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Elemis vs Blume

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

Elemis and Blume are distinct skincare brands designed to address diverse complexions with tailored formulations. The British Elemis, founded in 1989 and owned by L'Occitane Group since 2019, is celebrated for its nourishing serums, rich moisturizers, gentle cleansers, and refining toners that weave together glycerin and shea, suiting dry skin and mature skin best. Meanwhile, the Canadian Blume, founded in 2018, is widely loved for its nourishing moisturizers and thoughtful formulas that suit sensitive, acne-prone, and dry skin best. While both offer supportive daily solutions, they differ in their foundational ingredients and target skin concerns.

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

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Blume is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2018.

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

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Elemis vs Blume moisturizers

Questions and answers

Elemis or Blume: which is better?

Elemis is a better fit for dry and mature skin types, whereas Blume offers products that are fragrance-free. Elemis features hydrating moisturizers and a high price point, but most of its products on this page list fragrance.

What is the difference between Elemis and Blume?

Elemis is a UK-based brand founded in 1989 with a large range of products that fits dry and mature skin best, while Blume is an independent Canadian brand founded in 2018 featuring fragrance-free formulations on this page.

Elemis or Blume: which moisturizer is better?

Elemis offers a wider range of moisturizers with options like the Pro-Collagen Marine Cream achieving a Superior fit for mature skin, whereas Blume features the Meltdown Gel Cream with a High fit for acne-prone skin.

Which is more affordable, Elemis or Blume?

Reviews note that Elemis has a high price point, whereas Blume offers products on this page with no fragrance.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Elemis or Blume?

Blume fits acne-prone skin with High Lovi levels across its products on this page, whereas Elemis has mixed acne-prone fit levels ranging from Average to Low depending on the item. This means Blume helps manage breakouts more consistently, while Elemis may cause breakouts with certain heavier items like the Superfood Facial Oil.

Which brand has been around longer, Elemis or Blume?

Elemis has been around longer, having been founded in the United Kingdom in 1989, whereas Blume was founded in Canada in 2018.

Do Elemis products contain fragrance while Blume products do not?

Elemis products frequently include fragrance, as 18 of the 22 products on this page list it in their ingredients. Conversely, Blume products do not, since every product on this page lists no fragrance.

What are the main skin types that Elemis fits best according to its brand-focused routines?

According to its brand-focused routines, Elemis fits dry skin, mature 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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