Korean Skincare Products reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 117 Reddit reviews across 11 subreddits and 31 posts to rank the best Korean Skincare Products brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/KoreanBeauty, r/SkincareAddiction, r/koreanskincare, r/AsianBeauty, r/SkincareAddicts. Top-rated brands include COSRX (5.0/5), Purito (5.0/5), CosRX (5.0/5).
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Reviews117
Subreddits11
Posts31
Brands67
Products74
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#1
COSRX
5.0
(11)
"Thank you!! i'll buy the snail mucin as soon as i can, since it has worked for everyone lol"
"Cosrx snail mucin"
"Products with snail mucin seem to work well for me. Check the COSRX brand. They have good reviews and are affordable."
"Cosrx, Isntree, beauty of joseon, Mediheal"
"Cosrx Propolis toner for healing and hydration."
"I love the Soon Jung 2x barrier cream, cosrx snail mucin, ollivariel barrier cream."
"CosRX Propolis Toner."
"Try out products with propolis or snail from CosRX or Some By Mi."
"COSRX's Snail Mucin 96 essence & Snail Mucin 92 gel cream."
"My must haves: CosRx Snail Mucin eye cream."
#2
Purito
5.0
(7)
"It is so soothing for when my skin is irritated and I love the texture."
"**Toners**
- Purito oat in silky toner"
"**Moisturizers**
- Purito oat in cream"
"**Moisturizers**
- Purito derm"
"Purito and Cosrx are amazing, especially the purito sunscreen."
"I am rly enjoying the Purito Centella Green Level Buffet serum."
"K beauty sunscreens - CHANGED THE GAME purito centella unscented!!!"
#3
CosRX
5.0
(5)
"I use peach and lily glass skin serum, cosrx snail essence, and I'm still looking for a moisturizer I like above the rest."
"CosRX Snail Essence."
"I’ve been using the CosRX pimple patches for years, too! I have tried other ones but none are as effective as the CosRX ones."
"Purito and Cosrx are amazing, especially the cosrx pimple patches."
"Love Cosrx pimple patches, the snail mucin, and the BHA power liquid."
#4
Innisfree
5.0
(4)
"Innisfree.com. The whole website. Also natural"
"I use the innisfree volcanic toner."
"Innisfree's Super Volcanic Clay Mask."
"Innisfree green tea seed serum and the moisturizer."
#5
Illiyoon
5.0
(4)
"Some solid Korean products for eczema:
- illiyoon Red Itch Care Lotion/Balm"
"Some solid Korean products for eczema:
- illiyoon Ato Soothing Gel"
"Illiyoon ATO Ceramide Cream."
"Illiyoon ATO Ceramide Concentrate Cream! It's so so soothing, lots of great ingredients, very moisturising."
#6
Round Lab
5.0
(4)
"Here are a few recs :
**Cleansers**
- Round Lab dokdo cleansing foam"
"Man:yo cleansing oil, Innisfree green tea cleanser, anua heartleaf toner, mixsoon mung bean essence, round lab birch moisturizer, and torriden dive in serum are my favorites."
"Round lab mugwort cleanser and dokdo toner."
"Round lab mugwort cleanser and dokdo toner."
#7
Pyunkang Yul
4.5
(4)
"I have been using Pyunkang Yul's dressing mask. It works really well!"
"Pyunkang Yul essence toner."
"I would look into Pukang Yul, they have very rich moisturizers."
"I love Pyunkang Yul + CosRx."
#8
Beauty of Joseon
5.0
(3)
"A lot of brands now have sites that you can order directly from (Beauty of Joseon, Haruharu Wonder, Round Lab, Cosrx, and Dr. G, to name a few)..."
"Nice, I just ordered a bunch of products from Beauty of Joseon."
"Beauty of joseon"
#9
Olive Young
5.0
(3)
"Olive Young Global is a popular one."
"I recommend for your friend to go to Olive young and buy all the bestsellers!"
"Ask your friend to get any of the most popular ones from Olive Young."
