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Cleansing is one of the most important parts of any skincare routine, and investing in products for a proper double cleanse has been my philosophy in achieving clean and healthy skin. I love using cleansing oils or balms as my first step and part of my double cleansing method. Aside from cleansing oils and balms, I’ve come across many cleansing waters during my skincare...

As many as 94% of women shave some area of their body. While we spend a considerable amount on purchasing products designed to deliver a smoother shave, we also spend hours every month following impractical steps that irritate our skin. Regardless of whether we shave extra sensitive areas like the underarms and bikini line, each region poses its own set of challenges. So here...

We are now in August, and for the past month my skin has been very unpredictable and a lot more sensitive than usual. I personally have sensitive oily skin that is also dehydrated, so I always like using products that can control my oil-moisture balance as well as not sensitize my skin. For the past 3 weeks, I was able to try out the...

Mugwort is a trending miracle ingredient being widely used in Korean beauty products. But Mugwort is not a new discovery. It has been there for centuries, and its origin goes back to the Grecian times. The scientific name of Mugwort, Artemisia Princeps, bears a close resemblance to the name of the Greek goddess of childbirth, Artemis, who was prayed to by the women and...

It goes by many other names: Cica, Gotu Kola, Indian Pennywort, or Tiger Grass*. Whichever way you may call it, Centella Asiatica has been a go-to ingredient for many K-Beauty skincare products. It contains an abundance of amino acids, beta-carotene, fatty acids, and phytochemicals, including vitamins C, A, B1, and B2. It also contains a compound of madecassic acid (i.e. madecassoside) that targets inflammation. 

Confused about the skin care steps? Rachel shows you the steps with Eggplant Clearing Skin Care!