It’s 2020 and if you’ve been interested in the beauty game long enough, COSRX is NOT a foreign name. If you haven’t heard of the beauty giant that’s making its mark on the beauty industry, then sit down and grab a cup of tea. Because Beauty Insider is giving you a run-down of what products from COSRX you’re missing!

COSRX is a Korean beauty brand that has made a name for its high quality yet affordable products that deliver amazing results. Whether you’ve been a beauty junkie for years or a beginner to the beauty community- COSRX has a product for you!

It’s always been such a challenge to find good beauty products without burning a hole in your pocket. However, when you do find some-what of a good dupe, there’s the consistency of having unnecessary ingredients. This includes essential oils and fragrances. Ingredients never lie and for us sensitive skin babes, the inflammation and irritation give us a horrifying shiver.

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Despite that, don’t fret as COSRX is here to save the day. It’s astonishing to find transparent brands such as COSRX delivering products that are straight to the point with no funny business. From personal experiences to extensive research, here are six must-have COSRX products that you NEED to start implementing in your skincare regimen!


1. COSRX Ultimate Nourishing Rice Overnight Spa Mask

Do you have dry and dull skin? Need that extra oomph in your already strong skincare game? The COSRX Ultimate Nourishing Rice Overnight Spa Mask is the one for you. This multipurpose product can be used as a night cream, a 15-minute face mask and even a daily moisturizer.

It is made with 68% of rice water which has been a long Asian beauty secret ingredient. Studies have shown the numerous benefits of rice from brightening, hydrating and even anti-ageing! Another thumbs-up ingredient is Niacinamide that has been popularized over the years for being one of the best ingredients in skincare.

Price: RM70.00

Where to buy: Shopee Malaysia

2. COSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence

You’re probably wondering what snail mucin is and I’m here to tell you it’s EXACTLY what you think it is. Snail mucin is the slimy residue that is left behind as snails glide around. Snail mucin has been researched to have incredibly amazing benefits to the skin. We’re talking about have you ever wanted to have smoothness like a baby’s bum type of skin? This is the product that will give you just that!

It is formulated with 96.3% (even writing that number has is baffling!) of Snail Secretion Filtrate. This will give you the full snail beneficial experience that will leave your skin smooth and hydrated. Additionally, it will also repair your skin and strengthen its elasticity too.

If you are wondering how the snail mucin is collected, COSRX has explained that they place the snails over a mesh net in a dark and quiet room. After 30 minutes they remove them and process the snail mucin left on the net.

Price: RM87.00

Where to buy: Shopee Malaysia

3. COSRX AHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment Toner

The toner is made with mostly water and 10% of AHA and BHA. Their star ingredients which are Willow Bark Water which is a natural alternative to Salicylic Acid and Apple Fruit Extract which is an excellent AHA.

Use it once a day and it will hydrate your skin as a toner but will even out your skin tone and texture as a chemical exfoliator. To note, if you are going to use it in the day, it is strongly advised to pair it with a broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30++.

Price: RM56.00

Where to buy: Watsons Malaysia

4. COSRX Aloe Soothing Sun Cream SPF50+ PA+++

Beat the Malaysian year-long sunshine with this broad-spectrum sunscreen! It is formulated with Aloe Vera Leaf Extract to give you a soothing experience while keeping you hydrated too! This lightweight and moisturizing sunscreen is non-greasy and leaves no white cast with its application.

Additionally, this sunscreen is perfect with our hot and humid climate and suitable for all skin types. It is understandable why this sunscreen is loved by many all over the world!

Price: RM65.00

Where to buy: Shopee Malaysia

5. COSRX Acne Pimple Master Patch

If we’re talking about COSRX, there’s no other product as iconic as their Acne Pimple Master Patch. It is sworn as a holy grail quick-fix to fight pesky spots or flaring acne. The patches took over the entire beauty community, shining its own limelight as it gained multiple awards in the process.

The patches work overnight by protecting the troubled area while extracting its impurities. It is designed using hydrocolloid material and comes in multiple sizes to help reduce the appearance of spots while repairing it.

Price: RM17.00

Where to buy: Watsons Malaysia

6. COSRX Low pH Good Morning Gel Cleanser

To end our list of amazing COSRX products to have, this famous cleanser cannot be left out. This gel cleanser is suitable for morning uses to start our day with a gentle low pH cleanse. When we wake up in the morning, it isn’t necessary to go for a powerful cleanser compared to one we’d use at the end of the day.

A mild yet effective cleanser like this one is just right to cleanse us of impurities while hydrating the skin. This will not irritate your skin but leaves you refreshed and clean to tackle your day of success!

Price: RM49.00

Where to buy: Watsons Malaysia

Author: Nina Shahriman | Date: 20th October 2020