Korean Skincare for Beginners: Where to Start

Starting a Korean skincare routine can feel overwhelming, especially with so many product types and steps talked about online. Here’s a simple way to begin.

Start With the Basics

You don’t need ten steps to see results. A simple beginner routine can be just three: a gentle cleanser, a hydrating toner, and a moisturizer suited to your skin type.

Build Slowly

Once your skin is used to the basics, you can introduce one active ingredient at a time like a vitamin C serum in the morning, or a gentle exfoliating acid at night. Adding too much too quickly can irritate your skin rather than help it.

Don’t Skip Sunscreen

Korean skincare puts a big emphasis on sun protection, and for good reason it’s one of the most effective ways to prevent premature aging and support results from your other products.

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