Olive Young Best-Sellers Skincare Pads
The dry climate in North America often causes makeup to appear cakey. Hydrating cotton pads have become a mainstream solution for pre-makeup skincare in Korea due to their advantages of targeted moisturizing, no need for rinsing, and high cost-effectiveness.
| Comparison | Traditional Sheet Masks | Hydrating Cotton Pads |
| Ease of Use | Requires spreading and alignment, prone to dripping | Ready to apply, precise spot treatment |
| Pre-makeup Efficiency | 15-20 minutes | 2-3 minutes |
| Follow-up Steps | Some require rinsing | No rinsing needed, apply makeup directly |
🔹 beplain Green Bean Pore Cleansing Cotton Pads, price $28. Features a large teardrop design that precisely fits under the eyes and around the nose wings. Focuses on cleaning pore residue and dead skin cells while providing hydration, helping to refine skin texture and enhance makeup luminosity.
🔹 skin1004 Madagascar Centella Emergency Cotton Pads, price $22. Made with thin material with strong moisture-locking ability. Recommended to store in the refrigerator before use for effective soothing of dry skin, maintaining freshness, ideal as a basic step for pre-makeup calming.
🔹 aestura Soothing Cotton Pads, price $37. Designed for discomfort caused by harsh/dry climates and wind exposure, these cotton pads have significant soothing properties. High concentration of centella ingredients combined with a soft texture effectively relieves skin dryness and redness, maintaining a stable condition.
🔹 mediheal PDRN Lifting Cotton Pads, price $35. Highly recommended by Korean professional makeup artists, featuring a stretchable design to fit different face shapes. Contains PDRN components and rose extract for deep hydration and improved skin smoothness, a consistent bestseller at Olive Young.
Just a few minutes of pre-makeup hydrating treatment can enhance makeup adhesion and maintain all-day radiance. It's recommended to choose the most suitable option based on your skin type and climate conditions~
