# Epimax skincare

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/brands/epimax

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Epimax is a British skincare brand founded in 2019 and owned by H.I.G. Capital since 2021.

[epimax.co.uk](https://epimax.co.uk/about/)

Epimax is loved for its nourishing moisturizers and gentle formulas. Its products suit dry, sensitive, and eczema-prone skin best due to their soothing nature. The standout products for particular concerns include the Cream for acne-prone skin, the Ointment for very dry areas, and the Excis for rough patches. These reliable formulations work harmoniously to protect and restore the skin barrier.

This page covers some of the most popular Epimax products; for the whole Epimax range, with a fit score for every product, [use the Lovi app](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=brand&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pg46be770cc2).

### Epimax moisturizers

#### Moisturizers

- [Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/p/epimax/cream/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — High fit

## Questions and answers

### Is Epimax worth it?

Yes, Epimax is worth it, as Lovi rates the Epimax-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. The Epimax products on this page are also entirely fragrance-free, making them a gentle choice for daily care.

### What are Epimax's best products?

Epimax does not feature a single standout product on this page, but instead offers targeted formulas like Cream for specific dryness needs. Lovi rates the Epimax-focused routine Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin.

### Which Epimax moisturizer is best for dry skin?

The Epimax moisturizer for dry skin on this page is Cream. Lovi rates Cream Average for dry skin.

### Does Epimax cause breakouts?

Epimax Cream is unlikely to cause breakouts for most people, as Lovi rates its fit for oily acne-prone skin as Low.

### Is Epimax fragrance-free?

Yes, every product among the Epimax products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients, making the range free from added scents. This helps keep the formulas gentle for everyday use on various skin types.

### What are the key ingredients in Epimax products?

Epimax products use key ingredients such as [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/glycerin), [white soft paraffin](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/petrolatum), and [liquid paraffin](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/mineral-oil) to deeply moisturize dry skin and support the skin barrier. The Epimax products on this page are also fragrance-free.

[Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1992](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1564142/)

### How do I build a Epimax skincare routine?

To build an Epimax skincare routine, start by using Cream as your daily moisturizer. Lovi rates the Epimax-focused routine Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin.

### What are good alternatives to Epimax?

Good alternatives to Epimax include BYOMA, The INKEY List, Medik8, Simple, Elemis, and Pixi. These brands also have dedicated pages on Lovi for comparison.

### Epimax vs BYOMA: which is better?

Epimax and BYOMA are both great choices, as Lovi rates the Epimax-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, matching the top-tier performance of BYOMA. Epimax stands out with formulas that list no fragrance.

### Who owns Epimax, and where is it from?

Epimax is a British brand founded in 2019, owned by H.I.G. Capital since 2021.

[epimax.co.uk](https://epimax.co.uk/about/)

### Is Epimax cruelty-free?

PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Epimax as cruelty-free.

## Research behind Epimax's key ingredients

- [Effects of petrolatum on stratum corneum structure and function](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1564142/) White soft paraffin · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1992
- [The 24-hour skin hydration and barrier function effects of a hyaluronic 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract moisturizing fluid: an intra-subject, randomized, assessor-blinded study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/) Glycerin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

## Similar brands

- British skincare: [BYOMA](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/brands/byoma)
- British skincare: [The INKEY List](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/brands/the-inkey-list)
- British skincare: [Medik8](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/brands/medik8)
- British skincare: [Simple](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/brands/simple)
- British skincare: [Elemis](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/brands/elemis)
- British skincare: [Pixi](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/brands/pixi)
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- British skincare: [facefacts](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/brands/facefacts)

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## About the Lovi Fit

Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes.

Lovi rates every product from its full ingredient list with brand-independent rules its 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. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning.

Behind these ratings: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board).

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- United States: https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/epimax
- United Kingdom: https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/epimax
- Ireland: https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/epimax
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- Canada: https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/brands/epimax
- Australia: https://lovi.care/skincare/au/brands/epimax
- Singapore: https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/brands/epimax (this page)
- Saudi Arabia: https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/epimax
- United Arab Emirates: https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/brands/epimax
