Dispositivo cosmético con cabezal de aplicación intercambiable

A cosmetic device (1) with an exchangeable application head (9) and a device body (2) is disclosed, wherein the device body (2) contains a motor and drive mechanism (4), an actuating switch (5, 50), a power supply, a head recognition element (8) and a control element adapted to control the motor and drive mechanism (4) based on an actuation of the actuation switch (5) and the application head (9) recognized by the head recognition element (8). It is provided that the head recognition element (8) comprises at least one mechanical switch (11, 12, 13) disposed on a carrier (14) fixed at the device body (2). Further, a flexible actuation area (15) is disposed in front of the at least one mechanical switch (11, 12, 13). The exchangeable application head (9) has at least one recognition generating protrusion (31, 32, 33) actuating through the flexible actuation area (15) on one of the at least one mechanical switches (11, 12, 13) when the exchangeable application head (9) is mounted at the device body (2).