Posts by The Glow Recipe Team
Big Gulpin’: The Crystal Iceplant Pressed Serum is May’s Glow Gamechanger
The Blithe Crystal Iceplant Pressed Serum is May’s Glow Gamechanger– a monthly product feature that highlights a treatment that’ll change your skincare game forever. Before I met this month’s gamechanger, my skin was dull and flaky. My days with each generic moisturizer were numbered, as I tossed them aside one by one when they failed to…
Read MoreMakeup vs. Skincare – which is more important to you?
The balance between skincare and makeup is interesting to think about. Do you spend more time, money and effort on your skincare products, or what’s in your makeup bag? Which do you think is more important? It varies from individual to individual, and, as I found out after moving to Korea, country to country too.…
Read More3 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Jelly Pack
The J. One Jelly Pack is April’s Glow Gamechanger– a monthly product feature that highlights a treatment that’ll change your skincare game forever. For a limited time, shop the Jelly Pack at a game-changing price here. The J. One Jelly Pack has a definite girl next door vibe: beneath its shiny exterior lies one of the…
Read MoreHow I Fell in Love with the J.One Jelly Pack
Last year, I turned 30. And like any other person who loves to celebrate their birthday by spending lots of money, I decided to treat myself to a skincare haul (ok, maybe a few skincare hauls). I’d had my eye on the J.One Jelly Pack for a while, because all the reviews I’d read for…
Read MoreYour Ultimate Guide to Sunscreen
I remember my mother telling me about a very old saying in Korea, “Send your daughter outside in the fall and your daughter-in-law outside in the spring”. Roughly translated, it means one would send one own’s daughter out to the fields in the gentler fall sunlight and one’s daughter-in-law out in the spring, when the…
Read MoreFoundation, Glued: The Jelly Pack is April’s Glow Gamechanger
The J. One Jelly Pack is April’s Glow Gamechanger– a monthly product feature that highlights a treatment that’ll change your skincare game forever. For a limited time, shop the Jelly Pack at a game-changing price here. I’ve always had a love-hate relationship with foundation, even when my skin didn’t look it’s best and I was in…
Read MoreCelebrity MUA Nina Park’s ‘Gwang’ Makeup Tips
We were beyond excited to have celebrity and fashion makeup artist Nina Park pay a visit to Glow Studio Downtown, and then to have her teach a master class all about how to get your ‘gwang‘ on! One look at her Instagram feed, and Nina Park is undoubtably the queen of glowy, dewy, natural makeup.…
Read MoreDaniel Martin Beauty Master Class Recap
We were so honored to have celebrity makeup artist Daniel Martin host a master class at Glow Studio Downtown! With clients such as Jessica Alba, Olivia Palermo, Ali Larter, and Greta Gerwig, it’s a no-brainer to say that Daniel knows his way around a face for any occasion or situation. Our studio was filled with…
Read MoreTake it From a Peeling Junkie: Make P:rem’s ‘Peel Me’ Line is a Big Deal
Ok, seriously: there are like three ways I wanted to start this blog post. First: with a list of my favorite things in no particular order. Coffee Chemical exfoliators My cats Reality TV Skincare (duh) Second: with a joke about how my incredible bosses, Sarah and Christine, often peer at my face and ask me…
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