Your Privacy is Important to us

We encourage you to review our Terms of Service, and Privacy Policy.

By continuing, you agree to the Terms listed here. In case you want to opt out, please click "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information" link in the footer of this page.

Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information

We won't sell or share your personal information to inform the ads you see. You may still see interest-based ads if your information is sold or shared by other companies or was sold or shared previously.

Continue on TOI App
Open App
Login for better experience!
Login Now
Welcome! to timesofindia.com
TOI INDTOI USTOI GCC
TOI+
  • Home
  • Live
  • TOI Games
  • Top Headlines
  • India
  • City News
  • Photos
  • Business
  • Real Estate
  • Entertainment
  • Movie Reviews
  • Lifestyle
  • Podcasts
  • Elections
  • Web Series
  • Sports
  • TV
  • Food
  • Travel
  • Events
  • World
  • Music
  • Astrology
  • Videos
  • Tech
  • Auto
  • Education
  • Log Out
Follow Us On
Open App
  • ETIMES
  • CINEMA
  • VIDEOS
  • TV
  • LIFESTYLE
  • VISUAL STORIES
  • MUSIC
  • TRAVEL
  • FOOD
  • TRENDING
  • EVENTS
  • THEATRE
  • PHOTOS
  • MOVIE REVIEWS
  • MOVIE LISTINGS
  • HEALTH
  • RELATIONSHIP
  • WEB SERIES
  • BOX OFFICE

Korean glow from within: 5 healthy habits that will give you glass skin in 1 month

etimes.in | Last updated on - Apr 17, 2025, 16:00 IST
Comments
Share
1/6

Achieve that Korean glass skin naturally

Korean glow is the rage right now. With K-dramas making waves globally, one cannot help but obsess over how perfect their skin looks. Everyone desires glass skin that is clear, glimmering, and spot-free. But with so many products and trends guaranteeing a perfect look, it's easy to become sidetracked. While applying skincare topically may give you that Korean glass skin to an extent, to achieve that radiant glow from within, you need to aid your skin internally. It may be easier than you think to have a glowing complexion. Here are 5 healthy habits for glass skin that have shown verified results:

2/6

The glow diet



Your diet is the first line of defense you can establish for your skin. Every major bodily function, including your skin, is impacted by the foods you eat on a daily basis. The next time you go to the grocery store, you might want to get these healthy substitutes for Korean glass skin rather than as many processed foods:
Vegetables with vibrant colors: Carotenoids, a nutrient that might help lessen skin discoloration with regular ingestion, are abundant in carrots, tomatoes, and leafy greens.
Almonds: These nuts make wrinkles look less noticeable, giving you that K-drama main character glow.
Omega-3 fatty acids found in seafood, such as salmon, may help delay the onset of premature skin aging.
Dark red grapes: Flavonoids found in this fruit may help prevent premature aging of the skin. Grapes can be added to your overnight oats or eaten as a snack to achieve glass skin.

3/6

Bust the stress

People who glow from within know how to manage their stress well. Excessive stress can aggravate skin sensitivity and lead to breakouts of acne and other skin disorders. Take these stress-reduction measures to increase your chances of having healthy skin and a positive outlook:
Make sure you get enough rest.
Increase the amount of exercise in your day by going for a vigorous walk. It will give you a natural flush like Koreans.
Make your to-do list smaller.
Try yoga or meditation.
Make time to see the people you care about and engage in the activities you enjoy. Your skin may see more drastic changes than you anticipated.

4/6

Sleep soundly



‘You snooze, you lose” isn’t a mantra for people who wish to have glass skin. Well, it is called a beauty sleep for a reason. Your body, including your skin, goes into overdrive with cellular repair when you sleep. A lack of quality sleep can cause swollen eyes, a sallow complexion, and a generally worn-out appearance. Stress hormones, which can exacerbate inflammatory skin conditions and breakouts, are also impacted by sleep. Aim for 7 to 8 hours of good sleep, and avoid using screens in the bedroom for better "beauty rest."

5/6

Quit smoking



Have you seen your favorite actor or actress smoking in a K-drama? Well, that pretty much answers it. Smoking contributes to the formation of wrinkles and makes skin appear older. The little blood arteries in the epidermis' outermost layers constrict when you smoke. This dulls the skin and reduces blood flow. Additionally, it deprives the skin of nutrients and oxygen, which are essential for healthy skin. The collagen and elastin fibers that give skin its strength and suppleness are harmed by smoking.

6/6

Drink plenty of water



Hydrated skin is equal to Korean glass skin glow. Hydrate like a plant because your skin becomes dry and itchy as a result of your body removing fluids when you're dehydrated. Water consumption throughout the day can aid in its renewal. While adequate hydration might make your skin appear plumper and healthier, it also delays wrinkles. To make drinking easier, always carry a reusable water bottle. To increase the taste and nutrients, you can also add fruits, such as lemon, cucumber, or even both.

Start a Conversation

Post comment
Featured In lifestyle
  • Don’t throw away potato peels: Smart ways to repurpose
  • This is the only Jyotirlinga temple in Jharkhand and why it draws millions of pilgrims every year
  • 5 lessons of perfect marriage we all need to learn from Preity Zinta and Gene Goodenough
  • Quote of the day for kids by Winston Churchill: “The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees...”
  • From reversing waterfalls and doorless homes; Maharashtra’s most unique wonders every curious traveller should experience
  • Leander ‘Legend’ Paes’ crores-worth Mumbai home is a living tennis museum blending Grand Slam glory with 176 bougainvillea blooms
  • Neeraj Chopra and Himani Mor's unusual love story, followed by a secret wedding, is straight out of a Bollywood script
  • Perfect hair vs healthy hair: What should be your right hair goal?
  • Success quote of the day by Kapil Dev - 'If you want to do something, achieve something, you can't be thinking all the time of what you don't have'
Photostories
  • 'Spider-Noir' to 'Deli Boys': Latest Hollywood series and films to watch over the weekend
  • Don’t throw away your potato peels: 5 smart ways to repurpose them
  • You’re walking, not running, so why are you breathless? Doctor explains what your body may be trying to tell you
  • One workout a week can help you lose weight, new study finds
  • Asthma is no longer just about dust and pollution: Doctor warns stress, poor sleep and modern lifestyles are triggering more attacks
  • 5 lessons of perfect marriage we all need to learn from Preity Zinta and Gene Goodenough
  • Why thousands of Indian children with Autism are diagnosed late: Doctors explain what early intervention can change
  • What is the person who makes pizzas called?
  • From reversing waterfalls and doorless homes; Maharashtra’s most unique wonders every curious traveller should experience
Explore more Stories
  • 6
    Don’t throw away your potato peels: 5 smart ways to repurpose them
  • 6
    What is the person who makes pizzas called?
  • 5
    From reversing waterfalls and doorless homes; Maharashtra’s most unique wonders every curious traveller should experience
  • 5
    5 tiny kitchen habits that may be increasing electricity bills quietly
  • 7
    5 most stylish men in the history of Tennis
Up Next
  • ETimes
  • /
  • Life & Style
  • /
  • Health & Fitness
  • /
  • Health News
  • /
  • Korean glow from within: 5 healthy habits that will give you glass skin in 1 month
About UsTerms Of UsePrivacy PolicyCookie Policy

Copyright © May 30, 2026, 09.14PM IST Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. For reprint rights: Times Syndication Service