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BYOMA vs Pixi

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BYOMA and Pixi are both British skincare brands offering thoughtful ranges of moisturizers, toners, cleansers, and serums designed to support a healthy, radiant complexion. BYOMA is known for nourishing tri-ceramide and squalane that suit dry skin and dry sensitive skin best, while Pixi utilizes efficacious ingredients that suit dry skin and oily skin best. Through their reliable offerings, the former improves skin barrier hydration and barrier integrity while fighting oxidative stress, whereas the latter delivers targeted daily care across diverse complexions.

BYOMA is a British skincare brand founded in 2022 and owned by Bansk Group since 2025.

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Pixi is a British skincare brand founded in 1999.

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

Popular BYOMA vs Pixi products

People Say

BYOMAPixi
  • Texture and Absorption Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “Absorbs instantly — BYOMA Moisturizing Gel-Cream”
    • “sinks in quickly — BYOMA Brightening Serum”
    • “Skin feels incredible, so smooth — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “Absorbs quickly — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
  • Hydration and Moisture Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “Instant surge of hydration — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
    • “deeply hydrates and balances — Pixi Antioxidant Tonic”
    • “leaves under-eyes super soft — Pixi DetoxifEYE Depuffing Eye Patches”
    • “skin feels so hydrated — BYOMA Hydrating Milky Toner”
  • Gentleness and Suitability for Sensitive Skin Mostly MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “doesn't strip skin — BYOMA Creamy Jelly Cleanser”
    • “leaves my skin feeling soft and hydrated — BYOMA Milky Moisture Cleanser”
    • “no irritation at all — BYOMA Sensitive Retinol Oil”
    • “calms my redness instantly — Pixi Rose Tonic”
  • Radiance and Glow Rarely NotedMostly Mentioned
    • “gives instant glow — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “Skin is noticeably brighter — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “healthy radiance — Pixi Glow Mist”
    • “healthy glow — BYOMA Hydrating Milky Toner”
  • Skin Barrier Support Often MentionedNot noted
    • “helped heal my barrier — BYOMA Hydrating Serum”
    • “healed my skin barrier — BYOMA Hydrating Milky Toner”
    • “calmed my redness — BYOMA Creamy Jelly Cleanser”
  • Skin Texture Improvement Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “Keeps my face soft and not oily — BYOMA Brightening Toner”
    • “skin was soft the next morning — BYOMA Sensitive Retinol Oil”
    • “smoother complexion — BYOMA Brightening Serum”
    • “forehead bumps gone — Pixi Glow Tonic”
  • Packaging and Dispensing Issues Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “slippery and won't stay put — Pixi DetoxifEYE Depuffing Eye Patches”
    • “Spits large droplets — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
    • “squirts large droplets — Pixi Glow Mist”
    • “Opening is huge — BYOMA Brightening Toner”
  • Breakouts and Skin Reactions Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “burned my face — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “Not for those with super-sensitive skin — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “broke me out — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “caused cystic acne — BYOMA Hydrating Milky Toner”
  • Scents and Fragrance Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “has a weird chemically smell — BYOMA Milky Moisture Cleanser”
    • “smell is annoying — BYOMA Milky Oil Cleanser”
    • “smells like plastic — BYOMA Creamy Jelly Cleanser”
    • “smell is overpowering — Pixi Glow Tonic”

BYOMA vs Pixi routines for dry skin

Buy BYOMA routine · CA$67.99 · 94% fitBuy Pixi routine · CA$295.17 · 94% fitSee multi-brand routine · 99% fit

BYOMA vs Pixi routines for oily skin

Buy Pixi routine · CA$264.28 · 94% fitBuy BYOMA routine · CA$160.45 · 86% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit

BYOMA vs Pixi routines for combination skin

Buy Pixi routine · CA$228.28 · 93% fitBuy BYOMA routine · CA$100.46 · 87% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit

Questions and answers

BYOMA or Pixi: which is better?

Both BYOMA and Pixi have their strengths, with BYOMA performing better for gentleness and skin barrier support and Pixi scoring higher for hydration and radiance. Pixi achieves superior routine fit levels for most skin types on this page, while both brands offer equal, superior fit for dry, sensitive, and dry sensitive skin.

What is the difference between BYOMA and Pixi?

BYOMA focuses on barrier support and gentleness with fragrance-free formulas using ceramides, while Pixi emphasizes radiance and deep hydration with ingredients like aloe vera and hyaluronic acid. Reviewers note that BYOMA is better for sensitive skin, whereas Pixi delivers superior results for oily and acne-prone skin types.

BYOMA or Pixi for dry skin?

Both BYOMA and Pixi achieve a Superior routine fit for dry skin. BYOMA relies on barrier-strengthening ceramides, while Pixi focuses on deep hydration and radiance.

BYOMA or Pixi: which moisturizer is better?

Both BYOMA and Pixi offer great options, but BYOMA is particularly known for its barrier-strengthening moisturizers with a tri-ceramide complex, while Pixi focuses on deep hydration and radiance with ingredients like hyaluronic acid. BYOMA receives fewer complaints about strong fragrance and skin irritation compared to Pixi.

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Which is more affordable, BYOMA or Pixi?

This page does not provide pricing information to compare the affordability of BYOMA and Pixi.

Between BYOMA and Pixi, which brand is better for skin barrier support?

Between BYOMA and Pixi, BYOMA does better for skin barrier support. The products on this page feature key ingredients like the tri-ceramide complex and squalane, and reviewers note that BYOMA's moisturizers help strengthen the skin barrier.

How do BYOMA and Pixi compare regarding fragrance and scents in their products?

BYOMA does better than Pixi regarding scents and fragrance. The products on this page from BYOMA mostly list no fragrance with 16 of 17 having none, whereas Pixi has fragrance in 3 of its 10 products.

Which brand performs better for radiance and glow according to reviewers?

Pixi performs better for radiance and glow according to reviewers.

BYOMA or Pixi for oily skin?

Pixi fits oily skin better than BYOMA, offering a Superior routine compared to BYOMA's High fit.

BYOMA or Pixi for sensitive skin?

For sensitive skin, both BYOMA and Pixi achieve a Lovi fit level of Superior. BYOMA focuses on barrier support with fragrance-free formulas, while Pixi provides gentle toners with ingredients like aloe vera.

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BYOMA or Pixi for acne-prone skin?

For acne-prone skin, BYOMA offers Lovi fit levels of High across its products, while Pixi reaches Superior with products like Glow Tonic. Reviewers note that BYOMA is better for gentleness and skin barrier support, whereas Pixi provides deeper hydration and radiance.

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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