# Caudalie vs Shiseido

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Caudalie and Shiseido are renowned skincare houses originating from France and Japan, respectively. Caudalie is cherished for its [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/ingredients/serum), toners, moisturizers, and eye products that suit dry skin and sensitive skin best. Meanwhile, the second brand is beloved for its moisturizers, cleansers, sunscreens, and serums formulated with [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/ingredients/glycerin), suiting sensitive skin and mature skin best. While both offer gentle and effective daily care, they differ through their unique botanical formulas and meticulous formulations.

Caudalie is a French skincare brand founded in 1995.

[en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caudalie) [en.caudalie.com](https://en.caudalie.com/about-caudalie/our-story) [pitchbook.com](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/83021-05)

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

[corp.shiseido.com](https://corp.shiseido.com/en/company/info/) [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shiseido) [marketscreener.com](https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/SHISEIDO-COMPANY-LIMITED-6492328/news/Shiseido-Company-Limited-Announces-CEO-Changes-Effective-January-1-2025-47501230/)

This page compares some of the most popular Caudalie and Shiseido 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=pgec360fad90).

### Popular Caudalie vs Shiseido products

#### Caudalie

- [Vinoperfect Radiance Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/vinoperfect-radiance-serum/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [€63.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0D64WK4Z9?tag=lovi-care-web-product05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Beauty Elixir](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/beauty-elixir/for/acne-prone-skin) — Average fit — [€38.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B000HEENHU?tag=lovi-care-web-product05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Instant Detox Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/instant-detox-mask/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€13.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0CZV1GXS2?tag=lovi-care-web-product05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Grape Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/grape-water/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit
- [Resveratrol-Lift Instant Firming Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/resveratrol-lift-instant-firming-serum/for/dark-spots) — High fit — [€47.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0HC8TP98X?tag=lovi-care-web-product05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Premier Cru The Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/premier-cru-the-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€89.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DMWL5BYC?tag=lovi-care-web-product05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Vinoperfect Brightening Eye Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/vinoperfect-brightening-eye-cream/for/dark-spots) — High fit — [€33.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0C1HH4J4X?tag=lovi-care-web-product05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Resveratrol-Lift Firming Cashmere Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/resveratrol-lift-firming-cashmere-cream/for/mature-skin) — High fit — [€43.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0HC8DRDZ5?tag=lovi-care-web-product05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

#### Shiseido

- [Benefiance Wrinkle Smoothing Eye Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/benefiance-wrinkle-smoothing-eye-cream/for/mature-skin) — High fit — [€43.69 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B07XWL3TJ6?tag=lovi-care-web-product05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Ultimune Power Infusing Concentrate](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/ultimune-power-infusing-concentrate/for/sensitive-skin) — Average fit — [€94.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B09MKR9HXR?tag=lovi-care-web-product05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [VITAL PERFECTION](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/vital-perfection/for/mature-skin) — Average fit — [€64.73 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0CP67VGG7?tag=lovi-care-web-product05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Clarifying Cleansing Foam](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/clarifying-cleansing-foam/for/mature-skin) — Average fit — [€31.02 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0HD83216K?tag=lovi-care-web-product05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Essential Energy Hydrating Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/essential-energy-hydrating-cream/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit — [€36.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B09SBSPXTY?tag=lovi-care-web-product05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Activating Essence](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/activating-essence/for/dry-skin) — High fit
- [FUTURE SOLUTION LX](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/future-solution-lx/for/sensitive-skin) — High fit
- [Bio-Performance Advanced Super Revitalizing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/bio-performance-advanced-super-revitalizing-cream/for/dry-skin) — Warning fit — [€48.59 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0092LG0SE?tag=lovi-care-web-product05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

