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Medik8 vs Yepoda

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

Medik8 and Yepoda are established European skincare brands, founded in Britain and Germany respectively, offering distinct approaches to daily care. The British brand focuses on serums, moisturizers, eye products, and toners built around hyaluronic acid, suiting dry and dry sensitive skin best, with standout options like the Surface Radiance Cleanse, Oxy-R Peptides, and Total Moisture Daily Facial Cream. Meanwhile, the German brand is widely loved for thoughtful cleansers and serums with carefully composed formulas, including The Repair Hero and The Bubble Double, which suit those seeking gentle yet effective daily care. Both brands differ in their founding eras, ingredient emphases, and ideal skin types while consistently supporting the skin with reliable, soothing results.

Medik8 is a British skincare brand founded in 2009 and owned by L'Oréal Groupe since 2025.

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Yepoda is a German skincare brand founded in 2020 and owned by Verlinvest since 2026.

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This page compares some of the most popular Medik8 and Yepoda products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular Medik8 vs Yepoda products

Questions and answers

Medik8 or Yepoda: which is better?

Medik8 provides a much wider selection of products on this page and fits best for dry skin, dry sensitive skin, and oily skin, with hyaluronic acid as a key ingredient across its range to help with hydration. Yepoda features only two products on this page, but The Repair Hero achieves a Superior fit for acne-prone skin.

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What is the difference between Medik8 and Yepoda?

Medik8 offers a wide range of twelve products tailored best for dry, dry sensitive, and oily skin, featuring key ingredients like hyaluronic acid. In contrast, Yepoda provides just two products on this page, with every product listing no fragrance.

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Medik8 or Yepoda: which cleanser is better?

Medik8 Surface Radiance Cleanse has a Superior Lovi fit for acne-prone skin and oily acne-prone skin, whereas Yepoda The Bubble Double has a High fit for those skin types. Hyaluronic acid helps provide hydration in formulations across both product ranges.

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Which is more affordable, Medik8 or Yepoda?

Medik8's high price point is often mentioned by reviewers, while pricing details for Yepoda are not highlighted on this page.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Medik8 or Yepoda?

For acne-prone skin, Medik8's Surface Radiance Cleanse achieves a Superior fit level on this page, while Yepoda's The Repair Hero reaches a Superior fit level for acne-prone skin and The Bubble Double has a High fit level. Topical hyaluronic acid, found across the products on this page, helps improve skin quality and signs of skin aging.

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Which brand has been on the market longer, Medik8 or Yepoda?

Medik8 has been on the market longer, having been founded in the United Kingdom in 2009, whereas Yepoda was founded in Germany in 2020.

Which brand offers more products listed on the page, Medik8 or Yepoda?

Medik8 offers more products listed on the page than Yepoda, with twelve different items compared to Yepoda's two.

Which brand includes products with fragrance in their formulation, Medik8 or Yepoda?

Medik8 includes a product with fragrance on this page, specifically the Total Moisture Daily Facial Cream, while every product on the Yepoda page lists no fragrance.

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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