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Pixi vs Catrice

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

Pixi and Catrice are well-regarded European beauty labels offering reliable daily care for distinct complexions. The British brand is known for its thoughtful range of toners, serums, eye products, and moisturizers featuring gentle, effective ingredients, while the German brand is beloved for refined eye products and advanced formulas. Both suit different needs best, with the former favoring sensitive and acne-prone skin through soothing and balancing products like its Glow Tonic, Glow Peel Pads, and Retinol Tonic, and the latter suiting combination, oily, and normal skin with standouts like its Under Eye Brightener. They differ primarily in their exact product offerings, key ingredients, and targeted skin types.

Pixi is a British skincare brand founded in 1999.

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Catrice is a German skincare brand founded in 2004 and owned by cosnova.

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

Popular Pixi vs Catrice products

Questions and answers

Pixi or Catrice: which is better?

Pixi offers a much wider range of products on this page, with Lovi fit levels reaching Superior for skin types like oily, acne-prone, mature, and sensitive skin depending on the product, whereas Catrice only features a single eye product. Reviewers mostly mention deep hydration and radiance as key benefits for Pixi products.

What is the difference between Pixi and Catrice?

Pixi offers a wide variety of skincare products on this page like toners and serums, while Catrice features only one eye product. Pixi fits best for sensitive skin, acne-prone skin, and dry sensitive skin.

Which is more affordable, Pixi or Catrice?

The page facts do not mention the prices of either Pixi or Catrice, so it is not possible to tell which brand is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Pixi or Catrice?

Catrice has only one product on this page, Under Eye Brightener, which has an average fit for acne-prone skin, whereas Pixi offers a wide range of products with superior fits for acne-prone skin such as Retinol Tonic and Glow Tonic. Aloe vera helps soothe skin and is found across Pixi products, which may support acne-prone users.

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Which brand has been around longer and where were they founded?

Pixi has been around longer than Catrice, having been founded in the United Kingdom in 1999, whereas Catrice was founded in Germany in 2004.

How do the fragrance options differ between Pixi and Catrice products?

The products on this page by Pixi include three items with fragrance, while every Catrice product on this page lists no fragrance. Reviewers sometimes note that Pixi's scented items can cause skin irritation and sensitivity.

Which skin types do Pixi brand-focused routines fit best?

Pixi brand-focused routines fit sensitive skin, acne-prone skin, and dry sensitive skin best. The products on this page offer a wide variety of Lovi fit levels across other skin types as well.

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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