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Beauty of Joseon vs KORRES

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Beauty of Joseon and KORRES are two distinct skincare brands recognized for their nourishing daily care. The Korean skincare brand founded in 2016 features thoughtful serums, masks, moisturizers, and sunscreens, while the Greek heritage brand is widely loved for its thoughtful moisturizers and cleansers. Both lines suit dry skin and sensitive skin best, offering gentle yet effective formulations. While the former brand relies on ingredients like niacinamide, glycerin, and hyaluronic acid to target specific concerns, the latter brand draws on scientifically crafted compositions to achieve a balanced, radiant complexion.

Beauty of Joseon is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by Goodai Global Inc. since 2019.

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

Popular Beauty of Joseon vs KORRES products

People Say

Beauty of JoseonKORRES
  • Texture and Application Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “feels like velvet — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
    • “absorbs instantly — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
    • “Luxurious foam — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “sinks in instantly — Beauty of Joseon Ginseng Essence Water”
  • Gentle and Non-Irritating Formula Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “no irritation at all — Beauty of Joseon Revive Eye Serum”
    • “doesn't dry my skin like other cleansers — Beauty of Joseon Radiance Cleansing Balm”
    • “cleansed my face gently without making my skin feel irritated — Beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser”
    • “leaves face soft and smooth — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Deep Hydration and Moisture Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “Saved my dry winter skin — Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream”
    • “eyes look less tired — Beauty of Joseon Revive Eye Serum”
    • “saved my dry skin — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
    • “extremely moisturizing — KORRES Bounce Firming Moisturizer”
  • Makeup Removal Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “melts waterproof mascara — Beauty of Joseon Ginseng Cleansing Oil”
    • “melts away sunscreen easily — Beauty of Joseon Radiance Cleansing Balm”
    • “removes liquid eyeliner — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “Melts away makeup — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Radiant Glow and Finish Often MentionedRarely Noted
    • “gives a glass skin look — Beauty of Joseon Glow Serum”
    • “leaves absolutely no cast — Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics”
    • “Gives me that chok-chok dewy look — Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream”
    • “gives a no-shine glow — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
  • Pore and Oil Control Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “less shiny by noon — Beauty of Joseon Red Bean Water Gel”
    • “pores look cleaner — Beauty of Joseon Red Bean Refreshing Pore Mask”
    • “pores look smaller — Beauty of Joseon Glow Serum”
    • “kept me matte all day — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
  • Scent Dislikes and Issues Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “smells like cooking oil — Beauty of Joseon Ginseng Cleansing Oil”
    • “smells like cheese — Beauty of Joseon Ground Rice and Honey Glow Mask”
    • “smells like dirt — Beauty of Joseon Ginseng Essence Water”
    • “smells like babies — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Skin Breakouts and Irritation Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “broke me out — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “caused tiny bumps — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
    • “burns sensitive skin — KORRES Bounce Firming Moisturizer”
    • “Broke me out in cystic acne — Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream”
  • Packaging and Sizing Issues Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “dropper doesn't reach the bottom — Beauty of Joseon Glow Serum”
    • “Hate dipping my fingers in the jar — Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream”
    • “one pump is too much — Beauty of Joseon Revive Eye Serum”
    • “Needs a pump — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”

Beauty of Joseon vs KORRES routines for dry skin

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Beauty of Joseon vs KORRES routines for oily skin

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Beauty of Joseon vs KORRES routines for combination skin

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Questions and answers

Beauty of Joseon or KORRES: which is better?

Beauty of Joseon and KORRES both perform well, with Beauty of Joseon being better for gentle formulas and KORRES offering superior routine fits across most skin types on this page. Every product on the Beauty of Joseon page lists no fragrance, whereas all KORRES products on this page list fragrance.

What is the difference between Beauty of Joseon and KORRES?

Beauty of Joseon offers fragrance-free formulas that focus on gentle, non-irritating care with key ingredients like niacinamide and ginseng, while KORRES includes fragrance in its products on this page. Reviewers note that Beauty of Joseon excels in pore and oil control and radiant glows, whereas KORRES delivers better textures and applications.

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Beauty of Joseon or KORRES for dry skin?

For dry skin, KORRES has a Superior routine fit on this page, while Beauty of Joseon has a High routine fit. The products on this page from Beauty of Joseon feature key ingredients like hyaluronic acid and glycerin, which helps provide deep hydration.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Beauty of Joseon or KORRES: which cleanser is better?

Both Beauty of Joseon and KORRES offer effective cleansers, but Beauty of Joseon is particularly noted for gentle and non-irritating formulas across its range. Reviewers frequently mention that KORRES cleansers are rich, creamy, and gentle without stripping the skin.

Which is more affordable, Beauty of Joseon or KORRES?

This page does not provide information to determine whether Beauty of Joseon or KORRES is more affordable.

Between Beauty of Joseon and KORRES, which brand has fragrance-free products?

Beauty of Joseon offers fragrance-free products, as every item on its page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. In contrast, all of the KORRES products on this page contain fragrance.

How do Beauty of Joseon and KORRES compare when it comes to gentle and non-irritating formulas?

Beauty of Joseon does better than KORRES for gentle and non-irritating formulas, as every product on its page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which brand performs better for pore and oil control according to review themes?

Beauty of Joseon performs better for pore and oil control.

Beauty of Joseon or KORRES for oily skin?

For oily skin, both Beauty of Joseon and KORRES achieve a Lovi fit level of High. Reviewers note that the products on this page for Beauty of Joseon offer pore and oil control.

Beauty of Joseon or KORRES: which moisturizer is better?

When comparing moisturizers, KORRES achieves a Superior routine fit for mature skin while Beauty of Joseon reaches a High fit, though Beauty of Joseon is noted for being fragrance-free across its products on this page whereas KORRES formulations include fragrance.

Beauty of Joseon or KORRES for sensitive skin?

Both brands offer products with a High Lovi fit level for sensitive skin. Beauty of Joseon stands out for having no fragrance listed in any of its products on this page, whereas all KORRES products listed here contain fragrance.

Beauty of Joseon or KORRES for acne-prone skin?

Beauty of Joseon and KORRES both offer a High Lovi fit for acne-prone skin. Beauty of Joseon features fragrance-free formulas across the products on this page, while KORRES includes fragrance in all of its products 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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