Skin care
Niacinamide in Korean skin care: 12 products to try
.. and why we actively seek it out in most products we buy.
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Brand Guides
Hanbang highlights: Have you tried Hanyul?
Hanbang – the art of combining traditional Asian herbs and modern skincare technology.
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Brand Guides
Hanbang highlights: a review of Pyunkang Yul
Formulated with ancient medicinal know-hows, developed by the renowned Pyunkang Oriental Medicine Clinic in Korea.
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Skin care
9 Best Korean skin care products with Hyaluronic Acid
..and Sodium Hyaluronate (+ the difference between them both!)
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Snail Mucin
Also known as snail slime, this multi-tasker is an effective moisturiser and hydrator. It heals and soothes skin irritation, redness and damaged skin barrier.
Verykemi’s pick for snail mucin:
COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All in one Cream
Read here for an in-depth review of best COSRX products for every skin type.
Check out our Skin care Ingredient Glossary for more.
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Lee Dong Wook’s upcoming drama The Tale of Gumiho (2020) is set for an early October premiere.
The fantasy drama tells of a male gumiho (nine-tailed fox) who travels between this world and the underworld, and a producing director who is determined to hunt him down (portrayed by Jo Bo Ah).
The drama preview released by tVN features Lee Dong Wook donned in cool, monochromatic outfits. He also mentioned that he likes the concept of a male gumiho, which breaks the usual preconceptions of what a gumiho is.
Lee Dong Wook is famous for being the face of Chanel’s male grooming and makeup line, Boy de Chanel. Fun fact: Lee Dong Wook also dated Bae Suzy up till recently, and have been good friends with Running man ace Song Ji Hyo for a long time.
We track down the secret behind Lee Dong Wook’s flawless skin:
“It’s important to take care of the basics for skin health,” he shared during an Elle interview. He also admits that he can’t help but wear makeup for his job. It is therefore important to cleanse thoroughly after makeup, and he always wears lip balms before going to bed. Click here for more.