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HwaHae Beauty Awards 2023

HwaHae, the acclaimed Korean beauty platform boasting over 10 million downloads (source), revealed the coveted winners of the 2023 HwaHae Beauty Awards.

The HwaHae Beauty Awards 2023

Every year HwaHae hosts the HwaHae Beauty Awards to celebrate the most outstanding Korean Beauty products of the year. The awards take place twice a year: in June and November, and they’re based solely on reviews and ratings left by users of the platform.

For the 2023 edition of the awards, HwaHae analysed over 10 million reviews spanning from November 2022 to October 2023. Upholding their commitment to fairness and transparency, HwaHae meticulously filtered out unreliable reviews and spam comments, ensuring the credibility of the data collected.

The HwaHae Beauty Awards hold immense significance for both users and beauty companies, offering a reliable and genuine reflection of Korean beauty consumers’ opinions.

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BEST SKIN / TONER

First place:
S.Nature – Aqua Oasis Toner
(SHOP)

Second place:
Isntree – Ultra-low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Toner
(SHOP)

Third place:
Torriden – Dive-In Low Molecule Hyaluronic Acid Toner
(SHOP)

BEST LOTION/EMULSION

First place:
Round Lab – 1025 Dokdo Lotion
(SHOP)

Second place:
Aestura – AtoBarrier 365 Lotion
(SHOP)

Third place:
Labodre – 251 Intensive Refining Emulsion
(SHOP)

BEST ESSENCE / SERUM

First place:
Wellage – Real Hyaluronic Blue 100 Ampoule
(SHOP)

Second place:
D’Alba – White Truffle Double Serum & Cream
(SHOP)

Third place:
Fation – Nosca9 Trouble Serum
(SHOP)

BEST FACE OIL

First place:
essenHERB – Tea Tree 100 Oil
(SHOP)

Second place:
T’aarre – The Origin Pure Oil
(SHOP)

Third place:
La Bonita – Vital Squalane Oil
(SHOP)

BEST cream

First place:
S.Nature – Aqua Squalane Moisturising Cream
(SHOP)

Second place:
Dr.G – R.E.D Blemish Clear Soothing Cream
(SHOP)

Third place:
Torriden – Dive-In Low-Molecular Hyaluronic acid Soothing Cream
(SHOP)

BEST eye cream

First place:
S.Nature – Aqua Soy Yogurt Eye Cream
(SHOP)

Second place:
Leaders – Green Collagen Eye Cream For Face
(SHOP)

Third place:
Cosnori – Avocado Eye Cream
(SHOP)

BEST mist

First place:
d’Alba – White Truffle First Spray Serum
(SHOP)

Second place:
i-Recipe – Aqua-Phytoplex™ Cream in Toner Mist
(SHOP)

Third place:
UIQ – Biome Barrier Cream Mist
(SHOP)

BEST gel

First place:
Botanity – Makiol Water Gel Cream
(SHOP)

Second place:
It’s Skin – Power 10 Formula LI Soothing Gel Cream
(SHOP)

Third place:
S.Nature – Aqua Oasis Gel Moisturizing Gel Cream
(SHOP)

best skin/toner pad

First place:
Skinfood – Carrot Carotene Calming Water Pad
(SHOP)

Second place:
ASolution – Acne Clear Toner Pad
(SHOP)

Third place:
Mediheal – Tea Tree Trouble Pad
(SHOP)

best balm/multi balm

First place:
La Roche Posay – Cicaplast Baume B5+
(SHOP)

Second place:
Dashu – Daily Carrot Collagen Ampoule Stick
(SHOP)

Third place:
Etude – SoonJung 10-Panthensoside Cica Balm
(SHOP)

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BEST cleansing foam

First place:
Torriden – Dive In Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Cleansing Foam
(SHOP)

Second place:
S.Nature – Aqua Rice Foam Cleanser
(SHOP)

Third place:
Manyo – Pure & Deep Cleansing Foam
(SHOP)

BEST cleansing water

First place:
COSRX – Low pH Niacinamide Micellar Cleansing Water
(SHOP)

Second place:
Torriden – DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Cleansing Water
(SHOP)

