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Kiehl's vs KORRES

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Kiehl's and KORRES are skincare brands that offer thoughtfully formulated moisturizers, cleansers, serums, toners, and eye products. The first brand incorporates nourishing glycerin and squalane, while both provide preparations that work gently to nurture the complexion. Kiehl's suits skin with dark spots, combination skin, acne-prone skin, and mature skin best, whereas KORRES suits dry skin and mature skin best. Ultimately, they differ in their specific targeted formulations and key ingredient profiles.

Kiehl's is an American skincare brand founded in 1851 and owned by L'Oréal S.A. since 2000.

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

Popular Kiehl's vs KORRES products

People Say

Kiehl'sKORRES
  • Lightweight Texture and Absorption Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “feels like nothing — Kiehl's Better Screen UV Serum”
    • “absorbs instantly without residue — Kiehl's Ultra Facial Oil-Free Gel Cream”
    • “Absorbs quickly — Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream”
    • “absorbs instantly — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
  • Gentle on Sensitive Skin Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “leaves face soft and smooth — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “Calms redness — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “calmed my redness — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
    • “experienced zero irritation — Kiehl's Retinol Skin-Renewing Daily Micro-Dose Serum”
  • Hydration and Moisture Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “Keeps skin moisturized for 24+ hours — Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream”
    • “Feels like a drink of water — Kiehl's Hydro-Plumping Serum Concentrate”
    • “saved my dry skin — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
    • “extremely moisturizing — KORRES Bounce Firming Moisturizer”
  • Rich Texture and Consistency Rarely NotedMostly Mentioned
    • “feels like velvet — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
    • “Luxurious foam — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “creamy and luxurious feel — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “feels luxurious and thick — Kiehl's Creamy Eye Treatment with Avocado”
  • Skin Barrier and Texture Improvement Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “leaves skin feeling silky — Kiehl's Powerful-Strength Line-Reducing Concentrate”
    • “skin feels smoother — Kiehl's Retinol Skin-Renewing Daily Micro-Dose Serum”
    • “skin looked & felt smoother — Kiehl's Super Multi-Corrective Cream”
    • “skin feels baby soft — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
  • Skin Cleansing and Pores Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Leaves skin soft — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “removes liquid eyeliner — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “sucked the gunk out of my pores — Kiehl's Rare Earth Deep Pore Cleansing Masque”
  • High Price and Value Issues Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “jar is very small — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
    • “Expensive for cleanser — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “priciest face cleanser — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “pricy daily staple — Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream”
  • Scent and Fragrance Issues Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
    • “smells clinical — Kiehl's Retinol Skin-Renewing Daily Micro-Dose Serum”
    • “faint lab smell — Kiehl's Better Screen UV Serum”
    • “smell is overpowering — Kiehl's Midnight Recovery Concentrate”
    • “smells like babies — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Greasy or Heavy Feel Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “oil slick in summer — Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream”
    • “too radiant for oily skin — Kiehl's Better Screen UV Serum”
    • “felt tight after an hour — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
    • “too rich to use at night — KORRES Bounce Firming Moisturizer”

Kiehl's vs KORRES routines for dry skin

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Kiehl's vs KORRES routines for oily skin

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Kiehl's vs KORRES routines for combination skin

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Questions and answers

Kiehl's or KORRES: which is better?

KORRES is generally better than Kiehl's because Lovi rates its routine fit as Superior across all skin types. Additionally, KORRES does better for being gentle on sensitive skin, having a rich texture and consistency, and effective skin cleansing and pores.

What is the difference between Kiehl's and KORRES?

Kiehl's offers a much larger selection of products on this page with fragrance-free options, whereas all KORRES products on this page list fragrance. Lovi rates KORRES as having a superior routine fit across all skin types, while Kiehl's routine fit varies from High to Average depending on the skin type.

Kiehl's or KORRES for dry skin?

For dry skin, KORRES has a Superior routine fit on this page, while Kiehl's has a High routine fit. The products on this page for KORRES help deliver gentle and non-stripping cleansing and hydrating moisturizers.

Kiehl's or KORRES: which cleanser is better?

KORRES is better for cleansing because the products on this page do a better job with skin cleansing and pores, and they are generally more gentle on sensitive skin.

Which is more affordable, Kiehl's or KORRES?

Reviews for KORRES frequently mention high price and value concerns, whereas Kiehl's reviews also note a high price point.

How do Kiehl's and KORRES compare regarding fragrance in their products?

Kiehl's has fewer products with fragrance, as 26 of the 28 products on this page list no fragrance, whereas all 5 products on the KORRES page include fragrance. Reviewers note scent and fragrance issues more often for Kiehl's and KORRES.

Which brand is better for mature skin and skin with dark spots, Kiehl's or KORRES?

KORRES is superior for mature skin and skin with dark spots, as Lovi rates its routine fit as Superior while Kiehl's is High.

What key ingredients are found across Kiehl's products?

The products on this page by Kiehl's feature key ingredients like glycerin, vitamin C, squalane, shea butter, and vitamin E.

Kiehl's or KORRES for oily skin?

For oily skin, Lovi finds that KORRES offers a Superior routine fit compared to Kiehl's High fit on this page.

Kiehl's or KORRES: which moisturizer is better?

KORRES is better for moisturizers as the products on this page provide hydrating and velvety moisturizers with a rich texture, whereas Kiehl's is known for lightweight, non-greasy moisturizers. Lovi rates KORRES's routine fit for dry skin as Superior compared to Kiehl's High.

Kiehl's or KORRES for sensitive skin?

KORRES is a superior choice for sensitive skin according to Lovi fit levels, offering gentle and non-stripping cleansers. Kiehl's also performs well with a high fit rating for sensitive skin, though the products on this page frequently list no fragrance compared to KORRES where all listed products contain fragrance.

Kiehl's or KORRES for acne-prone skin?

KORRES is a better fit for acne-prone skin, offering a Superior routine fit compared to Kiehl's Average fit on this page.

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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