# Simple vs ISDIN

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Simple and ISDIN are skincare brands founded in Britain and Spain respectively. Simple is known for gentle moisturizers, makeup removers, cleansers, and toners with [niacinamide](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/ingredients/niacinamide) and [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/ingredients/glycerin) that suit oily and acne-prone skin best, while ISDIN is known for thoughtful moisturizers, sunscreens, [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/ingredients/serum), and eye products with sophisticated formulas that suit acne-prone and combination skin best. Both offer reliable, gentle efficacy through daily use, though the British brand relies on specific key ingredients to improve hydration, barrier function, hyperpigmentation, and aging signs. Ultimately, these lines differ in their heritage and precise formulation blends, helping users choose based on their individual complexion needs.

Simple is a British skincare brand founded in 1960 and owned by Unilever PLC since 2011.

[en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple_Skincare) [sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1368457/000119312511134453/dex991.htm) [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/alberto-culver-announces-that-unilever-has-received-approval-from-the-us-department-of-justice-to-complete-the-acquisition-of-the-company-121400884.html) [simple.co.uk](https://www.simple.co.uk/philosophy.html)

ISDIN is a Spanish skincare brand founded in 1975 and owned by Puig.

[puig.com](https://www.puig.com/en/newsroom/new-chapter-for-Isdin-Puig-to-assume-full-ownership/) [beautymatter.com](https://beautymatter.com/articles/puig-to-take-full-ownership-of-isdin-in-1-39-billion-deal) [uploads.puig.com](https://uploads.puig.com/uploads/Puig_NP_Sept_14_EN_fc21e2f47a.pdf)

This page compares some of the most popular Simple and ISDIN products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, [use the Lovi app](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=compare&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pge80825f4db).

### Popular Simple vs ISDIN products

#### ISDIN

- [Eryfotona Actinica](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/isdin/eryfotona-actinica/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit
- [Fusion Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/isdin/fusion-water/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 91.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00Z72U6JQ?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [K-Ox Eyes](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/isdin/k-ox-eyes/for/dry-skin) — High fit
- [Hyaluronic Concentrate](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/isdin/hyaluronic-concentrate/for/sensitive-skin) — High fit
- [Hyaluronic Moisture](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/isdin/hyaluronic-moisture/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Average fit
- [Flavo-C Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/isdin/flavo-c-serum/for/sensitive-skin) — High fit
- [Uradin Lotion 10](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/isdin/uradin-lotion-10/for/dry-skin) — High fit
- [Retinal Intense Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/isdin/retinal-intense-serum/for/acne-prone-skin) — High fit — [AED 392.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0BD9DK6SC?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

#### Simple

- [Micellar Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/simple/micellar-water/for/mature-skin) — Average fit — [AED 17.15 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00X3OQ6N0?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Micellar Cleansing Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/simple/micellar-cleansing-water/for/sensitive-skin) — High fit — [AED 17.15 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00X3OQ6N0?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Hydrating Light Moisturiser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/simple/hydrating-light-moisturiser/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [AED 17.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B000LQX6XG?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Refreshing Facial Wash](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/simple/refreshing-facial-wash/for/acne-prone-skin) — Average fit — [AED 24.78 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0CDZN6TLD?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Replenishing Rich Moisturiser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/simple/replenishing-rich-moisturiser/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [AED 11.84 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B000LNHB6M?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Water Boost Hydrating Gel Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/simple/water-boost-hydrating-gel-cream/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [AED 40.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B07CZR7ST1?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Kind to Skin Soothing Facial Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/simple/kind-to-skin-soothing-facial-toner/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 15.95 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B076V2D94Y?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

