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Shiseido vs FOREO

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

Shiseido and FOREO are esteemed skincare brands that offer thoughtful arrays of products for daily care. Shiseido is a Japanese company founded in 1872 that is beloved for moisturizers, cleansers, sunscreens, serums, and more, all formulated with key ingredients like glycerin to suit sensitive skin and mature skin best. Meanwhile, the second brand is beloved for blending advanced moisturizers with nourishing formulas that suit all skin types best, offering tailored care for every complexion. The brands differ primarily in their heritage and specialized product offerings, where the former provides standout choices such as the Treatment Softener for acne-prone skin, the Benefiance Wrinkle Smoothing Day Cream for skin with dark spots, and the Essential Energy Hydrating Cream for mature skin, while the latter features the SUPERCHARGED SERUM 2.0 and elevates daily routines through thoughtful design.

Shiseido is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1872 and owned by Shiseido Company, Limited.

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

Popular Shiseido vs FOREO products

Shiseido vs FOREO moisturizers

Questions and answers

Shiseido or FOREO: which is better?

Shiseido and FOREO both offer products on this page that help improve skin quality, with Shiseido featuring key ingredients like hyaluronic acid to support skin hydration.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

What is the difference between Shiseido and FOREO?

Shiseido offers a wide range of cleansers, toners, serums, and moisturizers that mostly feature fragrance and key ingredients like glycerin and hyaluronic acid, whereas FOREO features just one fragrance-free moisturizer on this page. Topical hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of skin aging.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Shiseido or FOREO: which moisturizer is better?

When comparing moisturizers, Shiseido offers a wide range of options with varying Lovi fit levels for different skin types, while FOREO features SUPERCHARGED SERUM 2.0 with high fits for dry, mature, and sensitive skin. Shiseido's products on this page often contain glycerin and hyaluronic acid, the latter of which helps improve skin quality and signs of aging.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Which is more affordable, Shiseido or FOREO?

The provided page facts do not mention the price of FOREO products, but reviewers note that Shiseido has a high price point.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Shiseido or FOREO?

FOREO features products on this page that may cause fewer breakouts than many Shiseido items, as its sole listed product achieves a High fit level for acne-prone skin, whereas several Shiseido products on this page show low fits or warnings for acne-prone or oily skin types.

Which brand has products that are entirely free of fragrance, Shiseido or FOREO?

FOREO has products that are entirely free of fragrance on this page, as every FOREO product lists no fragrance in its ingredients. In contrast, only 5 of the 20 Shiseido products on this page list no fragrance.

How do the founding years and countries of origin compare between Shiseido and FOREO?

Shiseido was founded in 1872 in Japan, whereas FOREO was founded in 2013 and has no country listed on the page.

What are the main drawbacks commonly noted by reviewers for Shiseido skincare products?

Reviewers commonly note that Shiseido products on this page have a high price point and a strong fragrance. Sometimes, they also note skin irritation and packaging issues.

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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