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SkinCeuticals vs ILIA Beauty

Rated by Lovi · Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes · How the Fit score works

SkinCeuticals and ILIA Beauty are established North American skincare brands that offer thoughtfully crafted products for diverse daily routines. The American line is deeply loved for its expertly formulated serums, moisturizers, cleansers, and eye products, whereas the Canadian brand is widely loved for its thoughtful moisturizers and the nourishing nature of its formulas. While the former suits dry skin and oily skin best, the latter suits dry, normal, and combination skin best. They differ primarily in their composition and targeted benefits, with both providing distinct approaches to hydration and skin maintenance.

SkinCeuticals is an American skincare brand founded in 1994 and owned by L'Oréal since 2005.

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ILIA Beauty is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2011 and owned by Famille C since 2022.

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

Popular SkinCeuticals vs ILIA Beauty products

SkinCeuticals vs ILIA Beauty moisturizers

Questions and answers

SkinCeuticals or ILIA Beauty: which is better?

SkinCeuticals is better for shoppers looking for a wide variety of targeted serums and moisturizers, whereas ILIA Beauty offers only a single moisturizer on this page.

What is the difference between SkinCeuticals and ILIA Beauty?

SkinCeuticals offers a wide range of targeted serums and moisturizers that Lovi rates high for dry, oily, and combination skin, whereas ILIA Beauty features just one moisturizer on this page. SkinCeuticals products frequently use key active ingredients like vitamin C and retinol, while the products on this page for ILIA Beauty contain no fragrance.

SkinCeuticals or ILIA Beauty: which moisturizer is better?

SkinCeuticals offers a wide selection of moisturizers with varying Lovi fit levels for different skin types, such as High fit for dry skin with Hydrating B5 Gel, whereas the products on this page for ILIA Beauty include only one moisturizer, The Base Face Milk, which has an Average fit.

Which is more affordable, SkinCeuticals or ILIA Beauty?

SkinCeuticals has a high price point among the products on this page, whereas ILIA Beauty is not characterized this way.

Which causes fewer breakouts, SkinCeuticals or ILIA Beauty?

SkinCeuticals offers specialized acne- and oil-controlling serums that often help manage breakouts, whereas ILIA Beauty features only a single moisturizer on this page with average acne-prone fit levels.

How does the product variety and range compare between SkinCeuticals and ILIA Beauty?

SkinCeuticals offers a large selection of serums, cleansers, and moisturizers on this page with High to Superior Lovi fit levels for dry, oily, and combination skin, whereas ILIA Beauty features only a single moisturizer with Average Lovi fit levels.

Which brand offers more fragrance-free products, SkinCeuticals or ILIA Beauty?

SkinCeuticals offers more fragrance-free products than ILIA Beauty on this page, with 34 out of 37 products listing no fragrance, while ILIA Beauty lists no fragrance across all of its products on the page.

When were SkinCeuticals and ILIA Beauty founded, and who currently owns them?

SkinCeuticals was founded in 1994 in the United States and has been owned by L'Oréal since 2005. ILIA Beauty was founded in 2011 in Canada and is owned by Famille C.

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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