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Avène vs Yepoda

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

Avène and Yepoda are distinct skincare brands founded in 1990 and 2020, respectively, offering tailored approaches to daily care. Avène is universally loved for its rich moisturizers, reliable sunscreens, targeted serums, gentle cleansers, and hydrating glycerin, while the newer brand is widely loved for its thoughtful cleansers and serums. The French line suits oily acne-prone skin and acne-prone skin best with glycerin improving skin hydration and restoring barrier function, whereas the German line suits best those seeking gentle yet effective daily care. Ultimately, the former relies on science-backed formulations, while both consistently support the skin with reliable, soothing results.

Avène is a French skincare brand founded in 1990 and owned by Fondation Pierre Fabre.

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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 Avène and Yepoda products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular Avène vs Yepoda products

Questions and answers

Avène or Yepoda: which is better?

Neither Avène nor Yepoda is universally better, as Avène offers a wider variety of specialized products with key ingredients like glycerin and thermal water, whereas Yepoda provides fragrance-free options suited for specific routines.

What is the difference between Avène and Yepoda?

Avene offers fifteen products on this page featuring key ingredients like thermal water and glycerin, with half of them containing fragrance and a strong focus on oily and acne-prone skin types. In contrast, Yepoda features only two products on this page, both of which are entirely fragrance-free.

Avène or Yepoda: which cleanser is better?

For cleansing, Avène has a wider selection on this page including the Cleanance Cleansing Gel, which has a High Lovi fit for oily acne-prone skin, acne-prone skin, and oily skin. Yepoda features The Bubble Double, which also has a High Lovi fit for oily acne-prone, oily, acne-prone, and combination skin.

Which is more affordable, Avène or Yepoda?

Reviews for Avène note that price point is sometimes mentioned, while the provided page facts do not mention pricing information for Yepoda.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Avène or Yepoda?

For breakout-prone skin, Avène offers more options on this page with High fits for oily acne-prone and acne-prone skin, such as Cleanance sunscreen and Cleanance Cleansing Gel. Yepoda has fewer products featured on this page, but its Repair Hero serum achieves a Superior fit for acne-prone skin.

When was Avène founded compared to Yepoda, and in which countries are their headquarters?

Avène was founded in 1990 in France, whereas Yepoda was founded in 2020 in Germany.

How many products from Avène list no fragrance in their ingredients compared to Yepoda?

7 of the 15 products on this page for Avène list no fragrance in their ingredients, whereas every product on this page for Yepoda lists no fragrance.

Which brand has more products listed on the page, and what are their specific fit levels for dry skin?

Avène has more products listed on the page than Yepoda, and for dry skin, their Lovi fit levels range from Superior to Caution depending on the specific product. For example, Eau Thermale Thermal Spring Water has a Superior fit, while others like Cicalfate+ Restorative Protective Cream have a High fit, and Ultra Fluid has a Low fit.

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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