# Sand & Sky vs Biluma

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/au/compare/sand-and-sky-vs-biluma

The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for Australia.

Sand & Sky and Biluma are specialized skincare collections offering targeted formulas for distinct dermatological needs. Sand & Sky is beloved for its purifying masks and botanical ingredients that gently clarify combination, oily, and acne-prone skin, highlighted by the [Australian Pink Clay](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/ingredients/pink-clay) Porefining Face Mask. Meanwhile, Biluma is known for sophisticated [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/ingredients/serum) and carefully crafted creams that suit combination, sensitive, and dry skin. Both brands differ in their core formulations, with the Australian range focusing on deep pore refinement and the Galderma-owned line providing reliable daily care for individuals seeking balance.

Biluma is an Indian skincare brand founded in 2014 and owned by Galderma Group AG.

[galderma.com](https://www.galderma.com/sites/default/files/2026-03/galderma_ar_2025_consolidated-doc_8b_260304_-_full.pdf)

This page compares some of the most popular Sand & Sky and Biluma products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, [use the Lovi app](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=compare&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pg353ca6f8ec).

### Popular Sand & Sky vs Biluma products

#### Sand & Sky

- [Australian Pink Clay Porefining Face Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/p/sand-and-sky/australian-pink-clay-porefining-face-mask/for/acne-prone-skin) — High fit — [A$54.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B076Z6PVVQ?tag=lovi-care-web-product-22&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

#### Biluma

- [Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/p/biluma/cream/for/combination-skin) — Average fit

## Questions and answers

### Sand & Sky or Biluma: which is better?

Sand & Sky has a High Lovi fit for oily and acne-prone skin with its [Australian Pink Clay](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/ingredients/pink-clay) Porefining Face Mask, while Biluma has an Average fit for those skin types with its Cream. Sand & Sky products on this page include fragrance, whereas Biluma products on this page list no fragrance.

### What is the difference between Sand & Sky and Biluma?

Sand & Sky has a High fit for acne-prone, oily, and combination skin on this page, while Biluma has an Average fit across these types. Lovi rates Sand & Sky as Low for mature skin and dark spots, compared to an Average fit for Biluma.

[Carbohydrate Polymers, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28732847/)

### Which is more affordable, Sand & Sky or Biluma?

Neither Sand & Sky nor Biluma is described as more affordable on this page, as pricing details are not provided.

### Which causes fewer breakouts, Sand & Sky or Biluma?

Sand & Sky has a High Lovi fit for acne-prone and oily skin, while Biluma has an Average fit for those skin types. Lovi rates Sand & Sky as a better fit for acne-prone skin because the products on this page help target oily and acne-prone skin.

### Which brand was founded earlier, Sand & Sky or Biluma?

Biluma was founded earlier than Sand & Sky, having started in India in 2014, whereas Sand & Sky was founded in 2017.

### Do products from Sand & Sky or Biluma contain fragrance?

Sand & Sky includes fragrance in the Australian Pink Clay Porefining Face Mask on this page, while Biluma lists no fragrance for the products on this page.

### Which skin types have a high Lovi fit for the Sand & Sky Australian Pink Clay Porefining Face Mask?

For the Australian Pink Clay Porefining Face Mask, Lovi assigns a High fit to acne-prone skin, oily acne-prone skin, combination skin, and oily skin. The mask helps purify these skin types, though it contains fragrance.

[Carbohydrate Polymers, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28732847/)

## Research behind their key ingredients

- [The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12100180/) Niacinamide · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002
- [Benefits of topical hyaluronic acid for skin quality and signs of skin aging: From literature review to clinical evidence](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/) Sodium hyaluronate · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
- [Anti-aging and brightening effects of a topical treatment containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and raspberry leaf cell culture extract: A split-face, randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31975502/) Ascorbic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [Prospective, randomized, double-blind assessment of topical bakuchiol and retinol for facial photoageing](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29947134/) Retinol · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2019
- [Treatment of acne with a combination of propolis, tea tree oil, and Aloe vera compared to erythromycin cream: two double-blind investigations](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30588129/) Aloe barbadensis leaf juice · Clinical Pharmacology, 2018
- [Effect of a topical antioxidant serum containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and ferulic acid after Q-switched 1064-nm Nd:YAG laser for treatment of environment-induced skin pigmentation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32052907/) Ascorbic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [A double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized trial of Serratulae quinquefoliae folium, a new source of β-arbutin, in selected skin hyperpigmentations](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26119285/) Arbutin · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2015
- [Quaternized carboxymethyl chitosan/organic montmorillonite nanocomposite as a novel cosmetic ingredient against skin aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28732847/) Bentonite · Carbohydrate Polymers, 2017
- [High molecular compounds (polysaccharides and proanthocyanidins) from Hamamelis virginiana bark: influence on human skin keratinocyte proliferation and differentiation and influence on irritated skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11684194/) Witch hazel bark extract · Phytochemistry, 2001
- [Encapsulation of alpha arbutin, a depigmenting agent, in nanosized ethosomes: Invitro and invivo human studies](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37681127/) Alpha arbutin · Heliyon, 2023
- [Safety assessment on comedogenicity of dermatological products containing d-alpha tocopheryl acetate in Asian subjects: A double-blind randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34471722/) Vitamin e tocopheryl acetate · Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2021
- [The Therapeutic Effects of a Bentonite-Based Facial Mask With Alcea sulphurea Extract on Acne Severity and Patient Experience: Add-On Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41347526/) Bentonite · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025
- [Efficacy and safety of combination cream of stimu-tex AS™ (spent grain wax, Argania Spinosa Kernel oil, Butyrospermum Parkii (shea butter) extract), and saccharide isomerate after fractional CO2 laser procedure: split-face, double blinded, randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41134387/) Shea butter · Lasers in Medical Science, 2025

## The brands

- Skincare: [Sand & Sky](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/brands/sand-and-sky)
- Indian skincare: [Biluma](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/brands/biluma)

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## About the Lovi Fit

Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes.

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules its 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. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning.

Behind this comparison: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board).

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