K-Beauty Edits
Everything you need to know about Hanbang
Posted by Emma Moseley
K-beauty, can not be simply defined as innovative modern skincare and makeup from South Korea. In truth, there are several subcategories to devise Korea’s diverse beauty offerings – one of which is Hanbang, otherwise know as Traditional Korean Medicine. Oriental medicine as a whole largely contributes to Hangbang, with influences from other Asian countries that ruled before Korea as we know it today, and before the Japanese annexation of Korea.
Arbutin: The Underrated Skin-Brightener
Posted by Emma Moseley
We'll be looking into star ingredient Arbutin – the underrated skin-brightening ingredient which is not only safe for frequent use, but is also highly effective. It is a focus ingredient in the popular Banobagi Alpha Radiance Serum, which well be discussing shortly.
How Niacinamide Helps Your Skin?
Posted by Emma Moseley
The Korean skincare industry is well-known for making the most out of ingredients which serve us in the long run, as opposed to providing temporary solutions for common skin concerns. Niacinamide is one of these ingredients. Niacinamide imposes more than just one benefit and is therefore regarded as an all-round beneficial ingredient, so it’s no surprise why it’s so widely used in skincare.
All About Exfoliating Acids
Posted by Emma Moseley
Hydroxy Acids (HA) are a rising star among Asian and Western skincare brands. Hydroxy Acids are favoured for promoting a healthy turnover cycle of skin cells, solving common skin textural issues and unclogging pores without depriving skin of essential moisture. We’re here to give you some insight into the differences between Hydroxy Acids (alpha hydroxy acids, or AHAs and beta hydroxy acids – BHAs) and some other upcoming exfoliating acids.