Third place:
Beauty Recipe – Little Mermaid This is Princess Cleansing Water
(SHOP)

BEST cleansing gel

First place:
Illiyoon – Ceramide Derma 6.0 Cleansing Water Foam
(SHOP)

Second place:
Dabo – Aloe Vera Calming Gel Cleanser
(SHOP)

Third place:
Torriden – Balanceful Cleansing Gel
(SHOP)

BEST cleansing oil

First place:
Manyo – Pure Cleansing Oil
(SHOP)

Second place:
Beplain – Mung Bean Cleansing Oil
(SHOP)

Third place:
Yuripibu – Grante Cleansing Oil
(SHOP)

best cleansing lotion/cream

First place:
Isntree – Yam Root Vegan Milk Cleanser
(SHOP)

Second place:
Make P:rem – Safe Me. Relief Moisture Cleansing Milk
(SHOP)

Third place:
Sioris – Cleanse Me Softly Milk Cleanser
(SHOP)

best cleansing soap

First place:
Farmdeway – Goldtreesoap
(SHOP)

Second place:
essenHERB – Tea Tree Deep Clean Cleansing Bar
(SHOP)

Third place:
Suiskin – Avobab Clean Soap
(SHOP)

best cleansing wipes / pads

First place:
Graymelin – Canola Remover Pad
(SHOP)

Second place:
Round Lab – 1025 Dokdo Cleansing Tissue
(SHOP)

Third place:
Beplain – Mung Bean pH-Balanced Facial Cleansing Wipes
(SHOP)

best lip&eye makeup remover

First place:
Cosnori – Micro Active Lip&Eye Remover
(SHOP)

Second place:
Kiss Me – Gentle Off Lip & Eye Remover
(SHOP)

Third place:
Illiyoon – Fresh Moisture Lip & Eye Remover
(SHOP)

best scrub / peeling

First place:
Medi-Peel – Extra Super 9 Plus Blackhead Care Solution
(SHOP)

Second place:
Medi-Peel – Extra Super 9 Plus Active Stick
(SHOP)

Third place:
Dr.G – Brightening Peeling Gel
(SHOP)

best scrub / peeling pads

First place:
Absoloop – One Shot Pore Clear Pad
(SHOP)

Second place:
Celimax – Jiwoogae Heartleaf BHA Peeling Pad
(SHOP)

Third place:
Stridex – Sensitive Skin Pads
(SHOP)

best cleansing powder

First place:
Papa Recipe – Blemish Enzyme Powder Cleanser
(SHOP)

Second place:
Papa Recipe – Tea Tree Control Enzyme Powder Cleanser
(SHOP)

Third place:
Papa Recipe – Eggplant Clearing Enzyme Powder Cleanser
(SHOP)

best cleansing balm

First place:
i-Recipe – Ceramide Yuja Healing Cleansing Balm
(SHOP)

Second place:
Banila Co – Clean it Zero Cleansing Balm Original
(SHOP)

Third place:
Aprilskin – Carrotene IPMP™ Hydromelt Cleansing Balm
(SHOP)

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best sheet mask

First place:
Torriden – Dive-in Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Mask
(SHOP)

Second place:
Freemay – Olive Cica Calming Ampoule
(SHOP)

Third place:
S.Nature – Super Aqua Gel Oasis Ampule Mask
(SHOP)

best targeted mask

First place:
Mediheal – Retinol Collagen Eye Ampoule Patch
(SHOP)

Second place:
Goodal – Green Tangerine Vita C Eye Gel Patch
(SHOP)

Third place:
Dew Assome – Dual Cheek Mask
(SHOP)

best wash-off mask

First place:
Leaders Cosmetics – Milk Sponge Mask
(SHOP)

Second place:
Beplain – Mung Bean Pore Clay Mask
(SHOP)

Third place:
Dewytree – AC CTRL Deep Green Calming Clay Gel Pore Pack
(SHOP)

best peel-off mask

First place:
Medi-Peel – Red Lacto Collagen Wrapping Mask
(SHOP)

Second place:
Medicube – Collagen Night Wrapping Mask
(SHOP)

