Sigrun Gjengset

I Threw Away a Bunch of Half-Used K-Beauty Products – Here’s Why.

When you’ve been trying and testing your way to better skin for the better part of 3 years, you accumulate a lot of products you either won’t finish or that are way past their expiration date. This is my trash bag of products I won’t continue using: COSRX AHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment TonerThis toner has beenContinue reading “I Threw Away a Bunch of Half-Used K-Beauty Products – Here’s Why.”

MAXCLINIC Catrin Natural 100 Sunkill RX SPF46 PA+++ | SPF Powder

SPF is the most important step to any skin care regime. It protects your skin against premature aging, and against developing skin cancer due to sun exposure. Not only should you apply a generous amount of sunscreen in the mornings, but you should also apply SPF regularly during the day. But how to do this easyContinue reading “MAXCLINIC Catrin Natural 100 Sunkill RX SPF46 PA+++ | SPF Powder”

Klairs Supple Preparation Unscented Toner

The toning step. Hailed by some, and shunned by others. The skin care community as a whole is divided. In the 10-step Korean skincare routine, it is crucial and a step you should not skip. Other skin care gurus, like Tiffany Masterson, founder of Drunk Elephant – doesn’t believe in it. I believe that everyContinue reading “Klairs Supple Preparation Unscented Toner”

Did the Etude House Soon Jung series save my skin?

Sensitive, red and acne prone skin. If that is triggering for you to read – I can relate. I struggle with that every day. My skin needs the utmost care with both soothing and hydrating ingredients. Etude House’s Soon Jung series of products promise all that and more. It started when Rana tried the WhipContinue reading “Did the Etude House Soon Jung series save my skin?”

COSRX Honey Ceramide Eye Cream

Eye cream has always been a must in my routine, even before I started a korean skin care routine. I’ve always suffered from very delicate, sometimes dry skin a round my eyes. I’ve even suffered from rashes right in the fold under my eyes several times due to allergies and wrong products. So when IContinue reading “COSRX Honey Ceramide Eye Cream”

Etude House 0.2 Therapy Air Mask Green Tea

We all need a bit of TLC every now and again, and your skin is no exception. What better way to wind down after a busy day at the office (and job training after!!) than slapping one of these babies on?!