Is Addiction good for sensitive skin?

Addiction is best suited for normal, combination, mature skin types. If you have sensitive skin, check individual product reviews for compatibility.

What is Addiction's price range?

Addiction is a premium J-beauty brand. They offer 1 products across their range.

Addiction

premiumEst. 2009· Japan

Kose-group artistic Japanese beauty — makeup-first but with skincare crossovers (primers, lip treatments, skin tints).

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Addiction is art-school Japanese beauty. Skincare isn't the main story, but their hybrid primer-moisturizers and lip treatments are underrated — Japanese cosmetic elegance without SK-II pricing.

Strengths

+ Cosmetic textures nobody else makes
+ Kose-group R&D
+ Cult lip-skincare

Weaknesses

− Not a primary skincare brand
− Limited international retail

The Addiction Story

Addiction launched in 2009 under Kose, founded by makeup artist Ayako Kanda who built it around an artistic, gallery-like aesthetic. Skincare is the quiet sibling to their makeup, but the few products they make are genuinely refined.