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Pixi vs ELIDEL

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

Pixi and ELIDEL are distinct skincare brands founded in the United Kingdom in 1999 and in Switzerland in 2001, respectively. The British line is beloved for its thoughtful range of toners, serums, eye products, and moisturizers featuring gentle and effective formulas, while the Swiss brand is celebrated for its gentle moisturizers and soothing formulas. Regarding suitability, the former brand suits oily skin and sensitive skin best, and the latter brand suits sensitive, dry skin best due to their carefully balanced compositions. They differ principally in their target audiences and standout offerings, with the British line providing solutions like the Glow Tonic, Glow Peel Pads, and Retinol Tonic, and the Swiss line offering preparations like Pimecrolimus.

Pixi is a British skincare brand founded in 1999.

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ELIDEL is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 2001 and owned by Viatris Inc. since 2016.

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

Popular Pixi vs ELIDEL products

Questions and answers

Pixi or ELIDEL: which is better?

Pixi generally offers better options across the products on this page, achieving superior and high Lovi fit levels for multiple skin types like oily and sensitive skin. ELIDEL provides a more limited selection with average to low fits and caution ratings for certain skin types. Hyaluronic acid helps support skin hydration and wound healing.

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What is the difference between Pixi and ELIDEL?

Pixi offers a wide variety of skincare products on this page with high or superior Lovi fit levels for oily, sensitive, and acne-prone skin, whereas ELIDEL features just one moisturizer with average or lower fit levels for those types. Pixi products frequently include key ingredients like hyaluronic acid and aloe vera which help hydrate and soothe the skin, while every ELIDEL product on this page lists no fragrance.

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Pixi or ELIDEL: which moisturizer is better?

For a moisturizer, Pixi provides a better option than ELIDEL depending on your skin type, with products like Rose Oil Blend rated High for dry skin. Hyaluronic acid helps improve skin hydration and wound healing.

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Which is more affordable, Pixi or ELIDEL?

This page does not provide pricing or affordability information for either Pixi or ELIDEL.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Pixi or ELIDEL?

Pixi is much better suited for acne-prone skin, holding a Superior Lovi fit level for acne-prone skin with products like Retinol Tonic, whereas ELIDEL holds a Low fit level for acne-prone skin. Aloe vera in Pixi products helps soothe skin and supports healing.

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Between Pixi and ELIDEL, which brand offers fragrance-free products?

Both Pixi and ELIDEL offer fragrance-free options among the products on this page. ELIDEL lists no fragrance in every product, while 7 out of 10 Pixi products on this page also list no fragrance.

How do the founding years and home countries of Pixi and ELIDEL compare?

Pixi was founded in 1999 in the United Kingdom, while ELIDEL was founded in 2001 in Switzerland.

Which brand has products specifically rated as superior for oily and acne-prone skin?

Pixi has products specifically rated as Superior for oily and acne-prone skin, such as Glow Tonic and Retinol Tonic. ELIDEL has no products rated as Superior for these skin types, with Pimecrolimus rated as Low or requiring Caution.

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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