VT Cosmetics Cica Reti-A Essence 0.1: dupes & alternatives

Looking for a dupe or alternative to VT Cosmetics Cica Reti-A Essence 0.1? We matched 5 Korean essences by shared active ingredients (centella), target concerns and texture — 2 of them come in cheaper once import duties are included, starting with SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica First Ampoule (about $2 less).

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Original VT Cosmetics Cica Reti-A Essence 0.1
Retinol, Centella (cica) · cream
$23.99
landed total

Closest Korean alternatives

1
VT Cosmetics Reedle Shot 100
VT Cosmetics Reedle Shot 100
Shares centella · fragrance-free
$25
$1.01 more
2
Mixsoon Soondy Centella Essence
Mixsoon Soondy Centella Essence
Shares centella · FA-safe · fragrance-free
$22
$1.99 cheaper
3
Dr.G Red Blemish Clear Soothing Active Essence
Dr.G Red Blemish Clear Soothing Active Essence
Shares centella
$29.99
$6 more
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SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica First Ampoule
SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica First Ampoule
Shares centella · fragrance-free
$21.99
$2 cheaper
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Acwell Licorice pH Balancing Essence Mist
Acwell Licorice pH Balancing Essence Mist
Shares centella
$29.99
$6 more

Common questions

What is a good dupe for VT Cosmetics Cica Reti-A Essence 0.1?

We rank VT Cosmetics Reedle Shot 100 as the closest match — same essence step, overlapping active ingredients and target concerns. It's one of 5 alternatives on this page, each shown with its duties-included price so you can compare the true cost.

How do you decide what counts as a dupe?

We score every other Korean essence by shared hero ingredients, shared skin concerns and matching texture — the same signals on each product page. These are honest ingredient-and-use alternatives, not claims that any two products are identical.

Is there a cheaper alternative?

Yes — 2 of the 5 come in cheaper than VT Cosmetics Cica Reti-A Essence 0.1 once estimated import duties are included. Every price on this page is the landed total (product + shipping + duty), not just the sticker price.

Alternatives are matched by ingredient and use, not claims of identical formulation. Prices include estimated import duties and are seed data pending verification. Back to Cica Reti-A Essence 0.1.