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Simple vs Valmont

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

Simple and Valmont are established skincare companies representing distinct approaches to daily care. The British brand founded in 1960 offers gentle moisturizers, makeup removers, cleansers, and toners featuring niacinamide and glycerin, suiting acne-prone and oily acne-prone skin best. Conversely, the Swiss brand founded in 1985 is widely loved for luxurious moisturizers and refined formulas that suit mature and dehydrated skin best. These two differ primarily in their formulation focus, with both delivering lasting comfort and gentle care to the complexion.

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

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Valmont is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 1985.

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

Popular Simple vs Valmont products

Questions and answers

Simple or Valmont: which is better?

Simple is a better choice if you want fragrance-free products, featuring key ingredients like glycerin and niacinamide that help hydrate the skin and may reduce pigmentation. Lovi rates Simple's Kind to Skin Soothing Facial Toner as having a superior fit for mature skin and a high fit for sensitive skin.

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What is the difference between Simple and Valmont?

Simple features fragrance-free products containing glycerin and niacinamide that Lovi rates as a High fit for sensitive skin, whereas Valmont includes fragrance in its moisturizer on this page. Glycerin helps improve skin hydration.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002

Simple or Valmont: which moisturizer is better?

Simple offers lightweight, value-friendly moisturizers with glycerin and niacinamide that Lovi rates as average fits for dry skin. Glycerin helps maintain skin hydration, while niacinamide may help control skin aging and pigmentation. Valmont provides the Prime Renewing Pack moisturizer, which Lovi rates as a high fit for dry sensitive skin.

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Which is more affordable, Simple or Valmont?

Simple offers budget-friendly moisturizers, while Valmont is a luxury Swiss brand. Reviewers frequently mention that the products on this page for Simple are lightweight and value-friendly.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Simple or Valmont?

Simple features fragrance-free products on this page, but reviewers often mention that some items may cause breakouts or irritations. Review data for Valmont is not available to compare directly.

Which brand offers products with no fragrance, Simple or Valmont?

Simple offers products with no fragrance, as every product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients, whereas Valmont includes fragrance in its products.

How do the founding years and countries of origin compare between Simple and Valmont?

Simple was founded in 1960 in the United Kingdom, whereas Valmont was founded in 1985 in Switzerland.

Which brand's products include niacinamide as a key ingredient?

Simple includes niacinamide as a key ingredient across the products on this page. Niacinamide helps control skin aging and pigmentation.

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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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