Medicube COLLAGEN NIGHT WRAPPING MASK 75ml
Medicube Collagen Night Wrapping Mask 75ml (Intensive overnight firming and hydration)
Values You Can Trust: Halal-Friendly* / Cruelty-Free* / 100% Authentic Guarantee
*Self-assessed by Adilsons based on available ingredient data (no ethanol/denat.; no haram animal-derived ingredients detected). / *Brand-stated; not certified by an independent body.
At-a-Glance (30s) (who it's for, what to expect)
Dealing with skin that feels less firm, dehydrated, or looks tired? This innovative overnight mask creates a transparent film on your skin, locking in powerful firming and hydrating ingredients while you sleep.
- Texture: A thick, clear gel that dries down into a peelable, transparent film.
- Key Benefit: Delivers an intensive dose of low-molecular-weight collagen and peptides to visibly improve skin elasticity, plump fine lines, and boost hydration overnight.
- Best For: Normal, combination, dry, and mature skin types concerned with loss of firmness, elasticity, and dehydration.
- Finish: Dries to a tight, film-like layer that is removed in the morning.
Quick Start (60-second routine) (essentials for beginners)
- Cleanse: Wash your face thoroughly to create a clean base.
- Hydrate (Optional): Apply your usual hydrating toner or serum.
- Apply Mask: As the final step of your PM routine, spread a generous, even layer of the Collagen Mask over your face, avoiding the eye and mouth area. Let it dry for 15-20 minutes until a clear film forms.
- Sleep & Peel: Leave on overnight. In the morning, gently peel off the film and rinse your face with water.
Note: Already own a night cream or sleeping pack? Use this as a substitute 2-3 times a week, not in addition to your other final-step product.
PM Routine Guide (evening order) (recommended for starting)
This mask is for PM use only, 2-3 times per week.
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Minimalist Routine (3-4 steps):
- Cleanser: Double-cleanse if you wore makeup or water-resistant sunscreen (Oil Cleanser → Water-based Cleanser).
- Hydrating Toner/Serum (Optional): Apply a layer of a hydrating product like a toner or essence to prep the skin.
- THIS PRODUCT (Medicube Mask): Apply an even layer as the final step. Let it dry completely.
- AM Follow-up: In the morning, peel off the mask and proceed with your regular AM routine, ensuring you finish with sunscreen.
- Texture Rule: This mask is a unique film-former and should always be the absolute last step of your evening routine. Do not apply any oils or creams over it.
How to Use (Beginner-friendly) (amount, frequency, and tips)
- Frequency: Use 2-3 times per week in the evening.
- Amount: A nickel-to-quarter-sized amount, enough to form a thick, even layer over the face.
- Apply to: Face, avoiding the immediate eye area, hairline, and lips.
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Method:
- After completing your regular PM routine (cleansing, toner, serum), squeeze the product onto your face or the provided spatula.
- Spread evenly across the skin. A thicker layer is better for easier peeling.
- Wait 15-20 minutes for the mask to dry completely into a transparent film. It will feel tight.
- Leave on overnight.
- In the morning, gently peel the mask off from the edges. Rinse your face with lukewarm water to remove any residue.
If-This / Then-That:
- Very Dry Skin? Apply a hydrating serum before the mask to maximize moisture delivery.
- Sensitive/Reactive Skin? Patch test first. Avoid using on nights you use strong exfoliants like high-concentration AHA/BHA peels to prevent potential irritation from occlusion.
- Pilling/Cracking? The film may crack if you apply too thin a layer or make strong facial expressions while it's drying. Ensure the layer is generous and even.
Safety: Avoid broken or irritated skin. Stop use if a rash or significant irritation occurs. For external use only.
Weekly Planner (Example & Alternating Actives) (how to schedule use)
This mask is a treatment to be used a few times a week on nights when you are not using other strong actives like chemical peels.
