Simple vs Skinfix
Simple and Skinfix are distinct skincare lines offering targeted daily care for diverse complexions. Simple provides gentle moisturizers, makeup removers, cleansers, and toners enriched with niacinamide and glycerin that suit acne-prone and oily skin best. Skinfix is beloved for its deeply nourishing moisturizers and scientifically formulated products that suit dry, sensitive skin best. While both brands support a healthy complexion, they differ in their primary ingredients, product types, and ideal skin types.
Simple is a British skincare brand founded in 1960 and owned by Unilever PLC since 2011.
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Skinfix is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2014 and owned by Skinfix Inc..
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This page compares some of the most popular Simple and Skinfix products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular Simple vs Skinfix products
Questions and answers
Simple or Skinfix: which is better?
Simple and Skinfix both offer fragrance-free products, but neither brand emerges as universally better since their Lovi fit levels vary widely by specific skin type and product. Simple provides budget-friendly makeup removers and lightweight moisturizers that have a High fit for sensitive skin, while Skinfix features a barrier-repair cream that has a High fit for dry and mature skin types.
What is the difference between Simple and Skinfix?
Simple offers a larger selection of fragrance-free products on this page, featuring options like micellar waters and light moisturisers with key ingredients like niacinamide and glycerin. Skinfix provides a barrier-focused cream containing lipids and peptides that achieves a High fit for dry and sensitive skin types.
Simple or Skinfix: which moisturizer is better?
Simple offers lightweight, value-friendly moisturizers with Lovi fit levels ranging from Average to High depending on the specific product and skin type, whereas Skinfix features the Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide Cream which has a High fit for dry and dry sensitive skin. Glycerin helps provide skin hydration for products on this page.
Which is more affordable, Simple or Skinfix?
Simple offers budget-friendly moisturizers, while Skinfix focuses on specialized barrier repair creams at a higher price point.
Which causes fewer breakouts, Simple or Skinfix?
Skinfix is not mentioned to cause breakouts on this page, whereas reviewers often note that Simple causes breakouts or irritations.
When and where were Simple and Skinfix founded?
Simple was founded in 1960 in the United Kingdom, while Skinfix was founded in 2014 in Canada.
How do the Lovi fit levels for dry skin compare between Simple's and Skinfix's moisturizers?
Simple's moisturizers have an average Lovi fit level for dry skin, whereas Skinfix's Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide Cream achieves a high fit for dry skin. Glycerin helps provide hydration in the products on this page.
Do any products from either Simple or Skinfix contain fragrance?
Every product on this page from both Simple and Skinfix lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
Research behind their key ingredients
The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer
Topical palmitoyl pentapeptide provides improvement in photoaged human facial skin
Apigenin inhibits UVA-induced cytotoxicity in vitro and prevents signs of skin aging in vivo
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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Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
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Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
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Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
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Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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