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Medicube vs ILIA Beauty

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

Medicube and ILIA Beauty are distinct skincare lines created to refine daily routines through thoughtful compositions. The Korean brand is known for moisturizers, serums, toners, and masks featuring niacinamide, collagen, and hyaluronic acid, while the Canadian line is celebrated for nourishing moisturizers and clean beauty. Medicube suits dry and oily acne-prone skin best, whereas its counterpart accommodates dry, normal, and combination skin. Ultimately, they differ in their formulation approaches and ideal skin types, offering targeted solutions such as the AGE-R Booster Gel and The Base Face Milk.

Medicube is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by APR Corp..

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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 Medicube and ILIA Beauty products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular Medicube vs ILIA Beauty products

Medicube vs ILIA Beauty moisturizers

Questions and answers

Medicube or ILIA Beauty: which is better?

Medicube offers a wide range of skincare products that target specific concerns like aging and hydration, while ILIA Beauty features a minimal selection on this page with just one moisturizer. Reviewers note that Medicube products help provide deep hydration and smoother skin texture, though some mention a sticky residue.

What is the difference between Medicube and ILIA Beauty?

Medicube offers a wide range of skincare products that Lovi finds fit best for dry, oily, and oily acne-prone skin, whereas ILIA Beauty features a minimal selection on this page with average fit levels across all skin types. Medicube incorporates key ingredients like niacinamide, which may help control skin aging and pigmentation, and hyaluronic acid, which helps improve skin quality.

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Medicube or ILIA Beauty: which moisturizer is better?

Medicube offers a wide selection of moisturizers with varying fit levels across skin types, such as the Collagen Jelly Cream which Lovi rates as Superior for mature skin and dry sensitive skin, whereas ILIA Beauty features only one moisturizer on this page, The Base Face Milk, which Lovi rates as Average across all skin types.

Which is more affordable, Medicube or ILIA Beauty?

Reviewers frequently mention small quantity and pricing issues for Medicube, while the page does not provide pricing information to compare affordability directly between Medicube and ILIA Beauty.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Medicube or ILIA Beauty?

Medicube is reported by reviewers to sometimes cause irritation and breakouts, whereas ILIA Beauty has no such complaints listed on this page.

How do the founding years and corporate ownerships of Medicube and ILIA Beauty compare?

Medicube was founded in South Korea in 2016 and is owned by APR Corp., whereas ILIA Beauty was founded in Canada in 2011 and has been owned by Famille C since 2022.

Which products across Medicube and ILIA Beauty contain added fragrance?

Medicube includes added fragrance in the Collagen Jelly Cream and the Deep Vita A Retinol Serum, while the products on this page from ILIA Beauty list no fragrance.

What are the main key ingredients found across Medicube's skincare products?

Medicube features Niacinamide, Collagen, Hyaluronic acid, Salicylic acid, and Centella asiatica across the products on this page.

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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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