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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 contemporary beauty lines offering distinct paths to healthy skin. BYOMA is a British brand known for nourishing moisturizers, toners, cleansers, and serums anchored by tri-ceramide and squalane that suit dry and dry sensitive skin best. MAËLYS is loved for targeted serums and advanced formulas that suit all skin types best. While both deliver thoughtful care, they differ because the former repairs the barrier and fights oxidative stress through targeted mists, toners, and balms, whereas the latter provides specialized solutions like the TOO-FINE and RE-LURE Tight & Tone Body Serum.

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.

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Questions and answers

BYOMA or MAËLYS: which is better?

BYOMA is a better fit for most users on this page, offering superior and high Lovi fit levels across skin types, whereas MAËLYS products generally score low or average. Reviewers note that BYOMA provides lightweight, instantly hydrating, and barrier-strengthening moisturizers.

What is the difference between BYOMA and MAËLYS?

BYOMA offers a wide range of skincare products that fit dry, sensitive, and dry sensitive skin best with a Superior or High Lovi fit, while MAËLYS features very few products on this page that mostly show Low or Caution fit levels across skin types. BYOMA products mostly list no fragrance, whereas the products on this page from MAËLYS split between fragrance-free and formulated with fragrance.

Which is more affordable, BYOMA or MAËLYS?

The provided page facts do not mention pricing, so it is not possible to determine whether BYOMA or MAËLYS is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, BYOMA or MAËLYS?

BYOMA offers products on this page with better Lovi fit levels for acne-prone skin than MAËLYS. Reviewers note that BYOMA's line sometimes brings about breakouts and acne, but MAËLYS products on this page have low fit levels for acne-prone skin.

When was each brand founded and who are their current parent companies?

BYOMA was founded in 2022 in the United Kingdom and is owned by Bansk Group. MAËLYS was founded in 2017 and is owned by Barinboim Group.

How do the Lovi fit levels for dry sensitive skin compare across BYOMA and MAËLYS products?

For dry sensitive skin, BYOMA products on this page achieve High to Superior Lovi fit levels across most cleansers, toners, serums, and moisturizers. In contrast, MAËLYS products on this page show Low to Average fit levels for that same skin type.

Which products from each brand contain fragrance according to the page details?

According to the products on this page, BYOMA has fragrance only in its Smoothing Body Serum, while the other sixteen products list no fragrance. MAËLYS includes fragrance in its RE-LURE Tight & Tone Body Serum, while its other product lists no fragrance.

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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