#10
Torriden
5.0
(3)
"Really so great at speeding up recovery"
"Been buying mainly Torriden products which I’m obsessed with."
"Man:yo cleansing oil, Innisfree green tea cleanser, anua heartleaf toner, mixsoon mung bean essence, round lab birch moisturizer, and torriden dive in serum are my favorites."
#11
Klairs
5.0
(3)
"My favs where definitely the klairs brand. Their supple toner and rich soothing moisturiser really helped me."
"Klair's Supple Preparation Toner."
"Klairs!!! krave beauty!!! (love them as a brand too)"
#12
Atopalm
4.7
(3)
"Some solid Korean products for eczema:
- Atopalm Soothing Gel Lotion"
"Atopalm is amazing!"
"The pediatrician said atopalm would be a good option for her... so far so good"
#13
Laneige
4.7
(3)
"Laniege lip sleeping mask."
"I love the Laneige water bank line."
"The laneige cream skin refiner is phenomenal though a bit on the costly side."
#14
Skin1004
5.0
(2)
"It's called the "centella ampoule." They only have one called that lol."
"The Skin1004 centella ampoule made such a huge difference for me. Just a few drops, it's liquid gold."
#15
Etude House
5.0
(2)
"Etude house’s Soon Jung line is a good starting point. Soothing but very gentle, ph balanced."
#16
Isntree
5.0
(2)
"Is great for sensitive skin."
"I use the Isntree mugwort serum, then I layer the Isntree low molecular hyaluronic serum."
#17
CosRx
5.0
(2)
"Cosrx low ph morning cleanser - a game changer"
"I would recommend something with large percentage of snail mucin like CosRx essence."
#18
Numbuzin
4.5
(2)
"Are great for sensitive skin."
"I have heard good things about Numbuzin, I’m thinking of getting their No.5 serum as I heard it’s good for blemishes."
#19
Medicube
4.5
(2)
"I use medicube's vitamin c ampoule serum and it helped my skin so much."
"Medicube skin care line works well for me."
#20
Dokdo Toner
5.0
(1)
"I previously posted a review comparing the Dokdo Toner and Mimimime Toner! Both are excellent toners, so I hope you give them a try."
#21
Torriden Serum and Moisturizer
5.0
(1)
"I used to have acne-prone skin, after using the serum and moisturizer from the brand. my skin went so well."
#22
Round Lab Dokdo Cleanser
5.0
(1)
"If you wanna find cleanser, maybe Roundlab dokdo cleanser is suitable."
#23
Round Lab Birch Juice Sunscreen
5.0
(1)
"For a very basic scent free favorite, the Round Lab Birch Juice sunscreen excel."
#24
Missha
5.0
(1)
"Missha time revolution FTE is amaaazing."
#25
Mediheal
5.0
(1)
"Mediheal sheet masks are my ride or die."
#26
Goodal
5.0
(1)
"I'm loving the goodal houttuynia cordata cream."
#27
Skinfood
5.0
(1)
"Skinfood's Honey Enrich Propolis, COSRX's Snail Mucin 96 essence & Snail Mucin 92 gel cream, Klair's Supple Preparation Toner, Innisfree's Super Volcanic Clay Mask."
#28
Neogen
5.0
(1)
"Also really enjoying the Neogen dermology real ferment essence."
#29
Dr. Jart
5.0
(1)
"Dr. Jart Cicapair Tiger Grass Color Correcting Treatment."
#30
Holika Holika
5.0
(1)
"I also rly like the Holika Holika aloe vera face masks."
#31
Cosrx
5.0
(1)
"I love love love the Cosrx snail mucin cream, it keeps my skin soft and supple."
#32
Cos de Baha
5.0
(1)
"These products I have been using without stinging even when my skin was red, sloughing off, swollen and itchy and to great effect."
#33
Sidmool
5.0
(1)
"These products I have been using without stinging even when my skin was red, sloughing off, swollen and itchy and to great effect."
#34
Soonjung
5.0
(1)
"I personally have sensitive skin and this has been so nice!"
