Augustinus Bader vs KORRES
Augustinus Bader and KORRES are two distinct skincare lines known for thoughtful formulations that cater to varied complexions. Augustinus Bader is loved for its moisturizers, serums, and eye products built around proprietary formulas, suiting dry and mature skin best. Meanwhile, the brand with Greek botanical heritage is widely loved for gentle cleansers and balancing moisturizers, suiting dry and combination skin best. While both lines offer targeted options for concerns like acne, dark spots, and aging, they differ fundamentally through their distinct scientific and botanical approaches.
Augustinus Bader is a German skincare brand founded in 2018.
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This page compares some of the most popular Augustinus Bader and KORRES products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular Augustinus Bader vs KORRES products
People Say
Texture and Absorption Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
- “feels like velvet — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
- “absorbs instantly — KORRES Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream”
- “Luxurious foam — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
- “Softens fine lines — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream”
Hydration and Glow Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
- “Instant youthful glow — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream”
- “light but nourishing — Augustinus Bader The Cream”
- “sinks in instantly — Augustinus Bader The Serum”
- “saved my dry skin — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
Balances and Calms Skin Rarely NotedMostly Mentioned
- “Leaves skin soft — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
- “leaves face soft and smooth — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
- “Calms redness — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
- “works well for oily skin — Augustinus Bader The Cream”
Effective Makeup Removal Not notedOften Mentioned
- “removes liquid eyeliner — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
- “Melts away makeup — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
High Price Mostly MentionedOften 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”
Unpleasant Scent Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
- “Smells like old crayons — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream”
- “Smells like vegetable oil — Augustinus Bader The Face Oil”
- “smells like babies — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
Packaging Issues Often MentionedSometimes Noted
- “Needs a pump — KORRES Foaming Cream Cleanser”
- “hard to control amount — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
- “excessive packaging — Augustinus Bader The Serum”
Breakouts and Irritation Often MentionedSometimes Noted
- “broke me out — KORRES Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser”
- “caused tiny bumps — KORRES Velvet Skin Drink”
- “burns sensitive skin — KORRES Bounce Firming Moisturizer”
- “Caused cystic acne — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream”
Augustinus Bader vs KORRES routines for dry skin
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Cleanser
CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
S$25.06
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Hydrating Toner
COSRX Propolis Synergy Toner
Morning
S$41.07
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Moisturizer
The Rich Cream
Morning · Evening · Once a week
S$273.83
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SPF
thinkbaby Safe Sunscreen SPF 50+
Morning
S$21.09
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Pre-Cleanser
MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream
Evening · Once a week
S$39.68
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Serum or Treatment
Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum
Evening · Once a week
S$63.44
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Nourishing Mask
MEDIHEAL Collagen Essential Mask
Once a week
S$62.94
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Cleanser
Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
S$38.75
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Hydrating Toner
COSRX Propolis Synergy Toner
Morning
S$41.07
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Moisturizer
d'Alba First Spray Serum
Morning · Evening · Once a week
S$25.94
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SPF
thinkbaby Safe Sunscreen SPF 50+
Morning
S$21.09
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Pre-Cleanser
MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream
Evening · Once a week
S$39.68
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Serum or Treatment
Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum
Evening · Once a week
S$63.44
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Nourishing Mask
MEDIHEAL Collagen Essential Mask
Once a week
S$62.94
Buy Augustinus Bader routine · S$527.11 · 98% fit
Buy KORRES routine · S$292.91 · 96% fitSee multi-brand routine · 99% fit
Augustinus Bader vs KORRES routines for oily skin
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Cleanser
Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
S$38.75
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Hydrating Toner
TROIAREUKE H+Cocktail Purifying Ampoule Toner
Morning · Once a week
S$168.51
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Moisturizer
SKIN1004 Centella Cream
Morning · Evening · Once a week
S$33.87
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SPF
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30
Morning
S$28.72
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
S$70.21
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Cleansing Toner
Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0
Evening · Once a week
S$36.48
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Serum or Treatment
Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum
Evening · Once a week
S$63.44
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Cleansing Mask
HERBIVORE Botanicals Blue Tansy BHA and Enzyme Pore Refining Mask
Once a week
S$89.14
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Cleanser
CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
S$30.40
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Hydrating Toner
TROIAREUKE H+Cocktail Purifying Ampoule Toner
Morning · Once a week
S$168.51
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Moisturizer
The Rich Cream
Morning · Evening · Once a week
S$273.83
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SPF
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30
Morning
S$28.72
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
S$70.21
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Cleansing Toner
Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0
Evening · Once a week
S$36.48
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Serum or Treatment
Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum
Evening · Once a week
S$63.44
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Cleansing Mask
HERBIVORE Botanicals Blue Tansy BHA and Enzyme Pore Refining Mask
Once a week
S$89.14
Buy KORRES routine · S$529.12 · 92% fit
Buy Augustinus Bader routine · S$760.73 · 90% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit
Augustinus Bader vs KORRES routines for combination skin
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Cleanser
Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
S$38.75
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Hydrating Toner
Whamisa Organic Flowers Toner Deep Rich
Morning · Once a week
S$64.81
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SPF
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30
Morning
S$28.72
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
S$70.21
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Cleansing Toner
Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0
Evening · Once a week
S$36.48
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Serum or Treatment
Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum
Evening · Once a week
S$63.44
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Cleansing Mask
HERBIVORE Botanicals Blue Tansy BHA and Enzyme Pore Refining Mask
Once a week
S$89.14
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Cleanser
Fresh Soy Face Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
S$30.00
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Hydrating Toner
Whamisa Organic Flowers Toner Deep Rich
Morning · Once a week
S$64.81
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Moisturizer
The Rich Cream
Morning · Evening · Once a week
S$273.83
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SPF
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30
Morning
S$28.72
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
S$70.21
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Cleansing Toner
Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0
Evening · Once a week
S$36.48
-
Serum or Treatment
Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum
Evening · Once a week
S$63.44
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Cleansing Mask
HERBIVORE Botanicals Blue Tansy BHA and Enzyme Pore Refining Mask
Once a week
S$89.14
Buy KORRES routine · S$391.55 · 94% fit
Buy Augustinus Bader routine · S$656.63 · 91% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit
Questions and answers
Augustinus Bader or KORRES: which is better?
