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Theramid vs Aēsop

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Theramid and Aēsop are two distinguished skincare brands known for their thoughtfully formulated moisturizers, cleansers, and serums. The Spanish line relies on meticulously engineered formulas to suit balanced, dry, combination, oily, and sensitive skin, whereas the botanical- and science-driven counterpart suits balanced, combination, and sensitive skin best. While both offer targeted treatments for acne-prone skin, dark spots, and mature skin, they differ in their core approach, with the former favoring specialized precision and the latter focusing on botanical harmony.

Theramid is a Spanish skincare brand founded in 2022 and owned by Cosnova Group since 2026.

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

Popular Theramid vs Aēsop products

People Say

TheramidAēsop
  • Texture and Absorption Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “the texture is a sophisticated, lightweight gel that absorbs almost instantly without leaving a sticky residue — Theramid Copper Peptide”
    • “Suitable for sensitive skin — Theramid DERMA-PEPTIDES”
    • “Absorbs quickly — Theramid DERMA-PEPTIDES”
    • “absorbs well into the skin — Aēsop Damascan Rose Facial Treatment”
  • Deep Hydration Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “woke up with baby-soft skin — Aēsop Damascan Rose Facial Treatment”
    • “Savior of my winter-fueled dry skin. — Aēsop B Triple C Facial Balancing Gel”
    • “delivers deep hydration that really fills your skin — Aēsop Parsley Seed Anti-Oxidant Intense Serum”
    • “Provides long-lasting hydration — Theramid Ceramide Treatment”
  • Firmness and Anti-Aging Mostly MentionedNot noted
    • “Fine lines are less visible — Theramid DERMA-PEPTIDES”
    • “my skin feels incredibly fed and plump — Theramid Copper Peptide”
  • Skin Barrier and Inflammation Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “Only thing that got my barrier under control — Theramid Ceramide Treatment”
    • “Instantly took out redness — Theramid Ceramide Treatment”
    • “Reduces inflammation overnight. — Aēsop B Triple C Facial Balancing Gel”
  • Gentle and Non-Irritating Formulation Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “incredibly gentle... I experienced zero redness or irritation — Theramid Copper Peptide”
    • “Leaves my face feeling soft after cleansing. — Aēsop Parsley Seed Facial Cleanser”
    • “Will not remove makeup—which is exactly what you want for a gentle morning wash. — Aēsop Parsley Seed Facial Cleanser”
  • Luxurious or Refreshing Scent Not notedOften Mentioned
    • “smells divine — Aēsop Damascan Rose Facial Treatment”
    • “Soft herbal scent that feels fresh and floral. — Aēsop Parsley Seed Facial Cleanser”
  • Value and Price Rarely NotedMostly Mentioned
    • “Didn't work better than cheaper options — Theramid Ceramide Treatment”
    • “quantity is too small — Aēsop Damascan Rose Facial Treatment”
  • Packaging Issues and Preferences Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “Struggled to pump it out halfway through — Theramid Ceramide Treatment”
    • “Prefer glass bottles — Theramid DERMA-PEPTIDES”
    • “The downside is the pump. — Aēsop Parsley Seed Facial Cleanser”
    • “pipette means potential contamination — Aēsop Damascan Rose Facial Treatment”
  • Sticky Texture and Pilling Not notedOften Mentioned
    • “Thick, almost honey-like, and needs a moment to melt in. — Aēsop B Triple C Facial Balancing Gel”

Questions and answers

Theramid or Aēsop: which is better?

Both brands have their strengths, with Theramid doing better for texture, anti-aging, and skin barrier care, while Aësop is better for deep hydration and luxurious scents. For overall skin types on this page, Lovi rates Theramid Ceramide Treatment as Superior for dry sensitive skin and its Copper Peptide serum as High for oily skin, whereas Aësop Parsley Seed Anti-Oxidant Intense Serum achieves a High fit across all listed skin types.

What is the difference between Theramid and Aēsop?

Theramid is generally better for texture, anti-aging, and skin barrier care, whereas Aēsop stands out for deep hydration and luxurious scents, although reviewers frequently mention high prices for Aēsop and compatibility issues for Theramid.

Theramid or Aēsop: which moisturizer is better?

For moisturizers, Theramid brings restorative and soothing options like Ceramide Treatment, while Aēsop is known for non-greasy, balancing formulas such as B Triple C Facial Balancing Gel and Damascan Rose Facial Treatment. Lovi rates Theramid Ceramide Treatment as Superior for dry sensitive skin, and Aēsop B Triple C Facial Balancing Gel as High for combination and acne-prone skin.

Scientific Reports, 2022

Which is more affordable, Theramid or Aēsop?

Theramid is more affordable than Aēsop, as value and pricing are areas where Theramid performs better on this page. Reviewers note that Aēsop has a high price.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Theramid or Aēsop?

Neither brand has a dedicated breakout score on this page, but reviewers mention that Aēsop provides balancing moisturizers while Theramid features restorative formulas with a High fit for acne-prone skin on products like its Ceramide Treatment.

How do the founding years and corporate ownerships of Theramid and Aēsop compare?

Theramid was founded in 2022 in Spain and is owned by the Cosnova Group since 2026, whereas Aēsop was founded in 1987 and is owned by L'Oréal Groupe since 2023.

Which brand performs better for texture and absorption according to review themes?

Theramid performs better for texture and absorption according to review themes, offering restorative and soothing moisturizers for the products on this page.

Do either Theramid or Aēsop include fragrance in the ingredients of the products listed?

Neither Theramid nor Aēsop includes fragrance in the ingredients of the products on this page.

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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