As autumn arrives and the air becomes drier, your skin may start to feel tight or rough. Along with lotions and creams, beauty devices sold in Japan can be another addition to your skincare routine. This time, we focus on hydration and introduce two different options: a facial steamer and an RF beauty device.
Autumn Is a Good Time to Rethink Your Skincare Routine
During the dry season, it is important not to rely on beauty devices alone but to combine them with your usual moisturizing routine. Some devices use warm steam, while others are designed to be used with lotions or serums. Instead of asking only what you want to improve, consider how a device can fit naturally into your everyday skincare routine.
Which Features Matter for Dry-Skin Care?
If you want an easy way to add moisture-focused care, a facial steamer that surrounds the face with warm steam is one option. If you prefer to use your usual lotion or serum during treatment, you may want to look at beauty devices with features such as ion introduction. Check the recommended treatment time and frequency as well, and choose something you can comfortably continue using.
2 Japanese Beauty Devices to Try This Autumn
Panasonic Skin Act Steamer Multi EH-SB50-W
This facial steamer is worth considering when dryness leaves your skin feeling rough. It features dense nano-sized double steam and a lotion mist function, with five modes: MOIST, CLEAN, BRIGHT, ENRICH, and MIST. You can care for your skin with warm steam and then use the lotion mist, making it an appealing option for anyone who wants to take time over their autumn moisturizing routine.
View the Panasonic Skin Act Steamer Multi on Rakuten Japan
YA-MAN Photo PLUS Shiny Neo
For those who want to combine a beauty device with their regular skincare routine, this RF beauty device from YA-MAN is another option. It offers 10 functions, including ion introduction, RF, EMS, and LED. The DAILY mode takes about three minutes and can be used for moisture-focused care with ion introduction. Modes such as DYHP, EYE CARE, and COOL also let you adjust your routine according to your needs, including care around the eye area where dryness may be noticeable.
View the Photo PLUS Shiny Neo on the official YA-MAN store
Check the Power Requirements Before Buying from Overseas
If you plan to use a Japanese beauty device overseas, always check its supported voltage and charging method. Devices that plug directly into an outlet may be designed specifically for Japan's AC 100V power supply. Beauty devices may also have restrictions regarding compatible cosmetics and recommended frequency of use, so read the manufacturer's instructions and precautions before purchasing.
Choose a Device You Can Keep Using Through Autumn
More functions do not necessarily mean a beauty device is right for you. Your ideal choice will depend on whether you want to relax with warm steam or use a device together with your regular lotion or serum. As the air becomes drier from autumn into winter, look for a Japanese beauty device that can fit comfortably into your usual moisturizing routine.