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Medik8 vs facefacts

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

Medik8 and facefacts are British skincare brands offering nourishing cleansers, serums, moisturizers, eye products, and toners. Medik8 features hyaluronic acid to fit dry and sensitive skin, while facefacts maintains natural moisture balance to suit dry, normal, and combination skin. Both brands differ in their founding years, ownership, and targeted formulas for specific concerns.

Medik8 is a British skincare brand founded in 2009 and owned by L'Oréal Groupe since 2025.

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facefacts is a British skincare brand founded in 2019 and owned by Brand Masters B.V. since 2026.

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This page compares some of the most popular Medik8 and facefacts products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular Medik8 vs facefacts products

Questions and answers

Medik8 or facefacts: which is better?

Medik8 is better for overall skincare because the products on this page offer extensive variety and high Lovi fit levels across most skin types, featuring key ingredients like hyaluronic acid that may help with hydration and anti-aging. Meanwhile, facefacts only provides a single cleanser on this page.

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What is the difference between Medik8 and facefacts?

Medik8 offers a wide range of twelve serums, creams, toners, and cleansers that feature ingredients like hyaluronic acid, whereas facefacts provides only a single cleanser on this page. Medik8 has a Superior Lovi fit for dry skin with products like Bakuchiol Peptides, while facefacts has a High Lovi fit for dry skin using its Hydrating Gentle Cleanser. Hyaluronic acid helps provide deep hydration and skin-plumping effects.

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Medik8 or facefacts: which cleanser is better?

Medik8 Surface Radiance Cleanse has a Superior Lovi fit for acne-prone skin, skin with dark spots, and oily acne-prone skin, whereas facefacts Hydrating Gentle Cleanser has a High Lovi fit for dry, sensitive, acne-prone, dry sensitive, and mature skin.

Which is more affordable, Medik8 or facefacts?

Facefacts offers a budget-friendly option with its single cleanser listed on this page, whereas Medik8 products on this page often come with a high price point.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Medik8 or facefacts?

Medik8 is Lovi rated High for acne-prone skin on products like Crystal Retinal Ceramide Eye 3 and Super C Ferulic, while facefacts offers the Hydrating Gentle Cleanser, which is also Lovi rated High for acne-prone skin.

How do the founding years and corporate ownerships of Medik8 and facefacts compare?

Medik8 was founded in 2009 in the United Kingdom and has been owned by L'Oréal Groupe since 2025, whereas facefacts was founded in 2019 in the United Kingdom and is owned by Brand Masters B.V. since 2026.

Which brand offers more fragrance-free skincare products based on the provided page details?

Medik8 offers more fragrance-free skincare products on this page, with eleven out of twelve products listing no fragrance. In comparison, facefacts features only one product on this page, which also lists no fragrance.

How does the Lovi fit level for dry skin compare between Medik8's Hydr8 B5 Intense and facefacts' Hydrating Gentle Cleanser?

For dry skin, Medik8's Hydr8 B5 Intense achieves a Superior Lovi fit level, whereas facefacts' Hydrating Gentle Cleanser reaches a High fit level.

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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