I LOVE Japanese beauty products. My love for them has nothing to do with their cool packaging, or the kawaii factor (Japanese pop cultural expression for all things cute), nor the fact they are imported and thus a more desirable commodity than their domestically made contemporaries. For me, it is a love based on a high level of quality and overall good value, aspects unfortunately not as well represented in the American cosmetics industry. Quite often you get more for your money when you buy Japanese, and I’m all about it, especially in this fluctuating economy. So the following are my top three Japanese beauty products to date.
