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Augustinus Bader vs KORRES

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

Augustinus Bader and KORRES are two distinct skincare lines known for their thoughtful moisturizers, targeted serums, cleansers, and soothing eye products. The German brand, founded in 2018, relies on sophisticated formulas, while the other draws on a rich heritage of scientifically crafted compositions. Both options suit dry skin and sensitive skin best, though Augustinus Bader also offers standout creations like The Serum, The Eye Cream, and The Rich Cream for acne-prone skin, dark spots, and mature skin. Meanwhile, the second brand provides dependable daily care through solutions such as the Santorini Grape Poreless Skin Cream, the Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser, and the Bounce Firming Moisturizer, allowing users to achieve a balanced, radiant complexion.

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

Augustinus BaderKORRES
  • 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

Buy Augustinus Bader routine · £596.35 · 98% fitBuy KORRES routine · £159.31 · 96% fitSee multi-brand routine · 99% fit

Augustinus Bader vs KORRES routines for oily skin

Buy KORRES routine · £247.56 · 93% fitBuy Augustinus Bader routine · £606.54 · 92% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit

Augustinus Bader vs KORRES routines for combination skin

Buy KORRES routine · £218.58 · 93% fitBuy Augustinus Bader routine · £584.26 · 92% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit

Questions and answers

Augustinus Bader or KORRES: which is better?

Augustinus Bader and KORRES both achieve a Superior Lovi routine fit across all skin types on this page. Reviewers report that Augustinus Bader delivers better hydration and glow with fragrance-free formulas, while KORRES excels in texture and balances skin, though its products on this page all contain fragrance.

What is the difference between Augustinus Bader and KORRES?

Augustinus Bader fits dry, dry sensitive, and mature skin best with fragrance-free moisturizers, whereas KORRES focuses on dry, sensitive, and acne-prone skin using products that often include fragrance. Reviewers note that Augustinus Bader excels in hydration and glow, while KORRES does better with texture, absorption, and calming the skin.

Augustinus Bader or KORRES for dry skin?

Both Augustinus Bader and KORRES achieve a Superior routine fit for dry skin on Lovi. Augustinus Bader fits dry skin best with its brand-focused routines, while the products on this page for KORRES provide hydrating and velvety moisturizers.

Augustinus Bader or KORRES: which moisturizer is better?

Augustinus Bader offers luxurious moisturizers like The Rich Cream with no fragrance listed across the products on this page, while KORRES provides velvety and hydrating options such as Bounce Firming Moisturizer. Reviewers note that Augustinus Bader is known for deep hydration and radiance, whereas KORRES is often recognized for texture and absorption. However, KORRES moisturizers on this page include fragrance.

Which is more affordable, Augustinus Bader or KORRES?

KORRES is more affordable, though reviewers of the products on this page frequently mention high price and value concerns for both brands.

Do Augustinus Bader products contain fragrance compared to KORRES?

Augustinus Bader products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients, whereas all of the KORRES products on this page list fragrance.

When were Augustinus Bader and KORRES founded and who owns them?

Augustinus Bader was founded in 2018 in Germany and is owned by an independent company, whereas KORRES was founded in 1996 and is owned by Halcyon Equity Partners and Giorgos Korres.

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

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

Augustinus Bader or KORRES for oily skin?

For oily skin, Augustinus Bader and KORRES offer products on this page with a Lovi fit level of Superior for their brand-focused routines. Reviewers mention that Augustinus Bader provides radiance and glow, while KORRES is known for gentle and non-stripping cleansers.

Augustinus Bader or KORRES for sensitive skin?

Augustinus Bader is well suited for sensitive skin, with Lovi fit levels ranging from High to Superior across the products on this page and every product listing no fragrance in its ingredients. KORRES also fits sensitive skin well with cleansers like the Greek Yoghurt Foaming Cream Cleanser, though reviewers often mention fragrance and scent complaints for the brand.

Augustinus Bader or KORRES for acne-prone skin?

Both Augustinus Bader and KORRES achieve a Superior routine fit for acne-prone skin on Lovi. Reviewers note that Augustinus Bader focuses on radiance and glow with fragrance-free formulas, while KORRES is known for gentle and non-stripping cleansers, though all five of its products on this page list fragrance.

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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