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SKIN1004 vs KORA Organics

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SKIN1004 and KORA Organics are distinct botanical skincare labels offering nourishing moisturizers, clarifying masks, and targeted serums for daily care. The first brand is adored for soothing toners, reliable sunscreens, and nourishing masks formulated with pure centella, hydrating hyaluronic acid, and brightening niacinamide, which suit sensitive skin and acne-prone skin best. Meanwhile, the second brand provides balancing botanical blends that suit oily skin and combination skin best. They differ through their core compositions and specific target profiles, with the former centering on centella-driven soothing and the latter focusing on botanical balance.

SKIN1004 is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2012 and owned by Goodai Global Inc. since 2024.

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This page compares some of the most popular SKIN1004 and KORA Organics products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular SKIN1004 vs KORA Organics products

People Say

SKIN1004KORA Organics
  • Lightweight & Fast-Absorbing Texture Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “sunk in like a dream — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum”
    • “zero white cast — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum”
    • “Turns milky immediately and washes off completely. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “Feels like a light oil but with none of the sheen — KORA Organics Active Algae Lightweight Moisturizer”
  • Gentle & Soothing on Skin Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “calmed my angry skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner”
    • “Eliminated redness on my easily irritated skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask”
    • “Calms irritation instantly — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Quick Calming Pad”
    • “No irritation or redness — KORA Organics Plant Stem Cell Retinol Alternative Serum”
  • Deep & Lasting Hydration Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “Gives my dehydrated skin a moisture surge — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask”
    • “skin feels plump — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum”
    • “Ultra-hydrating — KORA Organics Turmeric Glow Moisturizer”
    • “Punchy shot of moisture — KORA Organics Active Algae Lightweight Moisturizer”
  • Exfoliation, Smoothing & Texture Improvement Sometimes NotedMostly Mentioned
    • “baby soft skin — KORA Organics Turmeric Brightening & Exfoliating Mask”
    • “Visibly smooths — KORA Organics Turmeric Glow Moisturizer”
    • “facial in a tube — KORA Organics Turmeric Brightening & Exfoliating Mask”
    • “skin feels super soft — SKIN1004 Zombie Pack”
  • Radiant Glow & Brightening Rarely NotedMostly Mentioned
    • “brighter complexion — KORA Organics Noni Glow Face Oil”
    • “post-facial glow — KORA Organics Turmeric Brightening & Exfoliating Mask”
    • “baby soft skin — KORA Organics Noni Glow Face Oil”
    • “Gives a nice glow — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Boosting Toner”
  • Scent Dislike & Strong Fragrance Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “smells like wet dog — SKIN1004 Zombie Pack”
    • “Has a strong herbal/citrus scent I didn't enjoy. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “smells a bit like plastic — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Cleansing Gel Foam”
    • “overpowering floral smell — KORA Organics Noni Glow Face Oil”
  • Insufficient Hydration & Moisture Sometimes NotedRarely Noted
    • “Not enough moisture — KORA Organics Turmeric Glow Moisturizer”
    • “not enough for dry skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Light Gel Cream”
  • Skin Irritation, Redness & Breakouts Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “Made my vision blurry/foggy for a while after rinsing. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “Caused small whiteheads/closed comedones on my forehead. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “caused tiny bumps — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner”
    • “burning sensation — KORA Organics Turmeric Brightening & Exfoliating Mask”

SKIN1004 vs KORA Organics routines for oily skin

Buy KORA Organics routine · £173.10 · 97% fitBuy SKIN1004 routine · £134.28 · 86% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit

SKIN1004 vs KORA Organics routines for combination skin

Buy KORA Organics routine · £193.81 · 97% fitBuy SKIN1004 routine · £90.21 · 86% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit

SKIN1004 vs KORA Organics routines for acne-prone skin

Buy KORA Organics routine · £174.74 · 97% fitBuy SKIN1004 routine · £91.29 · 87% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit

Questions and answers

SKIN1004 or KORA Organics: which is better?

When choosing between SKIN1004 and KORA Organics, SKIN1004 is better for a lightweight texture and sensitive skin, while KORA Organics excels at exfoliation, brightening, and has a Superior fit for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin types.

What is the difference between SKIN1004 and KORA Organics?

SKIN1004 has a routine fit of High for oily, combination, acne-prone, and oily acne-prone skin, whereas KORA Organics has a Superior fit for those same skin types.

SKIN1004 or KORA Organics for oily skin?

For oily skin, KORA Organics fits better with a Superior routine rating compared to SKIN1004 which has a High fit. Reviewers note that KORA Organics delivers a radiant and glowing finish.

SKIN1004 or KORA Organics: which moisturizer is better?

Both SKIN1004 and KORA Organics offer moisturizers, with SKIN1004 focusing on lightweight, soothing hydration for sensitive, dry, and acne-prone skin, while KORA Organics provides nourishing formulas known for softening, plumping, and a radiant glow.

Which is more affordable, SKIN1004 or KORA Organics?

KORA Organics often has a high price point, whereas SKIN1004 is generally more affordable for shoppers.

Do SKIN1004 and KORA Organics products contain added fragrance?

Both SKIN1004 and KORA Organics products on this page list no added fragrance in their ingredients.

Which brand is better suited for dry skin, SKIN1004 or KORA Organics?

SKIN1004 is better suited for dry skin, as its routine fit specifically targets dry skin among its best fit skin types, whereas KORA Organics focuses best on oily, combination, and acne-prone skin.

What key ingredients are found across SKIN1004 products?

Centella asiatica, Hyaluronic acid, Niacinamide, and Panthenol are the key ingredients found across SKIN1004 products.

SKIN1004 or KORA Organics for acne-prone skin?

For acne-prone skin, KORA Organics has a Superior routine fit, while SKIN1004 has a High routine fit on the products on this page.

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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