The Korean skincare routine for humid weather requires a different approach than the 10-step sequence developed for Seoul’s temperate climate. The routine was not designed for Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Singapore, Manila, or Jakarta – cities where the humidity never drops below 70% and the temperature rarely drops below 25°C. This creates a specific…
The session will position Eternal Group as a market-entry partner for fragrance brands seeking compliance, distribution and consumer insight support in China.
The acquisition gives Samyang a foothold in Japan’s flavour and fragrance market, with relevance for perfume and cosmetics ingredient supply.
Ask a Vietnamese woman in her 50s what her skincare routine looks like, and the answer will probably surprise you. Not because it’s complicated – because it isn’t. No 10-step sequence, no layered essences applied in precise order, no dedicated ampoule step. Vietnamese skincare at its core is lightweight, purposeful, and built around two non-negotiable…
Cocoon was founded in 2013. Thorakao was founded in 1961. That gap – 52 years – is the entire history of K-beauty, the rise and fall of several Western beauty empires, and the complete lifecycle of most cosmetics brands that have ever existed. Thorakao has been making skincare and haircare products in Ho Chi Minh…
The assumption is reasonable: Vietnam is in Asia, Korean skincare comes from Asia, therefore buying Korean skincare in Vietnam must be cheaper than buying it in Europe or the US. I live in Hanoi. The answer is no – and the reasoning is worth understanding before you book a shopping trip or adjust your expectations….
Higher naphtha-linked material costs are pushing Kao to raise prices for selected Biore products in Japan from July.
The appointment gives Vaseline a high-visibility ambassador as Unilever expands its body care positioning around Gluta-Hya and Pro Derma.
Acne in a tropical climate is a specific problem. Heat increases sebum production, humidity slows evaporation, and sweat creates constant moisture on the skin surface – conditions that favor P. acnes growth and pore congestion. Most acne advice is written for temperate climates. Most Vietnamese skincare brands are not. This guide covers the Vietnamese and…
Herbario’s first article on Dewsia covered the brand as a whole – the centella and fish mint line for oily skin, the herbal medicine tradition, and the pharmacy-grade approach to formulation. This article goes deeper on the second pillar: the butterfly pea (hoa đậu biếc) line, which targets a wholly different skin profile. Where the…