r/KoreanBeauty

366k members
r/KoreanBeauty is a subreddit with 366k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses skincare, products, korean, korean skincare, and routine, and they frequently recommend/review korean skincare, cleansers, and toner.
Curious about Korean cosmetics or skincare? Heard of BB or CC creams and wonder what the fuss is all about? Come join us, ask questions and learn~

Popular Themes in r/KoreanBeauty

#1
Advice Requests
: "Brands to avoid?"
24 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Skincare recommendations"
18 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Warning: Extremely unprofessional, hostile, and shady refund practices at Le Blanc Dental Gangnam"
3 posts
#4
Opportunities
: "Why do so many Korean beauty brands struggle entering the U.S. market despite K-beauty doing so well here?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/KoreanBeauty

#1

Skincare

: "My Korean Skincare Experience with Rosacea and Sensitive, Combination Skin"
147 posts
#2

Products

: "Please share your favorite hydrating Products"
65 posts
#3

Korean

: "My Korean Skincare Experience with Rosacea and Sensitive, Combination Skin"
54 posts
#4

Korean Skincare

: "What Korean Skincare step made the biggest difference when you were a beginner?"
43 posts
#5

Routine

: "Need advice on skincare Routine"
36 posts
#6

Sunscreen

: "i looked into what Sunscreen actually does to your skin long term and now i will never skip it again"
35 posts
#7

Acne

: "Fungal Acne Safe Skincare for Dry Skin"
22 posts
#8

Moisturizer

: "Moisturizer Recommendations after allergic reactions"
16 posts
#9

Struggling

15 posts
#10

Olive Young

: "Olive Young is launching a dedicated US online store"
13 posts

Products Discussed in r/KoreanBeauty

Korean Skincare

171 reviews
#1
Beauty of Joseon
4.7 from 13 reviews
#2
COSRX
4.4 from 12 reviews
#3
Anua
4.8 from 10 reviews

Cleansers

96 reviews
#1
Round Lab
4.7 from 6 reviews
#2
Beauty of Joseon
4.7 from 6 reviews
#3
Isntree
4.5 from 6 reviews

Toner

82 reviews
#1
Round Lab
4.9 from 10 reviews
#2
Pyunkang Yul
5.0 from 7 reviews
#3
Isntree
4.7 from 7 reviews

Flair Used in r/KoreanBeauty

#1
QUESTION
: "Why do majority of K-Beauty creators for global audiences seem to be Western, not actual Koreans living here?"
52 posts
#2
SKIN
: "i looked into what sunscreen actually does to your skin long term and now i will never skip it again"
17 posts
#3
HAUL
: "everything i bought from my first olive young haul ranked honestly a month later"
3 posts
#4
PSA
: "Olive Young US"
2 posts
#5
REV
: "Tried Ulthera in Gangnam as an Indonesian — my experience so far"
1 post

Member Growth in r/KoreanBeauty

Yearly
+45k members(14.1%)

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Last updated: June 12, 2026