Shiseido vs Environ
Shiseido and Environ are esteemed skincare brands known for thoughtful daily care and luxurious advanced formulas. The Japanese brand founded in 1872 is beloved for its moisturizers, cleansers, sunscreens, and serums formulated with glycerin, while the latter is widely loved for masks. Both suit sensitive and mature skin best, though they differ through distinct formulations like the Treatment Softener, Benefiance Wrinkle Smoothing Day Cream, Essential Energy Hydrating Cream, and Tri BioBotanical Revival Masque.
Shiseido is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1872 and owned by Shiseido Company, Limited.
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This page compares some of the most popular Shiseido and Environ products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular Shiseido vs Environ products
Questions and answers
Shiseido or Environ: which is better?
Shiseido is a better choice for most shoppers on Lovi, as the products on this page offer superior or high fit levels for mature skin, sensitive skin, and skin with dark spots, whereas Environ only features one mask with lower fit ratings. Additionally, Shiseido provides a wide variety of cleansers, toners, and moisturizers.
What is the difference between Shiseido and Environ?
Shiseido features a wide range of products on this page that offer high or superior Lovi fit levels for mature and sensitive skin types, whereas Environ lists only a single mask product with lower fit ratings. Shiseido products frequently include fragrance and key ingredients like hyaluronic acid, while every Environ product on this page is fragrance-free.
Which is more affordable, Shiseido or Environ?
Shiseido is often noted by reviewers for having a high price point, while affordability details for Environ are not mentioned on this page.
Which causes fewer breakouts, Shiseido or Environ?
Environ may cause fewer breakouts than Shiseido because the products on this page for Shiseido include squalane, which is linked to acne-promoting inflammation, while every product on this page for Environ lists no fragrance and features a simpler selection. Lovi rates the acne-prone skin fit for Shiseido's individual products from High to Warning, whereas Environ's Tri BioBotanical Revival Masque has an Average fit for acne-prone skin.
How do the founding years and company ownership compare between Shiseido and Environ?
Shiseido was founded in 1872 in Japan and is owned by Shiseido Company, Limited, while Environ was founded in 1990 and is independently owned.
Which brand offers more fragrance-free products, Shiseido or Environ?
Environ offers more fragrance-free products on this page, as every Environ product lists no fragrance in its ingredients, whereas most Shiseido products on this page contain fragrance.
What are the main skin types that Shiseido fits best according to its brand-focused routines?
According to its brand-focused routines, Shiseido fits sensitive skin, mature skin, and skin with dark spots best.
Research behind their key ingredients
Psychophysical study of the effects of topical application of menthol in healthy volunteers
Panax ginseng induces human Type I collagen synthesis through activation of Smad signaling
Vitamin C-squalene bioconjugate promotes epidermal thickening and collagen production in human skin
Another Reason for Using Caffeine in Dermocosmetics: Sunscreen Adjuvant
Chemical peels for acne vulgaris: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials
In vivo and in vitro evaluation of octyl methoxycinnamate liposomes
Anatomical site differences of sodium lauryl sulfate-induced irritation: randomized controlled trial
Skin recovery by Lavandula angustifolia leaf callus extract: Redox control of Nrf2 signaling
Moisturizing Effects of Diglycerol Combined with Glycerol on Human Stratum Corneum
Functional properties and skin care effects of sodium trehalose sulfate
Transdermal Delivery of Baicalin Based on Bio-Vesicles and Its Efficacy in Antiaging of the Skin
Liposomal formulation of a vitamin C derivative: a promising strategy to increase skin permeability
New Chalcone-Derived Molecule for the Topical Regulation of Hyperpigmentation and Skin Aging
Targeting Circadian Rhythm for the Regulation of Skin Collagen Metabolism
Retrospective Review of Dermal Safety Studies of Organic Sunscreens
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.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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