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Kuchi Pearl

Josh Mercado

There was a time when skincare was all about finding the next &quot;miracle&quot; product, the upcoming trend, the new promise. Shelves were stocked with products promising instant transformations, while beauty routines became longer, more expensive, and increasingly overwhelming.However, today&#x27;s beauty consumer takes a different approach, reading ingredient labels before marketing claims and prioritizing consistency over perfection.Kuchi Pearl is a proudly Filipino skincare company founded on the straightforward principle that everyone should be able to afford high-quality skincare.Beyond just introducing a new soap, Kuchi Pearl signifies the start of a new era in Filipino beauty, one that honors well-considered formulas, easily accessible skincare, and self-assurance that begins with daily skin care.<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1785196767063image0.png" style="width:655px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="655"/>Kuchi Pearl introduces Kuchi Pearl Brightening Soap. Handout </div>&quot;We created Kuchi Pearl for the modern Filipinos — someone who understands skincare, appreciates quality, and believes that taking care of herself should feel effortless, not exclusive,”  said Phoebe Villa, Brand Associate.The discourse surrounding beauty has evolved. Perfection is no longer synonymous with glow. It means having skin that looks healthy after a demanding week.This philosophy became the foundation of Kuchi Pearl&#x27;s message, &quot;Reveal Your Radiance,” emphasizing what women already have, rather than implying they need to be changed.&quot;Radiance isn&#x27;t about becoming someone else. It&#x27;s about consistently caring for the skin that&#x27;s already yours,” Villa shared.<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1785196799804image2.jpeg" style="width:655px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="655"/>Kuchi Pearl enters skincare scene. Handout </div>Consumers today are extremely concerned with the ingredients in skincare products. Niacinamide, kojic acid, salicylic acid, and hyaluronic acid are no longer just for beauty enthusiasts; they&#x27;re trusted ingredients that people actively seek out because they know what they&#x27;re doing.The brand&#x27;s debut product, Kuchi Pearl Brightening Soap, combines four popular skincare ingredients (niacinamide, , kojic acid, salicylic acid, and hyaluronic acid) into a cleansing bar suitable for daily use.&quot;Good skincare shouldn&#x27;t feel like a luxury reserved for a select few. We believe effective ingredients deserve a place in everyone&#x27;s daily routine,” said Helen Nebril, Markene Fabricate Corporation plant manager.Locally produced and FDA-approved, Kuchi Pearl shows how Filipino beauty brands are becoming more self-assured and able to stand proudly alongside international brands while remaining loyal to their target audience.&quot;We didn&#x27;t want to create a brand that simply happened to be made in the Philippines. We wanted to create one that genuinely feels Filipino — from the way it performs, to the people it&#x27;s made for,” shared  Darlene Dy Ong, research &amp; development head.

Kuchi Pearl is a proudly Filipino skincare company founded on the straightforward principle that everyone should be able to afford high-quality skincare.

Kuchi Pearl is a proudly Filipino skincare company founded on the straightforward principle that everyone should be able to afford high-quality skincare.

Kuchi Pearl redefines overused beauty term ‘glow' with debut product

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Kuchi Pearl redefines overused beauty term ‘glow' with debut product

Josh Mercado

Published July 28, 2026 11:06 AM PHT

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