## People Say

Caudalie

Shiseido

- Texture and Application Mostly Mentioned Mostly Mentioned “milky — Caudalie Resveratrol-Lift Instant Firming Serum” “tip feels so cold — Caudalie Vinoperfect Brightening Eye Cream” “Lightweight, silky, non-sticky, sinks in instantly. — Shiseido Ultimune Power Infusing Concentrate” “silky smooth, rich but non-greasy, absorbs quickly, melts into skin — Shiseido VITAL PERFECTION”
- Hydration and Moisture Often Mentioned Mostly Mentioned “Immediate sensation of comfort — Shiseido Benefiance Wrinkle Smoothing Eye Cream” “skin feels plump, soft and nourished, eliminates dryness, bouncy feel — Shiseido VITAL PERFECTION” “Skin feels more hydrated — Shiseido Activating Essence” “Provides intense hydration, smooths fine lines, and gives the skin an even, radiant appearance. — Caudalie Premier Cru The Cream”
- Pores and Texture Smoothing Mostly Mentioned Rarely Noted “skin looks glowier — Caudalie Vinoperfect Radiance Serum” “great for sensitive skin — Caudalie Vinoperfect Radiance Serum” “pores look smaller — Caudalie Instant Detox Mask” “No irritation — Shiseido Essential Energy Hydrating Cream”
- Anti-Aging and Firming Often Mentioned Often Mentioned “Skin looks brighter, firmer, and definitely more radiant. — Caudalie Premier Cru The Cream” “Have forehead frown lines... I love the results! — Caudalie Premier Cru The Cream” “Smoothed out crow's feet — Shiseido Benefiance Wrinkle Smoothing Eye Cream” “tighter jawline, lifted appearance, improved elasticity, less sagging — Shiseido VITAL PERFECTION”
- Scent and Fragrance Preferences Often Mentioned Sometimes Noted “smells like a spa — Caudalie Beauty Elixir” “smells like grapes — Caudalie Vinoclean Instant Foaming Cleanser” “fresh scent — Caudalie Vinoperfect Radiance Serum” “Pleasant floral fragrance, relaxing, luxurious smell. — Shiseido Ultimune Power Infusing Concentrate”
- Radiance and Glow Rarely Noted Often Mentioned “Skin looks brighter, more radiant, and "glowy." — Shiseido Ultimune Power Infusing Concentrate” “faded pimple marks — Shiseido White Lucent Brightening Gel Cream” “Eyes look more awake — Shiseido Benefiance Wrinkle Smoothing Eye Cream” “gives a glass-skin look — Caudalie Beauty Elixir”
- Price and Value Mostly Mentioned Mostly Mentioned “expensive — Caudalie Vinoperfect Radiance Serum” “expensive for face water — Caudalie Beauty Elixir” “Very expensive for the size — Shiseido Benefiance Wrinkle Smoothing Eye Cream” “Expensive, pricey, high cost for the amount. — Shiseido Ultimune Power Infusing Concentrate”
- Fragrance Dislikes and Issues Often Mentioned Often Mentioned “smell is strong — Caudalie Vinopure Purifying Toner” “smells medicinal — Caudalie Beauty Elixir” “old lady smell — Shiseido Eudermine Revitalizing Essence” “Strong scent, alcohol smell, potential irritation for sensitive skin. — Shiseido Ultimune Power Infusing Concentrate”
- Lack of Moisture and Drying Effects Sometimes Noted Rarely Noted “Not enough for winter — Shiseido Essential Energy Hydrating Cream” “left my skin squeaky dry — Shiseido Clarifying Cleansing Foam” “skin felt tight — Caudalie Instant Detox Mask”
- Packaging Issues Sometimes Noted Sometimes Noted “cap broke easily — Caudalie Instant Detox Mask” “nozzle stopped working — Caudalie Grape Water” “heavy to travel — Shiseido Eudermine Revitalizing Essence” “Heavy bottle but plastic pump, cannot see remaining product, straw too short to get last drops. — Shiseido Ultimune Power Infusing Concentrate”

### Caudalie vs Shiseido routines for dry skin

#### Caudalie-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Vinoclean Instant Foaming Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/vinoclean-instant-foaming-cleanser/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [€24.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B095B8PWXM?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Vinoclean Moisturising Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/vinoclean-moisturising-toner/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€21.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0HJ8ZGF9J?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Moisturizer: [Premier Cru The Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/premier-cru-the-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€89.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DMWL5BYC?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Australian Gold Botanical Lotion SPF 30](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/australian-gold/botanical-lotion-spf-30/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€21.04 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DV9RH665?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€10.97 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B084Q16G8D?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Nourishing Mask: [MEDIHEAL Vita Essential Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/mediheal/vita-essential-mask/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€19.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DJ1D917P?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### Shiseido-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Clarifying Cleansing Foam](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/clarifying-cleansing-foam/for/dry-skin) — Caution fit — [€31.02 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0HD83216K?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Eudermine Revitalizing Essence](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/eudermine-revitalizing-essence/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [€35.50 at Notino](https://www.notino.de/shiseido/eudermine-activating-essence-revitalisierendes-tonikum-mit-feuchtigkeitsspendender-wirkung/p-16178706/) — Morning
- Moisturizer: [Essential Energy Hydrating Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/essential-energy-hydrating-cream/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [€36.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B09SBSPXTY?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Australian Gold Botanical Lotion SPF 30](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/australian-gold/botanical-lotion-spf-30/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€21.04 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DV9RH665?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€10.97 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B084Q16G8D?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Serum or Treatment: [Ultimune Power Infusing Concentrate](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/ultimune-power-infusing-concentrate/for/dry-skin) — Low fit — [€94.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B09MKR9HXR?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Nourishing Mask: [MEDIHEAL Vita Essential Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/mediheal/vita-essential-mask/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [€19.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DJ1D917P?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

