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SKIN1004 vs Geek & Gorgeous

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SKIN1004 and Geek & Gorgeous are thoughtfully crafted skincare brands offering gentle toners, nourishing moisturizers, targeted serums, sunscreens, and masks built around proven ingredients like centella asiatica, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide. Both brands suit sensitive and acne-prone skin best, though the first fits combination skin while the formulations prioritize general skin compatibility. The Korean brand features centella asiatica to improve moisture and reduce acne, hyaluronic acid to lengthen the botulinum toxin wrinkle effect, and niacinamide to reduce hyperpigmentation and skin aging, whereas the other is loved by skincare enthusiasts for its specific standalone options like Jelly Joker, Liquid Hydration, and C-Glow Vitamin C Serum.

SKIN1004 is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2012 and owned by Goodai Global Inc. since 2024.

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This page compares some of the most popular SKIN1004 and Geek & Gorgeous products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular SKIN1004 vs Geek & Gorgeous products

People Say

SKIN1004Geek & Gorgeous
  • Lightweight texture Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “sunk in like a dream — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum”
    • “Texture is on the thinner side... surprisingly lightweight. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “sinks in fast — Geek & Gorgeous Hydration Station”
    • “Water-like consistency — Geek & Gorgeous C-Glow Vitamin C Serum”
  • Soothing and calming Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “calmed my angry skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner”
    • “Eliminated redness on my easily irritated skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask”
    • “Calms irritation instantly — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Quick Calming Pad”
    • “calms red, irritated skin — Geek & Gorgeous Liquid Hydration”
  • Value and pricing Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Great value — Geek & Gorgeous C-Glow Vitamin C Serum”
    • “You really get a lot for your money — Geek & Gorgeous A-Game 5”
    • “unbeatable price — Geek & Gorgeous Jelly Joker”
    • “huge bottle — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner”
  • Ideal for oily skin and non-comedogenic Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “only moisturizer I can use — Geek & Gorgeous Hydration Station”
    • “T-zone is much less oily — Geek & Gorgeous B-Bomb”
    • “perfect for oily skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Light Gel Cream”
  • Cleansing and wash experience Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “doesn't strip my skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Cleansing Gel Foam”
    • “Dissolves waterproof mascara and sunscreen effortlessly. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “perfect for damaged barrier — Geek & Gorgeous Jelly Joker”
    • “doesn't sting eyes — Geek & Gorgeous Jelly Joker”
  • Hydration and moisture Often MentionedNot noted
    • “Gives my dehydrated skin a moisture surge — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask”
    • “skin feels plump — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum”
    • “leaves no oily film — SKIN1004 Hyalu-Cica Moisture Cream”
  • Insufficient hydration Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “not enough for dry skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Light Gel Cream”
    • “not moisturizing enough — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner”
    • “not enough for winter — Geek & Gorgeous Hydration Station”
    • “not intensely hydrating — Geek & Gorgeous Liquid Hydration”
  • Breakouts and skin reactions Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Caused small whiteheads/closed comedones on my forehead. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “caused tiny bumps — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner”
    • “caused cystic acne — SKIN1004 Hyalu-CICA Blue Serum”
    • “gave me closed comedones — Geek & Gorgeous Hydration Station”
  • Scent and fragrance dislike Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “smells like wet dog — SKIN1004 Zombie Pack”
    • “Has a strong herbal/citrus scent I didn't enjoy. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “Smells like "hotdog water" — Geek & Gorgeous C-Glow Vitamin C Serum”
    • “Subtle chemical scent — Geek & Gorgeous A-Game 5”

SKIN1004 vs Geek & Gorgeous routines for dry skin

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SKIN1004 vs Geek & Gorgeous routines for oily skin

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SKIN1004 vs Geek & Gorgeous routines for combination skin

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Questions and answers

SKIN1004 or Geek & Gorgeous: which is better?

Both SKIN1004 and Geek & Gorgeous are great choices, as each brand offers high routine fits across almost all skin types. SKIN1004 stands out for soothing and hydration benefits, while Geek & Gorgeous is noted for its value and effectiveness for oily skin.

What is the difference between SKIN1004 and Geek & Gorgeous?

SKIN1004 is a South Korean brand focused primarily on soothing hydration with key ingredients like Centella asiatica and hyaluronic acid, whereas Geek & Gorgeous is an independent line emphasizing effective, affordable serums. Both brands offer fragrance-free products on this page and achieve equal routine fit levels across most skin types, though Geek & Gorgeous has a Superior fit for sensitive skin.

SKIN1004 or Geek & Gorgeous for dry skin?

Both SKIN1004 and Geek & Gorgeous offer an equal High fit for dry skin through their routines. SKIN1004 stands out for its hydrating and soothing properties and fragrance-free formulas featuring centella asiatica and hyaluronic acid, which helps maintain skin moisture.

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SKIN1004 or Geek & Gorgeous: which cleanser is better?

SKIN1004 and Geek & Gorgeous both offer high-performing cleansers on this page, with SKIN1004 featuring options like the Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Cleansing Gel Foam that achieves a Superior fit for dry sensitive, dry, and oily acne-prone skin, while Geek & Gorgeous offers the Jelly Joker cleanser which achieves a Superior fit for dry and sensitive skin. Reviewers note that both brands provide an equal cleansing and wash experience with gentle, fragrance-free formulas.

Which is more affordable, SKIN1004 or Geek & Gorgeous?

Geek & Gorgeous does better for value and pricing compared to SKIN1004. Reviewers mostly mention that Geek & Gorgeous offers affordable serums.

Which brand has better hydration and moisture according to reviewers, SKIN1004 or Geek & Gorgeous?

According to reviewers, SKIN1004 does better for hydration and moisture compared to Geek & Gorgeous.

Do SKIN1004 and Geek & Gorgeous products contain fragrance?

Both SKIN1004 and Geek & Gorgeous offer products on this page that list no fragrance in their ingredients. This helps shoppers who want to avoid added scents.

SKIN1004 or Geek & Gorgeous for oily skin?

Both SKIN1004 and Geek & Gorgeous fit oily skin well, with equal routine fit levels on this page. Geek & Gorgeous performs better on oily skin and non-comedogenic benefits, while SKIN1004 stands out for its lightweight toners and soothing moisturizers.

SKIN1004 or Geek & Gorgeous: which moisturizer is better?

SKIN1004 and Geek & Gorgeous both offer popular moisturizers with fragrance-free formulas, but SKIN1004 is particularly known for soothing and hydrating benefits while Geek & Gorgeous is noted for effective, affordable serums.

SKIN1004 or Geek & Gorgeous for sensitive skin?

SKIN1004 and Geek & Gorgeous both offer fragrance-free products, with Geek & Gorgeous achieving a Superior Lovi fit level for sensitive skin compared to SKIN1004's High fit. Reviewers often mention that Geek & Gorgeous provides gentle and non-irritating serums, while SKIN1004 is noted for soothing and calming benefits.

SKIN1004 or Geek & Gorgeous for acne-prone skin?

Both SKIN1004 and Geek & Gorgeous offer products that fit acne-prone skin well, with routine fit levels rated as High for both brands on this page. Geek & Gorgeous performs better for oily skin and non-comedogenic needs, while SKIN1004 excels in providing soothing and calming benefits.

SKIN1004 or Geek & Gorgeous for mature skin?

Both SKIN1004 and Geek & Gorgeous fit mature skin well, as Lovi rates the routine fit for both brands as High. SKIN1004 features products like the Probio-Cica Bakuchiol Eye Cream with a Superior fit, while Geek & Gorgeous offers options like Liquid Hydration with a High fit.

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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