Torriden vs Pixi
Torriden and Pixi are popular skincare brands that offer thoughtful selections of moisturizers, masks, toners, serums, and eye products. The Korean brand, founded in 2015 and owned by Torriden Co., Ltd., harnesses the soothing power of hyaluronic acid, panthenol, and allantoin, suiting acne-prone skin and dry skin best. Meanwhile, the British brand, founded in 1999, crafts gentle and effective formulas that suit oily skin and sensitive skin best without heaviness or irritation. While both lines provide targeted daily offerings to support mature skin, dark spots, and acne-prone skin, they differ in their core ingredient profiles and regional origins.
Torriden is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2015 and owned by Torriden Co., Ltd..
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Pixi is a British skincare brand founded in 1999.
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This page compares some of the most popular Torriden and Pixi products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular Torriden vs Pixi products
People Say
Deep hydration and moisture Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
- “Plumps skin — Torriden Dive In Serum”
- “skin looks dewy — Torriden Cellmazing Firming Gel Mask”
- “absorbs immediately without stickiness — Torriden Dive-In Toner”
- “Instant surge of hydration — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
Soothing, calming, and gentle on sensitive skin Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
- “no irritation — Torriden Cellmazing Firming Eye Cream”
- “perfect for super sensitive skin — Torriden CELLMAZING Brightening Ampoule”
- “calming hero for irritated skin — Torriden Balanceful Cica Mask”
- “instantly cooling upon application — Pixi DetoxifEYE Depuffing Eye Patches”
Rapid and lightweight absorption Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
- “3-second serum — Torriden Dive In Serum”
- “Absorbs beautifully and spreads so smoothly — Torriden Cellmazing Low Molecular Collagen Firming Cream”
- “Watery consistency — Torriden Dive In Serum”
- “Absorbs quickly — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
Brightening and radiant glow Rarely NotedMostly Mentioned
- “gives instant glow — Pixi Glow Tonic”
- “Skin is noticeably brighter — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
- “Skin feels incredible, so smooth — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
- “improves dark circles — Torriden Cellmazing Firming Eye Cream”
Insufficient moisture or weak results Often MentionedSometimes Noted
- “didn't notice change in dark circles — Pixi DetoxifEYE Depuffing Eye Patches”
- “Not strong enough — Pixi Retinol Tonic”
- “Felt like just water — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
- “Feels like water — Torriden Dive In Serum”
Sticky or heavy texture residue Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
- “slides down — Torriden Cellmazing Firming Gel Mask”
- “leaves quite a tacky feeling — Torriden CELLMAZING Brightening Ampoule”
- “tackiness lasted hours — Torriden DIVE-IN Low Molecule Hyaluronic Acid Multi Pad”
- “too greasy — Pixi Glow Mist”
Packaging and spraying issues Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
- “Plastic bottle feels cheap — Torriden Dive In Serum”
- “hard to squeeze — Torriden Cellmazing Firming Eye Cream”
- “leaks when traveling — Torriden Balanceful Toner Pad”
- “slippery and won't stay put — Pixi DetoxifEYE Depuffing Eye Patches”
Torriden vs Pixi routines for dry skin
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Cleanser
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$19.99
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Hydrating Toner
Hydrating Milky Mist
Morning
$29.00
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Moisturizer
SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Probio-Cica Enrich Cream
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$22.00
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SPF
d'Alba Piedmont Waterfull Mild Sunscreen
Morning
$15.99
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Pre-Cleanser
MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream
Evening · Once a week
$21.70
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Serum or Treatment
Vitamin-C Serum
Evening · Once a week
$48.00
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Nourishing Mask
MEDIHEAL Vita Essential Mask
Once a week
$22.00
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Cleanser
Dive In Serum
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$22.25
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Hydrating Toner
Dive-In Toner
Morning
$23.00
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Moisturizer
SOLID IN Ceramide Cream
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$31.00
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SPF
d'Alba Piedmont Waterfull Mild Sunscreen
Morning
$15.99
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Pre-Cleanser
MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream
Evening · Once a week
$21.70
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Serum or Treatment
Balanceful Cica Serum
Evening · Once a week
$25.00
Buy Pixi routine · $178.68 · 94% fit
Buy Torriden routine · $138.94 · 93% fitSee multi-brand routine · 99% fit
Torriden vs Pixi routines for oily skin
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Cleanser
CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$15.97
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Hydrating Toner
Retinol Tonic
Morning · Once a week
$18.19
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Moisturizer
COSRX Oil-Free Ultra-Moisturizing Lotion (with Birch Sap)
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$18.99
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SPF
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30
Morning
$14.97
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
$50.00
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Cleansing Toner
Glow Tonic
Evening
$28.42
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Serum or Treatment
Vitamin-C Serum
Evening · Once a week
$48.00
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
$69.00
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Cleansing Mask
Revision Skincare Black Mask
Once a week
$79.00
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Cleanser
Dive In Serum
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$22.25
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Hydrating Toner
Dive-In Toner
Morning · Once a week
$23.00
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SPF
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30
Morning
$14.97
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
$50.00
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Cleansing Toner
Pixi Glow Tonic
Evening
$28.42
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Serum or Treatment
Balanceful Cica Serum
Evening · Once a week
$25.00
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
$69.00
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Cleansing Mask
Revision Skincare Black Mask
Once a week
$79.00
Buy Pixi routine · $342.54 · 95% fit
Buy Torriden routine · $311.64 · 91% fitSee multi-brand routine · 98% fit
Torriden vs Pixi routines for combination skin
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Cleanser
Fresh Soy Face Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$28.08
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Hydrating Toner
Retinol Tonic
Morning · Once a week
$18.19
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Moisturizer
COSRX Oil-Free Ultra-Moisturizing Lotion (with Birch Sap)
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$18.99
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SPF
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30
Morning
$14.97
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
$50.00
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Cleansing Toner
Glow Tonic
Evening
$28.42
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Serum or Treatment
Vitamin-C Serum
Evening · Once a week
$48.00
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
$69.00
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Cleansing Mask
HERBIVORE Botanicals Blue Tansy BHA and Enzyme Pore Refining Mask
Once a week
$58.00
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Cleanser
Dive In Serum
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$22.25
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Hydrating Toner
Dive-In Toner
Morning · Once a week
$23.00
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Moisturizer
DIVE-IN Low Molecule Hyaluronic Acid Multi Pad
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$26.00
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SPF
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30
Morning
$14.97
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
$50.00
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Cleansing Toner
Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0
Evening
$18.90
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Serum or Treatment
CELLMAZING Brightening Ampoule
Evening · Once a week
$24.00
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
$69.00
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Cleansing Mask
HERBIVORE Botanicals Blue Tansy BHA and Enzyme Pore Refining Mask
Once a week
$58.00
Buy Pixi routine · $333.65 · 94% fit
Buy Torriden routine · $306.12 · 92% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit
Questions and answers
Torriden or Pixi: which is better?