## People Say

Simple

ISDIN

- Gentle on sensitive skin Mostly Mentioned Often Mentioned “Does not cause any form of irritation on the skin which I love. — Simple Micellar Cleansing Water” “The only cleanser that doesn't turn my face red. — Simple Micellar Water” “no artificial perfume — Simple Hydrating Light Moisturiser” “Sensitive/reactive skin tolerates — ISDIN Hyaluronic Moisture”
- Hydration and moisture Mostly Mentioned Mostly Mentioned “banished dryness within days — Simple Replenishing Rich Moisturiser” “sinks in instantly — Simple Water Boost Hydrating Gel Cream” “ultra-light fluid product, which makes it super easy to apply — ISDIN Fusion Water” “Improved moisture and texture — ISDIN Hyaluronic Moisture”
- Lightweight and non-greasy feel Rarely Noted Mostly Mentioned “absorbs instantly — ISDIN Eryfotona Actinica” “Lightweight formula absorbs fast — ISDIN Hyaluronic Concentrate” “dries down matte — ISDIN Eryfotona Actinica” “absorbs very quickly — Simple Hydrating Light Moisturiser”
- Affordable price and value Often Mentioned Not noted “great value for money — Simple Kind to Skin Soothing Facial Toner” “super affordable — Simple Hydrating Light Moisturiser” “Can't beat the price for the quality. — Simple Micellar Water”
- Works as a makeup base Sometimes Noted Sometimes Noted “makeup lays well — Simple Hydrating Light Moisturiser” “works well under foundation — Simple Replenishing Rich Moisturiser” “acts like a primer — ISDIN Eryfotona Actinica” “Great under makeup — ISDIN Hyaluronic Concentrate”
- Effective cleansing and performance Often Mentioned Not noted “Takes off any makeup residue and makes my face feel refreshed. — Simple Micellar Cleansing Water” “Best morning cleanser — Simple Refreshing Facial Wash” “Skin feels soft not dry — Simple Refreshing Facial Wash”
- High price point Not noted Often Mentioned “very expensive — ISDIN Eryfotona Actinica”
- Struggles with waterproof makeup and removal Often Mentioned Not noted “Did not remove my mascara very well at all. — Simple Micellar Cleansing Water”
- Strong fragrance and scent concerns Not noted Often Mentioned “smell is overpowering — ISDIN Eryfotona Actinica”

### Simple vs ISDIN routines for dry skin

#### ISDIN-focused routine

- Cleanser: [CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/cerave/hydrating-facial-cleanser/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 32.95 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B07C5R51Q9?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Probio-Cica Enrich Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/skin1004/madagascar-centella-probio-cica-enrich-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 34.80 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0BTPGPK7H?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Fusion Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/isdin/fusion-water/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 91.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00Z72U6JQ?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 35.29 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B084Q16G8D?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [ROUND LAB 1025 Dokdo Cleansing Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/round-lab/1025-dokdo-cleansing-water/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 38.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0F625GKWW?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Retinal Intense Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/isdin/retinal-intense-serum/for/dry-skin) — Low fit — [AED 392.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0BD9DK6SC?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [VT Cica Mild Powder Wash](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/vt/cica-mild-powder-wash/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [AED 47.62 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B09BFHRCG1?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Nourishing Mask: [Mediheal Watermide Essential Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/mediheal/watermide-essential-mask/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 65.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0F6VHMDB5?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### Simple-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Refreshing Facial Wash](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/simple/refreshing-facial-wash/for/dry-skin) — Low fit — [AED 24.78 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0CDZN6TLD?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Replenishing Rich Moisturiser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/simple/replenishing-rich-moisturiser/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [AED 11.84 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B000LNHB6M?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Dr.G Green Mild Up Sun+](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dr-g/green-mild-up-sun/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 81.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0B15MPMPQ?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Micellar Cleansing Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/simple/micellar-cleansing-water/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [AED 17.15 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00X3OQ6N0?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [ROUND LAB 1025 Dokdo Cleansing Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/round-lab/1025-dokdo-cleansing-water/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 38.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0F625GKWW?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/peach-and-lily/glass-skin-refining-serum/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 168.76 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B08H4QPM19?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [VT Cica Mild Powder Wash](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/vt/cica-mild-powder-wash/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [AED 47.62 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B09BFHRCG1?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Nourishing Mask: [Mediheal Watermide Essential Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/mediheal/watermide-essential-mask/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 65.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0F6VHMDB5?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

