Benton skincare
Benton is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2011.
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Skincare enthusiasts love Benton for its thoughtful formulations across moisturizers, eye products, sunscreens, and toners. Its products suit dry skin and sensitive skin best due to their gentle and nourishing nature. For specific concerns, the brand offers standout options including the Fermentation Eye Cream for acne-prone skin, the Deep Green Tea Toner for skin with dark spots, and the Snail Bee High Content Essence for mature skin. These carefully chosen ingredients work in harmony to support the skin with reliable care.
This page covers some of the most popular Benton products; for the whole Benton range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
People Say
★4.5Overall rating based on 8.2k+ reviewsReviewers most often praise Benton for soothing sensitive skin, lightweight hydration, and reducing redness. The most common complaints are insufficient moisture for dry skin and causing clogged pores or greasiness for oily skin.
Highlights
Lightweight, non-greasy moisturizers Mostly Mentioned
- “absorbs instantly — Snail Bee High Content Essence”
- “sinks in immediately — Aloe Propolis Soothing Gel”
Soothes redness and acne in moisturizers Mostly Mentioned
- “calmed down my redness — Snail Bee High Content Essence”
- “redness vanished overnight — Aloe Propolis Soothing Gel”
- “didn't clog my pores — Aloe Propolis Soothing Gel”
Insufficient moisture Often Mentioned
- “skin felt tight afterwards — Aloe Propolis Soothing Gel”
- “not moisturizing enough — Snail Bee High Content Essence”
- “too watery — Deep Green Tea Toner”
Scent complaints Often Mentioned
- “smells like wet dog — Aloe Propolis Soothing Gel”
- “scent is herbal, you can smell rosemary leaf oil — Air Fit UV Defense Sun Cream”
- “smells like bad iced tea — Snail Bee High Content Essence”
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Questions and answers
Is Benton good for oily skin?
Yes, Benton is good for oily skin and Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for it. Reviewers often mention that the moisturizers are lightweight and non-greasy.
Is Benton worth it?
Benton is worth it for shoppers seeking lightweight, non-greasy moisturizers that help calm redness and acne. Lovi rates the brand-focused routines Superior for dry, sensitive, acne-prone, combination, and oily skin.
What are Benton's best products?
Benton's best products are the Snail Bee High Content Essence, Fermentation Eye Cream, and Deep Green Tea Toner, which all rate Superior for dry, mature, and acne-prone skin. Lovi rates the brand's routines Superior for dry and acne-prone skin.
Which Benton moisturizer is best for dry skin?
Snail Bee High Content Essence is the best moisturizer on this page for dry skin, followed by Aloe Propolis Soothing Gel.
Does Benton cause breakouts?
Benton is unlikely to cause breakouts, and reviewers often mention that the moisturizers help soothe acne and redness. Lovi rates acne-prone skin fit Superior for the Snail Bee High Content Essence, Fermentation Eye Cream, and Deep Green Tea Toner, and High for the Aloe Propolis Soothing Gel and Air Fit UV Defense Sun Cream.
Is Benton fragrance-free?
Yes, every one of the Benton products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
What are the key ingredients in Benton products?
Benton products feature key ingredients like niacinamide, sodium hyaluronate, camellia sinensis extract, panthenol, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, propolis extract, and centella asiatica extract. These components help soothe the skin, reduce redness, provide antioxidant and anti-aging effects, and improve skin moisture.
How do I build a Benton skincare routine?
To build a morning routine with Benton, start with a cleanser, apply a hydrating toner and the Snail Bee High Content Essence moisturizer, and finish with the Air Fit UV Defense Sun Cream. For the evening routine, use a pre-cleanser and cleanser, followed by the Snail Bee High Content Essence moisturizer. Once a week, add a nourishing mask and a serum or treatment before the moisturizer.
Where can I buy Benton, and how much does it cost?
Benton is available on Lovi from stores in Germany, with prices ranging from eleven euros and ninety cents to twenty-five euros and fourteen cents, and most items costing between eighteen euros and ninety cents and twenty-five euros and fourteen cents.
What are good alternatives to Benton?
Good alternatives to Benton with pages on Lovi include SKIN1004, Anua, Medicube, Beauty of Joseon, COSRX, and Dr. Althea. SKIN1004 is particularly close, as Lovi rates SKIN1004-focused routines as Superior for dry, sensitive, and acne-prone skin just like Benton.
Benton vs SKIN1004: which is better?
Benton rates Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin, while SKIN1004 rates Superior for dry skin and sensitive skin but High for oily skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin. The Benton products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.
Is Benton cruelty-free?
Yes: PETA lists Benton as cruelty-free.
Is Benton good for dry skin?
Yes, Benton is well-suited for dry skin, as Lovi rates the Benton-focused routine for dry skin as Superior. Reviewers often mention that Benton moisturizers are lightweight and non-greasy, though some note insufficient moisture.
Which Benton sunscreen is best for sensitive skin?
Air Fit UV Defense Sun Cream is the best sunscreen on this page for sensitive skin, where Lovi rates it High.
Is Benton good for sensitive skin?
Yes, Benton is a great choice for sensitive skin because the brand fits sensitive skin best and all Benton products on this page are fragrance-free. Lovi rates the Fermentation Eye Cream High for sensitive skin, and reviewers frequently mention that the lightweight moisturizers help soothe redness.
Is Benton good for acne-prone skin?
Yes, Benton is well-suited for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for this skin type. Reviewers often mention that Benton moisturizers help soothe redness and acne.
Is Benton good for skin with dark spots?
Yes, Benton is good for skin with dark spots, as Lovi rates the Deep Green Tea Toner as Superior for this concern and the Snail Bee High Content Essence as High. Niacinamide in the range helps reduce cutaneous pigmentation.
Is Benton good for mature skin?
Yes, Benton is well-suited for mature skin, with Lovi rating the Benton-focused routines Superior for dry and mature skin types. The Benton products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.
Research behind Benton's key ingredients
Behind these ratings
Lovi rates every product from its 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.
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
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Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
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Victoria Derkova, MS
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