# Biore vs ISDIN

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/biore-vs-isdin

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Biore and ISDIN are established skincare brands offering distinct approaches to daily care, with the former founded in Japan in 1980 and the latter originating in Spain in 1975. Both brands provide reliable daily support through thoughtfully balanced formulas, where the Japanese line features sunscreens, cleansers, masks, and makeup removers, while the Spanish brand is known for elegant moisturizers, advanced sunscreens, restorative [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/serum), and targeted eye products. The first option suits sensitive skin and skin with dark spots best, whereas the second suits dry skin and sensitive skin best. They differ primarily in their specific standout offerings and targeted solutions, such as the UV Aqua Rich and Fusion [Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/water) for acne-prone skin, the Makeup Remover Perfect Oil and Eryfotona Actinica for skin with dark spots, and the Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser and K-Ox Eyes for mature skin.

Biore is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1980 and owned by Kao Corporation.

[biore.com](https://www.biore.com/en-sa/about-us/our-story/) [kao.com](https://www.kao.com/global/en/newsroom/news/release/2024/20240214-001/)

ISDIN is a Spanish skincare brand founded in 1975 and owned by Puig.

[puig.com](https://www.puig.com/en/newsroom/new-chapter-for-Isdin-Puig-to-assume-full-ownership/) [beautymatter.com](https://beautymatter.com/articles/puig-to-take-full-ownership-of-isdin-in-1-39-billion-deal) [uploads.puig.com](https://uploads.puig.com/uploads/Puig_NP_Sept_14_EN_fc21e2f47a.pdf)

This page compares some of the most popular Biore and ISDIN products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, [use the Lovi app](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=compare&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pge51305e73f).

### Popular Biore vs ISDIN products

#### ISDIN

- [Eryfotona Actinica](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/isdin/eryfotona-actinica/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit — [€32.43 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0875W6QQG?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Fusion Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/isdin/fusion-water/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — [€24.98 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09SQF23RV?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [K-Ox Eyes](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/isdin/k-ox-eyes/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€50.91 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B01BMLQ4JQ?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Hyaluronic Concentrate](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/isdin/hyaluronic-concentrate/for/sensitive-skin) — High fit
- [Hyaluronic Moisture](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/isdin/hyaluronic-moisture/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Average fit
- [Flavo-C Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/isdin/flavo-c-serum/for/sensitive-skin) — High fit — [€45.97 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B01BMLQ086?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Uradin Lotion 10](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/isdin/uradin-lotion-10/for/dry-skin) — High fit
- [Retinal Intense Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/isdin/retinal-intense-serum/for/acne-prone-skin) — High fit — [€63.01 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0BD9DK6SC?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

#### Biore

- [UV Aqua Rich](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/biore/uv-aqua-rich/for/combination-skin) — High fit
- [Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/biore/deep-pore-charcoal-cleanser/for/oily-skin) — Average fit
- [Deep Cleansing Pore Strips](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/biore/deep-cleansing-pore-strips/for/oily-skin) — Average fit
- [Makeup Remover Perfect Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/biore/makeup-remover-perfect-oil/for/sensitive-skin) — High fit — [€33.88 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B000FQMZSE?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

