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Is Asian Skincare Right For You? | Shinta Huynh

Is Asian Skincare Right For You? | Shinta Huynh

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About this Podcast:

If you’ve been scrolling through TikTok recently, you’ve probably noticed the buzz around K-Beauty and J-Beauty skincare. But should you jump on this trend? 

Our lovely guest, Shinta Huynh, is here to help! A skincare product developer gives us the inside scoop on Asian skincare products and whether they’re worth adding to your routine.

Meet Shinta Huynh

  • Shinta Huynh works in new product development for personal care products in Australia. 
  • She’s also recognized as an expert in Asian beauty, with a focus on K-Beauty and J-Beauty. 
  • Her passion for skincare was sparked during a trip to Taiwan, where she discovered some of the most popular K-Beauty brands.

Do Asian Skincare Products Work for All Skin Types?

  • Different skin types face different challenges, which might make you wonder if Asian products will work for you. 
  • According to Shinta, one of the best things about Asian skincare is its focus on supporting the skin’s natural barrier and maintaining hydration. These products can benefit all skin types.
  • Shinta also reveals how to achieve one of J-Beauty’s most sought-after trends: glass skin!

Are K-Beauty Products Expensive?

  • If you’ve noticed anything about trending TikTok products, it’s that some of them can be pricey. 
  • So, are K-Beauty and J-Beauty products expensive? Fortunately, Shinta assures us they don’t have to be. Many of these products are surprisingly affordable.
  • Not sure where to start? Shinta recommends beginning with K-Beauty and J-Beauty essentials, such as a cleansing balm or oil cleanser.

Where to Find K-Beauty and J-Beauty Products

  • For those in Australia, Shinta shares a few ways to purchase Asian beauty products. If you’re in the U.S., be sure to check out our blog for more tips on buying K-Beauty and J-Beauty items.
  • Shinta also reveals her favorite Asian beauty products, which you can find in the resource section below.

“What's really interesting about K Beauty and J Beauty is that they do use familiar ingredients that you'll probably see in United States’ products, but they partner it up with their regional ingredients that set it apart." - Shinta Huynh. 

Resources

Shinta Huynh on Instagram 

Shinta’s favorite asian beauty products

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