Glass skin may look like a high-maintenance goal, but with the right K-beauty staples, it’s surprisingly achievable. We’ve rounded up 39 Korean skincare products that do the heavy lifting for you—think dewy hydration, gentle exfoliation, and glow-boosting ingredients that work while you go about your day. If you’re after luminous, smooth, glass-like skin with minimal effort, these picks belong in your routine.
This K-beauty favorite uses a potent trio for radiant skin
Get coveted glass skin with this K-beauty favorite ANUA Niacinamide 10 + TXA 4 Serum. Along with niacinamide, tranexamic acid, and arbutin, it also uses ceramides and hyaluronic acid in a non-greasy formula that soothes and hydrates the skin.
This face wash replaces the double cleanse
No more double cleansing is required with this oil to foam wash. The brightening, rose hip, and multivitamin complex help to deeply cleanse your pores, manage oils, and hydrate your skin.
This CosRX set could give them glass-like skin
This K-beauty set is like a magic potion for achieving that coveted glow. It comes with the Snail 96 Mucin Essence for intense hydration and the retinol 0.1% cream to smooth out fine lines and wrinkles. Trust us, they’ll be thanking you for introducing them to their new skincare obsession.
This toner adds an instant plump
K-beauty enthusiasts and influencers swear by this toner that deeply nourishes the skin while delivering a ton of moisture. It has a silky texture, melting effortlessly into your skin.
This K-beauty skincare set strengthens the skin barrier
When dry weather wreaks havoc on their skin, this restorative skincare set comes to the rescue. This soothing trio is like a warm hug for sensitive and acne-prone skin, calming irritation and strengthening their skin’s natural defenses.
This cream creates a bouncy complexion
Packed with 97.5% snail mucin, this cream serves as a deep hydrator that can fade scars, smooth fine lines, and repair damaged skin. It’s perfect for all skin types and is beloved for its ability to plump any complexion.
This milk skin toner hydrates the skin for 24 hours
Nail the K-beauty trend of glassy skin with a must-have milk skin toner that hydrates your skin for up to 24 hours. It uses rice bran extracts, chamomile flower, and powerhouse ingredients like panthenol and ceramides that refresh and soothe the skin, calming irritation while locking in moisture.
The soothing face and body balm you can bring anywhere
Just like any other K-beauty product, the KAHI multi balm is a hit thanks to its all-in-one hydration for your under-eyes, neck, face, and anywhere else on your body. What really seals in the hydration and improves skin elasticity is the salmon complex ingredient, which is Sodium.
This bean essence serum uses fermented ingredients for a flawless finish
This bean essence hyaluronic acid serum deeply hydrates the skin while gently exfoliating. The non-sticky serum uses fermented ingredients like fermented pomegranate and barley to improve skin tone and remove dead skin cells for a flawless finish.
Peach & Lily’s Glass Skin Discovery Kit brings glowy skin
Help them get glowy skin with this four-step skincare routine featuring a cleanser, wild dew essence, serum, and cream designed to work together for radiance. Your giftee can try out the K-beauty trend with these travel sizes or take their favorite products on the go.
The K-beauty hydrating face mask that can transform your skin while you’re sleeping
Here’s a stocking stuffer they’ll be delighted to receive: the Biodance Bio-Collagen Real Deep Mask! This deeply nourishing mask is designed to be worn overnight and has ingredients like galactomyces ferment filtrate, ultra-low molecular collagen, and niacinamide to improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and brighten uneven skin tone!
Treat yourself to a Peptaronic skincare package
Level up your skincare setup with a Peptaronic skincare package. This beauty kit is packed with peptides and hyaluronic acid to firm, brighten, and hydrate all in one. You’ll get a refreshing mask, toner, serum, and a nourishing cream that feels oh, so good on the skin.
This setting spray is oil-free
Luminosity is achieved with this setting spray that’s known for its dewy finish. Packed with nourishing ingredients such as niacinamide, this beauty gem promotes a healthy glow for your aura makeup look.
This cream melts into the skin
With ingredients such as ginseng root extract and rice bran water, this cream offers a hydrating experience like never before. Not only does it strengthen your skin, but it offers a brightening effect that will you will love.
This Beauty of Joseon serum set caters to every skin issue
Not sure what types of skin struggles they might be dealing with? This serum skincare set is like a buffet for their face with four serums that tackle everything from sensitivity and irritation to dullness, oiliness, and even wrinkles.
This serum with a ton of benefits
With a lightweight consistency, this serum can quickly absorb into your skin and provide your face with its daily dose of hydration. It also works to eliminate dark spots and wrinkles.
This face cleanser eliminates blackheads
Infused with nutrient-rich rice water and detoxifying green tea, this face cleanser leaves your skin polished and hydrated. Not only does it cleanse your pores, but it eliminates blackheads and excess oil at the same time.
