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Pixi vs Allies of Skin

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Pixi and Allies of Skin are British skincare lines celebrated for distinct approaches to daily care. Pixi is known for nourishing toners, targeted serums, refreshing eye products, and hydrating moisturizers, whereas Allies of Skin offers luxurious moisturizers, potent serums, and targeted eye products formulated with niacinamide. Both suit dry skin and acne-prone skin best, while differing in their exact ingredients and product types, such as the former using Glow Tonic, Glow Peel Pads, and Retinol Tonic, and the latter relying on powerhouse ingredients to address varying complexion needs.

Pixi is a British skincare brand founded in 1999.

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

Popular Pixi vs Allies of Skin products

People Say

PixiAllies of Skin
  • Texture and Absorption Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “Skin feels incredible, so smooth — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “doesn't sting — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “sinks easily into damp skin — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
    • “Woke up looking well-rested — Allies of Skin Retinal & Peptides Repair Night Cream”
  • Hydration and Plumping Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “Instant surge of hydration — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
    • “deeply hydrates and balances — Pixi Antioxidant Tonic”
    • “nourished and hydrated — Allies of Skin Peptides & Omegas Firming Eye Cream”
    • “more like a spray serum — Allies of Skin Molecular Saviour Probiotics Treatment Mist”
  • Radiance and Glow Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “gives instant glow — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “Skin is noticeably brighter — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “healthy radiance — Pixi Glow Mist”
    • “gives skin an instant dewy glow — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
  • Soothing and Gentle Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “Best retinol for sensitive skin — Allies of Skin Retinal & Peptides Repair Night Cream”
    • “Redness is less noticeable — Allies of Skin Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum”
    • “feels super soothing, doesn't trigger redness — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
    • “instantly cooling upon application — Pixi DetoxifEYE Depuffing Eye Patches”
  • Scents and Versatility Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “smells like fresh roses — Pixi Rose Oil Blend”
    • “Easy to use — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “melts powder makeup — Pixi Glow Mist”
    • “Faster skin recovery — Allies of Skin Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum”
  • Price and Value Concerns Sometimes NotedMostly Mentioned
    • “Bottle is too small — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
    • “Slight downside is the price — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “bottle is very small — Pixi Rose Oil Blend”
    • “Pricey — Allies of Skin Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum”
  • Results and Performance Concerns Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “slippery and won't stay put — Pixi DetoxifEYE Depuffing Eye Patches”
    • “too greasy — Pixi Glow Mist”
    • “still not impressed with the results — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
    • “Have not noticed improved skin quality yet — Allies of Skin Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum”
  • Breakouts and Skin Irritation Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “Massive burning sensation — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “burned my face — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “Slightly irritating... when I first started — Allies of Skin Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum”
    • “rashes popped up on my neck — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”

Pixi vs Allies of Skin routines for dry skin

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Pixi vs Allies of Skin routines for oily skin

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Pixi vs Allies of Skin routines for combination skin

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Questions and answers

Pixi or Allies of Skin: which is better?

Both Pixi and Allies of Skin are great choices, as they offer an equal level of fit across all skin types on this page. Pixi stands out for its radiance and glow along with more scent options, while Allies of Skin is better known for its gentle, fragrance-free formulas.

What is the difference between Pixi and Allies of Skin?

Pixi and Allies of Skin both achieve a Superior routine fit across all skin types, but Allies of Skin does better for soothing and gentle care, while Pixi does better for radiance and glow. Pixi products on this page often feature fragrance and a lower price point, whereas Allies of Skin products on this page list no fragrance and carry a high price point.

Pixi or Allies of Skin for dry skin?

Both Pixi and Allies of Skin achieve a Superior routine fit for dry skin among the products on this page. Reviewers note that Pixi helps with deep hydration and radiance, while Allies of Skin offers gentle and effective moisturizers and calming serums.

Pixi or Allies of Skin: which moisturizer is better?

Both Pixi and Allies of Skin offer moisturizers and treatments on this page that are a Superior fit for several skin types. Allies of Skin is often noted by reviewers for gentle and effective moisturizers, while Pixi products on this page frequently provide deep hydration and radiance.

Which is more affordable, Pixi or Allies of Skin?

Pixi is more affordable, whereas Allies of Skin features a high price point among its review themes. Shoppers looking at the products on this page often note price and value concerns for Pixi.

Pixi or Allies of Skin: which brand has better fragrance-free options?

Allies of Skin offers better fragrance-free options because every product on its page lists no fragrance in its ingredients, whereas 3 out of 10 products on the Pixi page contain fragrance.

What are the main skin types that both Pixi and Allies of Skin fit best according to their brand-focused routines?

Both Pixi and Allies of Skin fit dry skin, acne-prone skin, and mature skin best according to their brand-focused routines.

Pixi or Allies of Skin for oily skin?

For oily skin, both Pixi and Allies of Skin achieve a Superior Lovi routine fit level based on the products on this page. Pixi offers fragrance-free options alongside fragranced ones, while every Allies of Skin product on this page lists no fragrance.

Pixi or Allies of Skin for acne-prone skin?

Both Pixi and Allies of Skin achieve a Superior Lovi fit level for acne-prone skin. Reviewers find that Pixi delivers better radiance and glow, whereas Allies of Skin excels with soothing and gentle products that every product on this page lists as fragrance-free.

Pixi or Allies of Skin for mature skin?

Both Pixi and Allies of Skin are a Superior routine fit for mature skin. Pixi offers products like Retinol Tonic which is a Superior fit for mature skin, while Allies of Skin features options like Molecular Saviour Probiotics Treatment Mist which is also a Superior fit for mature skin.

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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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