Trending Korean Makeup - Worth It or Not?
When it comes to viral trending Korean makeup it can be hard to know which ones are worth the hype and which are all hot air. Luckily for you, I’ve tried and tested the top trending products and today we're going to sort the good from the bad for you. Tune in if you don't want to waste a single d…
K-Beauty vs Top Trending Global Beauty
Korea has officially surpassed France as the top exporter of beauty products to the US. But how do Korean beauty brands differ from global beauty brands? Lauren takes a look at the data and offers her thoughts as an industry veteran. Plus, stick around if you’re keen to hear which Korean foundation…
Is Korean Beauty Natural?
We’re answering one of the most Googled questions about Korean beauty. Lauren discusses the current regulatory framework for a product to become certified in Korea as “natural” or “organic”, and why the industry has pushed for the system to be abolished. And are natural beauty products actually bet…
Microneedling in a Bottle - Scam?
On this episode, we’re covering the MFDS’s latest crackdown on skincare products claiming to offer “microneedling in a bottle”. Plus, one of our listeners requested a Korean swap for Glow Recipe’s Niacinamide Dew Drops, which we’re answering. Lauren discusses why Jelly Ko has launched 3 skin care r…
How I Built My K-Beauty Businesses
On this episode, Lauren shares an interview she did with KoreaProduct Post, covering everything from her journey from law to entrepreneurship to how she built her Korean beauty businesses. She reveals some of the challenges she faced along the way, how K-Beauty has impacted global markets and strat…
Dodgy K-Beauty Marketing Tactics
In 2024, there are more than a few dodgy K-Beauty marketing tactics doing the rounds. Thanks to the rise of social media we are seeing more brands and advertisers trying to create a viral moment for their product, leading some to rely on questionable marketing tactics to do so. On this episode, we'…
The Business of K-Beauty
On this episode, we’re chatting the business of K-Beauty with a look behind the scenes of one of Korea’s largest conglomerates, Shinsegae, who has just announced that it has acquired Gen-Z brand AMUSE. Plus, while we’re on the topic of Korean beauty businesses, Lauren does an explainer of exactly w…
Top K-Beauty Trends at the Cosmo Beauty Expo
If you’re curious about what goes on at a K-Beauty expo in Korea then don’t miss this episode. Lauren covers what’s trending in K-Beauty in 2024 for devices, ingredients, skin and hair care, plus who would benefit the most from attending this expo. CONNECT WITH ME Book a Consultation My Instagr…
Best Glass Skin Products in 2024
If you're searching for the best K-Beauty products to guarantee the glass skin glow in 2024 you're in the right place. Let's take a look at some of the tried and tested favourites and their more modern counterparts! Access Full Show Notes: https://stylestory.com.au/blogs/style-story/best-glass-s…
Sephora Pulls Out of Korea
In this week’s news headlines we’ve got a new beauty buzzword for 2024 and which popular international retailer is pulling out of Korea and why? Stick around to find out on episode 242 of the Korean Beauty Show podcast. Access Full Show Notes: https://stylestory.com.au/blogs/podcast/sephora-pul…