Olive Young Global vs Olive Young Korea: What Is Different?
Olive Young is Korea's biggest beauty retailer, and it runs more than one shop. There are its stores in Korea, its Korean website and app, and Olive Young Global, the site built for customers abroad. They look similar, but they are not the same shop.
What Olive Young itself says
Olive Young's own help center states that the events and products sold in its Korean stores, on its Korean website and on Olive Young Global differ. So a product you see in a Korean review video, or a sale you read about, may not be on the Global site.
Why that matters for shoppers abroad
- Range: the Global site may carry fewer products than the Korean site.
- Sales and deals: Korean promotions such as 1+1 sets and limited-time events may not appear on Global.
- Shipping: Global ships only to the countries it supports, and international shipping is added at checkout.
- Prices: prices can differ between the sites, so it is worth comparing the same product on both.
Which one should you use?
| Situation | Good choice |
|---|---|
| The product is on Olive Young Global and it ships to your country | Order from Olive Young Global |
| The product or sale price is only on the Korean site | Use a buying agent such as liblingz |
| You want items from Olive Young and other Korean stores in one box | Use a buying agent and combine them |
How liblingz helps
Paste an Olive Young link from the Korean site, choose the option and quantity, and we buy it, check it and ship it with your other items in one box. You can also browse popular and sale items on our Olive Young page and add them to your cart. Our K-beauty page explains the steps and the fees.
Send us a link and we buy it for you.