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Dermalogica vs ILIA Beauty

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

Dermalogica and ILIA Beauty are distinct beauty houses offering tailored daily routines through targeted serums, nourishing moisturizers, and gentle cleansers. The American brand relies on powerful ingredients like hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and salicylic acid, suiting oily and acne-prone skin best with standout items such as the Daily Microfoliant, Precleanse, and Phyto Nature Lifting Eye Cream. Meanwhile, the Canadian brand focuses on clean, conscious formulations with thoughtful moisturizers, suiting dry, normal, and combination skin best alongside products like The Base Face Milk. Ultimately, both differ as one delivers visible results through specialized active compounds while the other refines routines through gentle, hydrating compositions.

Dermalogica is an American skincare brand founded in 1986 and owned by Unilever since 2015.

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ILIA Beauty is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2011 and owned by Famille C since 2022.

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

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Questions and answers

Dermalogica or ILIA Beauty: which is better?

Dermalogica offers a much broader product range on this page with extensive Lovi fit ratings across multiple skin types, whereas ILIA Beauty features only a single moisturizer with Average fit levels.

What is the difference between Dermalogica and ILIA Beauty?

Dermalogica offers a wide range of targeted skincare products that fit oily and acne-prone skin best, whereas ILIA Beauty features only a single moisturizer on this page with average fit levels across all skin types.

Dermalogica or ILIA Beauty: which moisturizer is better?

Dermalogica offers a wide range of moisturizers with varying Lovi fit levels across skin types, such as Stabilizing Repair Cream which has a Superior fit for dry and sensitive skin, whereas ILIA Beauty features only one moisturizer on this page, The Base Face Milk, which has an Average fit across all skin types.

Which is more affordable, Dermalogica or ILIA Beauty?

The products on this page for Dermalogica have reviewers noting a high price point.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Dermalogica or ILIA Beauty?

Reviewers note that Dermalogica products sometimes cause breakouts or reactions, while ILIA Beauty has no product reviews mentioning breakouts on this page.

Between Dermalogica and ILIA Beauty, which brand offers a wider range of products for dry skin?

Dermalogica offers a much wider range of products for dry skin on this page, including multiple cleansers, moisturizers, masks, and serums with varying fit levels, whereas ILIA Beauty features only a single moisturizer.

How do the founding years and corporate ownership of Dermalogica and ILIA Beauty compare?

Dermalogica was founded in 1986 in the United States and has been owned by Unilever since 2015, while ILIA Beauty was founded in 2011 in Canada and is owned by Famille C since 2022.

Which of the two brands includes fragrance-free products across its entire page lineup?

Both Dermalogica and ILIA Beauty include only fragrance-free products across 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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