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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 formulas, targeted treatments, and cleansers built around key ingredients like hyaluronic acid to maintain the natural moisture balance. Medik8 features serums, moisturizers, eye products, and toners that suit acne-prone, dark spot, and mature skin best, while facefacts suits dry, normal, and combination skin. Both brands differ in their founding years, ownership, and specific standout products for acne care.

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 offers a much wider range of serums, toners, and moisturizers for all skin types, while facefacts features only a single hydrating cleanser on this page. Ingredients like hyaluronic acid in these formulas help hydrate the skin and may improve skin aging signs.

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What is the difference between Medik8 and facefacts?

Medik8 offers a wide range of serums, creams, toners, and cleansers featuring key ingredients like hyaluronic acid, whereas facefacts features only a single cleanser on this page. Medik8 products on this page help deliver deep hydration and brightening, while topical hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of aging.

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Medik8 or facefacts: which cleanser is better?

For cleansing, Medik8 Surface Radiance Cleanse is better as Lovi rates it as Superior for acne-prone skin, oily acne-prone skin, and skin with dark spots, and High for combination, mature, and oily skin.

Which is more affordable, Medik8 or facefacts?

Reviewers of Medik8 often mention a high price point, whereas facefacts offers a more budget-friendly selection with fewer products on this page.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Medik8 or facefacts?

Medik8 provides multiple products with high or superior Lovi fit levels for acne-prone skin, such as Surface Radiance Cleanse, whereas facefacts features only a single cleanser on this page.

Between Medik8 and facefacts, which brand was founded earlier?

Medik8 was founded earlier, in 2009 in the United Kingdom, whereas facefacts was founded in 2019 in the United Kingdom.

How many products from Medik8 contain fragrance compared to facefacts?

Medik8 features 11 products on this page with no fragrance and one product with fragrance, whereas facefacts has every product on this page listing no fragrance.

Which company owns Medik8 and when was it acquired?

Medik8 is owned by L'Oréal Groupe after being acquired in 2025.

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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