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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?

Avène and Yepoda serve different needs, with Avène offering a wider variety of products on this page tailored to oily and acne-prone skin, while Yepoda features fragrance-free options like The Repair Hero serum which has a Superior fit level for acne-prone skin.

What is the difference between Avène and Yepoda?

Avene offers fifteen products on this page including sunscreens and serums with key ingredients like thermal water and glycerin, while Yepoda features just two products which are completely fragrance-free. Avène fits oily acne-prone, combination, and acne-prone skin best, and its products like the Hyaluron Activ B3 Concentrated Plumping Serum help hydrate the skin.

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Avène or Yepoda: which cleanser is better?

For cleansing, Avène has options like the Milk Cleanser with a High Lovi fit for dry and sensitive skin, whereas Yepoda offers The Bubble Double with a High fit for oily and acne-prone skin. Reviewers often mention that Avène cleansers provide a gentle deep clean.

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?

Yepoda is well suited for acne-prone skin, with its products achieving a High Lovi fit level for this skin type. Avène also offers a range of products with High or Average Lovi fit levels for acne-prone skin, though some of its cleansers and serums may have lower fits or cautions depending on the specific formula.

Which brand has more products that are completely free of fragrance, Avène or Yepoda?

Yepoda has more products that are completely free of fragrance, as every product on its page lists no fragrance. In comparison, only 7 of 15 products on the Avène page list no fragrance.

Which company has been on the market longer, Avène or Yepoda?

Avène has been on the market longer than Yepoda, having been founded in France in 1990 compared to Yepoda's founding in Germany in 2020.

How does the Lovi fit level of The Repair Hero by Yepoda compare to Avène serums for mature skin?

The Repair Hero by Yepoda has a High Lovi fit level for mature skin, which matches the High fit levels of Avène serums like Vitamin Activ Cg Radiance Concentrated Serum and Hyaluron Activ B3 Concentrated Plumping Serum.

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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