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Dermalogica vs AlumierMD

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Dermalogica and AlumierMD are professional skincare lines that offer specialized solutions for diverse complexions. The American brand is known for its targeted serums, nourishing moisturizers, gentle cleansers, and purifying masks formulated with hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and salicylic acid, making it best suited for oily and combination skin. Conversely, the Canadian brand is beloved for its advanced serums and scientifically backed formulas that suit sensitive, aging, and hyperpigmented skin best. Ultimately, both differ in their active formulations, with the former prioritizing oil and moisture balance through ingredients like salicylic acid while the latter focuses on gently refining texture and enhancing natural radiance.

Dermalogica is an American skincare brand founded in 1986 and owned by Unilever since 2015.

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AlumierMD is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by Alumier Group Holdings Limited / Alumier Labs Inc..

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

Popular Dermalogica vs AlumierMD products

Dermalogica vs AlumierMD serums and treatments

Questions and answers

Dermalogica or AlumierMD: which is better?

Dermalogica offers a much larger selection of fragrance-free products on this page compared to AlumierMD, featuring numerous options tailored for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin. Topical hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of aging.

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What is the difference between Dermalogica and AlumierMD?

Dermalogica is an American brand founded in 1986 and features dozens of products on this page tailored best for oily, combination, and oily acne-prone skin, whereas AlumierMD is a Canadian brand founded in 2016 with only one product listed here. Every product on this page for both brands lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which is more affordable, Dermalogica or AlumierMD?

The products on this page for Dermalogica have reviewers mostly noting a high price point, while pricing information is not available for AlumierMD on this page.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Dermalogica or AlumierMD?

Reviewers of Dermalogica sometimes note that its products may cause breakouts or reactions. There is no comparable breakout data for AlumierMD on this page.

Which brand was founded earlier, Dermalogica or AlumierMD?

Dermalogica was founded earlier, in 1986 in the United States, whereas AlumierMD was founded in 2016 in Canada.

Which brand offers products with no fragrance listed in their ingredients?

Both Dermalogica and AlumierMD offer products with no fragrance listed in their ingredients, as every product on this page for both brands contains no fragrance.

What are some of the key ingredients used across Dermalogica products?

Hyaluronic acid, glycerin, salicylic acid, oat, vitamin E, and lactic acid are some of the key ingredients used across the products on this page for Dermalogica.

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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