BE THE SKIN skincare
BE THE SKIN is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2009 and owned by Be The Skin Co., Ltd..
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BE THE SKIN is widely loved for its thoughtful toners and expertly balanced formulas. Its products suit sensitive, balanced, and oily skin best because of this gentle approach. For acne-prone skin, the BHA+ Pore Zero Toner stands out as a reliable choice. The brand continues to earn quiet appreciation for maintaining skin comfort through every season.
This page covers some of the most popular BE THE SKIN products; for the whole BE THE SKIN range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
BE THE SKIN toners and essences
Questions and answers
Is BE THE SKIN worth it?
BE THE SKIN is worth it for oily, acne-prone, and sensitive skin because Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for these skin types. Additionally, the BE THE SKIN products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.
What are BE THE SKIN's best products?
BE THE SKIN does not have a single best product listed on this page, but rather features the BHA+ Pore Zero Toner, which Lovi rates Superior for oily and combination skin. This toner helps clear pores and manage excess oil using salicylic acid. Lovi rates the BE THE SKIN routine Superior overall for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.
BioMed Research International, 2020Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
Does BE THE SKIN cause breakouts?
BE THE SKIN is unlikely to cause breakouts, as the brand-focused routine rates Superior for acne-prone skin and includes oil-clearing ingredients like salicylic acid that help manage blemishes. Lovi rates BE THE SKIN Superior for acne-prone skin.
BioMed Research International, 2020Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
Is BE THE SKIN fragrance-free?
Yes, every product from the BE THE SKIN products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
What are the key ingredients in BE THE SKIN products?
Salicylic acid and glycerin are key ingredients in the BE THE SKIN products on this page. Salicylic acid helps clear pores and manage breakouts, while glycerin supports skin hydration.
BioMed Research International, 2020Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
How do I build a BE THE SKIN skincare routine?
To build a BE THE SKIN routine, you can use the BHA+ Pore Zero Toner to help manage oily or acne-prone skin, for which Lovi rates the brand Superior. Every BE THE SKIN product on this page is free of added fragrance, making them gentle for daily use.
BioMed Research International, 2020Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
Where can I buy BE THE SKIN, and how much does it cost?
BE THE SKIN is available from stores in Australia, with prices ranging from A$59.93 and most sitting at that same amount.
What are good alternatives to BE THE SKIN?
Good alternatives to BE THE SKIN include SKIN1004, Anua, Medicube, Beauty of Joseon, COSRX, and Dr. Althea, which all have dedicated pages on Lovi. Lovi rates the BE THE SKIN-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.
BE THE SKIN vs SKIN1004: which is better?
BE THE SKIN and SKIN1004 are both strong choices, but BE THE SKIN rates slightly higher for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin with a Superior fit. Lovi rates both brands Superior for dry and sensitive skin.
Who owns BE THE SKIN, and where is it from?
BE THE SKIN is a Korean brand founded in 2009, owned by Be The Skin Co., Ltd..
m.betheskin.combetheskin.en.ec21.comskin-seoul.comtracxn.com
Is BE THE SKIN cruelty-free?
PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list BE THE SKIN as cruelty-free.
Research behind BE THE SKIN's key ingredients
Behind these ratings
Lovi rates every product from its full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Medical Board
Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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