## People Say

Biore

ISDIN

- Lightweight and Watery Texture Often Mentioned Mostly Mentioned “absorbs instantly — ISDIN Eryfotona Actinica” “ultra-light fluid product, which makes it super easy to apply — ISDIN Fusion Water” “Lightweight formula absorbs fast — ISDIN Hyaluronic Concentrate” “melts into skin — Biore UV Aqua Rich”
- Hydration and Dewy Finish Sometimes Noted Mostly Mentioned “Improved moisture and texture — ISDIN Hyaluronic Moisture” “skin looks smooth and healthy — ISDIN K-Ox Eyes” “Skin feels intensely hydrated — ISDIN Hyaluronic Concentrate” “feels like a moisturizer — Biore UV Aqua Rich”
- Makeup Base Compatibility Sometimes Noted Often Mentioned “acts like a primer — ISDIN Eryfotona Actinica” “My skin felt sooo hydrated and looks so plump and dewey. — ISDIN Fusion Water” “Great under makeup — ISDIN Hyaluronic Concentrate” “primer-like — Biore UV Aqua Rich”
- Effective Debris and Makeup Removal Often Mentioned Not noted “Gets the gunk out — Biore Deep Cleansing Pore Strips” “Removes waterproof mascara, eyeliner, foundation. — Biore Makeup Remover Perfect Oil”
- No White Cast Often Mentioned Sometimes Noted “transparent finish — Biore UV Aqua Rich” “doesn't leave you white as a ghost — ISDIN Fusion Water”
- Gentle on Sensitive Skin Not noted Often Mentioned “Sensitive/reactive skin tolerates — ISDIN Hyaluronic Moisture” “doesn't sting eyes — ISDIN Eryfotona Actinica” “perfect for sensitive cum oily skin people — ISDIN Fusion Water”
- Fragrance Sensitivity and Strong Scent Sometimes Noted Often Mentioned “strong citrus smell — Biore UV Aqua Rich” “Smells like chemicals — Biore Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser” “smell is overpowering — ISDIN Eryfotona Actinica”
- High Price Point Not noted Often Mentioned “very expensive — ISDIN Eryfotona Actinica”
- Skin Irritation and Redness Often Mentioned Rarely Noted “mild redness or irritation — ISDIN K-Ox Eyes” “I think the serum is too strong for my face as it has burned and left very rough and a peeling face. — ISDIN Flavo-C Serum” “slight peeling — ISDIN Retinal Intense Serum” “Nose was irritated — Biore Deep Cleansing Pore Strips”

### Biore vs ISDIN routines for dry skin

#### ISDIN-focused routine

- Cleanser: [La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/la-roche-posay/toleriane-hydrating-gentle-cleanser/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€21.95 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B01N7T7JKJ?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Dear, Klairs Supple Preparation Unscented Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/dear-klairs/supple-preparation-unscented-toner/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€16.89 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07B65NJLV?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Moisturizer: [Elizabeth Arden Advanced Ceramide Lift and Firm Night Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elizabeth-arden/advanced-ceramide-lift-and-firm-night-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€48.84 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09D2F2YF6?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Fusion Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/isdin/fusion-water/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€24.98 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09SQF23RV?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€11.83 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B084Q16G8D?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [ROUND LAB 1025 Dokdo Cleansing Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/round-lab/1025-dokdo-cleansing-water/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€13.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0BPB4KMJP?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Serum or Treatment: [Flavo-C Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/isdin/flavo-c-serum/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [€45.97 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B01BMLQ086?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Nourishing Mask: [LANEIGE Water Sleeping Mask_EX](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/laneige/water-sleeping-mask-ex/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€33.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07XFLXW3S?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### Biore-focused routine

- Cleanser: [La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/la-roche-posay/toleriane-hydrating-gentle-cleanser/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€21.95 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B01N7T7JKJ?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Dear, Klairs Supple Preparation Unscented Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/dear-klairs/supple-preparation-unscented-toner/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€16.89 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07B65NJLV?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Moisturizer: [Elizabeth Arden Advanced Ceramide Lift and Firm Night Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elizabeth-arden/advanced-ceramide-lift-and-firm-night-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€48.84 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09D2F2YF6?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [UV Aqua Rich](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/biore/uv-aqua-rich/for/dry-skin) — Caution fit — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Makeup Remover Perfect Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/biore/makeup-remover-perfect-oil/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [€33.88 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B000FQMZSE?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [ROUND LAB 1025 Dokdo Cleansing Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/round-lab/1025-dokdo-cleansing-water/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€13.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0BPB4KMJP?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Serum or Treatment: [Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/peach-and-lily/glass-skin-refining-serum/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€86.59 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B08H4QPM19?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Nourishing Mask: [LANEIGE Water Sleeping Mask_EX](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/laneige/water-sleeping-mask-ex/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€33.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07XFLXW3S?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

