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La Roche-Posay vs KORRES

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La Roche-Posay and KORRES are two distinct skincare lines offering specialized care for various complexions. The French label is celebrated for its targeted serums, nourishing moisturizers, gentle cleansers, and soothing eye products formulated with glycerin, thermal water, and niacinamide, while the Greek counterpart is widely loved for its thoughtful moisturizers and cleansers. The former suits mature skin and dry skin best through moisture-binding ingredients, whereas the latter suits dry skin and sensitive skin best owing to its gentle compositions. Ultimately, both brands differ through their unique heritage and targeted formulations, allowing users to choose according to their specific daily needs.

La Roche-Posay is a French skincare brand founded in 1975 and owned by L'Oréal S.A. since 1989.

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

Popular La Roche-Posay vs KORRES products

People Say

La Roche-PosayKORRES
  • Skin Texture Improvement Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “lightweight and absorbs quickly — La Roche-Posay Mela B3 Serum”
    • “absorbs in seconds — La Roche-Posay Anthelios”
    • “feels like velvet — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
    • “absorbs instantly — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
  • Sensitive Skin Care and Soothing Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “Only cream that doesn't sting — La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermallergo Eye Cream”
    • “Calmed my skin after a chemical peel — La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water”
    • “no stinging — La Roche-Posay Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer”
    • “Calms redness — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Hydration and Moisture Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “absorbs instantly — La Roche-Posay Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer”
    • “skin feels plump — La Roche-Posay Hyalu B5 Serum”
    • “legs stopped flaking — La Roche-Posay Lipikar AP+M Triple Repair Moisturizing Cream”
    • “saved my dry skin — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
  • Gentle Cleansing and Makeup Removal Not notedOften Mentioned
    • “Leaves skin soft — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “leaves face soft and smooth — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “removes liquid eyeliner — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Versatile and Gentle Application Often MentionedNot noted
    • “Great for chapped lips — La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+”
    • “gentle on sensitive skin — La Roche-Posay Effaclar Medicated Gel Cleanser”
    • “makeup sits perfectly — La Roche-Posay Anthelios”
  • Strong or Polarizing Fragrance Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “scent is awful — La Roche-Posay Mela B3 Serum”
    • “overwhelming floral smell — La Roche-Posay Hyalu B5 Serum”
    • “Smells like cheap fragrance — La Roche-Posay Retinol B3 Serum”
    • “smells like babies — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Price and Size Value Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “expensive for the size — La Roche-Posay Hyalu B5 Serum”
    • “Too expensive for the size — La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermallergo Eye Cream”
    • “Tube is tiny for the price — La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Gel B5”
    • “jar is very small — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
  • Packaging Issues Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “Needs a pump — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “hard to control amount — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “pump stops working — La Roche-Posay Lipikar AP+M Triple Repair Moisturizing Cream”
  • Lack of Moisture Rarely NotedSometimes Noted
    • “skin felt tight later — La Roche-Posay Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer”
    • “Not moisturizing enough for winter — La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermallergo Eye Cream”
    • “Need a moisturizer on top for dry skin — La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Gel B5”
    • “felt tight after an hour — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”

La Roche-Posay vs KORRES routines for dry skin

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La Roche-Posay vs KORRES routines for oily skin

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La Roche-Posay vs KORRES routines for combination skin

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Questions and answers

La Roche-Posay or KORRES: which is better?

La Roche-Posay and KORRES both perform well, but La Roche-Posay is better for sensitive skin care and hydration, while KORRES does better with gentle cleansing and makeup removal. Lovi gives La Roche-Posay a High fit and KORRES a Superior fit for dry skin.

What is the difference between La Roche-Posay and KORRES?

La Roche-Posay offers a much wider selection of products on this page with fragrance-free options, whereas all KORRES products on this page list fragrance. Reviewers note that La Roche-Posay does better with sensitive skin care and soothing, while KORRES does better with gentle cleansing and makeup removal.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES for dry skin?

When it comes to dry skin, Lovi finds that both La Roche-Posay and KORRES fit the skin type well with High routines. La Roche-Posay offers a wide selection of fragrance-free moisturizers and cleansers, while all products from KORRES on this page include fragrance.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES: which cleanser is better?

KORRES does better on gentle cleansing and makeup removal overall compared to La Roche-Posay. Reviewers often note that KORRES cleansers provide gentle and non-stripping hydration, while the products on this page for La Roche-Posay span a wider range of fit levels from High to Low for sensitive skin.

Which is more affordable, La Roche-Posay or KORRES?

La Roche-Posay does better than KORRES on price and size value according to reviewer feedback on this page. However, KORRES lists high price and value concerns among its drawbacks as well.

Between La Roche-Posay and KORRES, which brand has better options for mature skin?

Both La Roche-Posay and KORRES offer a Superior routine fit for mature skin. Lovi rates the routine fit as Superior for both brands.

How do the fragrance profiles of La Roche-Posay and KORRES products compare?

La Roche-Posay offers more fragrance-free options, as 21 of the 35 products on this page list no fragrance, whereas all 5 KORRES products on this page contain fragrance. Reviewers note that strong or polarizing fragrance is an issue for La Roche-Posay, while fragrance and scent complaints are often mentioned for KORRES.

Which brand performs better for gentle cleansing and makeup removal?

KORRES does better for gentle cleansing and makeup removal. Reviewers mostly mention its cleansers as gentle, non-stripping, rich, creamy, and effective at removing makeup.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES for oily skin?

For oily skin, both brands work well since Lovi gives La Roche-Posay a High fit and KORRES a Superior fit. La Roche-Posay offers a much larger variety of products on this page for oily skin, whereas KORRES provides only five products that all contain fragrance.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES: which moisturizer is better?

La Roche-Posay and KORRES both offer popular moisturizers, with La Roche-Posay featuring a larger selection of fragrance-free formulas while KORRES focuses on scented options. Lovi rates the routine fit for dry skin as High for La Roche-Posay and Superior for KORRES.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES for sensitive skin?

La Roche-Posay is well known for sensitive skin care and soothing, and Lovi rates the routine fit for sensitive skin as High. By contrast, KORRES products on this page all list fragrance, whereas 21 of 35 La Roche-Posay products list no fragrance.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES for acne-prone skin?

Both La Roche-Posay and KORRES are good options for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the routine fit for this skin type as High for both brands. While La Roche-Posay offers a wide range of targeted treatments like the Effaclar Adapalene Gel, all five products on the KORRES page include fragrance.

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.

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    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

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    Medical Board

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    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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