On this episode of the Korean Beauty Show podcast, Lauren discusses Amorepacific's new acquisition of a western beauty brand and an ingredient that's trending not only in Korean skincare but also in inner beauty products in Korea as well. Plus, she answers a listener's question about which popular global beauty brands are being manufactured in Korea.  

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Episode Summary: Kbeauty News Headlines

• Amorepacific Acquires Tata Harper
• Glutathione Is Korea's Hottest Trending Ingredient
• Domestic Consumption of Cosmetics is Up in Korea

Question of the Week: Which global beauty brands are actually made in Korea?

New Kbeauty Products

• Jumiso All Day Vitamin Brightening & Balancing Facial Serum (30ml)
• Jumiso Yes, I'm Toner AHA 5% (150ml)

New Korean Beauty Reviews on STYLE STORY 

• Subi Holo Dream Mask Review 
• APLB Booster Clinic Hair Essence Review 

New Review for the Korean Beauty Show Podcast  Recommendation of the Week: Songpyeon (송편)

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On today's episode Lauren explores why so many foreign and non K-Beauty brands are making their products in Korea these days. From brand founders looking to start a brand for the first time to established brands that already have an entire collection of products, these days Korea is one of the hottest beauty destinations to manufacture everything from products to packaging and formulas.

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Episode Summary: 

1. Why Beauty Brands Are Making Their Products in Korea 1: Korea is leading the way in innovation 
2. Why Beauty Brands Are Making Their Products in Korea 2: South Korea Is More trustworthy than other destinations in Asia 
3. Why Beauty Brands Are Making Their Products in Korea: Korea Offers an All In One Solution  
4. Why Beauty Brands Are Making Their Products in Korea: It is cheaper than manufacturing in other countries 

Are you looking to have your beauty products manufactured in Korea? If so, get in touch for K-Beauty consultation with our team of experts. We are based on the ground in Korea and work with a wide range of companies, brands, brand founders and aestheticians looking to source, manufacture and distribute Korean beauty products. 

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On today's episode Lauren reveals which K-Beauty brand is eyeing a sale worth up to $500 million after launching just 8 years ago. Plus, K-Beauty brands are jumping on the dyed shampoo trend and Rose from Black Pink has just been announced as the brand ambassador for one of Korea's heritage luxury skincare brands. 

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K-Beauty News

• Korean Beauty Brands Are Jumping In On the Dyed Shampoo Trend 
• Brands are Releasing their Chuseok specials and offers
•  Black Pink’s Rose Has Been Announced as the Brand Ambassador for Sulwhasoo
• Glow Recipe Eyeing a Sale for $500 Million 

New K-Beauty Releases in September 2022 on STYLE STORY 

• NINE LESS Magic Nine Fill Up Silk Hair Treatment

• NINE LESS Daily Hair Essence 

 New K-Beauty Reviews on STYLE STORY  

• AHC Eye Cream for Face

• APLB Vitamin C Serum 

• Subi Powder Cleanser

Review of the Korean Beauty Show Podcast 

K beauty obsessed by SkinHoney  on July 10, 2022

• If you’re a fan of Kbeauty, this is the best place to hear allllll about it without the tiktok vibes!

Recommendation of the Week 

• Get outside and enjoy the change of seasons

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On today's episode of the Korean Beauty Show podcast, Lauren runs through the most common mistakes she sees people making when using clay masks and what to do instead. If you've been letting your clay mask dry and crack on your face, then tune in because this episode is for you! 

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What are the benefits of using a clay mask? Common Mistakes I See People Making When They Use Clay Masks 

1. Not understanding what clay masks are made to do 
2. Using clay masks too frequently  
3. Letting the Clay Mask Dry On Your Face
4. Using the Mask Over Your Entire Face Every Time   
5. Not applying any other skincare products after you use a clay mask 

Top K-Beauty Clay Masks 

1. For Oily Skin - Innisfree Jeju Volcanic Pore Clay Mask
2. For Normal Skin -  Heimish All Clean Pink Clay Purifying Mask
3. For Dry, Damaged & Irritated Skin - Subi Holo Dream Brightening Pore Minimizing Mask & Brush Set

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On today's episode of the Korean Beauty Show podcast Lauren discusses d'Alba Piedmont's White Truffle Spray Serum topping the charts on Hwahae plus why some products get reviewed more than others on the app. She reveals which Korean cosmetic companies are making moves to reduce plastic consumption, plus why the MFDS is taking another look at the Functional Cosmetics Act. She answers a listener's question about whether to invest in an at-home LED mask. 

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K-Beauty News Headlines

1. D'Alba Piedmont's  White Truffle First Spray Serum Tops the Rankings 
2. Growing Calls To Revise Korea's Functional Cosmetics Act 
3. Korean Cosmetics Companies Moving to Reduce Korea’s Plastic Waste Consumption 

Question of the Week - Should I invest in an at-home LED mask?New Korean Beauty Products on STYLE STORY 

• Dr Ceuracle Vegan Kombucha Tea Essence
• Dr Ceuracle Vegan Kombucha Tea Gel Cream (75g)

New K-Beauty Reviews on STYLE STORY 

• Review for Jelly Ko Dewy Glaze Toner 
• Review for 23 Years Old Aqua Modelling Mask
• Review for Jelly Ko Bubble Tea Steam Cream 
• Review for Subi Bare Skin Balm

Podcast Review

• My go-to K Beauty podcast! by Alysse C  on July 5, 2022
• "Love tuning in for Lauren’s insights every week; I’m always learning something new. Super informative and entertaining, great variety of content; definitely recommend!"

