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Olive Young opens its first US store in Pasadena: what it means for brands
CJ Olive Young opened its first brick-and-mortar US store in Pasadena, California, on May 29. Key facts 58 W Colorado Blvd, about 8,647 sq ft Roughly 400 brands and 5,000 SKUs across skincare, makeup, hair and wellness A
0 0Olive Young opened its first US store in Pasadena, with five more planned
No need to fly to Myeongdong for the Olive Young experience any more, at least if you live near LA. The Korean health and beauty chain opened its first US store in Pasadena on May 28, 2026. What is inside, per the report
0 0"What to buy in Korea for dry, sensitive skin?" 97 answers from Japan
In February 2026, a Japanese traveller in Korea posted on the @cosme Q&A board: "Dry, sensitive skin that breaks out easily, and makeup that slides off once things get dry. Please recommend Korean skincare, from moisturi
0 1Switched to all-Korean skincare at once and broke out. Is K-beauty to blame?
Someone posted this on the @cosme Q&A board in Japan. They have atopic, combination-to-oily skin and wanted to deal with pores and clogged bumps, so over about two months they brought in a batch of popular Korean product
0 0First trip to Olive Young in Seoul: which sheet mask should you try first?
On Dcard's makeup board in Taiwan, someone heading to Seoul the following week shared a long Olive Young shopping list, including several sheet masks that get recommended a lot online. With sensitive, dry skin, they worr
0 0Dorco vs Gillette vs Schick blades, and the 'shaving without foam' twist
A comparison of three cartridge razors drew plenty of views in DCInside's shaving gallery. The poster's verdict: a cheap Dorco starter razor from Daiso cut the most aggressively but left sensitive skin red and nicked; Gi
0 1Seoul Through the Lens of Hollywood Stars
The second installment of the sci-fi series Dune, Dune: Part Two, recently premiered in Korea and quickly became a major hit. With the film’s release, the Dune cast also came to Korea and drew considerable attention. Tim
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