Estée Lauder vs KORRES
Estée Lauder and KORRES are distinguished skincare brands that cater to different complexions through specialized formulations. The American giant relies on hydrating hyaluronic acid and glycerin within its comprehensive range of moisturizers, serums, eye products, and cleansers to best suit acne-prone and mature skin, while the latter draws on botanical formulas for its moisturizers and cleansers to ideally nurture sensitive and dry skin. Ultimately, the two houses differ in their core ingredients and target concerns, offering distinct paths to a balanced and healthy complexion.
Estée Lauder is an American skincare brand founded in 1946 and owned by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc..
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This page compares some of the most popular Estée Lauder and KORRES products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular Estée Lauder vs KORRES products
People Say
Deep hydration and moisturization Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
- “skin drinks it up immediately — Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair”
- “The formula is incredibly hydrating and leaves my skin feeling smooth. — Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv”
- “texture is dreamy — Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye Supercharged Gel-Creme”
- “saved my dry skin — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
Skin texture and smoothness Often MentionedOften Mentioned
- “skin feels like a baby's bottom — Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair”
- “silky smooth — Estée Lauder Micro Essence Treatment Lotion”
- “feels like velvet — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
- “skin feels baby soft — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
Lightweight feel and texture Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
- “absorbs instantly — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
- “rich... without being greasy — KORRES Bounce Firming Moisturizer”
- “Absorbs quickly into the skin — Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme+”
Gentle and non-drying cleanser Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
- “Leaves skin soft — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
- “leaves face soft and smooth — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
- “doesn't strip the skin — Estée Lauder Advanced Night Cleansing Gelée”
Effective makeup removal Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
- “removes all my makeup effortlessly — Estée Lauder Advanced Night Cleansing Gelée”
- “Melts away Double Wear foundation instantly — Estée Lauder Take It Away Makeup Remover Lotion”
- “removes liquid eyeliner — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
- “Melts away makeup — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
Skin firming and anti-aging Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
- “Helps with skin firmness and reduces the appearance of lines. — Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv”
- “Instantly blurs fine lines. — Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme+ Youth Power Eye Balm”
- “Skin looks more lifted — Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme+”
- “brings bounce back — KORRES Bounce Firming Moisturizer”
High price point 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”
- “way too expensive for the size — Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair”
Strong fragrance and scent complaints Often MentionedOften Mentioned
- “Scent is too overpowering — Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme+”
- “strong scent — Estée Lauder Advanced Night Cleansing Gelée”
- “overpowering scent, like a musty room — Estée Lauder DayWear Moisturizer”
- “smells like babies — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
Bulky or poor packaging Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
- “Needs a pump — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
- “hard to control amount — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
- “lid is hard to open — Estée Lauder Advanced Night Cleansing Gelée”
Estée Lauder vs KORRES routines for dry skin
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Cleanser
Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
€21.29
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Hydrating Toner
Paula's Choice Advanced Replenishing Toner
Morning
€34.00
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Moisturizer
d'Alba First Spray Serum
Morning · Evening · Once a week
€16.99
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SPF
Purito Daily Soft Touch Sunscreen
Morning
€12.98
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Pre-Cleanser
MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream
Evening · Once a week
€10.97
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Serum or Treatment
SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Fresh Ampoule
Evening · Once a week
€14.98
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Nourishing Mask
Abib Rice Probiotics Overnight Mask
Once a week
€15.30
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Cleanser
Advanced Night Cleansing Gelée
Morning · Evening · Once a week
€19.76
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Hydrating Toner
Micro Essence Treatment Lotion
Morning
€109.00
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Moisturizer
Revitalizing Supreme+
Morning · Evening · Once a week
€119.00
- SPF DayWear Moisturizer Morning
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Pre-Cleanser
Take It Away Makeup Remover Lotion
Evening · Once a week
€31.28
- Serum or Treatment Perfectionist Pro Evening · Once a week
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Nourishing Mask
Nutritious Melting Soft Creme/Mask
Once a week
€31.00
Estée Lauder vs KORRES routines for oily skin
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Cleanser
Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
€21.29
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Hydrating Toner
Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Pore-Reducing Toner
Morning · Once a week
€36.00
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Moisturizer
SKIN1004 Centella Cream
Morning · Evening · Once a week
€17.49
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SPF
d'Alba UVessence Mild Waterfull Sun Cream SPF 50
Morning
€16.99
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
€97.52
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Cleansing Toner
Caudalie Vinopure Purifying Toner
Evening
€16.90
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Serum or Treatment
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
Evening · Once a week
€5.20
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
€48.55
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Cleansing Mask
VT Cosmetics Cica Purifying Mask
Once a week
€16.79
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Cleanser
Advanced Night Cleansing Gelée
Morning · Evening · Once a week
€19.76
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Hydrating Toner
Micro Essence Treatment Lotion
Morning · Once a week
€109.00
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Moisturizer
Revitalizing Supreme+
Morning · Evening · Once a week
€119.00
- SPF DayWear Moisturizer Morning
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Pre-Cleanser
Take It Away Makeup Remover Lotion
Evening · Once a week
€31.28
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Cleansing Toner
Caudalie Vinopure Purifying Toner
Evening
€16.90
- Serum or Treatment Perfectionist Pro Evening · Once a week
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
€48.55
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Cleansing Mask
VT Cosmetics Cica Purifying Mask
Once a week
€16.79
Estée Lauder vs KORRES routines for combination skin
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Cleanser
Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
€21.29
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Hydrating Toner
Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Pore-Reducing Toner
Morning · Once a week
€36.00
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
€97.52
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Cleansing Toner
Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0
Evening
€16.98
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Serum or Treatment
SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Spot Cream
Evening · Once a week
€18.49
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
€48.55
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Cleansing Mask
Origins Original Skin Retexturizing Mask with Rose Clay
Once a week
€28.50
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Cleanser
Advanced Night Cleansing Gelée
Morning · Evening · Once a week
€19.76
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Hydrating Toner
Micro Essence Treatment Lotion
Morning · Once a week
€109.00
- Moisturizer Re-Nutriv Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF DayWear Moisturizer Morning
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Pre-Cleanser
Take It Away Makeup Remover Lotion
Evening · Once a week
€31.28
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Cleansing Toner
Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0
Evening
€16.98
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Serum or Treatment
Advanced Night Repair
Evening · Once a week
€75.00
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
€48.55
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Cleansing Mask
Origins Original Skin Retexturizing Mask with Rose Clay
Once a week
€28.50
Questions and answers
Estée Lauder or KORRES: which is better?
