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Pixi vs Allies of Skin

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Pixi and Allies of Skin are thoughtful skincare brands offering reliable daily care through gentle yet effective formulas. Pixi is beloved for its toners, serums, eye products, and moisturizers that suit sensitive and acne-prone skin best, featuring standout solutions like the Glow Tonic, Glow Peel Pads, and Retinol Tonic. Meanwhile, Allies of Skin is loved for its moisturizers, targeted serums, and advanced eye products infused with niacinamide, which suit dry and oily acne-prone skin best and include the Molecular Saviour Probiotics Treatment Mist, Peptides & Antioxidants Firming Daily Treatment, and Peptides & Omegas Firming Eye Cream. While both brands deliver measured care through carefully formulated offerings, they differ in their specific ingredient focus and range of products.

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 brands reach an equal Lovi fit level across all skin types, with Pixi scoring better for radiance and glow, and Allies of Skin doing better for soothing and gentle care.

What is the difference between Pixi and Allies of Skin?

Both Pixi and Allies of Skin 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. Allies of Skin lists no fragrance in every product on this page, whereas Pixi includes fragrance in some of its items.

Pixi or Allies of Skin for dry skin?

Both Pixi and Allies of Skin are a Superior Lovi fit for dry skin. Reviewers often mention deep hydration for Pixi and effective moisturizers for Allies of Skin.

Pixi or Allies of Skin: which moisturizer is better?

Both Pixi and Allies of Skin offer moisturizers with a Lovi fit level of High or Superior for various skin types on the products on this page. Pixi provides options featuring ingredients like aloe vera and hyaluronic acid, whereas Allies of Skin focuses on formulations with niacinamide.

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002

Which is more affordable, Pixi or Allies of Skin?

Pixi is more affordable, whereas Allies of Skin faces mostly mentioned high price point concerns among reviewers on this page.

Which brand has fragrance-free products, Pixi or Allies of Skin?

Allies of Skin is the brand with entirely fragrance-free products on this page, as every product lists no fragrance in its ingredients, whereas 7 of the 10 Pixi products list no fragrance.

Pixi or Allies of Skin for oily skin?

Both Pixi and Allies of Skin achieve a Superior Lovi fit level for oily skin. Reviewers note that Pixi offers better radiance and glow, while Allies of Skin provides gentler and more effective soothing moisturizers.

Pixi or Allies of Skin for sensitive skin?

Both Pixi and Allies of Skin achieve a Superior Lovi fit for sensitive skin. Pixi stands out for its gentle and soothing toners, though reviewers note that strong fragrance and scent issues sometimes occur, whereas every Allies of Skin product on this page lists no fragrance.

Pixi or Allies of Skin for acne-prone skin?

Both brands offer an equal fit level for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates both as Superior for this skin type. Reviewers note that Allies of Skin provides gentle and soothing moisturizers, while Pixi is known for lightweight and pleasant toners.

Pixi or Allies of Skin for skin with dark spots?

Both Pixi and Allies of Skin achieve a High Lovi fit for skin with dark spots, with Pixi additionally offering products like Retinol Tonic that reach a Superior fit. Allies of Skin relies on niacinamide to help manage pigmentation, while Pixi uses ingredients like aloe vera.

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Pixi or Allies of Skin for mature skin?

Both Pixi and Allies of Skin achieve a Superior Lovi fit for mature skin. Pixi stands out for radiance and glow, while Allies of Skin is noted for soothing and gentle moisturizers.

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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