Recommendation of the Week 

• The Night Markets along Seoul's Han River are back from 26 August to 24 September

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Lauren discusses Skin Botox, the latest treatment Korean celebs are obsessed with and why. Here's everything you need to know about it, how it's different from regular Botox and what results you can expect. 

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Korea and Koreans are no stranger to Botox, with some estimates placing 42% of the female population aged between 21 to 55 as having had either Botox or fillers. However, it's one of the more recent uses of Botox that has people lining up at plastic surgery and dermatology clinics lately, and that is Skin Botox.  

• What Is Skin Botox? (스킨보톡스) 
• How Is Skin Botox Different From Regular Botox? 
• What Does It Do?
• How Is It Done?
• What Does It Cost?
• What Are the Side Effects?
• Who Does Skin Botox?
•  What Else Do You Need To Know About It?

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Has Korea's obsession with a V-line face gone too far and does it even suit everyone?  Lauren shares her thoughts, and discusses the latest releases from Toswoong, along with answering a listener's question on pregnancy safe skincare products. 

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 Kbeauty News Headlines

• Korea's Obsession With the V-Line Face
• Cosmetic Exports for Small to Medium Enterprises Falls 

Question of the Week - Is Cherry Blossom Sleeping Mask Pregnancy Safe?

• Yes.
• Plus, what you need to know about cosmetics in pregnancy 

New Korean Beauty Products

• Tosowoong Bakuchiol Serum (30ml) 
• Tosowoong Hyaluronic Acid Aqua Ampoule (100ml)
• Tosowoong Acne Foam Cleansing (100ml)

Kbeauty Product Reviews

• 23 Years Old
• Jelly Ko Dewy Glaze Toner
• Jelly Ko Bubble Tea Steam Cream

Review of the Korean Beauty Show Podcast

• Hooked by Abby_J :-) on July 6, 2022
• "I binged the podcast when I discovered it and now it’s part of my routine to listen every Tuesday and Thursday morning. I have quite a collection of k-beauty products after listening! I now love looking after my skin and seeing how much more hydrated my skin is. Also enjoy other insights into Korea and k-drama tips. 😄"

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On this episode, we're talking about the iconic Korean skincare store closing its doors forever and why it all came crashing down. Plus, what's going on with the rise of virtual influencers in Korea? Tune into the show for all this and more. 

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Kbeauty News headlines 

• The Iconic Korean Skincare Store Closing Its Doors 
• How to give yourself a Korean face massage
• What’s the Deal With the Rise of Virtual Influencers in Korea?

Question of the Week - What Is Your Favourite Serum for Calming Redness?

Products mentioned: 

• Jumiso Super Soothing Cica & Aloe Facial Serum
• AXIS-Y Dark Spot Correcting Glow Serum
• Innisfree Truecare Vitamin C 20 Ampoule 
• iUNIK Tea Tree Relief Serum 

 New Kbeauty releases 

• We've expanded our range of Laneige Lip Sleeping Masks including Grapefruit, Choco Mint and Apple Lime. 
• Check out Koelf's gorgeous Rose Petal Hand Masks if you're after a gift for someone special or if you'd like to treat your own hands to a mini day spa experience. 

New Kbeauty reviews 

• 23 Years Old Aqua Baobab Modeling Masks 
• APLB Collagen Propolis Eye Cream 
• Tosowoong Spot Whitening Vita Clinic Cream
• APLB Vitamin C Serum

Podcast Review of the Week 

The most up to the minute k-beauty podcast

• "It’s so difficult to find current news and information on what’s trending in k-beauty when you’re living in the west. If you’re a tired of hearing about snail mucin 🐌 Lauren’s podcasts, hosted directly from Seoul are super informative and completely up to speed with what’s actually going on in the k-beauty world at the moment."

Recommendation of the Week - Floods

• Korea has experienced some of the worst flooding in 80 years, in particular around Seoul and Gyeonggi this past week. 
• Take a look at the Korean Beauty Show Chat Facebook group for photos and an update on how it looks on the ground in Korea. 

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One of our listeners asked for a list of Korean skincare swaps for Rhode Skin so tune in to today's episode of the Korean Beauty Show for the full list. While none of these are direct ingredient or formula swaps, they're great for that dewy, glazed skin look that Hailey Bieber is famous for and her skincare line aims to achieve.

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Peptide Glazing Fluid

Skincare Swaps:

1. d’Alba Piedmont White Truffle Intensive Ampoule, which features white truffle and caviar to hydrate and targets signs of aging. 
2. Jelly Ko Dewy Glaze Toner, a 2-in-1 that does the work of an essence and toner. The formula is bursting with glassy goodness from the very first step, starting with birch sap instead of water.

Peptide Lip Treatment

Skincare Swap:  One Thing's Moisturizing Lip Essence

Barrier Restore Cream

Skincare Swap: Bubble Tea Steam Cream 

Swap the whole Rhode Skincare Line for a single product 

Skincare Swap:  Jelly Ko Cherry Blossom Sleeping Mask. 

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One of our listeners asked for a list of Korean skincare swaps for Rhode Skin so tune in to today's episode of the Korean Beauty Show for the full list. While none of these are direct ingredient or formula swaps, they're great for that dewy, glazed skin look that Hailey Bieber is famous for and her skincare line aims to achieve.

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Episode Summary: Peptide Glazing Fluid

Skincare Swaps:

Peptide Lip Treatment

Skincare Swap:  One Thing's Moisturizing Lip Essence

Barrier Restore Cream

Skincare Swap: Bubble Tea Steam Cream 

Swap the whole Rhode Skincare Line for a single product Skincare Swap:  Jelly Ko Cherry Blossom Sleeping Mask. 

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