Skintific vs Trilogy
Skintific and Trilogy are thoughtfully formulated skincare ranges tailored to distinct dermal needs. The brand known for its moisturizers, serums, and sunscreens suits oily acne-prone and oily skin best, while the other offers gentle cleansers and moisturizers ideally suited for dry, balanced, and sensitive skin types. Both feature standout targeted options, including specialized day and night creams or mists for concerns like dark spots, acne, and mature skin. They differ primarily in their core ingredient profiles and the specific complexions they comfort.
This page compares some of the most popular Skintific and Trilogy products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
People Say
Hydrating formula Not notedMostly Mentioned
- “Keeps skin moisturized — Trilogy Vitamin C Ceramide Night Cream”
- “Leaves skin thoroughly moisturised — Trilogy Line Smoothing Day Cream”
- “Feels moisturizing — Trilogy Rosehip Cream Cleanser”
Lightweight texture Mostly MentionedNot noted
- “absorbs instantly — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “super light and leaves a radiant glow — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
- “light as air — Skintific MATE FIT”
Brightening and radiance Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
- “Wake to a glowing complexion — Trilogy Vitamin C Ceramide Night Cream”
- “Tampak lebih cerah — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
Calms redness Often MentionedNot noted
- “calm my acne instantly — Skintific MUGWORT”
- “redness berkurang — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
Repairs barrier and improves skin barrier Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
- “healed my skin barrier — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “Supports regeneration of healthy skin barrier — Trilogy Vitamin C Ceramide Night Cream”
Controls oil and excellent oil control Often MentionedNot noted
- “controls shine for 8 hours — Skintific MATE FIT”
- “oil control is good — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
Scent dislike Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
- “Bau jamu/rempah — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
- “smell put me off — Skintific MUGWORT”
- “If you are sensitive to fragrances, you might find it irritating — Trilogy Rosehip Cream Cleanser”
- “Scent is awful — Trilogy Line Smoothing Day Cream”
Too thick, heavy, or oily Not notedOften Mentioned
- “A little bit too thick — Trilogy Vitamin C Ceramide Night Cream”
Questions and answers
Skintific or Trilogy: which is better?
Neither brand is universally better, as Skintific fits oily and acne-prone skin best with lightweight textures and oil control, while Trilogy offers more hydrating and brightening formulas. Lovi rates Skintific's products with High fit for dry and sensitive skin when using their sunscreen and barrier gel, and rates Trilogy's Rosehip Cream Cleanser and Vitamin C Ceramide Night Cream as High fit for dry and sensitive skin.
What is the difference between Skintific and Trilogy?
Trilogy offers hydrating and brightening moisturizers with higher reviews for hydration and radiance, while Skintific provides a lightweight texture and better oil control for oily and acne-prone skin.
Skintific or Trilogy: which moisturizer is better?
Trilogy offers hydrating and brightening moisturizers like the Vitamin C Ceramide Night Cream, whereas Skintific provides lightweight, oil-controlling options like the 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel, which Lovi rates as High for dry skin.
Scientific Reports, 2022International Journal of Dermatology, 2008
Which is more affordable, Skintific or Trilogy?
Neither Skintific nor Trilogy is more affordable based on the products on this page, as pricing details are not available.
Which causes fewer breakouts, Skintific or Trilogy?
Skintific is the better choice for avoiding breakouts because the products on this page help control oil and feature lightweight textures. Trilogy is less suited for this concern, as it focuses more on rich hydration.
Between Skintific and Trilogy, which brand was founded earlier?
Trilogy was founded earlier in 2002, while Skintific was founded in 2021.
Which brand offers products with no fragrance listed across all items on the page?
Skintific offers products with no fragrance listed across all items on the products on this page. Trilogy includes fragrance in some of its items.
How do Skintific and Trilogy compare when it comes to hydrating formulas and lightweight textures?
Trilogy delivers better hydrating formulas, while Skintific offers more lightweight textures across the products on this page. For hydration, Trilogy's Vitamin C Ceramide Night Cream is rated High for dry skin.
Research behind their key ingredients
Microneedling by dermapen and glycolic acid peel for the treatment of acne scars: Comparative study
In vivo and in vitro evaluation of octyl methoxycinnamate liposomes
Topical Almond Oil for Prevention of Pressure Injuries: A Single-Blinded Comparison Study
Retrospective Review of Dermal Safety Studies of Organic Sunscreens
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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