Canadian beauty enthusiasts are turning to Korean skincare and cosmetic products available on Amazon, with numerous reviewers sharing their experiences with what they're calling their new holy grail products. From sunscreens that don't leave a white cast to effective acne treatments, these K-beauty finds are gaining popularity across the country.
Skincare Staples Canadian Reviewers Swear By
The Innisfree Daily UV Defense Sunscreen has emerged as a top favorite among Canadian shoppers. One reviewer, Symphanie Park, called it her holy grail SPF, noting she's tried approximately 20 other sunscreens from American, Korean, and Japanese brands before settling on this as her top pick for everyday wear.
Another reviewer, Sierra Keyes, highlighted the product's performance for people of color, stating: As a woman of color, finding a sunscreen that didn't give me a white cast or ashy finish was very hard, so I am so glad I've come across this product! She also mentioned the sunscreen works well with her sensitive skin without causing breakouts.
Double cleansing has become a popular routine for many Canadian skincare enthusiasts, and the Anua Pore-Clearing Cleansing Oil is receiving rave reviews. One satisfied customer, rexichor, reported going through three to four bottles, describing it as heaven-sent for melting makeup and clearing pores effectively.
Affordable Hair and Body Treatments
Beyond facial skincare, Korean hair treatments are also gaining traction among Canadian consumers. The Elizavecca Hair Treatment has become a surprise hit for those with damaged hair. Reviewer Krystle shared her experience with severely bleached hair: My hair always feels like straw. My hair looks and feels INCREDIBLE!!! It is so soft and I am just absolutely in love!
For those struggling with dry feet, moisturizing booties are providing relief from Canada's harsh weather conditions. Reviewer EB noted significant improvement after trying various methods: My feet have been dryyyyy since having my kiddos and I've been using the metal grater regularly, lotions and creams nightly... I'm shocked at how well these socks work!
Makeup and Specialized Treatments
Korean makeup products are also earning loyal followings among Canadian beauty lovers. The TirTir Setting Spray has impressed users with its staying power. Jennifer Moore reported: I'm telling you I have ugly cried with this over my makeup and my makeup stayed the same. Another reviewer, Michelle, noted it has replaced her Urban Decay All Nighter setting spray.
For those concerned with anti-aging, the Beauty of Joseon Eye Serum containing retinol has shown impressive results. Reviewer AJ compared it favorably to high-end alternatives: This eye cream makes my eyes so soft, it has this luxurious feel that is better than any high-end product I have tried and for the cost? This stuff is unbelievable.
Acne-prone Canadians are finding relief in products like the Some By Mi Miracle Toner, with one reviewer named kem reporting: Within a week of using this toner I stopped having breakouts. My dark spots are slowly getting lighter and my skin is starting to glow.
With prices ranging from $7 for an Etude eyebrow pencil to $68 for an enzyme peel powder, these Korean beauty products offer Canadian consumers accessible options across various price points, available through Amazon with delivery across the country.
