Why is it important to buy original K-Beauty products and not imitations?

In recent years, Korean cosmetics have become the hottest thing in the beauty world. The huge demand for brands like Skin1004, Dear Klairs, Village 11 Factory, and KAINE has led to one thing happening – a market flooded with imitations.

But before you order a product that looks “the same and half the price,” it’s worth understanding: Counterfeit cosmetics aren’t just a waste of money – they’re a real danger to your skin.

What is the difference between an original and a fake?
✔️ Original:
Coming from an authorized manufacturer

Meets strict Korean standards

Packaged under sterile conditions

Contains high-quality ingredients

Clear validity, production batches and traceability

❌ Copy:

Sometimes produced in unsupervised factories

Very similar packaging but with spelling errors or font differences

It is unknown what is really inside – sometimes water + dangerous chemicals

No reliable validity, no warranty, no transparency

Cosmetic imitations = risk to your skin
Many women (and men too) report:

Irritation

Rashes

Acne breakouts

Oily or flaky skin

Slow healing of sensitive skin

And that's not to mention the toxins, lead, or bacteria that may be found in counterfeit products.

How to identify an original product?
Buy from reputable stores that import directly from Korea – like Jelly Skin 😇

Look for a clear batch number / expiration date (batch no)

Check the packaging – Korean brands pay attention to the little details: precise cutting, high-quality printing, hermetic closure.

Compare it to the brand's official website – sometimes the imitation will look "almost identical", but there will be differences in color, logo or text.

What is Jelly Skin?
At Jelly Skin, we only work with authorized importers. Every product we sell:

100% authentic

Comes with a clear expiration date

Stored under strict storage conditions

Shipped to your door, sealed, new, and reliable

In conclusion: Your skin is worth it
If you’ve decided to invest in Korean skincare, don’t compromise on authenticity.
It’s the difference between well-groomed, healthy skin – and disappointment, side effects, and a waste of money.