[See multi-brand routine · 99% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/skin/dry-skin)

### Caudalie vs Shiseido routines for oily skin

#### Caudalie-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Vinopure Purifying Gel Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/vinopure-purifying-gel-cleanser/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€21.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0FJ8XBBPH?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Vinoclean Moisturising Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/vinoclean-moisturising-toner/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€21.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0HJ8ZGF9J?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Vinopure Moisturizing Mattifying Fluid](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/vinopure-moisturizing-mattifying-fluid/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€19.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0FJ8ZGRG5?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [make p:rem UV Defense Me Blue Ray Sun Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/make-p-rem/uv-defense-me-blue-ray-sun-cream/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€32.80 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0CF22FB86?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shu-uemura/ultime8-sublime-beauty-cleansing-oil/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€104.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DNJRC1L4?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Vinopure Purifying Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/vinopure-purifying-toner/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€16.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0FJ8STLLW?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Vinopure Blemish Control Salicylic Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/vinopure-blemish-control-salicylic-serum/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€28.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0FJ8ZF5DH?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€48.55 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0D1YJN279?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [Instant Detox Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/instant-detox-mask/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€13.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0CZV1GXS2?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### Shiseido-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Deep Cleansing Foam](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/deep-cleansing-foam/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [€35.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B07HYQXNKF?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Eudermine Revitalizing Essence](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/eudermine-revitalizing-essence/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€35.50 at Notino](https://www.notino.de/shiseido/eudermine-activating-essence-revitalisierendes-tonikum-mit-feuchtigkeitsspendender-wirkung/p-16178706/) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Essential Energy Hydrating Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/essential-energy-hydrating-cream/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€36.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B09SBSPXTY?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [make p:rem UV Defense Me Blue Ray Sun Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/make-p-rem/uv-defense-me-blue-ray-sun-cream/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€32.80 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0CF22FB86?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shu-uemura/ultime8-sublime-beauty-cleansing-oil/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€104.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DNJRC1L4?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Caudalie Vinopure Purifying Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/vinopure-purifying-toner/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€16.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0FJ8STLLW?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Ultimune Power Infusing Concentrate](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/ultimune-power-infusing-concentrate/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [€94.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B09MKR9HXR?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€48.55 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0D1YJN279?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [Dr. Sebagh Deep Exfoliating Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/dr-sebagh/deep-exfoliating-mask/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [€81.80 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B00ANF1K5Q?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

[See multi-brand routine · 96% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/skin/oily-skin)

