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Augustinus Bader vs Catrice

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

Augustinus Bader and Catrice are German skincare brands that offer distinct approaches to daily beauty routines, with the former founded in 2018 and the latter established in 2004 under cosnova. Augustinus Bader is loved for its moisturizers, serums, and eye products built around proprietary formulas, suiting dry and mature skin best, whereas Catrice is beloved for its refined eye products and advanced formulas tailored for combination, oily, and normal skin. For targeted concerns, the former features standout items like The Serum for acne-prone skin, The Eye Cream for dark spots, and The Rich Cream for mature skin, while the latter delivers reliable daily performance through thoughtful formulations, including the Under Eye Brightener for acne-prone skin. Both brands provide specialized care, though they differ significantly in their ingredient properties and ideal skin types.

Augustinus Bader is a German skincare brand founded in 2018.

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Catrice is a German skincare brand founded in 2004 and owned by cosnova.

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

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Questions and answers

Augustinus Bader or Catrice: which is better?

Augustinus Bader is better than Catrice because the products on this page offer a much wider range of options, achieving a Superior fit for dry skin.

What is the difference between Augustinus Bader and Catrice?

Augustinus Bader offers a wide range of moisturizers, serums, and eye creams that achieve a Superior fit for dry and mature skin, whereas Catrice only features an Under Eye Brightener on this page, which achieves a High fit for dry and sensitive skin. Reviewers often mention that Augustinus Bader provides deep hydration and radiance, though its products come with an extreme price.

Which is more affordable, Augustinus Bader or Catrice?

Catrice is more affordable, whereas Augustinus Bader products on this page have an extreme price mentioned by reviewers.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Augustinus Bader or Catrice?

Catrice does not have breakout reports for the products on this page, whereas Augustinus Bader has occasional breakouts sometimes noted by reviewers. Lovi rates the Augustinus Bader products on this page as having an average fit for acne-prone skin.

How do the founding years and corporate ownerships of Augustinus Bader and Catrice compare?

Augustinus Bader was founded in Germany in 2018 and is independently owned, whereas Catrice was founded in Germany in 2004 and is owned by cosnova.

Which brand offers a wider range of products on this page, and what are their specific skincare categories?

Augustinus Bader offers a much wider range of products on this page compared to Catrice, covering moisturizers, a serum, an eye cream, and a face oil. In contrast, Catrice only features a single eye product in its lineup.

What key ingredients and fragrance characteristics do the products from Augustinus Bader and Catrice share?

Both Augustinus Bader and Catrice share the characteristic that every product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. However, they do not share any key ingredients, as Augustinus Bader features TFC8 while Catrice has no key ingredients listed on this page.

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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