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Avène vs Azclear

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

Avène and Azclear are respected skincare brands offering gentle, targeted solutions for modern routines. The French brand, founded in 1990 and owned by Fondation Pierre Fabre, is universally loved for its versatile moisturizers, reliable sunscreens, targeted serums, and gentle cleansers formulated with nourishing glycerin. Meanwhile, the second brand is deeply appreciated for its soothing serums and carefully balanced formulas. While Avène suits acne-prone and oily acne-prone skin best with profound relief, its counterpart suits sensitive, acne-prone, and reactive skin types best because of a gentle nature.

Avène is a French skincare brand founded in 1990 and owned by Fondation Pierre Fabre.

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This page compares some of the most popular Avène and Azclear products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

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Questions and answers

Avène or Azclear: which is better?

Avène and Azclear both serve different needs, with the products on this page offering extensive options like Eau Thermale Thermal Spring Water, which has a Superior Lovi fit for dry and sensitive skin, while Azclear features fragrance-free options like Medicated Lotion for oily acne-prone skin.

What is the difference between Avène and Azclear?

Avène offers a large range of 15 products featuring key ingredients like thermal water and glycerin, with Lovi fit levels spanning from Superior to Warning across various skin types, whereas Azclear provides just one medicated lotion with an average fit for oily and combination skin. Avène's products on this page frequently list fragrance, while Azclear lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which is more affordable, Avène or Azclear?

Price point is a negative mention for Avène among reviewers on this page, whereas Azclear has no price mentions on this page.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Avène or Azclear?

Azclear Medicated Lotion has a High fit for oily acne-prone skin on this page, while Avène Cleanance sunscreen, Cleanance Cleansing Gel, and Hyaluron Activ B3 Concentrated Plumping Serum also reach a High fit for acne-prone skin.

How do the company origins and founding dates differ between Avène and Azclear?

Avène was founded in 1990 in France and is owned by Fondation Pierre Fabre, whereas Azclear was founded in 2010 and is owned by Ego Pharmaceuticals. Avène features a wide range of products on this page, while Azclear features only the Medicated Lotion.

Which brand offers a greater variety of products for dry skin according to the Lovi fit levels?

Avène offers a greater variety of products for dry skin on this page, with several items achieving a High or Superior Lovi fit level. Azclear features only one product on this page, which has a Low Lovi fit level for dry skin.

How do the fragrance options compare between the two product lines?

Azclear has no fragrance listed in any of the products on this page, whereas Avène includes fragrance in 7 of its 15 products on this page.

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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