
Step into the world of Beauty of Joseon, where centuries-old Korean herbal wisdom blends seamlessly with cutting-edge skincare technology. Inspired by the meticulous beauty rituals of Korea’s Joseon Dynasty (1392-1897), this brand reimagines traditional ingredients like ginseng, rice, and hanbang (herbal medicine) for modern skin needs.
✨ Heritage Formulas, Modern Results – Ancient recipes updated with today’s dermatological knowledge
✨ Clean & Thoughtful Formulations – Free from harsh alcohols, artificial fragrances, and parabens
✨ Skin-Barrier Focused – Strengthens your skin’s natural defenses while delivering visible results
✨ Cult-Favorite Staples – From their legendary Relief Sunscreen to the Ginseng Essence Water, these are products that actually work
Whether you’re battling dryness, dullness, acne, or just want that Joseon-era porcelain complexion, this guide will help you curate the perfect routine.
Your Skin’s Cry for Help:
Tightness after cleansing? Flaky patches? Makeup that clings to dry spots? Your moisture barrier needs reinforcement.
Beauty of Joseon’s Rescue Team:
💧 Dynasty Cream
A luxurious blend of traditional ginseng and niacinamide that plumps and brightens while deeply hydrating.
🌾 Glow Serum (Propolis + Niacinamide)
This golden elixir delivers instant radiance while repairing moisture loss with propolis’s healing properties.
🍚 Rice + Alpha Arbutin Serum
Fades dark spots while rice extract softens and refines texture for that coveted “chewy” skin bounce.
Pro Tip: Apply products to damp skin, then seal with the Dynasty Cream using a press-and-hold technique for deeper absorption.
Your Skin’s Frustrations:
Shine by midday? Clogged pores that turn into breakouts? Post-acne marks that won’t fade?
Beauty of Joseon’s Clear Skin Arsenal:
🌿 Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser
A low-pH gel that gently purifies without stripping, thanks to green plum extract’s natural AHA content.
⚗️ Retinal + Ginseng Eye Serum
Yes, even oily skin needs hydration! This weightless retinal formula prevents premature aging without clogging pores.
🍯 Glow Deep Serum (Propolis + Niacinamide)
Controls excess oil while calming inflammation and preventing post-breakout pigmentation.
Game-Changing Routine:
Double cleanse with Green Plum Cleanser
Treat with Glow Deep Serum
Moisturize with light layers instead of heavy creams
Your Skin’s Dilemma:
An oily T-zone but dry cheeks? You need smart solutions that balance both.
Beauty of Joseon’s Perfect Pair:
⚖️ Ginseng Essence Water
Hydrates dry zones while ginseng’s adaptogenic properties help regulate oil production.
☀️ Relief Sun : Rice + Probiotics SPF50+
The holy grail sunscreen that moisturizes dry areas without greasing up oily ones.
Zone Treatment Trick:
Apply extra essence to dry cheeks, then lightly pat sunscreen onto the T-zone.
Your Skin’s Plea:
Redness that flares up unexpectedly? Stinging when trying new products?
Beauty of Joseon’s Soothing Sanctuary:
❤️ Calming Serum (Green Tea + Panthenol)
A cooling, anti-inflammatory treatment that reduces redness on contact.
🌙 Radiance Cleansing Balm
Melts away impurities without rubbing or tugging, thanks to its silky herbal oil blend.
The Golden Rule:
Introduce new products one at a time, and always do a patch test behind the ear first.
Why It Works:
The Rice + Alpha Arbutin Serum combines:
Rice bran water to exfoliate gently
Alpha arbutin to fade dark spots
Niacinamide to brighten overall tone
Recommended Routine:
AM:
Rice-based cleanser
Alpha Arbutin Serum
SPF
PM:
Double cleanse
Alternate between AHA treatments and hydrating serums
Extra Boost: Use the Ginseng Essence Water as a hydrating mask by soaking thin cotton pads.
The Science Behind It:
The Revive Serum (Ginseng + Snail Mucin) delivers:
Ginseng’s saponins to boost collagen
Snail mucin to repair and plump
Peptides to smooth expression lines
Pro Tip: Apply using upward, lifting motions to enhance the firming effects.
Breakthrough Formula:
The Glow Deep Serum combines:
Propolis to calm active breakouts
Niacinamide to regulate sebum
Madecassoside to prevent scarring
Complete Acne Routine:
Green Plum Cleanser
Glow Deep Serum
Light moisturizer (skip if very oily)
SPF (non-negotiable!)
Did You Know? PIE (post-inflammatory erythema) fades faster with consistent SPF use.
The Relief Sun : Rice + Probiotics SPF50+ PA++++ isn’t just sunscreen—it’s a skincare-makeup hybrid that:
Provides blue light and pollution protection
Contains rice extract and probiotics to strengthen skin
Leaves a dewy, translucent finish perfect under makeup
Dry Skin: Rice bran oil delivers moisture without heaviness
Oily Skin: Sinks in completely without greasy residue
Sensitive Skin: Centella asiatica soothes as it protects
Application Masterclass:
Use two finger lengths for full face coverage
Reapply every 2 hours when outdoors
Don’t forget ears, neck, and hands
Cleanse with Intention
Start with Radiance Balm, follow with Green Plum Cleanser
Treat with Traditional Ingredients
Layer the Ginseng Essence Water, then target concerns with serums
Moisturize Strategically
The Dynasty Cream creates a protective moisture seal
SPF Without Compromise
Relief Sun is your daily armor against aging
Weekly Treatments
Try the Ginseng Mask for an instant glow boost
Pro Tip: For true “chewy” skin, drink plenty of water and get 7-8 hours sleep nightly.
Beauty of Joseon proves that the best skincare wisdom often comes from the past. By combining time-tested ingredients with modern formulations, they’ve created products that deliver real, visible results.
Ready to transform your skin? Start with the Ginseng Essence Water + Relief Sun duo—your passport to radiant skin.
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