Korean patches: product overview, recommendations for selection and use

Girls who lead a dynamic lifestyle often have to deal with fatigue and lack of sleep. Blockage at work, sitting with friends until late at night, prolonged evening reading of your favorite book - all this leads to the appearance of unwanted facial defects, such as puffiness and dark circles under the eyes. There is a modern and effective solution for this problem - hydrogel patches will help you get rid of such troubles as soon as possible. Let's talk about the features of popular Korean patches.

Korean cosmetics have gained immense popularity in the Russian market, and there are good reasons for that:

• natural ingredients;
• lack of harmful additives in the composition;
• natural flavors;
• efficiency at the level of luxury European means;
• low price in comparison with popular brands of other manufacturers.

Of course, it cannot be argued that absolutely all Korean manufacturers do not use fragrances and parabens in their cosmetic products, however, most popular brands do without them.

Patches are most often produced by Koreans in jars of 60 pieces, which means that with daily use, one pack is enough for a month, which is very economical. Moreover, manufacturers do not spare serum, thanks to which even the very last pair of patches in your jar will be abundantly saturated with useful substances.In addition, the Korean manufacturer loves to delight the beautiful half of humanity with beautiful packaging with a cute and unusual design.

A jar with a picture of a panda or a raccoon, of course, does not affect the effectiveness of the product, however, it can cheer you up. Korean patches simply have no serious drawbacks, unless they can be found in not every store. Although sometimes the products of popular Korean brands are counterfeited by unscrupulous Chinese manufacturers.

So, we have already indicated that not all brands of Korean cosmetics are equally effective and safe. Below is a brief overview of Korean brands tested by Russian customers.

It is a young Korean brand specializing in the production of facial and hair care cosmetics, as well as patches and masks. There are 5 varieties in the patch line.

• With black snail mucin and colloidal gold effectively moisturize and nourish the skin, eliminate the effects of lack of sleep.
• With rose and red wine extract have a brightening and soothing effect, stimulate cell regeneration, even out tone.
• With shark fin and collagen extract effectively tighten the skin of the eyelids, stimulate the immune system and accelerate the regeneration processes.
• With snake venom peptide moisturize and block nerve impulses of muscles for a short time, relaxing them. Thanks to this, there is a noticeable rejuvenation of the eyelid skin.

It is South Korea's most popular brand of hydrogel patches and masks. Thanks to the narrow specialization, the manufacturer was able to take into account all the important points and make his products user-friendly and effective. There is a wide range of eye and neck patches in the manufacturer's line, we will list the most popular products.

• Gold & Snail - eye patches with snail mucin and colloidal gold relieve swelling and remove dark circles under the eyes, actively moisturize the skin.
• Gold & EGF - eye patches, impregnated with a thermosensitive essence that penetrates into the deep layers of the dermis, smoothing wrinkles and providing regeneration.
• Chamomile Ligchtening - eye patches with chamomile extract, relieve inflammation and irritation of sensitive skin, eliminate puffiness, tighten, moisturize.
• Black Pearl & Gold - eye patches with gold and black pearl powder. Improves metabolic processes, makes the skin fresh and radiant.
• Gold Neck Pack - Wing-shaped neck patches intensively moisturize and nourish the skin, smoothing out wrinkles and preventing their appearance.

A young brand. There are only 2 products in the patch line to date.

• Gold EGF - eye patches with colloidal gold, have a lifting, rejuvenating and protective effect.
• Morusnigra Stressrelief - eye patches with blackberry extract. Effectively rejuvenate, nourish and moisturize eyelid skin.

Popular South Korean brand of skin care cosmetics. The patch line includes 3 products.

• With collagen and colloidal gold. Quickly eliminate the effects of stress and lack of sleep, deeply nourish and moisturize the skin of the eyelids.
• With coral extract - enhance the protective functions of the skin, eliminate puffiness, smooth fine wrinkles.
• With sea cucumber - improve skin color, moisturize, prevent the appearance of wrinkles.

A young and progressive South Korean brand specializing in skin care cosmetics and hardware cosmetology devices. There are 6 varieties of eye patches in the line.

• With snake peptide - smoothen wrinkles, improve blood microcirculation, moisturize and rejuvenate.
• With swallow's nest extract. Effectively tightens, nourishes and moisturizes the skin, contributing to its recovery, evening out the tone.
• Pink patches with collagen and hyaluronic acid instantly tighten the skin of the eyelids, deeply nourish, enhance the protective properties.
• With gold and black pearls - especially effective for dark circles.
• With green tea extract and aloe - instantly eliminate puffiness.
• With gold and snail mucin - visibly rejuvenate and tighten the skin of the eyelids.

A proven Korean brand with 20 years of history. There are 3 products in the patch line.

• Classic for a Korean manufacturer, colloidal gold patches that effectively relieve fatigue, puffiness and remove dark circles.
• With algae extract - increase elasticity, nourish, moisturize.
• With ginseng extract - tighten the skin of the eyelids. They have a pronounced lifting effect.

Despite the effectiveness and the gained consumer confidence, the gel patches of this brand are distinguished by an affordable price.

This brand conquered girls all over the world with effective cosmetics in cute packaging - three types of patches are presented in jars with a panda (gold), a monkey (pearl powder), a fur seal (black pearls).

