Even at a young age and in your 20's, you need to set a beauty routine in taking care of your skin. Good practice in cleansing and moisturizing is the best way to achieve flawless skin.
Having a routine that's packed with hydrating, antioxidant-rich ingredients will serve you well and prevent premature aging. In this stage, you may also be dealing with acne, dullness, or texture issues right now. Find below a list for Korean beauty product recommendations for your skin concerns as s 20-something.
Oil cleanser: Banila Co Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Original
Breakouts or adult acne is a real thing. Having a thorough cleansing routine that includes both an oil and water-based is your first line of defense against zits. It contains acerola extract and skin-soothing vitamin E acetate.
Water cleanser: Banila Co Clean It Zero Foam Cleanser
This product is the perfect complement to the brand's cleansing balm. It contains a natural cleansing agent derived from amino acids to gently detoxify the skin of impurities like dirt and sweat. A creamy cleanser that does not make skin feel tight and dry after use.
Toner: Benton Aloe BHA Skin Toner
Korean toners are gentle and offer more benefits than just balancing your skin. It contains salicylic acid, aloe, and snail mucin. BENTON ALOE BHAS SKIN TONER helps heal breakouts, sensitivity, and dehydration.
Essence: Cosrx Galactomyces 95 Tone Balancing Essence
This product contains 95% galactomyces ferment filtrate, an ingredient that hydrates, brightens, and improves skin texture. It gives extra skin essence, albeit lightweight, and hydration. It also helps boost cell turnover rate which starts to slow down in your 20's.
Exfoliator: Saturday Skin Rub-A-Dub Refining Peel Gel
This is a peeling gel that gently exfoliates pore-clogging dead skin cells. Comes with natural enzymes and boosts the skin's natural renewal process with a blend of peptides. Recommended using one or two times a week to keep your complexion looking radiant, clear, and feeling smooth.
Mask: Mamonde Pore Clean Clay Mask
A product that helps to reduce the appearance of pores. While works to prevent acne and walnut shell powder lightly exfoliates. This clay gives a skin feeling dehydrated after use.
Serum: Klairs Freshly Juiced Vitamin C Serum
Always include Vitamin C in your routine. A great age-fighting ingredient because it's an antioxidant that protects against environmental skin damage in the form of fine lines, wrinkles, collagen, degradation, and hyperpigmentation.
Eye cream: Erborian Seve de Bamboo Eye Matte
This product helps diminish the appearance of dark circles with a hydrating eye cream. It's lightweight and contains bamboo fiber and a sap to nourish and lock in moisture.
Moisturizer: Enature Squeeze Green Watery Gel Cream
If you have dry skin, use a formula that has natural oil and vitamin E that not only moisturize but protect the skin's moisture barrier. If you are experiencing oily or combination skin loof for a gel moisturizer like ENATURE SQUEEZE GREEN WATERY GEL CREAM that packs with nutrient-rich like birch juice and kale extract.
Sunscreen: Thank You Farmer Sun Project Light Sun Essence
This product absorbs quickly into the skin, leaving a semi-matte, non-white finish. It has broad-spectrum protection that contains skin-benefiting ingredients like aloe left extract and soybean lipids.