[Buy ISDIN routine · AED 739.63 · 88% fit](https://www.amazon.ae/gp/aws/cart/add.html?ASIN.1=B07C5R51Q9&Quantity.1=1&ASIN.2=B0BTPGPK7H&Quantity.2=1&ASIN.3=B00Z72U6JQ&Quantity.3=1&ASIN.4=B084Q16G8D&Quantity.4=1&ASIN.5=B0F625GKWW&Quantity.5=1&ASIN.6=B0BD9DK6SC&Quantity.6=1&ASIN.7=B09BFHRCG1&Quantity.7=1&ASIN.8=B0F6VHMDB5&Quantity.8=1&AssociateTag=lovi00-21) [Buy Simple routine · AED 455.14 · 83% fit](https://www.amazon.ae/gp/aws/cart/add.html?ASIN.1=B0CDZN6TLD&Quantity.1=1&ASIN.2=B000LNHB6M&Quantity.2=1&ASIN.3=B0B15MPMPQ&Quantity.3=1&ASIN.4=B00X3OQ6N0&Quantity.4=1&ASIN.5=B0F625GKWW&Quantity.5=1&ASIN.6=B08H4QPM19&Quantity.6=1&ASIN.7=B09BFHRCG1&Quantity.7=1&ASIN.8=B0F6VHMDB5&Quantity.8=1&AssociateTag=lovi00-21) [See multi-brand routine · 96% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/skin/dry-skin)

### Simple vs ISDIN routines for oily skin

#### ISDIN-focused routine

- Cleanser: [CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/cerave/foaming-facial-cleanser/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 49.95 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B07C5XD33D?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Some By Mi Snail Truecica Miracle Repair Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/some-by-mi/snail-truecica-miracle-repair-toner/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 49.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B08125WDCF?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [COSRX Oil-Free Ultra-Moisturizing Lotion (with Birch Sap)](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/cosrx/oil-free-ultra-moisturizing-lotion-with-birch-sap/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 33.40 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B01CLTKI4A?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Fusion Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/isdin/fusion-water/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [AED 91.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00Z72U6JQ?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/shu-uemura/ultime8-sublime-beauty-cleansing-oil/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 179.45 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0DNJKPSB8?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Pixi Glow Tonic](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/pixi/glow-tonic/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 120.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B07MVYKLXT?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Retinal Intense Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/isdin/retinal-intense-serum/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [AED 392.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0BD9DK6SC?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 101.09 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B001VMJSCW?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [Revision Skincare Black Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/revision-skincare/black-mask/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 204.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B08NDPYZLR?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### Simple-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Refreshing Facial Wash](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/simple/refreshing-facial-wash/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [AED 24.78 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0CDZN6TLD?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Some By Mi Snail Truecica Miracle Repair Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/some-by-mi/snail-truecica-miracle-repair-toner/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 49.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B08125WDCF?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Replenishing Rich Moisturiser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/simple/replenishing-rich-moisturiser/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [AED 11.84 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B000LNHB6M?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [d'Alba UVessence Mild Waterfull Sun Cream SPF 50](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/d-alba/uvessence-mild-waterfull-sun-cream-spf-50/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 92.70 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B08MLDY1HL?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Micellar Cleansing Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/simple/micellar-cleansing-water/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [AED 17.15 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00X3OQ6N0?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Pixi Glow Tonic](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/pixi/glow-tonic/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 120.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B07MVYKLXT?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/peach-and-lily/glass-skin-refining-serum/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 168.76 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B08H4QPM19?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 101.09 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B001VMJSCW?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [Revision Skincare Black Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/revision-skincare/black-mask/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 204.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B08NDPYZLR?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

[Buy ISDIN routine · AED 1,222.86 · 91% fit](https://www.amazon.ae/gp/aws/cart/add.html?ASIN.1=B07C5XD33D&Quantity.1=1&ASIN.2=B08125WDCF&Quantity.2=1&ASIN.3=B01CLTKI4A&Quantity.3=1&ASIN.4=B00Z72U6JQ&Quantity.4=1&ASIN.5=B0DNJKPSB8&Quantity.5=1&ASIN.6=B07MVYKLXT&Quantity.6=1&ASIN.7=B0BD9DK6SC&Quantity.7=1&ASIN.8=B001VMJSCW&Quantity.8=1&ASIN.9=B08NDPYZLR&Quantity.9=1&AssociateTag=lovi00-21) [Buy Simple routine · AED 790.31 · 88% fit](https://www.amazon.ae/gp/aws/cart/add.html?ASIN.1=B0CDZN6TLD&Quantity.1=1&ASIN.2=B08125WDCF&Quantity.2=1&ASIN.3=B000LNHB6M&Quantity.3=1&ASIN.4=B08MLDY1HL&Quantity.4=1&ASIN.5=B00X3OQ6N0&Quantity.5=1&ASIN.6=B07MVYKLXT&Quantity.6=1&ASIN.7=B08H4QPM19&Quantity.7=1&ASIN.8=B001VMJSCW&Quantity.8=1&ASIN.9=B08NDPYZLR&Quantity.9=1&AssociateTag=lovi00-21) [See multi-brand routine · 97% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/skin/oily-skin)