[See multi-brand routine · 98% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/skin/dry-skin)

### Biore vs ISDIN routines for oily skin

#### ISDIN-focused routine

- Cleanser: [CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/cerave/foaming-facial-cleanser/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€21.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B01N1LL62W?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Some By Mi Snail Truecica Miracle Repair Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/some-by-mi/snail-truecica-miracle-repair-toner/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€19.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B08125WDCF?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [SKIN1004 Centella Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/skin1004/centella-cream/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€19.20 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09XKFFQQX?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Eryfotona Actinica](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/isdin/eryfotona-actinica/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€32.43 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0875W6QQG?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€11.83 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B084Q16G8D?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Pixi Glow Tonic](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/pixi/glow-tonic/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€18.05 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09SN5B88W?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Flavo-C Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/isdin/flavo-c-serum/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€45.97 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B01BMLQ086?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€72.82 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0D1YJN279?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [VT Cosmetics Cica Purifying Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/vt-cosmetics/cica-purifying-mask/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€15.72 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B083X5R6VR?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### Biore-focused routine

- Cleanser: [CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/cerave/foaming-facial-cleanser/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€21.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B01N1LL62W?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Some By Mi Snail Truecica Miracle Repair Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/some-by-mi/snail-truecica-miracle-repair-toner/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€19.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B08125WDCF?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [SKIN1004 Centella Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/skin1004/centella-cream/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€19.20 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09XKFFQQX?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [UV Aqua Rich](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/biore/uv-aqua-rich/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Makeup Remover Perfect Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/biore/makeup-remover-perfect-oil/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€33.88 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B000FQMZSE?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Pixi Glow Tonic](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/pixi/glow-tonic/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€18.05 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09SN5B88W?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/the-ordinary/niacinamide-10-zinc-1/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€5.75 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B01MDTVZTZ?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€72.82 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0D1YJN279?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [VT Cosmetics Cica Purifying Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/vt-cosmetics/cica-purifying-mask/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€15.72 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B083X5R6VR?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

[See multi-brand routine · 95% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/skin/oily-skin)

### Biore vs ISDIN routines for combination skin

#### ISDIN-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Dr. Althea Amino Acid Gentle Bubble Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/dr-althea/amino-acid-gentle-bubble-cleanser/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€16.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07RY6Q6QM?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Pore-Reducing Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/skin-balancing-pore-reducing-toner/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€36.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07P7VZ2J9?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [SKIN1004 Centella Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/skin1004/centella-cream/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€19.20 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09XKFFQQX?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Eryfotona Actinica](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/isdin/eryfotona-actinica/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€32.43 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0875W6QQG?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€11.83 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B084Q16G8D?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/medicube/zero-pore-pad-2-0/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€16.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09V7Z4TJG?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Serum or Treatment: [Flavo-C Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/isdin/flavo-c-serum/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€45.97 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B01BMLQ086?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [VT Cosmetics Cica Purifying Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/vt-cosmetics/cica-purifying-mask/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€15.72 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B083X5R6VR?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### Biore-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Dr. Althea Amino Acid Gentle Bubble Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/dr-althea/amino-acid-gentle-bubble-cleanser/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€16.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07RY6Q6QM?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Pore-Reducing Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/paula-s-choice/skin-balancing-pore-reducing-toner/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€36.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07P7VZ2J9?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [SKIN1004 Centella Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/skin1004/centella-cream/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€19.20 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09XKFFQQX?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [UV Aqua Rich](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/biore/uv-aqua-rich/for/combination-skin) — High fit — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Makeup Remover Perfect Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/biore/makeup-remover-perfect-oil/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€33.88 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B000FQMZSE?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/medicube/zero-pore-pad-2-0/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€16.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B09V7Z4TJG?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Serum or Treatment: [Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/peach-and-lily/glass-skin-refining-serum/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€86.59 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B08H4QPM19?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [VT Cosmetics Cica Purifying Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/vt-cosmetics/cica-purifying-mask/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€15.72 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B083X5R6VR?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0d5-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

[See multi-brand routine · 94% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/skin/combination-skin)

## Questions and answers

### Biore or ISDIN: which is better?

ISDIN is the better choice for lightweight hydration and gentle care, while Biore is better for effective makeup removal without fragrance. For dry skin, Lovi rates ISDIN as Superior and Biore as High.

