KORRES vs Aēsop
KORRES and Aēsop are botanically driven skincare lines known for their thoughtfully crafted moisturizers, cleansers, and serums. KORRES is warmly loved for its botanical formulas that suit sensitive skin and dry skin best, while Aēsop is widely loved for its botanical and scientifically validated ingredients that suit balanced, combination, and sensitive skin best. The first brand offers reliable daily care through options like the Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream, Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser, and Bounce Firming Moisturizer, whereas the second brand provides targeted solutions such as the B Triple C Facial Balancing Gel, Parsley Seed Anti-Oxidant Intense Serum, and Damascan Rose Facial Treatment. Ultimately, they differ in their specific compositions and targeted concerns, with both delivering harmonious support for overall skin health and resilience.
This page compares some of the most popular KORRES and Aēsop products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular KORRES vs Aēsop products
People Say
Texture and Application Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
- “feels like velvet — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
- “absorbs instantly — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
- “Luxurious foam — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
- “absorbs well into the skin — Aēsop Damascan Rose Facial Treatment”
Hydration and Moisture Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
- “woke up with baby-soft skin — Aēsop Damascan Rose Facial Treatment”
- “Savior of my winter-fueled dry skin. — Aēsop B Triple C Facial Balancing Gel”
- “delivers deep hydration that really fills your skin — Aēsop Parsley Seed Anti-Oxidant Intense Serum”
- “saved my dry skin — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
Gentle Formula and Cleansing Often MentionedSometimes Noted
- “Leaves skin soft — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
- “leaves face soft and smooth — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
- “Calms redness — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
- “Leaves my face feeling soft after cleansing. — Aēsop Parsley Seed Facial Cleanser”
Skin Rescue and Soothing Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
- “saved my skin — Aēsop Damascan Rose Facial Treatment”
- “Reduces inflammation overnight. — Aēsop B Triple C Facial Balancing Gel”
- “my small blemishes noticeably diminished — Aēsop Parsley Seed Anti-Oxidant Intense Serum”
- “helped with my redness — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
Oil Control and Pore Refinement Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
- “kept me matte all day — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
- “skin feels baby soft — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
- “Intensely hydrating yet mattifying effect. — Aēsop B Triple C Facial Balancing Gel”
Makeup Removal Often MentionedNot noted
- “removes liquid eyeliner — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
- “Melts away makeup — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
Price and Value Often MentionedMostly 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”
- “quantity is too small — Aēsop Damascan Rose Facial Treatment”
Fragrance and Scent Sensitivity Often MentionedSometimes Noted
- “smells like carrots — Aēsop Damascan Rose Facial Treatment”
- “Nasty smell... would not buy again. — Aēsop Parsley Seed Facial Cleanser”
- “smells like babies — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
Questions and answers
KORRES or Aēsop: which is better?
Both brands have their strengths, as KORRES does better for gentle cleansing and texture, while Aēsop is preferred for deep hydration and soothing. The products on this page show that KORRES fits sensitive, dry, and mature skin best, though fragrance complaints are common.
What is the difference between KORRES and Aēsop?
KORRES stands out for its rich cleansers and texture, whereas Aēsop delivers better deep hydration and fragrance-free formulas across the products on this page.
KORRES or Aēsop: which cleanser is better?
KORRES is better for gentle formulas and makeup removal on the products on this page, while Aēsop offers fragrance-free options. Lovi rates KORRES cleansers like the Foaming Cream Cleanser as a High fit for sensitive and dry skin types.
Which is more affordable, KORRES or Aēsop?
KORRES is more affordable than Aēsop, as high price and value concerns are noted for KORRES while high price is mostly mentioned for Aēsop.
Which causes fewer breakouts, KORRES or Aēsop?
When looking at the products on this page, KORRES has occasional notes of skin breakouts and irritation, whereas Aēsop does not have this mentioned by reviewers.
Between KORRES and Aēsop, which brand has better fragrance-free options?
Aēsop does better with fragrance and scent sensitivity because every product on this page lists no fragrance, whereas none of the KORRES products on this page are fragrance-free.
How do the founding years and current ownership differ between KORRES and Aēsop?
KORRES was founded in 1996 and is owned by Halcyon Equity Partners and Giorgos Korres, whereas Aēsop was founded in 1987 and is owned by L'Oréal Groupe.
Which brand performs better for hydration and moisture according to reviewers?
According to reviewers, Aēsop performs better for hydration and moisture.
KORRES or Aēsop: which moisturizer is better?
When it comes to moisturizers, Aēsop delivers deeper hydration and is gentler on scent sensitivity, while the products on this page from KORRES offer lightweight and velvety textures that reviewers often praise.
Research behind their key ingredients
The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer
The Effect of Aloe Vera Clinical Trials on Prevention and Healing of Skin Wound: A Systematic Review
Effect of Camellia japonica oil on human type I procollagen production and skin barrier function
Design and in vivo evaluation of emulgel formulations including green tea extract and rose oil
Highly efficient and compatible shampoo for use after hair transplant
Clinical efficacy of facial masks containing yoghurt and Opuntia humifusa Raf. (F-YOP)
Evolution of lipid composition in skin treated with blackcurrant seed oil
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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