### Simple vs ISDIN routines for combination skin

#### ISDIN-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Fresh Soy Face Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/fresh/soy-face-cleanser/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 84.53 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0013522FC?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Pore-Reducing Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/paula-s-choice/skin-balancing-pore-reducing-toner/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 145.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B008EPPIQ4?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [COSRX Oil-Free Ultra-Moisturizing Lotion (with Birch Sap)](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/cosrx/oil-free-ultra-moisturizing-lotion-with-birch-sap/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 33.40 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B01CLTKI4A?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Fusion Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/isdin/fusion-water/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [AED 91.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00Z72U6JQ?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/shu-uemura/ultime8-sublime-beauty-cleansing-oil/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 179.45 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0DNJKPSB8?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/medicube/zero-pore-pad-2-0/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 53.12 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B09V7Z4TJG?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Retinal Intense Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/isdin/retinal-intense-serum/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [AED 392.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0BD9DK6SC?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 101.09 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B001VMJSCW?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [KORA Organics Turmeric Brightening & Exfoliating Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/kora-organics/turmeric-brightening-and-exfoliating-mask/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 122.93 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B09G7PCTTG?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### Simple-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Refreshing Facial Wash](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/simple/refreshing-facial-wash/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [AED 24.78 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0CDZN6TLD?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Pore-Reducing Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/paula-s-choice/skin-balancing-pore-reducing-toner/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 145.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B008EPPIQ4?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Replenishing Rich Moisturiser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/simple/replenishing-rich-moisturiser/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [AED 11.84 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B000LNHB6M?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Pre-Cleanser: [Micellar Cleansing Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/simple/micellar-cleansing-water/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [AED 17.15 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B00X3OQ6N0?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/medicube/zero-pore-pad-2-0/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 53.12 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B09V7Z4TJG?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/peach-and-lily/glass-skin-refining-serum/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 168.76 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B08H4QPM19?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 101.09 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B001VMJSCW?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [KORA Organics Turmeric Brightening & Exfoliating Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/kora-organics/turmeric-brightening-and-exfoliating-mask/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 122.93 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B09G7PCTTG?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

[Buy ISDIN routine · AED 1,204.50 · 92% fit](https://www.amazon.ae/gp/aws/cart/add.html?ASIN.1=B0013522FC&Quantity.1=1&ASIN.2=B008EPPIQ4&Quantity.2=1&ASIN.3=B01CLTKI4A&Quantity.3=1&ASIN.4=B00Z72U6JQ&Quantity.4=1&ASIN.5=B0DNJKPSB8&Quantity.5=1&ASIN.6=B09V7Z4TJG&Quantity.6=1&ASIN.7=B0BD9DK6SC&Quantity.7=1&ASIN.8=B001VMJSCW&Quantity.8=1&ASIN.9=B09G7PCTTG&Quantity.9=1&AssociateTag=lovi00-21) [Buy Simple routine · AED 644.67 · 85% fit](https://www.amazon.ae/gp/aws/cart/add.html?ASIN.1=B0CDZN6TLD&Quantity.1=1&ASIN.2=B008EPPIQ4&Quantity.2=1&ASIN.3=B000LNHB6M&Quantity.3=1&ASIN.4=B00X3OQ6N0&Quantity.4=1&ASIN.5=B09V7Z4TJG&Quantity.5=1&ASIN.6=B08H4QPM19&Quantity.6=1&ASIN.7=B001VMJSCW&Quantity.7=1&ASIN.8=B09G7PCTTG&Quantity.8=1&AssociateTag=lovi00-21) [See multi-brand routine · 96% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/skin/combination-skin)

## Questions and answers

### Simple or ISDIN: which is better?

Simple offers more affordable value and fragrance-free formulas, whereas ISDIN provides superior lightweight feel and sunscreens. Both brands perform well for hydration, but Simple is better for gentle, budget-friendly daily care.

