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Olive Young Opens in LA, and 5 More K-Beauty Stories This Week

May 24, 2026

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Korea's beauty giant hits American soil as exports surge and summer trends heat up.

Olive Young just planted its flag in Los Angeles, marking a watershed moment for K-beauty retail abroad. Meanwhile, derma brands face a reckoning and girl groups set the summer hair agenda.

Olive Young Finally Lands in LA With First US Store

Korea's top beauty retailer goes stateside.

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K-Beauty Exports Surge 37% to Record-Breaking Quarter

Daebong LS hits 29.1B won in Q1 sales.

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Derma Skincare Market Ditches Hype for Clinical Proof

Good ingredients alone no longer cut it.

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Girl Groups Are All Cutting Their Hair Into Tassel Bobs

The sleek short cut taking over K-pop.

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The Hot Girl Makeup Routine Dominating Korean Summer

This season's go-to beauty playbook.

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Why Korean Style Icons Refuse to Drop Knits in Summer

Summer knitwear is a flex, not a flaw.

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