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COSRX vs Weleda

Rated by Lovi · Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes · How the Fit score works

COSRX and Weleda are two distinct skincare lines known for their careful attention to various complexions. The Korean brand features thoughtfully formulated serums, moisturizers, cleansers, and masks harnessing hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and niacinamide, while the Swiss brand is widely loved for its rich moisturizers and meticulously crafted formulas using gentle botanical bases. Both options suit sensitive skin best, though the first also specializes in acne-prone skin with targeted formulations like the Advanced Snail Mucin Gel Cleanser, whereas the second provides targeted relief through the Skin Food Light and addresses dark spots with the Skin Food.

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

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Weleda is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 1921 and owned by Weleda AG.

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

Popular COSRX vs Weleda products

COSRX vs Weleda moisturizers

Questions and answers

COSRX or Weleda: which is better?

COSRX is generally better suited for a wider range of skin types with products like its Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence showing Superior fit levels for dry, sensitive, and acne-prone skin, whereas Weleda offers fewer options with limited high-fit ratings.

What is the difference between COSRX and Weleda?

COSRX is a South Korean brand founded in 2013 that fits acne-prone skin best and has 37 out of 38 products on the page without fragrance, whereas Weleda is a Swiss brand founded in 1921 with all products on the page containing fragrance. The products on this page for COSRX feature key ingredients like hyaluronic acid and niacinamide, while Weleda offers fewer product options.

COSRX or Weleda: which moisturizer is better?

COSRX offers a wider range of moisturizers with Superior and High fit levels across most skin types, whereas Weleda's Skin Food and Skin Food Light range from High to Caution. COSRX products on this page are generally fragrance-free, whereas Weleda products contain fragrance.

Which is more affordable, COSRX or Weleda?

The provided page does not contain information on the prices of COSRX or Weleda products.

Which causes fewer breakouts, COSRX or Weleda?

COSRX helps control breakouts more effectively, as the products on this page best fit acne-prone skin, whereas Weleda's products on this page show low fits for acne-prone skin.

Which brand has more fragrance-free options between COSRX and Weleda?

COSRX offers significantly more fragrance-free options than Weleda, with 37 out of 38 products on this page listing no fragrance, compared to none of Weleda's 2 products.

When was COSRX founded compared to Weleda, and in which countries?

COSRX was founded in 2013 in South Korea, whereas Weleda was founded much earlier in 1921 in Switzerland.

How many total products are listed on the page for COSRX versus Weleda?

COSRX has 38 products listed on the page, whereas Weleda has 2 products listed on the page.

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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