### What is the difference between Biore and ISDIN?

When comparing the products on this page, ISDIN features ultralight sunscreens and lightweight moisturizers that achieve Superior Lovi fit levels for dry sensitive skin, whereas Biore offers fragrance-free formulas that are gentler regarding fragrance sensitivity.

### Biore or ISDIN for dry skin?

ISDIN has a Superior Lovi fit level for dry skin on this page, while Biore has a Caution or Low fit level for dry skin across its products. Reviewers mostly mention ISDIN for its lightweight moisturizers, and the products on this page help improve skin hydration.

[Dermatologic Therapy, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/)

### Biore or ISDIN: which sunscreen is better?

When comparing sunscreens on this page, ISDIN products like Eryfotona Actinica and Fusion [Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/water) are rated as Superior or High across almost all skin types, while Biore UV Aqua Rich has a High fit for combination skin and Average for most others. Reviewers frequently note that ISDIN sunscreens offer an ultralight, makeup-friendly, and skin-friendly texture, whereas Biore products on this page are recognized for having no fragrance in their ingredients.

### Which is more affordable, Biore or ISDIN?

ISDIN is often noted for a high price point among reviewers on this page, making Biore the more affordable option.

### Which brand has products with no fragrance, Biore or ISDIN?

Biore stands out because every product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients, whereas several ISDIN products contain fragrance. Lovi fit levels for both brands vary across different skin types.

### What skin types do Biore and ISDIN fit best according to their brand-focused routines?

According to their brand-focused routines, Biore fits sensitive skin, skin with dark spots, and mature skin best. ISDIN fits dry skin, sensitive skin, and acne-prone skin best.

### How do the company origins and parent companies of Biore and ISDIN differ?

Biore was founded in 1980 in Japan and is owned by Kao Corporation, whereas ISDIN was founded in 1975 in Spain and is owned by Puig.

### Biore or ISDIN for oily skin?

For oily skin, ISDIN is a Superior fit on Lovi, while the products on this page by Biore have an Average fit. ISDIN offers lightweight and watery textures that reviewers mostly mention as a plus for this skin type.

### Biore or ISDIN for sensitive skin?

Both brands are suitable, but ISDIN has a Superior Lovi fit level for sensitive skin with certain products like Eryfotona Actinica, while Biore offers fragrance-free options across the products on this page.

### Biore or ISDIN for acne-prone skin?

For acne-prone skin, both brands offer good options, with ISDIN achieving a Superior Lovi fit level compared to Biore on this page. Reviewers note that ISDIN provides lightweight moisturizers and ultralight sunscreens that may suit acne-prone routines well.