#35
Haruharu Wonder
5.0
(1)
"Really so great at speeding up recovery"
#36
Cosrx Snail Line
5.0
(1)
"The Cosrx snail line"
#37
Korean Skincare Products
5.0
(1)
"There are sooo many good Korean skincare products/brands, and anyone you talk to will have completely different recommendations."
#38
Korean Skincare Ingredients
5.0
(1)
"Look for products with Centella asiatica, mugwort, artemisia, heart leaf like your spf, oat, panthenol, or madecassoside."
#39
COSRX Snail Mucin
5.0
(1)
"I use cosrx snail mucin. Its helped so much and I don’t flake now."
#40
Peach and Lily
5.0
(1)
"I use peach and lily glass skin serum, cosrx snail essence, and I'm still looking for a moisturizer I like above the rest."
#41
AHA BHA PHA
5.0
(1)
"Just got AHA. BHA. PHA 30 Days Miracle Cream."
#42
COSRX Propolis Toner
5.0
(1)
"I have found the COSRX propolis toner and their snail mucien products to not burn my skin."
#43
Skin and Lab Vitamin C Serum
5.0
(1)
"Skin and lab vitamin c serum."
#44
Cos de Baha Tranexamic Acid Serum
5.0
(1)
"Cos de baha Tranexamic acid serum. Works fast."
#45
Facetory
5.0
(1)
"I really like Facetory! Very affordable."
#46
Aestura
5.0
(1)
"I love their mineral sunscreen, mist, barrier cream... I notice the redness disappear a lot."
#47
By Wishtrend
5.0
(1)
"By Wishtrend hydra ampoule is very good for my rosacea."
#48
Parnell
5.0
(1)
"I love Parnell Cicamanu line. They have gentle ingredient profile."
#49
Madagascar
5.0
(1)
"I love the Madagascar Centella sleeping mask, it's instant results after applying before bed."
#50
Zeroid
5.0
(1)
"Zeroid creams are great, I use intensive cream as my last layer after differin."
#51
Some By Mi
5.0
(1)
"Some by Mi AHA BHA PHA line. Gentle whilst being effective."
#52
L'Oreal
4.0
(1)
"I personally use the loreal 12%. it has salisylic Acid and Vitamin E(moisterizing) in it."
#53
Paula's Choice
4.0
(1)
"I'm currently using 1% Paula's Choice but you should start from much l"
#54
Tonymoly
4.0
(1)
"You could try the Tonymoly ceramide mochi toner."
#55
Plodica
4.0
(1)
"Plodica rewake essence or minimalist HYA."
#56
Doctor G
4.0
(1)
"It is a recommendable product. Not irritating at all."
#57
BOJ
4.0
(1)
"The BOJ eye serum with retinal hasn’t caused any problems for me!"
#58
Mixsoon
4.0
(1)
"I liked mixsoon, but you can check out torriden"
#59
Skinfood Peach Cotton Multi Finish Powder
4.0
(1)
"I’ve been enjoying the Skinfood Peach Cotton Multi Finish Powder as an alternative to the Innisfree no sebum powder."
#60
Dr. Jart Color Correcting Cream
4.0
(1)
"Right now he likes the Dr. Jart color correcting cream."
#61
IOPE
4.0
(1)
"There are some 'men's' brands/sub-brands in Korea that I use just because I prefer the scent."
#62
IsnTree Green Tea Line
4.0
(1)
"The IsnTree green tea line (facial wash, toner, serum, emulsion) might work for you."
#63
Pyunkang Hydrating Toner
4.0
(1)
"I like Pyunkang hydrating toner."
#64
Numbuzin Niacinamide Essence Toner
4.0
(1)
"Add numbuzin niacinamide essence toner and some sort of vitamin c serum."
#65
Needly
4.0
(1)
"I also use the Needly Daily Toner Pads that I let sit on my face for 5mins."
#66
Axis-Y
4.0
(1)
"Mine is the Axis-Y Daily Purifying Toner."
#67
Banila Co
4.0
(1)
"I have dry skin and some things that I really like are: Banila Co Clean It Zero C."
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