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Estée Lauder vs KORRES

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Estée Lauder and KORRES are renowned skincare brands offering thoughtful moisturizers, cleansers, serums, and eye products for diverse complexions. While the American brand is beloved for hydrating hyaluronic acid and glycerin that suit acne-prone and mature skin best, the Greek heritage line relies on scientifically crafted formulas tailored for dry and sensitive skin. These distinct approaches allow both manufacturers to address specific concerns through targeted solutions like the Micro Essence Treatment Lotion and the Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream.

Estée Lauder is an American skincare brand founded in 1946 and owned by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc..

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

Popular Estée Lauder vs KORRES products

People Say

Estée LauderKORRES
  • Deep hydration and moisturization Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “skin drinks it up immediately — Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair”
    • “The formula is incredibly hydrating and leaves my skin feeling smooth. — Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv”
    • “texture is dreamy — Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Supercharged Gel-Creme”
    • “saved my dry skin — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
  • Skin texture and smoothness Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “skin feels like a baby's bottom — Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair”
    • “silky smooth — Estée Lauder Micro Essence Treatment Lotion”
    • “feels like velvet — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
    • “skin feels baby soft — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
  • Lightweight feel and texture Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “absorbs instantly — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
    • “rich... without being greasy — KORRES Bounce Firming Moisturizer”
    • “Absorbs quickly into the skin — Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme+”
  • Gentle and non-drying cleanser Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Leaves skin soft — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “leaves face soft and smooth — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “doesn't strip the skin — Estée Lauder Advanced Night Cleansing Gelée”
  • Effective makeup removal Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “removes all my makeup effortlessly — Estée Lauder Advanced Night Cleansing Gelée”
    • “Melts away Double Wear foundation instantly — Estée Lauder Take It Away Makeup Remover Lotion”
    • “removes liquid eyeliner — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “Melts away makeup — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Skin firming and anti-aging Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “Helps with skin firmness and reduces the appearance of lines. — Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv”
    • “Instantly blurs fine lines. — Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme+ Youth Power Eye Balm”
    • “Skin looks more lifted — Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme+”
    • “brings bounce back — KORRES Bounce Firming Moisturizer”
  • High price point Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “jar is very small — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
    • “Expensive for cleanser — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “priciest face cleanser — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “way too expensive for the size — Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair”
  • Strong fragrance and scent complaints Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “Scent is too overpowering — Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme+”
    • “strong scent — Estée Lauder Advanced Night Cleansing Gelée”
    • “overpowering scent, like a musty room — Estée Lauder DayWear Moisturizer”
    • “smells like babies — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Bulky or poor packaging Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “Needs a pump — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “hard to control amount — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “lid is hard to open — Estée Lauder Advanced Night Cleansing Gelée”

Estée Lauder vs KORRES routines for dry skin

Buy KORRES routine · $185.68 · 96% fitBuy Estée Lauder routine · $271.00 · 74% fitSee multi-brand routine · 99% fit

Estée Lauder vs KORRES routines for oily skin

Buy KORRES routine · $362.98 · 94% fitBuy Estée Lauder routine · $399.42 · 75% fitSee multi-brand routine · 98% fit

Estée Lauder vs KORRES routines for combination skin

Buy KORRES routine · $342.46 · 94% fitBuy Estée Lauder routine · $503.90 · 77% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit

Questions and answers

Estée Lauder or KORRES: which is better?

KORRES provides a better routine fit across every skin type on this page, achieving a Superior rating for dry, oily, combination, sensitive, acne-prone, mature, dark spot, and sensitive skin types. Estée Lauder outperforms it in deep hydration and anti-aging benefits, but reviewers note KORRES for its lightweight, gentle, and non-stripping cleansers and moisturizers.

Estée Lauder or KORRES for dry skin?

For dry skin, KORRES provides a Superior routine fit based on the products on this page, while Estée Lauder offers an Average fit. Reviewers note that KORRES excels with hydrating and velvety moisturizers.

Estée Lauder or KORRES: which cleanser is better?

KORRES does better for gentle and non-drying cleansers among the products on this page. Reviewers note that its cleansers are rich and creamy, and they effectively remove makeup.

Which is more affordable, Estée Lauder or KORRES?

KORRES is noted by reviewers for having high price and value concerns among its drawbacks, while Estée Lauder has a high price point mostly mentioned.

Which brand has more fragrance concerns, Estée Lauder or KORRES?

KORRES has more fragrance concerns than Estee Lauder. Reviewers frequently complain about fragrance and scent for KORRES, where all five products on this page list fragrance. In contrast, twelve of the fourteen Estee Lauder products on this page list no fragrance.

Estée Lauder or KORRES: which provides deeper hydration?

Estée Lauder provides deeper hydration among the products on this page, as reviewers mostly mention deep hydration for the brand and the review themes rank Estée Lauder better for deep hydration and moisturization.

Estée Lauder or KORRES for oily skin?

For oily skin, KORRES works well because Lovi rates its routine fit as Superior. Estée Lauder also provides good options, with the products on this page earning a High fit for oily skin.

Estée Lauder or KORRES: which moisturizer is better?

KORRES provides better moisturizers on this page, as reviewers mostly mention their hydrating and velvety feel and lightweight texture. Estée Lauder products on this page often come with a high price point and strong fragrance complaints.

Estée Lauder or KORRES for sensitive skin?

For sensitive skin, KORRES achieves a Superior routine fit on Lovi, whereas Estée Lauder achieves a High fit. Reviewers note that KORRES offers gentle and non-stripping cleansers, though its products on this page all list fragrance.

Estée Lauder or KORRES for acne-prone skin?

Both Estée Lauder and KORRES fit acne-prone skin well according to the products on this page. Reviewers note that Estée Lauder offers deep hydration while KORRES is known for gentle, non-stripping cleansers.

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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