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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 two distinct skincare lines established to nurture the complexion through specialized formulations. The French brand, founded in 1990, relies on glycerin-infused moisturizers, protective sunscreens, targeted serums, and soothing cleansers to suit oily, acne-prone, and combination skin. Meanwhile, the German brand, founded in 2020, offers thoughtful cleansers and serums with carefully composed formulas that suit those seeking gentle yet effective daily care. While the former focuses on restorative barrier function and targeted solutions like Tolerance Control Soothing Skin Recovery Balm, Cleanance, and Hyaluron Activ B3 Concentrated Plumping Serum, both brands provide reliable, soothing results through distinct regional approaches.

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?

Both brands offer solid options, but Avène has a much larger selection on this page with specialized routines for oily and acne-prone skin, whereas Yepoda features completely fragrance-free formulas across all its products on this page.

What is the difference between Avène and Yepoda?

Avène was founded in France in 1990 and offers a wide range of products with Lovi fit levels varying from Superior to Warning, whereas Yepoda was founded in Germany in 2020 with all products on this page listing no fragrance.

Avène or Yepoda: which cleanser is better?

For cleansing, Avène has a wider selection on this page including options like Cleanance Cleansing Gel and Milk Cleanser, whereas Yepoda offers The Bubble Double, which Lovi rates as having a High fit for oily and acne-prone skin.

Which is more affordable, Avène or Yepoda?

The products on this page do not provide pricing information to determine whether Avène or Yepoda is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Avène or Yepoda?

Avène has several products on this page rated High or Superior for acne-prone and oily acne-prone skin, while the products on this page from Yepoda also feature high blemish-fighting fits such as The Repair Hero serum rated Superior for acne-prone skin. Both brands include options that help manage breakouts.

When was each skincare brand founded and in which country?

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

How do the Lovi fit levels for dry skin compare between Avène and Yepoda products?

For dry skin, Avène offers several products with a High or Superior Lovi fit, such as Eau Thermale Thermal Spring Water and Tolerance Control Soothing Skin Recovery Balm, whereas the products on this page from Yepoda are less suited for dry skin, with Lovi fit levels ranging from Caution to High.

Which brand offers products with no fragrance listed in their ingredients?

Yepoda offers products with no fragrance listed in their ingredients, as every product on this page for the brand is formulated without added fragrance.

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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