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RoC vs ILIA Beauty

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RoC and ILIA Beauty are a French skincare brand founded in 1957 and a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2011, respectively. The French brand is known for its expert serums, eye products, moisturizers, and cleansers enriched with glycerin and retinol, making it best suited for mature and dry skin, while the Canadian brand is celebrated for its thoughtful moisturizers and nourishing formulas that suit dry, normal, and combination skin. While the former brand targets aging, dryness, and dark spots with products like the Barrier Renew Gel-to-Foam Cleanser, Retinol Correxion Line Smoothing Max Hydration Cream, and Multi Correxion Hydrate + Plump Eye Cream, the latter brand refines daily routines through clean, conscious beauty and offers options like The Base Face Milk for acne-prone skin. These brands differ fundamentally in their ingredient focus and heritage, with the first utilizing glycerin and retinol to improve hydration and reduce wrinkles, and the second emphasizing gentle, hydrating compositions.

RoC is a French skincare brand founded in 1957 and owned by Bridgepoint Group plc since 2024.

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

Popular RoC vs ILIA Beauty products

Questions and answers

RoC or ILIA Beauty: which is better?

RoC fits mature skin, dry skin, and skin with dark spots best, whereas ILIA Beauty has no listed skin type focus on this page. Reviewers note that RoC products often help reduce wrinkles and fine lines, though some users mention skin irritation and burning. Additionally, 10 of the 12 RoC products on this page list no fragrance, while every ILIA Beauty product on this page lists no fragrance.

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What is the difference between RoC and ILIA Beauty?

RoC focuses on anti-aging and brightening using ingredients like retinol and vitamin C across twelve products, whereas ILIA Beauty offers one fragrance-free moisturizer on this page.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Archives of Dermatology, 2007

RoC or ILIA Beauty: which moisturizer is better?

For moisturizers, RoC fits mature skin, dry skin, and skin with dark spots at a High level on this page. Reviewers report that RoC's moisturizers help smooth fine lines, while its Retinol Correxion Line Smoothing Max Hydration Cream may improve skin hydration.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Archives of Dermatology, 2007

Which is more affordable, RoC or ILIA Beauty?

RoC reviewers sometimes note good value for the products on this page, whereas ILIA Beauty has no pricing or value feedback listed here.

Which causes fewer breakouts, RoC or ILIA Beauty?

Neither brand has a dedicated breakout study on this page, but reviewers note that RoC products on this page help reduce wrinkles while sometimes causing skin irritation.

When was RoC founded compared to ILIA Beauty?

RoC was founded in 1957 in France, making it older than ILIA Beauty, which was founded in 2011 in Canada.

Which brand offers products with fragrance, RoC or ILIA Beauty?

RoC offers products with fragrance on this page, as ten of its twelve products are fragrance-free while two contain fragrance, whereas ILIA Beauty has no fragrance listed in any of its products.

What are the key ingredients featured across RoC products?

The products on this page from RoC feature glycerin, retinol, vitamin C, and hyaluronic acid as their key ingredients. Retinol helps stimulate collagen accumulation in naturally aged human skin.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Archives of Dermatology, 2007

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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