Insights
Difetto qui, trend là: la pelle che luccica!!
Per anni abbiamo combattuto la pelle lucida con cipria e salviettine. In Corea, intanto, quella luce la cercavano apposta: benvenuti nella glass skin, la "pelle di vetro". E adesso piace anche a noi.
Does toner actually work? The role of toning in skincare
After cleansing, many move straight on to serum and cream. But today, toner performs a specific job: here is what it really does, the difference between hydrating and exfoliating toner, and how to apply it.
Niacinamide: it all started with polenta
Before ending up in Korean serums, niacinamide had a story that speaks Lombard: pellagra, polenta, and a recipe left behind in America. Here is what vitamin PP really is and what it does for the skin.
A flaw here, a trend there: bags under the eyes!!
There are those who fight under-eye bags every morning with rollers and patches. In Korea, however, they draw them on purpose with makeup: welcome to aegyo-sal, the "charm sausage."
Why cleansing is the most important step in your skincare routine
Many skip it or rush through it, but cleansing is the step upon which everything else in your skincare routine depends: here is why, and how the Korean double cleanse works.
Centella Asiatica: the plant the Koreans understood before us
"Tiger grass" has centuries of history behind it and two ingredients that Korean skincare has made iconic: discover why Centella Asiatica soothes the skin like nothing else.
