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Simple vs Yepoda

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

Simple and Yepoda are distinct skincare brands offering specialized daily care formulated with reliable, soothing ingredients. The British line, founded in 1960, is known for gentle moisturizers, makeup removers, cleansers, and toners featuring niacinamide and glycerin, which suit oily and acne-prone skin best. Meanwhile, the German brand, founded in 2020, is celebrated for thoughtfully composed cleansers and serums designed for those seeking gentle yet effective daily routines. Both collections differ fundamentally in their heritage, ingredient profiles, and targeted formulations, while each brand consistently supports specific concerns like dark spots and acne.

Simple is a British skincare brand founded in 1960 and owned by Unilever PLC since 2011.

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

Popular Simple vs Yepoda products

Questions and answers

Simple or Yepoda: which is better?

Simple and Yepoda each offer fragrance-free formulations, but they cater to different needs based on the products on this page. Simple fits oily, acne-prone, and sensitive skin best with its value-friendly cleansers, makeup removers, and moisturizers. Yepoda features specialized items like The Repair Hero serum, which has a Superior fit for acne-prone skin.

What is the difference between Simple and Yepoda?

Simple offers a broad range of gentle, value-friendly cleansers, makeup removers, and moisturizers that feature niacinamide and glycerin, fitting oily, acne-prone, and sensitive skin best. In contrast, the products on this page for Yepoda include targeted items like a cleanser and a serum, and while reviewers note that Simple helps with daily cleansing, it sometimes lacks sufficient hydration or causes mild breakouts.

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Simple or Yepoda: which cleanser is better?

Simple offers the Refreshing Facial Wash, which has a Low fit for dry skin, while Yepoda features The Bubble Double cleanser, showing a High fit for oily and acne-prone skin but a Caution fit for dry and dry sensitive skin. Both brands list no fragrance in their products on this page.

Which is more affordable, Simple or Yepoda?

Simple features lightweight, value-friendly moisturizers on this page, whereas affordability details are not provided for Yepoda.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Simple or Yepoda?

Simple features products on this page that reviewers often note to cause breakouts or irritations. In contrast, Yepoda's products on this page do not have reported breakouts in the provided reviews, though Lovi rates The Bubble Double with a Low fit for sensitive skin and Caution for dry skin.

Which brand is older, Simple or Yepoda?

Simple is older, having been founded in 1960 in the United Kingdom, whereas Yepoda was founded in 2020 in Germany.

Do any products from either Simple or Yepoda contain fragrance?

Every product on this page from both Simple and Yepoda lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which brand offers a micellar cleansing water product?

Simple offers a micellar cleansing water product, whereas Yepoda does not have one on this page.

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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