## Research behind their key ingredients

- [Skin delivery of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) and hyaluronic acid loaded nano-transfersomes for antioxidant and anti-aging effects in UV radiation induced skin damage](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28155509/) Antioxidants · Drug Delivery, 2017
- [Benefits of topical hyaluronic acid for skin quality and signs of skin aging: From literature review to clinical evidence](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/) Sodium hyaluronate, Hyaluronic acid · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
- [Topical use of dexpanthenol in skin disorders](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12113650/) Panthenol · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002
- [Anti-aging and brightening effects of a topical treatment containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and raspberry leaf cell culture extract: A split-face, randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31975502/) Ascorbic acid, Tocopherol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [Psychophysical study of the effects of topical application of menthol in healthy volunteers](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16527405/) Menthol · Pain, 2006
- [Prospective, randomized, double-blind assessment of topical bakuchiol and retinol for facial photoageing](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29947134/) Bakuchiol · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2019
- [Topical Formulation Containing Naringenin: Efficacy against Ultraviolet B Irradiation-Induced Skin Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Mice](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26741806/) Grapefruit fruit extract · PloS One, 2016
- [Antiaging efficacy of melatonin-based day and night creams: a randomized, split-face, assessor-blinded proof-of-concept trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29416368/) Melatonin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2018
- [Effect of a topical antioxidant serum containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and ferulic acid after Q-switched 1064-nm Nd:YAG laser for treatment of environment-induced skin pigmentation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32052907/) Ascorbic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [The 24-hour skin hydration and barrier function effects of a hyaluronic 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract moisturizing fluid: an intra-subject, randomized, assessor-blinded study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/) Glycerin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
- [Randomized controlled study for the anti-aging effect of human adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cell media combined with niacinamide after laser therapy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33103316/) Niacinamide · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
- [A Double-Blinded, Randomized, Vehicle-Controlled Study of the Efficacy of Moisturizer Containing Licochalcone A, Decanediol, L-Carnitine, and Salicylic Acid for Prevention of Acne Relapse in Asian Population](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33150170/) Salicylic acid · BioMed Research International, 2020
- [A new topical panthenol-containing emollient: Results from two randomized controlled studies assessing its skin moisturization and barrier restoration potential, and the effect on skin microflora](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27425824/) Panthenol · The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2017
- [Stable Ozonides with Vitamin E Acetate versus Corticosteroid in the Treatment of Lichen Sclerosus in Foreskin: Evaluation of Effects on Inflammation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30991399/) Tocopheryl acetate · Urologia Internationalis, 2019
- [Senomorphic activity of a combination of niacinamide and hyaluronic acid: correlation with clinical improvement of skin aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39009698/) Niacinamide · Scientific Reports, 2024
- [High molecular compounds (polysaccharides and proanthocyanidins) from Hamamelis virginiana bark: influence on human skin keratinocyte proliferation and differentiation and influence on irritated skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11684194/) Witch hazel leaf extract · Phytochemistry, 2001
- [Efficacy of a multitargeted, salicylic acid-based dermocosmetic cream compared to benzoyl peroxide 5% in Acne vulgaris: Results from a randomized study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37941097/) Salicylic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
- [Biomimetic hyaluronic acid-stabilized zinc oxide nanoparticles in acne treatment: A preclinical and clinical approach](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40254135/) Zinc oxide · Journal of Controlled Release, 2025
- [Evaluation of dermal extracellular matrix and epidermal-dermal junction modifications using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometric imaging, in vivo reflectance confocal microscopy, echography, and histology: effect of age and peptide applications](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25817264/) Palmitoyl tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2015
- [A Salicylic Acid-Based Dermocosmetic is Effective as an Adjunct to Benzoyl Peroxide for Mild to Moderate Acne and as Monotherapy in Maintenance Post Benzoyl Peroxide](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38051857/) Salicylic acid · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2023
- [Challenging the safety and efficacy of topically applied chlorogenic acid, apigenin, kaempferol, and naringenin by HET-CAM, HPLC-TBARS-EVSC, and laser Doppler flowmetry](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38831914/) Grapefruit fruit extract · Frontiers in Chemistry, 2024
- [Subclinical, non-erythematous irritation with an open assay model (washing): sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) versus sodium laureth sulfate (SLES)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11278060/) Sodium laureth sulfate · Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2001
- [Botulinum toxin injection as a single or combined treatment with non-cross-linked high molecular weight and low molecular weight hyaluronic acid gel for neck rejuvenation: A randomized clinical trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35775872/) Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
