{"product_id":"aplb-glutathione-niacinamide-facial-toner-160ml","title":"APLB - Glutathione Niacinamide Facial Toner 160ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eAPLB Glutathione Niacinamide Facial Toner is the first step of the line — niacinamide with centella and rice extract in a lightweight, moisturizing texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA toner that hydrates rather than strips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld-style toners were astringent and alcohol-heavy. Korean toners work the opposite way: they add moisture and prepare skin for the steps that follow, which is why they belong in a routine at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNiacinamide for tone\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the best-studied ingredients for the look of uneven tone and dullness, and unusually well tolerated compared with stronger brightening actives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRice extract\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA long-standing Korean skincare ingredient, used for moisture and its association with a brighter-looking complexion. Rice-based formulas are among the most traditional in the category.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCentella for comfort\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe soothing element that makes brightening actives tolerable on reactive skin — this category is where stinging usually happens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApply to damp skin\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA toner spreads more evenly and absorbs better on skin that’s still slightly wet from cleansing. It also helps the serum that follows spread properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter cleansing, dispense onto palms or a cotton pad and sweep over face and neck, then pat until absorbed. Layer a second application on dry areas. Follow with serum and moisturizer. Use morning and evening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo I need a toner at all?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a Korean routine it’s the hydrating first step rather than a stripping one — which makes it genuinely useful rather than optional filler.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePalms or cotton pad?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePalms waste less product; a cotton pad gives light physical cleansing. Either works — press rather than rub.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for sensitive skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe brand states the formula suits sensitive skin. Patch test first if yours reacts easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I use it with acids or retinol?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — niacinamide layers well with both. Introduce one new active at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow long does 160ml last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAround two months with twice-daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollow with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/k-touch.us\/products\/aplb-glutathione-niacinamide-ampoule-serum-40ml\"\u003eGlutathione Ampoule Serum\u003c\/a\u003e. Browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/k-touch.us\/collections\/korean-toners\"\u003eKorean toners\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/k-touch.us\/collections\/niacinamide\"\u003eniacinamide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/k-touch.us\/collections\/centella-cica\"\u003ecentella \u0026amp; cica\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"APLB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48606787043550,"sku":"8874406739","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0764\/9453\/6926\/files\/IMG-4858.png?v=1789396971","url":"https:\/\/k-touch.us\/products\/aplb-glutathione-niacinamide-facial-toner-160ml","provider":"K-Touch","version":"1.0","type":"link"}