# Jole vs FRE

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/compare/jole-vs-fre

The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for Ireland.

This page compares some of the most popular Jole and FRE products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, [use the Lovi app](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=compare&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pg8cdd32cf93).

### Popular Jole vs FRE products

#### Jole

- [Azelaic Acid 10% Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/p/jole/azelaic-acid-10-serum/for/combination-skin) — High fit

#### FRE

- [Argan Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/p/fre/argan-oil/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — High fit

## Questions and answers

### Jole or FRE: which is better?

Jole has a High Lovi fit for combination, oily, and acne-prone skin, while FRE has a High Lovi fit for dry sensitive skin and Low fits for oily and combination skin. [Azelaic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/ingredients/azelaic-acid) helps manage acne vulgaris.

[Pharmaceutics, 2021](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33923739/)

### Which is more affordable, Jole or FRE?

Neither Jole nor FRE lists product pricing on this page, so affordability cannot be compared here.

### Which brand has a product better suited for oily acne-prone skin, Jole or FRE?

Jole has a product better suited for oily acne-prone skin, achieving a High Lovi fit level, whereas FRE only reaches an Average fit for that skin type. Azelaic acid helps manage acne vulgaris.

[Pharmaceutics, 2021](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33923739/)

### How do the founding years of Jole and FRE compare?

Jole was founded in 2019, while FRE was founded earlier in 2016.

### Do either Jole or FRE products contain fragrance?

Both Jole and FRE are fragrance-free, as every product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

## Research behind their key ingredients

- [The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12100180/) Niacinamide · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002
- [Effects of glyceryl glucoside on AQP3 expression, barrier function and hydration of human skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22584263/) Glyceryl glucoside · Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 2012
- [Efficacy and Safety of Azelaic Acid Nanocrystal-Loaded In Situ Hydrogel in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33923739/) Azelaic acid · Pharmaceutics, 2021
- [Design, characterization, and clinical evaluation of argan oil nanostructured lipid carriers to improve skin hydration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25143733/) Argania spinosa kernel oil argan kernel oil · International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2014
- [Treatment of xerosis with a topical formulation containing glyceryl glucoside, natural moisturizing factors, and ceramide](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22916312/) Glyceryl glucoside · The Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, 2012
- [Effects of 15% Azelaic Acid Gel in the Management of Post-Inflammatory Erythema and Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Acne Vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38734843/) Azelaic acid · Dermatology and Therapy, 2024
- [The usefulness of a dermocosmetic containing Myrtus communis extract and azelaic acid for maintenance phase of adult female acne: Results from a randomized exploratory investigator-blinded comparative study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36729399/) Azelaic acid · Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2023

## The brands

- Skincare: [Jole](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/jole)
- Skincare: [FRE](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/fre)

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## About the Lovi Fit

Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes.

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules its 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. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning.

Behind this comparison: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board).

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