Beauty & Skincare · 6 min read

What I Look For in a Korean Sunscreen

I look for a comfortable texture, clear protection claims and a trustworthy seller.

Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun Rice and Probiotics sunscreen on white fabric — Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun is the sunscreen I currently wear every day

I want to understand the label

Sunscreen filters and labeling differ by country. When I buy an imported sunscreen, I want to know which market it was made for and whether the seller is trustworthy.

What I learn after a full day

I want to see how it behaves over my skincare and under makeup. I watch for pilling, eye comfort, cast and how it feels later in the day. Those details decide whether I reach for it again.

The formula I’m wearing now

Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics SPF50+ PA++++ has a beautiful formula on my skin. It leaves no white cast on me and works well with my makeup, which makes it easy to wear every day.

The best bottle is the one I’ll use

I want an elegant sunscreen that I’ll apply generously and consistently. Daily wear, outdoor activity and water exposure may also call for different formulas.