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The Ordinary vs grace & stella

The Ordinary and grace & stella are Canadian skincare brands founded in 2016 that offer distinct daily routines. The former provides serums, moisturizers, cleansers, and toners built around hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and squalane, suiting dry and dry sensitive skin best with targeted options for acne-prone, dark spot, and mature skin. Conversely, the latter is loved for its nourishing eye products and moisturizers featuring carefully crafted formulas that suit all skin types best with gentle hydration and restorative care. While both maintain balanced, healthy-looking skin through consistent use, they differ in their core ingredient focus and specific formulations for individual concerns.

The Ordinary is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. since 2021.

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grace & stella is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by Gravitiq since 2022.

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

Questions and answers

What is the difference between The Ordinary and grace & stella?

The Ordinary offers a large range of 33 fragrance-free skincare products that fit dry, dry sensitive, and combination skin best, whereas grace & stella features only 2 fragrance-free products on this page.

The Ordinary or grace & stella: which moisturizer is better?

The products on this page for The Ordinary offer a wider variety of moisturizers with Superior fit levels for dry skin, such as Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA. In comparison, grace & stella features only a single moisturizer option, the Hyaluronic Acid Serum, which has a High fit for dry skin.

Which is more affordable, The Ordinary or grace & stella?

The products on this page for The Ordinary are frequently noted by reviewers for being affordable and providing great value. Grace and stella does not have matching reviewer data on this page for affordability.

Which causes fewer breakouts, The Ordinary or grace & stella?

The products on this page from The Ordinary include targeted acne-clearing serums and treatments with high to superior Lovi fit levels for acne-prone skin, while grace & stella offers fewer options on this page.

Were both The Ordinary and grace & stella founded in the same year and country?

Yes, both The Ordinary and grace & stella were founded in Canada in 2016.

Do any products from The Ordinary or grace & stella contain fragrance?

Every product on this page from both The Ordinary and grace & stella lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which brand has more products listed on the page, The Ordinary or grace & stella?

The Ordinary has significantly more products listed on the page than grace & stella, offering a wide range of serums, cleansers, and treatments.

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.

How does it fit your skin?

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