{"title":"HYGGEE","description":"\u003cp\u003eHYGGEE is a Korean skincare brand inspired by the Danish idea of comfort and balance, focused on calm, minimalist routines for all genders. The range keeps steps simple and ingredient lists considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is best known for its One Step Facial Essence, an all in one hydrating treatment, alongside toners and creams designed to support a healthy barrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gentle, balancing formulas suit \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sensitive-skin\"\u003esensitive skin\u003c\/a\u003e, and pair naturally with the rest of our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/toners\"\u003etoners\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hyggee-natural-repair-serum","title":"HYGGEE Natural Repair Serum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkin-Nomad's Take — At a Glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e66.7% Red Ginseng with \u003ca class=\"sn-ilink\" href=\"\/collections\/niacinamide\"\u003eNiacinamide\u003c\/a\u003e and licorice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntioxidant firming and tone work in one layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuits all skin types, including sensitive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwo thirds of a formula given over to a single botanical is a deliberate decision. HYGGEE builds this serum on Red Ginseng extract at 66.7%, whose ginsenosides carry the antioxidant and firming side, with Niacinamide and licorice handling tone. HYGGEE formulates in South Korea around fermented plant-root ingredients, and this is the clearest expression of that approach in the range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGinsenosides work at a concentration high enough to matter.\u003c\/strong\u003e Red Ginseng at 66.7% brings ginsenosides that neutralise free radicals and act on collagen production. The number is the point, and HYGGEE publishes it on the product itself rather than leaving you to infer it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNiacinamide and licorice reach tone from two directions.\u003c\/strong\u003e Niacinamide limits how much melanin arrives at the surface, while licorice contributes glabridin, which acts on the enzyme that produces it. Two points on one pathway is why the change reads across the whole face rather than patch by patch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe plant-root base is what keeps it comfortable.\u003c\/strong\u003e Peony and angelica root extracts sit underneath with mineral-rich seaweed, green tea, Centella and Jeju fermented water, which is why a botanical concentrate this high does not behave like a strong active.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTexture \u0026amp; Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLight and faintly dewy, sinking in without tack and leaving no film for the next layer to slide on. It goes under moisturiser and then sunscreen without pilling, and there is a soft ginseng scent that comes from the extract itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin types:\u003c\/strong\u003e All skin types, including sensitive and mature skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin concerns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Firmness and elasticity, dullness, uneven tone, and dehydration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest used by:\u003c\/strong\u003e People who want antioxidant cover and tone work from the same step, and those whose skin finds Vitamin C too sharp to keep up with.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does this compare with a Vitamin C serum doing the same two jobs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Vitamin C is one powerful antioxidant that also stings reactive skin and oxidises in the bottle. This spreads the antioxidant work across ginsenosides at high concentration and hands tone to Niacinamide and licorice, which is gentler and more stable. You give up Vitamin C's raw potency and get a formula that survives daily use, which is usually the trade that decides results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does topical ginseng actually do anything?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: At this concentration, yes. Ginsenosides are the active compounds in ginseng root and they behave as antioxidants on the skin, working against the free-radical damage that flattens radiance over time, with activity on collagen alongside. What makes the difference here is the published 66.7%, which is a stated concentration rather than an inference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Where does it go in a routine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: After cleansing and any toner or essence, before moisturiser, with sunscreen last in the morning. It is a complete antioxidant and tone step on its own and needs nothing layered with it, though it sits comfortably next to acids or a retinoid on the evenings you use those.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe interesting thing about a formula built this heavily on one ingredient is that there is nowhere for it to hide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sn-explore-more\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrowse more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/serums\"\u003eserums\u003c\/a\u003e, see what else uses \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/niacinamide\"\u003eNiacinamide\u003c\/a\u003e, or explore the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hyggee\"\u003eHYGGEE\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HYGGEE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48557394133326,"sku":"HGS06-Sm","price":11.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5057\/0062\/files\/HGS06-Sm.png?v=1778671447"},{"product_id":"hyggee-own-vegan-calming-toner","title":"HYGGEE Own Vegan Calming Toner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkin-Nomad's Take — At a Glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalming toner that soothes and lightly exfoliates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeartleaf and Sophora with LHA, BHA and hyaluronic acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced at pH 5.5, for sensitive and troubled skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReactive skin that also congests gets a raw deal: calm it and the blockages stay, clear it and the redness flares. The HYGGEE Own Vegan Calming Toner sets Heartleaf and Sophora against the redness and a deliberately small dose of LHA and BHA against the congestion, in the same step. HYGGEE formulates in South Korea around gentle, plant-led compositions, which is what makes acids in a calming toner a sensible idea rather than a contradiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSophora and Heartleaf take the heat out of red skin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Both botanicals quiet the inflammatory response that keeps reactive skin flushed, and they do it from the first product applied after cleansing. Redness that would otherwise flare during the routine itself has less reason to.