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Esfolio skincare

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Esfolio is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2011 and owned by Beautyinside Co., Ltd..

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Esfolio is widely appreciated for its thoughtful cleansers and masks, which draw upon carefully balanced formulas. Its products suit dry, normal, and combination skin best due to their gentle and nourishing nature. For specific concerns, the standout choices include the Red Ginseng Essence Mask Sheet for acne-prone skin and the Collagen Cleansing Foam for skin with dark spots. These effective offerings provide reliable daily care that respects the skin barrier and maintains natural hydration.

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

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Questions and answers

Is Esfolio worth it?

Esfolio is worth it because Lovi rates the Esfolio-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Additionally, every product from the Esfolio selection on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

What are Esfolio's best products?

The Red Ginseng Essence Mask Sheet is the best choice among the Esfolio products on this page, as Lovi rates it High for mature and sensitive skin. Red ginseng extract helps support skin quality and provides anti-aging effects.

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Which Esfolio cleanser is best for oily skin?

Collagen Cleansing Foam is the best choice among the cleansers on this page for oily skin, though Lovi rates it with a Warning for this skin type.

Does Esfolio cause breakouts?

Esfolio may cause breakouts with some of its items, as Lovi rates the Collagen Cleansing Foam with a warning for acne-prone skin. However, the Red Ginseng Essence Mask Sheet offers an average fit for acne-prone skin, and the Esfolio-focused routine rates Superior for acne-prone skin overall.

Is Esfolio fragrance-free?

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

What are the key ingredients in Esfolio products?

Red ginseng extract and glycerin are key ingredients in the Esfolio products on this page. Red ginseng extract helps protect the skin and smooth signs of aging, while glycerin helps keep the skin moisturized.

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How do I build a Esfolio skincare routine?

To build an Esfolio routine, use the Collagen Cleansing Foam followed by the Red Ginseng Essence Mask Sheet. Lovi rates the Esfolio-focused routine Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin.

What are good alternatives to Esfolio?

Good alternatives to Esfolio include SKIN1004, Anua, Medicube, Beauty of Joseon, COSRX, and Dr. Althea, which all have dedicated brand pages on Lovi.

Esfolio vs SKIN1004: which is better?

Esfolio and SKIN1004 are both strong choices, though Lovi rates the Esfolio-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. For dry and sensitive skin, both brands tie with a Superior fit level. For oily, combination, and acne-prone skin, Esfolio edges out SKIN1004 by rating Superior compared to SKIN1004's High fit level.

Who owns Esfolio, and where is it from?

Esfolio is a Korean brand founded in 2011, owned by Beautyinside Co., Ltd..

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Is Esfolio cruelty-free?

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

Research behind Esfolio'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. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, 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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