Welcome back to another year of K-Beauty! We’re kicking off 2025 with a round-up of everything that’s bene happening in Korea over the holidays. We’ve had multiple mergers and acquisitions, K-Beauty exports have officially surpassed the US $10 billion mark. Plus, we’re answering a listener’s question about the elusive Korean beauty products that don’t contain hyaluronic acid. Lauren shares her recommendations for some makeup brushes to add to your collection and a new K-drama to add to your list. 


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K-Beauty News Headlines

 

K-Beauty News: Korean Beauty Mergers & Acquisitions
Manyo Factory acquired by K & L Partners
Dr G acquired by L’Oreal 

 

K-Beauty News: K-Beauty Exports Surpass $10 billion USD for the first time





Question of the Week: What are some Korean beauty products without hyaluronic acid in them?

Products mentioned:
Atobarrier 365 Hydro Essence
Round Lab Dokdo Toner
iUnik Beta Glucan Power Moisture Serum
Mixsoon Bean Essence

K-Beauty Products to Try: Picasso makeup brushes 

Recommendation of the Week: Drama “When the Phone Rings”

Welcome back to another year of K-Beauty! We&rsquo;re kicking off 2025 with a round-up of everything that&rsquo;s bene happening in Korea over the holidays. We&rsquo;ve had multiple mergers and acquisitions, K-Beauty exports have officially surpassed the US $10 billion mark. Plus, we&rsquo;re answering a listener&rsquo;s question about the elusive Korean beauty products that don&rsquo;t contain hyaluronic acid. Lauren shares her recommendations for some makeup brushes to add to your collection and a new K-drama to add to your list.&nbsp;
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K-Beauty News Headlines
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K-Beauty News: Korean Beauty Mergers &amp; Acquisitions
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Manyo Factory acquired by K &amp; L Partners</li>
<li aria-level="1">Dr G acquired by L&rsquo;Oreal&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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K-Beauty News: K-Beauty Exports Surpass $10 billion USD for the first time
 
Question of the Week: What are some Korean beauty products without hyaluronic acid in them?
Products mentioned:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://amzn.to/40dXLx4">Atobarrier 365 Hydro Essence</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://amzn.to/3DYVYo6">Round Lab Dokdo Toner</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://amzn.to/42anTvs">iUnik Beta Glucan Power Moisture Serum</a></li>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://amzn.to/4fQNJYv">Mixsoon Bean Essence</a></li>
</ul>
K-Beauty Products to Try: Picasso makeup brushes&nbsp;
Recommendation of the Week: Drama &ldquo;When the Phone Rings&rdquo;

Want to keep up to date with all things Korean beauty? Join host Lauren Lee, founder of K-Beauty platform STYLE STORY as she talks K-Beauty live from Seoul, South Korea. If you want an insight into the products, ingredients and trends you’ll be seeing next in beauty as well as how to perfect your own K-Beauty routine, then this is the podcast for you.

Want to keep up to date with all things Korean beauty? Join host Lauren Lee, founder of K-Beauty platform STYLE STORY as she talks K-Beauty live from Seoul, South Korea. If you want an insight into the products, ingredients and trends you&rsquo;ll be seeing next in beauty as well as how to perfect your own K-Beauty routine, then this is the podcast for you.

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