Korean Skincare News Wrap-up: March 16-22, 2025
New Innisfree Tone Up Sunscreen Sells Out

Innisfree has released their new ‘Vitamin C Spot Tone-Up Sunscreen,’ a multi-tasking wonder that’s become an instant favorite. The product sold out on the same day of its debut! So, what’s all the excitement about?
Well, the new Innisfree Tone Up sunscreen is infused with Vitamin C and works to brighten your complexion while diminishing the appearance of dark spots and blemishes. The “tone-up” element aims to provide an instant, natural-looking brightening effect, giving your skin a healthy, radiant glow. It claims to help even out skin tone, creating a smooth canvas for makeup or a perfect natural look. Users rave about its lightweight texture, which absorbs quickly without leaving a sticky or greasy residue. This is a crucial factor for those who dislike heavy sunscreens. The combination of sun protection, brightening effects, and a lightweight feel makes it a desirable daily essential.

If you missed out on the initial release, don’t worry. Innisfree has announced that the Vitamin C Tone-Up Sunscreen will be back in stock in mid-April.
Bouncy & Firm Serum by Laneige

Laneige just dropped their much-anticipated “Bouncy & Firm Serum.” This new serum promises to plump, firm, and smooth your skin with its lightweight formula. Laneige packed the serum with a powerful punch of ingredients, including their trademarked “Peptide Water + Peony & Collagen Complex,” which blends four types of peptides.
The formula also boasts algae oil, vitamin E, and vitamin C, all working together to give you that healthy glow. Algae oil is rich in essential fatty acids, particularly omega-3s, which are crucial for maintaining the skin’s natural barrier. This barrier locks in moisture, preventing dryness and promoting a plump, supple complexion. Its antioxidant content, including vitamin E and other compounds, helps protect the skin from environmental stressors like UV radiation and pollution. Algae oil can also contribute to improved skin elasticity and a reduction in the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It is also non-comedogenic, so it is less likely to clog pores.
Vitamin E is a potent antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals, which can damage skin cells and accelerate aging. It’s also an excellent moisturizer, helping to keep the skin hydrated and smooth. Vitamin E can aid in wound healing and reduce the appearance of scars.
Finally, vitamin C is renowned for its ability to brighten the skin and even out skin tone. It can help fade dark spots and hyperpigmentation. It plays a vital role in collagen production, which is essential for maintaining skin firmness and elasticity. Vitamin C also provides antioxidant protection, working in tandem with vitamin E to shield the skin from environmental damage.
The combination of these ingredients creates a defense against environmental damage and the signs of aging. Their hydrating properties ensure that the skin remains moisturized and supple. Their brightening and collagen-boosting effects contribute to a more radiant and youthful complexion.
This new serum from Laneige complements their “Bouncy & Firm” line, which already features a popular face sleeping mask, eye sleeping mask, and lip treatment. It is recommended to pair the serum with the face sleeping mask for optimal results. You can snag the new “Bouncy & Firm Serum,” along with the rest of the line, right now on Laneige’s global online mall and at your favorite beauty retailers.
Skin Light Therapy 3S by MakeON

MakeON is launching the ‘Skin Light Therapy 3S’. This smart beauty device analyzes skin conditions in just three seconds and gives personalized care solutions. It uses advanced technology and Amorepacific’s expertise to improve skin moisture, reduce pores, and enhance elasticity. It has four modes: boosting, double toning, relaxing up, and contouring.
Users can manage their skin in just 3 minutes a day using the device. MakeON also offers an app that works with the device to provide skin analysis and customized care routines. The app helps users track their skin score and beauty device usage patterns. The ‘Skin Light Therapy 3S’ has an easy-to-use design with one button, a large head for fast care, and it is lightweight.
MakeON is part of the Amorepacific Group, a leading South Korean beauty and cosmetics company. It is the group’s dedicated brand for beauty devices, emphasizing the integration of technology and skincare. A core element of MakeON’s technology is their LHIM Technology™, which utilizes Light, Heat, Ion, and Motion to improve skin conditions. The brand prioritizes user-friendly designs and minimalist aesthetics, aiming to seamlessly integrate devices into daily routines.
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