Reviews

Welcome to Editor’s Deep Dive, a series where your trusted Stylevana editor dives deep into the latest and greatest of skincare, makeup and beauty to offer you a bite-sized review. Our goal is to break down a formula for you and get you up to speed about everything you need to know about it, helping you decide whether it’s worth a spot in your routine or not. Whether you’ve got questions about the formula, the texture, the finish, we’ve got you covered. Every time K-beauty label ANUA drops a ...

Put your hands together for the first VANA Box launch of 2025: the A-List Glow Roster VANA Box! To celebrate all the great finds and bestselling skincare picks of 2024, we’ve curated this 7-piece set featuring VT, medicube and more that will help you achieve stronger, healthier skin in 2025. With this limited edition VANA Box you get to enjoy savings of over 50% off while indulging in top-rated skincare products, seamlessly acclimating to your own AM and PM routines to take your skincare game ...

Masks are totally killing it in the skincare industry right now. Be it a peel-off, wash-off or sheet mask, everyone’s jumping onto this trendy skincare category to elevate their pamper routines and go that extra mile for their skin goals. We see your love for masks and raise you this: toner pads. The toner pads of today are as innovative as ever, not only providing that refreshing hydration to your skin post-cleanse but also assisting in exfoliation, pore care, elasticity enhancement and ...

Sunscreens today are completely different from the dry, uncomfortable formulas of the past; our modern day sunscreens not only provide that necessary sun protection, but also offer up various other benefits to treat your skin concerns. For the times your skin is in need of an extra hydration boost, your sunscreen can step in to provide the additional layer of moisture you need, boasting quenching ingredients like Hyaluronic Acid or Ceramide. There’s no more excuse to leave a parched ...

The start of the year can be a hard time for a beauty lover: having spent a lot of money over the holiday season, you might find your wallet feeling a little lighter than usual. As we always like to say, good and effective beauty products don’t always come down to a high price tag, and there are amazing dupes out there that can help you achieve the results that you desire at a fraction of the price. Get your beauty collection stocked up with our best budget-friendly beauty finds that are ...

The love for Korean beauty certainly stretches far and wide: you love it, your best friends love it, and as it turns out, your favorite celebrities love it too. It’s no surprise that these high-performance, innovative formulas have ended up in the go-to skincare and makeup routines of celebrities, and we’re revealing the exact who’s who and what’s what in this guide to celebrity-approved K-beauty. Not to namedrop, but some of the world’s most powerful influencers ...

Beauty fans in Korea are in a league of their own: with direct access to the latest skincare formulas, ingredients and innovations, they’re the first ones in line to try out what beauty brands have to offer and can weed out the good from the truly exceptional. The 2024 Hwahae Awards, stemming from Korea’s Hwahae beauty ranking app, bestows prestigious awards to all the fan-favorite beauty from the latter half of 2024, as well as the year as a whole. We’re spotlighting 8 ...

Every time we enter VANA Award voting season, we’re filled with an unparalleled sense of excitement. We love seeing all of our VANA fans vote for their top beauty picks, thus crowning the top-notch products with a coveted VANA Award winner title. This season is no exception and our winner list of the Year-End VANA Award 2024 is chock-full of high-performing skincare that buyers simply can’t get enough of. From cleanser to SPF, every step of your routine is covered by the cream of ...

Welcome to Editor’s Deep Dive, a series where your trusted Stylevana editor dives deep into the latest and greatest of skincare, makeup and beauty to offer you a bite-sized review. Our goal is to break down a formula for you and get you up to speed about everything you need to know about it, helping you decide whether it’s worth a spot in your routine or not. Whether you’ve got questions about the formula, the texture, the finish, we’ve got you covered. No one could ...

As we near the end of 2024, it’s the perfect time to do some reflecting. We’ve tested and tried out so many products in the past year – many hits with a few misses – and while there’s much to look forward to in the upcoming year, we had to shine the spotlight on the best beauty products of 2024 one last time. This is your guide to 2024’s biggest skincare stars, featuring viral hits and routine mainstays that our VANA fans will most definitely bring with them ...