Example Week (PM Focus):
- Monday: Exfoliant Night (e.g., AHA/BHA toner)
- Tuesday: THIS PRODUCT (Medicube Mask)
- Wednesday: Soothing/Hydrating Night (no strong actives)
- Thursday: Retinoid Night (if in your routine)
- Friday: THIS PRODUCT (Medicube Mask)
- Saturday: Soothing/Hydrating Night
- Sunday: Off or THIS PRODUCT (Medicube Mask) if needed
Rule: Think of this as your "recovery and firming" night. Don't layer it on the same night as a strong chemical peel or a high-strength retinoid, as sealing those in could increase irritation for some skin types. It is generally fine to use over gentle hydrating or calming serums.
What to Expect (Results Timeline) (immediate → 8+ weeks)
- After 1 Night: Skin will likely feel significantly plumper, smoother, and more hydrated in the morning. A visible "glow" is commonly reported. (Brand test)
- 2–4 Weeks: With consistent use (2-3 times per week), you may notice improved skin texture and sustained hydration levels. Skin may feel bouncier and more resilient. (Ingredient rationale)
- 4–8+ Weeks: The appearance of fine lines may be softened due to improved hydration and the firming effects of collagen and peptides. Skin elasticity and overall firmness may show visible improvement. (Ingredient rationale / Brand test)
*Results are based on brand-provided clinicals and ingredient rationale; individual outcomes will vary. Consistent use is key.
Brand claim—no public dataset available for independent verification.
Compatibility Guide (layering) (what to pair it with)
- Works Well With: Hydrating toners, essences, and serums (e.g., Hyaluronic Acid, Snail Mucin, Niacinamide). Applying these before the mask can enhance the hydrating benefits.
- Use with Caution: While generally safe over most actives, avoid using this mask on the same night as very strong, potentially irritating treatments like high-percentage chemical peels (e.g., >10% Glycolic Acid) or prescription retinoids until you know how your skin reacts. The occlusive film can intensify the effects of ingredients applied underneath.
- Avoid On: Do not apply over broken, irritated, or sunburnt skin. Avoid the immediate eye area, lips, and hairline for easier removal.
Skin Type Compatibility (best fits and cautions)
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Ideal For:
- Dry / Dehydrated Skin: Excellent for sealing in moisture overnight and combating dryness.
- Mature Skin: The collagen and peptide blend directly targets concerns of firmness and fine lines.
- Normal / Combination Skin: A great bi-weekly or tri-weekly treatment to boost elasticity and hydration.
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Use with Caution:
- Very Oily Skin: While not pore-clogging, the film-forming nature might feel heavy or uncomfortable for those who prefer very lightweight products. A thinner layer may be more suitable.
- Very Sensitive Skin: The tightening effect of the film and the presence of fragrance may be potential triggers for highly reactive skin. A patch test is strongly advised.
Targeted Concerns (what it helps to solve)
- Loss of skin elasticity and firmness
- Fine lines and wrinkles
- Dehydrated, dry, or rough skin texture
- Dullness and lack of radiance
- Tired-looking skin
Product Identity & Provenance (official details)
- Official Korean Name: 메디큐브 콜라겐 나이트 랩핑 마스크 (Medicube Collagen Night Wrapping Mask)
- Country of Manufacture: South Korea
- Period After Opening (PAO): 12 months
- Date Markings: Korean packaging typically uses YYYY.MM.DD format for either the manufacturing date (제조) or the expiration date (까지).
Conscious & Permissible Formulation (Halal, Vegan, Animal Testing)
- Halal Status: Halal-Friendly*. This product does not contain ethanol or other haram ingredients based on our INCI review. The hydrolyzed collagen is presumed to be from a marine (fish) source, which is permissible.
- Vegan Status: Not Vegan. Contains hydrolyzed collagen, which is an animal-derived ingredient.
- Animal Testing Policy: Cruelty-Free*. The brand Medicube states that it does not test on animals.