Third place:
Lindsay – Calming Herb Modeling Mask
(SHOP)

best sleeping mask

First place:
Skin1004 – Madagascar Celtella Hyalu-Cica Sleeping Pack
(SHOP)

Second place:
Sidmool – Dr.Troub Skin Returning Zinc Cream
(SHOP)

Third place:
Mamonde – Rose +PHA Liquid Mask
(SHOP)

best pimple patches

First place:
Fation – NOSCA9 Spot Patch
(SHOP)

Second place:
Dr.Oracle – TerpinaC Spot Patch
(SHOP)

Third place:
Kocostar – Yellow Cream Patch
(SHOP)

best nose strips / masks

First place:
Ilso – Natural Mild Clear Nose Pack
(SHOP)

Second place:
One-day’s You – P.Z. Ssoc Ssoc No More Blackhead
(SHOP)

Third place:
Mediheal – Blackhead Melting Clear Nose Patch
(SHOP)

best targeted mask pads

First place:
It’s Skin – Power 10 Formula Jelly Pad (Calmzulen™)
(SHOP)

Second place:
I.st – Collagen VC Tangle Pad
(SHOP)

Third place:
Manyo – Heather Calming Essence Pad
(SHOP)

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best sun cream / lotion

First place:
d’Alba – Waterful Essence Sun Cream SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

Second place:
Skin1004 – Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

Third place:
Torriden – DIVE IN Mild Sun Cream SPF 50+/PA++++
(SH O P)

best sunscreen spray

First place:
Shingmulnara – Oxygen Water Ice Sun Spray SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

Second place:
Daybe – Sun Mist+ Calm UV Block Sun Mist SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

best suncare (various)

First place:
Franz – NAKED SunShield Peptide Patch
(SHOP)

Second place:
Noip – Active Sun Air SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

Third place:
Mediheal – UV Cut Outdoor Sun Patch
(SH O P)

BEST sunscreen stick

First place:
Tocobo – Cotton Soft Sun Stick SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

Second place:
I-Recipe – Cool Watery Touch Essence Sun Balm SPF 50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

Third place:
Hyggee – Clean Vegan Sunstick SPF50+/PA++++
(SH O P)

BEST SUNSCREEN CUSHION

First place:
Scinic – Enjoy All Round Airy Sun Cushion SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

Second place:
Tone Fit Sun – Vegan Tone-Up Sun Cushion SPF 50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

Third place:
Baloon Blanc – Sorry Sun SunCushion SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

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BEST MAKE-UP BASE

First place:
Dermafirm – Ultra Soothing Sun Makeup Base R4 SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

Second place:
DPC – Bitbit Essence SPF35/PA++
(SHOP)

Third place:
Cosnori – Your Skin Dress Tone up Base SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

BEST MAKE-UP PRIMER

First place:
Too Cool For School – Artclass Watery Blur Primer
(SHOP)

Second place:
Banila Co – Prime Primer Classic
(SHOP)

Third place:
Tfit – Delicate Silk Veil Art Primer
(SHOP)

BEST BB/CC CREAM

First place:
Yvesom – Long Lasting Tone-Up BB SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

Second place:
Cell Fusion C – Skin Blemish BalmSkin Blemish Balm
(SHOP)

Third place:
Phymongshe – Aqua Blemish Cover Balm
(SHOP)

BEST FOUNDATION

Etude - New Double Lasting Vegan Cover Foundation SPF32/PA++

First place:
Etude – New Double Lasting Foundation SPF35/PA++ [#21N Neutral Beige]
(SHOP)

Second place:
Banila Co – Covericious Power Fit Foundation SPF45/PA++ [#21 Ivory]
(SHOP)

Third place:
Etude – New Double Lasting Vegan Cover Foundation SPF32/PA++ [#21N Neutral Beige]
(SHOP)

BEST CUSHION FOUNDATION

First place:
Blanc Nature – Cica Clear Cover Cusion SPF50+/PA++++ [#2 Vanilla]
(SHOP)

Second place:
Jung Saem Mool – Essential Skin Nuder Cushion SPF50+/PA+++ [#Fair Light]
(SHOP)

Third place:
Laneige – Neo Cushion Matte SPF42/PA++ [#21N Beige]
(SHOP)

