Japanese Lotions (Keshosui) vs. UK Toners — What’s the Difference?
In Japan, “keshosui” often translated as “lotion,” is the main hydrating step after cleansing. Japanese skincare emphasizes hydration as the foundation of healthy, beautiful skin.
In Japan, “keshosui” often translated as “lotion,” is the main hydrating step after cleansing. Japanese skincare emphasizes hydration as the foundation of healthy, beautiful skin.
This guide breaks down 20 popular Japanese face washes we offer at Zak Zakka into clear categories so you can confidently find the best match for your skin type and concerns.
Japanese cleansing oils and balms are known for their ability to remove heavy makeup, sunscreen, and pore-clogging impurities without stripping the skin. But each product has a different strength and purpose.