### Caudalie vs Shiseido routines for combination skin

#### Caudalie-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Vinopure Purifying Gel Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/vinopure-purifying-gel-cleanser/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€21.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0FJ8XBBPH?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Vinoclean Moisturising Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/vinoclean-moisturising-toner/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€21.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0HJ8ZGF9J?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Vinopure Moisturizing Mattifying Fluid](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/vinopure-moisturizing-mattifying-fluid/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€19.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0FJ8ZGRG5?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Pre-Cleanser: [Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shu-uemura/ultime8-sublime-beauty-cleansing-oil/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€104.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DNJRC1L4?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Vinopure Purifying Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/vinopure-purifying-toner/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€16.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0FJ8STLLW?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Vinopure Blemish Control Salicylic Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/vinopure-blemish-control-salicylic-serum/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€28.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0FJ8ZF5DH?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€48.55 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0D1YJN279?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [Instant Detox Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/caudalie/instant-detox-mask/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€13.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0CZV1GXS2?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### Shiseido-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Deep Cleansing Foam](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/deep-cleansing-foam/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€35.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B07HYQXNKF?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Eudermine Revitalizing Essence](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/eudermine-revitalizing-essence/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [€35.50 at Notino](https://www.notino.de/shiseido/eudermine-activating-essence-revitalisierendes-tonikum-mit-feuchtigkeitsspendender-wirkung/p-16178706/) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Essential Energy Hydrating Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/essential-energy-hydrating-cream/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€36.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B09SBSPXTY?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Pre-Cleanser: [Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shu-uemura/ultime8-sublime-beauty-cleansing-oil/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€104.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DNJRC1L4?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/medicube/zero-pore-pad-2-0/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€16.98 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B09V7Z4TJG?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Ultimune Power Infusing Concentrate](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/shiseido/ultimune-power-infusing-concentrate/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€94.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B09MKR9HXR?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€48.55 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0D1YJN279?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [Origins Original Skin Retexturizing Mask with Rose Clay](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/origins/original-skin-retexturizing-mask-with-rose-clay/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [€28.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0DV8YNCC5?tag=lovi-care-web-routine01-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

[See multi-brand routine · 96% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/skin/combination-skin)

## Questions and answers

### Caudalie or Shiseido: which is better?

Caudalie achieves a superior routine fit for dry, sensitive, and dry sensitive skin compared to Shiseido. The products on this page help provide deep hydration, though topical [hyaluronic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/ingredients/hyaluronic-acid) helps improve skin quality and signs of skin aging.

[Dermatologic Therapy, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/)

### What is the difference between Caudalie and Shiseido?

Caudalie provides a superior fit for dry and sensitive skin on the products on this page, whereas Shiseido excels more in hydration and radiance. Shiseido also offers deep-cleansing and efficient cleansers.

### Caudalie or Shiseido for dry skin?

For dry skin, Lovi rates Caudalie as having a superior routine fit compared to Shiseido's average fit. Topical hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of aging.

[Dermatologic Therapy, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/)

### Caudalie or Shiseido: which cleanser is better?

Caudalie offers a superior cleanser choice on this page for oily and blemish-prone skin types with the Vinopure Purifying Gel Cleanser. Shiseido also provides effective options like the Deep Cleansing Foam, though the products on this page lean more toward deep hydration and mature care.

### Which is more affordable, Caudalie or Shiseido?

Both Caudalie and Shiseido offer similar pricing, as high prices are often mentioned by reviewers for the products on this page.

### Caudalie or Shiseido: which brand is better for skin with dark spots?

Both brands offer products on this page that are a High fit for skin with dark spots, though Shiseido does better for radiance and glow. Lovi rates the routine fit for skin with dark spots as High for both Caudalie and Shiseido.

### Caudalie or Shiseido: which brand offers more fragrance-free products?

Caudalie offers more fragrance-free products on this page, with 12 out of 20 products listing no fragrance compared to only 5 for Shiseido.

### Caudalie or Shiseido for oily skin?

For oily skin, Caudalie fits better with a Superior routine rating compared to Shiseido's High rating on this page. Reviewers note that the products on this page help absorb excess oil and control shine.

### Caudalie or Shiseido: which moisturizer is better?

When comparing the moisturizers on this page, both Caudalie and Shiseido offer strong options, but Caudalie achieves a Superior routine fit for dry skin compared to Shiseido's Average fit. Shiseido's moisturizers often provide deep hydration, while Caudalie's options lean toward gentle, non-irritating formulas with key ingredients like hyaluronic acid and squalane.

[Dermatologic Therapy, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/) [The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2006](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16778793/)

### Caudalie or Shiseido for sensitive skin?

For sensitive skin, Caudalie is the better choice because Lovi rates its routine fit as Superior, compared to High for Shiseido. The products on this page help provide gentle and non-irritating care.

### Caudalie or Shiseido for acne-prone skin?

Both Caudalie and Shiseido offer products on this page that are a High fit for acne-prone skin. Caudalie is noted for smoothing pores and managing oil, while Shiseido is recognized for deep cleansing and hydration.

### Caudalie or Shiseido for mature skin?

Both brands are a good choice for mature skin, as the products on this page for both Caudalie and Shiseido reach a High fit level for this skin type. Reviewers note that Caudalie offers more options without added fragrance, while Shiseido is often praised for its deep hydration and luxurious textures.

