celimax skincare
celimax is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2019 and owned by ABSORBLAB Co., Ltd..
Skincare enthusiasts love celimax for its thoughtful formulation of serums, moisturizers, toners, makeup removers, and more, which feature carefully selected ingredients. Its products suit sensitive skin and acne-prone skin best, owing to their gentle yet effective compositions. For specific concerns, the brand offers standout options including the Heartleaf BHA Peeling Pad for acne-prone skin, the Dual Barrier Skin Wearable Cream for skin with dark spots, and the Dual Barrier Creamy Toner for mature skin. Through these targeted offerings, its precise blends deliver reliable results for daily routines.
This page covers some of the most popular celimax products; for the whole celimax range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
Other celimax products
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RETINAL SHOT
€18.20
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Pore+Dark Spot Brightening Serum
€25.10
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Pore+Dark Spot Brightening Pad
€20.50
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Heartleaf BHA Peeling Pad
€18.03
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Dual Barrier Creamy Toner
€16.95
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Ji.Woo.Gae Cica BHA Blemish Toner Pad
€21.45
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Noni Ampoule
€25.00
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Dual Barrier Skin Wearable Cream
€19.46
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Noni Acne Bubble Cleanser
€22.75
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Derma Nature Fresh Blackhead Jojoba Cleansing Oil
€16.00
- Oil Control Light Sunscreen
People Say
★4.7Overall rating based on 8.6k+ reviewsReviewers most often praise celimax for deep hydration, gentle exfoliation, and smoothing skin texture. The most common complaints are heavy textures for oily skin and mildness for stubborn concerns.
Highlights
Soothing and calming moisturizers Mostly Mentioned
- “calms my face redness upon application — Noni Ampoule”
- “No stinging on my hypersensitive skin — Dual Barrier Skin Wearable Cream”
Hydrating and glowing moisturizers Mostly Mentioned
- “gives a very beautiful glow to your skin — Noni Ampoule”
- “Melts into skin instantly without greasy finish — Dual Barrier Skin Wearable Cream”
Smoother skin texture Often Mentioned
- “glass-like smoothness — RETINAL SHOT”
- “skin feels noticeably smoother — Heartleaf BHA Peeling Pad”
- “smoother skin — Pore+Dark Spot Brightening Pad”
Skin barrier restoration Sometimes Noted
- “Helped restore skin after chemical peels — Dual Barrier Skin Wearable Cream”
- “Calms irritation — Dual Barrier Creamy Toner”
Brightening and fading dark spots Sometimes Noted
- “marks faded faster than expected — Pore+Dark Spot Brightening Serum”
- “healthy glow — Pore+Dark Spot Brightening Pad”
Quality pads Sometimes Noted
- “soft — Pore+Dark Spot Brightening Pad”
- “gauze side cleans pores — Heartleaf BHA Peeling Pad”
Dispenser and packaging issues Sometimes Noted
- “pump shoots out — Derma Nature Fresh Blackhead Jojoba Cleansing Oil”
- “Getting the product out requires strength — Dual Barrier Skin Wearable Cream”
- “hard to get the last bit out — Noni Ampoule”
Lack of results Sometimes Noted
- “didn't notice pore reduction — Pore+Dark Spot Brightening Serum”
- “results take time — Pore+Dark Spot Brightening Serum”
- “didn't see major changes — Pore+Dark Spot Brightening Pad”
Sources: lovi.care, oliveyoung.com, iherb.com, stylekorean.com, celimax.us, youtube.com, and more
Questions and answers
Is celimax good for oily skin?
Yes, celimax is generally good for oily skin. Lovi rates the celimax-focused routine High for oily skin, and reviewers frequently mention soothing moisturizers.
Is celimax worth it?
Yes, celimax is often worth it for shoppers seeking soothing moisturizers and smoother skin texture. Lovi rates the brand routines High for sensitive skin, acne-prone skin, and oily skin, and Average for dry skin and combination skin. Additionally, all celimax products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.
What are celimax's best products?
Celimax features several top-performing products that excel for specific skin needs, such as the Dual Barrier Skin Wearable Cream and Dual Barrier Creamy Toner which Lovi rates Superior for dry skin. Additionally, the Ji.Woo.Gae Cica BHA Blemish Toner Pad earns a Superior rating for oily skin, and the Noni Acne Bubble Cleanser rates High for oily acne-prone skin.
Which celimax moisturizer is best for dry skin?