- [In vivo and in vitro evaluation of octyl methoxycinnamate liposomes](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24376350/) Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate · International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2013
- [Effect of seasonal and geographical differences on skin and effect of treatment with an osmoprotectant: Sorbitol](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23752031/) Sorbitol · Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2013
- [Comparison of methods for assessing photoprotection against ultraviolet A in vivo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3819071/) Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1987
- [Using ordered mesoporous silica SBA-15 to limit cutaneous penetration and transdermal permeation of organic UV filters](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31437563/) Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane · International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2019
- [Influence of vitamin E acetate on stratum corneum hydration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9706379/) Tocopheryl acetate · Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1998
- [Topical Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle Formulations for Acne Vulgaris: A Systematic Review of Pre-Clinical and Early-Phase Clinical Evidence](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41007718/) Zinc oxide · Biomedicines, 2025
- [Enhancing Photoprotection and Mitigating Ex Vivo Stratum Corneum Oxidative Stress: A Multifunctional Strategy Combining Rosmarinic Acid with UVB Filters](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40227214/) Octocrylene · Antioxidants, 2025
- [Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of a Panthenol-Enriched Mask for Skin Barrier Recovery After Facial Laser Treatment: Results of a Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40613435/) Panthenol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025
- [TiO2-embedded mesoporous silica with lower porosity is beneficial to adsorb the pollutants and retard UV filter absorption: A possible application for outdoor skin protection](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36455708/) Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane · European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2023
- [Efficacy and Tolerability of Stable Hybrid Cooperative Complexes of High- and Low-Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid in Asian Patients: An Open-Label Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40921777/) Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid · Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2026
- [Ginkgo biloba leaves extract's cosmeceutical evaluation: a preliminary assessments on human volunteers towards achieving improved skin condition and rejuvenation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37074796/) Ginkgo biloba leaf extract · Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 2023
- [Nanostructured Lipid Carrier Based Gel Containing α-Tocopherol and α-Tocopheryl Acetate for Synergistic Cutaneous Antiaging Efficacy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41309687/) Tocopheryl acetate · Scientific Reports, 2025
- [Nanocomplex of quaternized cyclodextrin grafted chitosan and hyaluronic acid for a skin delivery](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36279763/) Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid · Colloids and Surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 2022
- [Effect of an Emollient Emulsion Containing 15.0% of Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride on the Urocanic Acid of the Stratum Corneum](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37109405/) Caprylic capric triglyceride · Life, 2023
- [Safety assessment on comedogenicity of dermatological products containing d-alpha tocopheryl acetate in Asian subjects: A double-blind randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34471722/) Tocopheryl acetate · Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2021
- [Mitigation of ultraviolet-induced erythema and inflammation by para-hydroxycinnamic acid in human skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39138602/) Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2025
- [Facial disbiosis and UV filters](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39499337/) Ethylhexyl salicylate · Archives of Dermatological Research, 2024
- [The clinical efficacy of a new emulsion for acne and conspicuous facial pore amelioration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38140770/) Lens esculenta seed extract · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
- [Impact of dermal emulsions containing diacyl phospholipids, mono acyl phospholipids, sodium lauryl ether sulfate and polysorbate 80 in combination with UVA irradiation on human skin physiology in vivo: A pilot study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42617898/) Sodium laureth sulfate · International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2026
- [Retrospective Review of Dermal Safety Studies of Organic Sunscreens](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40911743/) Ethylhexyl salicylate · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2025
- [Targeting Circadian Rhythm for the Regulation of Skin Collagen Metabolism](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41527525/) Palmitoyl tripeptide-1 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2026
- [Mechanistic understanding and peptide ingredient screening for type III collagen via biological knowledge graph and molecular docking](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42683869/) Palmitoyl tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2026
- [Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Assessment of Supramolecular Bakuchiol and Terminalia Chebula Extract for Facial Photoaging in Chinese Sensitive Skin Population](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41424674/) Bakuchiol · Health Science Reports, 2025

## The brands

- Japanese skincare: [Biore](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/biore)
- Spanish skincare: [ISDIN](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/isdin)

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## About the Lovi Fit

Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes.

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules its 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. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning.

Behind this comparison: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board).

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