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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 accessible sunscreens, cleansers, masks, and makeup removers, all driven by thoughtfully crafted formulas. Its products suit sensitive skin and mature skin best, owing to their gentle and reliable nature. For specific concerns, the standout products 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. These preparations work harmoniously to care for the 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?

Biore helps keep oily skin balanced, and Lovi rates the Biore products on this page High for oily skin. The Biore products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

Is Biore worth it?

Biore may be worth it because the Biore products on this page list no fragrance and Lovi rates the Biore routines High for all main skin types, though Hada Labo routines reach Superior for them.

What are Biore's best products?

Biore fits sensitive skin, mature skin, and combination skin best based on its brand-focused routines. For individual products, Lovi rates UV Aqua Rich High for combination skin, and Makeup Remover Perfect Oil High for sensitive skin.

Which Biore cleanser is best for oily skin?

The Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser is the best choice among the cleansers on this page for oily skin, where Lovi rates it Average for that skin type.

Does Biore cause breakouts?

Biore is unlikely to cause breakouts for most skin types, as products like UV Aqua Rich and Deep Cleansing Pore Strips rate Average for acne-prone skin. Lovi rates the Biore-focused routine 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, making them free of added scents. This helps keep skin calm and reduces the likelihood of irritation for sensitive shoppers.

What are the key ingredients in Biore products?

Biore products feature key ingredients like charcoal and plant oils tailored for cleansing and removing makeup. The Biore products on this page are fragrance-free.

How do I build a Biore skincare routine?

To build a Biore skincare routine for dry skin in the morning, use a cleanser, a calming deep moisture toner, an advanced ceramide lift and firm night cream, and UV Aqua Rich sunscreen. In the evening, use makeup remover perfect oil followed by a cleanser, a madagascar centella poremizing fresh ampoule, and the night cream. Lovi rates the Biore-focused routine High for dry skin.

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

Biore is available at stores in Italy listed on this page. The prices range from €47.49 to €47.49, with most falling between €47.49 and €47.49.

What are good alternatives to Biore?

Good alternatives to Biore include Hada Labo, Shiseido, SK-II, Shiseido Senka, DHC, and Pair, which all have dedicated pages on Lovi. Lovi rates the Hada Labo-focused routines as Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin types.

Biore vs Hada Labo: which is better?

Hada Labo is better for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin because 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.

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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?

Biore is unlikely to be the best choice for dry skin, as the brand-focused routine for dry skin rates High while similar brands like Hada Labo rate Superior. Lovi rates UV Aqua Rich sunscreen as Caution for dry skin. The Biore products on this page list no fragrance.

Which Biore sunscreen is best for sensitive skin?

UV Aqua Rich is the Biore sunscreen on this page for sensitive skin.

Is Biore good for sensitive skin?

Yes, Biore fits sensitive skin well because the brand-focused routine rates High for sensitive skin. Lovi rates Makeup Remover Perfect Oil High for sensitive skin, while UV Aqua Rich and Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser rate Average and Low. Every product from the Biore products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Is Biore good for acne-prone skin?

Yes, Biore fits acne-prone skin well with an overall routine fit rating of High. Lovi rates UV Aqua Rich, Deep Cleansing Pore Strips, and Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser as Average for acne-prone skin, while Makeup Remover Perfect Oil is rated Low.

Is Biore good for skin with dark spots?

Biore is average for skin with dark spots, as the UV Aqua Rich, Deep Cleansing Pore Strips, Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser, and Makeup Remover Perfect Oil all rate Average for this concern. Lovi rates the Biore-focused routine High for skin with dark spots.

Is Biore good for mature skin?

Biore fits mature skin well, as the brand-focused routine rates High for this skin type. The Biore products on this page are unlikely to irritate, as every product on this page lists no fragrance in its 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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