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Medik8 vs Yepoda

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

Medik8 and Yepoda are distinct skincare options, with the British brand founded in 2009 focusing on hyaluronic acid across serums, moisturizers, eye products, and toners, while the German brand founded in 2020 offers thoughtfully composed cleansers and serums. Both brands suit those seeking gentle yet effective daily care, with the former fitting dry skin and sensitive skin best through targeted items like Surface Radiance Cleanse, Oxy-R Peptides, and Total Moisture Daily Facial Cream, and the latter relying on creations like The Repair Hero and The Bubble Double. They differ primarily in their core compositions and regional origins, offering distinct pathways to reliable, soothing results.

Medik8 is a British skincare brand founded in 2009 and owned by L'Oréal Groupe since 2025.

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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 Medik8 and Yepoda products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular Medik8 vs Yepoda products

Questions and answers

Medik8 or Yepoda: which is better?

Medik8 and Yepoda both offer fragrance-free skincare products, but Medik8 features a much wider range of serums and moisturizers, including options where Lovi rates Bakuchiol Peptides and Hydr8 B5 Intense as Superior for dry skin. Sodium hyaluronate in these formulas helps provide deep hydration and anti-aging effects.

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What is the difference between Medik8 and Yepoda?

Medik8 offers a wide range of products with varying Lovi fit levels across multiple skin types, whereas Yepoda features a smaller selection on this page including the cleanser The Bubble Double and the serum The Repair Hero. Hyaluronic acid is a key ingredient used across the products on this page to help provide moisturizing benefits.

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Medik8 or Yepoda: which cleanser is better?

For cleansing, Medik8 Surface Radiance Cleanse has a Superior Lovi fit for acne-prone skin, oily acne-prone skin, and skin with dark spots, whereas Yepoda The Bubble Double has a High Lovi fit for oily and acne-prone skin. Both cleansers list no fragrance in their ingredients.

Which is more affordable, Medik8 or Yepoda?

Reviewers of the products on this page often mention that Medik8 has a high price point, but the page facts do not provide a direct price comparison to determine whether Medik8 or Yepoda is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Medik8 or Yepoda?

Medik8 provides products like Surface Radiance Cleanse with a Superior Lovi fit for acne-prone skin, whereas Yepoda features The Repair Hero with a Superior fit for that skin type.

Between Medik8 and Yepoda, which brand offers a broader range of products on this page?

Medik8 offers a much broader range of products on this page, featuring twelve options compared to Yepoda which only lists two.

How do the founding years and countries of origin compare between Medik8 and Yepoda?

Medik8 was founded in 2009 in the United Kingdom, whereas Yepoda was founded in 2020 in Germany.

Which Medik8 products achieve a Superior Lovi fit level for dry skin?

For dry skin, Bakuchiol Peptides, Hydr8 B5 Intense, and Press & Glow achieve a Superior Lovi fit level among the products on this page.

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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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