Exfoliators
Discover the secret to smooth, glowing skin with our curated selection of Korean exfoliators. These gentle yet effective products remove dead skin cells, unclog pores, and promote cell turnover, revealing a brighter, more even complexion. Explore our range and find the perfect Korean exfoliator for face to suit your skin's needs regardless of skin type.
What is an Exfoliator?
An exfoliator is a skincare product designed to remove dead skin cells from the surface of your skin. It helps to improve skin texture, unclog pores and enhance the absorption of other skincare products.
What Does an Exfoliator Do?
An exfoliator helps to slough off dead skin cells, revealing smoother, brighter skin underneath. It can also reduce the appearance of fine lines, improve skin tone, and prevent breakouts by clearing out pores.
How to Use an Exfoliator?
To use a physical exfoliator, apply a small amount to damp skin and gently massage in circular motions. Avoid the delicate eye area and lips. Rinse thoroughly with warm water and follow with a moisturiser. If the exfoliator is a form of a liquid, apply the face exfoliator on your face using a cotton pad. Leave it on your skin and follow up with other skincare products. We recommend using an
When to Use an Exfoliator?
Integrate an exfoliator into your skincare routine after cleansing and before applying serums or moisturisers. Using it at night is often preferred, as it allows your skin to recover overnight.
How Often to Use an Exfoliator?
The frequency of using an exfoliator depends on your skin type and the type of exfoliator. Generally, physical exfoliators should be used 1-2 times a week, while chemical exfoliators like glycolic acid exfoliators can be used 2-3 times a week, depending on tolerance. Always start with less frequent use and adjust as needed.
When to Use Exfoliator in Skincare Routine?
We believe that skin exfoliation in crucial in every Korean beauty routine . Include exfoliator in your routine after cleansing, and before serums and moisturisers. Nighttime is often ideal, giving your skin time to recover.
What brands are known for making great Korean exfoliators?
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Some of the top brands for exfoliators at Skinsider include:
Which is the Best Face Exfoliator?
A best face exfoliator is one that is suitable for your skin type and addresses your skin concerns. Discover our glycolic acid exfoliators, including the popular AXIS-Y Daily Purifying Treatment Toner and the Beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Toner: AHA + BHA, enriched with AHA and BHA.
Does Skinsider have vegan-friendly exfoliators?
With a focus on natural ingredients, it’s never been easier to find vegan exfoliators when you shop with Skinsider. Top-sellers include COSRX Clarifying Treatment Toner, and Some By Mi AHA-BHA-PHA 30 Days Miracle Toner (150ml).
If you’re trying to add more vegan skincare products to your routine, you’ll find all our vegan skincare products here.
Can exfoliators help with deep pores?
Deep pores, especially on the nose, can be quite hard to deal with. We have a lot of customers, men in particular, ask us what exfoliators can help with pore density. COSRX BHA Blackhead Power Liquid needs to be in your rotation if you have tried everything to deal with blackheads and they still won’t go away. It should be used 2-3 times a week to help pores look visibly smaller.
Find Your Perfect Exfoliator for a Radiant Complexion
Discover the transformative power of Korean exfoliators and achieve a smoother, brighter complexion. Our curated selection offers a range of formulations to suit your skin's unique needs.
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