• Dr.Ci:Labo UV & WHITE Moisture Milk 50

     • 2011/05/31 • SUN

    dr-cilabo-uv-white-moisture-milk

    SPF50/PA+++

    Launch Date: 2008.4.25 Reformulated in 2010.3.25 & 2011.2.21

    Price: ¥3,675 (tax included)

    Packaging: (2008 + 2010) 30ml, (2011) 35ml Bottle

    UV Filter(s):
    (2008 + 2010) Zinc Oxide & Titanium Dioxide.
    (2011) Zinc …

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    SEKKISEI SUPREME Makeup Base

     • 2011/03/18 • MAKEUP, Primers

    SEKKISEI SUPREME Makeup Base

    SPF25/PA++

    Launch Date: 2011.3.16 (Japan’s). Released outside of Japan in April 2010.

    Price: No Print Price ~ Publisher’s Listed Price ¥3,675

    Packaging: 30ml Bottle

    UV Filter(s): Octinoxate, Tinosorb M & Octisalate.

    KOSE’s SEKKISEI SUPREME Makeup …

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    Bihaku – Japanese Whitening Products

     • 2011/01/08 • TIPS

    Bihaku - Whitening products in Japan

    Bihaku is a Japanese word referring to whitening (skin lightening) or brightening function in beauty products. It literally means “beautiful white”.

    Most probably know that whitening beauty products are HUGE in Japan (as well as …

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    ARBU WHITE EX protect UV

     • 2010/11/03 • SUN

    SPF30/PA++

    Launch Date: 2008

    Price: ¥2,100 (tax included)

    Packaging: 30mL Bottle

    UV Filter(s): Zinc Oxide & Titanium Dioxide.

    Arbu White EX Protect UV is a facial sunscreen formulated with herbal plants extracts and ceramide to …

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    EVITA Whitening Protector N

     • 2010/09/10 • SUN

    Kanebo evita whitening protector N

    SPF50+/PA+++

    *This product is a whitening quasi-drug in Japan.

    Launch Date: 2010.3.1

    Price:50ml/¥2,100,  Mini Size (23ml)/¥1,155 (tax included)

    UV Filter(s): Zinc Oxide & Octinoxate.

    Actives: L-ascorbic Acid 2-Glucoside, Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate, & Tocopheryl Nicotinate.

    Kanebo’s

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    SEKKISEI Cleansing Cream

     • 2010/09/09 • Makeup Removers, SKIN

    Sekkisei Cleansing Cream

    Launch Date: 2010.5.16

    Price: ¥3,150 (tax included)

    Packaging: 140g Jar

    SEKKISEI is a Japanese drugstore skin care line from KOSÉ that whitens skin using oriental herbal extracts for “skin that is transparent like snow”.

    KOSE’s …

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    kiss Mat Chiffon UV Whitening Base

     • 2009/10/11 • MAKEUP, Primers

    kiss matt chiffon uv base

    SPF26/PA++

    Launch Date: 2007.3.23 No longer in production as of 2010.

    Price: ¥1,680 (tax included)

    Packaging: 34g Bottle<2 shades available>

    UV Filter(s): Zinc Oxide & Titanium Dioxide.

    Active(s): placenta extract & tocopheryl acetate

    See  …

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    Softymo White Cleansing Oil N

     • 2009/10/09 • Makeup Removers, SKIN

    Japanese whitening cleansing oil Softymo

    LaunchDate: unknown

    Price: Open Price ~ Generally retails for ¥367 Mini/¥724 Pump/¥568 Refill

    Packaging: 60ml (mini)/230ml/ 200ml Refill Pouch

    Kosé Cosmeport’s Softymo White Cleansing Oil N is a Japanese drugstore oil-type makeup remover that helps …

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    Skin Conditioner Essential Paper Mask

     • 2009/09/15 • Masks, SKIN

    ALBION Skin Conditioner Essential Paper Mask

    *This product is a quasi-drug in Japan.

    Release Date: N/A

    Price: ¥3,150 (tax included)

    Packaging: 8 Sheets (11ml/sheet)

    Active(s): Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate

    Albion’s Skin Conditioner Essential Paper Mask is a Japanese sheet mask medicated to condition …

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    Bihada Ichizoku Kurobara Kamen Sheet Mask

     • 2009/09/14 • Masks, SKIN

    Bihada Ichizoku Kurobara Kamen Sheet Mask

    Launch Date: 2007.8.24 No longer in production as of 2011.

    Price: ¥450 (with tax)

    Packaging: 27ml×1 sheet

    Kurobara means “black rose”.

    Bihada Ichizoku Kurobara Kamen Sheet Mask is a sheet mask made with charcoal sheet …

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