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Elemis vs MAËLYS

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

Elemis and MAËLYS are distinct skincare lines offering specialized care for diverse complexions. Elemis is a British brand founded in 1989 and owned by L'Occitane Group since 2019, celebrated for thoughtfully formulated serums, moisturizers, cleansers, and toners harnessing nourishing ingredients like glycerin and shea butter that best suit mature skin and dry sensitive skin. Conversely, the second brand is loved for targeted serums and advanced formulas that suit all skin types best. While both brands deliver thoughtful care through specialized solutions, their primary difference lies in their formulations, as the first brand deeply conditions through ingredients that significantly increase skin hydration and reduce inflammation, whereas the other offers standout treatments like the TOO-FINE and the RE-LURE Tight & Tone Body Serum.

Elemis is a British skincare brand founded in 1989 and owned by L'Occitane Group since 2019.

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

Popular Elemis vs MAËLYS products

Elemis vs MAËLYS serums and treatments

Questions and answers

Elemis or MAËLYS: which is better?

Elemis is the better choice for everyday skincare, as Lovi rates its products with high to superior fit levels across most skin types like mature and dry skin. MAËLYS offers very limited options on this page that mostly receive low or caution fit levels.

What is the difference between Elemis and MAËLYS?

Elemis offers a wide selection of skincare products on this page with High to Superior Lovi fit levels for mature skin, dry sensitive skin, and skin with dark spots, whereas MAËLYS features only two body and face products with mostly Low or Average fit levels. Reviewers note that Elemis moisturizers help provide a radiant glow and smoother skin texture, though some users mention a high price point.

Which is more affordable, Elemis or MAËLYS?

Reviewers on the Elemis page note a high price point for its products, while the MAËLYS page does not list affordability details.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Elemis or MAËLYS?

Elemis is a better choice for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates several of its products as having a High fit for acne-prone skin, whereas MAËLYS products on this page have a Low fit for acne-prone skin.

How does the founding year and parent company of Elemis compare to MAËLYS?

Elemis was founded in 1989 in the United Kingdom and has been owned by the L'Occitane Group since 2019, whereas MAËLYS was founded in 2017 and is owned by the Barinboim Group.

Which brand offers more fragranced products out of their total offerings, Elemis or MAËLYS?

Elemis offers a significantly higher number of fragranced products on this page compared to MAËLYS. Specifically, Elemis has 18 fragranced products out of its 22 total offerings, whereas MAËLYS features only 1 fragranced product out of its 2 total offerings.

Which Elemis product achieves a Superior Lovi fit level for mature skin?

The Pro-Collagen Marine Cream achieves a Superior Lovi fit level for mature skin.

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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