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA small dose of LHA and BHA clears without provoking:\u003c\/strong\u003e Both acids are oil-soluble, so they work inside the pore where congestion actually forms, and at this level they loosen dead cells rather than scouring them away. The formula is held at pH 5.5, the skin's own acidity, which is why daily use leaves the barrier steady.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe quieter half of the formula handles moisture and tone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low molecular weight Hyaluronic Acid binds water into the upper layers of the skin instead of sitting on the surface, and Mugwort adds clarity to a tone gone dull and patchy. They are the reason skin ends up looking settled rather than merely less red.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTexture \u0026amp; Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a thin, quick-sinking toner with nothing tacky about it, which matters when the next steps are going straight on top. It sits immediately after cleansing, before serum and moisturiser, and dries down fast enough that you are not left waiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin types:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sensitive, dry, combination and breakout-prone skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin concerns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Redness, congestion and blocked pores, dehydration, uneven texture, and dullness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest used by:\u003c\/strong\u003e If your face turns pink at the smallest provocation and still gets blocked pores, this is the toner written for exactly that combination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How is this different from an astringent toner or a dedicated acid exfoliant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: An astringent toner works by removing oil, which is what leaves reactive skin tight and stinging. A dedicated acid exfoliant runs its acids at a strength intended for a few nights a week. The HYGGEE Own Vegan Calming Toner sits between the two: soothing botanicals with a dose of LHA and BHA small enough for twice-daily use, so the clearing is continuous and mild rather than periodic and sharp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Are acids off the table if my skin is sensitive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Not as a category. Irritation is a question of dose and what surrounds the acid, not of the acid itself: what stings is a high concentration landing on a barrier with no support around it. Here the dose is deliberately small and it arrives with Heartleaf, Sophora and Hyaluronic Acid, which is a different proposition from the same acids at exfoliant strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Where does it go, and can I keep using my other actives?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It goes on straight after cleansing, before serum, eye product and moisturiser, with sunscreen last in the morning routine. The low acid level sits comfortably underneath most things, though on evenings you use a strong retinoid or a dedicated acid it is worth letting this be the only exfoliating element in play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSensitive skin does not need a gentler version of a strong exfoliant so much as a different schedule: a little, every day, rather than a lot, occasionally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sn-explore-more\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow this toner with targeted treatments from the \u003ca class=\"sn-ilink\" href=\"\/collections\/sensitive-skin\"\u003esensitive skin collection\u003c\/a\u003e for a complete calming routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"sn-ilink\" href=\"\/collections\/sensitive-skin\"\u003eSensitive skin\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"sn-ilink\" href=\"\/collections\/redness-irritation\"\u003eRedness \u0026amp; irritation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"sn-ilink\" href=\"\/collections\/hyggee\"\u003eMore from HYGGEE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"HYGGEE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48557394198862,"sku":"HGS11-T","price":12.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5057\/0062\/files\/HGS11-T.png?v=1778671447"},{"product_id":"hyggee-relief-sun-moisturizer-spf50-pa","title":"HYGGEE Relief Sun Moisturiser SPF50+","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkin-Nomad's Take — At a Glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrating daily SPF50+ PA++++ that doubles as a makeup base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotostable organic filters, clear on every skin tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentella and Ceramide NP in the base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA daily sunscreen only protects you if it feels good enough that you keep reaching for it, and this one is built around that fact rather than around a number. HYGGEE's Relief Sun Moisturiser carries SPF50+ PA++++ from photostable organic filters in a hydrating base that absorbs to a clean, non-greasy finish, with Centella and Ceramide NP doing barrier work underneath. HYGGEE is the South Korean brand known for gentle, genuinely wearable formulas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhotostable filters hold protection through the day.\u003c\/strong\u003e Ethylhexyl Triazone and Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate keep their UV-absorbing capacity in sunlight rather than degrading, covering both UVB and long-wave UVA at SPF50+ PA++++.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlycerin, Centella, and Ceramide NP hydrate as they protect.\u003c\/strong\u003e Ceramide NP rebuilds barrier lipids while Centella calms and glycerin holds water at the surface, which is what lets this stand in for a moisturiser rather than sitting on top of one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe organic filter system finishes clear.\u003c\/strong\u003e There is no mineral pigment in the formula, so it disappears on every depth of skin with no cast to work around.