K-Beauty on a Budget: Influencer's $100 Haul in South Korea

K-Beauty on a Budget: US Influencer's $100 Shopping Spree in South Korea Monica Ravichandran, a Los Angeles-based beauty influencer, recently shared her experience shopping for K-beauty products at Olive Young in South Korea. With a budget of approximately $100, she managed to acquire a range of items, highlighting the affordability of Korean cosmetics. "I was so excited to see what I could find for under $100," Ravichandran shared in her video. The video details her purchases, including sunscreen from Round Lab ($12.82), Medicuube PDRN Serum ($18.89), and various makeup items from Clio and Etude. The total cost of her purchases came to $98.48. Ravichandran's video showcases not only her shopping haul but also provides commentary on the quality and suitability of the products for brown skin tones. This aspect adds value for viewers seeking inclusive beauty options. The video's popularity, with thousands of views and numerous likes, suggests significant interest in this type of content. The accessibility of K-beauty products and their affordability are key takeaways from Ravichandran's experience.