6 K-Beauty Brands Your Favorite K-Pop Idols Swear By - BTS, BLACKPINK, EXO, and MORE

How do K-pop idols have flawless, crystal clear skin? What Korean skincare products are actually sitting on their bathroom shelf or vanity? You wouldn’t be the first nor the last to ask this very question. Lucky for you, STYLEVANA has been in the K-Beauty loop long enough to know all the insider tips to answer those questions for you. We have rounded up some of the best Korean skincare brands that your favorite K-pop idols - from BTS to BLACKPINK and EXO - have tried and trusted so you can get a step closer to knowing their skincare secrets!


BLACKPINK Jennie

HERA

HERA BLACKPINK Jennie

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BLACKPINK Jennie is a muse inside and out (ask any BLINK and they'll say yes), that's why a brand like HERA is the perfect Korean brand to capture her confidence and cool-chic allure. One of Jennie's favorite go-to? HERA Black Cushion SPF34 PA++ is a lightweight, long-lasting cushion foundation that offers a thin veil of lasting clear glow with buildable coverage. Have as much selfie-perfect moments as you like with this HERA cushion to look effortlessly flawless like Jennie.

BLACKPINK Jennie's HERA Picks

HERA - SENSUAL SPICY NUDE GLOSS - 5g HERA - Black Cushion SPF34 PA++ - 15g x 2 HERA - Sun Mate Leports Pro Waterproof SPF50+ PA++++


EXO Sehun

SOME BY MI

SOME BY MI EXO Sehun

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Who doesn't love a brand that’s authentic and honest? Not EXO's Sehun, of course. The K-pop idol has become the face of Korean skicnare brand SOME BY MI, a brand that has the famous sold-every-5-second AHA-BHA-PHA 30 Days Miracle Toner and a super-buzzworthy Cica Peptide Hair Treatment collection. Learn from Sehun and his trusty favorites from SOME BY MI when it comes to hair and skincare if you are looking for ways to right all wrongs and damages you've done to your hair and skin.

EXO Sehun's SOME BY MI Picks

SOME BY MI - Cica Peptide Anti Hair Loss Derma Scalp Shampoo SOME BY MI - Super Matcha Pore Clean Clay Mask SOME BY MI - Cica Peptide Anti Hair Loss Derma Scalp Treatment


Taeyeon

Sulwhasoo

Sulwhasoo Taeyeon

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Former SNSD member Taeyeon is known for her gorgeous, glass-skin complexion and we have been longing to know the secrets of her blemish-free complexiohn. Now we finally got the answer. She swears by Sulwhasoo's Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Cream EX Classic, which is especially designed with the brand's uniquely engineered GINSENOMICS™ to triple up the resilience-boosting power for the skin. This anti-aging cream helps revitalizes tired skin and improves signs of aging to restore a natural, youthful-looking radiance to your skin.

Taeyeon' Favorite Sulwhasoo Picks

Sulwhasoo - Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Cream EX Classic - 60ml Sulwhasoo - Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Cream EX - 60ml Sulwhasoo - Timetreasure Invigorating Cream - 60ml


Stray Kids

Nacific

Nacific Stray Kids

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Launched in 2015, Korean Beauty brand Nacific aims to help you achieve better, healthier, and brighter skin with only the most natural ingredients. Harnessing the most pristine ingredients that are essential to improve your skin’s health, Nacific boasts a wide range of skincare products with a botanical ingredient base to help rectify your skin troubles for your skin types, including the Stray Kids’ approved Fresh Herb Origin line to rejuvenate, brighten, and improve skin elasticity.

Stray Kids' Nacific Skincare Picks

Nacific - Fresh Herb Origin Toner - 150ml Nacific - Fresh Herb Origin Serum - 50mlNacific - Fresh Herb Origin Cream - 50ml


IU

CNP Laboratory

CNP Laboratory IU

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CNP Laboratory is no stranger to Korean beauty junkies. The Korean skincare brand is renowned for its effective skincare line-ups that address different skin concerns of various skin types. What’s even better? This K-Beauty brand is loved by Korean goddess IU, who is a fan of the brand's Invisible collection which boasts a series of pore-minimizing, skin-refining solutions. If you want to achieve the Korean glass skin complexion like IU, introduce CNP Laboratory to your skincare routine and make your skin as radiant as ever.

IU's CNP Laboratory Favorites

CNP LABORATORY - Invisible Peeling Booster Special Edition CNP LABORATORY - Invisible Milk Moisturizing Peeling Cream - 30ml CNP LABORATORY - Propolis Energy Ampule Mask


BTS

VT Cosmetics

VT Cosmetics BTS

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All BTS members swear by VT Cosmetics's CICA line, which is especially designed to treat acne-prone skin, thanks to the healing and soothing powerhouse ingredient centella asiatica. This CICA line is famous for its potent soothing care, strengthening skin-barrier, moisturizing and anti-inflammatory.

Started as an oral care brand in 2010 by Gonsen Inc, VT Cosmetics has since ventured into producing skincare and makeup products. This Korean brand is also famous for the iconic VT x BTS Cosmetics Collection which has a large global following considering the star power of CICA and BTS combined!

ALSO READ: How to Soothe Irritated, Acne-Prone Skin with VT Cica Line

BTS' Favorite VT Cosmetics Picks

VT - Cica Cream VT - Cica Sleeping Mask VT - Cica Skin


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