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Medik8 vs facefacts

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

Medik8 and facefacts are British skincare brands offering nourishing cleansers, serums, moisturizers, eye products, and toners. Medik8 features hyaluronic acid and suits dry and dry sensitive skin, whereas facefacts maintains the natural moisture balance and suits dry, normal, and combination skin. The brands differ in ownership, founding years, and key ingredients, with both providing targeted formulas for specific skin concerns.

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

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

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

Popular Medik8 vs facefacts products

Questions and answers

Medik8 or facefacts: which is better?

Medik8 offers a much wider range of serums, creams, and treatments with high to superior Lovi fit levels for dry and sensitive skin, while facefacts only features a single gentle cleanser on this page. Topical hyaluronic acid, found across Medik8 products, helps improve skin quality and signs of aging.

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What is the difference between Medik8 and facefacts?

Medik8 offers a wide range of serums, creams, and cleansers that contain key ingredients like hyaluronic acid, which helps improve skin quality and signs of aging. In contrast, facefacts currently features just one cleanser on this page, the Hydrating Gentle Cleanser, which has a High fit for dry, sensitive, acne-prone, dry sensitive, and mature skin.

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Medik8 or facefacts: which cleanser is better?

Medik8 Surface Radiance Cleanse has a Superior Lovi fit for acne-prone skin and skin with dark spots, whereas facefacts Hydrating Gentle Cleanser has a High fit for those skin types. Medik8 may offer better targeted cleansing for blemishes, while facefacts provides a gentler option.

Which is more affordable, Medik8 or facefacts?

Facefacts generally offers a more budget-friendly approach, whereas Medik8 products on this page have a high price point that reviewers often mention.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Medik8 or facefacts?

Medik8 Surface Radiance Cleanse has a Superior Lovi fit for acne-prone skin, whereas facefacts has only one cleanser listed on this page.

When were Medik8 and facefacts founded and who currently owns them?

Medik8 was founded in 2009 in the United Kingdom and has been owned by L'Oréal Groupe since 2025. facefacts was founded in 2019 in the United Kingdom and has been owned by Brand Masters B.V. since 2026.

How does the fragrance content compare between Medik8 and facefacts products?

Medik8 products on this page generally list no fragrance, except for the Total Moisture Daily Facial Cream which includes it. Meanwhile, facefacts products on this page list no fragrance across all of their items.

Which brand offers a wider range of products for dry skin according to the page?

Medik8 offers a much wider range of products for dry skin on this page, including specialized serums, moisturizers, toners, and cleansers with Superior and High Lovi fit levels. In contrast, facefacts features only a single cleanser for dry skin.

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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