About 10 Steps

What does the Korean 10-step routine involve?

We realised that a lot of people are still unfamiliar with the concept. If you are new to K-Beauty, don't worry! We are here to guide you through it step by step.

Tip: you absolutely don't need all 10 steps to have beautiful skins!
Try to figure out what your skin needs the most and build your routine with the most suitable products. Don't know how? We are here to help!

Double Cleanse

STEP 1 & 2

Double Cleansing is the backbone of the 10-step K-beauty routine.

Exfoliate

STEP 3

Exfoliating help remove built-up dead skin cells and improve new skin cells regeneration.

Tone

STEP 4

Toning rebalances skin's pH while prepping the skin for the following steps.

Essence

STEP 5

Essence is seen as the most essential step in Korean skincare routine by women in Seoul.

Serum

STEP 6

Serum is used as treatment for very specific skin concerns.

Sheet Mask

STEP 7

The trendiest skincare regime in Japan and South Korea.

Moisturize

STEP 8

A good moisturizer can help locking in all the beneficial ingredients.

Eye Care

STEP 9

Skin around your eyes are extremely delicate, which makes eye care essential.

Sunscreen

STEP 10

Protect your skin from sun damage and aging.

All 10 steps?

As you can see, a lot of the steps above don't necessarily need to be incorporated into your routine every morning and night. The korean 10-step routine to us is more of a guideline as to what we can do to help our skin. Obviously, skin is changing all the time, its needs are changing constantly also. The important thing is to know what it needs and when it needs them.

5 steps!

For anyone who's new to K-Beauty, or for those who prefer a simpler routine. We recommend the 5-step routine, which includes the following:

Step 1: Oil Cleanser