Korean Facial Cosmetics: Features, Top Brands and Choices
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The beautiful half of humanity always wants to look attractive. Therefore, he devotes a lot of time and attention to the health of his skin. To facilitate the process, various care products are most often used. Today there are a large number of manufacturers of cosmetic products for face care. However, Korean cosmetics are especially popular. The article will discuss its features, the best brands and the nuances of choice.
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Distinctive features
The popularity of cosmetics from Korea is justified. After all, the development of the cosmetic industry has always been supported by the state. Korean officials invested huge sums of money in purchasing from the West not only high-quality raw materials, but also the latest equipment and formulas for the production of cosmetics.
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Korean cosmetics for the face figuratively consists from three groups of components. One of them includes only national components, the other - everything experimental, the third - traditional ingredients that are contained in any cosmetics for the face. It is worth taking a closer look at some of the experimental ingredients in Korean cosmetics.
- Snail mucin. This is the most popular ingredient in the Land of Morning Freshness, because its effect is very noticeable. It is secreted by a large amount of vitamins, elastin, collagen, glycolic acid and many other equally useful components. Thanks to their combination, the skin is well moisturized, made more elastic, in addition, the number of age spots is reduced.
In addition, snail mucin protects the skin from UV rays.
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- Pork collagen... Thanks to this component, the skin is very quickly and intensely moisturized.In addition, the substance allows the skin to retain moisture for much longer.
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- Another interesting ingredient is bee venom. It promotes collagen production and also significantly increases the production of keratinocytes, which provide protection from UV rays and numerous bacteria.
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- Extract from a starfish promotes the healing of microcracks.
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A number of components are used as national constituents.
- To create cosmetics, it is used ginseng of different types. It can be white, red, or even wild. This wonderful plant contributes to the preservation of youth. Thanks to him, collagen begins to be produced, pigmentation disappears.
- As an antioxidant, Korean experts use conventional green tea... Mostly it is suitable for young skin.
- Another remedy to fight the signs of aging is bamboo. It perfectly restores the density of the dermis, has an antibacterial effect on the skin.
- Probably the most popular product from Korea is lotus. With its help, the circulation of the skin can be significantly improved.
- Salmon caviar extract will perfectly cope with any rash and age spots.
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Advantages and disadvantages
Some European women are unsure about the effectiveness of Korean cosmetics. After all, their skin is slightly different from the skin of Asian women. It is more delicate and subtle. To understand this difficult issue, you need to familiarize yourself with the advantages of products from Korea.
- Naturalness of the components. Most cosmetics are created using environmentally friendly and natural products. Contains no parabens or artificial colors.
- Beautiful and creative packaging in the form of unusual animals or fruits and vegetables immediately attracts attention. In addition, almost all products have a pleasant aroma and funny names.
- Willingness to innovate. Every year, new products appear that are not inferior in quality to Western cosmetics. Cloth masks are worth noting here. With their help, literally in a matter of minutes, you can tighten the skin of the face.
- High quality cosmetics.
- Quite acceptable prices.
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But it is important not to forget about the cons.
- Anti-aging Korean remedies should not be used by Europeans, because their skin is more delicate than that of Asians. As a result of using such cosmetics, a back reaction and even allergies may appear.
- Korean cosmetics has multi-step care procedure... While only 3 main products are used in Western cosmetics, there are 10 of them in Korean cosmetics.
- Separately taken means can be found components that are strictly prohibited for use in Europe. These include phthalic acid, which quickly accumulates in the body and contributes to the destruction of the endocrine system.
- Often the composition of the components included in this or that tool is encrypted. And this does not make it possible to understand what the products are made of.
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Popular brands and their assortment
All Korean products can be divided into 3 types. These are luxury or professional cosmetics, products of the middle price segment, as well as budget ones. To begin with, it is worth considering the rating of companies that manufacture inexpensive cosmetics.
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Holika holika
It is one of the youngest companies in Korea and has become quite popular over the years. Its appearance dates back to 2010. The butterfly is considered the symbol of this company. The company is engaged in the manufacture of both care and decorative cosmetics, and its assortment is quite diverse.
- Smooth Egg Skin Re peeling scrub... The packaging of the product resembles a chicken egg in its shape. And this is no coincidence, because the composition includes an eggshell membrane. In addition, the scrub contains orange fruits, maple extracts, and sugar cane. With its help, you can quickly cleanse the pores, as well as regulate the work of the sebaceous glands. You can use the product only 2 times a week.
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- Aloe all over soothing gel... This face gel is made in the shape of an aloe leaf.With its help, you can not only moisturize, but also soften any skin on the face. It is often used after sunburn to heal wounds. The advantages of this tool include the rapid absorption of the gel, as well as the fact that it does not stick.
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- Emulsion Less On Skin Emulsion - an excellent remedy for the appearance of redness, as well as acne. Indeed, the composition contains components such as bamboo, sodium iodide with hyaluronic acid. The expense is quite economical. In the event that a lot of emulsion is applied to the skin, it will be sticky. In addition to this product, there is also a cream and toner in this line.
