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Weleda vs Augustinus Bader

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

Weleda and Augustinus Bader are distinguished skincare brands rooted in botanical expertise and scientific refinement, respectively. Weleda is widely loved for its rich moisturizers and meticulously crafted formulas that suit sensitive skin best, offering targeted relief with the Skin Food Light for acne-prone skin and addressing dark spots with the Skin Food. Conversely, Augustinus Bader is loved for its nourishing moisturizers, targeted serums, and soothing eye products powered by sophisticated formulas that suit dry skin and dry sensitive skin best, featuring standout options like The Serum for acne-prone skin, The Eye Cream for skin with dark spots, and The Rich Cream for mature skin. While both share a devotion to gentle, effective care, they differ significantly in their founding eras, national origins, and ingredient philosophies.

Weleda is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 1921 and owned by Weleda AG.

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Augustinus Bader is a German skincare brand founded in 2018.

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

Popular Weleda vs Augustinus Bader products

Questions and answers

Weleda or Augustinus Bader: which is better?

Augustinus Bader is generally the better fit for dry, dry sensitive, and mature skin, where Lovi rates its products as Superior, whereas Weleda offers High to Average fits for those skin types. Additionally, every Augustinus Bader product on this page lists no fragrance, while the Weleda products on this page include fragrance.

What is the difference between Weleda and Augustinus Bader?

Augustinus Bader offers a larger range of fragrance-free products on this page with Superior fits for dry and mature skin, whereas Weleda features products on this page that include fragrance and achieve High fits for dry skin.

Weleda or Augustinus Bader: which moisturizer is better?

Augustinus Bader is the better choice for most moisturizers on this page, as options like The Rich Cream achieve Superior Lovi fit levels for dry and mature skin compared to Weleda's High ratings. Augustinus Bader also offers fragrance-free formulas across the products on this page.

Which is more affordable, Weleda or Augustinus Bader?

Weleda is much more affordable than Augustinus Bader, whose products are frequently noted by reviewers for having an extreme price. The products on this page for Weleda include moisturizers like Skin Food and Skin Food Light, whereas Augustinus Bader offers a higher-end range including The Rich Cream, The Cream, The Serum, The Eye Cream, and The Face Oil.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Weleda or Augustinus Bader?

Augustinus Bader is the better choice for avoiding breakouts because the products on this page receive only occasional notes of breakouts, whereas Weleda's Skin Food and Skin Food Light are rated Low or Caution for acne-prone skin.

How do the founding years and countries of origin compare between Weleda and Augustinus Bader?

Weleda was founded in Switzerland in 1921, whereas Augustinus Bader is much newer, having been founded in Germany in 2018.

Do Weleda and Augustinus Bader products contain fragrance?

Augustinus Bader products on this page list no fragrance, whereas the Weleda products on this page both include fragrance.

Which skincare brand is best suited for dry and mature skin based on their routines?

Augustinus Bader is best suited for dry and mature skin, as these are specifically noted as the skin types its brand-focused routines fit best. Lovi rates its products like The Rich Cream and The Serum with Superior or High fit levels for these skin types. Weleda does not have designated routines for these skin types 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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