Round Lab Guide: Dokdo 1025, Birch Juice, Sunscreens & More
Round Lab is a Korean skincare brand known for simple, gentle formulas built around two lines: Dokdo 1025 for everyday basics like toner, cleanser and lotion, and Birch Juice for hydration. It also makes a popular range of sunscreens. The range is easy to mix and match, so the best way to shop is by line and by step. This guide sorts the Round Lab products we stock by what each one is for, so you can build a routine without guessing.
Quick answer: Sensitive or easily irritated skin: the Dokdo 1025 toner, cleanser and lotion. Dehydrated skin: the Birch Juice serum, gel and pads. Blemish-prone skin: the Mugwort Calming Cleanser. Daily sun protection: the Birch Juicy sunscreens or the Birch Juice Sun Stick. See the whole Round Lab collection.
Which Round Lab line is for you?
| Your concern | Line | Start with |
|---|---|---|
| Sensitive, easily irritated skin | Dokdo 1025 | Dokdo 1025 Toner 200ml |
| Dry, dehydrated skin | Birch Juice | Birch Juice Moisturizing Serum |
| Dull skin, uneven tone | Birch Juice / Tone-Up | Birch Moisture Tone-Up Sunscreen |
| Oily skin, visible pores | Dokdo 1025 | Dokdo 1025 Cleansing Oil |
| Blemish-prone, stressed skin | Mugwort | Mugwort Calming Cleanser |
| Daily sun protection | Birch Juicy sunscreens | Birch Juicy Moisturizing Sunscreen |
Dokdo 1025: toner, lotion and everyday basics
- Dokdo 1025 Toner 200ml — the line's best-known toner, a hydrating step for sensitive skin.
- Dokdo 1025 Toner 100ml — the smaller size to try first or take with you.
- Dokdo Lotion 200ml — a light lotion to follow your toner.
- Dokdo 1025 Cleanser — a foaming cleanser from the same line.
- Dokdo 1025 Cleansing Oil — a cleansing oil for the first step of a double cleanse.
Browse more in Toners & Mists and Redness & Sensitivity.
Birch Juice: for dehydrated skin
- Birch Juice Moisturizing Serum — a hydrating serum with niacinamide and vitamin C for a brighter-looking glow.
- Birch Juice Moisturizing Soothing Gel — a light gel moisturizer for after-sun comfort and everyday hydration.
- Birch Juice Moisturizing Pad — 80 hydrating toner pads for a quick step.
- Birch Juice Moisturizing Cleanser — a foaming cleanser that stays gentle on dry skin.
More in Dehydration & Barrier Repair and Serums & Ampoules.
Sun care: Birch Juicy sunscreens and the sun stick
- Birch Juicy Moisturizing Sunscreen — a mineral-type SPF50+ sunscreen for daily use.
- Birch Juicy Mild Up Sunscreen — a mineral SPF with niacinamide.
- Birch Moisture Tone-Up Sunscreen — a hybrid SPF with a subtle glow.
- Birch Juice Sun Stick SPF50+ — a stick for quick reapplication.
See Sunscreens and read our sunscreen guide to choose by skin type.
Cleansers: Mugwort, Dokdo and Birch Juice
- Mugwort Calming Cleanser — a calming foam for skin that gets blemishes.
- Dokdo 1025 Cleanser — a gentle everyday foam.
- Birch Juice Moisturizing Cleanser — a hydrating foam for dry skin.
- Dokdo 1025 Cleansing Oil — an oil to melt sunscreen and makeup first.
Shop Cleansers and see our Korean routine for oily skin.
Tip: Pick one Round Lab line for your main concern and add one product at a time, giving each 2-3 weeks. A simple order is cleanser, toner, serum or gel, then sunscreen every morning. Patch-test first if your skin is sensitive. New to Korean skincare? Compare with the COSRX guide or the SKIN1004 guide.
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Frequently asked questions
Which Round Lab product is best for sensitive skin?
The Dokdo 1025 line is the usual starting point, especially the toner and cleanser. Add one product at a time and patch-test first.
What is the difference between Dokdo 1025 and Birch Juice?
Dokdo 1025 covers everyday basics like toner, lotion and cleansers. Birch Juice is the hydration line, with a serum, gel, pads and sunscreens.
Which Round Lab sunscreen should I choose?
The Birch Juicy sunscreens are mineral-type formulas, the Tone-Up is a hybrid with a subtle glow, and the sun stick is for easy reapplication. Pick the texture you will actually wear every day.
Is Round Lab good for oily skin?
Many people with oily skin like the light toner, gel and foaming cleansers. The Dokdo 1025 toner is tagged for oil control and pores, and the cleansing oil helps with the first cleanse.
Are Round Lab products at lo la original?
Yes. lo la sells original products from authorised suppliers and delivers across all governorates of Egypt.