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RoC vs Valmont

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

RoC and Valmont are established skincare names, with the former founded in France in 1957 and the latter in Switzerland in 1985. The French brand is beloved for expertly formulated serums, eye products, moisturizers, cleansers, and more, anchored by hardworking ingredients like glycerin and retinol to suit dry skin and skin with dark spots best. Conversely, the Swiss brand is widely loved for its luxurious moisturizers and refined formulas that suit mature and dehydrated skin best, focusing on delivering lasting comfort and gentle care to the complexion. Ultimately, they differ through the former's targeted care using glycerin and retinol for hydration and fine wrinkles, compared to the latter's emphasis on gentle care and lasting comfort.

RoC is a French skincare brand founded in 1957 and owned by Bridgepoint Group plc since 2024.

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Valmont is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 1985.

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This page compares some of the most popular RoC and Valmont 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

RoC or Valmont: which is better?

RoC has a much wider range of products on this page and is rated High for dry skin, whereas Valmont has only one product listed. Retinol helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles in aging skin.

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What is the difference between RoC and Valmont?

RoC is founded in France and offers a wide range of products that feature key ingredients like retinol and vitamin C, whereas Valmont is a Swiss brand with only one product featured on this page. Lovi rates RoC as a High fit for dry skin, skin with dark spots, and acne-prone skin, while the products on this page show that Valmont achieves a High fit for mature skin and dry sensitive skin.

RoC or Valmont: which moisturizer is better?

When choosing a moisturizer, Lovi finds that the products on this page from RoC fit dry skin with a High level, whereas Valmont's Prime Renewing Pack fits dry skin with an Average level.

Which is more affordable, RoC or Valmont?

RoC offers good value compared to Valmont, with a wide range of products on this page spanning cleansers, serums, and moisturizers.

Which causes fewer breakouts, RoC or Valmont?

RoC has products on this page that show an average fit for acne-prone skin, while Valmont features a single moisturizer with an average fit for acne-prone skin.

How does the founding year and country of origin compare between RoC and Valmont?

RoC was founded in 1957 in France, whereas Valmont was established later in 1985 in Switzerland.

Which brand offers more products without added fragrance on this page, RoC or Valmont?

RoC offers more products without added fragrance on this page, with 10 out of 12 products listing no fragrance, whereas Valmont has none.

How do the skin types that RoC best fits compare to Valmont based on the provided routines?

The products on this page for RoC best fit dry skin, skin with dark spots, and acne-prone skin based on its brand-focused routines. In contrast, Valmont does not list any best-fit skin types from its routines.

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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