Founded in 1999, @cosme is Japan’s largest cosmetics and beauty website. It boasts a staggering 17 million monthly visits and a very loyal user base of Japanese women.
The website has revealed the results of @cosme The Best Cosmetics Awards 2023 Mid Year on June 8, 2023. It showcases the highest-ranked products of the last 6 months. The winners are determined mathematically based on the average number of reviews and points left by users from November 1, 2022, to April 30, 2023. 107,628 reviews and 3,727 were taken into consideration.
The website has a very powerful position in the Japanese market so beauty brands place great importance on the results. It is one of the most reliable representations of consumer trends in Japan due to @cosme’s unmatched ability to influence women’s decisions to purchase specific products.
GRAND PRIZES
🥇 1st PLACE:
Dior Addict Lip Maximizer
🥈 2nd PLACE:
Visée Essence Lip Plumper
🥉 3rd PLACE:
CEZANNE Pearl Glow Nuancer
SKINCARE
MAKEUP REMOVER
🥇 1st PLACE:
THREE Balancing Cleansing Oil N
🥈 2nd PLACE:
DEW Honey Balm Cleansing
🥉 3rd PLACE:
RAFRA Oil Serum Cleansing
FACE WASH
🥇 1st PLACE:
DECORTÉ Clay Blanc Herbal Concentrate
🥈 2nd PLACE:
SENKA Perfect Whip
🥉 3rd PLACE:
ETVOS Treatment Rich Foam
LOTION/TONER
🥇 1st PLACE:
Kanebo Radiant Skin Refiner
🥈 2nd PLACE:
Naturie Hatomugi Skin Conditioner
🥉 3rd PLACE:
Shiseido Eudemine Activating Essence
SERUM
🥇 1st PLACE:
DIOR Capture Totale Le Sérum
🥈 2nd PLACE:
DECORTÉ Whiteologist Brightening Concentrate
🥉 3rd PLACE:
Lancome Clarifique Pro-Solution
MOISTURISERÂ MILK
🥇 1st PLACE:
ELIXIR Brightening Moisture Emulsion II
🥈 2nd PLACE:
FLARUNÉ Bright Refine Milk EM
🥉 3rd PLACE:
FLARUNÉ Bright Refine Milk M
FACE CREAM
🥇 1st PLACE:
Chanel N°1 De Chanel Revitalizing Cream
🥈 2nd PLACE:
Derma Laser VC100 Gel Cream
🥉 3rd PLACE:
MEDIHEAL Milk Brightening Cream
MASK
🥇 1st PLACE:
LuLuLun Hydra V Mask
🥈 2nd PLACE:
Wongjungyo Moist Up Ready Skin Pack
🥉 3rd PLACE:
Pureal Retivita Essence Mask
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SUNSCREEN
🥇 1st PLACE:
Orbis Wrinkle Bright UV Protector
🥈 2nd PLACE:
Addiction Skin Care UV Touch Up Cushion
🥉 3rd PLACE:
Cle de Peau Beauté UV Protection Cream N (Asia-exlusive formula)
FACE MAKEUP
PRIMER
🥇 1st PLACE:
MAQUILLAGE Dramatic Skin Sensor Base NEO
🥈 2nd PLACE:
Givenchy Prisme Libre Skin-Caring Corrector
3rd PLACE:
TIRTIR Mask Fit Tone Up Essence
LIQUID FOUNDATION
🥇 1st PLACE:
RMK Skin Tint
🥈 2nd PLACE:
Elegance Watery Filmic Foundation
3rd PLACE:
TIRTIR Mask Fit Red Foundation
POWDER FOUNDATION
🥇 1st PLACE:
Paul & Joe Beaute Veil Foundation N
🥈 2nd PLACE:
CHANEL Le Blanc Brightening Compact Foundation
🥉 3rd PLACE:
Make Up For Ever HD Skin Matte Velvet Compact
CUSHION FOUNDATION
🥇 1st PLACE:
Laura Mercier Flawless Lumiere Radiance-Perfect Cushion
🥈 2nd PLACE:
Cle de Peau Beauté Radiant Cushion Foundation Dewy
🥉 3rd PLACE:
Nature Republic Probio Essence Cushion
BB/CC CREAM
🥇 1st PLACE:
DECORTÉ Sun Shelter Tone Up CC
🥈 2nd PLACE:
Primavista Multi Cover Primer
🥉 3rd PLACE:
FASIO Airy Stay BB Tint UV
POWDER
🥇 1st PLACE:
NARS Soft Matte Advanced Perfecting Powder
🥈 2nd PLACE:
KOSE Cosmenience Make Keep Powder
🥉 3rd PLACE:
Primavista EX Matte Powder Super For Very Oily Skin
CONCEALER
🥇 1st PLACE:
Dior Forever Skin Correct
🥈 2nd PLACE:
Kanebo Designing Color Liquid
🥉 3rd PLACE:
Givenchy Prisme Libre Skin-caring Concealer
HIGHLIGHTER
🥇 1st PLACE:
CEZANNE Pearl Glow Nuancer
🥈 2nd PLACE:
CANMAKE Munyutto Highlighter
🥉 3rd PLACE:
Visée Glow Trick
BLUSH
🥇 1st PLACE:
ALLIE Chrono Beauty Color On UV
🥈 2nd PLACE:
EXCEL Seamless Tone Blush
🥉 3rd PLACE:
WHOMEE Single Blush
LIPÂ MAKEUP
LIPSTICK
🥇 1st PLACE:
CEZANNE Lip Color Shield
🥈 2nd PLACE:
Rom&nd Glasting Melting Balm
🥉 3rd PLACE:
B idol Tsuya Puru Lip
LIQUID LIP
🥇 1st PLACE:
Dior Addict Lip Maximizer
🥈 2nd PLACE:
Ririmew Sensual Fix Tint
🥉 3rd PLACE:
SUQQU Treatment Wrapping Lip
EYEÂ MAKEUP
EYESHADOW PALETTE
🥇 1st PLACE:
Elegance Harmonie Eyes
🥈 2nd PLACE:
Revlon Dazzle Eyeshadow Quad
🥉 3rd PLACE:
Shu Uemura Chromatics Quad
SINGLE EYESHADOW
🥇 1st PLACE:
Canmake Eyecolor Magican
🥈 2nd PLACE:
Fujiko Shake Shadow
🥉 3rd PLACE:
Elegance Razzle Star Eye Color
EYELINER
🥇 1st PLACE:
Dejavu Lasting-fine Cream Pencil
🥈 2nd PLACE:
Wongjungyo Drawing Liner
🥉 3rd PLACE:
UZU by Flowfushi Eye Opening Liner
MASCARA
🥇 1st PLACE:
Maybelline Lashionista Lash Magnifier Primer
🥈 2nd PLACE:
MAQUILLAGE Essence Mascara (Long & Curl)
🥉 3rd PLACE:
Addiction The Mascara Intense Lashes
BROWS
🥇 1st PLACE:
CANMAKE Mix Eyebrow
🥈 2nd PLACE:
CANMAKE Styling Dual Eyebrow
🥉 3rd PLACE:
Fujiko Magical Eye Brow Color
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Translation: © 2023 RatzillaCosme™
Source: @cosme
