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BYOMA vs Silka

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

BYOMA and Silka are two distinct skincare lines known for thoughtful formulations and reliable daily care. The British brand is widely loved for its range of moisturizers, toners, cleansers, and serums featuring a signature tri-ceramide complex and squalane, suiting dry and oily skin best. Meanwhile, the second brand offers effective serums and soaps that suit balanced, oily, dry, combination, and sensitive skin. They differ primarily in their core ingredient focus and the breadth of skin types they accommodate.

BYOMA is a British skincare brand founded in 2022 and owned by Bansk Group since 2025.

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

Popular BYOMA vs Silka products

Questions and answers

BYOMA or Silka: which is better?

BYOMA offers a much wider range of products on this page with Superior to High Lovi fit levels across most skin types, featuring barrier-strengthening ingredients like ceramides. In contrast, the single Silka product on this page shows only Average to Caution fit levels.

What is the difference between BYOMA and Silka?

BYOMA offers a wide range of barrier-strengthening moisturizers, cleansers, and serums that fit dry, oily, and oily acne-prone skin best, whereas Silka features just a single papaya soap product on this page that rates at best average for dark spots, oily skin, and sensitive skin.

Which is more affordable, BYOMA or Silka?

The provided page facts do not contain pricing information for either BYOMA or Silka, so it is not possible to determine which brand is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, BYOMA or Silka?

BYOMA products on this page have a High Lovi fit for acne-prone skin, whereas Silka has a Low fit. BYOMA reviewers sometimes note breakouts and acne as an issue.

Which brand was founded earlier and in what country?

Silka was founded earlier in 2001, while BYOMA was founded in 2022 in the United Kingdom.

How do the fragrance profiles of BYOMA and Silka products compare?

BYOMA products on this page are almost entirely fragrance-free, with only the Smoothing Body Serum containing fragrance, whereas every Silka product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which skin types does BYOMA fit best according to its routines, compared to Silka?

According to its brand-focused routines, BYOMA fits dry skin, oily skin, and oily acne-prone skin best. In comparison, Silka does not have listed skin types that it fits best based on its routines 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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