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Sheet masks마스크팩

Single-use masks are the easiest gift in K-beauty. The big Myeongdong Olive Young carries around 800 kinds, and DAISO sells them from 1,000 won.

Myeongdong 8-gil, a street of beauty shops in Myeongdong, Seoul
Photo: Seoul Research Data Service (서울연구데이터서비스) · KOGL Type 1

Masks weigh almost nothing and pack flat, which is why they are the first thing many visitors buy in bulk.

Boxes of ten are common at drugstores; single sheets are handy for trying a brand before you commit.

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