### What is the difference between Simple and ISDIN?

Simple offers affordable, fragrance-free products that reviewers note are gentle and lightweight, while ISDIN provides ultralight sunscreens and [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/ingredients/serum) with a higher price point. For routine fit, Simple reaches an Average to High level across skin types, whereas ISDIN reaches Superior fit levels for oily, combination, sensitive, acne-prone, mature skin, and skin with dark spots. [Glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/ingredients/glycerin) in Simple products helps maintain skin moisture.

### Simple or ISDIN for dry skin?

Both Simple and ISDIN achieve a High fit for dry skin on this page, offering lightweight and value-friendly moisturizers alongside ultralight sunscreens. Glycerin helps provide moisture.

### Simple or ISDIN: which moisturizer is better?

Simple features lightweight, value-friendly moisturizers that list no fragrance on the products on this page, whereas ISDIN offers options like its Hyaluronic Concentrate and Hyaluronic Moisture. Glycerin, found across Simple moisturizers, helps maintain skin hydration. Topical [hyaluronic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/ingredients/hyaluronic-acid) may help improve skin quality and signs of aging.

[Dermatologic Therapy, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/)

### Which is more affordable, Simple or ISDIN?

Simple offers more affordable, value-friendly products compared to ISDIN, which reviewers note often has a high price point.

### How do the founding countries and parent companies of Simple and ISDIN compare?

Simple was founded in 1960 in the United Kingdom and has been owned by Unilever PLC since 2011, whereas ISDIN was founded in 1975 in Spain and is owned by Puig.

### Which brand offers better sunscreens according to reviewers, Simple or ISDIN?

According to reviewers, ISDIN offers better sunscreens, which are noted for being ultralight, lightweight, makeup-friendly, and skin-friendly.

### How do the fragrance profiles differ between Simple and ISDIN products?

Simple products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients, while some ISDIN products may contain fragrance. Specifically, 3 of 8 ISDIN products list no fragrance, leaving others with a strong fragrance that sometimes raises concerns.

### Simple or ISDIN for oily skin?

For oily skin, Lovi rates ISDIN as Superior and Simple as High. ISDIN features ultralight, makeup-friendly sunscreens, while Simple offers lightweight, value-friendly moisturizers and gentle makeup removers.

### Simple or ISDIN for sensitive skin?

For sensitive skin, Simple has a Lovi fit level of High and ISDIN has a Lovi fit level of Superior. Reviewers note that Simple products on this page are generally gentle on sensitive skin, whereas ISDIN features ultralight sunscreens that are also described as skin-friendly.

### Simple or ISDIN for acne-prone skin?

For acne-prone skin, ISDIN reaches a Superior routine fit level while Simple reaches a High level. ISDIN features products like Eryfotona Actinica sunscreen that help protect the skin with a lightweight feel.

