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COSRX vs Blume

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COSRX and Blume are respected skincare brands that offer nourishing moisturizers, serums, cleansers, and masks. The Korean brand, founded in 2013 and owned by Amorepacific Group since 2024, is beloved for thoughtful formulas featuring hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and niacinamide that suit oily skin and acne-prone skin best. Meanwhile, the Canadian brand, founded in 2018, is widely loved for its thoughtful formulas that suit sensitive, acne-prone, and dry skin best. While both support a balanced and healthy complexion through daily use, they differ in their specific ingredient strengths and targeted skin types.

COSRX is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2013 and owned by Amorepacific Group since 2024.

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Blume is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2018.

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This page compares some of the most popular COSRX and Blume products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular COSRX vs Blume products

COSRX vs Blume moisturizers

Questions and answers

COSRX or Blume: which is better?

COSRX is the broader choice on this page, offering dozens of specialized products that fit oily, acne-prone, and dry skin best, whereas Blume features just a single moisturizer. COSRX also provides extensive options featuring key ingredients like hyaluronic acid and niacinamide, which help support skin hydration and reduce pigmentation.

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What is the difference between COSRX and Blume?

COSRX offers a wide range of 38 products featuring ingredients like snail mucin and hyaluronic acid that fit oily, acne-prone, and dry skin well, whereas Blume is an independent Canadian brand with just one moisturizer listed on the page. Reviewers frequently note that the products on this page help provide lightweight absorption and deep hydration.

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COSRX or Blume: which moisturizer is better?

COSRX offers a wide range of moisturizers with high Lovi fit levels across multiple skin types, featuring key ingredients like hyaluronic acid and niacinamide. In contrast, Blume features a single moisturizer, the Meltdown Gel Cream, which has a High Lovi fit level for acne-prone, oily, and dry skin.

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Which is more affordable, COSRX or Blume?

The provided page facts do not contain pricing information, so it is not possible to determine whether COSRX or Blume is more affordable from this page.

Which causes fewer breakouts, COSRX or Blume?

Blume's Meltdown Gel Cream and the products on this page from COSRX both feature high or superior Lovi fit levels for acne-prone skin, meaning both are formulated to help manage breakouts without a clear winner between them.

Between COSRX and Blume, which brand offers a wider variety of product types such as cleansers, toners, and sunscreens?

COSRX offers a much wider variety of product types on this page, including cleansers, toners, sunscreens, serums, and masks, while Blume features only a single moisturizer. This extensive selection allows COSRX to cater to multiple skincare routines across various skin types.

How do the founding years and countries of origin compare between COSRX and Blume?

COSRX was founded in 2013 in South Korea, whereas Blume was founded in 2018 in Canada.

Which brand has more fragrance-free options listed on the page?

COSRX has more fragrance-free options listed on the page, with 37 fragrance-free products compared to Blume's single product.

Research behind their key ingredients

Behind this comparison

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the 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

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    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

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

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

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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