Skincare tips from your favourite K-Drama actresses

Ever wondered how your favourite K-drama actresses’ skin is always flawless even with minimal make-up. The answer lies in a daily skincare routine. Here’s a quick list of Korean skincare habits to keep your skin glowing, flawless and healthy.

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Moisturise and then makeup

Secret Garden’s Ha Ji-won is very particular about keeping her skin moisturised all the time. It is very important to moisturise your face before applying makeup as it helps to protect your skin. Moisturiser prepares your skin for makeup. It controls oil production and protects your skin from sun exposure.

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Use masks regularly

Memories of Alhambra’s Park Shin-hye is very particular about the regular use of masks. As regular masking helps skin keep hydrated and fresh.

Drink lots of water

Drinking water is not just for our health but also for our skin. Drinking three to four litres of water flushes out harmful toxins making your skin healthy. Hotel Del Luna’s IU drinks four litres of water per day to maintain clear and glowing skin.

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Skincare diet

Crash Landing on You’s Son Ye-jin finds it impossible to follow the Korean 10-step skincare routine. She maintains her skincare routine with a very minimalist approach. She prefers to use only a few essential products instead of multiple products to moisturise her oily skin.

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Focus on the basics

If it’s too difficult for you to follow multiple steps of the Korean skincare routine then Song Ji-hyo’s skincare routine might be best for you. Was it love?’s Song Ji-hyo prefers comfort. She indulges in a very minimalist skincare routine. She sleeps a lot, cleanses religiously and uses very little makeup.