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CeraVe vs ILIA Beauty

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

CeraVe and ILIA Beauty are two distinct skincare lines known for their thoughtful moisturizers, gentle formulations, and supportive ingredient profiles. The first brand is universally loved for its diverse array of cleansers, serums, sunscreens, and creams formulated with hyaluronic acid and glycerin, suiting dry and acne-prone skin best. Meanwhile, the Canadian brand is widely appreciated for its nourishing, clean approach that suits dry, normal, and combination skin. While both rely on gentle, hydrating compositions, they differ in their specific offerings and target concerns, with the former emphasizing targeted treatments like the Foaming Facial Cleanser and the latter refining daily routines through conscious beauty.

CeraVe is an American skincare brand founded in 2005 and owned by L'Oréal since 2017.

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ILIA Beauty is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2011 and owned by Famille C since 2022.

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

Popular CeraVe vs ILIA Beauty products

CeraVe vs ILIA Beauty moisturizers

Questions and answers

CeraVe or ILIA Beauty: which is better?

CeraVe has a much larger selection of products on this page with high Lovi fit levels across multiple skin types, whereas ILIA Beauty offers only a single moisturizer with average fit across all skin types.

What is the difference between CeraVe and ILIA Beauty?

CeraVe offers a broad range of products that fit dry, acne-prone, and mature skin with high ratings, whereas ILIA Beauty features only a single moisturizer with average fit levels across all skin types.

CeraVe or ILIA Beauty: which moisturizer is better?

CeraVe offers a broad selection of lightweight, fragrance-free moisturizers such as the PM Facial Moisturizing Lotion, which achieves a Superior fit on Lovi for dry and combination skin, whereas ILIA Beauty features only one facial moisturizer on this page with average fit levels across all skin types.

Which is more affordable, CeraVe or ILIA Beauty?

The provided page facts and studies do not contain pricing information to determine whether CeraVe or ILIA Beauty is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, CeraVe or ILIA Beauty?

CeraVe has multiple products on the page with a superior fit for acne-prone skin, whereas ILIA Beauty features only The Base Face Milk, which has an average fit for that skin type. However, reviewers sometimes note that CeraVe products may cause breakouts.

When was CeraVe founded compared to ILIA Beauty?

CeraVe was founded in 2005, which is six years earlier than ILIA Beauty, established in 2011.

Which company owns CeraVe and which company owns ILIA Beauty?

CeraVe is owned by L'Oréal, while ILIA Beauty is owned by Famille C. Both brands offer products with no added fragrance across the items on this page.

Do any products from CeraVe or ILIA Beauty contain fragrance?

Every product from both CeraVe and ILIA Beauty on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

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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