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A Critique paper on Asian Skincare Products

Marie Therese L. Suarez

When it comes to self-care, skincare is quite popular, and it is indispensable for boosting one's

self-esteem. Asian countries are well-known in these sectors as well. Japan and South Korea are

well-known for producing high-quality, effective goods. These East Asian countries are well-known for

producing scientifically advanced, aesthetically packaged, and reasonably priced cosmetics and skin care

products.

One attribute that differentiates Asian skincare is its focus on natural ingredients. Many of these

products contain traditional ingredients such as green tea, rice water, and ginseng, which have been used

for millennia in Korean and Japanese beauty regimes. These ingredients are well-known for their

anti-inflammatory and antioxidant capabilities, which assist to soothe and protect the skin. Another

unique attribute of Asian skincare is the multi-step routine. Korean skincare, in particular, has acquired

popularity for its 10-step regimen, which includes cleaning, toning, essence, serum, sheet mask, eye

cream, moisturizer, and SPF. While this may appear excessive to some, the routine provides for a thorough

and comprehensive approach to skincare, with each phase targeting distinct skin conditions. Asian

skincare products are noted for their visually appealing packaging in addition to their effectiveness.

Brands such as Innisfree and Etude House have built a name for themselves with their adorable and

bright designs, which make the products delightful to use. This attention to detail is also evident in the

product promotion, which frequently features ladies with beautiful, radiant skin.

The popularity of Asian skincare reflects the precise effort put into developing high-quality

products. With a focus on natural ingredients, these skincare firms have developed multi-step routines

that provide a holistic approach to thereby maintaining healthy skin. Furthermore, the gorgeous

packaging of these products not only looks nice but also protects the contents from external elements that
could degrade their quality. It's no wonder that people all over the world have integrated these skincare

routines into their daily beauty regimens, as they've been shown to be successful in providing a healthy

and youthful complexion over time.Furthermore, the knowledge and experience required to manufacture

these skincare products have been passed down through generations, guaranteeing that the quality and

effectiveness of these products continue to improve over time.

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makeup. Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

- Lee, J. (2019). Asian beauty standards fuel $300 billion cosmetics industry. CNBC.

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/06/asian-beauty-standards-fuel-300-billion-cosmetics-industry.

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- Park, H. M. (2018). The efficacy of Korean traditional cosmetics. Journal of Ethnic and

Cultural Studies, 5(1), 26-39.

-Which Country Has The Best Skin Care Products Which Country Has The Best Skin Care

Products. (n.d.). Proterra Cosmetics International. Retrieved from

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