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Good Molecules vs KORRES

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Good Molecules and KORRES are two distinct skincare lines known for thoughtful formulations tailored to varying complexions. The American brand launched by Beautylish, Inc. in 2019 features glycerin and hyaluronic acid within moisture-binding serums, moisturizers, eye products, and exfoliants that suit dry and dry sensitive skin best. Meanwhile, the botanical line relies on rich heritage ingredients in gentle cleansers and moisturizers to support natural balance across dry, sensitive, normal, and combination skin. While both offer targeted options for acne-prone skin, dark spots, and mature concerns, they differ primarily in their ingredient focus and breadth of suitable skin types.

Good Molecules is an American skincare brand founded in 2019 and owned by Beautylish, Inc..

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This page compares some of the most popular Good Molecules and KORRES products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular Good Molecules vs KORRES products

People Say

Good MoleculesKORRES
  • Affordable Price and Great Value Mostly MentionedNot noted
    • “best value for money — Good Molecules Hyaluronic Acid Serum”
    • “great value — Good Molecules Niacinamide Serum”
  • Gentle Formula and Sensitivity Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “no skin purging — Good Molecules Gentle Retinol Cream”
    • “Non-abrasive, suitable for sensitive skin, no stinging — Good Molecules Pineapple Exfoliating Powder”
    • “leaves face soft and smooth — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “Calms redness — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Lightweight and Non-Greasy Texture Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “absorbs quickly... zero irritation or tacky feeling — Good Molecules Discoloration Correcting Serum”
    • “practically invisible on skin — Good Molecules PIMPLE PATCHES”
    • “absorbs instantly — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
    • “rich... without being greasy — KORRES Bounce Firming Moisturizer”
  • Hydration and Plumping Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “skin appears smooth and supple — Good Molecules Hyaluronic Acid Serum”
    • “Skin feels bouncy — Good Molecules Super Peptide Serum”
    • “saved my dry skin — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
    • “extremely moisturizing — KORRES Bounce Firming Moisturizer”
  • Rich and Creamy Texture Not notedMostly Mentioned
    • “feels like velvet — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
    • “Luxurious foam — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “creamy and luxurious feel — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Skin Smoothing and Texture Improvement Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “skin looks like brand new baby skin — Good Molecules Overnight Exfoliating Treatment”
    • “Leaves skin "baby soft," "super smooth," "polished feel" — Good Molecules Pineapple Exfoliating Powder”
    • “softened fine lines — Good Molecules Gentle Retinol Cream”
    • “skin feels baby soft — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
  • Scent and Fragrance Complaints Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Strong bergamot smell — Good Molecules Super Peptide Serum”
    • “weird faint smell — Good Molecules Gentle Retinol Cream”
    • “smelled of glycolic acid — Good Molecules Overnight Exfoliating Treatment”
    • “smells like babies — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Packaging Issues Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “Needs a pump — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “hard to control amount — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “Metal tube cracks — Good Molecules Yerba Mate Wake Up Eye Gel”
  • Ineffective or Slow Results Sometimes NotedRarely Noted
    • “didn't erase pores — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
    • “didn't really see a difference — Good Molecules Discoloration Correcting Serum”

Questions and answers

Good Molecules or KORRES: which is better?

Good Molecules offers better pricing and value, while KORRES is noted for richer textures, though Good Molecules has no fragrance across the products on this page compared to KORRES.

What is the difference between Good Molecules and KORRES?

Good Molecules offers affordable and budget-friendly products with no added fragrance across its range, while KORRES features products that all include fragrance. Good Molecules fits dry, dry sensitive, and sensitive skin best, and reviewers note it does better for affordable prices, great value, and skin smoothing.

Good Molecules or KORRES: which cleanser is better?

Good Molecules Hydrating Facial Cleansing Gel is rated High for dry and sensitive skin, while KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser and Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser are also rated High for sensitive and dry skin types.

Which is more affordable, Good Molecules or KORRES?

Good Molecules is more affordable than KORRES, as the products on this page offer affordable price and great value.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Good Molecules or KORRES?

Good Molecules tends to have fewer breakouts overall because reviewers sometimes note breakouts with Good Molecules, whereas KORRES also reports occasional breakouts and irritation along with scent complaints.

Which brand has more products that list no fragrance in their ingredients, Good Molecules or KORRES?

Good Molecules has more products that list no fragrance, as every product on its page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. In comparison, none of the products on the KORRES page list zero fragrance.

Which brand is older, having been founded in 1996 compared to 2019?

KORRES is older, having been founded in 1996, while Good Molecules was founded in 2019.

Which brand is owned by Beautylish, Inc.?

Good Molecules is owned by Beautylish, Inc., having been founded in the United States in 2019.

Good Molecules or KORRES: which moisturizer is better?

Good Molecules offers moisturizers with better affordability and value, while KORRES is noted for its rich and creamy textures, though Good Molecules has more products on this page fitting dry skin best with High to Superior levels.

Research behind their key ingredients

Behind this comparison

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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