Sebamed vs MAËLYS
Sebamed and MAËLYS are distinct skincare lines, with the German brand founded in 1967 offering thoughtful moisturizers and gentle cleansers using scientifically balanced formulas, while the other is known for targeted serums and advanced formulas. The former suits sensitive, reactive, and problematic skin best because of its skin-neutral pH, whereas the latter suits all skin types best. Both brands address specific concerns through reliable offerings, with standout products like the Facial Cleanser and the Clear Face Care Gel from the first, and the TOO-FINE and the RE-LURE Tight & Tone Body Serum from the second. They differ primarily in their focus, as the first maintains a steady focus on barrier health, while the second delivers thoughtful care through specialized solutions.
Sebamed is a German skincare brand founded in 1967 and owned by Sebapharma GmbH & Co. KG.
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This page compares some of the most popular Sebamed and MAËLYS products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular Sebamed vs MAËLYS products
Questions and answers
Sebamed or MAËLYS: which is better?
Sebamed is generally a better fit than MAËLYS, as Lovi rates the products on this page as High for several skin types, while MAËLYS products rank mostly as Low or Caution. Every Sebamed product on this page also lists no fragrance.
What is the difference between Sebamed and MAËLYS?
Sebamed has fragrance-free products on this page, whereas one MAËLYS product contains fragrance. Lovi gives Sebamed products High fits for several skin types, while MAËLYS products on this page receive mostly Low or Caution fits.
Which is more affordable, Sebamed or MAËLYS?
This page does not provide pricing information to compare the affordability of Sebamed and MAËLYS.
Which causes fewer breakouts, Sebamed or MAËLYS?
Sebamed is better for avoiding breakouts because its products on this page get High to Average Lovi fit levels for acne-prone skin, whereas MAËLYS products on this page are rated Low or Caution. Sebamed also lists no fragrance in any of its products on this page.
Which brand has been established longer, Sebamed or MAËLYS?
Sebamed has been established longer, having been founded in 1967 in Germany, whereas MAËLYS was founded in 2017.
Do both Sebamed and MAËLYS offer fragrance-free products on this page?
Yes, both Sebamed and MAËLYS offer fragrance-free options among the products on this page. Every Sebamed product lists no fragrance, while one of the two MAËLYS products is also fragrance-free.
Which company owns MAËLYS skincare?
MAËLYS is owned by Barinboim Group.
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.
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
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Victoria Derkova, MS
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