An Amore Pacific Train Station and a Cancellation for Wearing Fakes 

 

Episode Title: An Amore Pacific Train Station and a Cancellation for Wearing Fakes  - Episode 93 of the Korean Beauty Show podcast

 

Episode Description:

On this week’s Kbeauty news headlines, a Korean beauty company has purchased the naming rights to a Seoul subway station and a Korean Youtuber-turned-reality TV star Song Ji Ahas been cancelled for wearing fake luxury goods. Lauren discusses her views on the cancellation and introduces this week’s latest Korean beauty releases. 

 

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Episode Summary - An Amore Pacific Train Station and a Cancellation for Wearing Fakes 

K-Beauty News Headlines: Amore Pacific Now Has A Train Station

• Seoul Metro has signed a contract with Amorepacific to add the company’s names next to an existing station name, which will become Sinyongsan (Amorepacific) from March 2022
• Seoul Metro is receiving 380 million won from Amorepacific, which will go towards making up for growing losses.

Korea’s MFDS Bans A Chemical in Hair Dye 

• Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) is banning 1,2,4-trihydroxybenzene (1,2,4-THB) in hair dyes.
• The legislation will be finalised by the first half of this year and a grace period of six months will be extended to companies using this ingredient.

• The ban arose from concerns about potential genotoxicity and skin sensitization.

• The European Commission has also banned this ingredient. 

Question of the Week: What is going on with Song Jia from Singles Inferno being cancelled over wearing fake designer clothes? 

• The reality star and influencer has removed all of her Instagram and YouTube posts, leaving only her apology public.

• The backlash has been so severe she released a YouTube apology and has been edited out of another upcoming TV show episode

• A lot of foreign fans think the scandal is overblown or outrageous

• So is it problematic to wear fake designer goods on a national broadcast? Lauren discusses her thoughts. 

New K-Beauty Releases on STYLE STORY 

Beauty of Joseon Bubble Toner: Green Plum + AHA (150ml) 

• Controls sebum production and improves the appearance of pores

• Contains 25% freshly picked Korean green plum water and 3% Glycolic acid (AHA) as the key ingredients. 

• pH of 3.23

• Gently removes dead skin and impurities inside pores 

Dr Jart Ceramidin Hand Cream (100ml) 

• Super size version

• Keeps your hands moisturised and provides nail care without leaving any stickiness.

• The ceramide-enriched formula keeps dry skin hydrated while also strengthening the skin. 

• Dr Jart uses a triple butter moisturising system to enhance the hydrating effects of the hand cream.

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