Readers Derma Soul AC Care Mask
“Generous hydrating sheet mask at impulse-buy price; decent quality but thin sheet and inconsistent hydration mean it's best for occasional use, not daily.”
Across sources: Daiso 191 · Glowpick 10
Best for Budget shoppers seeking a soothing, hydrating mask; best for evening use on calm or mildly irritated skin.
View on Daiso ↗ Also on Naver from ₩1,000 · 다이소몰 ↗Key ingredients
- Portulaca Oleracea Extract
- Hydrolyzed Collagen
- Glycerin
- Adenosine
Full ingredient list (23) · via Glowpick
Water, Methylpropanediol, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Acer Saccharum (Sugar Maple) Extract, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Xanthan Gum, Adenosine, Sorbitan Isostearate, Polysorbate 60, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Beta-Glucan, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil, Lavandula Hybrida Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil, Juniperus Virginiana Oil
👍 Pros
- Generous essence and oversized fit reduce waste
- Sheet feels premium relative to ultra-budget price point
- Users report soothing and hydrating effect on irritated skin
- Affordable enough for occasional or spot-treatment use
👎 Cons
- Thin sheet prone to tearing, especially with longer nails
- Some users report dryness after use despite hydration label
- Mixed results on acne despite AC Care positioning
The Gist
Readers Derma Soul AC Care Mask is a budget sheet mask marketed for acne-prone and irritated skin. The sheet is generously sized with abundant essence; texture is lightweight and non-tacky after removal.
What Korean reviewers say
Daiso shoppers rate it 4.8/5 across 191 reviews, signaling strong approval for the price. Users consistently praise the value-for-money positioning and sheet quality relative to competing 1,000₩ masks, though some note newer alternatives now match or exceed its adherence. Hydration and skin-calming are the main draws, particularly for evening use on irritated skin. However, the sheet’s thinness and tear-proneness divide opinion, and several users found it drier than expected post-use, making it better suited to occasional rather than daily application. One user reported visible congestion improvement over 3 days of consecutive use, but acne-fighting results appear anecdotal and not a consistent theme across feedback.
Bottom line
At $0.74, this is a smart impulse buy for anyone wanting to test a soothing mask without commitment. It works best for hydration and calming rather than acne treatment, so pair it with realistic expectations about the AC Care claim.
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