Archive for August 2016
5 K-Beauty Lessons That Changed My Skin
In a way, I’ve grown up with K-beauty. My mom is Korean, after all, and my earliest lessons, from how to apply eyeliner to DIY cucumber facials, were all passed down from her. I got my first professional facial with my mom — at a strip mall storefront in a Korean enclave of southern California,…
Read MoreWe’re moving!
It’s finally happening….we’re moving. We wanted to send you a heartfelt thanks to everyone for joining us on our journey to bring you the best that K-beauty has to offer! Thanks to you we have been able to grow and expand at a rapid pace, and we are excited to take our next big step…
Read MoreI had a massive breakout — and LJH Tea Tree Mask saved me
What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas? Yeah, not this time. I had just gotten back from a big beauty convention, and my souvenirs from weren’t just bags and bags of beauty samples and press kits — a little red bump found its way onto my face and latched on for dear life. Then this…
Read MoreYou Glow Girl: An Interview with Arisu Lee of Earth’s Recipe
As female founders and co-CEOs of our own company, Glow Recipe, we wanted to show our support for other female entrepreneurs. We find it incredibly important to shine a light on the amazing successes of women in business around the world. In the second of our series of interviews with the female founders who head…
Read MoreVogue Korea x Glow Recipe
When a major publication like Vogue presents an amazing opportunity, you can’t say no! We were so excited and honored to be chosen to partner with Vogue Korea to celebrate their 20th anniversary. In the 20th anniversary issue, co-founders Sarah and Christine were featured as two of the top global K-beauty influencers, and they were…
Read More“The Real Beauty is Inside You”: An Interview with Blossom Jeju’s Founder Sungna Kim
As female founders and CEOs of our own company, Glow Recipe, we wanted to show our support for other female entrepenuers. We find it incredibly important to shine a light on the amazing successes of women in business around the world. In the first of a series of interviews with the females who head the…
Read MoreNot to Toot Our Own Horn, But…
… the hydrogels we’ve curated for Glow Recipe are pretty amazing. From Ginseng-powered Soyedodam to the Whamisa Hydrogels, these masks have earned their places in our hearts and, from the looks of our review pages, in yours as well! We’ve outlined what makes our organic hydrogel offerings so amazing in a myriad of ways, but here’s…
Read MoreYour Favorite Treatment Just Got a Makeover
Sometimes, you just know when you’re in love. Leejiham is the creator of the beloved Tea Tree Essence and Vita Propolis Ampoule- two healing hydrators that have reached cult status in the K-Beauty world for their potent, ingredient-driven healing and nourishing capabilities. Finally, those two treatments are available in sheet mask form- aka the best…
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