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Biore skincare

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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Biore is beloved for its effective sunscreens, gentle cleansers, purifying masks, and efficient makeup removers, all driven by thoughtfully crafted formulas. Its products suit combination skin and mature skin best, offering balanced care for varied complexions. For specific concerns, the brand highlights standout solutions including the UV Aqua Rich for acne-prone skin, the Makeup Remover Perfect Oil for skin with dark spots, and the Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser for mature skin.

This page covers some of the most popular Biore products; for the whole Biore range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.

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People Say

★4.0Overall rating based on 22.8k+ reviews

Reviewers most often praise Biore for lightweight feel, effective cleansing, and makeup removal. The most common complaints are skin irritation and dryness.

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Questions and answers

Is Biore good for oily skin?

Yes, Biore is good for oily skin and its brand-focused routine rates High. The Biore products on this page help care for oily skin, with UV Aqua Rich, Deep Cleansing Pore Strips, Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser, and Makeup Remover Perfect Oil all rating Average for oily skin.

Is Biore worth it?

Biore rates High for combination, oily, and sensitive skin, and Lovi rates the Biore-focused routine High for these skin types. The Biore products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

What are Biore's best products?

Biore's best products are UV Aqua Rich, Deep Cleansing Pore Strips, Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser, and Makeup Remover Perfect Oil, which all fit combination, mature, and oily skin best. Lovi rates the brand-focused routine High for these skin types. Additionally, the Biore products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

Which Biore cleanser is best for oily skin?

The best Biore cleanser for oily skin is the Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser, which Lovi rates Average for oily skin.

Does Biore cause breakouts?

Biore products are unlikely to cause breakouts when chosen for the right skin type, as acne-prone skin sees average fits across cleansers, masks, and sunscreens, though makeup removers may not suit it as well. Every Biore product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Is Biore fragrance-free?

Yes, the Biore products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients, helping keep your skin calm without added scents.

What are the key ingredients in Biore products?

Biore products feature several key ingredients such as glycerin and tocopherol that help support skin hydration and antioxidant protection. The Biore products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020

How do I build a Biore skincare routine?

To build a Biore skincare routine for dry skin, follow a daily plan that includes starting your morning with cleanser, hydrating toner, first spray serum, and UV Aqua Rich, and in the evening using Makeup Remover Perfect Oil, cleanser, Propolis + Niacinamide Glow Serum, and first spray serum, while adding a nourishing mask once a week. Lovi rates the Biore-focused routine High for dry skin. The Biore products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

Where can I buy Biore, and how much does it cost?

Biore products on this page are available in Germany. Prices range from thirty-six euros and eighty-eight cents.

What are good alternatives to Biore?

Good alternatives to Biore include Hada Labo, Shiseido, and SK-II, which all have dedicated pages on Lovi. For dry skin, Lovi rates the Hada Labo-focused routine Superior compared to the Biore-focused routine High.

Biore vs Hada Labo: which is better?

Hada Labo is better for most skin types, as Lovi rates Hada Labo-focused routines as Superior while Biore-focused routines rate High across dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

Who owns Biore, and where is it from?

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

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Is Biore cruelty-free?

PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Biore as cruelty-free.

Is Biore good for dry skin?

Biore is generally not the best choice for dry skin, as Lovi rates most Biore products as Low or Caution for dry skin. However, Lovi rates a Biore-focused routine High for dry skin when using the brand's recommended steps.

Which Biore sunscreen is best for sensitive skin?

UV Aqua Rich is the sunscreen for sensitive skin on this page, where Lovi rates it Average for that skin type.

Is Biore good for sensitive skin?

Biore is not the best choice for sensitive skin, as Lovi rates most products on this page Low for that skin type. However, Makeup Remover Perfect Oil is an exception, rating High for sensitive skin. Every Biore product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Is Biore good for acne-prone skin?

Biore is a good option for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the Biore-focused routine High for this skin type. The Biore products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

Is Biore good for skin with dark spots?

Biore is average for skin with dark spots, as the UV Aqua Rich, Deep Cleansing Pore Strips, Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser, and Makeup Remover Perfect Oil all rate Average for this concern. Lovi rates the Biore-focused routines High for skin health overall. The Biore products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

Is Biore good for mature skin?

Yes, Biore is a good fit for mature skin, as Lovi rates the Biore-focused routine High for mature skin. The Biore products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

Research behind Biore'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.

  • 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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