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KORRES vs Aēsop

KORRES and Aēsop are skincare brands known for their thoughtful moisturizers and cleansers, driven by scientifically crafted and botanical ingredients. The first brand suits dry and sensitive skin best, while the second suits balanced, combination, and sensitive skin. Each brand offers standout solutions for targeted concerns, including options for acne-prone skin, skin with dark spots, and mature skin. They differ primarily in their specific formulations and targeted approaches, allowing users to choose based on their individual daily care needs.

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

People Say

KORRESAēsop
  • Texture and Application Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “feels like velvet — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
    • “absorbs instantly — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
    • “Luxurious foam — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “absorbs well into the skin — Aēsop Damascan Rose Facial Treatment”
  • Hydration and Moisture Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “woke up with baby-soft skin — Aēsop Damascan Rose Facial Treatment”
    • “Savior of my winter-fueled dry skin. — Aēsop B Triple C Facial Balancing Gel”
    • “delivers deep hydration that really fills your skin — Aēsop Parsley Seed Anti-Oxidant Intense Serum”
    • “saved my dry skin — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
  • Gentle Formula and Cleansing Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “Leaves skin soft — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “leaves face soft and smooth — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “Calms redness — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “Leaves my face feeling soft after cleansing. — Aēsop Parsley Seed Facial Cleanser”
  • Skin Rescue and Soothing Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
    • “saved my skin — Aēsop Damascan Rose Facial Treatment”
    • “Reduces inflammation overnight. — Aēsop B Triple C Facial Balancing Gel”
    • “my small blemishes noticeably diminished — Aēsop Parsley Seed Anti-Oxidant Intense Serum”
    • “helped with my redness — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Oil Control and Pore Refinement Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “kept me matte all day — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
    • “skin feels baby soft — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
    • “Intensely hydrating yet mattifying effect. — Aēsop B Triple C Facial Balancing Gel”
  • Makeup Removal Often MentionedNot noted
    • “removes liquid eyeliner — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “Melts away makeup — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Price and Value Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “jar is very small — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
    • “Expensive for cleanser — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “priciest face cleanser — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “quantity is too small — Aēsop Damascan Rose Facial Treatment”
  • Fragrance and Scent Sensitivity Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “smells like carrots — Aēsop Damascan Rose Facial Treatment”
    • “Nasty smell... would not buy again. — Aēsop Parsley Seed Facial Cleanser”
    • “smells like babies — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”

Questions and answers

KORRES or Aēsop: which is better?

Aēsop offers better hydration and soothing benefits with fragrance-free formulas, whereas KORRES provides better texture, gentle cleansing, and makeup removal for the products on this page.

What is the difference between KORRES and Aēsop?

KORRES products on this page often feature added fragrance and have a high Lovi fit for dry and sensitive skin, whereas Aēsop items on this page list no fragrance and provide deep hydration.

KORRES or Aēsop: which cleanser is better?

KORRES offers cleansers that are well-rated for gentle cleansing and makeup removal across multiple skin types on this page, whereas Aēsop has only a single cleanser option with average ratings. Reviewers also note that KORRES excels in texture and gentle formulas.

Which is more affordable, KORRES or Aēsop?

Reviewers note high prices and value concerns for KORRES, while high price is also noted for Aēsop, but price and value is a negative theme where KORRES does better.

Which causes fewer breakouts, KORRES or Aēsop?

Aēsop may cause fewer breakouts than KORRES because reviewers sometimes note skin breakouts and irritation with KORRES products on this page, while Aēsop reviewers do not mention this issue.

Between KORRES and Aēsop, which brand has better fragrance-free product options according to the page?

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

How do the founding years and current ownership compare between KORRES and Aēsop?

KORRES was founded in 1996 and is owned by Halcyon Equity Partners and Giorgos Korres. Aēsop was founded in 1987 and is owned by L'Oréal Groupe.

Which brand performs better when it comes to hydration and moisture based on reviewer themes?

Aēsop performs better when it comes to hydration and moisture according to reviewer themes, delivering deep hydration with non-greasy, balancing moisturizers.

KORRES or Aēsop: which moisturizer is better?

Aēsop offers better hydration and moisture for its moisturizers, while KORRES moisturizers on this page feature added fragrance. For dry skin, Aēsop's Damascan Rose Facial Treatment has a High Lovi fit level, whereas KORRES's Velvet Skin Drink has a Low fit level.

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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