Clinique vs Environ
Clinique and Environ are skincare brands that offer thoughtful ranges of moisturizers, serums, makeup removers, eye products, luxurious masks, and advanced formulas. The American brand founded in 1968 and owned by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is widely loved for incorporating hydrating hyaluronic acid, nourishing glycerin, and invigorating caffeine, while the latter is known for carefully crafted treatments that gently support overall skin health. Both brands suit dry, sensitive, and mature skin best, with the American brand additionally suiting oily skin and offering standout solutions such as the Clarifying Do-Over Peel for acne-prone skin, the for Men Oil-Free Moisturizer for skin with dark spots, and the Smart Clinical Repair Lifting Face + Neck Cream, whereas the other brand features the Tri BioBotanical Revival Masque for acne-prone skin. Ultimately, they differ through their key ingredients and distinct product offerings, as the American brand relies on harmonious ingredients like hyaluronic acid to lengthen the duration of wrinkle reduction, glycerin to significantly increase hydration and restore barrier function, and caffeine to prevent excessive fat accumulation and protect against UV radiation.
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This page compares some of the most popular Clinique and Environ products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular Clinique vs Environ products
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Take The Day Off Cleansing Balm
CA$55.00
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Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion+
CA$61.00
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All About Eyes
CA$82.00
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Dramatically Different Moisturizing Gel
CA$61.00
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Smart Clinical Repair Wrinkle Correcting Serum
CA$145.00
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Moisture Surge Overnight Mask
CA$59.00
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Clarifying Lotion 2
CA$30.00
Questions and answers
Clinique or Environ: which is better?
Clinique is better because it offers a wide variety of fragrance-free products on this page that fit dry sensitive skin, oily skin, and sensitive skin, featuring key ingredients like hyaluronic acid which helps improve skin quality and signs of skin aging. Environ features only one mask on this page, which is rated as having a low or average fit for most skin types.
What is the difference between Clinique and Environ?
Clinique features a wide range of products that are fragrance-free and include key ingredients like hyaluronic acid to help improve skin quality, whereas Environ has a much more limited selection on this page, featuring only a single mask. Clinique fits dry sensitive skin, oily skin, and sensitive skin best through its brand-focused routines.
Which is more affordable, Clinique or Environ?
Reviewers note that Clinique has a high price point, while pricing information for Environ is not featured on this page. Clinique products on this page contain key ingredients like hyaluronic acid, which may help improve skin quality and signs of skin aging.
Which causes fewer breakouts, Clinique or Environ?
Clinique products on this page have mixed breakout records, with reviewers noting that the range sometimes causes breakouts, while Environ has insufficient user data on this page to compare.
Which brand has been around longer, Clinique or Environ?
Clinique has been around longer than Environ, having been founded in the United States in 1968, whereas Environ was founded in 1990.
How do the product offerings and skin type fits compare between Clinique and Environ?
Clinique features a wide range of products including moisturizers, serums, and cleansers that Lovi rates with high fits for dry sensitive, oily, and sensitive skin types, whereas Environ offers only a single mask product on this page with lower fit levels for those skin types.
Do any products from either Clinique or Environ contain fragrance?
Every product on this page for both Clinique and Environ lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
Research behind their key ingredients
Effects of ascorbic acid on gingival melanin pigmentation in vitro and in vivo
Vitamin C-squalene bioconjugate promotes epidermal thickening and collagen production in human skin
Chemical peels for acne vulgaris: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials
The synergistic effect of retinyl propionate and hydroxypinacolone retinoate on skin aging
Algae extract protection effect on oxidized protein level in human stratum corneum
The anti wrinkle efficacy of synthetic hexapeptide (Argireline) in Chinese Subjects
Safety of a preservative system containing 1,2-hexanediol and caprylyl glycol
Functional properties and skin care effects of sodium trehalose sulfate
Treatment with Ascorbyl Glucoside-Arginine Complex Ameliorates Solar Lentigos
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.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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