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Dermalogica vs Yepoda

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

Dermalogica and Yepoda are distinct skincare brands, with the former being an American label founded in 1986 and the latter a German creator established in 2020. Dermalogica is known for targeted serums, nourishing moisturizers, gentle cleansers, and purifying masks utilizing hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and salicylic acid, while Yepoda relies on carefully composed formulas for thoughtful cleansers and serums. Both brands suit particular needs, as the American line serves dry and oily acne-prone skin best with balancing, moisture-rich formulations, and the German brand suits those seeking gentle yet effective daily care. They differ in origin and specific ingredient approaches, offering unique standout products like the Daily Microfoliant and The Repair Hero to address concerns such as acne, dark spots, and aging.

Dermalogica is an American skincare brand founded in 1986 and owned by Unilever since 2015.

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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 Dermalogica 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

Dermalogica or Yepoda: which is better?

Dermalogica offers a much larger selection of products for every skin type, whereas Yepoda only features two items on this page.

What is the difference between Dermalogica and Yepoda?

Dermalogica offers a much larger selection of skincare products on this page than Yepoda, covering various concerns like dark spots, aging, and acne. Both brands feature fragrance-free formulas across the products on this page.

Dermalogica or Yepoda: which cleanser is better?

Dermalogica offers multiple cleansers, such as Special Cleansing Gel, which achieves a High fit level for dry, combination, oily, and sensitive skin types. In comparison, Yepoda features The Bubble Double cleanser, which reaches a High fit level for oily and acne-prone skin but carries a Caution rating for dry skin.

Which is more affordable, Dermalogica or Yepoda?

Reviewers note that Dermalogica has a high price point. The page facts do not provide pricing information for Yepoda, so a direct affordability comparison cannot be made.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Dermalogica or Yepoda?

Both Dermalogica and Yepoda offer products on this page that are generally well tolerated, though individual reactions vary. For example, Dermalogica's Retinol Clearing Oil has a High fit for acne-prone skin, while Yepoda's The Repair Hero serum achieves a Superior fit for acne-prone skin.

Where and when were Dermalogica and Yepoda founded?

Dermalogica was founded in 1986 in the United States, while Yepoda was founded in 2020 in Germany.

Which brand offers a larger product selection for dry skin according to the Lovi fit levels?

Dermalogica offers a larger product selection for dry skin, with over thirty products listed on this page, whereas Yepoda features only two. Lovi rates many Dermalogica products as High or Superior for dry skin.

What are the main key ingredients found across the products of both brands?

The products on this page for Dermalogica feature key ingredients such as hyaluronic acid, glycerin, salicylic acid, oat, vitamin E, and lactic acid.

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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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