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Allies of Skin vs Augustinus Bader

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Allies of Skin and Augustinus Bader are luxury skincare lines known for their moisturizers, serums, and eye products. The first brand is celebrated for potent formulas featuring niacinamide, making it especially well-suited for dry and acne-prone skin, while the German brand founded in 2018 relies on proprietary preparations that suit dry and mature skin best. Ultimately, they differ in their signature ingredients and the specific skin concerns they primarily target.

Augustinus Bader is a German skincare brand founded in 2018.

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

Popular Allies of Skin vs Augustinus Bader products

People Say

Allies of SkinAugustinus Bader
  • Texture and Absorption Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “sinks easily into damp skin — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
    • “Woke up looking well-rested — Allies of Skin Retinal & Peptides Repair Night Cream”
    • “light but nourishing — Augustinus Bader The Cream”
    • “sinks in instantly — Augustinus Bader The Serum”
  • Hydration and Plumping Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “nourished and hydrated — Allies of Skin Peptides & Omegas Firming Eye Cream”
    • “more like a spray serum — Allies of Skin Molecular Saviour Probiotics Treatment Mist”
    • “Instantly hydrated — Augustinus Bader The Face Oil”
    • “Extremely dry skin saved — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream”
  • Soothing and Calming Mostly MentionedRarely Noted
    • “Best retinol for sensitive skin — Allies of Skin Retinal & Peptides Repair Night Cream”
    • “Redness is less noticeable — Allies of Skin Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum”
    • “feels super soothing, doesn't trigger redness — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
    • “calms redness — Augustinus Bader The Cream”
  • Radiance and Brightening Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “gives skin an instant dewy glow — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
    • “scars visibly lightened after I started using this — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
    • “Gives me a nice youthful glow — Allies of Skin Peptides & Antioxidants Firming Daily Treatment”
    • “Instant youthful glow — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream”
  • Firming and Anti-Aging Often MentionedRarely Noted
    • “fix the fine lines — Allies of Skin Peptides & Omegas Firming Eye Cream”
    • “Tightened the skin in just a few uses — Allies of Skin Peptides & Antioxidants Firming Daily Treatment”
    • “crow's feet softened — Augustinus Bader The Eye Cream”
  • High Price Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “Pricey — Allies of Skin Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum”
    • “price definitely hurts — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
    • “not sure justified by price — Augustinus Bader The Cream”
  • Slow or Lack of Results Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “still not impressed with the results — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
    • “Have not noticed improved skin quality yet — Allies of Skin Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum”
    • “Nothing significant — Allies of Skin Retinal & Peptides Repair Night Cream”
    • “didn't see dramatic results — Augustinus Bader The Cream”
  • Packaging and Dispensing Issues Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “pump head is fixed — Allies of Skin Peptides & Omegas Firming Eye Cream”
    • “bad spritz mechanism — Allies of Skin Molecular Saviour Probiotics Treatment Mist”
    • “Hate the pump — Allies of Skin Peptides & Antioxidants Firming Daily Treatment”
    • “excessive packaging — Augustinus Bader The Serum”
  • Skin Irritation and Reactions Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Slightly irritating... when I first started — Allies of Skin Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum”
    • “rashes popped up on my neck — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
    • “Caused cystic acne — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream”
    • “bumps on forehead — Augustinus Bader The Cream”

Allies of Skin vs Augustinus Bader routines for dry skin

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Allies of Skin vs Augustinus Bader routines for oily skin

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Allies of Skin vs Augustinus Bader routines for combination skin

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Questions and answers

Allies of Skin or Augustinus Bader: which is better?

Both brands perform equally well, with Lovi giving them identical Superior ratings across all skin types. Allies of Skin better supports soothing, radiance, and firming, while Augustinus Bader is noted for radiance and deep hydration.

What is the difference between Allies of Skin and Augustinus Bader?

Allies of Skin is founded in 2016 and features niacinamide across its products on this page, whereas Augustinus Bader is founded in 2018 in Germany and features TFC8. Reviewers state that Allies of Skin does better for soothing and calming, radiance and brightening, and firming and anti-aging.

Allies of Skin or Augustinus Bader for dry skin?

Both Allies of Skin and Augustinus Bader are well-suited for dry skin, as Lovi rates the routine fit for both brands as Superior. The products on this page for both brands feature formulations that help provide deep hydration and moisture.

Allies of Skin or Augustinus Bader: which moisturizer is better?

Both Allies of Skin and Augustinus Bader offer effective moisturizers on this page, with Lovi rating their routines at equal levels across skin types. Allies of Skin moisturizers feature key ingredients like niacinamide to help improve skin, while Augustinus Bader products rely on TFC8.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002

Which is more affordable, Allies of Skin or Augustinus Bader?

Both brands feature a high price point among their review themes, with neither offering a distinct advantage in affordability based on the products on this page.

Which brand has better soothing and calming properties, Allies of Skin or Augustinus Bader?

Allies of Skin does better for soothing and calming properties compared to Augustinus Bader.

Do Allies of Skin products contain fragrance compared to Augustinus Bader?

Both brands do not contain fragrance, as every product on this page for both Allies of Skin and Augustinus Bader lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

What are the key active ingredients across Allies of Skin and Augustinus Bader products?

The key active ingredient across the products on this page for Allies of Skin is niacinamide, while Augustinus Bader features TFC8. Niacinamide helps reduce cutaneous pigmentation and suppresses melanosome transfer.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002

Allies of Skin or Augustinus Bader for oily skin?

Both brands offer an equal routine fit for oily skin, rated as Superior by Lovi. Allies of Skin relies on key ingredients like niacinamide, which helps reduce cutaneous pigmentation.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002

Allies of Skin or Augustinus Bader for sensitive skin?

Both Allies of Skin and Augustinus Bader achieve a Superior routine fit for sensitive skin. Lovi rates the sensitive skin fit of the products on this page as High to Superior for Allies of Skin, and Average to Superior for Augustinus Bader.

Allies of Skin or Augustinus Bader for acne-prone skin?

Both brands offer an equal routine fit rated as Superior for acne-prone skin. Allies of Skin may be preferred by shoppers seeking specific benefits like calming serums, while Augustinus Bader is noted for providing deep hydration and radiance.

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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