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Valentine's Day Gift Guide 2022: 10 Best Gift Ideas For Your K-Beauty Obsessed Lovers Valentine's Day is just around the corner, which means your SO (and perhaps yourself) is probably doing some last-minute gift shopping on the web right now. Look, we know it's not easy. Getting the best Valentine's Day gifts says a lot about how much and how well you know each other, so if you want to step up your game and go above and beyond from just chocolate boxes and fancy rose bouquets, here is a ...

Valentine's Day Makeup Guide: What is the Best Lipstick for Your Skin Tone? Ever found yourself stuck in the lipstick aisle thinking to yourself over and over again, "Which lipstick should I wear for my skin tone?" With a sea of lip tints and lipsticks out in the open, it's hard to make a decision given that there are so many fresh new shades, with different undertones, consistencies, and finishes that will make you scratch your head more. But no worries, here's a run-down of how to choose ...

How to Build a Body Care Routine For Body Acne & Different Skin Concerns? If you've spent the entire 2021 reflecting on your self-care routine with that much me-time lying around, 2022 will be the year you manifest it. The first step? Treat your body to the perfect body care routine because you simply deserve the best. From acne body wash to moisturizing body lotion for mothers-to-be, here's a break-down of how you should build your body care routine according to your skin concern and ...

Ingredient 101: What is Hyaluronic Acid & Are You Using It the Right Way? So many hyaluronic acid skincare products, so little time... Many skincare ethusiasts might consider themselves experts on the subject and professed their love and obsession over this all-star ingredient — for all the amazing reasons, of course. But there's actually more to this moisture-binding ingredient besides that it can be found naturally in the skin, its hydrating ability, and glow-boosting power. ...

Best Acne Treatment: How to Identify and Treat Different Types of Acne? First things first, not all acne is the same. There are so many factors — genetics, environment, hormones, just to name a few — that can lead to different types of acne breakouts which require different ingredients and solutions. From blackheads, whiteheads to papules, there are inflammatory and non-inflammatory acne that commonly appear on the face. So before you decide to jump the gun and pop them ...

Best Hydrating Toners and Essences To Save Your Dry Skin This Winter To some people, toner seems like a step that you can casually skip in your 10-step Korean skincare routine. But TBH, having a dew-delivering face toner in your skincare routine makes all the difference to bring you closer to your #SkinGoals. Back in the day, skin toners were often formulated with alcohol so that they can pose as an astringent that gives a "skin-tightening" illusion — until some innovative Korean ...

Winter Sale 2022: Stylevana Best Buy Shopping Guide Guys and gals, it's time to hit refresh on the calendar and your K-Beauty radar! You can now kick off 2022 on a high note—a wave of MAJOR Winter Sale deals to help you score your favorite K-Beauty products at wallet-saving price! From cleanser, sunscreen to eyeshadow palette and lipstick, we’re helping you score the best 2022 Winter Sale deals across the board and pack your shopping cart with some major skincare MVPs and all ...

Holiday Gift Guide 2021: 12 Best Skincare Sets & Beauty Gifts to Get this Holiday Season Christmas came early—well, not exactly but soon enough to let a Christmas gift guide like this get you into the holiday spirit! If you’ve already started putting up Christmas decorations around the house, chances are holiday gift guides are something that will come in handy for you too. This year we’re prancing through the ranks of holiday gift sets for the best of the best in ...

Top 12 Best Moisturizing Face Oils & Body Oils for Dry Skin Dry skin is no stranger to rashes, itching, flaking and even cracks during the winter time; do not even mention the frequent exposure to moisture-stripping soap and alcohol hand sanitizer this year which could really drive your dry skin crazy. So if you are looking for a solution to curb dryness on your skin, you should try incorporating face oil and body oil into your daily skincare routine. We’ve rounded up a list of ...

K-Beauty Forecast: Best Korean Skincare Brands to Look Forward to in 2022 Can't wait to ring in the new year with the "New Year, New Me" mindset? That makes ALL of us. As we're saying a not-so-teary goodbye to 2021, it's time to welcome 2022 with a much anticipated K-Beauty forecast to check out which Korean skincare brands are going to worth the hype AND a spot on your top shelf. Whether it’s an established OG skincare brand you haven’t gotten around to trying, or a new brand ...