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Neutrogena vs Blume

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

Neutrogena and Blume are established skincare companies offering nourishing moisturizers and thoughtful formulas. The American brand, founded in 1930, relies on trusted ingredients like glycerin, hyaluronic acid, and dimethicone in its cleansers, sunscreens, and toners to suit dry and mature skin best. Meanwhile, the Canadian brand, founded in 2018, specializes in soothing acne-prone, sensitive, and dry skin. While both companies provide reliable daily care, they differ in their formulation histories and target audiences.

Neutrogena is an American skincare brand founded in 1930 and owned by Kimberly-Clark Corporation since 2026.

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Blume is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2018.

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

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Neutrogena vs Blume moisturizers

Questions and answers

Neutrogena or Blume: which is better?

Neutrogena is a better fit for shoppers seeking a wide variety of targeted skin treatments and sunscreens, as the products on this page achieve High and Superior Lovi fit levels across multiple skin types. Blume offers a single fragrance-free moisturizer, Meltdown Gel Cream, which achieves a High Lovi fit for acne-prone, oily, and sensitive skin.

What is the difference between Neutrogena and Blume?

Neutrogena is a larger, older brand founded in the United States in 1930 with a wide catalog of products on this page, whereas Blume is an independent Canadian brand founded in 2018 featuring a single product on this page, Meltdown Gel Cream. Neutrogena fits best for dry, mature, and acne-prone skin types, and most of its products on this page are formulated without fragrance.

Neutrogena or Blume: which moisturizer is better?

Neutrogena offers a much wider variety of moisturizers on this page with diverse fit levels across skin types, such as the Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Serum which has a High fit for dry skin. Blume features Meltdown Gel Cream, which shows a High fit for acne-prone skin.

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Which is more affordable, Neutrogena or Blume?

The page facts do not provide pricing information for either Neutrogena or Blume, so it is not possible to determine which brand is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Neutrogena or Blume?

Neutrogena has a wide range of products with varying results, such as the Daily Facial Moisturizer which Lovi rates as Superior for acne-prone skin, while Blume offers Meltdown Gel Cream, which Lovi rates as High for acne-prone skin. Both brands include fragrance-free options that help minimize irritation and breakouts.

How does the country of origin and founding year compare between Neutrogena and Blume?

Neutrogena was founded in the United States in 1930, whereas Blume was founded in Canada in 2018.

Which brand offers fragrance-free products, and how many products from Neutrogena contain fragrance compared to Blume?

Both brands offer fragrance-free products, as every product from Blume and 35 of the 39 products on the Neutrogena page list no fragrance. Only four products from Neutrogena contain fragrance.

Which products are best suited for dry skin and mature skin in Neutrogena versus Blume?

For dry skin and mature skin, the products on this page by Neutrogena show fit levels ranging from Low to Superior depending on the specific item, such as Ultra Gentle Daily Cleanser having a Superior fit for mature skin. Blume offers Meltdown Gel Cream, which has a High fit for dry skin and an Average fit for mature skin.

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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