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Allies of Skin vs MAËLYS

Rated by Lovi · Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes · How the Fit score works

Allies of Skin and MAËLYS are distinct skincare lines, with the former known for luxurious moisturizers, potent serums, and targeted eye products formulated with niacinamide, and the latter recognized for targeted serums and advanced formulas. While the former suits dry skin and acne-prone skin best thanks to deeply nourishing and clarifying formulations, the latter suits all skin types best. These offerings differ as the first brand relies on powerhouse ingredients like niacinamide to improve skin aging signs and decrease hyperpigmentation, whereas the second brand delivers thoughtful care through specialized solutions like the TOO-FINE and the RE-LURE Tight & Tone Body Serum.

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

Popular Allies of Skin vs MAËLYS products

Questions and answers

Allies of Skin or MAËLYS: which is better?

Allies of Skin is a better choice because the products on this page achieve mostly High and Superior fit levels across multiple skin types, whereas MAËLYS products mostly receive Low or Caution ratings.

What is the difference between Allies of Skin and MAËLYS?

Allies of Skin fits dry, acne-prone, and oily acne-prone skin best, while the products on this page for MAËLYS show much lower fit levels overall. Allies of Skin formulas feature key ingredients like niacinamide, which helps reduce cutaneous pigmentation.

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Which is more affordable, Allies of Skin or MAËLYS?

MAËLYS products generally cost less than those from Allies of Skin, where high price points are frequently noted by reviewers.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Allies of Skin or MAËLYS?

Allies of Skin fits acne-prone skin best with High levels across several products on this page, while MAËLYS offers mostly Low fits for acne-prone skin.

Which brand was founded earlier, Allies of Skin or MAËLYS?

Allies of Skin was founded in 2016, whereas MAËLYS was founded in 2017.

Do any products from Allies of Skin or MAËLYS contain fragrance?

Every product from Allies of Skin on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. In contrast, MAËLYS includes fragrance in at least one of its products.

Who owns Allies of Skin and MAËLYS?

Allies of Skin is owned by Allies Group Pte. Ltd., and MAËLYS is owned by Barinboim Group.

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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