Both Torriden and Pixi achieve a Superior Lovi fit across all skin types on this page, so the choice depends on your specific goals. Torriden is better for deep hydration and soothing sensitive skin with key ingredients like Hyaluronic acid and Panthenol, while Pixi is better for radiance and brightening using ingredients like Aloe vera and Hyaluronic acid.
Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
What is the difference between Torriden and Pixi?
Torriden is generally better for deep hydration, soothing sensitive skin, and lightweight absorption, while Pixi focuses more on radiance, glow, and brightening. Both brands offer products on this page that achieve an equal Superior routine fit across most skin types.
Torriden or Pixi for dry skin?
Both Torriden and Pixi achieve a Superior routine fit level for dry skin on this page. Reviewers report that the products on this page provide deep hydration for both brands, while Torriden is noted to do better for soothing and calming dry skin.
Torriden or Pixi: which moisturizer is better?
Torriden is better for deep hydration and soothing care, as every moisturizer on this page lists no fragrance and the brand's products help maintain moisture. Pixi also offers options like the Rose Oil Blend, though reviewers frequently mention strong fragrance and sensitivity issues with some of its formulas.
Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
Which is more affordable, Torriden or Pixi?
The products on this page for both Torriden and Pixi do not provide pricing information to determine which brand is more affordable.
Do Torriden products contain fragrance compared to Pixi?
Torriden products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients, whereas 7 of 10 Pixi products list no fragrance while some include it.
Which brand provides better brightening and radiant glow, Torriden or Pixi?
Pixi does better for brightening and radiant glow among the products on this page. Key ingredients like hyaluronic acid help support skin hydration.
Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
What are the key ingredients shared across Torriden products versus Pixi products?
Torriden features hyaluronic acid as a key ingredient across the products on this page, which helps provide deep hydration. Pixi also relies on hyaluronic acid alongside aloe vera, which helps soothe the skin.
Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015Drug Delivery, 2017
Torriden or Pixi for oily skin?
Both Torriden and Pixi achieve a Superior Lovi fit for oily skin on the products on this page. Reviewers note that Pixi delivers a radiant glow, while Torriden excels in deep hydration and lightweight absorption.
Torriden or Pixi for sensitive skin?
Both Torriden and Pixi achieve a Superior Lovi fit for sensitive skin on the products on this page. Reviewers note that Torriden is better for soothing and calming sensitive skin, while Pixi sometimes has strong fragrance and scent issues.
Torriden or Pixi for acne-prone skin?
Both Torriden and Pixi achieve a Superior Lovi fit level for acne-prone skin with the products on this page. Torriden is especially noted for being gentle on sensitive skin and offering deep hydration, whereas Pixi helps provide a brightening and radiant glow.
Research behind their key ingredients
The Effect of Aloe Vera Clinical Trials on Prevention and Healing of Skin Wound: A Systematic Review
Molecular basis of retinol anti-ageing properties in naturally aged human skin in vivo
Vitamin C-squalene bioconjugate promotes epidermal thickening and collagen production in human skin
A comparative study of gluconolactone versus benzoyl peroxide in the treatment of acne
A Rose Extract Protects the Skin against Stress Mediators: A Potential Role of Olfactory Receptors
Supramolecular collagen nanoparticles for anti-wrinkle, skin whitening, and moisturizing effects
Design and in vivo evaluation of emulgel formulations including green tea extract and rose oil
Topical Almond Oil for Prevention of Pressure Injuries: A Single-Blinded Comparison Study
Functional properties and skin care effects of sodium trehalose sulfate
Nanocomplex of quaternized cyclodextrin grafted chitosan and hyaluronic acid for a skin delivery
Histometric assessment of the age-related skin response to 2-hydroxy-5-octanoyl benzoic acid
Clinical study of a spray containing birch juice for repairing sensitive skin
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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Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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