K-Beauty Notes
Medicube: Which products are right for you – and for what?
Pads, pink serum or Booster Pro? Lee sorts Medicube according to specific tasks and explains its origin, purchase options and the differences between variants.
Use Multi Balm: Dr. Melaxin and d’Alba in comparison
Apply Multi Balm specifically: Dr. Melaxin as a rich cream finish or d’Alba for care and a shiny finish over make-up.
Arencia Vitamin C Booster Shot: Application and serum comparison
Simply use Arencia Vitamin C: quantity, sequence and slow start. Then the practical selection next to Dr. Althea and an active ingredient deepening.
Retinol or Retinal: Differences and Celimax selection aid
Make a clear distinction between retinol and retinal, classify the two Celimax products and carefully incorporate vitamin A care into your evening.
Cream or serum for pigment spots: your routine
Targeted cream or serum before your usual routine: Three options for a more even-looking complexion and a clear morning and evening routine.
Medicube Collagen Glow Set or PDRN Glass Skin Routine?
Rich cream with night mask or gel cream with mask applied: Compare two four-piece Medicube sets according to care feel and application.
Eye cream, eye serum or eye patches: which care is right for you?
Cream for creamy care, serum for a light texture, patches for the care break: each with two suitable product examples and application tips.
Medicube Ultra Tune or Booster Pro X2: Which device is right for you?
Warmth and elasticity care with Ultra Tune or different care modes with Booster Pro X2: Which Medicube device fits into your everyday life?
Selecting Centella serum: Cica and ampoules explained clearly
Cica and Centella explained clearly: When a serum or an ampoule is suitable and how the light SKIN1004 care finds its place in front of your cream.
SKIN1004 or Anua: Select and use azelaic acid serum
Small SKIN1004 format or Anua with hyaluronic care: Clearly select two azelaic acid serums and slowly introduce them into your routine.
White tea in cosmetics: extract or fragrance name?
White tea extract and a white tea scent are not the same. A quick look at the list of ingredients will help you make your choice.
PDRN from salmon or plants: What does “vegan PDRN” mean?
PDRN is not automatically vegan - and “Rose PDRN” does not say everything about the complete formula. This way you can read the information more carefully.
Anua or Medicube PDRN: Which serum suits you?
Moisture without a listed perfume or a multi-peptide formula? We compare the two PDRN serums and show what makes their formulations different.
Anua Toner in comparison: Heartleaf or Rice for your routine?
Heartleaf 77 or Rice 70 Glow Milky Toner? We compare the two Anua toners based on texture, ingredients and their place in your existing skin routine.
The pH value of the skin: What is important when cleaning your face
pH skin-neutral, low pH or 5.5: The number on the cleanser only tells part. Here's how to classify them and find a cleanser that suits your skin.
Fermented skincare: What Bifida and Galactomyces mean
Understanding fermentation on the label: What Bifida and Galactomyces reveal, how essence and cream differ and what the microbiome promise leaves open.
Bakuchiol in skincare: What makes it different from retinol?
Bakuchiol is its own ingredient. Lee explains the oft-quoted comparative study, its limitations, and two different product examples.
BB Cream or Cushion: Which texture fits into your everyday life?
A tube or a container with a mirror: Lee compares a real BB cream with a cushion foundation and shows what is important in terms of color, application and the routine underneath.
Panthenol in facial care: What does provitamin B5 mean?
Panthenol and provitamin B5 are related. A look at moisture, formulas and two skincare products will help you compare serum and cream sensibly.
Propolis in skincare: What is behind the bee resin?
Propolis is bee resin and is found in many golden serums and toners. Lee explains the origin, two specific formulas and the limits of vegan care and allergies.
Dr.Melaxin: Understanding exfoliation, calcium cream and eye care
Exfoliation rolls, calcium and an eye cream with color: Lee explains three Dr.Melaxin products and separates cosmetic care from big before-and-after promises.
COSRX: Which skincare product suits your skin?
The numbers on COSRX bottles don't tell the whole story. Lee takes a look at snail essence, BHAn exfoliation and ceramide cream – and their respective places.
