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Biore skincare

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

Biore is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1980 and owned by Kao Corporation.

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Biore is beloved for its thoughtful sunscreens, cleansers, masks, and makeup removers, all driven by effective formulas. Its products suit sensitive skin and oily skin best, thanks to these gentle and clarifying formulations. For particular concerns, the standout choices include the UV Aqua Rich for acne-prone skin, the Makeup Remover Perfect Oil for skin with dark spots, and the Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser for mature skin. Each offering works steadily to support a balanced and refreshed complexion.

This page covers some of the most popular Biore products; for the whole Biore range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.

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People Say

★4.0Overall rating based on 22.8k+ reviews

Reviewers most often praise Biore for lightweight feel, effective cleansing, and makeup removal. The most common complaints are skin irritation and dryness.

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Questions and answers

Is Biore good for oily skin?

Yes, Biore is a good fit for oily skin, as Lovi rates the Biore-focused routine High for oily skin. The individual items on this page, such as UV Aqua Rich and Deep Cleansing Pore Strips, generally show an Average fit for oily skin.

Is Biore worth it?

Biore is worth considering since the Biore products on this page are completely fragrance-free and Lovi rates the brand-focused routines High for oily, combination, and sensitive skin. However, individual items show varying suitability, ranging from High for UV Aqua Rich on combination skin to Caution for dry skin types.

What are Biore's best products?

Biore's best products depend on your skin type, with Makeup Remover Perfect Oil fitting sensitive skin best and UV Aqua Rich working well for combination skin. Lovi rates the overall Biore-focused routines as High for oily, combination, and dry skin, and Superior for sensitive skin. Additionally, the Biore products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

Which Biore cleanser is best for oily skin?

The Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser is the best Biore option on this page for oily skin, where Lovi rates it Average for this skin type.

Does Biore cause breakouts?

Biore is unlikely to cause breakouts for most users, as the Biore products on this page are formulated without added fragrance and fit oily and acne-prone skin with an average level. Lovi rates Biore-focused routines High for acne-prone skin.

Is Biore fragrance-free?

Yes, every one of the Biore products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

What are the key ingredients in Biore products?

The Biore products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients. Specific key ingredients vary by formula across the brand's cleansers, sunscreens, makeup removers, and masks.

How do I build a Biore skincare routine?

To build a Biore routine, you can use the brand's cleanser, sunscreen, makeup remover, and mask depending on your needs. For dry skin, Lovi rates the Biore-focused routine High.

Where can I buy Biore, and how much does it cost?

Biore products are available to buy at stores in France. Prices on the page range from €33.88 to €33.88, with most items falling between €33.88 and €33.88.

What are good alternatives to Biore?

Good alternatives to Biore with pages on Lovi include Hada Labo, Shiseido, SK-II, Shiseido Senka, DHC, and Pair. For example, Lovi rates the Hada Labo-focused routine as Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

Biore vs Hada Labo: which is better?

Hada Labo is better for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates Hada Labo-focused routines as Superior while rating Biore-focused routines as High for those skin types.

Who owns Biore, and where is it from?

Biore is a Japanese brand founded in 1980, owned by Kao Corporation.

biore.comkao.com

Is Biore cruelty-free?

PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Biore as cruelty-free.

Is Biore good for dry skin?

Lovi rates the Biore-focused routine High for dry skin, though individual products on this page like UV Aqua Rich sunscreen and Deep Cleansing Pore Strips are rated Caution for dry skin. The Biore products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients, which helps keep dry skin calm.

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Which Biore sunscreen is best for sensitive skin?

UV Aqua Rich is the sunscreen on this page for sensitive skin, and Lovi rates it Average for that skin type.

Is Biore good for sensitive skin?

Biore fits sensitive skin well, as Lovi rates the Biore-focused routine Superior for sensitive skin. The Biore products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients, which helps keep sensitive skin calm.

Is Biore good for acne-prone skin?

Yes, Biore is a good fit for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the Biore-focused routine High for acne-prone skin. Additionally, the Biore products on this page list no fragrance, which helps keep irritated skin calm.

Is Biore good for skin with dark spots?

Biore products like UV Aqua Rich, Deep Cleansing Pore Strips, Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser, and Makeup Remover Perfect Oil offer average fit for skin with dark spots. Lovi rates the brand's fit across these items as moderate, and all the Biore products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

Is Biore good for mature skin?

Lovi rates Biore Average for mature skin across its products on this page. The Biore products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

Research behind Biore's key ingredients

Behind these ratings

Lovi rates every product from its 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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