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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 distinctive skincare brands offering thoughtful formulas for daily routines. BYOMA is widely celebrated for its moisturizers, toners, cleansers, and serums incorporating a proprietary tri-ceramide complex and squalane, while Silka is beloved for its thoughtful serums and effective formulas like the Papaya Soap. The British brand suits acne-prone skin and mature skin best with advanced formulations that gently address concerns without causing irritation, whereas its counterpart suits balanced, oily, dry, combination, and sensitive skin best to deliver gentle and reliable care. Ultimately, they differ in their specific ingredient focuses and broadness of skin type suitability.

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.

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Questions and answers

BYOMA or Silka: which is better?

BYOMA products on this page generally achieve Superior to High Lovi fit levels across most skin types, whereas Silka offers only a single soap with Average to Caution ratings. Reviewers note that BYOMA provides barrier-strengthening and deeply hydrating moisturizers.

What is the difference between BYOMA and Silka?

BYOMA offers a wide range of products that are a Superior or High Lovi fit for many skin types and concerns, whereas Silka only features one product on this page with average to caution fits. BYOMA products mostly feature ceramides and squalane to help strengthen the skin barrier and provide instant hydration.

Which is more affordable, BYOMA or Silka?

The page does not provide pricing information to compare the affordability of BYOMA and Silka.

Which causes fewer breakouts, BYOMA or Silka?

BYOMA is a better option for avoiding breakouts, as the products on this page achieve a High fit level for acne-prone skin, whereas Silka Papaya Soap has a Low fit for acne-prone skin.

When were BYOMA and Silka founded and who owns them?

BYOMA was founded in 2022 in the United Kingdom and is owned by Bansk Group. Silka was founded in 2001 and is owned by Cosmetique Asia Corporation.

How many products from BYOMA are fragrance-free compared to Silka?

BYOMA has 16 products on this page that list no fragrance, while every product on this page for Silka lists no fragrance.

Which skin types does BYOMA fit best according to its brand-focused routines?

According to its brand-focused routines, BYOMA fits acne-prone skin, mature skin, and skin with dark spots best.

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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