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The Ordinary vs Rilastil

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

The Ordinary and Rilastil are skincare brands that offer serums, moisturizers, cleansers, toners, and more. The Canadian brand is built around hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and squalane, whereas the second is warmly loved for its targeted serums and meticulously balanced formulas. Both suit dry, sensitive, and mature skin types best, with the first also fitting dry sensitive skin and acne-prone skin, while they differ because the first brand features specific formulas for acne, dark spots, and mature skin, and the second restores daily comfort and enhances natural resilience.

The Ordinary is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. since 2021.

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

Popular The Ordinary vs Rilastil products

The Ordinary vs Rilastil serums and treatments

Questions and answers

The Ordinary or Rilastil: which is better?

The Ordinary is a much better choice for most shoppers, as the products on this page offer extensive options for dry skin, dry sensitive skin, and skin with dark spots. In contrast, Rilastil features only a single product on this page with lower fit levels across multiple skin types.

What is the difference between The Ordinary and Rilastil?

The Ordinary offers a large range of fragrance-free products on this page that fit dry skin, dry sensitive skin, and skin with dark spots best, whereas Rilastil features only one serum on this page with lower fit levels for those skin types.

Which is more affordable, The Ordinary or Rilastil?

The products on this page for The Ordinary are frequently noted by reviewers for being affordable and offering great value. Rilastil does not feature this benefit in its reviewer feedback on this page.

Which causes fewer breakouts, The Ordinary or Rilastil?

The products on this page by The Ordinary include several options with High or Superior Lovi fit levels for acne-prone skin, whereas Rilastil has only one acne-targeted product listed with an Average fit. Niacinamide may help reduce skin issues and blemish concerns when used regularly.

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How does the founding year and parent company of The Ordinary compare to Rilastil?

The Ordinary was founded in 2016 in Canada and has been owned by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. since 2021, whereas Rilastil was founded earlier in 1972 and is owned by Istituto Ganassini.

Do any products from The Ordinary or Rilastil contain fragrance?

Every product on this page from both The Ordinary and Rilastil lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which brand offers more product options for dry skin according to their Lovi fit levels?

The Ordinary offers more product options for dry skin on this page, as several products on this page have a Superior or High Lovi fit level for dry skin. Rilastil has only one product on this page, which has a Caution fit level for dry skin.

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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