Verified dupe · Serum

La Mer The Lifting and Firming Serum vs VT Reedle Shot Lifting Serum

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Original
L

The Lifting and Firming Serum

La Mer

₩518,500

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Dupe
V

Reedle Shot Lifting Serum

VT

₩62,720

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82Dupe match score /100
2Shared key ingredients
12Shared in full list (92·46)
3/4Benefit coverage

As of Aug 14 · Prices reflect public listings on stores such as Coupang and may vary by store or promotion.

Why this dupe

The proof is in the ingredients, not the price

Hyaluronic Acid, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 and other key ingredients appear in both full ingredient lists.

In the full lists, 12 ingredients overlap.

Who it's for

Good forFirmnessMoisture

A good fit if you care about wrinkles and firmness while keeping skin hydrated. Both use hyaluronic acid and firming peptide ingredients to hold moisture and support firmness.

VT adds more moisture, firming and soothing ingredients for several concerns at once.

What works and what to weigh

Upsides
  • More moisture from VT
  • More firming ingredients from VT
  • Soothing support too
  • About 88% cheaper
Trade-offs
  • The original adds a bit more fermented moisturizers and firming ingredients. VT still covers moisture and firmness well.
82/100

Dupe match score

A blended score across key ingredients, benefit match, category and price. It reflects how recommendable the alternative is, not how identical the two products are.

2Shared key actives
3/4Benefits covered
12Shared in full list
Key ingredientsHigh
Full ingredientsLow
Benefit matchHigh
CategorySame
Watch-outsFewer
Price savingsHigh

Efficacy

The ingredients aren't identical, but both products aim at similar benefits. Each row shows which side covers it.

Moisture
Both cover it
4 contributing ingredients
Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Squalane, Glycerin
Brightening
Both cover it
2 contributing ingredients
Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Niacinamide
Firmness
Both cover it
4 contributing ingredients
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-14, Dipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
Soothing
Dupe only
4 contributing ingredients
Madecassoside, Madecassic Acid, Centella Asiatica Extract, Asiaticoside
Antioxidant
Original only
1 contributing ingredients
Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate

Key shared ingredients · 2 (1 uncommon)

The key ingredients both products share — the basis for the match.

Hyaluronic AcidHydrationKorea MFDS-listedwidely used

A signature humectant that pulls in and holds water, leaving skin hydrated and smooth.

Acetyl Hexapeptide-8PeptideKorea MFDS-listed

A peptide often used for areas prone to expression lines.

The lists are long, so the reference line lands late and the reading becomes unreliable. So we cannot tell how much of each shared ingredient these two products actually contain, and we would rather say that than guess.

Full ingredient comparison

Both full ingredient lists compared. More shared ingredients means a closer match.