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Skin food
This company is engaged in the manufacture of organic cosmetics. Translated, its name means "food for the skin." Even the packaging is made in the form of edible ingredients. It contains cucumbers, tomatoes, red and black caviar extracts and even gold.
- Skinfood Gold Caviar Emulsion... This revitalizing emulsion with gold particles and caviar is the best among other anti-aging cosmetics. With its help, you can fight not only skin aging, but also with its dryness and even pigmentation.
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- Black Sugar Perfect Essential Scrub. A melon-based scrub is most often used as a peel. However, it is also possible to use it as a mask. But in this case, you need to apply the product for 10-12 minutes. The composition of this scrub consists entirely of natural ingredients.
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Top Korean cosmetics in the mid-price range are brands that can be purchased either in online stores or in specialized boutiques.
Tony moly
The company was founded in 2006, but its products became popular very quickly. The assortment includes a wide variety of face care products.
- Tomatox magic massage... The mask made on the basis of tomatoes, together with other ingredients, brightens the skin. In addition, it is used to narrow the pores. As a result, the skin becomes soft and velvety. However, effectiveness can only be achieved through regular use.
- Egg Pore Tightening Cooling. Another remedy for dealing with enlarged pores. This egg mask, in addition to its direct purpose, also has a calming effect.
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The face shop
This company was founded back in 1962. However, it became especially effective and popular only in 2003. Cosmetics from this brand are not only natural, but also highly technical. Therefore, the results are striking in their effectiveness.
- Pomegranate And Collagen Volume Lifting Cream. This face cream can be used for wrinkles. Indeed, it contains components such as pomegranate extract and collagen. You shouldn't use it earlier than 25 years old.
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- Yehwadam Heaven Grade Ginseng Regenerating Cream. The main ingredient in this regenerating cream is ginseng. With its help, you can effectively fight the signs of aging. In addition, the result is visible almost immediately.
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Missha
This company was founded in 2000. The product contains only natural ingredients. The assortment includes scrubs, hydrophilic oil, shark oil, and emulsions with snail extract, and lotion. Among them, several are especially popular.
- Super Aqua Cell Renew Snail Essential Moisturizer. Thanks to snail mucin, this emulsion has a regenerating effect on any type of skin. It must be used both in the morning and in the evening.
- Super off cleansing oil. This oil for washing is especially necessary in the cold season. It also helps to remove makeup without effort.
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Korean luxury cosmetics are of high quality and natural.
Sulwhasoo
This company was founded in 1967. All cosmetics are composed from medicinal and medicinal herbs. These include ginseng, mumé plum flowers, and many other ingredients.
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The history of Whoo
This company is considered a competitor to Sulwhasoo. Preserving the ancient traditions of Korean medicine, they added the latest developments in the field of beauty. The main components of this cosmetics are not only a lotus flower, but also particles of gold and amber. In this regard, cosmetics are very expensive.
The most popular product is considered to be In Yang.... This tonic is a special base product that is used together with essence and serum. With its help, you can not only even out the tone of the face, but also keep the skin hydrated.
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How to choose?
When buying Korean cosmetics, you must take into account your age. After all, she is best suited for young girls. But women after 30 or 40 years old need to approach the choice more carefully.
First of all, you need to pay attention to the packaging of the cosmetic. It should contain information not only about its components, but also about the manufacturers. In addition, there should be indicated shelf life.
It is imperative to test all purchased cosmetics in order to be confident in them in the future. Do not hesitate to contact consultants for help. Before going to the store, you must read all the reviews about the required product.
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Recommendations for use
Korean skin care consists of several stages of skin cleansing, which as a result give the same result as carboxytherapy, that is, create a rejuvenating effect.
First of all it is cleansing with a hydrophilic oil followed by a gel or facial wash. It is best in this case to use special nets or sponges. In the event that a woman has very dry skin, as well as if too much makeup has been applied, a deeper cleaning should be done.
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After washing it is necessary peelusing special means for this. The next stage is toning. Apply the toner to well-hydrated skin.
As an additional care, you can use serum, and then a cream for the area around the eyes.
Basic care includes the use of a face cream, lotion or emulsion. In the summertime, you can apply an anti-UV cream to your face.
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Review overview
Cosmetologists note the high quality of Korean products. At the same time, much attention is paid to unique masks. For example, alginate masks have long been used only in specialized salons. Indeed, when applying them, various problems often arise. However, the effect after application exceeds all expectations.
And also worth noting night masks. With their help, literally overnight, you can turn into a beauty. That is, the skin is completely restored, filled with moisture and radiance.
As a regular use, beauticians recommend using sheet masks. They will help moisturize your skin as well as protect it from sun damage.
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Many celebrate plaster masks, which, under the influence of the warmth of the skin, as well as a special essence, smooth wrinkles, remove puffiness and fill the skin with moisture.
Summing up, we can say that Korean cosmetics are one of the most effective face care products... In addition, every girl or woman will be able to choose for herself a tool or set that suits her budget.
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An overview of the best Korean cosmetics is shown in the following video.