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Biore vs Charlotte Tilbury

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

Biore and Charlotte Tilbury are distinct skincare lines offering specialized care for varied complexions. The Japanese brand founded in 1980 features effective sunscreens, gentle cleansers, purifying masks, and efficient makeup removers that suit combination skin and mature skin best. Meanwhile, the British brand established in 2013 provides targeted moisturizers and eye products. While both brands support acne-prone skin, dark spots, and mature skin through thoughtfully crafted formulas, they differ in their product types and key ingredients.

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

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

Popular Biore vs Charlotte Tilbury products

People Say

BioreCharlotte Tilbury
  • Lightweight and hydrating texture Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “extremely emollient and rich — Charlotte Tilbury Magic Eye Rescue”
    • “floods skin with moisture — Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Magic Cream”
    • “super hydrated — Charlotte Tilbury Collagen Superfusion Facial Oil”
    • “melts into skin — Biore UV Aqua Rich”
  • Sun protection and makeup base Often MentionedMostly 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”
    • “transparent finish — Biore UV Aqua Rich”
  • Cleansing efficacy and debris removal Mostly MentionedNot noted
    • “Gets the gunk out — Biore Deep Cleansing Pore Strips”
    • “Face feels squeaky clean — Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser”
    • “No greasy film, leaves skin fresh, rinses easily. — Biore Makeup Remover Perfect Oil”
  • Oil control and refreshing sensation Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “Keeps shine away — Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser”
    • “Love the tingle — Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser”
    • “Leaves skin soft, doesn't dry out face. — Biore Makeup Remover Perfect Oil”
    • “sinks in well — Charlotte Tilbury Collagen Superfusion Facial Oil”
  • High price point Not notedMostly Mentioned
    • “extremely overpriced — Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Magic Cream”
  • Fragrance and scent issues Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “smells like alcohol — Biore UV Aqua Rich”
    • “strong citrus smell — Biore UV Aqua Rich”
    • “grandma perfume smell — Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Magic Cream”
    • “scent too strong — Charlotte Tilbury Collagen Superfusion Facial Oil”
  • Skin irritation and eye discomfort Mostly MentionedNot noted
    • “stings eyes — Biore UV Aqua Rich”
  • Greasy or shiny finish Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “too dewy for oily skin — Biore UV Aqua Rich”
    • “too greasy for oily skin — Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Magic Cream”

Questions and answers

Biore or Charlotte Tilbury: which is better?

Biore and Charlotte Tilbury excel in different areas, with Biore offering better oil control and cleansing efficacy for the products on this page, while Charlotte Tilbury provides superior hydrating moisturizers and sun protection.

What is the difference between Biore and Charlotte Tilbury?

Charlotte Tilbury fits mature skin with a Superior Lovi rating through hydrating moisturizers, whereas Biore focuses on combination, mature, and oily skin with strong cleansing efficacy and oil control.

Which is more affordable, Biore or Charlotte Tilbury?

Biore is the more affordable brand, whereas shoppers frequently mention that Charlotte Tilbury has a high price point. Review themes also note a high price point as a negative aspect for Biore products on this page.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Biore or Charlotte Tilbury?

Biore and Charlotte Tilbury show similar breakout tendencies on this page, as both brands generally have average or low fits for acne-prone skin types.

Which brand offers a better product for sun protection and as a makeup base?

Charlotte Tilbury does better for sun protection and as a makeup base.

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

Biore was founded in 1980 in Japan, whereas Charlotte Tilbury was founded much later in 2013 in the United Kingdom.

Which brand has products that are better suited for cleansing efficacy and debris removal?

Biore does better for cleansing efficacy and debris removal, offering products on this page that help clear away dirt and oil. Lovi rates Biore's deep pore cleanser and cleansing strips with an average fit for oily and acne-prone skin.

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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