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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 and suits dry and dry sensitive skin, whereas facefacts maintains the natural moisture balance and suits dry, normal, and combination skin. The brands differ in ownership, founding years, and key ingredients, with both providing targeted formulas for specific skin 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 most shoppers because the products on this page offer a wide variety of serums and treatments with high Lovi fit levels across multiple skin types, whereas facefacts features only a single cleanser. Topical hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of aging.

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What is the difference between Medik8 and facefacts?

Medik8 offers a wide range of twelve serums, creams, and cleansers with varied Lovi fits, whereas facefacts features just one gentle cleanser on this page. Reviewers note that Medik8 provides gentle serums and deep hydration, though it comes with a high price point.

Medik8 or facefacts: which cleanser is better?

Medik8 Surface Radiance Cleanse has a Superior Lovi fit for acne-prone skin and skin with dark spots, whereas facefacts Hydrating Gentle Cleanser has a High fit for those skin types. Medik8 may offer better results for oily and acne-prone skin, while facefacts is better suited for dry and sensitive skin.

Which is more affordable, Medik8 or facefacts?

Reviewers of Medik8 frequently mention its high price point as a drawback, whereas facefacts offers a more budget-friendly selection with only one product listed on this page.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Medik8 or facefacts?

Both brands offer products that fit acne-prone skin well, such as Medik8 Surface Radiance Cleanse and facefacts Hydrating Gentle Cleanser, which helps cleanse without irritation. Medik8 also features targeted options like Crystal Retinal 3, which is rated High for acne-prone skin.

When was Medik8 founded compared to facefacts?

Medik8 was founded in 2009 in the United Kingdom, whereas facefacts was founded a decade later in 2019 in the United Kingdom.

Which Medik8 products contain fragrance?

Only the Total Moisture Daily Facial Cream among the products on this page lists fragrance, while all other Medik8 products on this page list no fragrance.

What is the Lovi fit level of the Hydrating Gentle Cleanser from facefacts for dry skin?

The Hydrating Gentle Cleanser from facefacts has a High Lovi fit level for dry skin.

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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