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Clinique vs Yepoda

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

Clinique and Yepoda are respected skincare brands offering distinct approaches to daily beauty rituals, with the American label founded in 1968 focusing on moisturizers, serums, and targeted treatments, while the German creator established in 2020 centers on gentle daily cleansers and serums. Both brands provide thoughtful solutions for diverse complexions, as the Estée Lauder company utilizes hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and caffeine to comfort dry sensitive and oily skin types, whereas the Verlinvest-backed line relies on carefully composed formulas for those seeking reliable, soothing care. These offerings differ primarily in their heritage and specific ingredient profiles, with the older line featuring specialized options like the Clarifying Do-Over Peel and Smart Clinical Repair Lifting Face + Neck Cream, and the newer creator presenting standout products such as The Repair Hero and The Bubble Double.

Clinique is an American skincare brand founded in 1968 and owned by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc..

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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 Clinique and Yepoda 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

Clinique or Yepoda: which is better?

Clinique is better for a wider variety of specialized skincare needs, featuring a much larger selection of products on this page with tailored fit levels for different skin types. Yepoda focuses on just a couple of options, such as The Repair Hero serum which Lovi rates as having a Superior fit for acne-prone skin.

What is the difference between Clinique and Yepoda?

Clinique is an older brand founded in 1968 in the United States, whereas Yepoda is newer, founded in 2020 in Germany. Clinique offers a large selection of products on this page covering multiple skin types, while Yepoda features a smaller range consisting of specific items like The Bubble Double cleanser and The Repair Hero serum.

Clinique or Yepoda: which cleanser is better?

Clinique features a range of cleansers like Redness Solutions Soothing Cleanser that Lovi rates as High for sensitive and dry skin, while Yepoda offers The Bubble Double, which Lovi rates as High for oily and acne-prone skin types. Both brands list no fragrance in their cleanser ingredients.

Which is more affordable, Clinique or Yepoda?

Reviews on the Lovi page for Clinique note a high price point as a common drawback. The page facts do not provide pricing information for Yepoda to make a direct comparison.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Clinique or Yepoda?

Clinique has several products that Lovi rates as having a Low fit or Caution for acne-prone skin, whereas the products on this page for Yepoda may fit acne-prone skin with High or Superior levels. Shopper reviews for Clinique also note that some products sometimes cause breakouts.

When were Clinique and Yepoda founded and in which countries?

Clinique was founded in the United States in 1968, and Yepoda was founded in Germany in 2020.

Which Clinique products are best suited for mature skin?

Clinique features several products that Lovi rates as having High or Superior fit levels for mature skin, including Smart Clinical Repair Lifting Face + Neck Cream, All About Eyes, Moisture Surge Overnight Mask, for Men Oil-Free Moisturizer, Pep-Start Eye Cream, and Clarifying Do-Over Peel. These formulations help target aging concerns while maintaining suitability for mature skin types.

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Do any products from Clinique or Yepoda contain fragrance?

Every product from both Clinique and Yepoda on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

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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