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Dermalogica vs Valmont

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

Dermalogica and Valmont are established skincare brands offering distinct approaches to complexion care. Dermalogica is an American brand founded in 1986 and owned by Unilever since 2015, featuring targeted serums, nourishing moisturizers, gentle cleansers, purifying masks, and more with hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and salicylic acid. Valmont is a Swiss brand founded in 1985 that is widely loved for its luxurious moisturizers and refined formulas focused on lasting comfort. While the former suits oily skin and combination skin best with active formulations that balance excess oil and moisture, the latter suits mature and dehydrated skin best.

Dermalogica is an American skincare brand founded in 1986 and owned by Unilever since 2015.

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

Popular Dermalogica vs Valmont products

Dermalogica vs Valmont moisturizers

Questions and answers

Dermalogica or Valmont: which is better?

Dermalogica offers a much larger selection of products on this page than Valmont, with options tailored for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin.

What is the difference between Dermalogica and Valmont?

Dermalogica offers a broad range of fragrance-free products on this page tailored for oily and combination skin, whereas Valmont features a single scented moisturizer called Prime Renewing Pack. Lovi rates the products on this page as having a High fit for mature skin in Valmont and varying fit levels across multiple skin types in Dermalogica.

Dermalogica or Valmont: which moisturizer is better?

Dermalogica offers a wide range of moisturizers with varying Lovi fit levels such as Super Rich Repair for mature skin and Stabilizing Repair Cream for dry skin, whereas Valmont features just one moisturizer on this page, Prime Renewing Pack, which has a High Lovi fit for mature and dry sensitive skin.

Which is more affordable, Dermalogica or Valmont?

Reviewers note that Dermalogica has a high price point, but the page facts do not provide pricing information for Valmont to make a direct comparison.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Dermalogica or Valmont?

Both Dermalogica and Valmont offer options that are unlikely to cause breakouts for many users, though Dermalogica provides a much larger range of products on this page tailored to acne-prone skin.

Between Dermalogica and Valmont, which brand was founded earlier and in which country?

Valmont was founded earlier in Switzerland, in 1985, compared to Dermalogica, which was founded in 1986 in the United States.

How do the fragrance-free options compare between Dermalogica and Valmont products on the page?

Dermalogica offers many fragrance-free options across the products on this page, while Valmont features none. Lovi finds that Dermalogica fits oily, combination, and oily acne-prone skin best.

Which brand offers a wider range of products rated as 'Superior' for dry sensitive skin?

Dermalogica offers a wider range of products on this page rated as Superior for dry sensitive skin, including Precleanse, Stabilizing Repair Cream, Intensive Moisture Cleanser, Exfoliant Accelerator 35, and Skin Hydrating Masque.

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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