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Pixi vs Theramid

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Pixi and Theramid are distinguished skincare brands that offer reliable daily support and specialized treatments through thoughtful, efficacious formulations. The British pioneer provides beloved toners, serums, eye products, and moisturizers that suit dry skin and oily skin best, while the Spanish innovator delivers advanced moisturizers and targeted serums ideal for balanced, dry, combination, oily, and sensitive skin. Although both brands feature standout products designed for acne-prone skin, dark spots, and mature skin, they differ in their origin, founding timeline, and overall approach to complexion care.

Pixi is a British skincare brand founded in 1999.

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Theramid is a Spanish skincare brand founded in 2022 and owned by Cosnova Group since 2026.

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

Popular Pixi vs Theramid products

People Say

PixiTheramid
  • Lightweight and Non-Sticky Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “the texture is a sophisticated, lightweight gel that absorbs almost instantly without leaving a sticky residue — Theramid Copper Peptide”
    • “Absorbs quickly — Theramid DERMA-PEPTIDES”
    • “Nice lightweight emulsion — Theramid Ceramide Treatment”
    • “Absorbs quickly — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
  • Hydration and Plumping Mostly MentionedOften 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”
    • “Provides long-lasting hydration — Theramid Ceramide Treatment”
  • Radiance and Glow Mostly MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “gives instant glow — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “Skin is noticeably brighter — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “adds a healthy glow — Pixi Antioxidant Tonic”
    • “instantly gives the skin a radiant glow and freshness — Theramid Copper Peptide”
  • Gentle and Non-Irritating Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Suitable for sensitive skin — Theramid DERMA-PEPTIDES”
    • “incredibly gentle... I experienced zero redness or irritation — Theramid Copper Peptide”
    • “Gentle enough for regular use — Pixi Retinol Tonic”
  • Pleasant Scent Often MentionedNot noted
    • “smells like fresh roses — Pixi Rose Oil Blend”
    • “lovely subtle rose scent — Pixi Rose Tonic”
    • “refreshing rose smell — Pixi Glow Mist”
  • Cooling and Soothing Often MentionedNot noted
    • “instantly cooling upon application — Pixi DetoxifEYE Depuffing Eye Patches”
    • “calms my redness instantly — Pixi Rose Tonic”
    • “Smells fresh — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
  • Packaging and Sprayer Issues Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Spits large droplets — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
    • “squirts large droplets — Pixi Glow Mist”
    • “dropper leaks product — Pixi Rose Oil Blend”
    • “Struggled to pump it out halfway through — Theramid Ceramide Treatment”
  • Fragrance and Scent Issues Often MentionedRarely Noted
    • “Didn't like the scent — Theramid Ceramide Treatment”
    • “smell is overpowering — Pixi Glow Tonic”
  • Application and Texture Issues Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “slippery and won't stay put — Pixi DetoxifEYE Depuffing Eye Patches”
    • “too greasy — Pixi Glow Mist”
    • “copper peptides are high maintenance... you really don't want to use it in with anything that has a low pH — Theramid Copper Peptide”

Questions and answers

Pixi or Theramid: which is better?

Pixi is better for hydration, radiance, and lightweight toners, while Theramid excels at gentle, soothing moisturizers with no added fragrance across the products on this page. Reviewers frequently note deep hydration and glow from Pixi, alongside occasional sticky residue or strong fragrance issues.

What is the difference between Pixi and Theramid?

Pixi, founded in 1999 in the UK, is known for its focus on radiance, deep hydration, and pleasant scents across the products on this page, whereas Theramid, founded in 2022 in Spain, is known for restorative, soothing moisturizers with no fragrance listed in any of its items. Reviewers note that Theramid does better for lightweight, non-sticky textures and gentle, non-irritating use, while Pixi achieves superior or high Lovi fit levels for a wider variety of skin types through its toners, serums, and mists.

Pixi or Theramid: which moisturizer is better?

When it comes to moisturizers on this page, Theramid Ceramide Treatment achieves a Superior Lovi fit level for dry sensitive skin and a High fit for dry and sensitive skin, while Pixi Rose Oil Blend reaches a High fit for dry skin. Reviewers note that Theramid offers restorative and soothing moisturizers, whereas Pixi provides deep hydration and radiance.

Which is more affordable, Pixi or Theramid?

The provided page facts and reviews do not contain information regarding the pricing or affordability of either Pixi or Theramid products.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Pixi or Theramid?

When it comes to the products on this page, neither brand is explicitly highlighted for causing fewer breakouts, but Pixi offers dedicated items like Retinol Tonic which achieves a Superior Lovi fit for acne-prone skin. Aloe vera, a key ingredient across Pixi's range, helps support skin healing.

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Which brand has more products with added fragrance, Pixi or Theramid?

Pixi has more products with added fragrance, as 3 of the 10 products on its page list fragrance while every product on Theramid's page lists no fragrance.

Which brand was founded earlier and in which country?

Pixi was founded earlier in 1999 in the United Kingdom, whereas Theramid was founded in 2022 in Spain.

What are the main skin types that Pixi brand-focused routines fit best?

According to the brand-focused routines on this page, Pixi fits dry skin, oily skin, and 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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