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Augustinus Bader vs Catrice

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

Augustinus Bader and Catrice are German skincare brands that offer distinct approaches to daily beauty routines, with the former founded in 2018 and the latter established in 2004 under cosnova. Augustinus Bader is loved for its moisturizers, serums, and eye products built around proprietary formulas, suiting dry and mature skin best, whereas Catrice is beloved for its refined eye products and advanced formulas tailored for combination, oily, and normal skin. For targeted concerns, the former features standout items like The Serum for acne-prone skin, The Eye Cream for dark spots, and The Rich Cream for mature skin, while the latter delivers reliable daily performance through thoughtful formulations, including the Under Eye Brightener for acne-prone skin. Both brands provide specialized care, though they differ significantly in their ingredient properties and ideal skin types.

Augustinus Bader is a German skincare brand founded in 2018.

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Catrice is a German skincare brand founded in 2004 and owned by cosnova.

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

Popular Augustinus Bader vs Catrice products

Questions and answers

Augustinus Bader or Catrice: which is better?

Augustinus Bader fits dry skin, mature skin, and dry sensitive skin best, with products on this page rated Superior for those needs, whereas Catrice only features one eye brightener on this page. Reviewers frequently note that Augustinus Bader provides radiance, glow, and deep hydration, though it comes with an extreme price.

What is the difference between Augustinus Bader and Catrice?

Augustinus Bader offers multiple skincare products like moisturizers and serums that achieve a Superior fit for dry skin, whereas Catrice features just one eye product on this page with a High fit for dry skin. Reviewers often note that Augustinus Bader products provide deep hydration and radiance, while also mentioning concerns about extreme prices.

Which is more affordable, Augustinus Bader or Catrice?

Catrice is more affordable than Augustinus Bader, as reviewers on this page frequently note Augustinus Bader for its extreme price. The products on this page for Augustinus Bader also carry a high-end luxury positioning compared to Catrice's budget-friendly items.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Augustinus Bader or Catrice?

Catrice does not have breakout reports on this page, whereas Augustinus Bader has occasional breakouts sometimes noted by reviewers. Lovi rates Augustinus Bader products as having a High to Superior fit for dry and mature skin types.

Which brand was founded earlier, Augustinus Bader or Catrice, and who owns them?

Catrice was founded earlier in 2004 and is owned by cosnova, while Augustinus Bader was founded later in 2018 and is owned by an independent company.

Do both Augustinus Bader and Catrice products contain fragrance?

No, neither brand includes fragrance in the products on this page. Every item from both Augustinus Bader and Catrice lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

How does the Lovi fit level for dry skin compare between Augustinus Bader's The Rich Cream and Catrice's Under Eye Brightener?

For dry skin, Augustinus Bader's The Rich Cream has a Superior Lovi fit level, while Catrice's Under Eye Brightener has a High fit level.

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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