Ekam Verma’s shopping trip might be sparked by an email: we’ve restocked.

Her destination? Unique Bunny.

Verma scanned the aisles of Unique Bunny’s McPhillips Street location on Monday — her go-to Japanese eyeliner was across the store; South Korean cleansing foams and pore repair serums stood nearby.

“They usually run out of stock on some items because it’s really trending,” said Verma, 26.

“I get all of my products here.”

She’s joined the wave of Canadians buying Japanese and South Korean skincare goods. Ten-step skincare routines and cleansing methods have become popular online.

Meanwhile, Unique Bunny — the Winnipeg-born purveyor of such products — keeps expanding.

Unique Bunny owner Fiona Zhao is in Quebec this month. She’s helping at a Quebec City shop that opened in late Sept

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