J-Beauty
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Shopping for Japanese Cosmetics in Tokyo: Part 2
About a year ago, we shared our favorite spots to shop for Japanese cosmetics in Tokyo: places like @Cosme, Loft, Matsukiyo, Bic Camera, and of course, Don Quijote. Those classics are...
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Sake in Skincare: Ancient Brew, Modern Miracle
When you think of sake, you probably picture a warm cup served with sushi - not a key ingredient in your skincare lineup. But for centuries, sake has been more...
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Shōjo Manga Makeup: Tips to Get That Dreamy, Romantic Look
Whether you’re channeling Hachi’s romantic elegance or Sawako’s sweet innocence, shōjo manga makeup lets you step into a world where beauty is soft, emotional, and full of heart. So grab...
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Why Japanese Hair Oils Are Your Hair Care Must-Have
Hair oils often get a bad rap for being heavy or greasy, but Japanese hair oils turn this notion on its head. Lightweight and nourishing, they provide essential hydration, shine,...
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Honey: The Sweet Secret to Soft, Radiant Skin and Hair in J‑Beauty
Nature’s perfect creation, honey captures J‑Beauty’s core values - clean ingredients, effective simplicity, and deep respect for tradition and sustainability. These products offer gentle, lasting hydration and care, helping your...
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Makeup Tips for Monolid Eyes: Enhance Your Natural Beauty
Monolid eyes, often characterized by a smooth eyelid surface without a prominent crease, offer a versatile canvas for creative makeup. Whether you're going for a subtle daytime look or bold,...
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Why Everyone Is Obsessed with Japanese Haircare Products
If you’ve been scrolling through beauty content on TikTok or YouTube lately, chances are you’ve stumbled across glowing reviews of Japanese haircare brands like &honey, Tsubaki, and Botanist. From ultra-hydrating shampoos...
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Why Rice is a Skincare Powerhouse in Japanese Beauty
Rice has been treasured in Japanese beauty rituals for centuries—not just as nourishment for the body, but as a miracle worker for the skin. Passed down through generations, the use...
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Summer Collection: Sun-Kissed Looks Without the Fuss
Summer is all about ease - lazy days, glowing skin, a touch of color, and that effortless "I just got back from the beach" look (even if you've been indoors...
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Summer Collection: J-Beauty Waterproof Staples
There's waterproof—and then there's Japanese waterproof. At Rei Cosmetics, we've tried just about everything under the sun (and sea), and nothing compares to the staying power of our curated J-beauty...
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The Secret to Mochi Skin: How to Achieve That Soft, Plump Glow
In the world of skincare, trends come and go, but mochi skin—inspired by the beloved Japanese rice cake—has remained a timeless ideal. Unlike the recent obsession for glass-like shine, mochi skin...
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Which Japanese Face Mask Is Right for Me?
At Rei Cosmetics, we’re proud to carry a curated selection of Japan’s best sheet masks, including LuLuLun, Derma Laser, Keana Nadeshiko, and Clear Turn. If you’re new to Japanese skincare,...