AGE-R skincare

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AGE-R is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2021 and owned by APR Co., Ltd..

AGE-R is widely appreciated for its targeted serums and thoughtfully crafted formulas. Its products suit dry, normal, and combination skin best. The standout products for particular concerns include the Vita C Pro Ampoule for acne-prone skin. These offerings work to support daily skincare routines with reliable results.

This page covers some of the most popular AGE-R products; for the whole AGE-R range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.

AGE-R serums and treatments

Vita C Pro Ampoule A$39.95

Questions and answers

Is AGE-R worth it?

AGE-R is worth it for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the AGE-R-focused routines Superior for all these skin types. The AGE-R products on this page are completely fragrance-free.

What are AGE-R's best products?

AGE-R's best product on this page is the Vita C Pro Ampoule, which Lovi rates High for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin, and Average for oily acne-prone skin, dark spots, sensitive skin, and mature skin. Every AGE-R product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Does AGE-R cause breakouts?

AGE-R is unlikely to cause breakouts, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for acne-prone skin. Every product in the AGE-R range on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Is AGE-R fragrance-free?

Yes, every one of the AGE-R products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

What are the key ingredients in AGE-R products?

AGE-R products contain key ingredients such as vitamin C, which helps brighten dark spots, alongside panthenol and ferulic acid.

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020 Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2008

How do I build a AGE-R skincare routine?

To build an AGE-R skincare routine, shoppers can use the Vita C Pro Ampoule, which Lovi rates High for oily and combination skin. Lovi rates the AGE-R-focused routine Superior overall for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

Where can I buy AGE-R, and how much does it cost?

You can buy AGE-R in Australia, where prices on this page range from A$39.95 to A$39.95.

What are good alternatives to AGE-R?

Good alternatives to AGE-R include SKIN1004, Anua, Medicube, Beauty of Joseon, COSRX, and Dr. Althea, which all have dedicated pages on Lovi. Lovi rates AGE-R-focused routines as Superior for dry, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, and Superior for oily skin as well.

AGE-R vs SKIN1004: which is better?

AGE-R fits better than SKIN1004 for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin, where Lovi rates the AGE-R routines as Superior and SKIN1004 routines as High. For dry and sensitive skin, both brands reach a Superior fit level.

Who owns AGE-R, and where is it from?

AGE-R is a Korean brand founded in 2021, owned by APR Co., Ltd..

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Is AGE-R cruelty-free?

PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list AGE-R as cruelty-free.

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Research behind AGE-R's key ingredients

Topical use of dexpanthenol in skin disorders
Panthenol, Panthenol vitamin b5 · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002
Anti-aging and brightening effects of a topical treatment containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and raspberry leaf cell culture extract: A split-face, randomized controlled trial
Ascorbic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
A topical antioxidant solution containing vitamins C and E stabilized by ferulic acid provides protection for human skin against damage caused by ultraviolet irradiation
Ferulic acid · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2008
Protective effects of a topical antioxidant mixture containing vitamin C, ferulic acid, and phloretin against ultraviolet-induced photodamage in human skin
Ferulic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2008
Effect of a topical antioxidant serum containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and ferulic acid after Q-switched 1064-nm Nd:YAG laser for treatment of environment-induced skin pigmentation
Ascorbic acid, Ferulic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020

8 more studies

A new topical panthenol-containing emollient: Results from two randomized controlled studies assessing its skin moisturization and barrier restoration potential, and the effect on skin microflora
Panthenol · The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2017
Hesperidin Suppresses Melanosome Transport by Blocking the Interaction of Rab27A-Melanophilin
Glucosyl hesperidin · Biomolecules & Therapeutics, 2013
Administration of skin care regimens containing β-glucan for skin recovery after fractional laser therapy: A split-face, double-blinded, vehicle-controlled study
Beta-glucan · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
Clinical Development and Evaluation of a Multi-Component Dissolving Microneedle Patch for Skin Pigmentation Disorders
Ethyl ascorbyl ether · Polymers, 2023
Fractional microneedle radiofrequency with the application of vitamin C, E, and ferulic acid serum for neck skin rejuvenation: a prospective, double-blinded, split-neck, placebo-controlled trial
Ferulic acid · The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2025
Efficacy of ethyl ascorbyl ether-containing cosmetic cream on blue light-induced skin changes
Ethyl ascorbyl ether · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of a Panthenol-Enriched Mask for Skin Barrier Recovery After Facial Laser Treatment: Results of a Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Study
Panthenol, Panthenol vitamin b5 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025
Efficacy of a Topical Formulation on Skin Hydration and Barrier Function in Individuals With Xerosis: A 28-Day Randomized, Split-Leg, Untreated-Controlled Trial
Dipotassium glycyrrhizate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2026

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Behind these ratings

Lovi rates every product from its full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.

Nadia Kapleva, MS

Co-founder, Medical Director

Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
Alexey Shagraev, PhD

Co-founder, CEO and CTO

PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

Medical Board

Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
Aishani Shah, MD

Medical Board

Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
Asya Zubkova, MS

Medical Board

Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
Hanna Kurets, MD

Medical Board, Medical Advisor

Dermatology MD
Elina Nazarenko, MD

Medical Board

Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
Victoria Derkova, MS

Medical Board

Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist