# Carotone vs Valmont

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Carotone and Valmont are skincare lines offering targeted [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/ingredients/serum), luxurious moisturizers, and carefully crafted, refined formulas. The first brand suits dry, normal, and combination skin best, featuring standout products like the Brightening Cream for acne-prone skin that support a radiant and even complexion. The second brand is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 1985 that suits mature and dehydrated skin best, offering standout options like the Prime Renewing Pack for acne-prone skin and focusing on lasting comfort and gentle care. While both share a dedication to effective results, they differ in their heritage, ingredient focus, and the specific complexion needs they address.

Valmont is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 1985.

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This page compares some of the most popular Carotone and Valmont products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, [use the Lovi app](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=compare&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pg9cc417d3de).

### Popular Carotone vs Valmont products

#### Valmont

- [Prime Renewing Pack](https://lovi.care/skincare/p/valmont/prime-renewing-pack/for/mature-skin) — High fit

#### Carotone

- [Brightening Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/p/carotone/brightening-cream/for/mature-skin) — Average fit

## Questions and answers

### Carotone or Valmont: which is better?

Valmont fits mature skin and dry sensitive skin at a High level on Lovi, whereas Carotone rates Average for all skin types on this page. Valmont includes fragrance in its Prime Renewing Pack, while every Carotone product on this page lists no fragrance.

### What is the difference between Carotone and Valmont?

Carotone products on this page have an average Lovi fit across all skin types, while Valmont features a High fit for mature and dry sensitive skin. Additionally, every Carotone product lists no fragrance, whereas Valmont includes fragrance in its Prime Renewing Pack.

### Which is more affordable, Carotone or Valmont?

I am sorry, but the provided page facts do not contain pricing or affordability information for either Carotone or Valmont.

### Which causes fewer breakouts, Carotone or Valmont?

Valmont and Carotone achieve the same level for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates both brands as Average for this skin type.

### Which brand was founded earlier, Carotone or Valmont?

Valmont was founded earlier, in 1985 in Switzerland, while Carotone was founded in 2009.

### Do the products from Carotone or Valmont contain fragrance?

Every product on this page by Carotone lists no fragrance in its ingredients, whereas Valmont includes fragrance in its Prime Renewing Pack.

### Where were Carotone and Valmont founded?

Valmont was founded in Switzerland, while the foundation location for Carotone is not available.

## Research behind their key ingredients

- [Improvement of naturally aged skin with vitamin A (retinol)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17515510/) Retinol vitamin a · Archives of Dermatology, 2007
- [Anti-aging and brightening effects of a topical treatment containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and raspberry leaf cell culture extract: A split-face, randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31975502/) Ascorbic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [Prospective, randomized, double-blind assessment of topical bakuchiol and retinol for facial photoageing](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29947134/) Retinol vitamin a · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2019
- [Antiaging effects of the mixture of Panax ginseng and Crataegus pinnatifida in human dermal fibroblasts and healthy human skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28123324/) Panax ginseng root extract · Journal of Ginseng Research, 2017
- [Skin barrier disruption by sodium lauryl sulfate-exposure alters the expressions of involucrin, transglutaminase 1, profilaggrin, and kallikreins during the repair phase in human skin in vivo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18007579/) Sodium lauryl sulfate · The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2008
- [Panax ginseng induces human Type I collagen synthesis through activation of Smad signaling](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16890388/) Panax ginseng root extract · Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2007
- [Urea: a comprehensive review of the clinical literature](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24314769/) Urea · Dermatology Online Journal, 2013
- [Effect of a topical antioxidant serum containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and ferulic acid after Q-switched 1064-nm Nd:YAG laser for treatment of environment-induced skin pigmentation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32052907/) Ascorbic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [The 24-hour skin hydration and barrier function effects of a hyaluronic 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract moisturizing fluid: an intra-subject, randomized, assessor-blinded study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/) Glycerin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
- [Changes in Skin Barrier Function after Repeated Exposition to Phospholipid-Based Surfactants and Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate In Vivo and Corneocyte Surface Analysis by Atomic Force Microscopy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33804924/) Sodium lauryl sulfate · Pharmaceutics, 2021
- [Evaluation of dermal extracellular matrix and epidermal-dermal junction modifications using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometric imaging, in vivo reflectance confocal microscopy, echography, and histology: effect of age and peptide applications](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25817264/) Palmitoyl tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2015
- [A novel model of inflammatory pain in human skin involving topical application of sodium lauryl sulfate](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20358390/) Sodium lauryl sulfate · Inflammation Research, 2010
- [Anatomical site differences of sodium lauryl sulfate-induced irritation: randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30637727/) Sodium lauryl sulfate · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2019
- [Anti-Aging Efficacy of Low-Molecular-Weight Polydeoxyribonucleotide Derived from Paeonia lactiflora](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41516097/) Sodium dna · International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2025
- [The harnessing potential of carboxymethyl beta glucan: A driver of skin repair](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42332934/) Sodium carboxymethyl beta-glucan · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2026
- [Targeting Circadian Rhythm for the Regulation of Skin Collagen Metabolism](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41527525/) Palmitoyl tripeptide-1 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2026
- [Mechanistic understanding and peptide ingredient screening for type III collagen via biological knowledge graph and molecular docking](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42683869/) Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2026

## The brands

- Skincare: [Carotone](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/carotone)
- Swiss skincare: [Valmont](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/valmont)

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## About the Lovi Fit

Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes.

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules its 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. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning.

Behind this comparison: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board).

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