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These Korean Skincare Products Were Voted the Very Best of 2019

Snail serum is a winner.

By Maya Allen
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The massive world of Korean beauty products can feel intimidating to navigate—there are so many products. It's no secret that K-beauty products come with innovative formulas that are highly praised and promise to give you porcelain-like skin. Yes, please. It feels extra reassuring when these products are award-winning, and backed with a stamp of approval from a Korean beauty guru, licensed esthetician, and founder of Peach & Lily, Alicia Yoon.

The 2nd annual Peach & Lily K-Beauty Awards list is out, with a fresh line-up of winners here to give your skin the ultimate glow-up. According to the brand, these products underwent a "rigorous selection process," and less than 5 percent made the final cut. Elements like sales, consumer review scores, and global and community presence were all taken into consideration during the selection process. Ahead, find the 17 best Korean beauty products of 2019, according to Yoon, who walks us through why each deserve an award—and a chance with your skin.

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Ampoule Serum

Eco Your Skin Meso Ampoule, $130

"Rejuvenates skin with micro-spicules sans the irritation."

SHOP IT

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All-in-One Moisture Pads

Peach & Lily Lazy Day All-in-One Moisture Pads, $39

"Your entire skincare routine condensed into one step."

SHOP IT

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Snail Repair Serum

Mizon Snail Repair Intensive Ampoule, $27

"Treats dark spots, uneven tone, dullness."

SHOP IT

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S-Energy Repair Eye Cream

Shangpree S-Energy Repair Eye Cream, $120

"Creamy texture that helps brighten and tighten the eye area."

SHOP IT

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24-hour Secret Mist Plus

Ground Plan 24-hour Secret Mist Plus, $38

"Helps banish redness and soothe irritation."

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Jeju Lotus Leaf Essence

The Pure Lotus Jeju Lotus Leaf Essence, $64

"Blasts skin with hydration and helps minimize pores."

SHOP IT

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Super Reboot Resurfacing Mask

Peach & Lily Super Reboot Resurfacing Mask, $43

"A professional-grade exfoliating mask that even sensitive skin can use regularly."

SHOP IT

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Hyalu Serum

Miwaji Hyalu Serum Veil, $120

"Uniquely formulated to deliver the deepest hydration."

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Citrus-Honey Aqua Glow

Peach Slices Citrus-Honey Aqua Glow, $12

"Super lightweight moisturizer that helps brighten skin."

SHOP IT

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Marine Jewel Capsules

Shangpree Marine Jewel Capsules, $135

"Reverses signs of aging in biodegradable capsules. "

SHOP IT

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Botanical Nutrition Power Toner

Be the Skin Botanical Nutrition Power Toner, $29

"Balances skin and leaves it soft and supple."

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Gel to Water Cleanser

Lagom Gel to Water Cleanser, $20

"A gentle water-based step in a double cleanse."

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Acne Spot Dots

Peach Slices Acne Spot Dots, $5

"Fast-acting patches that help blemishes disappear."

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Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm

Banila Co Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm, $39

"Dissolves even the toughest makeup quickly without stripping skin dry."

SHOP IT

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Bedside Mask

Eco Your Skin Bedside Mask, $26

"Helps you wake up with baby-soft skin."

SHOP IT

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Matcha Pudding Antioxidant Cream

Peach & Lily Matcha Pudding Antioxidant Cream, $40

"The perfect moisturizer that leaves skin dewy but matte."

SHOP IT

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Glass Skin Refining Serum

Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum, $39

"The serum that does it all—hydrates, soothes, refines, and protects skin!"

SHOP IT

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