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Anua vs Catrice

Rated by Lovi · Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes · How the Fit score works

Anua and Catrice are a Korean skincare brand founded in 2019 and a German skincare brand founded in 2004, respectively. The first brand offers moisturizers, toners, serums, cleansers, and more, built around hyaluronic acid, heartleaf, and niacinamide, while the second brand is beloved for refined eye products and advanced formulas. Both brands suit combination and oily skin best, with the Korean brand additionally fitting acne-prone skin and mature skin, and the German brand suiting normal skin. They differ primarily in their origins, standout offerings, and key formulations, delivering reliable daily performance.

Anua is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2019 and owned by The Founders Inc..

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Catrice is a German skincare brand founded in 2004 and owned by cosnova.

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

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Questions and answers

Anua or Catrice: which is better?

Anua offers a much wider range of fragrance-free skincare products on this page, with fit levels ranging from Superior to Average across different skin types. In contrast, Catrice only features a single eye product on this page, making Anua the better choice for building a complete routine.

What is the difference between Anua and Catrice?

Anua offers a wide range of skincare products that achieve High or Superior Lovi fit levels for skin types like oily acne-prone and combination skin, whereas Catrice features just one eye product on this page with High fit for dry and sensitive skin. Anua utilizes key ingredients such as niacinamide, which helps reduce pigmentation, and hyaluronic acid, which may aid in skin hydration.

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Which is more affordable, Anua or Catrice?

The products on this page for Anua and Catrice do not include pricing information, so affordability cannot be compared here.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Anua or Catrice?

Catrice has only one product on this page, an under eye brightener, and is not reported to cause breakouts. Anua features a wide variety of skincare products on this page, and reviewers sometimes note that the products on this page may cause breakouts.

Where and when were Anua and Catrice founded, and who owns them?

Anua was founded in 2019 in South Korea and is owned by The Founders Inc., while Catrice was founded in 2004 in Germany and is owned by cosnova.

Do Anua and Catrice products contain fragrance in their ingredients?

Every product on this page from both Anua and Catrice lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

What are the key ingredients found across Anua's products?

The key ingredients across the products on this page for Anua include hyaluronic acid, heartleaf, niacinamide, glycerin, ceramide, panthenol, and centella asiatica. These ingredients help support various skincare needs like hydration and soothing.

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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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