29 Nov 2021

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Olive Young Awards 2021

[Update: The post on the 2022 Olive Young Awards is now online]

Wondering what’s really trending in Korean beauty? Olive Young, the largest health and beauty retailer in Korea, reveals their bestsellers of 2021 in the latest installment of the “Olive Young Awards”.

Every year at the end of November, Olive Young shares the winners of the “Olive Young Awards“, an event that crowns the top-selling beauty products of the year. The results are based on the analysis of over 100 million purchase data collected between July 2020 and June 2021. Since the winners of the awards are based on actual purchase data, the Olive Young Awards are considered by industry experts as a realistic reflection of the latest trends in Korean beauty.

This year 70% of the winning products were cosmetics produced by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), showing an increasing consumer preference for new, up-and-coming brands.

2021 OLIVE YOUNG AWARDS CEREMONY:

For the first time in two years, the ceremony for the Olive Young Awards will be held offline at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) in Seoul from the 10th to the 12th of December in compliance with social distancing rules. The retailer announced that the theme of the event will be “Amusement Park” with thematic areas where the audience will be get the chance to learn about the winning products and new trends for the upcoming year. It was reported that tickets for the event sold out in less than 24 hours.

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CATEGORY: SKIN/TONER

First place:
🇰🇷 Round Lab – 1025 Dokdo Toner

Second place:
🇰🇷 Bring Green – Tea Tree Cica Soothing Toner

Third place:
🇰🇷 The Lab by Blanc Doux – Oligo Hyaluronic Acid 5000 Toner

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Anua – Heartleaf 77% Soothing Toner

CATEGORY: ESSENCE/SERUM

First place:
🇰🇷 Isoi – Bulgarian Rose Blemish Care Serum

Second place:
🇰🇷 Goodal – Green Tangerine Vita C Dark Spot Serum+

Third place:
🇰🇷 CNP Laboratory – Propolis Energy Ampule

Olive Young’s pick:
🇫🇷 Avène – Hydrance Pre-Serum Hydrating Essence-in-Lotion

CATEGORY: CREAM

First place:
🇰🇷 Dr.G – R.E.D Blemish Clear Soothing Cream

Second place:
🇩🇪 Physiogel – Daily Moisture Therapy Facial Cream

Third place:
🇰🇷 Bio Heal BoH – Probioderm Lifting Cream

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Aestura – Atobarrier365 Cream

CATEGORY: FACE MASK

First place:
🇰🇷 Mediheal – Teatree Care Solution Essential Mask REX

Second place:
🇰🇷 Abib – Mild Acidic Ph Sheet Mask Heartleaf Fit

Third place:
🇰🇷 Dreamworks – I’m The Real Shrek Clay Mask Pack

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Hanyul – Yuja Sleeping Mask

CATEGORY: SKIN PADS

First place:
🇰🇷 Abib – Heartleaf Spot Pad Calming Touch

Second place:
🇰🇷 COSRX – One Step Original Clear Pads

Third place:
🇰🇷 Dermatory – Hypoallergenic Cica Rescue Gauze Pad

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Skinfood – Carrot Carotene Calming Water Pad

CATEGORY: FACE CLEANSER

First place:
🇰🇷 Manyo – Pure Cleansing Oil

Second place:
🇫🇷 Bioderma – Sensibio H2O

Third place:
🇰🇷 Dr.G – Brightening Peeling Gel

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Round A’Round – Green Tea Pure Cleansing Foam

CATEGORY: SUN CARE

First place:
🇰🇷 Dr.G – Green Mild Up Sun+ SPF50+/PA++++

Second place:
🇰🇷 Cell Fusion C – Laser Sunscreen 100 SPF50+/PA+++

Third place:
🇰🇷 Round Lab – Birch Juice Moisturizing Sun Cream SPF50+/PA++++

Olive Young’s pick:
🇫🇷 La Roche-Posay – Uvidea XL Tone-Up Light Cream SPF50+/PA++++

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CATEGORY: MASCARA/EYELINER

First place:
🇰🇷 Clio – Kill Lash Superproof Mascara

Second place:
🇯🇵 Kiss Me Heroine Make – Smooth Liquid Eyeliner N [#02 Brown]

Third place:
🇰🇷 Etude – Curl Fix Mascara

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Cosnori – Long Active Eyelash Serum

CATEGORY: COLOUR MAKE-UP

First place:
🇰🇷 Too Cool For School – Artclass By Rodin Shading

Second place:
🇰🇷 Wakemake – Soft Blurring Eye Palette [#02 Lively Blurring]

Third place:
🇰🇷 3CE – Mood Recipe Multi Eye Color Palette [#OVERTAKE]

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Hince – True Dimension Radiance Balm [#01 Clear]

