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Blue Copper 5 PRIME Face is our most advanced copper-peptide cream, dosed at clinical strength — for thinning, fragile skin with deep lines and softened facial contours. It works to firm, smooth wrinkles and rebuild the look of resilience in skin 40 and over.
A rich, fast-absorbing cream that layers cleanly under SPF and make-up, morning and night.
Key benefits
Softens deep, set-in lines
Copper peptides at their clinically studied dose target the lines that have settled in permanently, not only those that appear when you move.
Rebuilds a firmer-looking surface
For skin that has begun to thin, it helps restore the appearance of density, so the jaw and cheek contours read as defined rather than slack.
Cushions fragile skin
A lipid-rich base leaves skin feeling comfortable and resilient instead of tight, papery or easily irritated.
Absorbs without heaviness
Rich in texture but fast-sinking, it layers cleanly under SPF and make-up, morning and night.
Built for the long term
Formulated for continuous AM and PM use, so improvements in the look of firmness build steadily over months rather than plateauing.
Proven results
of participants saw firmer, lifted skin
saw a visible reduction in fine lines
said their skin felt more hydrated
said their skin looked more youthful
Photography of an individual user following twice-daily use for 8 weeks. Individual results vary.
*Consumer perception study, measured at 8 weeks. Individual results vary. The ingredient-level evidence — including the exact peptides and the doses they are carried at — is published in full on the PRIME Face evidence page.
How to use
- Apply AM and PM, after your serum
- Warm a pea-sized amount between fingertips
- Press over face and neck, avoiding the eye area
Loved & recommended
Copper peptides are one of the few actives where the delivery matters as much as the ingredient itself. Copper will not cross into the skin on its own — it has to be carried in, and that is the job the peptide does. What I look for is whether a brand has used it at the level the research actually used, rather than a token amount added for the label, and this one is dosed properly. On thinning, fragile skin I would expect the surface to look denser and better supported over a few months, with deep lines reading softer rather than erased. It is a slow, structural change, not an overnight one — which is exactly what you want from this category.
Elena HartDermatologist
Why it is recommended
Copper peptides are widely used in cosmetic formulation for the appearance of firmness and density. What separates products is the dose — PRIME Face carries the peptide at the concentration used in ingredient research rather than a trace amount.
Editor's Choice award winner
Recognised by beauty editors for its copper-peptide formulation.
Consistently five-star rated
One of the highest-rated creams in the Osmotics range, reviewed by verified customers through Judge.me.
A long-standing repeat purchase
Customers return to this cream year after year as the anchor of their routine.
Key ingredients
Copper peptide
Osmotics' signature molecule, used at its clinically studied dose to support the look of firmness and density.
Peptide complex
Works alongside the copper peptide to target the appearance of deep, set-in lines.
Skin-identical lipids
Reinforce a comfortable, resilient moisture barrier in skin that has become thin or reactive.
Humectants
Draw water into the surface layers so the skin looks plumper and feels smoother.
Always refer to the packaging for the full INCI list.
The science behind the formula
Copper is essential to the skin's own renewal processes, but it cannot travel into the skin on its own. Copper peptides act as carriers, binding copper to a short chain of amino acids so it can be delivered into the surface layers where it is useful.
Osmotics has worked with copper-peptide chemistry since 1998. PRIME Face uses the peptide at the concentration used in ingredient studies — which is why it is our most advanced formula rather than our most gentle one.
Read the full evidence on our clinical results page.
FAQs
Who is PRIME Face for?
Skin that has started to thin and lose its structure — where lines have settled in and facial contours look softer. If you are managing early fine lines only, Blue Copper 5 Firming Elasticity Repair is usually the better starting point.
How is it different from Firming Elasticity Repair?
PRIME Face is the more advanced of the two, carrying copper peptides at clinical strength for fragile, thinning skin. Firming Elasticity Repair targets skin that has lost bounce and tone but still has good density. The skin quiz will point you to the right one.
Where does it go in my routine?
It is your moisturiser step — after cleansing and any serum, and before SPF in the morning.
Can I use it morning and night?
Yes. It is formulated for continuous AM and PM use, and results build with consistency rather than intensity.
How much should I use, and how long will a jar last?
A pea-sized amount, warmed between the fingertips and pressed over face and neck. At twice-daily use the 1.7 oz jar works out at roughly 50 applications.
Can I use it around my eyes?
Avoid the eye area with this cream. Blue Copper 5 PRIME Eye is formulated for the thinner, more delicate skin there.
How long before I notice a difference?
This is a gradual change rather than an overnight one. Use it consistently for several weeks to months — the look of firmness and line depth shifts slowly as the surface becomes better supported.
Can I use it with retinol or vitamin C?
Yes. Apply your serum first and let it absorb, then layer PRIME Face over the top. If you use retinol at night, PRIME Face works well as the moisturiser above it.
Is it suitable for sensitive or reactive skin?
It is formulated for all skin types. If your skin is reactive, patch test on the inner forearm first and introduce it gradually rather than twice daily from day one.
How is it shipped, and can I return it?
Shipping is free on every order with no minimum, and there is a 30-day, no-questions-asked return guarantee if it is not right for you.