La Mer92 ingredients
1Water,Aqua
2Dimethicone
3Algae Extract
4Methyl Trimethicone
5Trisiloxane
6Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane
7Butylene Glycol
8Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
9PEG-10 Dimethicone
10Glycerin
11Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate
12Isododecane
13Sea Salt,Maris Sal
14Isopropyl Isostearate
15Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil
16Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Seed Powder
17Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seedcake
18Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Seed Meal
19Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
20Sodium Gluconate
21Copper Gluconate
22Calcium Gluconate
23Magnesium Gluconate
24Zinc Gluconate
25Tocopheryl Succinate
26Niacin
27Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Powder
28Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
29포르피리듐
30크루엔툼추출물
31Isohexadecane
32Aspergillus Ferment
33Yeast Extract
34Sodium Hyaluronate
35Sigesbeckia Orientalis Extract
36Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Peel Extract
37Caffeine
38Squalane
39Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Fruit Extract,Citrullus Vulgaris (Watermelon) Fruit Extract
40테르무스
41테르모필루스발효물
42Lens Esculenta (Lentil) Seed Extract
43Malus Domestica Fruit Extract,Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract
44Phoenix Dactylifera (Date) Fruit Extract
45Pullulan
46Hordeum Distichon (Barley) Extract
47서양유채스테롤
48Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Extract
49Sodium Lactate
50Laminaria Digitata Extract
51Caprylyl Glycol
52Dipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate
53Sodium PCA
54Laminaria Saccharina Extract
55CI 77480,Gold
56Ethylhexylglycerin
57Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
58Prunus Persica (Peach) Flower Extract
59Peat Extract
60Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-14
61Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12
62PEG-8
63Hexylene Glycol
64디메칠이소소바이드
65Propylene Carbonate
66Alcohol Denat.
67Barium Sulfate,CI 77120
68Silica
69Polyethylene
70Disteardimonium Hectorite
71Polysilicone-11
72Glyceryl Polymethacrylate
73Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
74Flavor,Fragrance,perfume,Parfum,Aroma
75Limonene
76Linalool
77Hydroxycitronellal
78Geraniol
79Citronellol
80Benzyl Salicylate
81Tocopherol
82BHT
83Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate
84Tocopheryl Acetate
85Disodium EDTA
86Phenoxyethanol
87Potassium Sorbate
88Sodium Benzoate
89Mica,CI 77019
90Tartrazine,CI 19140
91Ponceau SX,CI 14700
92Fast Acid Magenta,CI 17200
VT46 ingredients
1Water,Aqua
2Glycerin
3Butylene Glycol
4Niacinamide
Below this line: under 1% (est.)
51,2-Hexanediol
6Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
7Glycolipids
8Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil
9Squalane
10Hydrogenated Lecithin
11Heptyl Undecylenate
12Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Sterols
13Cholesterol
14Panthenol
15Phytosteryl/Behenyl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate
16Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
17Carbomer
18Tromethamine
19Flavor,Fragrance,perfume,Parfum,Aroma
20Xanthan Gum
21Sodium Hyaluronate
22Adenosine
23Collagen Extract
24Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
25Hydrolyzed Elastin
26Silica
27Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
28Ethylhexylglycerin
29Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
30Tripeptide-1
31Centella Asiatica Extract
32Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
33Alanine/Histidine/Lysine Polypeptide Copper HCl
34Copper Tripeptide-1
35Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
36Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4
37Hexapeptide-11
38Hexapeptide-9
39Anemarrhena Asphodeloides Root Extract
40Nonapeptide-1
41Tocopherol
42Madecassoside
43Madecassic Acid
44Asiaticoside
45Asiatic Acid
46Propolis Extract
Shared key activesShared baseOne product only

Ingredients are listed by amount. Below 1%, brands may list them in any order, so ranking there means little.

Compared by full ingredient list. It does not mean concentration or texture are identical, and prices are as of the listed time.

Check before you buy

One last look before you buy: watch-outs, what each skips, and usage tips.

Watch-outs

La Mer

FragrancePhenoxyethanolPotassium SorbateSodium Benzoate

VT

Fragrance

Also on foreign regulatory lists: Phenoxyethanol (EU and 6 other regions). Details in the ingredient dictionary

Fragrance, parabens, etc. that some prefer to avoid. Products within labeled limits are generally fine.

Not included

Ingredient
La Mer
VT
Fragrance
Contains
Contains
Paraben
None
None
Silicone
Contains
None
Mineral-oil
None
None

Whether each product contains ingredients some prefer to avoid. A preference, not a safety verdict.

Before you reach for this dupe

  • VT includes fragrance. If you are sensitive to fragrance, patch test on your inner arm first.

How skin responds to ingredients varies from person to person. If your skin is sensitive or you have a specific condition, check with a doctor first.

Verified by full ingredientsMarket priceKorea MFDS-listed ingredients

₩62,720₩518,500

VT Reedle Shot Lifting Serum

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How we pick a dupe

We compare the full ingredient lists and only pair products that share core actives. Prices are checked against market listings, and ingredients with Korea MFDS usage standards are flagged on the page.

Disclaimer

This comparison is based on full-ingredient (INCI) data published under cosmetics law.

Shared ingredients mean the full-ingredient lists overlap, not that blend concentrations match; how a product feels and performs can differ by formulation and ingredient grade.

Prices are market-verified against stores such as Coupang and may differ from official store prices; discounts and temporary changes may not be reflected, so check the seller before buying.

For sensitive skin, eczema, pregnancy or other special cases, please do not decide on this analysis alone and consult a dermatologist.

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