{"product_id":"skinfood-black-sugar-perfect-first-serum-the-essential-150ml","title":"SKINFOOD - Black Sugar Perfect First Serum The Essential 150ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA first serum with a Korean wine cellar in it. SKINFOOD’s Black Sugar Perfect First Serum The Essential runs 30% black sugar extract alongside galactomyces ferment and cheongju — traditional Korean rice wine — in a watery essence built for the routine’s opening move: deep hydration, quick absorption, and the fine luster fermented skincare is loved for. Formulated 8-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst serums (essence-serums applied right after cleansing) prime skin to absorb everything that follows, and this one primes with substance: mineral-rich black sugar at 30% for humectant depth, galactomyces — the ferment that launched a thousand glow routines — and cheongju, whose fermentation heritage brings the smoothing, clarifying character Korean formulas have drawn from rice wine for centuries. The 8-free formula skips phenoxyethanol, silicone oil, mineral oil, and five other common flags — a clean-conscious build for a daily-contact product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe very first step after cleansing, before toner: splash a generous amount into palms and press over the face. Twice daily; the 150ml bottle is sized for the habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho It’s For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDull, dehydrated, rough-textured skin chasing the fermented-glow route; fans of galactomyces essences wanting a twist. Fermentation runs deep in K-beauty — more of it lives in \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/collections\/korean-essences-ampoules\"\u003eEssences \u0026amp; Ampoules\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/collections\/rice\"\u003ethe rice collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a first serum?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA watery essence used immediately after cleansing, before toner — it softens and preps skin so the rest of the routine absorbs better. Korea’s answer to the “my products just sit on top” complaint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does cheongju do in skincare?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike other rice-fermentation ingredients, the traditional Korean wine brings smoothing, clarifying ferment components — the same family of benefits galactomyces is famous for, from a heritage source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does 8-free mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula excludes eight commonly avoided ingredients — including phenoxyethanol, benzyl alcohol, silicone oil, and mineral oil — for a cleaner daily-use build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is a first serum?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"A watery essence used immediately after cleansing, before toner - it preps skin so the rest of the routine absorbs better.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What does cheongju do in skincare?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The traditional Korean rice wine brings smoothing, clarifying ferment components - the galactomyces family of benefits from a heritage source.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What does 8-free mean?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The formula excludes eight commonly avoided ingredients including phenoxyethanol, silicone oil and mineral oil.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"SKINFOOD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49067586388190,"sku":"5127339794","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0764\/9453\/6926\/files\/IMG-5016.png?v=1789676092","url":"https:\/\/k-touch.us\/fr\/products\/skinfood-black-sugar-perfect-first-serum-the-essential-150ml","provider":"K-Touch","version":"1.0","type":"link"}