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Avène vs Rilastil

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

Avène and Rilastil are respected European skincare brands offering thoughtfully crafted daily essentials. The French brand, founded in 1990 and owned by Fondation Pierre Fabre, is loved for its gentle moisturizers, protective sunscreens, targeted serums, and soothing cleansers formulated with glycerin, suiting oily acne-prone skin and combination skin best. Meanwhile, the Italian counterpart is warmly loved for its targeted serums and meticulously balanced formulas, which suit sensitive, dry, and mature skin types best due to a gentle yet deeply nourishing approach. Both companies differ in their ideal skin types and specific standout products, such as the Tolerance Control Soothing Skin Recovery Balm, Cleanance, Hyaluron Activ B3 Concentrated Plumping Serum, and Acnestil.

Avène is a French skincare brand founded in 1990 and owned by Fondation Pierre Fabre.

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

Popular Avène vs Rilastil products

Questions and answers

Avène or Rilastil: which is better?

Avène is generally better suited for most skin concerns because it offers a wide range of products tailored to dry, sensitive, oily, and acne-prone skin types, whereas Rilastil features only one product on this page with lower fit levels for dry and sensitive skin. Additionally, Avène products frequently feature key ingredients like glycerin, which helps hydrate the skin.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

What is the difference between Avène and Rilastil?

Avene offers fifteen products on this page with various fit levels across skin types and includes fragrance in over half of them, whereas Rilastil has only one product listed and every product on this page lists no fragrance.

Which is more affordable, Avène or Rilastil?

Reviewers note that price point is sometimes an issue for Avène products, while the page facts do not mention pricing information for Rilastil.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Avène or Rilastil?

Rilastil lists no fragrance across the products on this page, which helps minimize irritation that may trigger breakouts, whereas Avène features several products with fragrance that some reviewers note as strong.

How do the founding years and corporate ownerships of Avène and Rilastil compare?

Avène was founded in France in 1990 and is owned by Fondation Pierre Fabre, whereas Rilastil was founded in 1972 and is owned by Istituto Ganassini.

Which Avène and Rilastil products are rated as having a Superior fit for dry or oily skin types?

Avène products on this page rated as having a Superior fit include Eau Thermale Thermal Spring Water for dry and oily skin types, Tolerance Control Soothing Skin Recovery Balm for dry skin, and Cleanance for oily skin, whereas Rilastil has no products with a Superior fit on this page.

How do the fragrance options differ between Avène and Rilastil products listed on the page?

Avène lists fragrance in 8 out of 15 of its products on this page, while Rilastil has no fragrance listed for any of its products. The scented Avène items include cleansers, sunscreens, and serums.

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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