- “This is just a really good hydrating serum”7:16–7:21
- “I ran through it like water, so be aware that you do go through this really fast”7:19–7:23
- “I already have a new one. No regrets on that matter. I really enjoy it”7:28–7:35
- “I like to apply it before makeup just to give me a glow, hydration, to the skin. Highly recommended”7:36–7:42
- Source: Beauty empties: products I finished and would repurchase - Jul 23, 2026
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Light On Serum : Centella + Vita C"I found myself using it time and time again because it's genuinely unique. Very little else like it on the market."$27.00Browse More
- “This is one of my favorite serums to recommend for acne-prone skin, particularly acne-prone skin that deals with hyperpigmentation”14:19–14:23
- “This is actually an amazing solution in one bottle”14:52–14:57
- “2% of niacinamide, that's the brightening superhero in this”15:15–15:20
- “Betaine salicylate is going to give you that gentle effect that over time will help to clear out your pores”16:21–16:25
- “When I started using this, I was like, why is my acne going away? Why are my clogged pores starting to smooth out and disappear?”16:10–16:15
- “It hits multiple pain points for acne-prone or congested skin”16:32–16:37
- “It does have a kind of a thicker medium slightly moisturizing kind of texture”16:37–16:41
- “Not every oily skin type is going to appreciate this”16:49–16:56
- Source: Best K-Beauty Under $20: Fragrance-Free & Worth It - May 14, 2026
- “They are all very amicable products. They work well with everything else that I've tried on top of it”
- Source: Everything I Bought in the Sephora Sale... Tested! - Jul 4, 2026
- “I think I will put in maybe worth the hype”8:49–8:54
- “It is a lovely hydrating moisturizing serum”10:25–10:31
- “The texture of it is more viscous than the Seika ampule. It's not going to run down your arm”10:28–10:33
- “It smooths over the face easily, absorbs quickly, doesn't feel tacky, and it just nourishes and adds a nice glow”10:41–10:45
- “I can't speak about whether it does do much to fade dark spots”10:53–10:58
- Source: I rated 10 viral K-beauty products: overhyped or amazing? - Nov 12, 2025
- “It's that hydration that really hits, and it's just such a soothing product”4:57–5:03
- “Not sticky, not tacky, but it's very full and just settles in like thick water”5:09–5:16
- “Sets into the skin really nicely, you get that nice cooling, hydrating feel”5:18–5:24
- “Loaded with a lot of great ingredients”5:22–5:26
- “The elegance is really hard to match”5:26–5:32
- Source: Best hydrating serums reviewed by dermatologists - Oct 9, 2025
- “This is a gorgeous combination of panthenol and green tea”14:34–14:39
- “Panthenol is one of my favorites year-round for my dehydrated skin because it's a beautiful humectant, but it also strengthens the lipids in your skin, which is what makes up your skin barrier”14:39–14:44
- “It's a two-for-one deal, and that's what I really like about skin care that helps to address dehydrated skin”15:01–15:05
- “Green tea just helps to gently and naturally relieve and calm that down so my skin appears so much more even”15:35–15:40
- “I really like this texture cuz it's a really light gel texture. It's not as thick as some of the ones that we've talked about. It's a little bit more runny. Very quickly absorbed into the skin”15:40–15:47
- “It actually does like some of that plumping action deep in the skin”15:51–15:55
- “This is particularly good for dehydrated skin because it's great to hydrate at the surface of your skin to smooth out fine lines and all of that. But ultimately, you want your hydration to hit a little bit deeper to get down to the source. And I feel like this does that really, really nicely”15:58–16:04
- “I love that this just has a little bit more of an elegance to it, a nice quick absorbency into it”16:20–16:23
- Source: Hydrating Korean skincare for warm weather - Apr 14, 2026
- “This one also from Beauty of Joseon Niacinamide in this, so I can't use that either”
- Source: Best Korean skincare products in 2025 - May 22, 2025
- “I found myself using it time and time again because it's genuinely unique. Very little else like it on the market”10:26–10:30
- “A study which was done around three years ago showed that if you use vitamin C alongside centella asiatica, actually quadruples the amount of additional collagen produced versus just using vitamin C on its own”10:36–10:40
- “The Beauty of Joseon Light on Serum combines these two potent ingredients together in one serum, just meaning it's a one and done for anti-aging”
- “I don't think there's maybe like one or two other serums I can think of that actually have this combination together. So, it's fairly rare”11:22–11:28
- “It's worked wonders for me”
- “The Beauty of Joseon just makes it super super easy, which is why I've been so consistent with it when it comes to my own skincare routine”11:36–11:40
- “If you want to make things simple, I think this Beauty of Joseon one just takes the stress out of getting your anti-aging game four times stronger than it previously was”11:47–11:51
- Source: All-time Korean skincare world rankings - Jan 16, 2026
Brand note
Beauty of Joseon is the K-beauty brand that basically reset expectations for what a daily sunscreen can feel like — the Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics SPF50+ is the product that put them on the map, and it's still the one creators reach for when they want SPF that wears like a lightweight moisturizer. It's hydrating, leaves a dewy finish, and sits well under makeup, but it's a chemical sunscreen with non-FDA-approved filters, so US buyers have to weigh that. Oily skin types may find it a bit rich; dry and sensitive skin types tend to love it.
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