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Clarins vs Valmont

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Clarins and Valmont are esteemed European skincare houses that offer luxurious moisturizers, potent serums, soothing eye products, and gentle toners. The French brand is known for utilizing nourishing shea and hydrating squalane, suiting sensitive and dry sensitive skin best, while the Swiss brand is celebrated for refined formulas that suit mature and dehydrated skin. They primarily differ in their geographic origins, founding years, and specific target skin types.

Clarins is a French skincare brand founded in 1954 and owned by Famille C (Groupe Clarins).

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Valmont is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 1985.

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

Popular Clarins vs Valmont products

Clarins vs Valmont moisturizers

Questions and answers

Clarins or Valmont: which is better?

Clarins is better suited for most shoppers on this page because it offers a wide range of products with High and Superior Lovi fit levels for sensitive, dry sensitive, and dry skin, whereas Valmont features only a single product with Average to High fit levels. Clarins helps hydrate and smooth the skin with key ingredients like hyaluronic acid, which clinical studies show helps improve skin quality and signs of aging.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

What is the difference between Clarins and Valmont?

Clarins offers a wide range of twenty-four skincare products featuring key ingredients like hyaluronic acid and vitamin E, whereas Valmont features just one product on this page, the Prime Renewing Pack. Clarins best fits sensitive, dry sensitive, and dry skin, and its products frequently include fragrance.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020

Clarins or Valmont: which moisturizer is better?

Clarins offers multiple moisturizers with a High or Superior Lovi fit for dry skin, whereas Valmont features just one, the Prime Renewing Pack, which has an Average fit for dry skin.

Which is more affordable, Clarins or Valmont?

The products on this page do not list pricing information, so affordability cannot be compared here.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Clarins or Valmont?

Valmont offers only the Prime Renewing Pack on this page, which has an Average Lovi fit for acne-prone skin. Clarins features multiple products on this page, and while several have an Average fit for acne-prone skin, some options like Extra-Firming Mask and BRIGHT PLUS have a Low fit, and Beauty Flash Balm carries a Warning for acne-prone skin.

Which brand offers a wider product selection on this page, Clarins or Valmont?

Clarins offers a significantly wider product selection on this page with twenty-four items, whereas Valmont features only one product.

How do the founding years and countries of origin compare between Clarins and Valmont?

Clarins was founded in 1954 in France, whereas Valmont was founded in 1985 in Switzerland.

Do both Clarins and Valmont products contain fragrance based on the page details?

Yes, both Clarins and Valmont products on this page contain fragrance. Specifically, 23 of the 24 Clarins products and all Valmont products list fragrance.

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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