BEST POWDER / COMPACT

First place:
Innisfree – No-Sebum Mineral Powder
(SHOP)

Second place:
Banila Co – Prime Primer Finish Powder
(SHOP)

Third place:
Innisfree – No-Sebum Mineral Pact
(SHOP)

BEST CONCEALER

First place:
Shaishaishai – Banana Conceal Eye Cream
(SHOP)

Luna - Long Lasting Tip Concealer 2021 [#0.7 Ivory]

Second place:
Luna – Long Lasting Tip Concealer [#01 Vanilla]
(SHOP)

Third place:
The Saem – Cover Perfection Triple Pot Concealer
(SHOP)

BEST BLUSH

First place:
Feev – Hyper-Fit Color Serum Mini [#Happiness]
(SHOP)

Second place:
Nuse – Liquid Care Cheek [#03 Pale Blossom]
(SHOP)

Third place:
Romand – Better Than Cheek [#N02 Vine Nude]
(SHOP)

BEST HIGHLIGHTER

Clio – Prism Air Highlighter [#001 Gold Sheer]

First place:
Clio – Prism Air Highlighter & Blusher [#01 Gold Sheet]
(SHOP)

Second place:
Glint by VDIVOV – Highlighter [#01 Dewy Moon]
(SHOP)

Third place:
Peripera – All Take Mood Like Palette [#01 Prestige Pink]
(SHOP)

BEST MAKE-UP FIXER

First place:
Too Cool For School – Artclass Finish Setting Fixer
(SHOP)

Second place:
MAC – Prep + Prime Fix+ Makeup Setting Spray [#Original]
(SHOP)

Third place:
Missha – Glow Skin Balm To Go Mist
(SHOP)

BEST CONTOURING PRODUCT

First place:
Too Cool For School – Artclass By Rodin Shading [#2 Modern]
(SHOP)

Second place:
Dasique – V Cut Blending Shading [#02 Cool Blending]
(SHOP)

Third place:
Etude – Contour Powder [#01 Creator]
(SHOP)

BEST TONE-UP CREAM

First place:
9wishes – Vegan White Tone Up Cream SPF21
(SHOP)

Second place:
Numbuzin – No.3 Porcelain Base-skip Tone Up Beige SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

Third place:
Answer Nineteen – Yuja Bio.M. Bright Tone Up All In One
(SHOP)

BEST EYESHADOW

First place:
Etude – Kakao Friends Summer Picnic Edition Play Colour Eyes Palette [#02 Orange Mojito]
(SHOP)

Second place:
Too Cool For School – Artclass Frottage Pencil [#1 Shining Linen]
(SHOP)

Romand – Better Than Eyes [#M02 Dry BuckWheat flower]

Third place:
Romand – Better Than Eyes [#02 Dry BuckWheat Flower]
(SHOP)

BEST EYELINER

Clio – Sharp So Simple Waterproof Pencil Liner (Cacao Brown)

First place:
Clio – Sharp So Simple Waterproof Pencil Liner [#005 Dark Brown]
(SHOP)

Merzy – The First Pen Eye Liner [#P2 Brownie]

Second place:
Merzy – The First Pen Eye Liner [#P2 Brown]
(SHOP)

Kiss Me Heroine Make – Smooth Liquid Eyeliner N (#Brown)

Third place:
Kiss Me Heroine Make – Smooth Liquid Eyeliner N [#02 Brown]
(SHOP)

BEST EYEBROW PRODUCT

Clio - Kill Brow Auto Hard Eyebrow Pencil [#001 Natural Brown]

First place:
Clio – Kill Brow Auto Hard Eyebrow Pencil [#005 Gray Brown]
(SHOP)

Second place:
Romand – Han All Flat Brow [#C2 Grace Taupe]
(SHOP)

Third place:
Innisfree – Auto Eyebrow Pencil [#5 Dark Brown Espresso Brown]
(SHOP)

BEST MASCARA

First place:
Etude – Curl & Fix Mascara [#01 Black]
(SHOP)

Second place:
Etude – Oh M’Eye Lash Black Tint Mascara
(SHOP)