CATEGORY: LIP MAKE-UP

First place:
🇰🇷 3CE – Velvet Lip Tint [#Daffodil]

Second place:
🇰🇷 Wakemake – Watery Tok Tint [#02 Grapefruit Water]

Third place:
🇰🇷 Peripera – Ink Airy Velvet [#008 Pretty Orange Pink]

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Romand – Juicy Lasting Tint [#25 Bare Grape]

CATEGORY: BASE MAKE-UP

First place:
🇰🇷 Clio – Kill Cover Founwear Cushion All New SPF50+ / PA+++

Second place:
🇰🇷 Espoir – Pro Tailor Be Glow Cushion All New SPF42/PA++

Third place:
🇺🇸 Urban Decay – All Nighter Makeup Setting Spray Long Lasting

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Jung Saem Mool – Essential Nuder Cushion SPF 50+/PA +++

CATEGORY: FRAGRANCE

First place:
🇺🇸 Clean – Warm Cotton EDP

Second place:
🇺🇸 John Varvatos – Artisan EDT

Third place:
🇫🇷 Chloé – Chloé Eau de Parfum

Olive Young’s pick:
🇩🇪 MCM – Eau De Parfum

CATEGORY: BEAUTY ACCESSORY

First place:
🇰🇷 Fillimilli – Eye Makeup Brush Set

Second place:
🇯🇵 Shiseido – Eyelash Curler

Third place:
🇬🇧 Real Techniques – Miracle Complexion Sponge

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Dear Dahlia – Dream Lash Curler

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CATEGORY: BODY MOISTURISER

First place:
🇰🇷 Illiyoon – Ceramide Ato Lotion

Second place:
🇰🇷 Derma:B – Daily Moisture Body Lotion

Third place:
🇺🇸 Cetaphil – Moisturizing Lotion

Olive Young’s pick:
🇩🇪 Physiogel – Red Soothing AI Body Lotion

CATEGORY: HAND CREAM

First place:
🇩🇪 Kamill – Hand & Nail Cream Classic

Second place:
🇰🇷 Duft&Doft – Sophy Soapy Hand Nourishing Cream

Third place:
🇰🇷 Dr. Jart+ – Ceramidin Hand Cream

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 W.Dressroom – Perfume Hand Cream [#No.97 April Cotton]

CATEGORY: LIP CARE

First place:
🇫🇷 Bioderma – Atoderm Lip Stick

Second place:
🇫🇷 Uriage – Stick Lévres

Third place:
🇺🇸 Burt’s Bees – Pink Grapefruit Lip Balm

Olive Young’s pick:
🇺🇸 Vaseline – Lip Therapy Original Mini

CATEGORY: SHAMPOO

First place:
🇰🇷 Dr.FORHAIR – Folligen Shampoo

Second place:
🇰🇷 Labo-H – Hair Loss Relief Shampoo [Scalp Strengthening]

Third place:
🇰🇷 Aromatica – Rosemary Scalp Scaling Shampoo

Olive Young’s pick:
🇨🇭 Rausch – Mallow Volume Shampoo

CATEGORY: HAIR CARE

First place:
🇰🇷 Mise-en-scène – Perfect Original Serum

Second place:
🇰🇷 Moremo – Hair Treatment Miracle 2x

Third place:
🇫🇷 L’Oréal Paris – Total Repair 5 Instant Miracle Hair Pack

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Unove – Deep Damage Treatment EX

CATEGORY: HAIR COLOURING

First place:
🇰🇷 Mise-en-scène – Hello!! Cream Cream Color [#Black]

Second place:
🇫🇷 L’Oréal – Excellence Crème [#6.30 Golden Dark Blonde]

Third place:
🇰🇷 eZn – Shaking Pudding Hair Color [#Ash Gray]

Olive Young’s pick:
🇫🇷 L’Oréal – NEW Excellence Parisian Chic [#6.17 Aqua Matte]

CATEGORY: MEN’S CARE

First place:
🇰🇷 Ideal for Man – Perfect All-in-One Milk

Second place:
🇰🇷 Dr. G – R.E.D Blemish For Men All In One Fluid

Third place:
🇰🇷 Forment – Signature Perfume [#Cotton Hug]

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Bro&Tips – Point Clinic Intimate Wash for Men

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CATEGORY: SKIN PATCH / SPOT CARE

First place:
🇰🇷 Olive Young – Care Plus Spot Patch

Second place:
🇰🇷 Acropass – Trouble Cure

Third place:
🇰🇷 Daewoong Pharmaceutical – Easyderm Beauty

Olive Young’s pick:
🇺🇸 Nexcare – Blemish Patch Relief

CATEGORY: WEIGHT LOSS

First place:
🇰🇷 Sery Box – Seryburn Night

Second place:
🇰🇷 Kyungnam – Kalo Stop Tablets

Third place:
🇰🇷 Cent – Cent D Green Apple Drink

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Vital Beautie – Meta Green Slim

