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Beauty products from Korean brands, tested at home by the writers — with prices as written and where to buy.

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Cleansing balm for makeup removal on combo-oily skin: HEEDA Charcoal

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm (100ml) is a makeup-removing cleansing balm the writer tried on combination-oily skin, priced at 19,800 won on sale at the time of writing. She melted the balm on her skin with body heat, then added water to emulsify it before rinsing. After using HEEDA's charcoal balm regularly, she felt her pores looked less noticeable.

Written Jul 30, 2024Product provided
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Cleansing balm for makeup removal: HEEDA Jirisan Charcoal Balm

HEEDA Jirisan Moisture Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a Korean-made solid cleansing balm for makeup removal, formulated with Jirisan charcoal. The writer used HEEDA's charcoal balm through a summer when their skin felt stuffy, emulsifying it with water and rolling for 30 seconds to 1 minute. Heavy makeup came off, and the writer's skin felt moisturized rather than tight afterward.

Written Jul 29, 2024Product provided
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Make up cleansing balm for combination-oily skin: HEEDA Charcoal Balm

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a 100ml make up cleansing balm that the writer, who has combination-oily skin, used for double cleansing on days with sunscreen and occasional makeup. The solid balm melts with the warmth of the hands and comes with a spatula, which made HEEDA's balm easy to handle. Skin felt moisturized after washing, and the writer kept using it happily.

Written Jul 30, 2024Product provided
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Makeup melting balm for dry skin, blackheads: HEEDA Jirisan Charcoal

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a makeup melting balm, tested here by a writer with dry skin who wears makeup every day. Blackheads on the nose looked less noticeable, and after cleansing the skin felt moist rather than tight. For dry skin that needs daily makeup removal, HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm left a comfortable, hydrated finish.

Written Jul 31, 2024Product provided
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Charcoal cleansing balm for summer makeup removal: HEEDA Jirisan

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm (100ml) is a black solid balm made with charcoal, used here to take off summer makeup. A small amount rolled over the face for about 30 seconds, then emulsified with water and rinsed. HEEDA's balm left a hydrating finish with less tightness underneath afterward.

Written Jul 30, 2024Product provided
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Charcoal cleansing balm for blackheads on combination-oily skin: HEEDA

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a charcoal makeup cleansing balm the writer, who has combination-oily (oily-dehydrated) skin, used through summer for blackheads and heavy makeup. She applied the HEEDA balm to a dry face, rolled it gently, then rinsed with lukewarm water. The area around her nose felt cleaner afterward, making HEEDA's balm an easy summer makeup remover for combination-oily skin.

Written Jul 29, 2024Product provided
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Makeup melting balm for dry skin: HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Balm

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a makeup melting balm used by a writer with dry skin over several days, mainly on days she wore makeup. The balm spread smoothly, emulsified easily, and left skin feeling less tight and less oily after cleansing. For dry skin, HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm was a comfortable first-step makeup remover.

Written Jul 29, 2024Product provided
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Make up cleansing balm for nose sebum, combo skin: HEEDA Jirisan Balm

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a 100ml charcoal cleansing balm, bought for 20,800 won with free shipping. A writer with combination skin that gets oily and shows sebum around the nose melted the balm with body heat, rolled it over the skin, then emulsified it with water. After rinsing, HEEDA's balm left no tight feeling and a soft finish.

Written Jul 29, 2024Product provided
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Cleansing balm for blackheads and large pores: HEEDA Jirisan Charcoal

HEEDA Jirisan Charcoal Moist Cleansing Balm is a 100ml makeup-removing cleansing balm from the Korean brand HEEDA. The writer, who has sensitive skin with large pores and blackheads, used the balm on a dry face, emulsified it with water, then finished with a foam cleanser. The balm looked thick in the jar but spread smoothly on the hands, and the writer felt little tightness after washing.

Written Jul 29, 2024Product provided
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Make up cleansing balm for combination skin: HEEDA Jirisan Charcoal

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a make up cleansing balm the writer tried after mostly using cleansing water on combination, dehydrated skin. The balm has a soft texture, and HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm left little tightness after washing and no stinging around the eyes. For skin that dries out easily after cleansing, it was a comfortable switch from cleansing water.

Written Jul 28, 2024Product provided
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Cleansing balm for dry skin in summer: HEEDA Jirisan Charcoal Balm

HEEDA Jirisan Moisture Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a 100ml cleansing balm that the writer, who has combination-dry skin, used in summer in place of her usual cleansing oil and cleansing milk. She rolled the balm on for 30 seconds, emulsified it with water and rolled for another 30 seconds before rinsing and finishing with a foam cleanser. Lipstick and foundation came off well, and the HEEDA balm left her skin feeling moisturised rather than tight.

Written Jul 27, 2024Product provided
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Charcoal makeup balm remover for oily summer skin: HEEDA Jirisan

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a black, charcoal-infused makeup balm remover the writer used on combination-oily skin during summer, when sebum and the pores around the nose were a concern. The sherbet-like balm melted smoothly on dry skin and rinsed off with little oiliness or slippery film left behind. For combination-oily skin in hot weather, HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm leaves a fresh, comfortable finish.

Written Jul 26, 2024Product provided