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTexture \u0026amp; Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA light moisturising cream that absorbs to a natural finish with no greasy film and no tack. It sits under makeup without pilling and gives foundation a smooth surface to work with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin types:\u003c\/strong\u003e All skin types, including dry, normal, combination, and sensitive skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin concerns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Daily UV protection, dehydration, barrier weakness, and a smoother base under makeup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest used by:\u003c\/strong\u003e People who want their morning down to one step, and anyone whose skin runs dry enough that most sunscreens leave it tight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How is this different from using a separate moisturiser and sunscreen?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The hydrating ingredients are in the sunscreen rather than in a layer beneath it, so you get both in one application. For dry skin in winter a richer moisturiser underneath still helps; for most skin most of the year, this covers both jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does a moisturiser with SPF give the same protection as a dedicated sunscreen?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It does when it is a true sunscreen carrying a full SPF50+ PA++++ rating, as this is, rather than a moisturiser with a token SPF15 added. The catch with any sunscreen is quantity, and a product that feels like a moisturiser invites a lighter hand than one that feels like sun cream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will it work under makeup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. It absorbs to a smooth, non-greasy finish that foundation sits on cleanly, and it does not pill when makeup goes over it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe honest measure of a daily SPF is whether you reach for it every morning, and a cast-free, hydrating finish is most of what decides that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sn-explore-more\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplore the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sunscreens\"\u003esunscreens\u003c\/a\u003e collection, or see more from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hyggee\"\u003eHYGGEE\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HYGGEE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48557394362702,"sku":"HGSM04-SC2","price":14.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5057\/0062\/files\/HGSM04-SC2.png?v=1778671447"},{"product_id":"hyggee-vegan-sun-cream","title":"HYGGEE Vegan Sun Cream","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkin-Nomad's Take — At a Glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight daily SPF50+ PA++++ with a semi-matte finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive organic filters, clear on every skin tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt for oily and combination skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOily skin tends to abandon daily SPF because most of what it has tried felt heavy or left a sheen by lunchtime. HYGGEE's Vegan Sun Cream answers that with five photostable organic filters at SPF50+ PA++++ in a fast-absorbing formula that finishes semi-matte, with beetroot and chlorella extracts adding antioxidant support. HYGGEE is the South Korean brand known for wearable, plant-based formulas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFive photostable filters hold SPF50+ PA++++ through the day.\u003c\/strong\u003e They keep their UV-absorbing capacity in sunlight instead of degrading, covering both UVB and the long-wave UVA behind pigmentation and photoageing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe semi-matte finish works with oily skin rather than against it.\u003c\/strong\u003e It absorbs quickly and finishes without shine, which is what makes daily wear sustainable when a dewy formula would read as grease within hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeetroot and chlorella add antioxidant cover.\u003c\/strong\u003e Filters block exposure but do not neutralise the free radicals from whatever gets through, and these two also keep the formula from stripping while it mattifies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTexture \u0026amp; Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA light fluid that sinks in quickly to a semi-matte, powdery-soft finish with no cast and no tack. It sits well under makeup and does not add the shine that dewy sunscreens bring to oily skin by the afternoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin types:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oily and combination skin, and normal skin that prefers a lighter, less dewy finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin concerns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Daily UV protection, shine and excess oil, and photoageing over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest used by:\u003c\/strong\u003e People who have decided sunscreen and oily skin do not get along, and anyone whose SPF is shining by midday.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How is this different from a dewy or hydrating sunscreen?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: A dewy sunscreen adds glow and moisture, which on oily skin often reads as shine within a few hours. This finishes semi-matte and sits lighter, so it suits skin that finds hydrating SPFs too rich. On dry skin the trade runs the other way, and a hydrating formula is the more comfortable choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will a mattifying sunscreen dry my skin out?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No. Semi-matte describes the finish rather than a stripping action, and the chlorella and beetroot extracts keep moisture and antioxidant support in the formula, so it controls shine without leaving skin tight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does a semi-matte finish work under makeup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, and it tends to work better than a dewy one, since foundation grips a semi-matte surface rather than sliding on a dewy one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor anyone who decided sunscreen and oily skin simply do not get along, a light, cast-free, semi-matte finish is the quiet argument that they can.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"sn-explore-more\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplore the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sunscreens\"\u003esunscreens\u003c\/a\u003e collection, or see more from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hyggee\"\u003eHYGGEE\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HYGGEE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48557394624846,"sku":"HGSM08-SCV","price":18.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5057\/0062\/files\/HGSM08-SCV.png?v=1778671447"}],"url":"https:\/\/skin-nomad.fr\/collections\/hyggee.oembed","provider":"Skin-Nomad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}