Dirt, sweat, makeup, pollution — your face picks up a lot of growdy things each day. And, if you don’t want them chilling on your skin and gunking up your pores, you’re definitely going to need to do a deep clean. Other than a daily dose of SPF, washing your face is one of the most important things you can do for a clear and glowing complexion. However, this isn’t...

There are a few scents that immediately conjure the image of summer: Salty seaside air, vaguely tropical SPF, and of course, a big, juicy slice of watermelon. While the IRL pink stuff is technically only in season during the warmer months, there’s a way to hold onto those summertime vibes all year long. We’re talking, of course, about one of the buzziest ingredients in skincare — watermelon. “Watermelon is great...

We always have such an amazing time at shows … so we’re so excited to participate, for the first time ever, in Ipsy’s Generation Beauty 2017! GenBeauty is where the beauty obsessed get to interact with their favorite digital influencers while seeing and shopping with dozens of beauty brands. As the fashion (and beauty) capital of the US, New York’s GenBeauty is sure to be chock-full of amazingness! Find us...

In collaboration with Whamisa, one of our favorite (and top-selling!) brands from Korea, we created a line of exceptional and simplified skincare products inspired by the soothing and hydrating properties of green tea. Presenting, the Whamisa by Glow Studio Green Tea Kit ($60)— an antioxidant-packed, multitasking, and pared-down K-beauty routine that covers all your skincare bases in three easy steps: A gentle Foaming Cleansing Gel, a double-duty Serum Toner, and...

Everyone loves a good mask. I know I do–especially when you find one that makes your skin feel baby-soft. On those days when you really just want to treat yourself, a mask is always a great way to do so. But with life being life, it can be hard to find time to give yourself a little TLC. Mornings are always rushed because I never get up when I need...

The moment is here, you guys. After about a year and a half of a roller coaster product development ride — from concept to formulation to packaging design, and of course flying to Korea multiple times — we are beyond thrilled to share and introduce the long and intense labor of love, our first line of skincare products we’ve created. How it all began We’ve been beauty junkies our whole...

We’re beyond excited to announce that Glow Studio is back! We loved meeting every one, hosting beauty classes with our amazing friends and beauty experts, and essentially having a IRL destination for K-beauty with Glow Studio Downtown in Soho last March. With Glow Studio Uptown, located at Saks Fifth Avenue’s 2nd floor ‘The Wellery’, we can’t wait to share all of our new launches, upcoming beauty classes and events. We’re...

First off, if you missed out on our last post and are wondering what is Glow Studio Downtown, it’s our very own K-beauty pop-up shop, right in the heart of Soho! If you need more general info, all the details will be listed below. Now, if you’re in NYC, there’s no reason for you to not stop by and joins us! But if you’re not fully convinced, we have five...

It’s finally happening – we are opening our very own K-beauty pop-up shop in the heart of Soho! Beginning Wednesday, March 1st, Glow Studio Downtown will be open to the public at 452 W Broadway for the entirety of March! We’ve been planning and sitting on this news for a long time, and we’re so excited to be finally setting up shop and sharing this exciting news with all of...

We’re so excited to announce that Glow Recipe will be live on QVC this week! We’ve both spent many a night sheet-masking & snacking with our moms in Korea and watching the home shopping network. In the US, we always knew that QVC would be such an amazing way to educate on the philosophy behind Korean beauty and skincare. QVC currently reaches almost 100 million homes and provides a great...

Glow family, this news is huge, and we owe it all to your amazing support and infectious love of K-Beauty: this holiday season, Glow Recipe will become the first K-Beauty site to go #global. Lane Crawford is Asia’s #1 luxury shopping destination. Comparable to our Saks, Lane Crawford is style-forward and ultra chic, and we are beyond honored to be partnering with them to bring the joy of K-Beauty to...

K-Beauty is about trying new things. New textures and ingredients, new methods and techniques- these are part and parcel of what make K-Beauty so joyful, and the results of a rock solid skincare routine so amazing. Unlocking the secrets to beautiful skin is a journey that Glow Recipe wants to share with as many people as possible, and it’s our mission to make discovering the latest and greatest Korean innovations...