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Clinique vs Weleda

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

Clinique and Weleda are established skincare brands known for offering thoughtful ranges of moisturizers, serums, and meticulously crafted formulas that incorporate hydrating hyaluronic acid, nourishing glycerin, and invigorating caffeine. The American brand suits dry sensitive skin and oily skin best, while the Swiss brand suits sensitive skin best because of its gentle botanical bases. Ultimately, both differ as the former relies on a harmonious blend of active ingredients, whereas the latter emphasizes rich, natural formulations.

Clinique is an American skincare brand founded in 1968 and owned by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc..

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Weleda is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 1921 and owned by Weleda AG.

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This page compares some of the most popular Clinique and Weleda products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

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Clinique vs Weleda moisturizers

Questions and answers

Clinique or Weleda: which is better?

Clinique is better for avoiding fragrance because every product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients, whereas all Weleda products on this page contain fragrance. Additionally, topical hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of skin aging.

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What is the difference between Clinique and Weleda?

Clinique products on this page list no fragrance, whereas all Weleda products contain fragrance. Furthermore, Clinique offers a much wider range of products, including moisturizers, serums, and cleansers, while Weleda features only Skin Food and Skin Food Light.

Clinique or Weleda: which moisturizer is better?

Clinique features moisturizers like Smart Clinical Repair Lifting Face + Neck Cream that Lovi rates as High for dry skin and Superior for mature skin, whereas Weleda's Skin Food is rated High for dry skin. Topical hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of aging.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Which is more affordable, Clinique or Weleda?

Weleda is not described in terms of pricing on this page, whereas reviewers frequently mention a high price point for the products on this page by Clinique.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Clinique or Weleda?

Clinique is unlikely to cause breakouts for the products on this page, whereas Weleda's Skin Food and Skin Food Light have a low fit level for acne-prone skin. Reviewers sometimes note that Clinique causes breakouts.

Which brand offers products with no fragrance, Clinique or Weleda?

Clinique offers products with no fragrance, as every product on its page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which brand has been around longer, Clinique or Weleda?

Weleda has been around longer than Clinique, as Weleda was founded in Switzerland in 1921, whereas Clinique was founded in the United States in 1968.

What are some key ingredients found across Clinique products?

Clinique features key ingredients across its products on this page such as hyaluronic acid, glycerin, caffeine, and salicylic acid.

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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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