The Dual Barrier Skin Wearable Cream is the best celimax moisturizer for dry skin, as Lovi rates it Superior, followed by the Noni Ampoule which Lovi rates Average.
Does celimax cause breakouts?
Celimax is unlikely to cause breakouts for most shoppers since acne-prone skin and oily acne-prone skin generally fit well with products like the Noni Acne Bubble Cleanser and Ji.Woo.Gae Cica BHA Blemish Toner Pad. Furthermore, the celimax products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients, which helps keep the skin calm.
Is celimax fragrance-free?
Yes, the celimax products on this page are fragrance-free because every product lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
What are the key ingredients in celimax products?
celimax products feature key ingredients such as niacinamide for reducing dark spots, sodium hyaluronate for hydration, and panthenol to support the skin. Additionally, formulations often include ceramide to help restore the skin barrier and centella asiatica extract for soothing benefits.
The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
How do I build a celimax skincare routine?
To build a celimax skincare routine for dry skin in the morning, apply the Noni Acne Bubble Cleanser, Dual Barrier Creamy Toner, Dual Barrier Skin Wearable Cream, and SPF. In the evening, use the Derma Nature Fresh Blackhead Jojoba Cleansing Oil, Noni Acne Bubble Cleanser, Ji.Woo.Gae Cica BHA Blemish Toner Pad, Noni Ampoule, and Dual Barrier Skin Wearable Cream. Lovi rates the celimax routine Average for dry skin.
Where can I buy celimax, and how much does it cost?
celimax is available from stores in the Netherlands. Prices on the page range from €16.00 to €25.10, with most items falling between €18.03 and €22.75.
What are good alternatives to celimax?
Similar brands with pages on Lovi that serve as good alternatives to celimax include SKIN1004, Anua, Medicube, Beauty of Joseon, COSRX, and Dr. Althea. For instance, SKIN1004 offers a Superior fit for dry skin and sensitive skin, compared to the Average and High fit levels of the celimax-focused routines for those skin types.
celimax vs SKIN1004: which is better?
SKIN1004 is often a better match because Lovi rates SKIN1004-focused routines Superior for dry and sensitive skin, compared to Average and High for celimax. For oily, combination, and acne-prone skin, both brands match well with High ratings.
Who owns celimax, and where is it from?
celimax is a Korean brand founded in 2019, owned by ABSORBLAB Co., Ltd..
Is celimax cruelty-free?
PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list celimax as cruelty-free.
Is celimax good for dry skin?
Yes, celimax is good for dry skin, as Lovi rates the celimax-focused routine Average for dry skin. Reviewers often mention soothing, calming, and hydrating moisturizers from the brand, and the celimax products on this page list no fragrance.
Which celimax cleanser is best for oily skin?
The Noni Acne Bubble Cleanser is best for oily skin. Lovi rates the Noni Acne Bubble Cleanser High for oily skin.
Is celimax good for sensitive skin?
Yes, celimax is a good brand for sensitive skin because its targeted routines fit this skin type well. Lovi rates the celimax-focused routine High for sensitive skin. Reviewers often mention that the moisturizers help soothe and calm the skin.
Which celimax sunscreen is best for sensitive skin?
The Oil Control Light Sunscreen is best for sensitive skin, as Lovi rates it High for sensitive skin. The celimax products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.
Is celimax good for acne-prone skin?
Yes, celimax is good for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the celimax-focused routine High for this skin type. Reviewers often mention soothing and calming moisturizers, and the celimax products on this page list no fragrance.
Is celimax good for skin with dark spots?
Yes, celimax works well for skin with dark spots, as Lovi rates several of its products High for this concern. Reviewers frequently mention that the brand helps with brightening and fading dark spots.
Is celimax good for mature skin?
Yes, celimax is good for mature skin as the brand features it among its best-fit skin types. Lovi rates the Dual Barrier Skin Wearable Cream Superior for mature skin, and reviewers frequently mention soothing moisturizers and smoother skin texture.
Research behind celimax's key ingredients
Titanium dioxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles in sunscreens: focus on their safety and effectiveness
The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer
Effect of Camellia japonica oil on human type I procollagen production and skin barrier function
Protective effects of Camellia japonica flower extract against urban air pollutants
Morinda citrifolia Linn. (Rubiaceae) leaf extracts mitigate UVB-induced erythema
Histometric assessment of the age-related skin response to 2-hydroxy-5-octanoyl benzoic acid
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.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Medical Board
Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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