K-beauty offers a host of benefits and advantages over other counterparts, and one thing we appreciate about it is how affordable it can be. Korean beauty brands are known for offering effective high-power formulas without emptying out your entire wallet, ensuring their fans don’t have to compromise on either. Throw on our Stylevana Black Friday deals on top of that, and you’ll be able to check out on your haul with a happy heart and bank account without having to book a flight to Seoul. Below, explore our roundup of affordable K-beauty gems that you’ll want to snatch up before Black Friday fully rolls around, for glowing skin, luscious hair and flawless makeup.

No. 1

B : Lab - Matcha Hydrating Foam Cleanser

B : Lab - Matcha Hydrating Foam Cleanser

Courtesy of Korean Skincare Brand - B : Lab

While foam cleansers get a bad rap for being stripping and drying, the B : Lab Matcha Hydrating Foam Cleanser is formulated to provide softness and moisture to the skin. Matcha, Green Tea Leaves and other quenching ingredients prevent transepidermal moisture loss to maintain a smooth skin texture post-cleanse, strengthening the skin barrier over the long term. Bye bye blackheads and impurities, hello clean canvas.

No. 2

peripera - Pure Blushed Sunshine Cheek

peripera - Pure Blushed Sunshine Cheek

Courtesy of Korean Makeup Brand - peripera

The peripera Tteok Recipe collection features a cream-to-powder formula of their beloved Pure Blushed Sunshine Cheek, and controversial as it may be, we might love it more than its original powder formula. This jelly-like texture blends out to provide vivid pigmentation and a natural blurred finish that absorbs excess sebum throughout wear. Because of its unique formulation, it skips out on cakiness and greasiness as you go about your day, safe in the knowledge that your flush is here to stay.

No. 3

Masil - 8 Seconds Salon Hair Mask

Masil - 8 Seconds Salon Hair Mask

Courtesy of Korean Haircare Brand - Masil

It might be hard to believe that the Masil 8 Seconds Salon Hair Mask only takes 8 seconds to work its magic, but the results don’t lie. This formula transforms from a liquid to cream when it comes in contact with water, dousing the hair in intense hydration and repairing damaged hair cuticles from within. This nutrient-rich concoction includes an herbal complex of 16 natural herbs, hydrolyzed Collagen and Silk Protein to quell inflammation, nourish the scalp and restore hair elasticity.

No. 4

PRETTYSKIN - Rice Glow Body Wash

PRETTYSKIN - Rice Glow Body Wash

Courtesy of Korean Skincare Brand - PRETTYSKIN

Talk about bang for your buck: the PRETTYSKIN Rice Glow Body Wash comes in a hefty 1000ml bottle to last you all season long. You don’t normally see skincare ingredients for the face being included into bodycare formulations, but this body wash features Rice Bran Water and Glycerin to moisturize, brighten and smooth the skin sans irritation. Whether you’re sharing this with your family or enjoying it on your own, it’s a surefire way to level up your shower routine.

No. 5

COSRX - Skin Barrier Moisturizing Cream

COSRX - Skin Barrier Moisturizing Cream

Courtesy of Korean Skincare Brand - COSRX

Speaking of cost-effective products, we have to give the COSRX Skin Barrier Moisturizing Cream its time in the limelight. Suitable for the face and body, this dreamy cream contains 5 types of Ceramides in a cloud-soft texture to deliver 100 hours of hydration (it's clinically proven to do so) and fortify the skin barrier. It’s lightweight but not greasy, and an excellent moisturizer for dry and sensitive skin types for full-body nourishment.

No. 6

APLB - Glutathione Niacinamide Body Lotion

APLB - Glutathione Niacinamide Body Lotion

Courtesy of Korean Skincare Brand - APLB

The new age of ‘skinification’ has significantly leveled up the bodycare products we as consumers get access to, and one notable bestseller to add to your basket is the APLB Glutathione Niacinamide Body Lotion. The 2 key ingredients, coupled with Centella Asiatica, offer intense hydration, reparative effects and smoothing benefits for your full body, but the ingredients list doesn’t stop there: you’ll spot Eggplant extract for a touch of calm; Hyaluronic Acid and Beta-Glucan for moisture; and Vitamin C to even skin tone.

No. 7

colorgram - Fruity Glass Tint Milk

colorgram - Fruity Glass Tint Milk

Courtesy of Korean Makeup Brand - colorgram

If you’ve sworn off tints that make your lips parched and crackly, we invite you to explore the colorgram Fruity Glass Tint Milk. This natural lip stain coats the lips with buildable color and a sheer dewy glow, perfect for that ‘my lips but better’ lip look with an added coat of hydration. The color locks in place all day without dulling or flaking, and the Milk lineup from colorgram’s tint range offers on-trend muted milky hues for every skin tone.

No. 8

DERMA FACTORY - Anti Hair Loss Scalp Tonic

DERMA FACTORY - Anti Hair Loss Scalp Tonic

Courtesy of Korean Skincare Brand - DERMA FACTORY

Hair loss might be a sensitive topic, but it’s a lot more common than one might think; anything from hormones to stress can affect hair loss, and luckily we’ve got the solution to combat this issue–the DERMA FACTORY Anti Hair Loss Scalp Tonic. This potion of Brewer’s Yeast, Caffeine and Adenosine relieve hair loss by nourishing the scalp for healthier hair growth. It spritzes on with an immediate cooling effect to calm a heated scalp, in addition to reducing excess sebum production throughout the day.

No. 9

PRETTYSKIN - NMN+ PDRN Biotox Serum

PRETTYSKIN - NMN+ PDRN Biotox Serum

Courtesy of Korean Skincare Brand - PRETTYSKIN

A rejuvenated complexion doesn’t have to break the bank, thanks to the PRETTYSKIN NMN+ PDRN Biotox Serum. The pairing of NMN+ with PDRN directly targets sagging skin and visible fine lines and wrinkles, delivering the necessary nutrients your skin needs to appear firm and lifted. This serum also takes charge of regulating the skin’s moisture balance to improve hydration retention and can be used daily, ideally under makeup as a skincare primer.

No. 10

BEAUTY OF JOSEON - Revive Eye Serum : Ginseng + Retinal

BEAUTY OF JOSEON - Revive Eye Serum : Ginseng + Retinal

Courtesy of Korean Skincare Brand - BEAUTY OF JOSEON

When you marry time-tested ingredients with science-backed innovation, you get the BEAUTY OF JOSEON Revive Eye Serum. What it is: a potent formula made to smooth out undereye fine lines and wrinkles, brighten dark circles and provide hydration for a firmed appearance. The delicate serum texture is gentle on the skin and absorbs without any residue, leaving the undereyes soft and silky.

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