## Research behind their key ingredients

- [The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12100180/) Niacinamide · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002
- [Topical menthol--a human model for cold pain by activation and sensitization of C nociceptors](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14985268/) Peppermint oil · Brain, 2004
- [Green tea polyphenol (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate treatment of human skin inhibits ultraviolet radiation-induced oxidative stress](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11181450/) Polyphenols · Carcinogenesis, 2001
- [Mechanistic Basis and Clinical Evidence for the Applications of Nicotinamide (Niacinamide) to Control Skin Aging and Pigmentation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34439563/) Niacinamide · Antioxidants, 2021
- [Final report on the safety assessment of Benzyl Alcohol, Benzoic Acid, and Sodium Benzoate](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11766131/) Alcohol · International Journal of Toxicology, 2001
- [Benefits of topical hyaluronic acid for skin quality and signs of skin aging: From literature review to clinical evidence](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/) Sodium hyaluronate · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
- [Topical use of dexpanthenol in skin disorders](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12113650/) Panthenol · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002
- [Caffeine's mechanisms of action and its cosmetic use](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23075568/) Caffeine · Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 2013
- [Peroxidated squalene induces the production of inflammatory mediators in HaCaT keratinocytes: a possible role in acne vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16778793/) Squalane · The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2006
- [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/) Tocopherol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [Psychophysical study of the effects of topical application of menthol in healthy volunteers](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16527405/) Menthol · Pain, 2006
- [Evaluation of efficacy and tolerance of a nighttime topical antioxidant containing resveratrol, baicalin, and vitamin e for treatment of mild to moderately photodamaged skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25607790/) Scutellaria baicalensis root extract · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2014
- [Ethanol extracts of Sanguisorba officinalis L. suppress TNF-α/IFN-γ-induced pro-inflammatory chemokine production in HaCaT cells](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26655409/) Sanguisorba officinalis root extract · Phytomedicine, 2015
- [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
- [Apigenin inhibits UVA-induced cytotoxicity in vitro and prevents signs of skin aging in vivo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27279007/) Chamomile extract · International Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2016
- [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
- [Papain Degrades Tight Junction Proteins of Human Keratinocytes In Vitro and Sensitizes C57BL/6 Mice via the Skin Independent of its Enzymatic Activity or TLR4 Activation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25705851/) Papain · The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2015
- [Vitamin C-squalene bioconjugate promotes epidermal thickening and collagen production in human skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33037252/) Squalane · Scientific Reports, 2020
- [Treatment of acne with a combination of propolis, tea tree oil, and Aloe vera compared to erythromycin cream: two double-blind investigations](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30588129/) Aloe barbadensis leaf powder · Clinical Pharmacology, 2018
- [The topical effect of grape seed extract 2% cream on surgery wound healing](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25948437/) Palmitoyl grape seed extract · Global Journal of Health Science, 2014
- [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/) Tocopherol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [Systematic Study of Resveratrol Nanoliposomes Transdermal Delivery System for Enhancing Anti-Aging and Skin-Brightening Efficacy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36985709/) Vitis vinifera juice grape juice, Resveratrol, Grape extract · Molecules, 2023
- [Role of Resveratrol in Regulating Cutaneous Functions](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32382280/) Vitis vinifera juice grape juice · Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2020
- [Green tea extract reduces induction of p53 and apoptosis in UVB-irradiated human skin independent of transcriptional controls](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18631247/) Camellia sinensis leaf extract · Experimental Dermatology, 2009
- [A review of topical high-concentration L-menthol as a translational model of cold allodynia and hyperalgesia](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23963768/) Menthol · European Journal of Pain, 2014
- [Design, preparation, and evaluation of liposomal gel formulations for treatment of acne: in vitro and in vivo studies](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30442066/) Lauric acid · Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 2019
- [α-Viniferin Improves Facial Hyperpigmentation via Accelerating Feedback Termination of cAMP/PKA-Signaled Phosphorylation Circuit in Facultative Melanogenesis](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29556371/) Palmitoyl grapevine shoot extract · Theranostics, 2018
- [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
- [Randomized controlled study for the anti-aging effect of human adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cell media combined with niacinamide after laser therapy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33103316/) Niacinamide · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
