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Dermalogica vs ILIA Beauty

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

Dermalogica and ILIA Beauty are distinct skincare lines created to refine daily routines. The American brand is known for targeted serums, nourishing moisturizers, gentle cleansers, and purifying masks featuring hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and salicylic acid, while the Canadian brand is widely loved for its thoughtful moisturizers and nourishing formulas. The first suits oily skin and combination skin best with active formulations that balance excess oil and moisture, whereas the second suits dry, normal, and combination skin best due to gentle, hydrating compositions. Both differ as the former works beneath the surface with potent ingredients like salicylic acid to reduce acne lesion counts, while the latter continues to refine routines through clean, conscious beauty.

Dermalogica is an American skincare brand founded in 1986 and owned by Unilever since 2015.

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

Popular Dermalogica vs ILIA Beauty products

Dermalogica vs ILIA Beauty moisturizers

Questions and answers

Dermalogica or ILIA Beauty: which is better?

Dermalogica offers a much broader range of products on this page across multiple categories with distinct fit levels for various skin types, whereas ILIA Beauty features only a single moisturizer with average fit levels across all skin types.

What is the difference between Dermalogica and ILIA Beauty?

Dermalogica offers a wide range of targeted skincare products that fit oily, combination, and dry skin best, whereas ILIA Beauty features just one moisturizer on this page with average fit levels across all skin types.

Dermalogica or ILIA Beauty: which moisturizer is better?

Dermalogica offers a wide range of moisturizers with varying Lovi fit levels across skin types, such as the Stabilizing Repair Cream which has a Superior fit for dry and dry sensitive skin, whereas ILIA Beauty features only The Base Face Milk, which provides an Average fit across all skin types.

Which is more affordable, Dermalogica or ILIA Beauty?

The products on this page from Dermalogica have a high price point according to reviewers, while no pricing information is available for ILIA Beauty on this page.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Dermalogica or ILIA Beauty?

Both brands offer products on this page with no fragrance. Lovi rates Dermalogica's Retinol Clearing Oil as High for acne-prone skin, while ILIA Beauty offers only The Base Face Milk.

Between Dermalogica and ILIA Beauty, which brand offers a wider range of products for dry skin?

Dermalogica offers a much wider range of products on this page for dry skin, featuring multiple moisturizers, cleansers, and masks with High or Superior fit levels, whereas ILIA Beauty features only a single moisturizer with an Average fit level for dry skin.

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

Dermalogica was founded in the United States in 1986 and has been owned by Unilever since 2015, whereas ILIA Beauty was founded in Canada in 2011 and is owned by Famille C since 2022.

Which brand has products that include key ingredients like hyaluronic acid and salicylic acid?

Dermalogica features key ingredients like hyaluronic acid and salicylic acid across the products on this page.

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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