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Lancôme vs ISDIN

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Lancôme and ISDIN are established European skincare brands founded in France and Spain, respectively. The French house is beloved for its sophisticated moisturizers, eye products, serums, and toners formulated with glycerin, hyaluronic acid, and adenosine, while the Spanish counterpart is known for its elegant moisturizers, advanced sunscreens, restorative serums, and targeted eye products. Both brands suit sensitive skin best, with the former also favoring acne-prone skin and the latter favoring dry skin. They differ in their broader targeted ranges and founding roots, as the French line offers selections like the Tonique Confort, Advanced Génifique Youth Activating Concentrate, and Advanced Génifique Night Cream, whereas the other provides solutions such as the Fusion Water, Eryfotona Actinica, and K-Ox Eyes.

Lancôme is a French skincare brand founded in 1935 and owned by L'Oréal S.A. since 1964.

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ISDIN is a Spanish skincare brand founded in 1975 and owned by Puig.

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

Popular Lancôme vs ISDIN products

People Say

LancômeISDIN
  • Lightweight and silky texture Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “absorbs instantly — ISDIN Eryfotona Actinica”
    • “ultra-light fluid product, which makes it super easy to apply — ISDIN Fusion Water”
    • “Lightweight formula absorbs fast — ISDIN Hyaluronic Concentrate”
    • “absorbs quickly — Lancôme RÉNERGIE”
  • Deep and intense hydration Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “gives my skin an instant dewy glow — Lancôme Tonique Confort”
    • “keeps the skin soft and hydrated — Lancôme HYDRA ZEN”
    • “Improved moisture and texture — ISDIN Hyaluronic Moisture”
    • “My skin felt sooo hydrated and looks so plump and dewey. — ISDIN Fusion Water”
  • Gentle on eyes and sensitive skin Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Sensitive/reactive skin tolerates — ISDIN Hyaluronic Moisture”
    • “doesn't sting eyes — ISDIN Eryfotona Actinica”
    • “perfect for sensitive cum oily skin people — ISDIN Fusion Water”
    • “Doesn't sting my eyes — Lancôme Bi-Facil Double Action Eye Makeup Remover”
  • Makeup compatibility and base Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “concealer applies smoothly — Lancôme Advanced Génifique Eye Cream”
    • “layers beautifully under makeup — Lancôme Génifique Ultimate”
    • “acts like a primer — ISDIN Eryfotona Actinica”
    • “Great under makeup — ISDIN Hyaluronic Concentrate”
  • Soothing and calming properties Sometimes NotedRarely Noted
    • “instantly soothed my skin — Lancôme Génifique Ultimate”
    • “instantly calms my redness — Lancôme Tonique Confort”
    • “works great on my sensitive skin — Lancôme HYDRA ZEN”
    • “no excessive exfoliation — ISDIN Retinal Intense Serum”
  • Improves skin texture and smoothness Sometimes NotedRarely Noted
    • “Skin feels cushiony soft — Lancôme Advanced Génifique Youth Activating Concentrate”
    • “Face is so soft, smooth and not puffy. — Lancôme Advanced Génifique Night Cream”
    • “pores looked more refined — Lancôme Génifique Ultimate”
    • “skin was much smoother — ISDIN Retinal Intense Serum”
  • High price point and expensive Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “very expensive — ISDIN Eryfotona Actinica”
    • “My only wish is that ISDIN would make this product in a bigger size bottle. — ISDIN Fusion Water”
    • “high cost — ISDIN K-Ox Eyes”
    • “super expensive — Lancôme Absolue Precious Oil”
  • Strong and overpowering fragrance Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “My only issue with it is the fragrance. — Lancôme Hydra Zen Gel Cream”
    • “scent is too strong — Lancôme Absolue Revitalizing Eye Cream”
    • “smell is overpowering — ISDIN Eryfotona Actinica”
    • “lingering headache inducing effect — ISDIN K-Ox Eyes”
  • Subtle results and lack of efficacy Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “didn't notice much change in wrinkles — Lancôme Génifique Ultimate”
    • “Did absolutely nothing — Lancôme Advanced Génifique Youth Activating Concentrate”
    • “don't see result — ISDIN K-Ox Eyes”
    • “Not hydrating enough in winter — ISDIN Hyaluronic Concentrate”

Lancôme vs ISDIN routines for dry skin

Buy ISDIN routine · S$466.19 · 93% fitBuy Lancôme routine · S$174.71 · 89% fitSee multi-brand routine · 99% fit

Lancôme vs ISDIN routines for oily skin

Buy ISDIN routine · S$700.11 · 91% fitBuy Lancôme routine · S$288.82 · 87% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit

Lancôme vs ISDIN routines for combination skin

Buy ISDIN routine · S$562.14 · 92% fitBuy Lancôme routine · S$254.55 · 87% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit

Questions and answers

Lancôme or ISDIN: which is better?

ISDIN is better suited for most skin types on this page, offering superior routines for dry, mature, and sun-protected skin.

What is the difference between Lancôme and ISDIN?

ISDIN often achieves Superior Lovi fit levels for sunscreens and mature skin products on this page, while Lancôme is widely recognized on this page for soothing sensitive skin and improving skin texture. Both brands share key ingredients like glycerin and hyaluronic acid to help provide deep hydration.

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Lancôme or ISDIN for sensitive skin?

Both brands are great choices for sensitive skin, as Lovi rates Lancome as having a Superior routine fit and ISDIN as having a Superior routine fit. Reviewers often mention that Lancome soothes sensitive skin, while ISDIN is noted for being gentle on eyes and sensitive skin.

Lancôme or ISDIN: which moisturizer is better?

ISDIN has a Superior routine fit for dry skin, whereas Lovi rates Lancome moisturizers like RÉNERGIE and HYDRA ZEN with Average to Caution fit levels across several skin types. ISDIN moisturizers help deliver lightweight hydration, while Lancome products on this page often feature strong fragrances.

Which is more affordable, Lancôme or ISDIN?

Both Lancôme and ISDIN share a high price point among the products on this page, as reviewers note that both brands are expensive. Neither brand is more affordable than the other based on these reviews.

Lancôme or ISDIN: which has better sunscreens?

ISDIN has better sunscreens because its products like Eryfotona Actinica and Fusion Water achieve a Superior Lovi fit across multiple skin types compared to the Lancôme products on this page.

Lancôme or ISDIN for acne-prone skin?

Both Lancôme and ISDIN are suitable, as Lovi rates both brands as having Superior routine fit for acne-prone skin. Reviewers note that Lancôme offers soothing and calming properties, while ISDIN is recognized for its ultralight sunscreens.

Lancôme or ISDIN for mature skin?

ISDIN is the better choice for mature skin because Lovi rates its routine fit as Superior, compared to High for Lancôme. ISDIN also offers top-rated products for mature skin like Eryfotona Actinica sunscreen, which achieves a Superior fit.

Lancôme or ISDIN for skin with dark spots?

For skin with dark spots, ISDIN has a Superior routine fit, whereas Lancôme has a High routine fit. Hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of aging.

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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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