Brand Comparison
Bioderma vs La Roche-Posay
A head-to-head comparison of two popular K-beauty brands. Which one is right for your skin?
Our Pick
La Roche-Posay
Larger product range
Rating9/109/10
Price RangeMid-Range ($$)Mid-Range ($$)
Founded19771975
OriginFranceFrance
Products1628
Best ForSensitive, Dry, ComboSensitive, Acne-Prone, Combo
PhilosophyBiology at the service of dermatology — ecobiology approachDermatologist-backed skincare with thermal spring water science
Bioderma
Invented micellar water and never looked back. Simple, effective, dermatologically sound.
Pros
- ✓ Invented modern micellar water
- ✓ Gentle and effective
- ✓ Dermatologist-developed
Cons
- ✗ Limited luxury feel
- ✗ Some products are basic
La Roche-Posay
The gold standard of French pharmacy skincare — every dermatologist recommends at least one LRP product.
Pros
- ✓ Dermatologist-recommended worldwide
- ✓ Excellent for sensitive skin
- ✓ Medical-grade formulations
Cons
- ✗ Packaging feels clinical
- ✗ Some products have fragrance