*Self-assessed by Adilsons based on available ingredient data (no ethanol/denat.; no haram animal-derived ingredients detected). / *Brand-stated; not certified by an independent body. Mainland China may permit post-market testing in certain cases; brand policy applies.
Regulatory & Claims Basis (K-Beauty Truth Box) (official classification)
- MFDS (Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, South Korea) Classification: Functional Cosmetic for Wrinkle Improvement (주름 개선 기능성 화장품).
- Functional Ingredient: Adenosine.
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Clinical Evidence (Brand Test): Medicube has published its own clinical test results for this mask, reporting statistically significant improvements after one use in:
- Skin elasticity (around crow's feet area)
- Fine lines (around crow's feet and nasolabial folds)
- Skin hydration
- The product also completed a primary skin irritation test and was deemed low-irritant.
Disclaimer: This product is a cosmetic and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
*Brand claim—no public dataset available for independent verification.
Complete Ingredient Transparency (key actives + full INCI)
Key Actives Explained:
- Hydrolyzed Collagen (91.5% of the base): Low-molecular-weight collagen that can be absorbed by the skin to improve hydration and elasticity, helping to plump up the skin's surface. (Ingredient Rationale)
- Niacinamide (Vitamin B3): A versatile ingredient that helps improve the skin barrier, brighten skin tone, reduce the appearance of pores, and soften fine lines. (Ingredient Rationale)
- Adenosine: An MFDS-certified anti-wrinkle ingredient that energizes the skin's surface, promoting smoother, more youthful-looking skin. (Ingredient Rationale)
- Peptide Complex: Includes ingredients like Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 and Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, which are short chains of amino acids that signal the skin to produce more collagen, helping to improve firmness and reduce the appearance of wrinkles. (Ingredient Rationale)
Full INCI List:
Hydrolyzed Collagen Extract, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Polyvinyl Alcohol, Methyl Gluceth-20, Propanediol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Niacinamide, Algin, Polysorbate 80, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate, Pullulan, Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Flower Extract, Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract, Pinus Palustris Leaf Extract, Pueraria Lobata Root Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Ficus Carica (Fig) Fruit Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Houttuynia Cordata Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Panthenol, Squalane, Glyceryl Stearate, Glycerin, Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate, Water, Ceramide NP, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Tocopherol, Adenosine, Disodium EDTA, Ethylhexylglycerin, Linalool, Limonene.
Allergens & Fragrance Disclosure (scent profile and potential irritants)
- Fragrance Status: Contains added fragrance from essential oils (Lavender, Bergamot, Rosemary, Chamomile). Scent is generally described as a clean, herbal, and relaxing floral.
- Fragrance Intensity: 2-3/5 (Noticeable upon application but fades).
- EU Allergens: Contains Linalool and Limonene, which are naturally occurring components of the essential oils used.
A patch test is always recommended for those with sensitivities to fragrance or specific botanicals.
Full Safety & Patch Test Protocol (important precautions)
Who Should Use With Caution:
- Individuals with a known allergy to any of the listed ingredients, including essential oils.
- Those with highly reactive or sensitive skin, due to the tightening film and fragrance content.
- Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Contains a complex blend of botanicals. While no ingredients are strictly contraindicated, there is insufficient published data on the complete formula's use during pregnancy. We advise consulting a doctor before use.
Patch Test Protocol:
- Apply a small, pea-sized amount of the mask to a clean, discreet area of skin, such as behind the ear or on the jawline.
- Allow it to dry and leave it on for at least 8 hours (or overnight, as intended).
- Peel or wash it off and observe the area for the next 24-48 hours.
- If any signs of a reaction such as a burning sensation, persistent redness, or a rash appear, discontinue use.
For tweens and teens, focus on a simple routine of cleanser, moisturizer, and sunscreen. This mask is formulated for adult skin concerns like firmness and fine lines.
Sensory & Chemical Profile (texture, feel, and formulation)
- Texture: A thick, smooth, clear gel that is easy to spread.
- Feel: As it dries, it creates a noticeable tightening sensation, forming a smooth, transparent film over the skin. The film is flexible but can feel restrictive to some.
