The Multi-Tasking Ingredient Your Korean Skincare Routine Needs
Niacinamide is a true multi-tasker in Korean skincare, helping to brighten dark spots, minimize pores, calm irritation, and strengthen your skin barrier. Learn the best concentrations, how to use it, and top K-beauty products that work.
Under-Eye Care the Korean Way: Why Your Eyes Need Special Attention
Discover why your under-eye area deserves special care, how to tackle dark circles, puffiness, fine lines, and dryness the Korean way, and which targeted products actually make a difference.
Dark Spots, PIH, or Melasma? How to Treat Each with the Right Ingredients
Discover how to tackle dark spots, PIH, and melasma with the right ingredients, and learn which K-beauty products can help brighten and even your skin tone.
10 Tips for Choosing the Perfect Skincare Gift This Christmas
Christmas is the perfect time to give thoughtful Korean skincare gifts. From gentle daily essentials to luxurious festive sets, these 10 expert tips will help you choose presents that suit any skin type, delight your loved ones, and make the holiday season extra special.
How to Use PDRN for Real Results: A Doctor’s Honest Take
PDRN has taken Korean skincare by storm, from powerful injectables to supportive serums and creams. In this article, I break down how PDRN works, the difference between injections and topical products, and how to use it effectively for healthier, more resilient skin — all with an honest doctor’s perspective.
Acne From a Product: Is It Purging or a Breakout? How to Tell the Difference
Learn how to tell if breakouts from a new skincare product are purging or a reaction, and get tips to manage them for clearer, healthier skin.
Vitamin C for Your Skin: What It Does, How to Use It, and the Best K-beauty Picks
Vitamin C is a true skincare multitasker—protecting against environmental damage, supporting collagen, and helping fade dark spots. In this guide, I’ll break down the best K-beauty Vitamin C serums, explain the differences between pure Vitamin C and its derivatives, and show you how to use them for healthier, radiant skin.
Anti-Aging Skincare Routine: 7 Essentials Your Skin Needs
Your easy guide to anti-aging skincare with proven ingredients, smart-aging tips, and a touch of Korean skincare wisdom.
Common Skin Concerns During Pregnancy and How to Manage Them
Your skin can change a lot during pregnancy, from sensitivity to acne and dark spots. This blog breaks down how Korean skincare can help you target these concerns safely, with a focus on pregnancy-friendly ingredients and gentle solutions.
Skincare During Pregnancy: What’s Safe (and What to Avoid)
Pregnancy skincare made simple: learn which ingredients are safe, which to use with caution, and which to avoid. A helpful guide for glowing, pregnancy-safe K-beauty.
Skincare with Antioxidants: Your Guide to Glowing, Strong Skin
Protect and boost your skin’s glow with antioxidants! Discover how Vitamin C, Vitamin E, green tea, SOD, and CoQ10 repair, strengthen, and keep your skin radiant using antioxidant-rich Korean skincare.