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Purito vs Augustinus Bader

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Purito and Augustinus Bader are two distinct skincare lines known for gentle and effective formulas and sophisticated formulas respectively. Both brands suit dry skin and dry sensitive skin best because of their deeply comforting formulations and deeply hydrating compositions. Purito offers thoughtful moisturizers, serums, sunscreens, and makeup removers, while Augustinus Bader features nourishing moisturizers, targeted serums, and soothing eye products. Through these carefully crafted solutions and refined creations, the brands differ by offering a steady and soothing approach to daily care versus measured, graceful efficacy.

Purito is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2017 and owned by Corstone Capital since 2022.

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Augustinus Bader is a German skincare brand founded in 2018.

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

Popular Purito vs Augustinus Bader products

People Say

PuritoAugustinus Bader
  • Lightweight and non-greasy texture Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “absorbs instantly into skin — Purito Oat-in Calming Gel Cream”
    • “perfect weight, not too light not too heavy — Purito Mighty Bamboo Panthenol Cream”
    • “light but nourishing — Augustinus Bader The Cream”
    • “sinks in instantly — Augustinus Bader The Serum”
  • Soothing and calming Mostly MentionedRarely Noted
    • “calmed my redness instantly — Purito Centella Unscented Serum”
    • “calmed my redness immediately — Purito Oat-in Calming Gel Cream”
    • “helped calm down my acne — Purito Mighty Bamboo Panthenol Cream”
    • “calms redness — Augustinus Bader The Cream”
  • Deep hydration and glow Not notedMostly Mentioned
    • “Instantly hydrated — Augustinus Bader The Face Oil”
    • “Extremely dry skin saved — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream”
    • “healthy glow — Augustinus Bader The Serum”
  • Improves skin texture Rarely NotedMostly Mentioned
    • “Softens fine lines — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream”
    • “skin is smoother — Augustinus Bader The Cream”
    • “skin felt noticeably firmer — Augustinus Bader The Serum”
    • “plump — Purito Centella Unscented Toner”
  • Hydrating and plumping Often MentionedNot noted
    • “makes skin look dewy and plump — Purito Deep Sea Pure Water Cream”
    • “Keeps area plump — Purito Wonder Releaf Centella Eye Cream”
    • “leaves skin plump — Purito Centella Unscented Serum”
  • Brightens skin tone and visible radiance Rarely NotedSometimes Noted
    • “Instant youthful glow — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream”
    • “healthy glow — Purito Pure Vitamin C Serum”
  • High price point Not notedMostly Mentioned
  • No visible results or lack of efficacy Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “didn't see any difference — Purito Centella Unscented Serum”
    • “No change in dark circles — Purito Wonder Releaf Centella Eye Cream”
    • “did nothing — Purito Centella Unscented Toner”
    • “didn't see dramatic results — Augustinus Bader The Cream”
  • Caused breakouts Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “caused cystic acne — Purito From Green Cleansing Oil”
    • “gave me tiny whiteheads — Purito Centella Unscented Serum”
    • “Caused cystic acne — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream”
    • “bumps on forehead — Augustinus Bader The Cream”
  • Packaging issues Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
    • “paper tube cracks easily — Purito Oat-in Calming Gel Cream”
    • “leaks from the pump — Purito From Green Cleansing Oil”
    • “tube is too small for the price — Purito Deep Sea Pure Water Cream”
    • “excessive packaging — Augustinus Bader The Serum”

Purito vs Augustinus Bader routines for dry skin

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Purito vs Augustinus Bader routines for oily skin

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Purito vs Augustinus Bader routines for combination skin

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Questions and answers

Purito or Augustinus Bader: which is better?

Purito and Augustinus Bader both achieve a Superior Lovi routine fit for dry skin, sensitive skin, and several other types. However, Augustinus Bader delivers superior results for oily and combination skin types. Reviewers frequently note high prices for Augustinus Bader products, while Purito offers more budget-friendly options.

What is the difference between Purito and Augustinus Bader?

Purito and Augustinus Bader both achieve a Superior Lovi routine fit for dry skin, sensitive skin, and mature skin, but Purito focuses on soothing formulas while Augustinus Bader emphasizes deep hydration and texture improvement. Reviewers note that Augustinus Bader delivers greater radiance and glow, whereas Purito offers more budget-friendly options.

Purito or Augustinus Bader for dry skin?

Both Purito and Augustinus Bader are great choices for dry skin, as Lovi rates the routine fit for both brands as Superior. Reviewers note that Augustinus Bader offers deep hydration and texture improvement, while Purito provides gentle, soothing care.

Purito or Augustinus Bader: which moisturizer is better?

When comparing moisturizers, both Purito and Augustinus Bader offer products on this page with High and Superior Lovi fit levels for dry skin and dry sensitive skin. Purito is frequently noted by reviewers for lightweight, soothing, and calming moisturizers, while Augustinus Bader is often highlighted for deep hydration and texture improvement.

Which is more affordable, Purito or Augustinus Bader?

Purito is more affordable, whereas Augustinus Bader is frequently noted by reviewers for its extreme price. Every product on this page for both brands lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Where and when were Purito and Augustinus Bader founded, and who owns them?

Purito was founded in South Korea in 2017 and is owned by Corstone Capital, while Augustinus Bader was founded in Germany in 2018 and is independently owned.

Which brand performs better for providing deep hydration and glow according to reviewers?

Augustinus Bader performs better for providing deep hydration and glow according to reviewers.

What are the key differences in the review themes mentioning high price point and packaging issues for both brands?

When comparing review themes, Purito faces more mentions regarding its high price point and packaging issues compared to Augustinus Bader. Reviewers note that Purito tends to have disadvantages in these specific areas across the products on this page.

Purito or Augustinus Bader for oily skin?

Augustinus Bader is a better fit for oily skin, earning a Superior routine fit compared to Purito's High fit.

Purito or Augustinus Bader for sensitive skin?

Both Purito and Augustinus Bader achieve a Superior Lovi fit level for sensitive skin. Reviewers note that Purito excels particularly at soothing and calming, while every product on this page for both brands lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

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Purito or Augustinus Bader for acne-prone skin?

Purito and Augustinus Bader both achieve a Superior Lovi fit level for acne-prone skin on the products on this page. Reviewers frequently note that Purito provides soothing and calming benefits, while Augustinus Bader helps improve skin texture and delivers deep hydration.

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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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