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SK-II vs Yepoda

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SK-II and Yepoda are distinct skincare lines, with the former recognized for luxurious moisturizers, potent serums, soothing masks, refreshing toners, and signature pitera formulations, and the latter celebrated for thoughtful cleansers and serums featuring carefully composed formulas. The Japanese brand suits dry skin and dry sensitive skin best through deeply nourishing and gentle properties, while the German brand suits those seeking gentle yet effective daily care. Both offer standout solutions for specific concerns, such as the Genoptics Ultraura Essence and The Repair Hero for acne-prone skin, alongside the Facial Treatment Essence and The Bubble Double for skin with dark spots. Ultimately, the 1980 establishment differs from the 2020 creator by utilizing pitera to improve pore area, roughness, and redness, whereas the newer line consistently supports the skin with reliable, soothing results.

SK-II is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1980 and owned by The Procter & Gamble Company since 1991.

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Yepoda is a German skincare brand founded in 2020 and owned by Verlinvest since 2026.

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

Popular SK-II vs Yepoda products

Questions and answers

SK-II or Yepoda: which is better?

SK-II is better for dry skin and dry sensitive skin, which Lovi rates as High across its routines, whereas Yepoda products like The Bubble Double may cause caution for those skin types.

What is the difference between SK-II and Yepoda?

SK-II was founded in Japan in 1980 and focuses its routines on dry, dry sensitive, and combination skin using Pitera across the products on this page, whereas Yepoda was founded in Germany in 2020.

Which is more affordable, SK-II or Yepoda?

The products on this page do not list pricing information, so a comparison of affordability between SK-II and Yepoda cannot be made.

Which causes fewer breakouts, SK-II or Yepoda?

Both brands offer products that help with acne-prone skin, with SK-II achieving a Superior Lovi fit level for oily acne-prone skin and Yepoda achieving a Superior Lovi fit level for acne-prone skin.

Which brand is older, SK-II or Yepoda?

SK-II is older than Yepoda, having been founded in Japan in 1980, whereas Yepoda was founded in Germany in 2020.

Do products from SK-II or Yepoda contain fragrance?

No, every product on this page from both SK-II and Yepoda lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which skin types does SK-II fit best according to its brand-focused routines?

According to its brand-focused routines, SK-II fits dry skin, dry sensitive skin, and combination skin best.

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. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, 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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