There are 8 types of patches in the line of this Korean brand. The main active elements are additives classical for Korea, such as gold, pearls and collagen. However, 2 unique products can be distinguished - these are patches with horse fatactivating cell metabolism, as well as patches with peptides and salmon caviar, which, according to the manufacturer, fight even deep wrinkles.

The most popular product from this manufacturer is eye patches with hyaluronic microneedles. This ensures deep penetration of active elements into the dermis, which is a modern analogue of beauty injections. Millions of microscopic needles penetrate the skin completely painlessly and intensively nourish it from the inside.

So, relying on the conscientiousness of well-known Korean manufacturers, you can easily find the best brand of eyelid patches for yourself. To do this, it is convenient to use patches in a disposable package - test products from popular brands and choose the one that is perfect for your skin. Note that almost all dark circles patching patches contain a small percentage of caffeine. It helps to improve metabolism and gives a healthier color to the skin of the eyelids.

So that you don't get lost in the variety of Korean brands and their products, we have compiled for you top 10 best patches from popular manufacturers.

• Mizon with snail mucin and gold. These are the best patches for all skin types and ages. They perfectly tighten the skin around the eyes, eliminate dark circles and puffiness. The main plus is the stimulation of the natural synthesis of collagen.

• Elizavecca with hyaluronic acid. This product is a moisturizing bomb! They are suitable for all skin types. Ideal for use in hot weather.

• Secret Key with collagen and rose water. The famous product that has become a lifesaver for many lovers of night gatherings. Quickly removes dark circles and puffiness, smoothes expression lines, makes eyelid skin firm and fresh.

• Trimay with snake venom peptide. This is an innovative product that blocks the facial muscles of the eyelids for a short time (about 2 hours). During this time, the skin has time to smooth out as much as possible and be saturated with useful substances.

• Petitfee Gold Neck Patches. Struggling with mimic wrinkles on the face, many girls often forget about the neck. Meanwhile, wrinkles on the neck most often give out the woman's age. The manufacturer solved this problem by creating comfortable wing-shaped hydrogel patches.

• BeauuGreen with sea cucumber. These patches perfectly moisturize and nourish the skin, as well as eliminate the effects of fatigue. They restore the tone of aging skin and have a powerful lifting effect.

• Ayoume with swallow's nest extract. It is one of the most skin-nourishing foods. The extract contains proteins, amino acids, useful microelements. Perfectly smoothes wrinkles and nourishes thin aging skin.

• Schangpree with ginseng extract. It is an excellent product for effectively tightening the skin around the eyes. Natural ingredients penetrate into the deep layers, improving the properties of the skin, preventing aging.

• Milatte with pearl powder. The product is focused on fighting dark circles. In addition, the patches perfectly tighten and moisturize the skin, evening out the tone.

• Holika Holika with aloe extract. These patches intensively moisturize the skin around the eyes, ideal for treating puffiness.

When choosing patches for the skin of the eyelids, first of all withConsider age - girls over 30 years old should give preference to products that contain hyaluronic acid and collagen. If the skin is prone to pigmentation, then pay attention to patches with pearl powder. It is convenient to take small packages on a trip, which can contain from 1 to 6 pairs of patches. If you purchase patches for home use, it is more profitable to take a jar designed for a month and a half daily use.

For any problem area on the face, you can use patches designed for the skin around the eyes. But it is especially convenient to do this if the manufacturer has provided for a special cut. In addition to the main petals for the eyes, some brands have a special strip for forehead wrinkles, nasolabial folds, or an additional circle for inflammation, eyebrow folds and chin area.

For the forehead and other problem areas, products with collagen or placenta are perfect. If you need to quickly get rid of blackheads, use special napkins that are applied to the problem area, like patches - for 10-15 minutes, after which all impurities are on the surface of the skin and are easily removed.

Girls after 30 years old should pay attention to special patches for the neck. They are usually sold in single-use packaging, but there are also products that are reusable. Korean brands do not yet release special patches for the neckline, however, for this area you can use neck patches or a hydrogel face mask.... Lovers of high heels, as well as those who have to walk a lot during the day, are also advised to use Korean foot patches. They help relieve fatigue and draw in toxins from the skin.

The patches are applied to the problem area with a spatula or forceps for about 15-20 minutes, depending on the brand. How to properly use patches of a certain brand is most often indicated on the product packaging. After this time, the skin should absorb the maximum of nutrients, after which the patches can be thrown away if they are disposable. Reusable patches are placed back into the serum container after use. Do not wash off the remaining essence - it will be absorbed by itself within a few minutes.

The main thing - do not forget to remove the patches in timeotherwise, instead of nourishing the skin, they will begin to draw moisture out of it.

After analyzing the reviews of Russian customers, there are several main conclusions that can be drawn.

1. Thick, well-saturated patches with serum They easily slide off the face at the slightest turn of the head, so they are best used in a prone position when there is enough time, for example, before going to bed. If you need to freshen up your look in the morning, choose thinner patches.
2. Some girls complain about no spatula or tongs in the package. Because of this, you have to constantly climb into the jar with your hands. It seems like a trifle, but this moment often becomes decisive when choosing a remedy.
3. The products received a lot of positive feedback from Russian customers. Secret Key with the image of cute raccoons... The girls praise the convenient cutting and tightness of the packaging.

You will learn all the secrets of Korean patches in the video.