Cottan

Discover the power of science, nature, and sensory pleasure with Cottan Paris 1840 – an iconic skincare brand that translates classic 19th-century apothecary knowledge into refined formulas for today. At the heart of Cottan's philosophy is a renewed vision of beauty: effective, natural ingredients in harmony with your skin and the environment.

With its complete range of cleansers, toners, and moisturizers, Cottan offers a complete skincare ritual that puts both skin improvement and enjoyment at its heart. All products are inspired by the original preparations of Dr. Cottan's Hygienic Society and are formulated to the highest standards in modern dermocosmetics.

The new art of formulation

Cottan reinterprets natural formulas from 19th-century apothecary craft through the lens of modern science. The focus is on:

  • Eco-conscious formulations

  • Sensory textures and refined fragrances

  • Skin-friendly, effective ingredients

  • Respect for skin and planet

Skincare routine

Cleansers – Gentle purification

  • Dulcified Face Soap: a superfatted soap that respects the skin barrier with a creamy, enveloping lather.

  • Cleansing Powder-Foam: a light, velvety powder cleanser with rice and peony root that removes makeup and impurities without irritation.

Tonics – For a radiant complexion

  • Beauty Micellar Vinegar: a cult favorite that stimulates cell renewal, evens skin tone, and gives a natural glow.

  • Moisturizing Floral Lotion: a hydrating lotion that refreshes, balances, and revitalizes the skin.

Hydration – Long-lasting nourishment and vitality

  • Vanishing Face Cream: a silky cream that deeply nourishes, then melts into the skin for a velvety-soft finish.

  • Good Glow Serum: a powerful blend of vitamin C and 12 medicinal plants to brighten and renew the skin.

Why choose Cottan?

Cottan is a skincare brand that stands for French elegance and quality. The products are made in France and based on natural, scientifically supported formulas. What makes Cottan special is its rich sensory experience: refined fragrances and soft textures that turn skincare into a luxurious ritual.

All formulas are dermatologically tested, vegan, and cruelty-free, and inspired by authentic 19th-century apothecary recipes. With the environment in mind and suitable for every skin type, Cottan offers not only effective skincare but also stylish design. The products are available exclusively at JohnBeerens.com.