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BYOMA vs Sand & Sky

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

BYOMA and Sand & Sky are skincare brands with distinct offerings, where the former features moisturizers, toners, cleansers, and serums powered by tri-ceramide and squalane, while the latter is beloved for purifying masks and targeted formulas. BYOMA suits dry skin and sensitive skin best, whereas its Australian counterpart suits combination, oily, and acne-prone skin best. Furthermore, the British brand improves skin barrier hydration and fights oxidative stress through regular use, while the Australian brand gently clarifies and balances the complexion using botanical ingredients.

BYOMA is a British skincare brand founded in 2022 and owned by Bansk Group since 2025.

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

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Questions and answers

BYOMA or Sand & Sky: which is better?

BYOMA offers a much wider range of products on this page, with many options that Lovi rates as Superior or High for dry and sensitive skin, whereas Sand & Sky features only a single mask. Reviewers often mention that BYOMA provides gentle, fragrance-free, and barrier-strengthening moisturizers, and nearly all the products on this page list no fragrance.

What is the difference between BYOMA and Sand & Sky?

BYOMA offers a wide range of seventeen products like cleansers, moisturizers, and serums that Lovi rates mostly as High or Superior for dry and sensitive skin, whereas Sand & Sky features only a single mask on this page.

Which is more affordable, BYOMA or Sand & Sky?

This page does not provide pricing information to compare the affordability of BYOMA and Sand & Sky.

Which causes fewer breakouts, BYOMA or Sand & Sky?

When it comes to breakouts, the products on this page from BYOMA have a High fit level for acne-prone skin across many items, whereas Sand & Sky offers only a single mask with a High fit level for acne-prone skin.

How do the founding years and company ownership compare between BYOMA and Sand & Sky?

BYOMA was founded in 2022 in the United Kingdom and has been owned by Bansk Group since 2025. In comparison, Sand & Sky was founded earlier in 2017 and is owned by Excite Foundry Ltd.

Which brand offers fragrance-free products, and how many products from each brand contain fragrance?

BYOMA offers fragrance-free products, as 16 of the 17 products on this page list no fragrance, while only the Smoothing Body Serum contains it. In contrast, 0 of the 1 products on this page for Sand & Sky list no fragrance, meaning the Australian Pink Clay Porefining Face Mask contains fragrance.

What are the main skin types that each brand fits best according to their brand-focused routines?

According to their brand-focused routines, BYOMA fits dry skin, sensitive skin, and oily skin best. Sand & Sky does not have any skin types listed as best fits on its 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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