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Dr. Althea vs Jole

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

Dr. Althea and Jole are distinguished skincare options designed to support a balanced and healthy complexion. The former is widely loved for its thoughtfully crafted moisturizers, cleansers, makeup removers, and serums featuring gentle, nourishing formulas, suiting dry skin and mature skin best. Meanwhile, the latter focuses exclusively on serums, with its Azelaic Acid 10 percent serum rated highest for acne-prone skin. Both brands offer targeted solutions, differing primarily in their product ranges and specific skin type specialties.

Dr. Althea is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2014 and owned by The Pure Lab Co., Ltd..

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

Popular Dr. Althea vs Jole products

Questions and answers

Dr. Althea or Jole: which is better?

Dr. Althea provides a much wider selection of products on this page, earning a Superior fit for acne-prone skin with its 345 Relief Cream and Amino Acid Gentle Bubble Cleanser, while Jole features only a single serum. Both brands list no fragrance in their products on this page.

What is the difference between Dr. Althea and Jole?

Dr. Althea offers a broader selection of fragrance-free cleansers, moisturizers, and serums with high Lovi fit levels across multiple skin types, whereas Jole is represented on this page by just a single azelaic acid serum.

Which is more affordable, Dr. Althea or Jole?

The page facts do not mention pricing or affordability for either Dr. Althea or Jole, so a comparison cannot be made.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Dr. Althea or Jole?

Reviewers note that Dr. Althea can sometimes cause breakouts, whereas Jole's azelaic acid serum achieves a High fit for acne-prone skin without such feedback.

Which brand has been established longer, Dr. Althea or Jole?

Dr. Althea has been established longer, having been founded in South Korea in 2014, whereas Jole was established in 2019.

Do any products from Dr. Althea or Jole contain fragrance?

No, every product on this page from both Dr. Althea and Jole lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which skin types does Dr. Althea fit best according to its brand-focused routines?

According to its brand-focused routines, Dr. Althea fits dry skin, mature skin, and oily skin best.

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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