Beauty

The $1 Korean Skincare Product That Changed My Life

Rice water has been used for centuries for bright, clear skin, but its natural anti-aging properties are only just beginning to be studied. Turns out, there’s a surprising amount of evidence for this extremely cheap skincare solution.

By Alina Clough4 min read
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I’ll be honest, I’m all over the place on skincare. Aside from my beef tallow, SPF, and cleanser, just about anything else goes. I’ve tried countless fads and TikTok trends with varying degrees of success: snail mucin, red light therapy, tretinoin, you name it. My skincare cabinet is the science lab, and I am but its humble lab rat. Then, I switched from my bathroom cabinet to my kitchen cabinet, and I’m really glad I did.