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BYOMA vs MAËLYS

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

BYOMA and MAËLYS are distinct skincare collections that offer unique daily care. BYOMA is a British skincare brand founded in 2022 and owned by Bansk Group since 2025, known for its thoughtfully formulated moisturizers, toners, cleansers, serums, and more, which harness the power of tri-ceramide and squalane. Meanwhile, the second brand is loved for targeted serums and advanced formulas. Its products suit all skin types best, whereas the first brand suits dry skin and sensitive skin best thanks to those nourishing components.

BYOMA is a British skincare brand founded in 2022 and owned by Bansk Group since 2025.

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

Popular BYOMA vs MAËLYS products

Questions and answers

BYOMA or MAËLYS: which is better?

BYOMA is a much better choice for most shoppers, as the products on this page achieve mostly Superior and High fit levels across a wide variety of skin types. In contrast, MAËLYS offers very limited options here, with products rated Low or Caution for nearly all skin types.

What is the difference between BYOMA and MAËLYS?

BYOMA offers a broad range of products that Lovi rates as Superior or High for dry and sensitive skin, whereas MAËLYS features far fewer products on this page, which mostly receive Low or Caution fit levels across various skin types. BYOMA's line focuses heavily on barrier-strengthening moisturizers and hydrating cleansers, while MAËLYS includes targeted body serums.

Which is more affordable, BYOMA or MAËLYS?

This page does not provide pricing information to compare the affordability of BYOMA and MAËLYS products.

Which causes fewer breakouts, BYOMA or MAËLYS?

BYOMA is a better option for acne-prone skin, as many of its products on this page achieve a High fit level for this skin type, whereas MAËLYS products generally have Low fits for acne-prone skin.

When was BYOMA founded compared to MAËLYS?

BYOMA was founded in 2022, whereas MAËLYS was founded earlier in 2017.

Which brand offers more fragrance-free products, BYOMA or MAËLYS?

BYOMA offers far more fragrance-free products than MAËLYS, with 16 out of 17 products on this page listing no fragrance, compared to only 1 out of 2 for MAËLYS.

Which skin types does BYOMA fit best according to its brand-focused routines?

According to its brand-focused routines, BYOMA fits dry skin, sensitive skin, and dry sensitive skin best.

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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