10-Step Korean Skincare Routine for Radiant Skin

10-Step Korean Skincare Routine for Radiant Skin

Ready to start your K-beauty journey? Here's a complete step-by-step skincare routine using top picks from Rare Skinstore. From double cleansing to SPF — follow these 10 expert-backed steps for glowing, balanced skin.

1. HEARTLEAF PORE CONTROL CLEANSING OIL (PM)

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This oil cleanser gently removes sunscreen, makeup, and impurities without irritating the skin barrier. Great for night-time use as the first cleansing step.

  • Dissolves makeup & SPF
  • Soothes with Heartleaf extract
  • Non-greasy finish

Use: Night only


2. HEARTLEAF QUERCETINOL PORE DEEP CLEANSING FOAM

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A gentle water-based foam cleanser that washes away any remaining residue, leaving the skin fresh and clean.

  • Great for morning and night
  • Calms redness and breakouts


3. BHA BLACKHEAD POWER LIQUID (1–2x/week)

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This gentle exfoliating liquid clears blackheads, tightens pores, and refines texture without harsh scrubbing.

  • Contains 4% Betaine Salicylate
  • Non-irritating formula

Use: Night only, 1–2 times/week


4. ANUA HEARTLEAF 77% SOOTHING TONER

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This best-selling toner is packed with 77% Heartleaf to calm, hydrate, and balance skin — especially ideal for sensitive or acne-prone types.

  • Reduces redness & irritation
  • Balances skin after cleansing


5. NIACINAMIDE 10% + TXA 4% DARK SPOT SERUM

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A targeted serum to fade dark spots, hyperpigmentation, and brighten the overall complexion. It also helps strengthen the skin barrier.

  • 10% Niacinamide + 4% Tranexamic Acid
  • Improves tone & clarity


6. Green Tomate Pore Lifting Ampoule+ 

 

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Strengthens the skin’s moisture barrier and helps reduce sensitivity over time. Ideal after exfoliants or active treatments.

  • Hydrates + defends
  • Perfect for weakened or overtreated skin


7. BEAUTY OF JOSEON REVIVE EYE SERUM: GINSENG + RETINAL

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This silky eye serum helps reduce fine lines and puffiness while improving elasticity. Powered by ginseng and retinal.

  • Brightens and firms the eye area
  • Lightweight, non-greasy texture


8. COSRX ADVANCED SNAIL 92 ALL-IN-ONE CREAM

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Deeply moisturizing and repairing, this cream is infused with 92% snail mucin to help heal, plump, and smooth skin.

  • Supports skin recovery
  • Great for all skin types


9. ANUA HEARTLEAF 80% SOOTHING AMPOULE

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A calming ampoule that reduces irritation and boosts hydration. A go-to for sensitive or reactive skin.

  • Lightweight but effective
  • Can be layered under moisturizer


10. RELIEF SUN: RICE + PROBIOTICS SPF50+ PA++++

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This viral favorite offers high SPF protection with a skin-nourishing formula that feels like a light moisturizer.

  • No white cast
  • Daily essential step!


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