Third place:
Kiss Me Heroine Make – Volume & Curl EX [#01 Deep Black]
(SHOP)

BEST LASH TREATMENT

First place:
Marshique – Lash & Brow Enriched Black Serum
(SHOP)

Second place:
Cosnori – Long Active Eyelash Serum
(SHOP)

Third place:
Cosnori – Eyelash Tinting Serum [#01 Deep Black]
(SHOP)

BEST LIPSTICK

First place:
Romand – Zero Matte Lipstick [#10 Pink Sand]
(SHOP)

Second place:
MAC – Powder Kiss Lipstick [#Mull It Over]
(SHOP)

Peripera - Ink Mood Matte Stick [#02 Pink Go Up]

Third place:
Peripera – Ink Mood Matte Stick [#002 Pink Go Up]
(SHOP)

BEST LIP TINT

First place:
Romand – Juicy Lasting Tint [#25 Bare Grape]
(SHOP)

Second place:
Amuse – Dew Tint [#06 Fig Dew]
(SHOP)

Third place:
S2ND – New Planet Tint [#04 Rich Planet]
(SHOP)

BEST LIP GLOSS

First place:
Nature Republic – Honey Melting Lips [#02 Fig]
(SHOP)

Second place:
Romand – Glasting Water Gloss [#01 Sanho Crush]
(SHOP)

Third place:
Holika Holika – Devil’s Plumper [#02 Hellfire Glow Topper]
(SHOP)

best lip care / lip balm

First place:
Kocostar – Peach Duoduo (Lip Scrub & Lip Oil in Cream)
(SHOP)

Second place:
Torriden – Solid In Ceramide Lip Essence
(SHOP)

Third place:
Instead – Hydrating Night Lip Mask
(SHOP)

best tinted lip care / lip balm

First place:
Isoi – Lip Treatment Balm [#BR079 Pure Red]
(SHOP)

Second place:
Feev – Hyper Fit Color Balm [#After Squat]
(SHOP)

Third place:
Dior – Addict Lip Glow Colour Reviver Lip Balm [#001 Pink]
(SHOP)

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BEST BODY WASH

First place:
Karl&Häns – Botanic Double Mint Body Wash
(SHOP)

Second place:
Dr.Orga – pH Balance Houttuynia Cordata Body Wash
(SHOP)

Third place:
Nard – Mild Ceramide Wash
(SHOP)

BEST BODY LOTION

First place:
Karl&Häns – Botanic Body Lotion Gourmand Coconut
(SHOP)

Second place:
Derma:B – Daily Moisture Body Lotion
(SHOP)

Third place:
Cetaphil – Moisturizing Lotion
(SHOP)

best body cream / gel

First place:
Illiyoon – Ceramide Ato Concentrate Cream
(SHOP)

Second place:
Yvesom – Ultra Calming Cream
(SHOP)

Third place:
Zeroid – Intensive Cream
(SHOP)

best body oil / essence

First place:
Illiyoon – MD Red-itchy Care Oil
(SHOP)

Second place:
Bad Skin – Collagen Bomb Hydrating Ampoule
(SHOP)

Third place:
Derma:B – Daily Moisture Body Oil
(SHOP)

BEST BODY SCRUB

First place:
Plu – Body Scrub [#White Musk]
(SHOP)

Second place:
SalTherapy – Salty Coco Body Scrub
(SHOP)

Third place:
Graymelin – Pink Salt Body Scrub to Foam
(SHOP)

best body mist / shower cologne

First place:
Mastina – White Mastic Body Mist
(SHOP)

Second place:
Round Lab – Pine Calming Cica Body Mist
(SHOP)

Third place:
NOT4U – Clear Body Mist
(SHOP)

best hand cream / balm

First place:
Benton – Shea Butter and Coconut Hand Cream
(SHO P)

Second place:
MD’S PICK – Fragrance-Free De Barista Hand Cream
(SHOP)

Kamill – Kamill Hand & Nail Cream [Intensive Plus]

Third place:
Kamill – Hand & Nail Cream Classic
(SHOP)

BEST FOOT CARE

First place:
Mediheal – Derma Layer Foot Mask
(SH O P)

