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Simple vs Yepoda

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

Simple and Yepoda are distinct skincare brands offering specialized daily care formulated with reliable, soothing ingredients. The British line, founded in 1960, is known for gentle moisturizers, makeup removers, cleansers, and toners featuring niacinamide and glycerin, which suit oily and acne-prone skin best. Meanwhile, the German brand, founded in 2020, is celebrated for thoughtfully composed cleansers and serums designed for those seeking gentle yet effective daily routines. Both collections differ fundamentally in their heritage, ingredient profiles, and targeted formulations, while each brand consistently supports specific concerns like dark spots and acne.

Simple is a British skincare brand founded in 1960 and owned by Unilever PLC since 2011.

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

Popular Simple vs Yepoda products

Questions and answers

Simple or Yepoda: which is better?

Simple and Yepoda both offer fragrance-free skincare, but Simple provides a much wider selection of budget-friendly cleansers, makeup removers, and moisturizers. Yepoda features specialized products like The Repair Hero serum, which achieves a Superior Lovi fit for acne-prone skin.

What is the difference between Simple and Yepoda?

Simple features a broader range of everyday products like makeup removers and moisturizers with High to Average Lovi fit levels across most skin types, whereas Yepoda focuses on specific items like The Repair Hero serum which achieves a Superior Lovi fit for acne-prone skin. Both brands list no fragrance in their products on this page.

Simple or Yepoda: which cleanser is better?

Simple offers the Refreshing Facial Wash, which has an Average fit for acne-prone skin and a Low fit for dry skin, while Yepoda offers The Bubble Double, giving a High fit for acne-prone skin and oily skin but a Caution fit for dry and dry sensitive skin. Glycerin helps provide hydration, and both brands list no fragrance in their cleansers on this page.

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Which is more affordable, Simple or Yepoda?

Simple features lightweight, value-friendly moisturizers among the products on this page, while Yepoda does not mention affordability details. Both brands list no fragrance in their products on this page.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Simple or Yepoda?

Simple products on this page are frequently mentioned by reviewers as sometimes causing breakouts or irritations, whereas Yepoda has no such reviewer reports listed on this page.

When was each skincare brand founded and where?

Simple was founded in 1960 in the United Kingdom, while Yepoda was founded in 2020 in Germany.

Which brand offers a toner in their lineup on this page?

Simple offers a toner in the products on this page, while Yepoda does not.

How do the review mentions for Simple compare between its moisturizers and makeup removers?

Simple's moisturizers are mostly mentioned as lightweight and value-friendly, whereas its makeup removers are mostly noted as being gentle, sensitive-skin-friendly, and effective for daily use.

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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