Blue Copper 5 PRIME Face Cream
Our most advanced copper-peptide cream, dosed at clinical strength — for thinning, fragile skin with deep lines and softened facial contours Full details
Suitable for
- Thinning, fragile skin
- Deep lines and softened facial contours
- Daily use, AM and PM
How to use
- Apply AM and PM, after your serum
- Warm a pea-sized amount between fingertips
- Press over face and neck, avoiding the eye area
Guide to layering
Since 1998
Pioneers of copper-peptide skincare
Clinically studied
Formulated at studied ingredient doses
Free shipping
On all orders, no minimum
30-day guarantee
No-questions-asked returns
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| Suitable for | Skin that has lost its bounce and tone | Heavy, hooded lids | Stubborn dark circles and puffiness | Crepey skin on the neck and chest |
| Texture | Rich cream | Light eye cream | Fluid eye serum | Silky treatment cream |
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| Key ingredients | Matrixyl 3000 (palmitoyl peptides)Copper peptideHyaluronic acid | Matrixyl 3000 (palmitoyl peptides)Uplevity (acetyl tetrapeptide-2)Copper peptideHyaluronic acid | Eyeseryl (acetyl tetrapeptide-5)HaloxylCopper peptideHyaluronic acid | Peptide complexCopper peptideHyaluronic acid |
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Build your regimenThis highly-rated anti-aging moisturizer delivers visible results, with customers praising its lightweight, non-greasy texture and quick absorption. Long-term shoppers report "youthful, wrinkle-free skin" and frequent compliments. Some concerns include potential allergic reactions and insufficient moisturization for certain skin types.
- Years of use leaves my skin youthful and wrinkle free.
- I've been using Prime face for 15 years now, and the results have been nothing less than stellar!
- For an 82-year-old I have very few wrinkles on my face.
I love osmetics I used to sell osmotics at Dillard's and brought the line up to a million dollar line back in 2011 I love the line right now I got a lot of debt so I'm going to try to buy here and there
The product is great, but I haven’t received it yet.
Love this product ! I’ve been using it for years and love the results
I depend daily on Blue Copper 5 Prime Face. Year’s of use leaves my skin youthful and wrinkle free.
I have to send it all back due to severe allergies - I did call right away but need mailing address
I just received it so I cannot tell you precisely if is good for my skin. . . It used to be very good in the past but I'm older now, so we'll see. . .
I’ve been using Prime face for 15 years now, and the results have been nothing less than stellar! If I could only choose one Osmotics product to use, this would be the one.
Love this product. Use this every morning.
I’ve been using the product for a week and can feel and see a difference in my skin. After applying makeup I have received many compliments on my appearance . Worthy investment .
I have been buying this for years because I like they way it absorbs quickly into my skin. I also like the smell, ( am frangrace adverse generally) and it has a silky consistency.
I ordered it but never received my order!!!!!!!
Blue Copper 5 PRIME Face 1.7 Oz
Blue Copper 5 PRIME Face 1.7 Oz
Of all the cosmeceuticals Blue Copper is my favorite. It makes me feel luxurious plus it works.
Blue Copper 5 PRIME Face 1.7 Oz
Blue Copper 5 PRIME Face 1.7 Oz
Of all the cosmeceuticals Blue Copper is my favorite. It makes me feel luxurious plus it works.
This is great cream and has been packages so the is less chance of contamination
This is great cream and has been packages so the is less chance of contamination
Absolutely the best on one’s face in the morning. Sooo soothing and effective.
Absolutely the best on one’s face in the morning. Sooo soothing and effective.
All Osmotics are great. When I try other products I always come back to Osmotics!
All Osmotics are great. When I try other products I always come back to Osmotics!
Love your products! What a great sale....I bought some specialty gifts for my husband after he complained about bags under his eyes. I'm trying to recruit another paying customer🤣🤣
This is a dependable, gentle, moisturizer that firms the contours of my face. Always a satisfying experience.
This is a dependable, gentle, moisturizer that firms the contours of my face. Always a satisfying experience.
Love your products! What a great sale....I bought some specialty gifts for my husband after he complained about bags under his eyes. I'm trying to recruit another paying customer:rofl::rofl:
Blue Copper 5 Prime Face is a great product. I've been using it for years and my skin is so smooth and soft and for an 82-year-old I have very few wrinkles on my face. People always ask what I use on my face and neck and I'm proud to tell them Osmotics Blue Copper 5 Prime Face.
Audrey
Blue Copper 5 Prime Face is a great product. I've been using it for years and my skin is so smooth and soft and for an 82-year-old I have very few wrinkles on my face. People always ask what I use on my face and neck and I'm proud to tell them Osmotics Blue Copper 5 Prime Face.
Audrey
Highly recommend! I have been using Osmotics for years.
Highly recommend! I have been using Osmotics for years.
Although I haven’t used this product enough to adequately review it, I wish it was more moisturizing and wonder if I’m supposed to use an additional moisturizer, no instructions other than continue with 4 step system. This is not a good instruction.
Although I haven’t used this product enough to adequately review it, I wish it was more moisturizing and wonder if I’m supposed to use an additional moisturizer, no instructions other than continue with 4 step system. This is not a good instruction.
