# MAËLYS vs Ambi Skincare

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The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for Germany.

MAËLYS and Ambi Skincare are respected beauty lines known for their effective [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/ingredients/serum) and targeted formulas. The former is loved for advanced formulas that suit all skin types best, featuring standout products like the TOO-FINE for acne-prone skin and the RE-LURE Tight & Tone Body Serum for skin with dark spots. Conversely, the latter is warmly loved for gentle care that suits melanin-rich skin best, featuring the Fade Cream as its standout product for acne-prone skin. While both deliver thoughtful care through specialized solutions to help maintain a balanced and radiant complexion, they differ primarily in their ideal skin types and specific standout offerings.

This page compares some of the most popular MAËLYS and Ambi Skincare products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, [use the Lovi app](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=compare&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pg17d5805423).

### Popular MAËLYS vs Ambi Skincare products

#### Ambi Skincare

- [Fade Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/ambi-skincare/fade-cream/for/dark-spots) — High fit

#### MAËLYS

- [TOO-FINE](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/maelys/too-fine/for/sensitive-skin) — Low fit
- [RE-LURE Tight & Tone Body Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/maelys/re-lure-tight-and-tone-body-serum/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Average fit

### MAËLYS vs Ambi Skincare [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/ingredients/serum) and treatments

#### Ambi Skincare

- [Fade Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/ambi-skincare/fade-cream/for/dark-spots) — High fit

#### MAËLYS

- [TOO-FINE](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/maelys/too-fine/for/sensitive-skin) — Low fit

## Questions and answers

### MAËLYS or Ambi Skincare: which is better?

Ambi Skincare is better for dark spots and oily skin because its Fade Cream achieves a High Lovi fit for those skin types, whereas the products on this page from MAËLYS generally have Low fits across most skin types.

### What is the difference between MAËLYS and Ambi Skincare?

Ambi Skincare offers products on this page that achieve a High Lovi fit for skin with dark spots, whereas the products on this page from MAËLYS show Low fits for that skin type. Additionally, every Ambi Skincare product on this page lists no fragrance, while MAËLYS includes a scented body [serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/ingredients/serum).

### Which is more affordable, MAËLYS or Ambi Skincare?

Neither MAËLYS nor Ambi Skincare lists pricing information on this page, so affordability cannot be compared here.

### Which causes fewer breakouts, MAËLYS or Ambi Skincare?

Ambi Skincare achieves a High Lovi fit for oily acne-prone skin with its Fade Cream, while the products on this page from MAËLYS have a Low fit for acne-prone skin. Therefore, Ambi Skincare is the better option for avoiding breakouts.

### When were MAËLYS and Ambi Skincare founded and who currently owns them?

MAËLYS was founded in 2017 and is owned by Barinboim Group, while Ambi Skincare was founded in 1966 and is owned by AMBI Enterprises LLC since 2018.

### Which products from MAËLYS and Ambi Skincare contain fragrance and which do not?

Among the products on this page, MAËLYS includes fragrance in its RE-LURE Tight & Tone Body Serum while its TOO-FINE serum lists no fragrance, and every Ambi Skincare product on this page lists no fragrance.

### How does the Lovi fit level for Fade Cream by Ambi Skincare compare to the Lovi fit levels of MAËLYS products for skin with dark spots?

Ambi Skincare Fade Cream has a High Lovi fit level for skin with dark spots, whereas the products on this page from MAËLYS have a Low fit level for that skin type.

## Research behind their key ingredients

- [Regulatory effects of Lactobacillus plantarum-GMNL6 on human skin health by improving skin microbiome](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33526970/) Lactobacillus · International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
- [Treatment of acne with a combination of propolis, tea tree oil, and Aloe vera compared to erythromycin cream: two double-blind investigations](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30588129/) Aloe barbadensis leaf juice · Clinical Pharmacology, 2018
- [Efficacy of probiotic-derived lotion from Lactobacillus paracasei MSMC 39-1 in mild to moderate acne vulgaris, randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35384257/) Lactobacillus · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
- [The 24-hour skin hydration and barrier function effects of a hyaluronic 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract moisturizing fluid: an intra-subject, randomized, assessor-blinded study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/) Glycerin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
- [Comparison of clinical efficacies of sodium ascorbyl phosphate, retinol and their combination in acne treatment](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19134126/) Sodium ascorbyl phosphate · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2009
- [Efficacy of a topical serum containing L-ascorbic acid, neohesperidin, pycnogenol, tocopherol, and hyaluronic acid in relation to skin aging signs](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35150043/) Vitamin e · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
- [Botulinum toxin injection as a single or combined treatment with non-cross-linked high molecular weight and low molecular weight hyaluronic acid gel for neck rejuvenation: A randomized clinical trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35775872/) Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
- [Assessment of Combined Ascorbyl Palmitate (AP) and Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (SAP) on Facial Skin Sebum Control in Female Healthy Volunteers](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27756097/) Sodium ascorbyl phosphate · Drug Research, 2017
- [Efficacy and Tolerability of Stable Hybrid Cooperative Complexes of High- and Low-Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid in Asian Patients: An Open-Label Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40921777/) Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid · Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2026
- [Modulation of skin pigmentation by the tetrapeptide PKEK: in vitro and in vivo evidence for skin whitening effects](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22142309/) Sodium ascorbyl phosphate · Experimental Dermatology, 2012
- [Tocopherol succinate-loaded ethosomal gel synthesized by cold method technique: Deeper biophysical characterizations for translational application on human skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38268219/) Vitamin e · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
- [Evaluation of a retinol containing topical treatment to improve signs of neck aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37461826/) Glaucine · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2023
- [Nanocomplex of quaternized cyclodextrin grafted chitosan and hyaluronic acid for a skin delivery](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36279763/) Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid · Colloids and Surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 2022
- [Nanostructured Lipid Carrier Based Gel Containing α-Tocopherol and α-Tocopheryl Acetate for Synergistic Cutaneous Antiaging Efficacy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41309687/) Tocopheryl acetate · Scientific Reports, 2025
- [Clinical and histologic findings after use of a novel combined retinol, tripeptide, and glaucine containing cream in the treatment of photo-aged skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37584260/) Glaucine · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2023
- [Facial disbiosis and UV filters](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39499337/) Octinoxate · Archives of Dermatological Research, 2024

## The brands

- Skincare: [MAËLYS](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/brands/maelys)
- Skincare: [Ambi Skincare](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/brands/ambi-skincare)

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## About the Lovi Fit

Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes.

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules its 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. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning.

Behind this comparison: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board).

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