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Clarins vs Valmont

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Clarins and Valmont are esteemed European skincare houses that offer tailored approaches to complexions. The French creator relies on soothing shea and replenishing squalane within nourishing moisturizers, targeted serums, delicate eye products, and refreshing toners to suit sensitive and mature skin, while the Swiss counterpart is widely loved for its luxurious moisturizers and refined formulas that suit mature and dehydrated skin best. Ultimately, while both deliver lasting comfort, the former brand addresses specific concerns like acne and dark spots through botanical elements, whereas the latter focuses on gentle care and cellular renewal.

Clarins is a French skincare brand founded in 1954 and owned by Famille C (Groupe Clarins).

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

Popular Clarins vs Valmont products

Clarins vs Valmont moisturizers

Questions and answers

Clarins or Valmont: which is better?

Clarins offers a much wider range of products on this page with high or superior Lovi fit levels for mature and sensitive skin, whereas Valmont features only a single moisturizer.

What is the difference between Clarins and Valmont?

Clarins offers a wide selection of products on this page that helps address mature and sensitive skin, whereas Valmont features just one moisturizer called Prime Renewing Pack. Clarins formulas contain key ingredients like hyaluronic acid and vitamin E, which help hydrate the skin and improve signs of aging.

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Clarins or Valmont: which moisturizer is better?

For a moisturizer, Clarins offers a much wider variety of options on this page with Superior fit levels for dry and mature skin, whereas Valmont provides only the Prime Renewing Pack.

Which is more affordable, Clarins or Valmont?

The products on this page from Clarins and Valmont do not list pricing information, so affordability cannot be compared here.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Clarins or Valmont?

Valmont is unlikely to cause breakouts as its only product on this page, Prime Renewing Pack, has an average fit for acne-prone skin, whereas Clarins has multiple products with lower ratings or warnings for blemish-prone skin.

Which brand has been around longer, Clarins or Valmont?

Clarins has been around longer, having been founded in France in 1954, whereas Valmont was founded in Switzerland in 1985.

Do all Valmont products contain fragrance, and how does that compare to Clarins?

Yes, all Valmont products on this page contain fragrance. By comparison, almost all Clarins products on this page also contain fragrance, with only 1 of 24 products listing no fragrance.

Which skin types do Clarins products fit best according to their routines?

According to the brand-focused routines, Clarins products fit sensitive skin, mature skin, and skin with dark spots best.

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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