At SkinCarisma, we've done our best to identify as many ingredients as possible but note the fungal-free label may not be 100% accurate due to the complexconditions and combination of ingredients that malezzeria can thrive on. A multi-functional, silky feeling helper ingredient that can do quite many things. It's used as an emulsion stabilizer, solvent, and a broad spectrum antimicrobial. Well there you have it! Four Etude House Soon Jung products all wrapped up into one review. It has been nearly two months in the making but I’m so happy that I was given the opportunity to revisit some old favorites from the line as well as experience some new offerings. Soon Jung truly exemplifies what K-Beauty has to offer in the “clean beauty” space, and dare I say they were first to the party? These products continue to deliver quality, performance, and value while still flying relatively low on the radar of newer skincare enthusiasts.

If you don’t know by now, then you better prepare for just how much snail mucin filtrate is evident in Korean skincare. For the uninitiated, it is exactly what it sounds like. The Soon Jung cleanser is a good choice for oily skin as it contains natural ingredients that help to regulate sebum production. Additionally, the product is designed to deeply cleanse the pores and remove impurities, making it a practical option for those prone to breakouts. While the initial cost of the product may be higher than some drugstore options, the long-term results make it worth the investment.Parabens are a large group of preservatives which are used to prevent bacteria growing in cosmetic formulations. As you can tell, Korean skincare dominates the beauty industry in many more ways than one. From the listed ingredients and formulas mentioned above, you can probably already tell that Korean foam cleansers are leagues above others, and Korean skincare companies truly care about the experience of their users.

If you are into chemistry (if not, we understand, just skip this paragraph), the reason is that electrolytes (you know, the Na+ and Cl- ions) screen the electrostatic repulsion between the head groups of ionic surfactants and thus support the formation of long shaped micelles (instead of spherical ones) that entangle like spaghetti, and viola, a gel is formed. However, too much of it causes the phenomenon called "salting out", and the surfactant solution goes runny again. Looking for a Korean cleanser that’s suitable for your sensitive skin which doesn’t make your acne worse? We selected our 5 favorite Korean cleansers which are very gentle on the skin, don’t clog any pores, and don’t give you that eerie tight feeling afterward. In the 10 step Korean skincare routinewe cleanse twice, the first time with an oil-based cleanser to remove makeup and accumulated dirt. The second time we cleanse we use a gel or foam based cleanser to thoroughly clean our skin. In this blog post, we’ll talk about cleansers which are used in the second step. We focus on the second step since not everyone wears makeup or does an oil cleanse first (for eg guys). If you are looking for some oil cleanser suggestions for acne-prone skin drop us a comment below! However, for some people with sensitive and easily irritable skin, avoiding products with these simple alcohols may be beneficial. Water, Glycerin, Sorbitol, Propanediol, Lauryl Glucoside, Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Panthenol, Citric Acid, Glyceryl Caprylate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Madecassoside, Butylene Glycol, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Tocopherol

The Holika Holika cleansing foam contains extracts from aloe vera leaves that are aged three years or more only. These mature-leaf extracts work to effectively remove impurities on the face, provide superior hydration, and enhance your overall skin tone.