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Biore vs Charlotte Tilbury

Rated by Lovi · Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes · How the Fit score works

Biore is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1980 and owned by Kao Corporation.

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Charlotte Tilbury is a British skincare brand founded in 2013 and owned by Puig since 2020.

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

Popular Biore vs Charlotte Tilbury products

People Say

BioreCharlotte Tilbury
  • Lightweight and hydrating texture Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “extremely emollient and rich — Charlotte Tilbury Magic Eye Rescue”
    • “floods skin with moisture — Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Magic Cream”
    • “super hydrated — Charlotte Tilbury Collagen Superfusion Facial Oil”
    • “melts into skin — Biore UV Aqua Rich”
  • Sun protection and makeup base Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “perfect canvas for base — Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Magic Cream”
    • “radiant skin filter — Charlotte Tilbury Collagen Superfusion Facial Oil”
    • “lit-from-within glow — Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Magic Cream”
    • “transparent finish — Biore UV Aqua Rich”
  • Cleansing efficacy and debris removal Mostly MentionedNot noted
    • “Gets the gunk out — Biore Deep Cleansing Pore Strips”
    • “Face feels squeaky clean — Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser”
    • “No greasy film, leaves skin fresh, rinses easily. — Biore Makeup Remover Perfect Oil”
  • Oil control and refreshing sensation Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “Keeps shine away — Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser”
    • “Love the tingle — Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser”
    • “Leaves skin soft, doesn't dry out face. — Biore Makeup Remover Perfect Oil”
    • “sinks in well — Charlotte Tilbury Collagen Superfusion Facial Oil”
  • High price point Not notedMostly Mentioned
    • “extremely overpriced — Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Magic Cream”
  • Fragrance and scent issues Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “smells like alcohol — Biore UV Aqua Rich”
    • “strong citrus smell — Biore UV Aqua Rich”
    • “grandma perfume smell — Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Magic Cream”
    • “scent too strong — Charlotte Tilbury Collagen Superfusion Facial Oil”
  • Skin irritation and eye discomfort Mostly MentionedNot noted
    • “stings eyes — Biore UV Aqua Rich”
  • Greasy or shiny finish Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “too dewy for oily skin — Biore UV Aqua Rich”
    • “too greasy for oily skin — Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Magic Cream”

Questions and answers

Biore or Charlotte Tilbury: which is better?

Charlotte Tilbury is better for mature and dry skin, offering a Superior Lovi fit for mature skin with its Magic Cream. Biore is better for oil control and cleansing efficacy among the products on this page, while also offering a High fit for sensitive skin with its Makeup Remover Perfect Oil.

What is the difference between Biore and Charlotte Tilbury?

Biore focuses on oil control, cleansing efficacy, and refreshing sensations with products on this page fitting oily, combination, and acne-prone skin best, whereas Charlotte Tilbury offers hydrating moisturizers that reviewers frequently praise for their high price point. Lovi rates Charlotte's Magic Cream as a Superior fit for mature skin.

Which is more affordable, Biore or Charlotte Tilbury?

Charlotte Tilbury is noted for its high price point, whereas Biore products on this page are more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Biore or Charlotte Tilbury?

Biore products on this page do better with oil control, while both brands generally have average fits for acne-prone skin.

Which brand has been established longer and where is it from?

Biore has been established longer, having been founded in Japan in 1980, while Charlotte Tilbury was founded in the United Kingdom in 2013.

How does the Lovi fit level for dry skin compare between Biore's UV Aqua Rich and Charlotte Tilbury's Magic Cream?

For dry skin, Charlotte Tilbury's Magic Cream has a High Lovi fit level, whereas Biore's UV Aqua Rich has a Caution fit level.

What do reviewers most frequently mention as a negative aspect of Charlotte Tilbury skincare?

Reviewers most frequently mention a high price point as a negative aspect of Charlotte Tilbury skincare.

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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