CATEGORY: HEALTH SUPPLEMENTS

First place:
🇰🇷 Lacto-Fit – Probiotics Gold

Second place:
🇰🇷 BB Lab – Small Molecular Fish Collagen

Third place:
🇩🇪 Orthomol – Immun Multivitamin & Mineral

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Needin – Bium Enzyme

CATEGORY: ORAL CARE

First place:
🇺🇸 TheraBreath – Fresh Breath Oral Rinse

Second place:
🇹🇭 Dentiste – Perfect Gum & Tooth Protection

Third place:
🇺🇸 Listerine – Cool Mint

Olive Young’s pick:
🇺🇸 Euthymol – Toothpaste

CATEGORY: FEMININE CARE

First place:
🇫🇷 Uriage – Daily Feminine Mild Gel

Second place:
🇰🇷 Aromatica – Balancing Feminine Wash Pure & Soft

Third place:
🇰🇷 Goongbe – Soothing Sensitive Wash for Woman

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Dermatory – Hypoallergenic Moisturizing Feminine Wash

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TREND 2021: CLEAN BEAUTY

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Round Lab – Birch Juice Moisturizing Cream

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Abib – Heartleaf Essence Calming Pump

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Round A’round – Greentea Essence Lotion

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 THE LAB by blanc doux – Green Flavonoid 2.5 Pad

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Torriden – DIVE-IN Low Molecule Hyaluronic Acid Serum

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Make P:rem – Safe Me. Relief Moisture Cleansing Foam

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 LABO-H – Scalp & Hair Essence Mist

Olive Young’s pick:
🇺🇸 Dr. Bronner – Peppermint Castile Soap

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Fleef – Cica-Aloe Calming All In One

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Manyo – Our Vegan Heartleaf Cica Cream

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Aromatica – Tea Tree Purifying Shampoo

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Be Plain – Greenful pH Balanced Cleansing Foam

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Dallaf – Chlorella Vera Root Relaxing Shampoo

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Rovectin – Skin Essentials Activating Treatment Lotion

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Hyggee – Fresh Tone-up Sun Cream SPF50+/PA++++

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Enough Project – Moisture Cream

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 T’else – Kombucha Teatox Essence

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Owndo° – Hydro Calming Ampoule Cream

Olive Young’s pick:
🇺🇸 Real Rael – Daily Detox Oil to Foam Cleanser

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Serumkind – Black Blossom Drop

TREND 2021: HEALTHY FOOD

Olive Young’s pick:
🇺🇸 Taylor – Plum Deep Water

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Teazen – Kombucha

Olive Young’s pick:
🇸🇪 Barebells – Protein Milkshake

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Delight Project – Bagel Chip

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Oh Hee Sook Master of Traditional Crisps – Rice Laver Chip

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Delight Project – Mango Strips

Olive Young’s pick:
🇺🇸 I’m Alive – Organic Kombucha

TREND 2021: RISING STARS

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Kahi – Wrinkle Bounce Multi Balm

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Bring Green – Tea Tree Soothing Cream

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Dr.Jart+ – Pore Remedy Smoothing Primer

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Laneige – Neo Foundation Matte [#21N]

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 On Hope – Hand Cream

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Modamoda – Pro-Change Black Shampoo

Olive Young’s pick:
🇰🇷 Bareun Saenggak – Extreme Air Fit Latex Condom

Source: Olive Young
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Olive Young Awards 2021

2021 OLIVE YOUNG AWARDS CEREMONY:

CATEGORIES:

CATEGORY: SKIN/TONER

CATEGORY: ESSENCE/SERUM

CATEGORY: CREAM

CATEGORY: FACE MASK

CATEGORY: SKIN PADS

CATEGORY: FACE CLEANSER

CATEGORY: SUN CARE

CATEGORY: MASCARA/EYELINER

CATEGORY: COLOUR MAKE-UP

CATEGORY: LIP MAKE-UP

CATEGORY: BASE MAKE-UP

CATEGORY: FRAGRANCE

CATEGORY: BEAUTY ACCESSORY

CATEGORY: BODY MOISTURISER

CATEGORY: HAND CREAM

CATEGORY: LIP CARE

CATEGORY: SHAMPOO

CATEGORY: HAIR CARE

CATEGORY: HAIR COLOURING

CATEGORY: MEN’S CARE

CATEGORY: SKIN PATCH / SPOT CARE

CATEGORY: WEIGHT LOSS

CATEGORY: HEALTH SUPPLEMENTS

CATEGORY: ORAL CARE

CATEGORY: FEMININE CARE

TREND 2021: CLEAN BEAUTY

TREND 2021: HEALTHY FOOD

TREND 2021: RISING STARS

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