DHC and KORRES are skincare brands known for offering reliable daily care and gentle nourishing formulas, respectively. The Japanese line, established in 1980 and owned by ORIX Corporation since 2023, is beloved for its effective makeup removers, including the Pore Cleansing Oil and Deep Cleansing Oil, while the other is widely loved for its thoughtfully formulated moisturizers and cleansers, such as the Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream, Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser, and Bounce Firming Moisturizer. The first brand suits dry, normal, combination, and oily skin best, whereas the second suits dry skin and mature skin best. Both brands differ in their specific botanical focuses and targeted solutions for a balanced complexion.
DHC is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1980 and owned by ORIX Corporation since 2023.
This page compares some of the most popular DHC and KORRES products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
DHC is the better option for fragrance-free skincare, as every product on this page lists no fragrance. KORRES offers rich cleansers and hydrating moisturizers, but reviewers often mention fragrance and scent complaints across its products on this page.
What is the difference between DHC and KORRES?
DHC features products on this page that list no fragrance, whereas every KORRES product on this page includes fragrance in its ingredients. Additionally, Lovi rates DHC Pore Cleansing Oil with a Superior fit for sensitive skin.
Which is more affordable, DHC or KORRES?
KORRES products on this page often face high price and value concerns from reviewers. DHC does not have pricing or reviewer value complaints listed on this page.
Which causes fewer breakouts, DHC or KORRES?
DHC products on this page list no fragrance, whereas KORRES products contain fragrance and reviewers often note skin breakouts and irritation with KORRES.
Which brand has products that are completely fragrance-free on this page?
DHC has products that are completely fragrance-free on this page, as every single product lists no fragrance in its ingredients. In contrast, KORRES includes fragrance across all the products featured on this page.
What skin types does KORRES fit best according to its brand-focused routines?
According to its brand-focused routines, KORRES fits dry skin, mature skin, and combination skin best.
How do the founding years and current owners of DHC and KORRES compare?
DHC was founded in Japan in 1980 and has been owned by ORIX Corporation since 2023. KORRES was founded in 1996 and is owned by Halcyon Equity Partners and Giorgos Korres as of 2024.
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