6 New Skincare Products To Achieve That Glass Skin Glow Up

CONTENT: Michelle Ng

Korean beauty trends has always dominated the TikTok beauty scene, and the latest trend is glass skin. As the name suggests, glass skin refers to clear skin that is glowy and translucent that embodies the luminosity of glass. Smooth skin is a must, with a natural dewy finish that is effortlessly perfect.

While a healthy lifestyle and drinking plenty of water is essential, a carefully curated skincare lineup also goes a long way. We rounded up 6 of the newest skincare products to get you on track to that glass skin glow up.

1.Ultra Pure High-Potency Serum 9.8% Glycolic Acid from Kiehl’s (S$132, 50ml)

The newest range of pure serums from Kiehl’s super charges your skin’s recovery through a targeted formula that contains one hero ingredient. The Ultra Pure High Potency Serum 9.8% Glycolic Skin targets uneven texture by exfoliating and removing dead skin cells, revealing smaller pores and smoother skin. The fast-acting formula can be used as part of your everyday skincare routine, or layered with the other ultra pure serums to target more specific skin concerns. Pair with the Ultra Pure High-Potency Serum 1.5% Hyaluronic Acid to give an extra boost of hydration for that natural dewy and firm finish.

Available exclusively online

2.AGLOW Instant Dewy Mask from Kyssva (S$59)

Hydrate your skin after a long day with a face mask to keep up that glass-like appearance. Clean beauty brand Kyssva’s newest launch is an AGLOW Instant Dewy Mask that contains a mix of four types of hyaluronic acid, cica, and the desert resurrection plant to sooth, repair, and protect from environmental irritants. The freeze-dried masks needs to be rehydrated with the AGLOW essence that is packaged separately to ensure optimal activation of the natural ingredients just before application.

Available online 

3.Stem Cell Repair Essence from Forest MD (S$108, 50ml)

Forest MD’s latest stem cell series contains high doses of apple stem cell extracts that repairs and hydrates to keep your skin glowing whilst delaying the effects of ageing. The Stem Cell Repair Essence can be used as a toner or throughout the day as an energizing mist, with a spray nozzle for easy application. The essence does not contain any harsh chemicals or acid, making it suitable for all skin types and weather conditions.

Available online 

4.Clarifique Pro-Solution from Lancôme (S$245, 50ml)

Inspired by the professional aqua peel treatments from Korean, the Clarifique Pro-Solution was created to brighten skin and increase skin clarity. Powered by a trio of key ingredients – PHA, pure niacinamide, and beech bud extract – the solution promises to brighten skin in one week, visibly tighten pores in four weeks, and reduce spots in eight. Even though PHA is a peeling ingredient, its mild enough for everyday use and is not harsh on the skin. Suitable for all skin types, use it after toner and before moisturizer.

Available at all Lancôme counters, department stores, Lancôme e-Boutique, Lazada, and Sephora

5.Excia Double Key Advance Serum From Albion (S$248, 40ml)

Albion’s latest serum is a powerful anti-ageing solution for those whose skin needs an extra push. The Excia Double Key Serum contains a synergy of 21 ingredients including beautifying-enzymes, antioxidants, and culture supernatant-like ingredients that work together to activate cell regeneration and promote cellular metabolism. The super-activating energy promises to restore radiance and firmness to the skin, whilst fighting off signs of ageing.

Available at ALBION counters located at Metro Paragon and Takashimaya Department Store, Cosmetics Department, Level 1 and online at the respective retailers

6.Genoptics Ultraura Essence from SK-II (S$362, 50ml)

Just one night of sleep can result in dull skin, which has led SK-II to create a brightening to combat the effects of oxidation stress and lack of sleep. The new Genoptics Ultraura Essence formula contains the signature SK-II Pitera blend to increase anti-oxidation efficacy, SDL Pro to reduce dullness, and the SK-II White Lotus Flower Extract to help skin appear brighter. The supercharged essence also helps clear stubborn dark spots and reduce the appearance of sun damage.

Available at all SK-II counters islandwide