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Hada Labo vs Charlotte Tilbury

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Hada Labo is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 2004 and owned by Rohto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd..

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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 Hada Labo and Charlotte Tilbury products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular Hada Labo vs Charlotte Tilbury products

People Say

Hada LaboCharlotte Tilbury
  • Hydration and Moisture Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “skin drinks it up — Hada Labo Gokujyun Lotion”
    • “Plumps fine lines — Hada Labo Gokujun Premium”
    • “extremely emollient and rich — Charlotte Tilbury Magic Eye Rescue”
    • “floods skin with moisture — Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Magic Cream”
  • Makeup Base and Finish Not notedMostly 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”
  • Gentleness and Formula Mostly MentionedNot noted
    • “leaves skin soft and hydrated — Hada Labo Gokujyun Cleansing Oil”
    • “never stings my sensitive skin — Hada Labo Gokujyun Lotion”
    • “No fragrance/alcohol — Hada Labo Gokujun Premium”
  • Texture and Scent Not notedMostly Mentioned
    • “smells like spa — Charlotte Tilbury Collagen Superfusion Facial Oil”
    • “rich and nourishing — Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Magic Cream”
    • “thick glossy cream — Charlotte Tilbury Magic Eye Rescue”
  • Redness and Dark Spots Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “calms my redness — Hada Labo Premium Whitening Lotion (Light)”
    • “faded considerably — Hada Labo Shirojyun Premium Whitening Lotion”
    • “faded my PIH considerably — Hada Labo Premium Whitening Lotion (Light)”
    • “under eyes look brighter — Charlotte Tilbury Magic Eye Rescue”
  • Absorption and Lightweight Feel Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “absorbs super quickly — Hada Labo Premium Whitening Lotion (Light)”
    • “hydrating but not heavy — Hada Labo Premium Whitening Lotion (Light)”
    • “sinks in well — Charlotte Tilbury Collagen Superfusion Facial Oil”
  • Acne and Clogging Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “gave me tiny bumps — Hada Labo Gokujyun Lotion”
    • “Closed comedones — Hada Labo Gokujun Premium”
    • “gave me closed comedones — Hada Labo Shirojyun Premium Whitening Lotion”
    • “gave me acne — Charlotte Tilbury Collagen Superfusion Facial Oil”
  • Cost and Affordability Not notedMostly Mentioned
    • “extremely overpriced — Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Magic Cream”
  • Texture and Weight Issues Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “Greasy in humidity — Hada Labo Gokujun Premium”
    • “not enough for dry patches — Hada Labo Premium Whitening Lotion (Light)”
    • “too greasy for oily skin — Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Magic Cream”
    • “sits on top of skin — Charlotte Tilbury Magic Eye Rescue”
  • Sticky or Tacky Finish Often MentionedNot noted
    • “Tacky residue — Hada Labo Gokujun Premium”

Questions and answers

Hada Labo or Charlotte Tilbury: which is better?

Hada Labo is better for cost and gentleness, while Charlotte Tilbury is better for makeup base and finish, though both provide equal hydration according to reviewers. Lovi rates Hada Labo as having a superior fit for dry skin, and Charlotte Tilbury as having a superior fit for mature skin.

What is the difference between Hada Labo and Charlotte Tilbury?

Hada Labo is a Japanese brand founded in 2004 that features fragrance-free hyaluronic acid toners and cleansers, while Charlotte Tilbury is a UK brand founded in 2013 that offers moisturizers and facial oils like Charlotte's Magic Cream. Reviewers note that Hada Labo provides better value, gentleness, and effectiveness for redness and dark spots, whereas Charlotte Tilbury excels in makeup base and finish despite its higher price point. Lovi rates Hada Labo as having a Superior fit for dry skin, acne-prone skin, and oily skin, while Charlotte Tilbury achieves a Superior fit specifically for mature skin.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Hada Labo or Charlotte Tilbury: which moisturizer is better?

For moisturizers, Hada Labo features its Gokujyun Perfect Gel with a High fit for dry and dry sensitive skin, while Charlotte Tilbury offers Charlotte's Magic Cream with a Superior fit for mature skin and a High fit for dry skin. Reviewers widely note that Hada Labo provides deep hydration with value, whereas Charlotte Tilbury is recognized for hydrating moisturizers at a high price point.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Which is more affordable, Hada Labo or Charlotte Tilbury?

Hada Labo is more affordable, as reviewers frequently mention cost and affordability as an advantage for the brand compared to Charlotte Tilbury, whose products are noted for their high price point.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Hada Labo or Charlotte Tilbury?

Charlotte Tilbury is not reported to have acne issues on this page, whereas reviewers mention breakouts and clogged pores for Hada Labo.

Which brand is better for sensitive skin, Hada Labo or Charlotte Tilbury?

Hada Labo is better for sensitive skin, offering High Lovi fit levels for sensitive skin across multiple products on this page, while Charlotte Tilbury products generally score an Average fit for sensitive skin.

How do the founding years and countries of origin compare between Hada Labo and Charlotte Tilbury?

Hada Labo was founded in 2004 in Japan, whereas Charlotte Tilbury was established later in 2013 in the United Kingdom.

Which brand offers better results for reducing dark spots according to the review themes?

Hada Labo does better for reducing dark spots according to the review themes. Reviewers often mention brightening and dark spot reduction for Hada Labo, while the products on this page for Charlotte Tilbury achieve an Average Lovi fit level for skin with dark spots.

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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