Second place:
ON:THE BODY – Cotton Foot Shampoo [#Fresh Grapefruit Mint]
(SHOP)

Third place:
Wellbeing Health Pharm – Gounbal Premium Foot Care Cream
(SHOP)

BEST BATH POWDER

First place:
BRMUD – Relief Mud Bubble Bath Powder
(SH O P)

Second place:
Good Fruit Juice – Surprise Bath Powder [#Original]
(SHOP)

Third place:
Dr. Bio – Multi Oil
(SHOP)

BEST FEMININE WASH

First place:
Young Clair – Feminine Foam Wash
(SHOP)

Second place:
NARD – Low pH Mild Feminine Wash
(SHOP)

Third place:
Seedbee – Dew Feminine Wash
(SHOP)

BEST DEODORANT

First place:
Crystal – Mineral Deodorant Spray [#Unscented]
(SHOP)

Second place:
Nivea – Naturally Good Bio Green Tea Roll On
(SHOP)

Third place:
Uriage – Gentle Deodorant
(SHOP)

best body products (various)

First place:
BOM – Light On In Shower Body Tone Up
(SHOP)

Second place:
Boldlab – Inner Perfume [#Rosemary]
(SHOP)

Third place:
Byphasse – Hair Removal Cream [#Aloe Vera Extract]
(SHOP)

best body care pads

First place:
Round Lab – 1025 Dokdo Pad
(SHOP)

Second place:
Dr.Orga – pH-Balanced Houttuynia Cordata Calming Toner Pad
(SHOP)

Third place:
Mom’s Bath Recipe – Body Peeling Pad Original
(SHOP)

best hand wash

First place:
Happy Bath – Zero Percent Bubble Hand Wash
(SHOP)

Second place:
Aesop – Resurrection Aromatique Hand Wash
(SHOP)

Third place:
Lion – Ai! Kekute Antimicrobial Foam Hand Wash [Mild]
(SHOP)

best hand care (various)

First place:
Madforcos – Milky Moisture Hand Mask
(SHOP)

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BEST SHAMPOO

First place:
Labo-H – Hair Loss Relief Shampoo [Scalp Strengthening]
(SHOP)

Second place:
Alp:ist – Vegan Scalp Shampoo
(SHOP)

Third place:
Manyo – Bioxyl Anti-Hair Loss Shampoo
(SHOP)

best conditioner

Dr. Orga - Argan & Sunflower Treatment Pack

First place:
Dr.Orga – Alpine Rose Conditioner
(SHOP)

Andalou Naturals - Argan Stem Cell Age Defying Shampoo

Second place:
Andalou Naturals – Argan Stem Cell Age Defying Conditioner
(SHOP)

Third place:
Kerasys – Lovely and Romantic Perfumed Conditioner
(SHOP)

best hair essence / oil

First place:
Moremo – Hair Essence Delightful Oil
(SHOP)

Second place:
Hair+ – Protein Bond Treatment
(SHOP)

Third place:
Sensimend – Vegan Silky Oil Hair Essence
(SHOP)

BEST HAIR MIST

8grow – Anti Hair-loss Pro-Vit B5 Hair Tonic

First place:
8 Grow – Anti-Hair Loss Pro Vitamin B5 Hair Tonic
(SHOP)

Second place:
Dr.G – Doopi Lab Cool Salt Long-lasting Cooling Tonic
(SHOP)

Third place:
Pulsoba – Sopung Scalp Natural Tonic
(SHOP)

BEST HAIR STYLING PRODUCT

First place:
Modubom – All-Day Brush Fixer
(SHOP)

Second place:
Forest Story – Super Hard Water Spray
(SHOP)

Third place:
Moremo – Curling Essence S
(SHOP)

BEST hair dye

First place:
Too Cool For School – Artclass By Rodin Hair Shading Master
(SHOP)

Mise-En-Scène – Hello!! Cream Hair Colour [#1CB Cool Black]

Second place:
Mise-En-Scène – Hello!! Cream Hair Colour
(SHOP)

Third place:
Rishiri – Hair Color Treatment [#Dark Brown]
(SHOP)

best hair treatment / mask

First place:
Manyo – Bioxyl Anti-Hair Loss Treatment
(SHOP)