- Scent: A pleasant, clean, and herbal-floral scent from essential oils.
- pH: Not published by the brand.
- Fungal Acne (Malassezia) Compatibility: Contains Jojoba Seed Oil, Polysorbate 80, and Glyceryl Stearate, which may be potential triggers for those with fungal acne. Individual responses vary; patch testing is recommended.
Troubleshooting Guide (common issues and solutions)
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"The mask is too sticky or won't dry."
This usually means the layer is too thick or the air is very humid. Try applying a slightly thinner, even layer. Using a fan for a few minutes can help it set faster. -
"It's hard to peel off in one piece."
This often happens if the layer is too thin or uneven. Make sure to apply a generous, consistent layer, especially around the edges, to create a solid film that is easier to lift and peel. -
"My skin feels uncomfortably tight."
The tightening effect is normal and part of how the mask works. However, if it's truly uncomfortable, it might not be the right product for you, or you could try using it over a more nourishing serum. -
"I still have residue after peeling."
It's normal to have some small pieces of the film left behind. A simple rinse with lukewarm water or wiping with a damp cloth will remove any remaining residue.
Climate Fit for Mauritius (local usage advice)
- Humid Summer: The film-forming texture might feel a bit heavy or occlusive during very hot, sticky nights. Use a slightly thinner layer and ensure your room has good air circulation. It's a great treatment for skin stressed by sun and salt water exposure.
- Drier 'Winter'/AC Exposure: This mask is excellent for combating the dehydrating effects of air conditioning or the slightly drier winter months in Mauritius. It effectively locks in moisture overnight, preventing "AC skin" (dryness and tightness from indoor air).
Authenticity & How to Verify (our sourcing guarantee)
At Adilsons, we guarantee 100% authenticity. This product is sourced directly from the official brand or authorized distributors in South Korea. Verify your product by checking for:
- Packaging: A sealed box with a mix of Korean and English text. Look for the batch number and expiration date clearly printed.
- Holographic Seal: Many Medicube products come with a holographic authenticity seal on the box.
- Texture and Scent: The genuine product has a specific thick gel texture and a characteristic clean scent. Be wary of products that are watery, discolored, or have a chemical smell.
If you have any doubts, please contact us on WhatsApp at +230 5 778 2336 with a photo of your product.
Evidence & Sources (the science behind the product)
- Brand Test: Medicube conducted its own clinical studies on human subjects to verify the mask's efficacy in improving skin elasticity, fine lines, and hydration after a single use. These tests also confirmed its low-irritation potential.
- Ingredient Rationale: The benefits are supported by the known functions of key ingredients. Adenosine is an MFDS-certified anti-wrinkle active. Hydrolyzed collagen is widely used for its moisturizing and plumping properties. Peptides are backed by significant research for their role in signaling collagen production. Niacinamide is a well-studied ingredient for barrier support and brightening.
*Brand claim—no public dataset available for independent verification.
Value, Cost-per-Use & Reorder Cadence (how long it lasts)
- Size: 75ml
- Estimated Dose: ~1.5ml per full-face application.
- Uses per Tube: Approximately 50 applications.
- Reorder Cadence (at 2-3x/week use): This tube should last about 4 to 6 months, making it a cost-effective intensive treatment.
Complete Your Routine (Recommended Pairings) (build an effective regimen)
Starter Essentials (Focus on hydration and protection)
- ROUND LAB 1025 DOKDO CLEANSER 150ML — A gentle, hydrating cleanser to prep the skin without stripping it.
- Medicube Collagen Night Wrapping Mask (This Product) — Use at night 2-3 times a week for intensive firming.
- Beauty of Joseon RELIEF SUN : RICE + PROBIOTICS 50ML — A crucial last step every morning to protect your skin from UV damage and prevent premature aging.
Targeted Results (PM focus on repair and elasticity)
- COSRX ADVANCED SNAIL 96 MUCIN POWER ESSENCE 100ML — Apply before the mask to provide deep hydration and support skin repair.
