Sebum-softening routine compatibility
Majority of purchases were driven by pairing with sebum-melting serums and pore-removal products (e.g., Ilso sebum softener, blood retarding agents). Consumers specifically sought these pads because standard cotton pads did not adhere properly to the nose area.
Repurchase and brand loyalty
Multiple reviews indicate this is a repeat purchase item; customers return to buy it regularly, especially during sales. Sister and peer recommendations also drove purchases through word-of-mouth.
Specialized shape for nose packs and masks
Designed fit for nose and cheek area encouraged purchases from those frustrated with ill-fitting sheet masks or wanting a dedicated nose-treatment pad. The pre-cut contour eliminated the need to manually tear standard pads.
Sale pricing and value perception
Several reviews mention purchasing during promotions at Olive Young and other retailers. The 40-pack quantity combined with frequent discounts made it attractive as a replenishing consumable.
Soft texture and skin compatibility
Consumers with sensitive skin appreciated the gentle, non-irritating cotton material, and the thinness of the pad combined with good absorption made it appealing for routine use.