Frequently Asked Questions
What is glass skin?
Glass skin is a Korean beauty trend referring to skin so smooth, clear, and luminous it appears translucent like glass. Achieved through intensive hydration, pore refinement, and brightening—emphasizing skin health from within.
How is this different from regular facials?
Korean glass skin facials emphasize hydration over extraction. Multiple layers (up to 10) of essences and serums are applied, increasing moisture by 120%. Focus is on barrier strengthening and luminosity rather than aggressive deep cleaning.
How long do results last?
Immediate glow lasts 5-7 days. For lasting glass skin effect, monthly treatments plus diligent home care are essential. After 3-6 monthly sessions, clients see sustained translucent quality, refined pores, and even tone.
Can oily skin get glass skin?
Absolutely! Dehydrated oily skin is very common and benefits greatly. Glass skin approach hydrates deeply, which actually helps regulate oil production. The result is balanced, glowing skin without greasiness.
What products should I use at home?
Follow Korean skincare principles: double cleansing, hydrating toner, essence, serum, moisturizer, and SPF 50. Layer products thin to thick, pat not rub. Key products: hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, ceramides. We can recommend specific brands.
Is glass skin makeup-free beauty?
Yes! The goal is skin so healthy and radiant you need minimal or no makeup. Many clients switch from heavy foundation to tinted moisturizer or go completely makeup-free after consistent treatments and proper home care.