- [Resveratrol as a factor preventing skin aging and affecting its regeneration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35950117/) Vitis vinifera juice grape juice · Postepy Dermatologii I Alergologii, 2022
- [Oleanolic Acid Protects the Skin from Particulate Matter-Induced Aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32952129/) Oleanolic acid · Biomolecules & Therapeutics, 2021
- [In vitro antioxidant, collagenase inhibition, and in vivo anti-wrinkle effects of combined formulation containing Punica granatum, Ginkgo biloba, Ficus carica, and Morus alba fruits extract](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26203268/) Ginkgo biloba leaf extract · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2015
- [Quaternized carboxymethyl chitosan/organic montmorillonite nanocomposite as a novel cosmetic ingredient against skin aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28732847/) Bentonite · Carbohydrate Polymers, 2017
- [Development of Polymeric Micelles of Oleanolic Acid and Evaluation of Their Clinical Efficacy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32572634/) Oleanolic acid · Nanoscale Research Letters, 2020
- [Evaluation of dermatological effects of cosmetic formulations containing Saccharomyces cerevisiae extract and vitamins](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18804142/) Vinolevure · Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2008
- [Senomorphic activity of a combination of niacinamide and hyaluronic acid: correlation with clinical improvement of skin aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39009698/) Niacinamide · Scientific Reports, 2024
- [A Double-Blinded, Randomized, Vehicle-Controlled Study of the Efficacy of Moisturizer Containing Licochalcone A, Decanediol, L-Carnitine, and Salicylic Acid for Prevention of Acne Relapse in Asian Population](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33150170/) Salicylic acid · BioMed Research International, 2020
- [Formulation and evaluation on human skin of a water-in-oil emulsion containing Muscat hamburg black grape seed extract](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25402429/) Palmitoyl grape seed extract, Grape seed oil · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2015
- [Microneedling by dermapen and glycolic acid peel for the treatment of acne scars: Comparative study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30548170/) Glycolic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
- [A new topical panthenol-containing emollient: Results from two randomized controlled studies assessing its skin moisturization and barrier restoration potential, and the effect on skin microflora](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27425824/) Panthenol · The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2017
- [Exploring the Synergistic Effect of Bergamot Essential Oil with Spironolactone Loaded Nano-Phytosomes for Treatment of Acne Vulgaris: In Vitro Optimization, In Silico Studies, and Clinical Evaluation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36678625/) Parfum · Pharmaceuticals, 2023
- [Adenosine-loaded dissolving microneedle patches to improve skin wrinkles, dermal density, elasticity and hydration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29574973/) Adenosine · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2018
- [Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose hydrogel of berberine chloride-loaded escinosomes: Dermal absorption and biocompatibility](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32682035/) Enantia chlorantha bark extract · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2020
- [Another Reason for Using Caffeine in Dermocosmetics: Sunscreen Adjuvant](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31130869/) Caffeine · Frontiers in Physiology, 2019
- [The efficacy of glycolic acid, salicylic acid, gluconolactone, and licochalcone A combined with 0.1% adapalene vs adapalene monotherapy in mild-to-moderate acne vulgaris: a double-blinded within-person comparative study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30858720/) Glycolic acid · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019
- [High molecular compounds (polysaccharides and proanthocyanidins) from Hamamelis virginiana bark: influence on human skin keratinocyte proliferation and differentiation and influence on irritated skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11684194/) Witch hazel leaf extract · Phytochemistry, 2001
- [Rosmarinic Acid, as an NHE1 Activator, Decreases Skin Surface pH and Improves the Skin Barrier Function](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35409270/) Rosmarinus officinalis oil leaf rosemary oil leaf · International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022
- [Efficacy of a multitargeted, salicylic acid-based dermocosmetic cream compared to benzoyl peroxide 5% in Acne vulgaris: Results from a randomized study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37941097/) Salicylic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
- [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 tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl tripeptide-1 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2015
- [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
- [Comparison of skin calming effects of cosmetic products containing 4-t-butylcyclohexanol or acetyl dipeptide-1 cetyl ester on capsaicin-induced facial stinging in volunteers with sensitive skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26805418/) Acetyl dipeptide-1 cetyl ester · Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2016
- [Pentacyclic triterpenes from Terminalia arjuna show multiple benefits on aged and dry skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24008587/) Terminalia arjuna extract · Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 2014
- [A Salicylic Acid-Based Dermocosmetic is Effective as an Adjunct to Benzoyl Peroxide for Mild to Moderate Acne and as Monotherapy in Maintenance Post Benzoyl Peroxide](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38051857/) Salicylic acid · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2023
