MAKE-UP
Crop of the Cream
- Published: 22 Jan 2013 at 00.00
- Newspaper section: Life
First formulated in Germany, the BB (blemish balm) cream became a must-have for K-beauty fans to get gorgeous and glowing skin.
In recent years, South Korean cosmetic companies have competitively marketed the product, and Western brands followed by offering complexion correctors, which are more convenient than using a make-up base followed by a foundation.
"The BB cream may replace the foundation in many women's beauty bag because it's easier to apply for an even coverage and a natural look," said Samita Prungvanichsiri, brand manager of Laneige, a premium South Korean brand.
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