Exfoliation is arguably the most crucial step in your skincare routine, as emphasized by our co-founders, the entire Glow Recipe team, and even our skincare guru friends. We are always talking about how exfoliation preps your skin and removes skin build up, clearing the path for your skincare to work even better. While Sheryll shared her love for chemical exfoliation and sang its praises for all types of skin in...

Anyone that knows me knows that chemical exfoliation is one of true loves. There are only a few things in my book that rival soft, bouncy, silky skin. It wasn’t until I discovered chemical exfoliation about a year and a half ago that I realized what an essential step it is in my skincare routine. So back up…what is chemical exfoliation, or peeling, as it’s called in Korea? The basic...

When I was young and naïve, I didn’t use moisturizer on my face. Can you even believe it? I know, I know, I can’t believe it myself. I have combination, oily, and acne prone skin, and for the longest time, I believed that the more I “dried” out my skin, the less oily it would be. Harsh cleansers, astringent toners, and NO moisturizer were my skincare routine. Needless to say,...

It’s the New Year and you’ve made the resolution to take better care of your skin. No more going to bed without washing your face (tsk, tsk)! You’ve read the blogs, you’ve purchased your skincare kit, and you’re ready to start your glow-up skincare journey. You come in from a long day at school or work, and all of your gorgeous new products are just staring at you, waiting to...

Sarah Demonstrates the '7 Skin Method' LIVE! We're live chatting about Sarah's favorite toners for the 7 Skin Method! Comment with any questions you have and we will answer them! One lucky commenter will be chosen to win a Blithe Vital Treatment Essence! Posted by Glow Recipe on Thursday, January 19, 2017 Over the last few weeks, I introduced on my Instagram (#sarahglowtips) the concept of layering an essence toner...

2017 is the year of gorgeous skin… That’s what we say every year, but this year, we’re serious. K-beauty is constantly rising to new levels of ease + innovation, and 2017 will be hallmarked by totally new, unique masking textures + experiences to maximized antioxidant treatments that easily and seamlessly plug anti-aging care into the routine. It’s a new year, and that means a new crop of straight-outta-Seoul picks, tricks,...

The Blossom Jeju Essence Oil is January’s Glow Gamechanger– a monthly product feature highlighting a treatment that will change your skincare game forever. For a limited time, shop the Essence Oil at a game-changing price here. What better way to kick off 2017 than with this OG treatment? Last month we delved into the similarly named Huxley Oil Essence, a more watery treatment that, by name, is more essence than...

New Year’s Eve is a night of celebration and hope for new beginnings. Before the drinks and bubbly flow tonight, here are our easy hangover beauty tips so that you can start off the first day of the new year with your best face forward. Preventative Prickly Pear Cactus Before and after your night out, make sure to add Prickly Pear into your routine. Saharan Prickly Pear Cactus extract is...

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...

We’ve been testing and launching products at a pretty steady pace as of recent, and as always, we are so excited to reveal another masking innovation. Personally, this is the product launch I have been most looking forward to. As a fan of Lindsay’s groundbreaking rubber masks, I didn’t think rubber masks could get any cooler, until we tested new modeling masks from MD’s Pick. After sitting on this secret...

The Huxley Oil Essence is December’s Glow Gamechanger- a monthly product feature that highlights a treatment that’ll change your skincare game forever. For a limited time, shop the Oil Essence at a game-changing price here. In skincare, as in life, there are some combinations that just make perfect sense. In life, we have peanut butter and jelly- in skincare, we have something a bit more luxe! The Huxley Oil Essence...

This is part two of our deep dive into Make P:rem, the new K-beauty brand that’s as ingenious as it is chic! Read the first part here. Since the beginning of my love affair with K-Beauty, there have only been a few brands that have taken my breath away. In one way or another, every K-Beauty brand does it for me because I’m team #kbeauty247. But then there are those...