A true haven in South Korea for K-beauty enthusiasts – Olive Young sells products for just about every brand you can imagine! Not to mention the affordable prices are practically unbeatable. From hydrating serums to innovative sheet masks, lip tints & more, Olive Young’s shelves are stocked with some of the most sought-after K-beauty treasures.
With such choice, it’s easy to get overwhelmed but have no fear! In this blog, we’ve compiled a list of the top-selling products you must try from Olive Young for fall.
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Trending K-beauty
1. Madecassoside Blemish Repair Serum
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Brand: Mediheal
Product Name: Madecassoside Blemish Repair Serum
Why it’s popular: Get ahead of troubled skin & calm redness in no time at all with this full scope serum from Mediheal.
2. The 6 Peptide Skin Booster
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Brand: COSRX
Product Name: The 6 Peptide Skin Booster Serum
Why it’s popular: This serum is the perfect summer rescue for those cold, dry winter days. Apply directly after cleansing in your usual routine, or whenever your skin feels a bit parched.
3. Egglike Cream Blush – Milky Mocha & Pink Tea
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Brand: Freshian
Product Name: Egglike Cream Blush
Why it’s popular: This creamy blush is rarely in stock thanks to its easy-to-apply, buildable texture & gorgeous color payoff.
Skincare
Toners
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Brand: HEVEBLUE
Product Name: Salmon Caring Centella Toner
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #1 Toner
Why it’s popular: This toner is highly praised for its soothing and hydrating formula packed with 830,000ppm centella asiatica extract, salmon roe, madecassoside, and hyaluronic acid, which calms sensitive skin, restores moisture balance, and improves skin texture without irritation.
Serums & Essences
Brand: VT Cosmetics
Product Name: Reedle Shot 300 Essence
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #3 Essence
Why it’s popular: Liquid micro-needling in a bottle! This essence acts as a perfect primer for any serum, allowing for better absorption into the skin & better results.
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Brand: d’Alba
Product Name: Vita Toning Capsule Serum
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #5 Skincare
Why it’s popular: Designed for brightening, nourishing, and improving uneven skin tone and dark spots, this serum has unique encapsulated vitamins to promote a clear, glowing complexion.
Moisturizing Cream
Brand: AESTURA
Product Name: Atobarrier 365 Cream
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #2 Cream
Why it’s popular: Enhanced barrier hydration with high-density ceramides specialized for sensitive skin.
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Brand: La Roche Posay
Product Name: Cicaplast Baume B5+
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #12 Skincare
Why it’s popular: This versatile, multi-purpose soothing balm quickly soothes, repairs, and protects irritated and damaged skin.
Brand: Torriden
Product Name: Dive In Soothing Cream
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #10 Cream
Why it’s popular: With incredibly high user satisfaction, this cream helps improve skin’s radiance and moisture in just 4 weeks.
Face Masks
Brand: MEDIHEAL
Product Name: Madecassoside Essential Mask Sheet Blemish Repair
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #1 FaceMask
Why it’s popular: This face mask includes 98% pure madecassoside that help improve the look of scars, soothes irritation, and repairs weakend skin barrier.
Brand: BIODANCE
Product Name: Bio Collagen Real Deep Mask Sheet
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #3 FaceMask
Why it’s popular: This opaque-to-clear gel sheet mask has gone viral multiple times for its dramatic visual change after drying. In addition to being very hydrating, many users rave about its effectiveness in minimizing pores and brightening the skin.
Cleansing
Brand: ma:nyo
Product Name: Pure Cleansing Oil
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #1 Cleansing
Why it’s popular: This mild and pure cleansing oil provides deep cleansing to remove makeup and blackheads without irritation, even on sensitive skin.
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Brand: beplain
Product Name: Mung Bean pH-Balanced Cleansing Foam
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #7 Cleansing
Why it’s popular: This gentle yet effective cleanser removes makeup and impurities without stripping your skin of moisture, thanks to its soothing mung bean extract, green tea powder, cica, turmeric, and ceramide NP, making it suitable even for sensitive skin.