## Research behind their key ingredients

- [The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12100180/) Niacinamide · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002
- [Skin delivery of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) and hyaluronic acid loaded nano-transfersomes for antioxidant and anti-aging effects in UV radiation induced skin damage](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28155509/) Antioxidants · Drug Delivery, 2017
- [Mechanistic Basis and Clinical Evidence for the Applications of Nicotinamide (Niacinamide) to Control Skin Aging and Pigmentation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34439563/) Niacinamide · Antioxidants, 2021
- [Benefits of topical hyaluronic acid for skin quality and signs of skin aging: From literature review to clinical evidence](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/) Sodium hyaluronate, Hyaluronic acid · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
- [Topical use of dexpanthenol in skin disorders](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12113650/) Panthenol · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002
- [Anti-aging and brightening effects of a topical treatment containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and raspberry leaf cell culture extract: A split-face, randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31975502/) Ascorbic acid, Tocopherol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [Prospective, randomized, double-blind assessment of topical bakuchiol and retinol for facial photoageing](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29947134/) Bakuchiol · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2019
- [Apigenin inhibits UVA-induced cytotoxicity in vitro and prevents signs of skin aging in vivo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27279007/) Chamomilla recutita flower extract matricaria flower extract · International Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2016
- [Antiaging efficacy of melatonin-based day and night creams: a randomized, split-face, assessor-blinded proof-of-concept trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29416368/) Melatonin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2018
- [Effect of a topical antioxidant serum containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and ferulic acid after Q-switched 1064-nm Nd:YAG laser for treatment of environment-induced skin pigmentation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32052907/) Ascorbic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [The 24-hour skin hydration and barrier function effects of a hyaluronic 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract moisturizing fluid: an intra-subject, randomized, assessor-blinded study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/) Glycerin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
- [Randomized controlled study for the anti-aging effect of human adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cell media combined with niacinamide after laser therapy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33103316/) Niacinamide · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
- [A new topical panthenol-containing emollient: Results from two randomized controlled studies assessing its skin moisturization and barrier restoration potential, and the effect on skin microflora](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27425824/) Panthenol · The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2017
- [Senomorphic activity of a combination of niacinamide and hyaluronic acid: correlation with clinical improvement of skin aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39009698/) Niacinamide · Scientific Reports, 2024
- [Stable Ozonides with Vitamin E Acetate versus Corticosteroid in the Treatment of Lichen Sclerosus in Foreskin: Evaluation of Effects on Inflammation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30991399/) Tocopheryl acetate · Urologia Internationalis, 2019
- [A Double-Blinded, Randomized, Vehicle-Controlled Study of the Efficacy of Moisturizer Containing Licochalcone A, Decanediol, L-Carnitine, and Salicylic Acid for Prevention of Acne Relapse in Asian Population](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33150170/) Salicylic acid · BioMed Research International, 2020
- [Efficacy of a topical gel containing chitosan, chlorhexidine, allantoin and dexpanthenol for pain and inflammation control after third molar surgery: A randomized and placebo-controlled clinical trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32683390/) Panthenol, Panthenol vitamin b5, Allantoin · Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2020
- [High molecular compounds (polysaccharides and proanthocyanidins) from Hamamelis virginiana bark: influence on human skin keratinocyte proliferation and differentiation and influence on irritated skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11684194/) Witch hazel leaf water · Phytochemistry, 2001
- [Biomimetic hyaluronic acid-stabilized zinc oxide nanoparticles in acne treatment: A preclinical and clinical approach](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40254135/) Zinc oxide · Journal of Controlled Release, 2025
- [Efficacy of a multitargeted, salicylic acid-based dermocosmetic cream compared to benzoyl peroxide 5% in Acne vulgaris: Results from a randomized study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37941097/) Salicylic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
- [Comparison of clinical efficacies of sodium ascorbyl phosphate, retinol and their combination in acne treatment](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19134126/) Sodium ascorbyl phosphate · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2009
- [Evaluation of dermal extracellular matrix and epidermal-dermal junction modifications using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometric imaging, in vivo reflectance confocal microscopy, echography, and histology: effect of age and peptide applications](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25817264/) Palmitoyl tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2015
- [A Salicylic Acid-Based Dermocosmetic is Effective as an Adjunct to Benzoyl Peroxide for Mild to Moderate Acne and as Monotherapy in Maintenance Post Benzoyl Peroxide](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38051857/) Salicylic acid · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2023
- [Efficacy and Tolerability of Topical Nicotinamide Plus Antibacterial Adhesive Agents and Zinc-Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid Versus Placebo as an Adjuvant Treatment for Moderate Acne Vulgaris in Indonesia: A Multicenter, Double-blind, Randomized, Controlled Trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32983333/) Zinc pca · The Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, 2020
- [Botulinum toxin injection as a single or combined treatment with non-cross-linked high molecular weight and low molecular weight hyaluronic acid gel for neck rejuvenation: A randomized clinical trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35775872/) Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
- [Whitening effect of alpha-bisabolol in Asian women subjects](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20642768/) Bisabolol · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2010
- [Assessment of Combined Ascorbyl Palmitate (AP) and Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (SAP) on Facial Skin Sebum Control in Female Healthy Volunteers](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27756097/) Sodium ascorbyl phosphate · Drug Research, 2017
