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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.

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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 dry skin.

What is the difference between Dermalogica and Valmont?

Dermalogica offers a wide range of fragrance-free products on this page tailored for oily, combination, and dry skin, whereas Valmont features just one product on this page, which contains fragrance. Reviewers note that Dermalogica provides intense hydration and soothing moisturizers, though some mention a high price point.

Dermalogica or Valmont: which moisturizer is better?

Dermalogica offers many moisturizers on this page with various fit levels, such as Stabilizing Repair Cream which Lovi rates as Superior for dry skin, while Valmont features just one moisturizer, Prime Renewing Pack, which Lovi rates as High for mature skin.

Which is more affordable, Dermalogica or Valmont?

Valmont is a Swiss luxury brand, whereas Dermalogica is generally positioned at a more accessible price point despite reviewer feedback noting its high price. Reviewers for the products on this page frequently mention Dermalogica's high price point as a drawback.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Dermalogica or Valmont?

Both Dermalogica and Valmont offer options, but the products on this page for Dermalogica generally have high Lovi fit levels for acne-prone skin.

Which brand has more fragrance-free products, Dermalogica or Valmont?

Dermalogica offers more fragrance-free products, as every product on its page lists no fragrance in its ingredients, whereas Valmont has fragrance included in its listed product.

Which company is older and where were they founded, Dermalogica or Valmont?

Valmont is the older brand, having been founded in Switzerland in 1985, whereas Dermalogica was founded in the United States in 1986.

What are the main skin types that Dermalogica's brand-focused routines fit best?

Dermalogica fits oily skin, combination skin, and dry skin best through its brand-focused routines.

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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