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Shiseido vs Catrice

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

Shiseido and Catrice are a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1872 and a German skincare brand founded in 2004, respectively. The Japanese brand is beloved for its thoughtful array of moisturizers, cleansers, sunscreens, serums, and more, all formulated with key ingredients like glycerin, while the German brand is beloved for its refined eye products and advanced formulas. Both deliver reliable daily performance through thoughtful formulations, with the former suiting sensitive skin and mature skin best and the latter suiting combination, oily, and normal skin best. They differ because the former offers standout choices such as the Treatment Softener, the Benefiance Wrinkle Smoothing Day Cream, and the Essential Energy Hydrating Cream, whereas the latter provides the Under Eye Brightener for acne-prone skin.

Shiseido is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1872 and owned by Shiseido Company, Limited.

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Catrice is a German skincare brand founded in 2004 and owned by cosnova.

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This page compares some of the most popular Shiseido and Catrice products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular Shiseido vs Catrice products

Questions and answers

Shiseido or Catrice: which is better?

Shiseido offers a much wider variety of skincare products on this page with High to Superior Lovi fit levels for sensitive and mature skin, while Catrice only lists a single under eye brightener. Shiseido products often feature ingredients like hyaluronic acid, which helps hydrate and combat signs of skin aging.

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What is the difference between Shiseido and Catrice?

Shiseido is a Japanese brand founded in 1872 with a large selection of skincare products on this page that fit sensitive and mature skin best, while Catrice is a newer German brand founded in 2004 with only an eye product on this page. Shiseido products often feature luxury textures and fragrances along with key ingredients like hyaluronic acid, whereas the Catrice product on this page lists no fragrance. Topical hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of aging.

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Which is more affordable, Shiseido or Catrice?

Reviewers on this page mostly mention that Shiseido has a high price point. The products on this page for Catrice do not provide enough pricing information to make a direct comparison.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Shiseido or Catrice?

Catrice lists only one product on this page, an under-eye brightener with an average fit for acne-prone skin, while Shiseido features a wide range of products with varied acne-prone skin fit levels ranging from high to warning. Shiseido's products on this page frequently include glycerin and hyaluronic acid, and topical hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality.

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Which brand has been around longer, Shiseido or Catrice?

Shiseido has been around much longer than Catrice, having been founded in Japan in 1872 compared to Catrice which was founded in Germany in 2004.

How many Shiseido products on this page list no fragrance compared to Catrice?

Shiseido has 5 out of 20 products on this page that list no fragrance, whereas every Catrice product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

What are the key ingredients used across Shiseido products?

The products on this page from Shiseido feature glycerin and hyaluronic acid as their key ingredients. Hyaluronic acid helps provide moisturizing and anti-aging benefits for skin quality.

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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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