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Pixi vs ELIDEL

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

Pixi and ELIDEL are distinct skincare brands founded in the United Kingdom in 1999 and in Switzerland in 2001, respectively. The British line is beloved for its thoughtful range of toners, serums, eye products, and moisturizers featuring gentle and effective formulas, while the Swiss brand is celebrated for its gentle moisturizers and soothing formulas. Regarding suitability, the former brand suits oily skin and sensitive skin best, and the latter brand suits sensitive, dry skin best due to their carefully balanced compositions. They differ principally in their target audiences and standout offerings, with the British line providing solutions like the Glow Tonic, Glow Peel Pads, and Retinol Tonic, and the Swiss line offering preparations like Pimecrolimus.

Pixi is a British skincare brand founded in 1999.

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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 Pixi and ELIDEL products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular Pixi vs ELIDEL products

Questions and answers

Pixi or ELIDEL: which is better?

Pixi offers a much wider range of products on this page with Superior and High fit levels across various skin types, whereas ELIDEL only features a single moisturizer with Average to Caution ratings. Pixi products contain key ingredients like aloe vera, which helps soothe skin, and hyaluronic acid, which aids in hydration and wound healing.

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What is the difference between Pixi and ELIDEL?

Pixi offers a wide variety of skincare products on this page featuring ingredients like aloe vera and hyaluronic acid, whereas ELIDEL includes only a single pimecrolimus moisturizer. Lovi rates Pixi with Superior or High fit levels across multiple skin types, while ELIDEL ranges from Average to Caution.

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Pixi or ELIDEL: which moisturizer is better?

For moisturizers, Pixi has options like Rose Oil Blend that reaches a High fit for dry skin, while ELIDEL offers Pimecrolimus with an Average fit for dry and sensitive skin. Hyaluronic acid helps provide deep hydration in skincare products.

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Which is more affordable, Pixi or ELIDEL?

This page does not compare prices for Pixi and ELIDEL, so it is not possible to determine which brand is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Pixi or ELIDEL?

Pixi offers products on this page with better fit levels for acne-prone skin, such as Glow Tonic achieving a Superior Lovi fit, whereas ELIDEL's Pimecrolimus rates a Low fit for acne-prone skin. Aloe vera helps soothe skin, which may reduce irritation.

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Between Pixi and ELIDEL, which brand offers fragrance-free products?

Both Pixi and ELIDEL offer fragrance-free options among the products on this page. ELIDEL lists no fragrance in its ingredients, while Pixi has 7 out of 10 products that list no fragrance.

How do the founding years and locations of Pixi and ELIDEL compare?

Pixi was founded in 1999 in the United Kingdom, whereas ELIDEL was established in 2001 in Switzerland.

Which brand has more products suited for oily skin, Pixi or ELIDEL?

Pixi has more products suited for oily skin, with items like Glow Tonic earning a Superior Lovi fit level. In contrast, ELIDEL features products such as Pimecrolimus that receive a Caution Lovi fit level for 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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