Skintific vs Eminence
Skintific and Eminence are two thoughtfully crafted skincare lines defined by effective formulas and the pure botanical potency of their ingredients. The first brand is loved for its moisturizers, serums, and sunscreens suiting all skin types best, featuring standout solutions like the All Day Light Sunscreen Mist for acne-prone skin, the 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel for skin with dark spots, and the MUGWORT for mature skin. Conversely, the second option is widely beloved for its deeply nourishing moisturizers suited best for dry, sensitive, and combination skin, offering targeted remedies such as the Clear Skin Probiotic Moisturizer for acne-prone skin, the Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer for skin with dark spots, and the Arctic Berry Peptide Radiance Cream for mature skin. While both choices deliver visible renewal with a gentle touch, they ultimately differ in their foundational ingredients and the specific skin types they prioritize.
This page compares some of the most popular Skintific and Eminence products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
People Say
Calming, soothing, and barrier repair Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
- “calm my acne instantly — Skintific MUGWORT”
- “redness berkurang — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “calms my irritation — Eminence Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer”
- “cooling effect — Eminence Clear Skin Probiotic Moisturizer”
Lightweight texture and non-greasy feel Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
- “absorbs instantly — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “super light and leaves a radiant glow — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
- “light as air — Skintific MATE FIT”
- “doesn't feel heavy — Eminence Clear Skin Probiotic Moisturizer”
Non-drying formula and hydration Sometimes NotedMostly Mentioned
- “skin feels baby soft — Eminence Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer”
- “Not too thick — Eminence Arctic Berry Peptide Radiance Cream”
- “hydrates without leaving me shiny — Eminence Clear Skin Probiotic Moisturizer”
- “didn't dry out skin — Skintific MUGWORT”
Oil control and pore reduction Mostly MentionedNot noted
- “controls shine for 8 hours — Skintific MATE FIT”
- “Pori tampak lebih bersih — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
- “oil control is good — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
Skin smoothing and brightening Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
- “Kulit terasa lebih halus — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
- “Tampak lebih cerah — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
- “Skin feels soft — Eminence Arctic Berry Peptide Radiance Cream”
Scent and fragrance complaints Often MentionedOften Mentioned
- “scent is actually quite strong — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
- “Bau jamu/rempah — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
- “fragrance is terrible — Eminence Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer”
- “strong tea tree smell — Eminence Clear Skin Probiotic Moisturizer”
Dryness and insufficient moisture Often MentionedOften Mentioned
- “kurang lembab — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “cracks if not hydrated — Skintific MATE FIT”
- “feels quite dry when applied — Eminence Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer”
- “didn't feel hydrating enough — Eminence Clear Skin Probiotic Moisturizer”
High price point Not notedOften Mentioned
- “pricey but worth it — Eminence Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer”
Questions and answers
Skintific or Eminence: which is better?
Both brands offer solid options, but Eminence is better known for its hydrating and soothing moisturizers, while Skintific does better with oil control and lightweight textures. Reviewers often mention that Eminence has a higher price point and strong scents, whereas Skintific products on this page list no fragrance.
What is the difference between Skintific and Eminence?
Skintific and Eminence differ in review themes and price, as Skintific does better for oil control and pore reduction while Eminence offers higher hydration and non-drying formulas, though Skintific products on this page have a high price point compared to Eminence. Eminence is an independent brand founded in 1958, whereas Skintific was founded in 2021 and is owned by Guangzhou Feimei Network Technology Co., Ltd. Both brands list no fragrance in the ingredients for every product on their pages.
Skintific or Eminence: which moisturizer is better?
When comparing moisturizers, Eminence provides hydrating and absorbent formulas, with options like Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer rated Superior for dry and sensitive skin. Skintific offers lighter, non-greasy textures and better oil control, featuring products like 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel rated High for dry and sensitive skin.
Which is more affordable, Skintific or Eminence?
Skintific is more affordable, as Eminence has a high price point. Lovi rates Skintific as having a high price point as well, but reviewers frequently mention the high price of Eminence.
Which causes fewer breakouts, Skintific or Eminence?
Skintific is better for oil control and pore reduction than Eminence based on reviews. The products on this page from both brands avoid added fragrance.
Which brand was founded earlier, Skintific or Eminence?
Eminence was founded earlier in 1958, whereas Skintific was founded more recently in 2021.
How do the Lovi fit levels for dry sensitive skin compare between Skintific and Eminence moisturizers?
For dry sensitive skin, Eminence moisturizers achieve a Superior Lovi fit with Calm Skin Chamomile Moisturizer and a High fit with Clear Skin Probiotic Moisturizer, whereas Skintific moisturizers reach a High fit with 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel and an Average fit with MUGWORT.
What do reviewers specifically say about the price point and scent of Eminence products?
Reviewers frequently mention that Eminence products have a high price point. They also often note a strong scent dislike.
Research behind their key ingredients
Topical palmitoyl pentapeptide provides improvement in photoaged human facial skin
Apigenin inhibits UVA-induced cytotoxicity in vitro and prevents signs of skin aging in vivo
Microneedling by dermapen and glycolic acid peel for the treatment of acne scars: Comparative study
In vivo and in vitro evaluation of octyl methoxycinnamate liposomes
Retrospective Review of Dermal Safety Studies of Organic Sunscreens
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.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Medical Board
Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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