Augustinus Bader and KORRES are equal because Lovi rates the routine fit for both brands as Superior across all skin types. Reviewers mention that Augustinus Bader does better for hydration and glow, while KORRES does better for texture and absorption.
What is the difference between Augustinus Bader and KORRES?
Augustinus Bader and KORRES both achieve a Superior routine fit across all skin types, but Augustinus Bader focuses best on dry, mature, and dry sensitive skin while featuring no fragrance in the products on this page. Meanwhile, KORRES centers its best fit on dry, combination, and sensitive skin while including fragrance across all its products on this page.
Augustinus Bader or KORRES for dry skin?
Both Augustinus Bader and KORRES achieve a Superior Lovi fit level for dry skin routines on this page. Augustinus Bader fits best for dry skin, mature skin, and dry sensitive skin, while KORRES fits best for dry skin, combination skin, and sensitive skin.
Augustinus Bader or KORRES: which moisturizer is better?
Augustinus Bader offers highly rated moisturizers like The Rich Cream for dry and mature skin, while KORRES provides options such as Bounce Firming Moisturizer. Reviewers note that Augustinus Bader products on this page deliver hydration and glow, whereas KORRES moisturizers are known for being hydrating and velvety.
Which is more affordable, Augustinus Bader or KORRES?
KORRES is generally more affordable, while Augustinus Bader is frequently noted by reviewers for its extreme price. Review themes specifically list high price as a negative point for KORRES as well.
Which brand has products with no fragrance, Augustinus Bader or KORRES?
Augustinus Bader has products on this page that list no fragrance in their ingredients, whereas all of the KORRES products on this page list fragrance.
Which brand is older, Augustinus Bader or KORRES?
KORRES is older, having been founded in 1996, while Augustinus Bader was founded later in 2018.
Augustinus Bader or KORRES for oily skin?
Both Augustinus Bader and KORRES achieve a Superior routine fit for oily skin. Lovi rates the routine fit for oily skin as Superior for both brands, though individual product fits vary.
Augustinus Bader or KORRES for sensitive skin?
Both Augustinus Bader and KORRES achieve a Superior routine fit for sensitive skin on Lovi. Augustinus Bader relies on fragrance-free formulations, while KORRES offers gentle and non-stripping cleansers.
Augustinus Bader or KORRES for acne-prone skin?
Augustinus Bader and KORRES both achieve a Superior routine fit for acne-prone skin on Lovi. Reviewers note that Augustinus Bader products on this page help provide deep hydration and glow, while KORRES products on this page are often described as gentle and non-stripping cleansers.
Augustinus Bader or KORRES for mature skin?
Augustinus Bader and KORRES both achieve a Superior routine fit for mature skin. Augustinus Bader fits best for dry skin, mature skin, and dry sensitive skin, while KORRES fits best for dry skin, combination skin, and sensitive skin.
Research behind their key ingredients
Resveratrol as a Multifunctional Topical Hypopigmenting Agent
Vitamin C-squalene bioconjugate promotes epidermal thickening and collagen production in human skin
Fermented pomegranate extracts protect against oxidative stress and aging of skin
Clinical efficacy of facial masks containing yoghurt and Opuntia humifusa Raf. (F-YOP)
Effects of a Greek Yoghurt-based Complex on the Human Facial Skin Microbiome
Saccharide isomerate ameliorates cosmetic scalp conditions in a Chinese study population
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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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Medical Board
Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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