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SKIN1004 vs Eminence

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SKIN1004 and Eminence are distinguished skincare brands offering specialized formulations for balanced, radiant complexions. The first brand is known for soothing toners, comforting moisturizers, reliable sunscreens, and nourishing masks crafted with pure centella, hydrating hyaluronic acid, and brightening niacinamide, while the second brand is widely beloved for deeply nourishing moisturizers and pure botanical potency. SKIN1004 suits sensitive and acne-prone skin best, whereas Eminence suits dry, sensitive, and combination skin types best. These lines differ primarily through their foundational ingredients and regional traditions, with the Korean brand emphasizing gentle centella-driven care and the other focusing on botanical plant power.

SKIN1004 is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2012 and owned by Goodai Global Inc. since 2024.

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This page compares some of the most popular SKIN1004 and Eminence products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular SKIN1004 vs Eminence products

People Say

SKIN1004Eminence
  • Lightweight texture Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “sunk in like a dream — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum”
    • “zero white cast — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum”
    • “doesn't feel heavy — Eminence Clear Skin Probiotic Moisturizer”
    • “Not too thick — Eminence Arctic Berry Peptide Radiance Cream”
  • Soothing and calming effects Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “calmed my angry skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner”
    • “Eliminated redness on my easily irritated skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask”
    • “calms my irritation — Eminence Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer”
    • “cooling effect — Eminence Clear Skin Probiotic Moisturizer”
  • Hydration and moisture Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “skin feels baby soft — Eminence Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer”
    • “Skin feels soft — Eminence Arctic Berry Peptide Radiance Cream”
    • “hydrates without leaving me shiny — Eminence Clear Skin Probiotic Moisturizer”
    • “Gives my dehydrated skin a moisture surge — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask”
  • Cleansing and purification Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “cleared up my acne — Eminence Clear Skin Probiotic Moisturizer”
    • “doesn't strip my skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Cleansing Gel Foam”
  • Elegant texture and absorption Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
    • “buttery and great — Eminence Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer”
    • “Smells like heaven — Eminence Arctic Berry Peptide Radiance Cream”
    • “Sinks in instantly — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Boosting Toner”
  • Skin smoothing and anti-aging Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “skin feels super soft — SKIN1004 Zombie Pack”
    • “strong tightening effect — SKIN1004 Zombie Pack”
    • “Skin appears firmed — Eminence Arctic Berry Peptide Radiance Cream”
  • High price point Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Price is quite steep — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask”
    • “wish it came in larger size — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Light Gel Cream”
    • “Pricey for daily use — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Quick Calming Pad”
    • “pricey but worth it — Eminence Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer”
  • Scent and fragrance preferences Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “smells like wet dog — SKIN1004 Zombie Pack”
    • “Has a strong herbal/citrus scent I didn't enjoy. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “smells a bit like plastic — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Cleansing Gel Foam”
    • “fragrance is terrible — Eminence Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer”
  • Moisture deficiency Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “not enough for dry skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Light Gel Cream”
    • “not moisturizing enough — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner”
    • “feels quite dry when applied — Eminence Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer”
    • “didn't feel hydrating enough — Eminence Clear Skin Probiotic Moisturizer”

Questions and answers

SKIN1004 or Eminence: which is better?

Both SKIN1004 and Eminence offer great options, but SKIN1004 is often preferred for its lower price point and scent-free formulas, while Eminence excels in providing richer hydration and moisturization.

What is the difference between SKIN1004 and Eminence?

SKIN1004 features a wider range of fragrance-free products that are best suited for sensitive, acne-prone, and dry skin, whereas Eminence offers moisturizers that reviewers often note for their hydration and soothing benefits but higher price points. Both brands are free of added fragrance in the products on this page.

SKIN1004 or Eminence: which moisturizer is better?

When comparing moisturizers, Eminence provides superior hydration and soothing benefits for dry and sensitive skin, while SKIN1004 offers lightweight, soothing options that fit acne-prone and combination skin well. Both brands feature fragrance-free formulas, though Eminence tends to have a higher price point and stronger scents.

Which is more affordable, SKIN1004 or Eminence?

SKIN1004 is more affordable, whereas Eminence is often noted for a high price point.

Which causes fewer breakouts, SKIN1004 or Eminence?

Both SKIN1004 and Eminence offer products on this page that help soothe acne-prone skin, with SKIN1004 featuring specialized options like the Madagascar Centella Tea-Trica Purifying Toner which achieves a Superior fit level for oily acne-prone skin.

How do the founding years and company ownership compare between SKIN1004 and Eminence?

SKIN1004 was founded in South Korea in 2012 and has been owned by Goodai Global Inc. since 2024, whereas Eminence was founded earlier in 1958 and remains independently owned.

Which brand has more products listed on the page for sensitive skin?

SKIN1004 has more products listed on the page for sensitive skin compared to Eminence. Lovi rates multiple SKIN1004 products as having a High or Superior fit for sensitive skin, whereas Eminence features fewer items with varying fit levels for that skin type.

What are the main key ingredients found across SKIN1004 products?

The products on this page for SKIN1004 feature key ingredients such as Centella asiatica, Hyaluronic acid, Niacinamide, and Panthenol. Topical hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of skin aging, while niacinamide may help reduce cutaneous pigmentation.

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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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