This brightening serum gently exfoliates
Celebrities have approved this brightening serum that uses green tea extract and vitamin C to transform your skin. It gently exfoliates and hydrates at the same time, leaving your skin smooth and radiant with each use.
This clay mask shrinks your pores
This clay mask is an influencer-approved product that refines your pores in no time. It has a thick, velvety formula to cools the skin, transforming your skin into a poreless canvas.
This toner with a 2-in-1 formula
Whether you’re looking to brighten your skin or lock in moisture, this toner can do it all. It’s made with two types of vitamins and skin-strengthening ingredients, leaving your skin refreshed and radiant.
This essence restores balance in skin
Made from 100% pure mugwort extract, this essence serves as an effective solution to calm redness. It has a watery texture that is fast-absorbing, perfect for a last-minute skincare routine.
This cleansing foam for a double cleanse
Give your skin the ultimate cleansing experience with this cleansing foam that is made with heartleaf extract and quercetinol. The foaming formula gentle removes excess oil without stripping your skin or drying it out.
This toner with a refillable design
With a milky formula, this toner instantly hydrates your skin to create a soft, supple base. It’s packed with ceramides, peptides, and amino acids, working to strengthen the skin and visible firm at the same time.
This cleansing oil with a non-greasy formula
Toss the makeup wipes and allow this cleansing oil to safely and effectively remove your product. This gentle oil cleanser dissolves product while cleansing pores at the same time, leaving the skin feeling refreshed with each use.
This sunscreen made with green tea extract
Protect your skin while promoting it with this sunscreen by Innisfree. This skincare gem is made with SPF 36 and sunflower seed oil, working to guard your skin while hydrating it at the same time.
This cleansing foam with soothing ingredients
This cleansing foam includes ingredients such as herbal extracts, offering a luxurious and rejuvenating experience. It removes impurities with each use, while painting your skin’s moisture balance.
This cleansing oil dissolves makeup
Packed with nutrient-rich ingredients like black rice extract and jojoba seed oil, this cleansing oil can seamlessly dissolve makeup and other products. It has a silky formula and melts into the skin for a glass-like glow.
This serum calms the skin
Made with five different molecular weights of hyaluronic acid, this serum offers a long-lasting moisture that you will love. It’s perfect for sensitive skin, offering calming properties that users swear by.
This 8-in-1 serum starts correcting your complexion in a few days
Transform your skin with this resurfacing serum from medical-grade brand U Beauty. With this 8-in-1 resurfacing compound, you’ll spend less time applying serums and streamline your routine. With a single product, you’ll get powerful hydration, anti-aging, and skin repair. Use it morning and night to see results as quickly as 3–6 days.
Your lips will thank you for this revitalizing treatment
Give your lips some TLC with a revitalizing lip treatment made from peptides, hyaluronic acid, and antioxidants. Your lips deserve luxury, and this mix gives you a shiny finish with some extra moisture and volume.
Unlock the healing benefits of snail mucin with the CosRX 4-piece set
Snail mucin is so hot right now, and this CosRX All About Snail Mucin set lets them try the trend without the commitment (or the hefty price tag). This four-step routine is packed with snail mucin goodness to repair, hydrate, and boost elasticity.
This toner is packed with vitamins
Instantly glow after using this toner that is a must-have for glass skin. This formula is made up of rice extract that works wonders in brightening the skin. It’s also packed with amino acids and vitamins, restoring radiance in one use.
This cream mist is fast-absorbing
Instantly hydrate the skin with this cream mist that is hypoallergenic. It’s packed with Centella Asiatica, ceramides, and hyaluronic acid, working to deeply hydrate and smooth the skin.
This cream is made with ceramides
Influencers are always talking about this cream that is a game-changer for dry skin. It’s designed to prevent moisture loss while providing up to 100 hours of hydration.
This cream is gentle enough for daily use
This cream is an all-around gem that delivers visible glow-boosting results. It helps reduce dark spots and enhances your skin’s radiance, serving as a must-have in any daily skincare routine.
This snail mucin is non-sticky
This snail mucin is a unique formula that serves as a smoothing, brightening treatment for your skin. It has a non-sticky formula that users rave about, helping to repair damaged skin while boosting radiance.
This spray serum is made with truffle extract
This spray serum has become an overnight sensation. It’s infused with white truffle extract and anti-aging benefits, providing your skin with a refresh that is both nourishing and brightening.
This light cream strengthens the skin
Give your skin a glowing finish with this light cream that is known to strengthen the skin while providing a ton of hydration. The silky-smooth formula is fast-absorbing, offering a ton of moisture without clogging the pores.