Elemis vs SKIN&CO
Elemis and SKIN&CO are skincare brands celebrated for their deeply nourishing moisturizers, serums, cleansers, and toners. Elemis is known for anchoring formulas in hydrating glycerin and softening shea, which suit mature and dry skin best, while the other brand features balanced compositions that suit dry, normal, and combination skin. Both lines offer targeted care, with the British brand emphasizing anti-aging and barrier support through ingredients like glycerin and shea butter, whereas SKIN&CO focuses on maintaining natural equilibrium with specialized treatments like the Truffle Therapy Serum.
Elemis is a British skincare brand founded in 1989 and owned by L'Occitane Group since 2019.
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This page compares some of the most popular Elemis and SKIN&CO products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular Elemis vs SKIN&CO products
Questions and answers
Elemis or SKIN&CO: which is better?
Elemis is generally better for a wider variety of skin types, as the products on this page fit mature and dry skin up to a Superior level and offer many options. SKIN&CO only features one product on this page, the Truffle Therapy Serum, which has an Average fit across all skin types.
What is the difference between Elemis and SKIN&CO?
Elemis is a well-established British brand founded in 1989 that offers a wide range of products with fit levels varying by skin type, while SKIN&CO is an independent brand founded in 2008 with only one product listed on this page.
Elemis or SKIN&CO: which moisturizer is better?
Elemis offers a wider selection of moisturizers with varying Lovi fit levels, such as the Pro-Collagen Marine Cream which has a High fit for dry skin, compared to SKIN&CO which features only the Truffle Therapy Serum with an Average fit for dry skin.
Which is more affordable, Elemis or SKIN&CO?
Reviewers note that Elemis has a high price point, while information on SKIN&CO affordability is limited on this page.
Which causes fewer breakouts, Elemis or SKIN&CO?
Elemis is unlikely to cause fewer breakouts than SKIN&CO, as the products on this page show similar fit levels for acne-prone skin.
When was Elemis founded compared to SKIN&CO?
Elemis was founded in 1989 in the United Kingdom, whereas SKIN&CO was founded later in 2008.
How many products from Elemis list no fragrance?
4 of the products on this page from Elemis list no fragrance. Glycerin is a key ingredient across the products.
Which SKIN&CO product is featured on the page?
The SKIN&CO product featured on the page is the Truffle Therapy Serum. Lovi rates this moisturizer as having an Average fit across all skin types.
Research behind their key ingredients
Bacterial cellulose membranes as drug delivery systems: an in vivo skin compatibility study
Microneedling by dermapen and glycolic acid peel for the treatment of acne scars: Comparative study
Topical beta-carotene protects against infra-red-light-induced free radicals
A Rose Extract Protects the Skin against Stress Mediators: A Potential Role of Olfactory Receptors
Comparative measurement of hydration effects of herbal moisturizers
Topical Almond Oil for Prevention of Pressure Injuries: A Single-Blinded Comparison Study
Skin recovery by Lavandula angustifolia leaf callus extract: Redox control of Nrf2 signaling
Formulation and evaluation of exotic fat based cosmeceuticals for skin repair
Nanocomplex of quaternized cyclodextrin grafted chitosan and hyaluronic acid for a skin delivery
Effects of fermented tea seed oil on the skin lipid barrier and microbiome of sensitive skin
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
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Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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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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