Sun Care
Brand: Round Lab
Product Name: BIRCH JUICE MOISTURIZING SUNSCREEN
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #1 Suncream
Why it’s popular: This mild and pure cleansing oil provides deep cleansing to remove makeup and blackheads without irritation, even on sensitive skin.
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Makeup
Eyes (Mascara, Eyeliner, Eye Shadow)
Brand: CLIO
Product Name: Kill Lash Mascara
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #1 Mascara
Why it’s popular: 5-year-running Olive Young award winner, Kill Lash’s gel formula coats each lash with ease and prevents smudging for long-wear.
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Brand: CLIO
Product Name: Sharp So Simple Waterproof Pencil Liner
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #3 Makeup
Why it’s popular: With an ultra-slim 2mm tip that enables precise, effortless application, this eyeliner is long-lasting and resists sweat, tears, and sebum for all-day wear without smudging.
Brand: WAKEMAKE
Product Name: Soft Blurring Eye Palette
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #1 Eyeshadow Palette
Why it’s popular: This palette offers a range of gorgeous colors with long-lasting performance – perfect for adding a flush of color to any look!
Brand: DASIQUE
Product Name: Shadow Palette
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #2 Eyeshadow
Why it’s popular: Popular among celebrities and professional make-up artists, this palette is a well-loved staple in every K-beauty kit.
Lip
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Brand: rom&nd
Product Name: The Juicy Lasting Tint
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #1 lip
Why it’s popular: rom&nd’s juicy & refreshing formula meets a lasting tint in this ‘double coating’ lip. Don’t miss this viral product & limited edition seasonal shades!
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Brand: Muzigae Mansion
Product Name: Objet Glossy Tint
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #13 Makeup
Why it’s popular: This lip tint delivers a luxurious honey-coated glow with intense moisture and 3D shine, thanks to the glaze-layer formula that blends the moisturizing depth of a balm, vibrant color of a tint, and reflective sheen of a gloss.
Face (Concealers, Cushions, etc)
Brand: JUNGSAEMMOOL
Product Name: Essential Skin Nuder Cushion
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #3 Cushion
Why it’s popular: This glowing nude cushion enhances the skin’s natural appearance with transparent and seamless coverage.
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Brand: Hera
Product Name: Black Cushion Foundation
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #2 Cushion
Why it’s popular: This full-coverage cushion enhances the skin’s glow and helps even out any texture or redness.
Brand: VDL
Product Name: Cover Stain Perfecting Foundation
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #1 Liquid Foundation
Why it’s popular: Formulated with SPF 35 PA ++ this fitting foundation is the perfect light base while still providing anti-wrinkle and UV blockage.
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Brand: TWO SLASH FOUR
Product Name: Angelic Satin Cushion
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #10 Makeup
Why it’s popular: Created by popular beauty YouTuber Risabae, this cushion provides a smooth, natural coverage that gives you a healthy, radiant complexion without looking oily.
*Purchase now to receive a refill in the same color you purchased, along with a cushion pouch!
Brand: THE SAEM
Product Name: Cover Perfection Triple Pot Concealer
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #1 Concealer
Why it’s popular: With multiple applications, from blending directly into your favorite base to spot-correcting trouble areas, this pot concealer is the perfect all-in-one secret to the perfect base.
Brand: too cool for school
Product Name: Artclass By. Rodin Shading
Korea Best Seller Ranking: #1 Contouring
Why it’s popular: Three natural bronze shades in too cool for school’s iconic formula allow for easy natural contouring on-the-go.
Tips Before You Go:
1) Avoid sold-out stores: You can check if the product you’re looking for is in stock before you go by checking the Olive Young app.
2) English-speaking staff: Most Olive Youngs in busy areas will have one or two staff who speak English. However, for guaranteed service, try visiting the Myeongdong or Hongdae branches.
3) Tax Refund: Make sure to bring your passport with you and ask for global tax refund at the checkout to skip some of the hassle at the airport!
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- K-Beauty Tour in Apgujeong (Goshen Beauty): Hair & Makeup/ Photoshoot/ 1 Day Class
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Get ready for your K-beauty glow-up with a full haul from Olive Young on your next Korea trip – Book your trip now through Trazy.com, Korea’s #1 Travel Shop!
