# DHC vs facefacts

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/au/compare/dhc-vs-facefacts

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DHC and facefacts are skincare brands that offer effective makeup removers, nourishing cleansers, and targeted formulas. The Japanese brand is known for utilizing key ingredients and nourishing formulas best suited for dry, normal, combination, and oily skin, featuring standout products like the Deep Cleansing Oil for dark spots. Meanwhile, the British brand provides gentle care tailored for dry, normal, and combination skin, using its key ingredients to maintain a natural moisture balance. Both labels differ in their founding origins, [proprietary](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/ingredients/proprietary) formulations, and specific skin type recommendations.

DHC is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1980 and owned by ORIX Corporation since 2023.

[dhc-corporate.co.jp](https://dhc-corporate.co.jp/en/company/message/) [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DHC_Corporation)

facefacts is a British skincare brand founded in 2019 and owned by Brand Masters B.V. since 2026.

[facefacts.me](https://facefacts.me/en-na/pages/about-us)

This page compares some of the most popular DHC and facefacts 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=pg9f3f52a6ce).

### Popular DHC vs facefacts products

#### facefacts

- [Hydrating Gentle Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/p/facefacts/hydrating-gentle-cleanser/for/dry-skin) — High fit

#### DHC

- [Deep Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/p/dhc/deep-cleansing-oil/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [A$39.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B001UE60E0?tag=lovi-care-web-product-22&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Pore Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/p/dhc/pore-cleansing-oil/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — [A$52.24 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B00D7IA7KU?tag=lovi-care-web-product-22&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

## Questions and answers

### DHC or facefacts: which is better?

Both brands offer solid options for daily cleansing, with every product on this page listing no fragrance in its ingredients. DHC Pore Cleansing Oil earns a Superior Lovi fit for sensitive skin, while the facefacts Hydrating Gentle Cleanser reaches a High fit for dry and sensitive skin.

### What is the difference between DHC and facefacts?

DHC was founded in Japan in 1980 and offers two makeup removers on this page, while facefacts was founded in the UK in 2019 and features a hydrating gentle cleanser. Every product on this page for both brands contains no fragrance.

### Which is more affordable, DHC or facefacts?

The provided page facts do not mention the prices of products from either DHC or facefacts, so it is not possible to say which brand is more affordable.

### Which causes fewer breakouts, DHC or facefacts?

DHC's Pore Cleansing Oil gets a High fit from Lovi for acne-prone skin, while the products on this page from facefacts also include a cleanser with a High fit for acne-prone skin. Both brands list no fragrance in the ingredients of every product on this page.

### How do the founding years and countries of origin compare between DHC and facefacts?

DHC was founded in Japan in 1980, whereas facefacts was founded in the United Kingdom in 2019. Both brands are currently owned by different parent companies.

### Do any of the products from DHC or facefacts contain fragrance?

Every product from both DHC and facefacts lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### Which brand offers a cleanser with a superior fit for sensitive skin?

DHC offers a cleanser with a superior fit for sensitive skin with its Pore Cleansing Oil, while facefacts provides a cleanser with a high fit for sensitive skin.

## Research behind their key ingredients

- [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 · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
- [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/) Tocopherol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [Alteration of barrier properties, stratum corneum ceramides and microbiome composition in response to lotion application on cosmetic dry skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35340018/) 5 ceramides · Scientific Reports, 2022
- [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
- [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 Lipid Mixture Enriched by Ceramide NP with Fatty Acids of Diverse Chain Lengths Contributes to Restore the Skin Barrier Function Impaired by Topical Corticosteroid](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34348350/) 5 ceramides · Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 2022
- [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
- [Formulation strategies to modulate the topical delivery of anti-inflammatory compounds](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24139433/) Stearyl glycyrrhetinate · Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2013
- [Efficacy of ceramides and niacinamide-containing moisturizer versus hydrophilic cream in combination with topical anti-acne treatment in mild to moderate acne vulgaris: A split face, double-blinded, randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38299457/) 5 ceramides · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
- [Clinical Development and Evaluation of a Multi-Component Dissolving Microneedle Patch for Skin Pigmentation Disorders](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37571190/) 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid · Polymers, 2023
- [The impacts of sodium lauroyl sarcosinate in facial cleanser on facial skin microbiome and lipidome](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37990616/) Sodium lauroyl sarcosinate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
- [Influence of vitamin E acetate on stratum corneum hydration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9706379/) Tocopheryl acetate · Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1998
- [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
- [Efficacy of a Topical Formulation on Skin Hydration and Barrier Function in Individuals With Xerosis: A 28-Day Randomized, Split-Leg, Untreated-Controlled Trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42108609/) Dipotassium glycyrrhizate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2026

## The brands

- Japanese skincare: [DHC](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/brands/dhc)
- British skincare: [facefacts](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/brands/facefacts)

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## About the Lovi Fit

Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes.

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.

Behind this comparison: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board).

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