My Current Korean Skincare
Owen Murphy
| 16-07-2026
· Fashion team
Welcome, Lykkers! Korean skincare completely changed the way I take care of my skin. Before discovering K-beauty, I was constantly dealing with redness, uneven texture, and products that felt too harsh. My routine is much simpler now, and somehow my skin looks calmer, softer, and naturally more radiant.
These are the three products that have earned a permanent place on my shelf.

1. Skin1004 Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum

Finding a sunscreen that works with oily skin isn't always easy, but this one surprised me from the first few uses. Instead of leaving a heavy or greasy finish, it gives my skin a fresh, healthy-looking glow that lasts throughout the day. Another reason I keep reaching for it is how well it layers under makeup. My foundation applies smoothly without pilling, and even after several hours, my face doesn't feel overloaded with product. It's one of those sunscreens that I actually enjoy wearing every single morning.

2. Peach Slices Blemish Busting Toner

If I had to guess which skincare product I've repurchased the most, this toner would probably take the top spot. Right after cleansing, it gives my skin a clean, refreshed feeling without making it feel stripped. Whenever I stop using it for a while, I notice the difference. My skin tends to look a little rougher, and small blemishes seem to appear more often. Bringing it back into my routine always reminds me why I keep buying another bottle.

3. Skin1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil

Removing makeup used to be my least favorite step because many cleansing oils either irritated my skin or left behind a heavy residue. This one completely changed that experience. The oil melts away foundation, sunscreen, and even stubborn eye makeup with very little effort. After rinsing, my skin feels clean and comfortable instead of tight. Since I have sensitive skin, I also appreciate that it doesn't leave me dealing with extra irritation or unexpected breakouts after double cleansing.
These three products each play a different role in my routine, but together they've made skincare feel much more enjoyable. A sunscreen that sits beautifully under makeup, a toner I never want to run out of, and a cleansing oil that makes removing makeup effortless—it's a combination that my skin genuinely loves. Have you tried any of these Korean skincare favorites, or is there another K-beauty product you think deserves a spot on this list?