- Medicube Collagen Night Wrapping Mask (This Product) — Seals in the snail essence and delivers its own firming actives overnight.
Compatibility Note: Avoid using strong acids (AHA/BHA) or retinoids on the same night as this mask until you know how your skin tolerates the combination.
Is This the Best Choice for You? (Mindful Alternatives) (other options to consider)
This mask is an excellent choice if your primary concerns are loss of firmness, fine lines, and overnight hydration. However, your skin's needs are unique. Consider these alternatives from our catalog:
- For More Soothing & Lighter Hydration: SKIN1004 MADAGASCAR CENTELLA HYALU-CICA SLEEPING PACK 100ML — Choose this if your skin is also sensitive or easily irritated. It focuses on calming with Centella Asiatica and hydrating with Hyaluronic Acid in a lightweight gel-cream texture.
- For a Focus on Brightening: Medicube KOJIC ACID TURMERIC NIGHT WRAPPING MASK 75ML — Choose this if your main concern is dark spots or uneven skin tone. It uses the same wrapping technology but with Kojic Acid and Turmeric to target pigmentation.
- For Lightweight Water-Based Hydration: A'pieu GOOD NIGHT WATER SLEEPING MASK 105ML — Choose this if you have combination or oily skin and prefer a very light, water-gel texture that provides hydration without any richness.
Mindful Use: If you already have a sleeping mask or a rich night cream at home that you enjoy, we encourage you to finish it first before purchasing a new one. This helps reduce waste and allows you to fairly assess the results of your current products.
Packaging, Sustainability & Practical Details (bottle, storage, and travel)
- Format: 75ml soft plastic tube with a screw cap. It comes with a reusable plastic spatula to help with even application.
- Hygiene: The tube format is hygienic. Clean the spatula after each use to maintain cleanliness.
- Recycling (Mauritius): The plastic tube (check for recycling symbol) and paper box are recyclable. Please rinse the tube before placing it in your recycling bin.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme heat to maintain the stability of the active ingredients. Do not store in the car.
Genuine Community Experiences (unbiased, real-user feedback)
Aggregated sentiment from online communities. Individual results will vary.
"I was skeptical about the wrapping concept, but I woke up with my skin looking so plump and feeling incredibly soft. The glow is real! It feels tight when it dries, but it's worth it for the morning-after results."
– YesStyle review (2024-05)
A user on Reddit's r/AsianBeauty mentioned that while it delivers on its promise of plump skin, the texture can be tricky. They found it quite sticky on the pillowcase if not fully dry and that it's important to apply a thick layer to be able to peel it off easily in the morning.
– Paraphrased from Reddit, r/AsianBeauty (thread 2024-02)
"The mask is satisfying to peel off... My face feels so hydrated and firm after. My fine lines look less noticeable. The only thing is the scent is a little strong for my liking, but it doesn't linger."
– Amazon customer review (2024-07)
About the Brand: Medicube (their philosophy)
Medicube is a leading South Korean dermo-cosmetic brand that focuses on creating effective, safe, and technologically advanced skincare solutions. Guided by the principle of "advancing skin with technology," Medicube conducts rigorous clinical testing on its products to prove their efficacy for various skin concerns, from acne to aging. They are known for their innovative formulas and at-home beauty devices that bring professional-level care into the home.
Glossary (key terms explained)
- Hydrolyzed Collagen
- Collagen that has been broken down into smaller peptides, making it easier for the skin to absorb to provide hydration and improve elasticity.
- Peptides
- Short chains of amino acids that act as building blocks for proteins like collagen and elastin. In skincare, they function as signaling molecules that can tell skin cells to perform specific functions, such as producing more collagen.
- Adenosine
- A yeast-derived ingredient that functions as a skin-soothing and restoring agent. It has proven anti-wrinkle benefits and is certified by the MFDS for this function.
