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Elemis vs ELIDEL

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

Elemis and ELIDEL are distinct skincare brands designed to address various dermatological needs through specialized formulations. Elemis is a British brand celebrated for its nourishing serums, rich moisturizers, gentle cleansers, and refining toners that weave together glycerin and shea. ELIDEL is a Swiss brand beloved for its gentle moisturizers and soothing formulas. The first brand suits dry skin and mature skin best, whereas the second suits sensitive, dry skin best.

Elemis is a British skincare brand founded in 1989 and owned by L'Occitane Group since 2019.

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ELIDEL is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 2001 and owned by Viatris Inc. since 2016.

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

Popular Elemis vs ELIDEL products

Elemis vs ELIDEL moisturizers

Questions and answers

Elemis or ELIDEL: which is better?

Elemis fits dry and mature skin best, while the products on this page for ELIDEL show lower overall fit levels across skin types. Elemis features hydrating moisturizers and smoothing products, though it has a high price point and uses fragrance in most items.

What is the difference between Elemis and ELIDEL?

Elemis offers a wide range of products including hydrating moisturizers that fit dry and mature skin best, whereas ELIDEL features a single moisturizer with an Average fit for sensitive and dry sensitive skin. Additionally, the products on this page by Elemis mostly list fragrance, while every product on this page by ELIDEL lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Elemis or ELIDEL: which moisturizer is better?

Elemis is a better choice for most moisturizers on this page, offering High to Superior Lovi fit levels for dry and mature skin, whereas ELIDEL features Pimecrolimus with only an Average fit for those skin types.

Which is more affordable, Elemis or ELIDEL?

Elemis has a high price point, while information on ELIDEL pricing is not provided on this page.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Elemis or ELIDEL?

Elemis is unlikely to cause fewer breakouts than ELIDEL, as its products on this page show low to average fit levels for acne-prone skin, while review feedback mentions potential skin irritation. Glycerin, a key ingredient across the products, helps support skin barrier function.

How do the founding years and corporate ownership of Elemis and ELIDEL compare?

Elemis was founded in the United Kingdom in 1989 and has been owned by the L'Occitane Group since 2019, whereas ELIDEL was founded in Switzerland in 2001 and has been owned by Viatris Inc. since 2016.

Which brand offers fragrance-free products, Elemis or ELIDEL?

ELIDEL offers fragrance-free products on this page, as every product lists no fragrance in its ingredients, whereas most Elemis products contain fragrance.

What are the main skin types that Elemis and ELIDEL are best suited for according to their routines?

Elemis fits dry skin, mature skin, and dry sensitive skin best according to its brand-focused routines, while ELIDEL does not have specific skin types listed for its routines on this page.

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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