KORRES provides a Superior routine fit across all skin types on this page, whereas Estée Lauder fits best specifically for acne-prone, mature, and sensitive skin. Reviewers note that KORRES offers a lightweight feel and gentle cleansers, while Estée Lauder excels in deep hydration.
What is the difference between Estée Lauder and KORRES?
Estée Lauder offers deep hydration and anti-aging benefits with mostly fragrance-free products on the products on this page, whereas KORRES provides a lighter feel and gentler cleansers while including fragrance in all its products on this page. Lovi rates KORRES as Superior for dry skin, whereas Estée Lauder achieves an Average fit for dry skin.
Estée Lauder or KORRES for dry skin?
For dry skin, KORRES has a Superior routine fit on this page, while Estée Lauder has an Average routine fit. Reviewers often note that KORRES offers hydrating and velvety moisturizers.
Estée Lauder or KORRES: which cleanser is better?
KORRES does better for gentle and non-drying cleansers among the products on this page. Reviewers note that KORRES cleansers offer rich and creamy textures that are effective for makeup removal.
Which is more affordable, Estée Lauder or KORRES?
KORRES is noted as having a high price point and value concerns among reviewers, whereas Estée Lauder also faces complaints about its high price point.
Between Estée Lauder and KORRES, which brand has fewer products containing fragrance?
Estée Lauder has fewer products containing fragrance, as 12 of the 14 products on this page for Estée Lauder list no fragrance, whereas all 5 products on this page for KORRES contain fragrance.
How do Estée Lauder and KORRES compare when it comes to skin texture and smoothness?
When it comes to skin texture and smoothness, Estée Lauder and KORRES perform equally well. Reviewers note that products on this page help improve skin texture.
Which brand has a routine fit rated as Superior for dry sensitive skin?
KORRES has a routine fit rated as Superior for dry sensitive skin, whereas Estée Lauder has an Average fit.
Estée Lauder or KORRES for oily skin?
For oily skin, KORRES has a Superior routine fit on this page, while Estée Lauder has an Average routine fit. Reviewers note that KORRES offers lightweight moisturizers.
Estée Lauder or KORRES: which moisturizer is better?
KORRES provides superior routine fit for dry skin, while Estée Lauder offers average to high fit levels depending on the specific product. Topical hyaluronic acid, found in key ingredients across Estée Lauder products, helps improve skin hydration and signs of aging.
Estée Lauder or KORRES for sensitive skin?
For sensitive skin, both brands work well, with Lovi rating KORRES as Superior and Estée Lauder as High for this skin type. Reviewers note that KORRES offers gentle and non-stripping cleansers, while Estée Lauder products on this page frequently provide deep hydration.
Estée Lauder or KORRES for acne-prone skin?
For acne-prone skin, KORRES achieves a Superior routine fit on this page, while Estée Lauder achieves a High routine fit. Hyaluronic acid helps provide hydration for skin care.
Research behind their key ingredients
Chrysin protects epidermal keratinocytes from UVA- and UVB-induced damage
Vitamin C-squalene bioconjugate promotes epidermal thickening and collagen production in human skin
Reduction in the appearance of facial hyperpigmentation by topical N-acetyl glucosamine
Another Reason for Using Caffeine in Dermocosmetics: Sunscreen Adjuvant
Nanostructured Lipid Carrier for Topical Application of N-Acetyl Glucosamine
Skin recovery by Lavandula angustifolia leaf callus extract: Redox control of Nrf2 signaling
The anti wrinkle efficacy of synthetic hexapeptide (Argireline) in Chinese Subjects
Functional properties and skin care effects of sodium trehalose sulfate
Clinical efficacy of facial masks containing yoghurt and Opuntia humifusa Raf. (F-YOP)
Effects of a Greek Yoghurt-based Complex on the Human Facial Skin Microbiome
Saccharide isomerate ameliorates cosmetic scalp conditions in a Chinese study population
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.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Medical Board
Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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