- [Understanding Solar Skin Elastosis-Cause and Treatment](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30052192/) Witch hazel leaf water · Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2018
- [Borage Oil Treated with Immobilized Lipase Inhibits Melanogenesis](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33128473/) Borago officinalis seed oil · Lipids, 2020
- [Comparison of methods for assessing photoprotection against ultraviolet A in vivo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3819071/) Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1987
- [Using ordered mesoporous silica SBA-15 to limit cutaneous penetration and transdermal permeation of organic UV filters](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31437563/) Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane · International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2019
- [Influence of vitamin E acetate on stratum corneum hydration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9706379/) Tocopheryl acetate · Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1998
- [Topical Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle Formulations for Acne Vulgaris: A Systematic Review of Pre-Clinical and Early-Phase Clinical Evidence](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41007718/) Zinc oxide · Biomedicines, 2025
- [Enhancing Photoprotection and Mitigating Ex Vivo Stratum Corneum Oxidative Stress: A Multifunctional Strategy Combining Rosmarinic Acid with UVB Filters](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40227214/) Octocrylene · Antioxidants, 2025
- [Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of a Panthenol-Enriched Mask for Skin Barrier Recovery After Facial Laser Treatment: Results of a Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40613435/) Panthenol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025
- [Modulation of skin pigmentation by the tetrapeptide PKEK: in vitro and in vivo evidence for skin whitening effects](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22142309/) Sodium ascorbyl phosphate · Experimental Dermatology, 2012
- [TiO2-embedded mesoporous silica with lower porosity is beneficial to adsorb the pollutants and retard UV filter absorption: A possible application for outdoor skin protection](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36455708/) Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane · European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2023
- [Efficacy and Tolerability of Stable Hybrid Cooperative Complexes of High- and Low-Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid in Asian Patients: An Open-Label Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40921777/) Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid · Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2026
- [Ginkgo biloba leaves extract's cosmeceutical evaluation: a preliminary assessments on human volunteers towards achieving improved skin condition and rejuvenation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37074796/) Ginkgo biloba leaf extract · Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 2023
- [Nanostructured Lipid Carrier Based Gel Containing α-Tocopherol and α-Tocopheryl Acetate for Synergistic Cutaneous Antiaging Efficacy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41309687/) Tocopheryl acetate · Scientific Reports, 2025
- [Nanocomplex of quaternized cyclodextrin grafted chitosan and hyaluronic acid for a skin delivery](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36279763/) Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid · Colloids and Surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 2022
- [Effect of an Emollient Emulsion Containing 15.0% of Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride on the Urocanic Acid of the Stratum Corneum](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37109405/) Caprylic capric triglyceride · Life, 2023
- [Safety assessment on comedogenicity of dermatological products containing d-alpha tocopheryl acetate in Asian subjects: A double-blind randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34471722/) Tocopheryl acetate · Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2021
- [Facial disbiosis and UV filters](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39499337/) Ethylhexyl salicylate · Archives of Dermatological Research, 2024
- [The clinical efficacy of a new emulsion for acne and conspicuous facial pore amelioration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38140770/) Lens esculenta seed extract · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
- [Impact of dermal emulsions containing diacyl phospholipids, mono acyl phospholipids, sodium lauryl ether sulfate and polysorbate 80 in combination with UVA irradiation on human skin physiology in vivo: A pilot study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42617898/) Sodium laureth sulfate · International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2026
- [A novel facial moisturizer containing Saccharide isomerate accelerates skin barrier restoration following intense pulsed light treatment: a randomized split-face study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41211697/) Saccharide isomerate · The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2025
- [Efficacy and safety of combination cream of stimu-tex AS™ (spent grain wax, Argania Spinosa Kernel oil, Butyrospermum Parkii (shea butter) extract), and saccharide isomerate after fractional CO2 laser procedure: split-face, double blinded, randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41134387/) Saccharide isomerate · Lasers in Medical Science, 2025
- [Saccharide isomerate ameliorates cosmetic scalp conditions in a Chinese study population](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35279940/) Saccharide isomerate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2023
- [Retrospective Review of Dermal Safety Studies of Organic Sunscreens](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40911743/) Ethylhexyl salicylate · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2025
- [Targeting Circadian Rhythm for the Regulation of Skin Collagen Metabolism](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41527525/) Palmitoyl tripeptide-1 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2026
- [Mechanistic understanding and peptide ingredient screening for type III collagen via biological knowledge graph and molecular docking](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42683869/) Palmitoyl tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2026
- [Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Assessment of Supramolecular Bakuchiol and Terminalia Chebula Extract for Facial Photoaging in Chinese Sensitive Skin Population](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41424674/) Bakuchiol · Health Science Reports, 2025

## The brands

- British skincare: [Simple](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/brands/simple)
- Spanish skincare: [ISDIN](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/brands/isdin)

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## About the Lovi Fit

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Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules its 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. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning.

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