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ISDIN vs Silka

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

ISDIN and Silka are skincare brands offering thoughtful serums, moisturizers, sunscreens, and soaps driven by carefully crafted formulas. The Spanish brand is known for sophisticated moisturizers, advanced sunscreens, targeted serums, and soothing eye products, while the second brand delivers gentle, reliable care for daily routines through thoughtful serums. The first suits dry skin and combination skin best, whereas its counterpart suits balanced, oily, dry, combination, and sensitive skin. They differ as the former features specialized options like Fusion Water, Eryfotona Actinica, and K-Ox Eyes, while the latter is known for its Papaya Soap.

ISDIN is a Spanish skincare brand founded in 1975 and owned by Puig.

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

Popular ISDIN vs Silka products

Questions and answers

ISDIN or Silka: which is better?

ISDIN is the better choice for the products on this page, offering superior and high Lovi fit levels across a wide variety of skin types and concerns. In contrast, Silka features only a single product with average to caution ratings and no specific best-fit skin types.

What is the difference between ISDIN and Silka?

ISDIN offers a much wider range of products on this page, with superior fits for dry, sensitive, and sun-protected skin, whereas Silka features only a papaya soap with average to caution ratings. ISDIN products on this page often carry a high price point and some added fragrance, while Silka lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which is more affordable, ISDIN or Silka?

Silka is more affordable, whereas ISDIN is noted by reviewers for having a high price point.

Which causes fewer breakouts, ISDIN or Silka?

ISDIN fits acne-prone skin at a High level with products like Eryfotona Actinica, whereas Silka Papaya Soap has a Low fit for acne-prone skin.

How do the founding years and corporate ownerships of ISDIN and Silka compare?

ISDIN was founded in 1975 in Spain and is owned by Puig, whereas Silka was established in 2001 and is owned by Cosmetique Asia Corporation.

Which ISDIN sunscreens achieve a Superior Lovi fit level for sensitive skin, and how does Silka's Papaya Soap perform for sensitive skin?

For sensitive skin, both Eryfotona Actinica and Fusion Water sunscreens from ISDIN achieve a Superior Lovi fit level. Meanwhile, Silka's Papaya Soap achieves an Average Lovi fit level for sensitive skin.

What are the main criticisms or negative review points mentioned by reviewers for ISDIN products?

Reviewers often mention the high price point as a main criticism for the products on this page by ISDIN, and they sometimes note a strong fragrance.

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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