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Shiseido vs Valmont

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

Shiseido and Valmont are esteemed skincare houses founded in Japan in 1872 and Switzerland in 1985, respectively. The Japanese brand is beloved for its thoughtful array of moisturizers, cleansers, sunscreens, and serums formulated with glycerin, while the Swiss brand is widely loved for its luxurious moisturizers and refined formulas. Both suit mature skin best, though the former also suits sensitive skin and the latter suits dehydrated skin, with differences appearing in their specific product lineups and founding origins.

Shiseido is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1872 and owned by Shiseido Company, Limited.

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

Popular Shiseido vs Valmont products

Shiseido vs Valmont moisturizers

Questions and answers

Shiseido or Valmont: which is better?

Shiseido offers a much wider variety of products on this page than Valmont, catering best to sensitive, mature, and oily skin types with key ingredients like hyaluronic acid. Topical hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of aging.

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What is the difference between Shiseido and Valmont?

Shiseido offers a much larger variety of products on this page across multiple categories like cleansers, moisturizers, and sunscreens, whereas Valmont features only a single moisturizer. Shiseido products on this page often help provide deep hydration and improve radiance, though some users report a strong fragrance.

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Shiseido or Valmont: which moisturizer is better?

Shiseido offers a much wider variety of moisturizers on this page than Valmont, which only features the Prime Renewing Pack. Shiseido's moisturizers achieve a Superior fit for mature skin in products like Essential Energy Hydrating Cream, while Valmont's option achieves a High fit for mature skin.

Which is more affordable, Shiseido or Valmont?

Shiseido features a broad range of products on this page with varying price points, while Valmont is often noted for a high price point across its offerings.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Shiseido or Valmont?

Shiseido has many products on this page with varying breakouts risks, while Valmont only features one moisturizer that has an average fit for acne-prone skin. Hyaluronic acid helps hydrate the skin, and the products on this page may cause skin irritation in some users.

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When was Shiseido founded compared to Valmont?

Shiseido was founded in 1872 in Japan, whereas Valmont was established later in 1985 in Switzerland.

How many products from each brand contain fragrance?

Shiseido has fifteen products on this page with fragrance, while Valmont has one. Overall, five products on the Shiseido page list no fragrance.

Which brand offers more products for dry skin on this page?

Shiseido offers multiple products for dry skin on this page, whereas Valmont has only one product listed. The products on this page for Shiseido include options with varying fit levels for dry skin, such as the Essential Energy Hydrating Cream which has a High 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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