- [Botulinum toxin injection as a single or combined treatment with non-cross-linked high molecular weight and low molecular weight hyaluronic acid gel for neck rejuvenation: A randomized clinical trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35775872/) Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
- [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
- [Subclinical, non-erythematous irritation with an open assay model (washing): sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) versus sodium laureth sulfate (SLES)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11278060/) Sodium laureth sulfate · Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2001
- [Clinical evaluation of the efficacy of a facial serum containing dioic acid, glycolic acid, salicylic acid, LHA, citric acid, and HEPES in treating post-inflammatory hyperchromia and controlling oily skin in patients with acne vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33617668/) Citric acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
- [Antiacne and antiblotch activities of a formulated combination of Aloe barbadensis leaf powder, Garcinia mangostana peel extract, and Camellia sinensis leaf extract](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31239743/) Camellia sinensis leaf extract · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019
- [Oleanolic Acid Nanofibers Attenuated Particulate Matter-Induced Oxidative Stress in Keratinocytes](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34573043/) Oleanolic acid · Antioxidants, 2021
- [Inhibitory effects of shell of Camellia oleifera Abel extract on mushroom tyrosinase and human skin melanin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31033161/) Butylene glycol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
- [In vivo and in vitro evaluation of octyl methoxycinnamate liposomes](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24376350/) Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate · International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2013
- [A retrospective assessment and comparison of the effectiveness of benzoyl peroxide; the combination of topical niacinamide, gallic acid, and lauric acid; and the combination of benzoyl peroxide and erythromycin in acne vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32390309/) Lauric acid · Dermatologic Therapy, 2020
- [Two-phase delivery using a horse oil and adenosine-loaded dissolving microneedle patch for skin barrier restoration, moisturization, and wrinkle improvement](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30160014/) Adenosine · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
- [Development of grape seed extract based formulations by using non-invasive biophysical technique and its impact on skin aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34799340/) Grape seed oil · Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2021
- [Squalane as a Promising Agent Protecting UV-Induced Inhibition of Collagen Biosynthesis and Wound Healing in Human Dermal Fibroblast](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40363772/) Squalane · Molecules, 2025
- [Synergetic Effects of Aloe Vera Extract with Trimethylglycine for Targeted Aquaporin 3 Regulation and Long-Term Skin Hydration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38611819/) Betaine · Molecules, 2024
- [Microbicidal activity of tripotassium phosphate and fatty acids toward spoilage and pathogenic bacteria associated with poultry](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16013388/) Myristic acid · Journal of Food Protection, 2005
- [Clinical Development and Evaluation of a Multi-Component Dissolving Microneedle Patch for Skin Pigmentation Disorders](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37571190/) 2-o-ethyl ascorbic acid · Polymers, 2023
- [Synergistic approach for acne vulgaris treatment using glycerosomes loaded with lincomycin and lauric acid: Formulation, in silico, in vitro, LC-MS/MS skin deposition assay and in vivo evaluation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37805147/) Lauric acid · International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2023
- [Design and in vivo evaluation of emulgel formulations including green tea extract and rose oil](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24451077/) Rosa damascena oil flower · Acta Pharmaceutica, 2013
- [Treatment of mild to moderate acne with a fixed combination of hydroxypinacolone retinoate, retinol glycospheres and papain glycospheres](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25876142/) Papain · Giornale Italiano Di Dermatologia E Venereologia, 2015
- [Effects of Investigational Moisturizers on the Skin Barrier and Microbiome following Exposure to Environmental Aggressors: A Randomized Clinical Trial and Ex Vivo Analysis](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37763018/) Vinolevure · Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023
- [Dyspigmentation, skin physiology, and a novel approach to skin lightening](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24305422/) Vinolevure · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2013
- [Effect of hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin in fluid and semi-solid submicron emulsions on physiological skin parameters during regular in vivo application](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33236374/) Cyclodextrin · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2021
- [Formulation of Ascorbic Acid and Betaine-based Therapeutic Deep Eutectic System for Enhanced Transdermal Delivery of Ascorbic Acid](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38794349/) Betaine · Pharmaceutics, 2024
- [Clinical study of Asian skin changes after application of a sunscreen formulation containing grape seed extract](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35403355/) Palmitoyl grape seed extract · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
- [Topical Almond Oil for Prevention of Pressure Injuries: A Single-Blinded Comparison Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32379165/) Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil · Journal of Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing, 2020