Second place:
Apothe – Silky Hair Pack
(SHOP)

Third place:
Doctor Aidee – Vegan LPT with Plant Protein & Deep Sea Water
(SHOP)

best scalp scaler

First place:
Steambase – Tea Tree Scalp Water Scaler
(SHOP)

Second place:
EIIO – Refreshing Sea Salt Scaler
(SHOP)

Third place:
Dr.FORHAIR – Folligen Sea Salt Scaler
(SHOP)

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best nail polish

First place:
Romand – Mood Pebble Nail [#02 Rosy Syrup]
(SHOP)

best nail care

First place:
Cosnori – Silk Repair Nail Cream
(SHOP)

Second place:
Wakemake – Nail Care [#Pink Moisture]
(SHOP)

Third place:
Wakemake – Nail Care [#Pink Hardener]
(SHOP)

best nail polish remover

First place:
Wakemake – Nail Remover
(SHOP)

Second place:
Daiso – Vitamin Nail Remover [#Rose]
(SHOP)

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best women fragrance

First place:
Lanvin – Modern Princess Eau de Parfum
(SHOP)

Second place:
Clean – Warm Cotton Eau de Parfum
(SHOP)

Third place:
Mumchit – Stay Perfume [#Bombshell]
(SHOP)

best men fragrance

First place:
Dashu – Botanik Leaf Perfume
(SHOP)

Second place:
Clean – Warm Cotton Eau de Parfum
(SHOP)

Third place:
Mumchit – Stay Perfume [#Bombshell]
(SHOP)

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best cleanser / wash

First place:
Atopalm – Top to Toe Wash
(SHOP)

Second place:
Pyunkang Yul – Ato Wash & Shampoo Blue Label
(SHOP)

Third place:
Goongbe – Shampoo & Bath
(SHOP)

best lotion

First place:
Atopalm – MLE Lotion
(SHOP)

Second place:
Botanical Therapy – Baby Lotion [#Unscented]
(SHOP)

Third place:
Atopalm – Soothing Gel Lotion
(SHOP)

best cream

First place:
Atopalm – MLE Cream
(SHOP)

Second place:
Oulu – Birch Ato Moisture Cream
(SHOP)

Third place:
GoongBe – Pri-mmune Moisture Cream
(SHOP)

best oil

First place:
Atopalm – MLE Cream Massage Oil
(SHOP)

Second place:
Pyunkang Yul – Ato Nourishing Baby Oil
(SHOP)

Third place:
Derma:B – Intensive Barrier Multi Oil
(SHOP)

best baby powder

First place:
Atopalm – Derma Soothing Powder
(SHOP)

Second place:
Johnson’s Baby – Pure Cornstarch Baby Powder
(SHOP)

best lip care / lip balm

First place:
Burt’s Bees – Baby Moisturizing Lip Balm [#Unscented]
(SHOP)

best K-Beauty Products Bioderma – Atoderm Lip Stick

Second place:
Bioderma – Atoderm Lip Stick
(SHOP)

Third place:
Milk Baobab – Family Lip Balm [#Fragrance-Free]
(SHOP)

best skincare products (various)

First place:
Physiogel – DMT Essence In Toner
(SHOP)

Second place:
MIBA – Ion Calcium Skin Spray
(SHOP)

Third place:
Nanodr+ – Organic Nourishing Essence
(SHOP)

best sun cream / lotion

First place:
Modoobareun – Kids&Mom Easy Wash Sun Cream SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

Second place:
Atopalm – Zinc Mild Up Sun Cream SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

Third place:
Cerabera – Ato Mild Sun Cream SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

best sunscreen stick

First place:
Atopalm – Outdoor Sun Stick SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

Second place:
Goongbe – Fresh Sun Stick SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

best sunscreen cushion

First place:
Atopalm – Tok Tok Facial Sun Pact SPF43/PA+++
(SHOP)

Second place:
Green Finger – ChokChok Sun Pact Soft Block SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

Third place:
Goongbe – Moisture Sun Cushion SPF40/PA+++
(SHOP)

best shampoo

First place:
Atopalm – Kids Fresh 2 In 1 Shampoo
(SHOP)

