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Biore vs grace & stella

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

Biore and grace & stella are two distinct skincare lines offering thoughtful daily essentials for diverse complexions. The Japanese heritage brand features targeted sunscreens, cleansers, masks, and makeup removers suited best for sensitive and oily skin, whereas the Canadian label is known for nourishing eye products and moisturizers designed for all skin types. While both provide balanced and refreshed results through consistent use, they differ in their core formulations, with the former relying on clarifying ingredients and the latter focusing on gentle hydration.

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

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grace & stella is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by Gravitiq since 2022.

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

Popular Biore vs grace & stella products

Questions and answers

Biore or grace & stella: which is better?

grace & stella fits dry, sensitive, mature, and acne-prone skin with High or Superior levels on Lovi, whereas Biore products on this page generally achieve Average or lower fits across most skin types. grace & stella's Hyaluronic Acid Serum helps maintain moisture and skin quality.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

What is the difference between Biore and grace & stella?

grace & stella fits dry skin and mature skin at a High level with products like its Hyaluronic Acid Serum. Biore products on this page have fit levels that do not reach High for those skin types, though Biore fits sensitive and oily skin best through its routines.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

Which is more affordable, Biore or grace & stella?

Neither the page facts nor the studies state the prices of Biore or grace & stella products, so there is no information to determine which brand is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Biore or grace & stella?

grace & stella fits acne-prone skin with a High level on this page, whereas Biore products on this page have an Average or low fit for acne-prone skin.

Between Biore and grace & stella, which brand was founded earlier and in which country?

Biore was founded earlier than grace & stella, originating in Japan in 1980.

Do any products from Biore or grace & stella contain fragrance in their ingredients?

Every product on this page from both Biore and grace & stella lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which Biore product is rated as having a High fit level for sensitive skin?

On the Lovi page, Biore Makeup Remover Perfect Oil is rated as having a High fit level for sensitive skin. None of the other Biore products on this page reach a High fit level for sensitive skin.

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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