I'm a formulator- these K-Beauty trends are SCAMS
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Published7 months ago
Duration11:21
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Languageen
CategoryHowto & Style
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As a cosmetic formulator, I'm breaking down which K-Beauty trends are backed by science and which are pure marketing hype.
Here's some of my favorite ingredients to look for in skincare:
❤️Niacinamide: Reduces pores, controls oil, brightens skin, strengthens barrier. Works for all skin types.
❤️Retinol- increases cell turnover, reduces wrinkles, fades dark spots, smooths texture. Anti-aging powerhouse.
❤️Vitamin C- Brightens skin, fades hyperpigmentation, boosts collagen, protects against free radicals.
❤️AHAs (Glycolic/Lactic Acid)- Exfoliates dead skin cells, brightens, smooths texture, fades dark spots.
❤️Peptides- Stimulates collagen production, firms skin, reduces wrinkles, improves elasticity. Anti-aging support.
❤️Ceramides- Repairs skin barrier, locks in moisture, prevents water loss, soothes irritation. Essential for barrier health.
❤️Turmeric- Reduces inflammation, calms redness, brightens skin, fights acne. Natural anti-inflammatory and antioxidant.
📌 TIMESTAMPS:
00:11- Trend 1: Excessive cute packaging
01:05- Trend 2: High impact actives
05:07- Trend 3: Exotic ingredient decks
06:40- Trend 4: 10 step skincare routine
07:47- Trend 5: Glass skin effect
08:40- Trend 6: Barrier repair and smoothing
09:40- Trend 7: One and done skincare
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I am a cosmetic brand owner, former makeup artist, and have worked in cosmetic product development for over 15 years so all opinions are based on my background in these areas. The products I use in these videos are either purchased by me or sent to me by companies which I will always disclose. Some of the links in this description box are affiliated. My opinions reflected in these videos are 100% my own.