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La Roche-Posay vs KORRES

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

La Roche-Posay and KORRES are two distinct skincare lines offering thoughtfully formulated moisturizers, gentle cleansers, serums, eye products, and more. The French brand relies on nourishing glycerin, soothing thermal water, and brightening niacinamide to suit oily and sensitive skin best, while the Greek counterpart focuses on balancing and nourishing foundations for sensitive and acne-prone skin. While both collections support the natural harmony and health of the complexion, the former excels with specialized targeted solutions like Anthelios, Pure Vitamin C Cream, and MELA B3 Facial Gel Cleanser, whereas the latter offers standout creations such as Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream, Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser, and Bounce Firming Moisturizer.

La Roche-Posay is a French skincare brand founded in 1975 and owned by L'Oréal S.A. since 1989.

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

Popular La Roche-Posay vs KORRES products

People Say

La Roche-PosayKORRES
  • Skin Texture Improvement Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “lightweight and absorbs quickly — La Roche-Posay Mela B3 Serum”
    • “absorbs in seconds — La Roche-Posay Anthelios”
    • “feels like velvet — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
    • “absorbs instantly — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
  • Sensitive Skin Care and Soothing Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “Only cream that doesn't sting — La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermallergo Eye Cream”
    • “Calmed my skin after a chemical peel — La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water”
    • “no stinging — La Roche-Posay Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer”
    • “Calms redness — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Hydration and Moisture Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “absorbs instantly — La Roche-Posay Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer”
    • “skin feels plump — La Roche-Posay Hyalu B5 Serum”
    • “legs stopped flaking — La Roche-Posay Lipikar AP+M Triple Repair Moisturizing Cream”
    • “saved my dry skin — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
  • Gentle Cleansing and Makeup Removal Not notedOften Mentioned
    • “Leaves skin soft — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “leaves face soft and smooth — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “removes liquid eyeliner — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Versatile and Gentle Application Often MentionedNot noted
    • “Great for chapped lips — La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+”
    • “gentle on sensitive skin — La Roche-Posay Effaclar Medicated Gel Cleanser”
    • “makeup sits perfectly — La Roche-Posay Anthelios”
  • Strong or Polarizing Fragrance Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “scent is awful — La Roche-Posay Mela B3 Serum”
    • “overwhelming floral smell — La Roche-Posay Hyalu B5 Serum”
    • “Smells like cheap fragrance — La Roche-Posay Retinol B3 Serum”
    • “smells like babies — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
  • Price and Size Value Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “expensive for the size — La Roche-Posay Hyalu B5 Serum”
    • “Too expensive for the size — La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermallergo Eye Cream”
    • “Tube is tiny for the price — La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Gel B5”
    • “jar is very small — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
  • Packaging Issues Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “Needs a pump — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “hard to control amount — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
    • “pump stops working — La Roche-Posay Lipikar AP+M Triple Repair Moisturizing Cream”
  • Lack of Moisture Rarely NotedSometimes Noted
    • “skin felt tight later — La Roche-Posay Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer”
    • “Not moisturizing enough for winter — La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermallergo Eye Cream”
    • “Need a moisturizer on top for dry skin — La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Gel B5”
    • “felt tight after an hour — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”

La Roche-Posay vs KORRES routines for dry skin

Buy KORRES routine · SAR 1,028.78 · 94% fitBuy La Roche-Posay routine · SAR 708.77 · 88% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit

La Roche-Posay vs KORRES routines for oily skin

Buy KORRES routine · SAR 1,461.44 · 93% fitBuy La Roche-Posay routine · SAR 1,040.74 · 91% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit

La Roche-Posay vs KORRES routines for combination skin

Buy KORRES routine · SAR 1,293.58 · 94% fitBuy La Roche-Posay routine · SAR 1,014.88 · 90% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit

Questions and answers

La Roche-Posay or KORRES: which is better?

La Roche-Posay and KORRES both fit sensitive, acne-prone, oily, and combination skin at a Superior level on this page. Lovi rates KORRES as Superior for dry sensitive skin, mature skin, and skin with dark spots, where La Roche-Posay reaches a High fit level.

What is the difference between La Roche-Posay and KORRES?

La Roche-Posay offers a much wider variety of products including specialized serums and sunscreens, while KORRES features a smaller line where every product on the page contains fragrance. Lovi rates both brands as having an equal fit level for oily, combination, sensitive, acne-prone, and oily acne-prone skin.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES for dry skin?

For dry skin, Lovi rates KORRES as Superior and La Roche-Posay as High. Reviewers note that the products on this page from La Roche-Posay offer better hydration and moisture, while KORRES does better with gentle cleansing and makeup removal.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES: which cleanser is better?

When it comes to cleansers, KORRES is known for gentle and non-stripping formulas with rich, creamy textures, whereas La Roche-Posay offers targeted options like the Effaclar Medicated Gel Cleanser that helps manage acne-prone skin with a High fit level.

Which is more affordable, La Roche-Posay or KORRES?

Reviewers note that both La Roche-Posay and KORRES involve price and value concerns among the products on this page.

Between La Roche-Posay and KORRES, which brand has better options for mature skin?

KORRES has better options for mature skin because Lovi rates its routine fit for mature skin as Superior, compared to High for La Roche-Posay. Retinol helps improve the appearance of aging skin.

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How do the fragrance profiles of La Roche-Posay and KORRES products compare?

La Roche-Posay offers more options without added scent, as 21 of the 35 products on this page list no fragrance, whereas all 5 KORRES products on this page contain fragrance. Reviewers frequently note strong or polarizing fragrance issues for La Roche-Posay and fragrance and scent complaints for KORRES.

Which brand performs better for addressing skin with dark spots?

KORRES performs better for skin with dark spots, as Lovi rates its routine fit as Superior compared to High for the products on this page from La Roche-Posay.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES for oily skin?

Both La Roche-Posay and KORRES achieve a Superior routine fit level for oily skin. The products on this page for La Roche-Posay include oil-control sunscreens and cleansers, while KORRES offers poreless skin creams and foaming cleansers tailored for this skin type.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES: which moisturizer is better?

La Roche-Posay and KORRES both offer moisturizers that fit skin types well, though the products on this page vary by range. For dry skin, Lovi rates the routine fit as High for La Roche-Posay and Superior for KORRES.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES for sensitive skin?

Both La Roche-Posay and KORRES are well-suited for sensitive skin, as Lovi rates their routines as superior for this skin type. Reviewers note that La Roche-Posay provides soothing care, while KORRES offers gentle, non-stripping cleansers.

La Roche-Posay or KORRES for acne-prone skin?

Both brands offer an equal routine fit level of Superior for acne-prone skin. The products on this page from La Roche-Posay include options like Effaclar Medicated Gel Cleanser and Adapalene Gel, while KORRES features choices such as the Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser.

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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    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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