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BYOMA vs Menarini

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

BYOMA and Menarini are distinct skincare lines offering thoughtful daily care for modern routines. The British brand is known for nourishing moisturizers, toners, cleansers, and serums anchored by tri-ceramide and squalane, while Menarini is beloved for advanced serums with gentle compositions. Both collections suit dry and sensitive skin, but the former excels at barrier repair and hydration, whereas the latter delivers targeted, reliable solutions like the A-Ret Gel.

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

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

Popular BYOMA vs Menarini products

Questions and answers

BYOMA or Menarini: which is better?

BYOMA is a better fit for most users on this page, as the products on this page achieve High to Superior Lovi fit levels across a wide variety of skin types like dry and sensitive skin. In contrast, Menarini features only a single product, A-Ret Gel, which rates as Caution for dry skin.

What is the difference between BYOMA and Menarini?

BYOMA offers a wide range of barrier-strengthening moisturizers and cleansers that Lovi rates as Superior or High for dry and sensitive skin, whereas Menarini features just one specialized product, A-Ret Gel, which Lovi rates with caution for dry skin. BYOMA products on this page are largely fragrance-free, and reviewers frequently mention that they are lightweight and instantly hydrating.

Which is more affordable, BYOMA or Menarini?

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

Which causes fewer breakouts, BYOMA or Menarini?

BYOMA is unlikely to cause breakouts as reviewer feedback notes breakouts only sometimes, whereas Menarini features A-Ret Gel which has a Caution fit level for dry skin and is meant for oily and acne-prone skin.

How does the founding year and background of BYOMA compare to Menarini?

BYOMA was founded in 2022 in the United Kingdom and is owned by Bansk Group, whereas Menarini was founded much earlier in 1886 and is owned by the Menarini Group.

Which brand offers fragrance-free products across its entire range, BYOMA or Menarini?

Menarini offers fragrance-free products across its entire range, whereas BYOMA includes fragrance in one of its products on this page. Lovi rates Menarini's A-Ret Gel as High for oily and oily acne-prone skin.

What are the specific Lovi fit levels for Menarini's A-Ret Gel compared to BYOMA's serums?

Menarini's A-Ret Gel is rated High for oily and oily acne-prone skin, Average for combination, acne-prone skin, and skin with dark spots, Low for mature and sensitive skin, and Caution for dry and dry sensitive skin. In contrast, BYOMA's serums like the Hydrating Serum, Brightening Serum, and Clarifying Serum generally achieve High fit levels across almost all skin types, including dry, sensitive, and oily skin.

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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