Cocooncenter

Cocooncenter, an online parapharmacy with international shipping

Cocooncenter is an online parapharmacy that presents itself as a French pioneer in its sector since 2006. Its catalogue brings together health, hygiene and beauty products from dermocosmetics, pharmacy and parapharmacy brands, with home delivery in various countries and a benefits programme for registered customers.

The website itself puts its offering at 1,010 brands and more than 31,300 products, and shows an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on more than 28,000 customer reviews.

Range by health and personal care categories

The catalogue is organised into broad areas that cover practically all personal care and everyday wellbeing:

• Facial and body care, with specific lines for acne-prone or problem skin, eye contour, lips, hands, feet and nails.
• Hair: shampoos, conditioners, anti-hair loss treatments, hair dyes, products for curly hair and hairdressing accessories.
• Hygiene: oral hygiene, shower, deodorants and antiperspirants, hair removal and shaving, sanitary protection and intimate hygiene.
• Baby and mum: baby cleansing and care, nappies, breastfeeding, infant formula, food and accessories such as bottles and dummies.
• Men: shaving, facial and eye care, body and hair hygiene, and slimming products.
• Perfume and beauty: face, eye, lip and nail make-up, fragrances, baby fragrances and diffusion accessories.
• Food supplements: vitality, slimming, beauty, stress and sleep, micronutrition, sexuality and specific formulas for children.
• Aromatherapy and natural medicine: essential and vegetable oils, complexes, herbalist, floral elixirs, gemmotherapy and Ayurvedic mixes.
• Sport: proteins, muscle definition, pre-, intra- and post-workout products, and accessories.
• Sun: protectors, aftersun, self-tanners and tan enhancers.
• Slimming: supplements, care, high-protein and low-calorie diets, and accessories.
• Veterinary: antiparasitics, household hygiene, animal food and repellents.
• Sexuality: lubricants, massage, condoms, stimulation products and tests.
• Nutrition: honey, sweets, specific diets, superfoods and baby food.

Dermocosmetics and pharmacy brands

Among the most prominent brands on the site are Bioderma, Eucerin, Filorga, La Roche-Posay, Vichy, Kérastase, ghd, Biotherm, Caudalie, Clinique, Darphin, IT Cosmetics, Lancaster and SkinCeuticals. The catalogue also includes a selection of Korean cosmetics (K-Beauty) with names such as Erborian, Beauty of Joseon, Biodance, Medicube, Skin 1004, Torriden, Suntique, Dr. Jart+, Laneige, Jkosmec, Belif, Fine One Thing and Cosrx, as well as hair care brands such as Arganicare, Redken and Phyto.

Promotions and customer benefits

The shop indicates regular discounts on specific brands and products, such as percentage reductions on selected items from Eucerin, Dr. Pierre Ricaud, Eau Précieuse, Nuhanciam, Natessance, Forté Pharma, Uriage, Cocosolis or Les 3 Chênes, as well as fixed-amount offers on references from Compeed, Alvityl, Mustela or Phytosun Arôms. It has a special offers and clearance section, and offers a loyalty programme for registered accounts.

Shipping and customer service

The site allows you to choose the delivery country and currency from a wide list of destinations in Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa and Oceania. For shipments to the United States, the website indicated a shipping cost from $32.57 with delivery within two to six days via FedEx-Chronopost. The company states that customer service is provided by its experts.

Editorial content and advice

Cocooncenter maintains an advice section with articles on skin care, chapped lips, anti-ageing and anti-wrinkle creams, and acne routines, as well as guides on wellbeing, health, slimming and beauty. This content accompanies the product selection and catalogue new arrivals.