- MFDS (Ministry of Food and Drug Safety)
- The South Korean government agency responsible for regulating food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. A "functional cosmetic" certification from the MFDS indicates the product contains a specific concentration of an active ingredient proven to have a particular effect (e.g., brightening, wrinkle improvement, UV protection).
- PAO (Period After Opening)
- The symbol on cosmetic packaging (an open jar with a number like "12M") that indicates how many months the product will remain stable and effective after it has been opened for the first time.
Retailer & Contact (Mauritius) (official contact details)
- Official Retailer: Adilsons
- WhatsApp: +230 5 778 2336
- Email: info@adilsons.mu
The Adilsons Promise (our commitment to you)
At Adilsons, we are committed to Ṣidq (Truth) and ʿAdl (Fairness). We meticulously curate our K-beauty selection based on efficacy, safety, and conscious formulation. Our promise is to provide you with 100% authentic products, sourced directly from official channels, and to offer transparent, beginner-friendly guidance that respects your skin and your values.
Frequently Asked Questions (your questions, answered)
- How is this different from a regular night cream?
- A regular night cream absorbs into the skin. This "wrapping mask" forms a physical film on top of the skin. This film is designed to prevent the active ingredients from evaporating, forcing them to penetrate more deeply overnight for a more intensive treatment effect.
- Is it sticky or will it get on my pillow?
- Once fully dry, the mask forms a solid, non-sticky film. However, it's important to wait 15-20 minutes for it to set completely before going to bed to avoid transfer. Some users find it can feel a bit sticky on the skin before it's totally set.
- How do I wash it off in the morning?
- The primary removal method is peeling. Start from the outer edges (like your jawline or forehead) and gently peel the film off. It may not come off in one single piece. Any remaining residue can be easily rinsed away with lukewarm water.
- Can I use this with my retinol or acid products?
- It's best to alternate nights. Using this occlusive mask over a strong active like retinol or a high-percentage AHA/BHA can potentially increase irritation. Use this on your "recovery" nights to focus on hydration and firming.
The Final Verdict (At-a-Glance) (summary of pros and cons)
Best For: Individuals with dry, combination, or mature skin seeking an intensive weekly treatment to boost firmness, elasticity, and hydration.
Key Benefits:
- Provides a noticeable plumping and firming effect overnight.
- Deeply hydrates and leaves skin looking radiant and smooth by morning.
- The unique film creates an occlusive barrier to maximize ingredient absorption.
Keep in Mind:
- The film-forming texture creates a tight feeling that may be uncomfortable for some.
- Requires about 15-20 minutes to dry completely before bed.
- Contains fragrance from essential oils, which may not be suitable for highly sensitive skin.
Delivery & Returns — Mauritius (At-a-Glance) (policies and links)
- Coverage: Island-wide delivery (Mauritius).
- Processing & Timing: Orders process in 1–2 business days; usually ready by Day 3 for pickup by our delivery partners/regional team. Partner collection can take up to 1 week. After pickup, delivery typically takes 1–5 business days (weekdays only).
- Express: May be available by region; request on WhatsApp: +230 5 778 2336.
- Liquids/Sensitive Items: Serums, toners, liquid makeup (and kits containing liquids) are pickup or door-to-door only; checkout enforces this.
- Scheduling: Deliveries run by region on set schedules; we’ll contact you the evening before.
- Pickup: Citadelle Mall pickup available.
- Returns: No change-of-mind exchanges.
- Refunds (Summary): For defective/damaged on receipt (report within 48h), wrong item, or manufacturing defect within 6 months. Refunds via bank transfer (7–10 business days); card refunds may incur a 5% processor fee (fee not charged for defects/order errors). Opened skincare/personal-care items are non-returnable (except if damaged on delivery).
Source of Truth: This is a quick snapshot. If anything differs, the policy pages are final.
- Refunds & Returns: https://adilsons.mu/policies/refund-policy
- Shipping: https://adilsons.mu/policies/shipping-policy