Second place:
Toun28 – S21 Black Soybean Charcoal Shampoo Bar
(SHOP)

Third place:
Modoobareun – Kids Shampoo
(SHOP)

best hair care product

First place:
Dr. Bio – Wrap-Up Treatment
(SHOP)

Second place:
Ninemila – Calming Beer Scalp Serum
(SHOP)

Third place:
Modoobareun – Non-Silicone Treatment
(SHOP)

best maternity cosmetics

First place:
Atopalm – Maternity Care Stretch Mark Cream
(SHOP)

Second place:
Atopalm – Maternity Care Scalp Therapy Shampoo
(SHOP)

Third place:
Illiyoon – Stretch Mark Cream
(SHOP)

best wet wipes

First place:
Nanodr+ – Wet Wipes
(SHOP)

Second place:
Soondoongi – Basic Wet Wipes
(SHOP)

Third place:
Hanulsoo – Premium Wet Wipes
(SHOP)

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best cleansing / peeling

First place:
Dashu – A.C Deep Clean Calming Peeling Gel
(SHOP)

Second place:
Ulos – Face Wash
(SHOP)

Third place:
Briall Homme – Brightening Foam Cleansing
(SHOP)

best shaving product

First place:
Barber501 – Shaving Booster [#Green]
(SHOP)

Second place:
Sidmool Homme – All In Shaving Gel
(SHOP)

best toner

First place:
Round Lab For Men – Birch Juice Moisturizing Toner
(SHOP)

Second place:
Dashu – Mens Aqua Deep Potent Toner
(SHOP)

Third place:
Laneige – Active Water Skin Toner
(SHOP)

best lotion/emulsion

First place:
Round Lab For Men – Birch Juice Moisturizing Lotion
(SHOP)

Second place:
Clubman Pinaud – After Shave Lotion
(SHOP)

Third place:
Kiehl’s – Facial Fuel Energizing Moisture Treatment for Men
(SHOP)

best essence/serum/ampoule

First place:
One Thing – For Men All In One Moisture Essence
(SHOP)

Second place:
SK II – Men’s Facial Treatment Essence
(SHOP)

Third place:
MdoC – Sebum Strike Serum
(SHOP)

best cream/gel

First place:
Fleef – Cica-Aloe Night Repair Cream
(SHOP)

Second place:
Bioderma – Cicabio Pommade
(SHOP)

Third place:
Round Lab For Men – Birch Juice Moisturizing Cream
(SHOP)

best all-in-one product

First place:
Fleef – Cica-Aloe Calming All In One
(SHOP)

Second place:
Dr. G – R.E.D Blemish For Men All In One Fluid
(SHOP)

Third place:
Round Lab For Men – 1025 Dokdo Fluid
(SHOP)

best sun care

First place:
B.Ready – Blue Hydro Sunscreen SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

Second place:
Gatsby – AI Derm Tone Up Lotion SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

best base makeup

First place:
Fleef – Cica Aloe Calming BB Cream SPF50+/PA++++
(SHOP)

Second place:
OBgE – Natural Cover Foundation SPF50+/PA++++ [#2 Beige]
(SHOP)

Third place:
B.Ready – Blue Foundation SPF27/PA++ [#03 Jeffrey]
(SHOP)

best makeup (various)

First place:
Grafen – Triple Handsome Lip Balm
(SHOP)

Second place:
CNOT4U – Kiss Balm For Men
(SHOP)

Third place:
B.Ready – Pride Up Eyebrow
(SHOP)

best body cleanser

First place:
One Thing – For Men All In One Deo Wash
(SHOP)

Second place:
Della Born – Black Maca Homme Wash
(SHOP)

Third place:
Vasol – Inner Balancing Foaming Wash
(SHOP)

best shampoo

First place:
ULOS – Scalp Shampoo
(SHOP)

best hair styling product

First place:
Dashu – Classic Style Grooming Tonic
(SHOP)

Second place:
Oroot – Vegan Clay Pomade
(SHOP)

Third place:
Dashu – Daily Wet Curl Cream
(SHOP)

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