Skincare Routines
Step-by-step routines for every skin type and goal. From basic morning routines to advanced K-beauty protocolsβfind the routine that works for you.
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Korean 10-Step Skincare Routine
The famous K-beauty routine that focuses on layers of hydration for glass-like, luminous skin. Learn which steps you actually need.
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Korean 10-Step Skincare Routine
The famous K-beauty routine focuses on layers of hydration and prevention rather than correction. While 10 steps sound extreme, it's about customizing what works for your skin.
10 steps
Slugging
Slugging is the K-beauty trend of sealing your nighttime skincare with a thick occlusive layer (like Vaseline or Aquaphor) to lock in moisture and maximize hydration overnight.
5 steps
Skincare Routine Order
The complete guide to layering your skincare products correctly. The general rule is thinnest to thickest consistency, water-based before oil-based, with actives applied at specific times.
7 steps
Glass Skin Routine
Glass skin is the K-beauty term for skin so clear and luminous it looks like glass. Achieve it through layers of hydration, proper exfoliation, and a focus on skin health over coverage.
7 steps
Nighttime Skincare Routine
Your evening skincare routine is when the real work happens. At night, your skin repairs itself, making it the ideal time for active ingredients like retinoids, AHAs, and peptides.
8 steps
Double Cleansing
Double cleansing is a two-step cleansing method: first an oil-based cleanser to remove makeup and sunscreen, then a water-based cleanser to clean the skin. Essential for thorough PM cleansing.
2 steps
How to Start Retinol
A beginner's guide to introducing retinol into your routine without irritation. Learn the proper way to start, build tolerance, and maximize results while minimizing the 'retinol uglies.'
5 steps
Morning Skincare Routine
Your morning routine focuses on protection and prep for the day. Key elements: gentle cleansing, antioxidant protection, hydration, and most importantlyβsunscreen.
7 steps
Skin Cycling
Skin cycling is a dermatologist-created routine that rotates active ingredients over a 4-night cycle: exfoliation night, retinoid night, then two recovery nights. Perfect for sensitive skin or beginners.
5 steps
How to Layer Skincare Products
The ultimate guide to layering skincare products correctly. Learn which ingredients can be combined, which should be separated, and the science behind proper application order.
5 steps