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La Roche-Posay vs KORRES

La Roche-Posay and KORRES are two distinct skincare lines offering specialized daily care for various complexions. La Roche-Posay provides nourishing serums, rich moisturizers, gentle cleansers, and targeted eye products with glycerin, soothing thermal water, and niacinamide, suiting mature skin and skin with dark spots best. Conversely, KORRES offers thoughtful moisturizers and cleansers that suit dry skin and sensitive skin best through gentle, nourishing compositions. Ultimately, both differ as the French brand focuses on active ingredients for specific concerns, while the latter draws on scientifically crafted formulas for dependable daily care.

La Roche-Posay is a French skincare brand founded in 1975 and owned by L'Oréal S.A. since 1989.

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This page compares some of the most popular La Roche-Posay and KORRES products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

People Say

La Roche-PosayKORRES
  • Skin Texture Improvement Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “lightweight and absorbs quickly — La Roche-Posay Mela B3 Serum”
    • “absorbs in seconds — La Roche-Posay Anthelios”
    • “feels like velvet — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
    • “absorbs instantly — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
  • Sensitive Skin Care and Soothing Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “Only cream that doesn't sting — La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermallergo Eye Cream”
    • “Calmed my skin after a chemical peel — La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water”
    • “no stinging — La Roche-Posay Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer”
    • “Calms redness — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Hydration and Moisture Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “absorbs instantly — La Roche-Posay Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer”
    • “skin feels plump — La Roche-Posay Hyalu B5 Serum”
    • “legs stopped flaking — La Roche-Posay Lipikar AP+M Triple Repair Moisturizing Cream”
    • “saved my dry skin — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
  • Gentle Cleansing and Makeup Removal Not notedOften Mentioned
    • “Leaves skin soft — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “leaves face soft and smooth — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “removes liquid eyeliner — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Versatile and Gentle Application Often MentionedNot noted
    • “Great for chapped lips — La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+”
    • “gentle on sensitive skin — La Roche-Posay Effaclar Medicated Gel Cleanser”
    • “makeup sits perfectly — La Roche-Posay Anthelios”
  • Strong or Polarizing Fragrance Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “scent is awful — La Roche-Posay Mela B3 Serum”
    • “overwhelming floral smell — La Roche-Posay Hyalu B5 Serum”
    • “Smells like cheap fragrance — La Roche-Posay Retinol B3 Serum”
    • “smells like babies — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Price and Size Value Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “expensive for the size — La Roche-Posay Hyalu B5 Serum”
    • “Too expensive for the size — La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermallergo Eye Cream”
    • “Tube is tiny for the price — La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Gel B5”
    • “jar is very small — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
  • Packaging Issues Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “Needs a pump — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “hard to control amount — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “pump stops working — La Roche-Posay Lipikar AP+M Triple Repair Moisturizing Cream”
  • Lack of Moisture Rarely NotedSometimes Noted
    • “skin felt tight later — La Roche-Posay Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer”
    • “Not moisturizing enough for winter — La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermallergo Eye Cream”
    • “Need a moisturizer on top for dry skin — La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Gel B5”
    • “felt tight after an hour — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”

La Roche-Posay vs KORRES routines for dry skin

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La Roche-Posay vs KORRES routines for oily skin

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La Roche-Posay vs KORRES routines for combination skin

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Questions and answers

La Roche-Posay or KORRES: which is better?

La Roche-Posay and KORRES both perform well, but La Roche-Posay provides a larger selection of fragrance-free options as 21 of its 35 products on this page list no fragrance, whereas every KORRES product on this page includes fragrance. Lovi rates routine fit for mature skin as Superior for both brands, while KORRES achieves Superior routine fit across all other listed skin types compared to La Roche-Posay's High.

What is the difference between La Roche-Posay and KORRES?

La Roche-Posay is a French brand owned by L'Oreal S.A. that features many fragrance-free products on this page, whereas KORRES includes fragrance in all its products listed here. Lovi rates KORRES as having a Superior routine fit for dry skin, while La Roche-Posay's routine fit for dry skin is High.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES for dry skin?

For dry skin, both brands offer good options, though Lovi rates the routine fit as High for La Roche-Posay and Superior for KORRES. La Roche-Posay features fragrance-free options across most of its products on this page, while KORRES includes fragrance in all of its featured items.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES: which cleanser is better?

When it comes to cleansers, KORRES is better for gentle cleansing and makeup removal as noted in reviewer themes, whereas La Roche-Posay products on this page list no fragrance in more of their options compared to KORRES having fragrance in all of theirs.

Which is more affordable, La Roche-Posay or KORRES?

Price and value concerns are often mentioned for both brands on this page. However, the available data does not directly indicate which of the two brands is more affordable overall.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES: which brand has a higher percentage of fragrance-free products?

La Roche-Posay has a higher percentage of fragrance-free products, as 21 out of 35 products on this page list no fragrance, whereas 0 out of 5 KORRES products are fragrance-free.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES: which is better for anti-aging and mature skin routines?

Both La Roche-Posay and KORRES achieve a Superior routine fit for mature skin. La Roche-Posay features 35 products on this page with key ingredients like retinol, while KORRES offers 5 products on this page.

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La Roche-Posay or KORRES: which brand handles fragrance complaints better according to reviewers?

La Roche-Posay handles fragrance complaints better according to reviewers, as KORRES products on this page all list fragrance and face frequent scent complaints. Reviewers note that a majority of the products on this page from La Roche-Posay are fragrance-free.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES for oily skin?

For oily skin, both La Roche-Posay and KORRES are strong options, as Lovi rates their routines as High and Superior respectively. La Roche-Posay offers 35 products on this page with over half listing no fragrance, whereas every KORRES product on this page contains fragrance.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES: which moisturizer is better?

La Roche-Posay and KORRES both offer hydrating moisturizers, but La Roche-Posay features a much wider range of fragrance-free options on this page. Lovi rates La Roche-Posay moisturizers like Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer and Cicaplast Baume B5+ as High for dry skin, while KORRES options like Bounce Firming Moisturizer are also rated High for dry skin.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES for sensitive skin?

For sensitive skin, both La Roche-Posay and KORRES are good options, as Lovi rates their routines as High and Superior respectively. La Roche-Posay does better with sensitive skin care and soothing.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES for acne-prone skin?

Both brands offer products that suit acne-prone skin well, with Lovi fit levels reaching High for La Roche-Posay and Superior for KORRES on this page. Reviewers note that La Roche-Posay helps with sensitive-skin care and soothing, while KORRES is known for gentle and non-stripping cleansers.

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.

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