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Beauty of Joseon vs KORRES

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Beauty of Joseon and KORRES are two distinct skincare lines known for gentle and nourishing compositions. Beauty of Joseon is a Korean brand founded in 2016 and owned by Goodai Global Inc. since 2019, celebrated for its thoughtful serums, masks, moisturizers, and sunscreens that blend niacinamide, glycerin, and hyaluronic acid. KORRES is widely loved for its thoughtful moisturizers and cleansers, which draw on the rich heritage of its scientifically crafted formulas. While both brands suit sensitive skin best, the former also serves skin with dark spots and offers options like the Ground Rice and Honey Glow Mask, Light On Serum: Centella + Vita C, and Revive Eye Serum, whereas the latter suits dry skin and provides solutions such as the Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream, Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser, and Bounce Firming Moisturizer to help users achieve a balanced, radiant complexion with dependable daily care.

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?

KORRES achieves a Superior routine fit across all skin types on this page, whereas Beauty of Joseon reaches a High fit level for most skin types. Reviewers note that Beauty of Joseon offers more gentle and non-irritating formulas, while KORRES delivers better texture and application.

What is the difference between Beauty of Joseon and KORRES?

Beauty of Joseon and KORRES both fit sensitive skin with High Lovi levels, but Beauty of Joseon lists no fragrance across the products on this page while every KORRES product lists fragrance. Beauty of Joseon relies on key ingredients like niacinamide and ginseng to help deliver gentle hydration, which may help improve skin radiance.

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Beauty of Joseon or KORRES for dry skin?

For dry skin, Beauty of Joseon has High Lovi routine fit while KORRES has Superior Lovi routine fit. Both brands help deliver deep hydration and moisture to dry skin.

Beauty of Joseon or KORRES: which cleanser is better?

Beauty of Joseon is better for gentle, non-irritating formulas and pore and oil control, while KORRES offers better texture and application with rich and creamy cleansers.

Which is more affordable, Beauty of Joseon or KORRES?

This page does not provide pricing or affordability information to compare Beauty of Joseon and KORRES.

Which brand has better fragrance-free options between Beauty of Joseon and KORRES?

Beauty of Joseon has better fragrance-free options because every product on its page lists no fragrance in its ingredients, whereas 0 of 5 KORRES products on this page do.

Beauty of Joseon or KORRES: which is better for mature skin?

KORRES is better for mature skin, achieving a Superior routine fit compared to Beauty of Joseon's Average fit on this page.

How do Beauty of Joseon and KORRES compare in terms of gentle and non-irritating formulas?

Beauty of Joseon does better than KORRES for gentle and non-irritating formulas. Lovi rates Beauty of Joseon with high fit levels for sensitive skin, and every product on its page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Beauty of Joseon or KORRES for oily skin?

For oily skin, Lovi rates KORRES as Superior and Beauty of Joseon as High. Beauty of Joseon provides better pore and oil control, whereas KORRES scores higher for texture and application.

Beauty of Joseon or KORRES: which moisturizer is better?

Beauty of Joseon and KORRES both offer popular moisturizers, but Beauty of Joseon features no fragrance across the products on this page while KORRES includes fragrance in all its moisturizers.

Beauty of Joseon or KORRES for sensitive skin?

Both brands offer a high Lovi fit for sensitive skin, but Beauty of Joseon stands out for its fragrance-free formulas and gentle, non-irritating properties.

Beauty of Joseon or KORRES for acne-prone skin?

For acne-prone skin, both brands offer good options, as Lovi rates the routine fit for acne-prone skin as High for Beauty of Joseon and Superior for KORRES. Beauty of Joseon products on this page list no fragrance, whereas all KORRES products on this page contain 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.

  • 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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