COSRX

Korean skincare · since 2013
COSRX

Korean skincare for sensitive skin

Short formulas, one key active per product. The full range shipped from Seoul.

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In short

COSRX is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2013. Its name comes from Cosmetics + RX (prescription): each product is built around one targeted active to address a specific skin concern. The brand is known for hypoallergenic skincare for sensitive, oily or blemish-prone skin, and is part of the Amorepacific group.

🇰🇷 South KoreaSince 2013Sensitive skinAmorepacific groupFrom €3.90

COSRX lines

Each line is built around one active

The RXVitamin C 23, Retinol, Niacinamide 15, Alpha-Arbutin 2
Advanced SnailPeptide Eye Cream, eye patches, Glass Glow mask
5 PDRNCollagen Intense Serum, B5 toner, hydrogel masks
The PeptideSkin Booster Serum, masks and eye patches
Low pHGood Morning Gel Cleanser, Soft Peeling Gel
AC CollectionBlemish patches, Calming Foam
Full Fit PropolisSynergy Toner, Light Ampoule, Light Cream
One StepReady-to-use soaked pads

All COSRX products

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25.90 €

COSRX Hydrium Green Tea Soothing Gel Cream 50ml

Discover the COSRX Hydrium Green Tea soothing gel-cream, your ally for fresh and revitalized skin. Enriched with green tea extract and moisturizing agents, this gel-cream offers intense hydration while soothing stressed skin. Its light formula absorbs quickly without leaving a greasy film, leaving your skin soft and calm. ✔ Highlights: 🍃 Green tea extract: powerful antioxidant that soothes and revitalizes the skin. 💧 Intense hydration: a burst of moisture thanks to ultra-hydrating agents. 🚫 No greasy film: gel-cream texture that melts instantly for a fresh sensation. 🌟 Ideal for stressed skin: calms redness and irritation. 🧴 Suitable for all skin types, even the most sensitive. Incorporate this gel-cream into your daily routine for soothed, hydrated, and radiant skin. A true must-have for a glowing and balanced complexion every day!
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18.90 €

COSRX Low pH Niacinamide Micellar Cleansing Water 400ml

COSRX Low pH Niacinamide Micellar Cleansing Water removes makeup and cleanses your face without rinsing, morning and evening. Its low pH formula with niacinamide, zinc PCA and allantoin soothes and evens skin tone. Ideal for combination to oily and sensitive skin, fragrance-free.

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All about COSRX

Brand facts

CountrySouth Korea
Founded2013
The nameCosmetics + RX (prescription)
PositioningHypoallergenic, sensitive skin
GroupAmorepacific
ReachMore than 146 countries, according to the brand
Awards119 beauty awards (2014–2021), according to the brand
Animal testingStates it does not test; no certification

COSRX frequently asked questions

What is COSRX?

COSRX is a Korean skincare brand created in 2013. It makes simple formulas built around one main active, for sensitive and blemish-prone skin.

What does COSRX mean?

The name combines Cosmetics and RX, short for prescription: skincare designed as an answer to a specific skin concern.

Is COSRX a Korean brand?

Yes. COSRX was founded in South Korea and now belongs to the Korean group Amorepacific.

Is COSRX suitable for sensitive skin?

That is its positioning: the brand describes itself as hypoallergenic skincare for sensitive skin. As with any new product, patch test before first use.

Which COSRX products are best for acne and blemishes?

The Acne Pimple Master Patch and Clear Fit Master Patch, the Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser and The Niacinamide 15 Serum.

Which COSRX cleanser should I choose?

The Low pH Good Morning Gel Cleanser is the best seller on Ma Petite Corée. For dry skin, the Hydrium Triple Hyaluronic Moisturizing Cleanser; for makeup removal, the Pure Fit Cica Cleansing Oil.

In what order should I apply COSRX products?

Cleanser, toner or pads, serum or ampoule, cream, then sunscreen in the morning. Masks and patches go after toner.

How do I use COSRX retinol products?

In the evening only, starting with the lowest concentration (The Retinol 0.1 Cream) and spacing out applications. Wear sunscreen the next morning.

Does COSRX test on animals?

The brand states it does not test on animals. It holds no PETA or Leaping Bunny certification. Products with snail mucin are not vegan.

Are COSRX products on Ma Petite Corée authentic?

Yes. They are bought in Korea and shipped from our Seoul office.

Buy COSRX online

COSRX is one of the brands that introduced Korean skincare to the world. Since 2013 it has kept the same approach: few ingredients, one clearly stated key active, and light textures suited to sensitive skin. At Ma Petite Corée you will find its Low pH cleansers, blemish patches, The RX line of concentrated actives (vitamin C, retinol, niacinamide), Advanced Snail care, and the newer 5 PDRN and The Peptide ranges.