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BYOMA vs DHC

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BYOMA and DHC are contemporary skincare lines offering gentle daily care for a balanced complexion. The British brand is known for its moisturizers, toners, cleansers, and serums anchored by tri-ceramide and squalane, while the Japanese brand is beloved for its effective makeup removers and nourishing formulas. These lines suit various skin types best, with the former catering primarily to dry and dry sensitive skin and the latter accommodating dry, normal, combination, and oily skin. They differ through their founding origins and specific ingredient benefits, as the former utilizes tri-ceramide and squalane to improve barrier hydration and fight oxidative stress, while the latter offers reliable cleansers like the Pore Cleansing Oil and Deep Cleansing Oil for targeted concerns.

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

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DHC is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1980 and owned by ORIX Corporation since 2023.

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

Popular BYOMA vs DHC products

Questions and answers

BYOMA or DHC: which is better?

BYOMA offers a much wider range of 17 products on this page compared to DHC, which features only two cleansing oils. For skin types like dry skin and dry sensitive skin, Lovi finds that BYOMA products fit best.

What is the difference between BYOMA and DHC?

BYOMA offers a much larger variety of skin care products on this page compared to DHC, which features only two cleansing oils. For skin types, BYOMA fits best for dry skin, dry sensitive skin, and sensitive skin.

Which is more affordable, BYOMA or DHC?

The provided page facts and studies do not contain pricing information to determine whether BYOMA or DHC is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, BYOMA or DHC?

BYOMA products on this page have mixed reviews regarding breakouts, with reviewers sometimes noting breakouts and acne, while Lovi rates several of its cleansers and serums as having a High fit for acne-prone skin. DHC only features two cleansing oils on this page, and Lovi rates both Deep Cleansing Oil and Pore Cleansing Oil as having a High or Average fit for acne-prone skin.

When were BYOMA and DHC founded and who currently owns them?

BYOMA was founded in 2022 in the United Kingdom and is owned by Bansk Group. DHC was founded in 1980 in Japan and is owned by ORIX Corporation.

How many products from BYOMA contain fragrance compared to DHC?

On the products on this page, 16 of 17 BYOMA products list no fragrance while the Smoothing Body Serum contains it. In comparison, every DHC product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

What are some key ingredients shared across BYOMA products?

BYOMA products feature several key ingredients across the products on this page, including ceramide, tri-ceramide complex, squalane, and glycerin. These ingredients help support skin barrier health and hydration.

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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