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Olay vs KORRES

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

Olay and KORRES are two beloved skincare lines known for thoughtful moisturizers, cleansers, and targeted treatments. Olay relies on nourishing niacinamide and glycerin to support mature and dry skin, while KORRES draws on scientifically crafted formulas to suit dry and sensitive skin best. The first brand offers deep replenishment through solutions like the Super Eyes Daily Eye Serum, Regenerist Luminous Tone Perfecting Cream, and Brightening Eye Cream. Meanwhile, the second brand provides dependable daily care and a balanced, radiant complexion with items such as the Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream, Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser, and Bounce Firming Moisturizer.

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

Popular Olay vs KORRES products

People Say

OlayKORRES
  • Texture and Skin Smoothing Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “skin feels baby soft — Olay Retinol24”
    • “Skin feels like silk — Olay Regenerist Retinol 24 Night Moisturizer”
    • “leaves face soft and smooth — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “feels like velvet — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
  • Hydration and Moisture Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “Instantly smoother, softer, and more hydrated — Olay Regenerist Micro-Sculpting Cream”
    • “light and smooth — Olay Ultimate Eye Cream”
    • “hydrates the skin — Olay Advanced Eye Cream”
    • “saved my dry skin — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
  • Fragrance-Free and Gentle Options Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “no scent — Olay Super Serum Night Repair”
    • “love that it's fragrance-free — Olay Retinol24”
    • “Calms redness — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “calmed my redness — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
  • Radiance and Brightening Often MentionedRarely Noted
    • “iridescent glow — Olay Super Serum”
    • “hides dark shadows — Olay Ultimate Eye Cream”
    • “skin looks brighter — Olay Vitamin C Serum”
    • “gives a no-shine glow — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
  • Absorption and Finish Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “sinks in quickly — Olay Super Serum”
    • “doesn't strip my skin — Olay Regenerating Cream Cleanser”
    • “Leaves skin soft — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Cleansing and Exfoliation Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
    • “removes liquid eyeliner — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “Melts away makeup — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “tiny beads aren't harsh — Olay Regenerating Cream Cleanser”
  • Fragrance and Scent Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Fragrance can be an irritant — Olay Regenerist Micro-Sculpting Cream”
    • “floral scent — Olay Super Serum”
    • “smells like plastic — Olay Retinol24”
    • “smells like babies — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Cost and Affordability Concerns Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “expensive for drugstore — Olay Super Serum”
    • “expensive — Olay Super Serum Night Repair”
    • “small quantity (0.5 oz) — Olay Eye Lifting Serum”
    • “jar is very small — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
  • Packaging Issues and Design Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “Needs a pump — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “hard to control amount — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “hard to dispense — Olay Super Serum”

Olay vs KORRES routines for dry skin

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Olay vs KORRES routines for oily skin

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Olay vs KORRES routines for combination skin

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Questions and answers

Olay or KORRES: which is better?

Both Olay and KORRES are great choices, as both brands achieve a Superior routine fit for dry, sensitive, acne-prone, mature, dark-spot, and dry sensitive skin types on this page. However, Olay offers more fragrance-free options and scores better for hydration, while KORRES performs better for cleansing and exfoliation.

What is the difference between Olay and KORRES?

Olay and KORRES both offer products on this page that fit dry, sensitive, acne-prone, mature skin, and skin with dark spots equally well. Reviewers mention that Olay does better for hydration and brightening, while KORRES does better for cleansing and exfoliation.

Olay or KORRES for dry skin?

Both Olay and KORRES are a Superior fit for dry skin on the products on this page. Olay offers deep hydration and moisture, while KORRES is known for its gentle, hydrating, and velvety moisturizers.

Olay or KORRES: which cleanser is better?

KORRES does better for cleansing and exfoliation than Olay based on the products on this page. Reviewers note that KORRES cleansers are rich, creamy, and gentle without stripping the skin.

Which is more affordable, Olay or KORRES?

Olay is more affordable compared to KORRES, as KORRES often receives high price and value concerns from reviewers.

Olay or KORRES: which brand has more fragrance-free options?

Olay offers significantly more fragrance-free options than KORRES among the products on this page, with 26 out of 27 Olay products listing no fragrance while all KORRES products contain fragrance.

Olay or KORRES for oily skin?

For oily skin, KORRES has a Superior routine fit on this page, while Olay reaches a High fit level. Reviewers mention that KORRES offers lightweight and velvety moisturizers.

Olay or KORRES: which moisturizer is better?

Olay offers more fragrance-free options across the moisturizers on this page compared to KORRES, which lists fragrance in all of its page moisturizers. Reviewers note that Olay provides better hydration and moisture, whereas KORRES moisturizers are often described as hydrating and velvety.

Olay or KORRES for sensitive skin?

Both Olay and KORRES are a Superior fit for sensitive skin on this page. Reviewers report that KORRES offers gentle and non-stripping cleansers, while Olay provides many fragrance-free options across the products on this page.

Olay or KORRES for acne-prone skin?

Both Olay and KORRES fit acne-prone skin at a Superior level for their brand routines. Olay offers significantly more fragrance-free options across the products on this page, whereas all KORRES products on this page list fragrance.

Olay or KORRES for mature skin?

Both Olay and KORRES fit mature skin at a Superior level on Lovi. Olay products on this page frequently feature niacinamide, which may help improve signs of skin aging.

Antioxidants, 2021

Olay or KORRES for skin with dark spots?

Olay and KORRES both achieve a Superior routine fit for skin with dark spots. Niacinamide helps reduce cutaneous pigmentation and suppress melanosome transfer.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002Antioxidants, 2021

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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