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Avène vs Biluma

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

Avène and Biluma are specialized skincare brands offering distinct approaches to daily care. The French brand is universally loved for its versatile moisturizers, reliable sunscreens, targeted serums, and gentle cleansers formulated with glycerin, while the Indian brand is beloved for sophisticated serums and carefully crafted formulas. Avène suits acne-prone skin and oily acne-prone skin best, featuring the Tolerance Control Soothing Skin Recovery Balm for acne-prone skin, the Cleanance for skin with dark spots, and the Hyaluron Activ B3 Concentrated Plumping Serum for mature skin, whereas Biluma suits combination, sensitive, and dry skin best, highlighting the Cream for acne-prone skin. They differ primarily in their formulation focus and target skin types, as the former brand relies on glycerin to improve skin hydration and restore barrier function to offer profound relief without heaviness, while the latter delivers reliable daily care for individuals seeking balance.

Avène is a French skincare brand founded in 1990 and owned by Fondation Pierre Fabre.

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Biluma is an Indian skincare brand founded in 2014 and owned by Galderma Group AG.

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

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Questions and answers

Avène or Biluma: which is better?

Avene is generally the better choice on this page, as it offers a much wider range of products tailored for acne-prone, oily, and sensitive skin types, whereas Biluma features only a single cream.

What is the difference between Avène and Biluma?

Avene offers a wide variety of products on this page suited for different skin types, while Biluma features a single cream with lower fit levels for dry and dry sensitive skin. Reviewers note that Avene products often soothe irritation and provide gentle cleansers, and the brand was founded in France in 1990, whereas Biluma was founded in India in 2014.

Which is more affordable, Avène or Biluma?

Reviewers on Lovi sometimes note that Avène has a high price point, while the page facts do not mention pricing information for Biluma.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Avène or Biluma?

Avène products on this page have a High Lovi fit for acne-prone skin and oily acne-prone skin, whereas the Biluma product on this page has an Average fit.

Which brand offers a wider variety of products, Avène or Biluma?

Avène offers a wider variety of products on this page compared to Biluma. The products on this page from Avvene include cleansers, sunscreens, moisturizers, serums, and masks, whereas Biluma lists only a single cream.

How do the founding years and countries of origin compare between Avène and Biluma?

Avène was founded in 1990 in France, whereas Biluma was founded in 2014 in India.

Which brand has options specifically formulated without fragrance across all its products?

Biluma is the brand where every product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients, whereas Avène includes fragrance in several of its formulas.

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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