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COSRX vs Luna Nectar

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

COSRX and Luna Nectar are distinct skincare brands founded in 2013 and 2017, respectively. The Korean brand is known for serums, moisturizers, cleansers, and masks featuring hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and niacinamide, which suit oily and oily acne-prone skin best. Conversely, the Canadian brand is cherished for nutrient-rich serums and meticulously blended formulas that suit sensitive, dry, and mature skin best. Ultimately, they differ in their targeted ingredients, standout products, and ideal skin types.

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

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Luna Nectar is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2017 and owned by Luna Nectar Organics Inc..

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

Popular COSRX vs Luna Nectar products

COSRX vs Luna Nectar serums and treatments

Questions and answers

COSRX or Luna Nectar: which is better?

COSRX offers a much larger selection of products across all categories on this page, while Luna Nectar features a single focused serum.

What is the difference between COSRX and Luna Nectar?

COSRX offers a large range of products featuring key ingredients like snail mucin and niacinamide, whereas Luna Nectar features a much smaller selection. Lovi rates COSRX as having superior or high fit levels for oily and acne-prone skin types.

Which is more affordable, COSRX or Luna Nectar?

The provided page facts do not mention the prices of products from either COSRX or Luna Nectar, so it is not possible to determine which brand is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, COSRX or Luna Nectar?

COSRX is the brand on this page that offers specific products for acne-prone skin, such as the BHA Blackhead Power Liquid and the Advanced Snail Mucin Gel Cleanser which have a Superior Lovi fit for acne-prone skin. Luna Nectar has only one product on the page, Futurize, which has an Average fit for acne-prone skin.

Which brand has been established longer, COSRX or Luna Nectar?

COSRX has been established longer, having been founded in South Korea in 2013, whereas Luna Nectar was founded in Canada in 2017.

Do both COSRX and Luna Nectar offer fragrance-free products?

Yes, both COSRX and Luna Nectar offer fragrance-free options. The products on this page from Luna Nectar are completely fragrance-free, while 37 of the 38 COSRX products on this page list no fragrance.

Which country are COSRX and Luna Nectar respectively founded in?

COSRX was founded in South Korea, while Luna Nectar was founded in Canada.

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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