Allies of Skin vs MAËLYS
Allies of Skin and MAËLYS are distinct skincare collections known for thoughtful formulations, with Allies of Skin offering moisturizers, serums, and eye products built around potent ingredients like niacinamide, while MAËLYS is loved for targeted serums and advanced formulas. The former suits dry skin and mature skin best, offering rich hydration and targeted nourishment through items like the Molecular Saviour Probiotics Treatment Mist for acne-prone skin, the Peptides & Antioxidants Firming Daily Treatment for skin with dark spots, and the Peptides & Omegas Firming Eye Cream, whereas the latter suits all skin types best, delivering thoughtful care through specialized solutions such as the TOO-FINE for acne-prone skin and the RE-LURE Tight & Tone Body Serum for skin with dark spots. Through these formulations, the key ingredients of the first brand work to improve skin aging signs and decrease hyperpigmentation, marking a clear difference between the two choices.
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 the better choice for most shoppers on this page, as its products achieve High or Superior Lovi fit levels across multiple skin types, whereas MAËLYS products mostly show Low or Average fits.
What is the difference between Allies of Skin and MAËLYS?
Allies of Skin fits dry, mature, and dry sensitive skin best with products on this page, while MAËLYS has no best-fit skin types and includes fragrance in some formulations.
Which is more affordable, Allies of Skin or MAËLYS?
MAËLYS products generally sit at a lower price point, whereas reviewers note that Allies of Skin has a high price point.
Which causes fewer breakouts, Allies of Skin or MAËLYS?
Allies of Skin is much better for breakout-prone skin, as the products on this page achieve High to Superior Lovi fit levels for acne-prone skin. In contrast, MAËLYS products on this page receive Low fit levels for acne-prone skin.
Which brand has more fragrance-free products, Allies of Skin or MAËLYS?
Allies of Skin has more fragrance-free products, as every product on its page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. In contrast, only one of the two products on the MAËLYS page is fragrance-free.
Which brand was founded earlier, Allies of Skin or MAËLYS?
Allies of Skin was founded in 2016, whereas MAËLYS was founded in 2017.
Which brand's products are owned by Barinboim Group?
MAËLYS products on this page are owned by Barinboim Group.
Research behind their key ingredients
A comparative study of gluconolactone versus benzoyl peroxide in the treatment of acne
Supramolecular collagen nanoparticles for anti-wrinkle, skin whitening, and moisturizing effects
Clinical efficacy of facial masks containing yoghurt and Opuntia humifusa Raf. (F-YOP)
Evaluation of a retinol containing topical treatment to improve signs of neck aging
Nanocomplex of quaternized cyclodextrin grafted chitosan and hyaluronic acid for a skin delivery
Targeting Circadian Rhythm for the Regulation of Skin Collagen Metabolism
Effects of a Greek Yoghurt-based Complex on the Human Facial Skin Microbiome
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.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Medical Board
Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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