- [Anti-inflammatory and skin-hydrating properties of a dietary supplement and topical formulations containing oligomeric proanthocyanidins](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17035721/) Grape seed oil · Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 2007
- [Influence of vitamin E acetate on stratum corneum hydration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9706379/) Tocopheryl acetate · Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1998
- [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
- [A controlled, three-part trial to investigate the barrier function and skin hydration properties of six skin protectants](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16439809/) Dimethicone · Ostomy/wound Management, 2005
- [The use of different concentrations of betaine as a reducing irritation agent in soaps monitored visually and non-invasively](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12535284/) Betaine · Skin Research and Technology, 2003
- [Skin recovery by Lavandula angustifolia leaf callus extract: Redox control of Nrf2 signaling](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40345503/) Lavandula angustifolia oil lavender oil · Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 2025
- [Efficacy and Tolerability of Stable Hybrid Cooperative Complexes of High- and Low-Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid in Asian Patients: An Open-Label Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40921777/) Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid · Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2026
- [Moisturizing Effects of Diglycerol Combined with Glycerol on Human Stratum Corneum](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27430380/) Diglycerin · Journal of Oleo Science, 2016
- [Ginkgo biloba leaves extract's cosmeceutical evaluation: a preliminary assessments on human volunteers towards achieving improved skin condition and rejuvenation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37074796/) Ginkgo biloba leaf extract · Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 2023
- [Combining Topical and Oral Botanicals for Skin Redness, Pigmentation, Sleep, and Mood: A Randomized Controlled Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36431167/) Theanine · Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022
- [Antioxidant and membrane-protective effects of the 3-O-ethyl ascorbic acid-cannabigerol system on UVB-irradiated human keratinocytes](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39778604/) 2-o-ethyl ascorbic acid · Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 2025
- [Genotoxicity of micro- and nano-particles of kaolin in human primary dermal keratinocytes and fibroblasts](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32322315/) Purifying clay · Genes and Environment, 2020
- [Translational Evaluation of a Disodium Adenosine Monophosphate (AMP2Na)-Based Topical Formulation for Physiology-Aligned Skin Rejuvenation: Integrated In Vitro, Ex Vivo, and Clinical Evidence](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42278371/) Adenosine · International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2026
- [Nanocomplex of quaternized cyclodextrin grafted chitosan and hyaluronic acid for a skin delivery](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36279763/) Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid · Colloids and Surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 2022
- [Effect of an Emollient Emulsion Containing 15.0% of Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride on the Urocanic Acid of the Stratum Corneum](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37109405/) Caprylic capric triglyceride · Life, 2023
- [Comparison of clindamycin 1% and benzoyl peroxide 5% gel to a novel composition containing salicylic acid, capryloyl salicylic acid, HEPES, glycolic acid, citric acid, and dioic acid in the treatment of acne vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23545907/) Citric acid · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2013
- [Dirt-binding particles consisting of hydrogenated castor oil beads constitute a nonirritating alternative for abrasive cleaning of recalcitrant oily skin contamination in a three-step programme of occupational skin protection](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19995365/) Castor oil · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2010
- [Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis L.) Leaf Extract Promotes Endo180 Production in Dermal Fibroblasts and has Antiwrinkle Effect on Human Skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39888701/) Melissa officinalis oil · Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine, 2025
- [A method for maintaining the clinical results of 4% hydroquinone and 0.025% tretinoin with a cosmeceutical formulation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25844613/) Vinolevure · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2015
- [Functional properties and skin care effects of sodium trehalose sulfate](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38606717/) Trehalose · Skin Research and Technology, 2024
- [Nanostructured Lipid Carrier Based Gel Containing α-Tocopherol and α-Tocopheryl Acetate for Synergistic Cutaneous Antiaging Efficacy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41309687/) Tocopheryl acetate · Scientific Reports, 2025
- [Transdermal Delivery of Baicalin Based on Bio-Vesicles and Its Efficacy in Antiaging of the Skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39946269/) Scutellaria baicalensis root extract · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025
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## The brands

- French skincare: [Caudalie](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/brands/caudalie)
- Japanese skincare: [Shiseido](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/brands/shiseido)

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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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