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SKIN1004 vs Pixi

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SKIN1004 and Pixi are established skincare brands offering distinct approaches to daily care through toners, moisturizers, sunscreens, serums, and masks. The Korean brand centers its formulations on centella asiatica, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide to suit oily and combination skin, while the British brand utilizes efficacious ingredients to support dry and oily complexions alike. Although both brands provide targeted solutions for acne-prone, dark-spot, and mature skin, they differ in their foundational ingredients and regional heritage.

SKIN1004 is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2012 and owned by Goodai Global Inc. since 2024.

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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 SKIN1004 and Pixi products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular SKIN1004 vs Pixi products

People Say

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  • Hydration and Moisture Levels Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “Gives my dehydrated skin a moisture surge — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask”
    • “Feels like water — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Boosting Toner”
    • “Instant surge of hydration — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
    • “deeply hydrates and balances — Pixi Antioxidant Tonic”
  • Soothing and Calming Properties Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “calmed my angry skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner”
    • “Eliminated redness on my easily irritated skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask”
    • “Calms irritation instantly — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Quick Calming Pad”
    • “instantly cooling upon application — Pixi DetoxifEYE Depuffing Eye Patches”
  • Lightweight and Fast-Absorbing Texture Mostly MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “sunk in like a dream — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum”
    • “Turns milky immediately and washes off completely. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “Texture is on the thinner side... surprisingly lightweight. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “Absorbs quickly — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
  • Brightening and Radiance Rarely NotedMostly Mentioned
    • “gives instant glow — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “Skin is noticeably brighter — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “healthy radiance — Pixi Glow Mist”
    • “Gives a nice glow — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Boosting Toner”
  • Exfoliation and Skin Smoothing Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Skin feels incredible, so smooth — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “doesn't sting — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “forehead bumps gone — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “skin feels super soft — SKIN1004 Zombie Pack”
  • Pleasant Scent and Fragrance Not notedOften Mentioned
    • “smells like fresh roses — Pixi Rose Oil Blend”
    • “lovely subtle rose scent — Pixi Rose Tonic”
    • “Smells fresh — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
  • Scent Preferences and Fragrance Issues Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “smells like wet dog — SKIN1004 Zombie Pack”
    • “Has a strong herbal/citrus scent I didn't enjoy. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “smells a bit like plastic — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Cleansing Gel Foam”
    • “smell is overpowering — Pixi Glow Tonic”
  • Sticky or Tacky Residue Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “left my skin medium tacky — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Light Gel Cream”
    • “Left a slightly greasy feeling — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask”
    • “feels tacky in high humidity — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum”
    • “I just could not get past this heavy feel. — Pixi Vitamin-C Serum”
  • Skin Irritation and Sensitivity Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “Made my vision blurry/foggy for a while after rinsing. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “caused tiny bumps — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner”
    • “Massive burning sensation — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “burned my face — Pixi Glow Tonic”

SKIN1004 vs Pixi routines for dry skin

Buy Pixi routine · CA$295.17 · 94% fitBuy SKIN1004 routine · CA$123.83 · 86% fitSee multi-brand routine · 99% fit

SKIN1004 vs Pixi routines for oily skin

Buy Pixi routine · CA$264.28 · 94% fitBuy SKIN1004 routine · CA$272.21 · 87% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit

SKIN1004 vs Pixi routines for combination skin

Buy Pixi routine · CA$228.28 · 93% fitBuy SKIN1004 routine · CA$230.22 · 87% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit

Questions and answers

SKIN1004 or Pixi: which is better?

SKIN1004 is better for soothing, lightweight hydration with fragrance-free formulas, whereas Pixi is better for radiance, brightening, and exfoliation. Both brands offer high routine fit levels across all skin types.

What is the difference between SKIN1004 and Pixi?

SKIN1004 and Pixi both offer great routines across all skin types, but they differ in their key strengths and formulations. SKIN1004 is better for soothing, calming, and lightweight texture, while Pixi shines in brightening, radiance, and exfoliation. Furthermore, every product on the SKIN1004 page lists no fragrance, whereas some Pixi products contain fragrance.

SKIN1004 or Pixi for dry skin?

Both SKIN1004 and Pixi fit dry skin well, with Pixi achieving a Superior routine fit compared to SKIN1004's High fit on this page. Pixi stands out for deep hydration and radiance, while SKIN1004 offers fragrance-free, soothing hydration with ingredients like hyaluronic acid.

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SKIN1004 or Pixi: which moisturizer is better?

Both SKIN1004 and Pixi offer quality moisturizers, with SKIN1004 focusing on soothing ingredients like Centella asiatica and Pixi emphasizing hydration and brightening. SKIN1004 achieves a High Lovi fit for dry skin through options such as the Tea-Trica B5 Cream, while Pixi provides alternatives like the Rose Oil Blend. Reviewers note that SKIN1004 moisturizers are lightweight and soothing, whereas Pixi products deliver deep hydration and radiance.

Which is more affordable, SKIN1004 or Pixi?

The products on this page do not have pricing information available, so a comparison of affordability cannot be made between SKIN1004 and Pixi.

Which brand has more products containing fragrance, SKIN1004 or Pixi?

Pixi has more products containing fragrance, with three products on its page listing fragrance in their ingredients, whereas every product on the SKIN1004 page lists no fragrance.

Between SKIN1004 and Pixi, which brand is better for brightening and radiance?

Pixi is better for brightening and radiance, as it outperforms SKIN1004 in brightening and radiance.

How do the founding years and countries of origin compare between SKIN1004 and Pixi?

SKIN1004 was founded in South Korea in 2012, whereas Pixi originated in the United Kingdom in 1999.

SKIN1004 or Pixi for oily skin?

Both SKIN1004 and Pixi offer a Superior fit for oily skin. SKIN1004 products on this page list no fragrance, whereas Pixi includes scented options.

SKIN1004 or Pixi for sensitive skin?

Both SKIN1004 and Pixi achieve a High Lovi fit level for sensitive skin. SKIN1004 lists no fragrance in its products on this page and may offer better soothing and calming properties, whereas Pixi provides a superior fit for certain routines.

SKIN1004 or Pixi for acne-prone skin?

Both SKIN1004 and Pixi are rated as a High Lovi fit for acne-prone skin, with SKIN1004 focusing on soothing and lightweight formulas while Pixi is recognized for brightening and exfoliation.

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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