# FANCL skincare Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/fancl The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for the Netherlands. FANCL is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1980 and owned by Kirin Holdings Company, Limited since 2024. [fancl.jp](https://www.fancl.jp/en/about/outline/index.html) [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FANCL_Corporation) [pitchbook.com](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/40398-22) FANCL is loved for its thoughtful makeup removers and gentle exfoliants, all crafted from pure, effective formulas. Its products suit sensitive, dry, and normal skin types best, offering mild care without harsh irritations. For acne-prone skin, the standout product is the Facial Washing Powder, while the Mild Cleansing Oil is ideal for skin with dark spots. The brand continues to provide reliable daily solutions for maintaining balanced skin. This page covers some of the most popular FANCL products; for the whole FANCL range, with a fit score for every product, [use the Lovi app](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=brand&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pge5f86f03e0). ### Other FANCL products #### Other products - [Facial Washing Powder](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/fancl/facial-washing-powder/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit - [Mild Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/fancl/mild-cleansing-oil/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — [€50.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B07F6TYZX7?tag=lovi-care-web-product085-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) ## Questions and answers ### Is FANCL worth it? FANCL offers products that are fragrance-free and effectively targets various skin concerns, making it a strong option for daily routines. Lovi rates the FANCL-focused routine Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin. ### What are FANCL's best products? FANCL's best products are Mild Cleansing Oil and Facial Washing Powder, as both achieve top ratings across multiple skin types. Lovi rates the FANCL-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. ### Does FANCL cause breakouts? FANCL is unlikely to cause breakouts, as the FANCL products on this page help keep pores clear and are well suited for acne-prone skin. Lovi rates FANCL-focused routines Superior for acne-prone skin. ### Is FANCL fragrance-free? Yes, every product from the FANCL products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. Lovi rates the FANCL-focused routine Superior for sensitive skin, and the brand was founded in Japan in 1980. ### What are the key ingredients in FANCL products? FANCL products include [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/glycerin), [tocopherol](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/vitamin-e), and sorbitol, which help hydrate and protect the skin. Glycerin keeps skin smooth and holds moisture in the barrier, while tocopherol provides antioxidant care. [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/) [Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31975502/) ### How do I build a FANCL skincare routine? To build a FANCL skincare routine, start by gently removing makeup with Mild Cleansing Oil, then follow with Facial Washing Powder to cleanse and exfoliate the skin. Lovi rates the FANCL-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Additionally, the FANCL products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients. ### Where can I buy FANCL, and how much does it cost? FANCL products are available at stores in the Netherlands, with prices starting from fifty euros. The FANCL products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients. ### What are good alternatives to FANCL? Good alternatives to FANCL include Biore, Hada Labo, Shiseido, SK-II, Shiseido Senka, and DHC, which all have dedicated pages on Lovi. Lovi rates the FANCL-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, compared to High for Biore-focused routines. ### FANCL vs Biore: which is better? FANCL is better than Biore, as Lovi rates the FANCL-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, while the Biore-focused routine is rated High for those skin types. ### Who owns FANCL, and where is it from? FANCL is a Japanese brand founded in 1980, owned by Kirin Holdings Company, Limited since 2024. [fancl.jp](https://www.fancl.jp/en/about/outline/index.html) [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FANCL_Corporation) [pitchbook.com](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/40398-22) ### Is FANCL cruelty-free? PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list FANCL as cruelty-free. ## Research behind FANCL's key ingredients - [Anti-aging and brightening effects of a topical treatment containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and raspberry leaf cell culture extract: A split-face, randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31975502/) Tocopherol, Tocopherol vitamin e · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020 - [Effect of a topical antioxidant serum containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and ferulic acid after Q-switched 1064-nm Nd:YAG laser for treatment of environment-induced skin pigmentation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32052907/) Tocopherol, Tocopherol vitamin e · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020 - [The 24-hour skin hydration and barrier function effects of a hyaluronic 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract moisturizing fluid: an intra-subject, randomized, assessor-blinded study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/) Glycerin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017 - [Efficacy of a topical gel containing chitosan, chlorhexidine, allantoin and dexpanthenol for pain and inflammation control after third molar surgery: A randomized and placebo-controlled clinical trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32683390/) Allantoin · Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2020 - [Effect of seasonal and geographical differences on skin and effect of treatment with an osmoprotectant: Sorbitol](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23752031/) Sorbitol · Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2013 - [Why is sodium cocoyl isethionate (SCI) mild to the skin barrier? - An in vitro investigation based on the relative sizes of the SCI micelles and the skin aqueous pores](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17598025/) Sodium cocoyl isethionate · Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2007 ## Similar brands - Japanese skincare: [Biore](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/biore) - Japanese skincare: [Hada Labo](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/hada-labo) - Japanese skincare: [Shiseido](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/shiseido) - Japanese skincare: [SK-II](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/sk-ii) - Japanese skincare: [Shiseido Senka](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/shiseido-senka) - Japanese skincare: [DHC](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/dhc) - Japanese skincare: [Pair](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/pair) - Japanese skincare: [Anessa](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/anessa) - Japanese skincare: [Shu Uemura](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/shu-uemura) - Japanese skincare: [Kose](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/kose) ## Compare FANCL - [SKIN1004 vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/skin1004-vs-fancl) - [Anua vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/anua-vs-fancl) - [Medicube vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/medicube-vs-fancl) - [The Ordinary vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/the-ordinary-vs-fancl) - [Beauty of Joseon vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/beauty-of-joseon-vs-fancl) - [COSRX vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/cosrx-vs-fancl) - [CeraVe vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/cerave-vs-fancl) - [La Roche-Posay vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/la-roche-posay-vs-fancl) - [Dr. Althea vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/dr-althea-vs-fancl) - [Some By Mi vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/some-by-mi-vs-fancl) - [Torriden vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/torriden-vs-fancl) - [celimax vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/celimax-vs-fancl) - [Purito vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/purito-vs-fancl) - [Cetaphil vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/cetaphil-vs-fancl) - [Paula's Choice vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/paula-s-choice-vs-fancl) - [Neutrogena vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/neutrogena-vs-fancl) - [Kiehl's vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/kiehl-s-vs-fancl) - [Caudalie vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/caudalie-vs-fancl) - [Dermalogica vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/dermalogica-vs-fancl) - [Good Molecules vs FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/compare/good-molecules-vs-fancl) ## Popular brands - Korean skincare: [SKIN1004](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/skin1004) - Korean skincare: [Anua](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/anua) - Korean skincare: [Medicube](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/medicube) - Canadian skincare: [The Ordinary](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/the-ordinary) - Korean skincare: [Beauty of Joseon](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/beauty-of-joseon) - Korean skincare: [COSRX](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/cosrx) - American skincare: [CeraVe](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/cerave) - French skincare: [La Roche-Posay](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/la-roche-posay) - Korean skincare: [Dr. Althea](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/dr-althea) - Korean skincare: [Some By Mi](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/some-by-mi) - Korean skincare: [Torriden](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/torriden) - Korean skincare: [celimax](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/celimax) - Korean skincare: [Purito](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/purito) - Korean skincare: [ROUND LAB](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/round-lab) - American skincare: [Cetaphil](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/cetaphil) - American skincare: [Paula's Choice](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/paula-s-choice) - American skincare: [Neutrogena](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/neutrogena) - Korean skincare: [AXIS-Y](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/axis-y) - American skincare: [Kiehl's](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/kiehl-s) - Korean skincare: [d'Alba](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/d-alba) ## About the Lovi Fit Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes. Lovi rates every product from its 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 these ratings: 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). Page built Nov 8, 2026. 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