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SKIN1004 vs Taro

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SKIN1004 and Taro are skincare brands that offer reliable daily care for modern routines through distinct product types and key ingredients. SKIN1004 features toners, moisturizers, sunscreens, and masks built around centella asiatica, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide to suit oily and combination skin, whereas Taro is warmly embraced for its targeted serums and carefully crafted formulas that suit sensitive, dry, and combination skin best. While both brands address acne-prone skin through specific standouts, they differ in their primary formulations and ideal skin types.

SKIN1004 is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2012 and owned by Goodai Global Inc. since 2024.

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This page compares some of the most popular SKIN1004 and Taro products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular SKIN1004 vs Taro products

Questions and answers

SKIN1004 or Taro: which is better?

SKIN1004 is better for a wide variety of soothing and hydrating skincare needs, featuring products that list no fragrance and key ingredients like centella asiatica and hyaluronic acid. Taro offers a specialized tretinoin cream that has a High fit for combination and acne-prone skin.

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

What is the difference between SKIN1004 and Taro?

SKIN1004 offers a wide variety of fragrance-free products focused on soothing and hydrating key skin types like oily, combination, and dry skin, while Taro features a single tretinoin cream product with specific fit levels for acne-prone and combination skin. SKIN1004 products on this page utilize key ingredients like hyaluronic acid, which helps with wound healing, and niacinamide, which may reduce cutaneous pigmentation.

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002

Which is more affordable, SKIN1004 or Taro?

This page does not contain pricing information, so affordability cannot be compared between SKIN1004 and Taro.

Which causes fewer breakouts, SKIN1004 or Taro?

SKIN1004 offers a wide variety of products with High to Superior Lovi fit levels for acne-prone skin, whereas Taro features Tretinoin Cream which has a High Lovi fit for acne-prone skin.

Which brand has been established longer, SKIN1004 or Taro?

Taro has been established longer, having been founded in 1950, whereas SKIN1004 was founded in 2012.

How many products does SKIN1004 have compared to Taro on this page?

SKIN1004 has 18 products featured on this page, while Taro has only 1 product listed. This wider variety of SKIN1004 products covers multiple options for oily, combination, and dry skin.

Do any products from SKIN1004 or Taro contain fragrance?

Every product from SKIN1004 and Taro listed on this page features no fragrance in its ingredients.

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. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, 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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