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SKIN1004 vs Eminence

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SKIN1004 and Eminence are distinguished skincare lines offering targeted care for sensitive, dry, and combination complexions. The Korean brand features toners, moisturizers, sunscreens, and masks centered on centella asiatica, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide, while the second is widely beloved for deeply nourishing moisturizers and pure botanical potency. Both deliver visible renewal through gentle, soothing treatments tailored to individual needs. They differ primarily in their formulation traditions, with the first emphasizing specialized soothing extracts and the other focusing on botanical potency.

SKIN1004 is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2012 and owned by Goodai Global Inc. since 2024.

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This page compares some of the most popular SKIN1004 and Eminence products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular SKIN1004 vs Eminence products

People Say

SKIN1004Eminence
  • Lightweight texture Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “sunk in like a dream — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum”
    • “zero white cast — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum”
    • “doesn't feel heavy — Eminence Clear Skin Probiotic Moisturizer”
    • “Not too thick — Eminence Arctic Berry Peptide Radiance Cream”
  • Soothing and calming effects Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “calmed my angry skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner”
    • “Eliminated redness on my easily irritated skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask”
    • “calms my irritation — Eminence Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer”
    • “cooling effect — Eminence Clear Skin Probiotic Moisturizer”
  • Hydration and moisture Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “skin feels baby soft — Eminence Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer”
    • “Skin feels soft — Eminence Arctic Berry Peptide Radiance Cream”
    • “hydrates without leaving me shiny — Eminence Clear Skin Probiotic Moisturizer”
    • “Gives my dehydrated skin a moisture surge — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask”
  • Cleansing and purification Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “cleared up my acne — Eminence Clear Skin Probiotic Moisturizer”
    • “doesn't strip my skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Cleansing Gel Foam”
  • Elegant texture and absorption Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
    • “buttery and great — Eminence Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer”
    • “Smells like heaven — Eminence Arctic Berry Peptide Radiance Cream”
    • “Sinks in instantly — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Boosting Toner”
  • Skin smoothing and anti-aging Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “skin feels super soft — SKIN1004 Zombie Pack”
    • “strong tightening effect — SKIN1004 Zombie Pack”
    • “Skin appears firmed — Eminence Arctic Berry Peptide Radiance Cream”
  • High price point Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Price is quite steep — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask”
    • “wish it came in larger size — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Light Gel Cream”
    • “Pricey for daily use — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Quick Calming Pad”
    • “pricey but worth it — Eminence Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer”
  • Scent and fragrance preferences Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “smells like wet dog — SKIN1004 Zombie Pack”
    • “Has a strong herbal/citrus scent I didn't enjoy. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “smells a bit like plastic — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Cleansing Gel Foam”
    • “fragrance is terrible — Eminence Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer”
  • Moisture deficiency Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “not enough for dry skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Light Gel Cream”
    • “not moisturizing enough — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner”
    • “feels quite dry when applied — Eminence Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer”
    • “didn't feel hydrating enough — Eminence Clear Skin Probiotic Moisturizer”

Questions and answers

SKIN1004 or Eminence: which is better?

When comparing SKIN1004 and Eminence, SKIN1004 is a better choice for avoiding strong scents and high prices, while Eminence does better with hydration and absorption. Lovi rates SKIN1004 as having a High fit for sensitive and dry skin, using key ingredients like hyaluronic acid that may help with skin quality and moisture.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

What is the difference between SKIN1004 and Eminence?

SKIN1004 products on this page offer better pricing and scent preferences compared to Eminence, while Eminence performs better for hydration and moisture, cleansing and purification, and elegant texture and absorption.

SKIN1004 or Eminence: which moisturizer is better?

When comparing moisturizers, Eminence performs better for hydration and moisture based on the products on this page, while SKIN1004 offers more lightweight options that avoid the strong scent dislikes and high price points often noted for Eminence.

Which is more affordable, SKIN1004 or Eminence?

When comparing affordability, SKIN1004 does better on price than Eminence, since Eminence often faces reviews about a high price point.

Which causes fewer breakouts, SKIN1004 or Eminence?

When comparing acne-prone skin fit levels across the products on this page, SKIN1004 offers more options rated Superior than Eminence, such as the Probio-Cica Bakuchiol Eye Cream and Madagascar Centella Poremizing Clear Toner.

Which brand has more products listed on this page, SKIN1004 or Eminence?

SKIN1004 has significantly more products listed on this page compared to Eminence, offering a wide variety of sunscreens, cleansers, toners, and moisturizers.

How do the founding years and corporate ownership compare between SKIN1004 and Eminence?

SKIN1004 was founded in South Korea in 2012 and has been owned by Goodai Global Inc. since 2024, whereas Eminence was founded in 1958 and is independently owned.

What are the shared key ingredients found across SKIN1004 products?

The products on this page from SKIN1004 share key ingredients including Centella asiatica, Hyaluronic acid, Niacinamide, and Panthenol. Topical hyaluronic acid helps improve skin hydration and quality, while niacinamide may help reduce cutaneous pigmentation.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002

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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