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Pixi vs Trilogy

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Pixi and Trilogy are established skincare brands known for their thoughtful formulas and nourishing products. The British brand Pixi offers gentle toners, targeted serums, soothing eye products, and hydrating moisturizers, whereas Trilogy focuses on gentle cleansers and moisturizers. Both brands suit sensitive skin best, while the first also suits oily skin and the latter suits dry and balanced skin. They differ mainly in their specific target concerns and ingredient profiles, with the first providing items like Glow Tonic and Retinol Tonic and the second offering solutions like the Line Smoothing Day Cream.

Pixi is a British skincare brand founded in 1999.

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

Popular Pixi vs Trilogy products

People Say

PixiTrilogy
  • Hydration and Plumping Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “Keeps skin moisturized — Trilogy Vitamin C Ceramide Night Cream”
    • “Leaves skin thoroughly moisturised — Trilogy Line Smoothing Day Cream”
    • “Feels moisturizing — Trilogy Rosehip Cream Cleanser”
    • “Instant surge of hydration — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
  • Radiance and Glow Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “gives instant glow — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “Skin is noticeably brighter — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “healthy radiance — Pixi Glow Mist”
    • “Wake to a glowing complexion — Trilogy Vitamin C Ceramide Night Cream”
  • Gentle and Non-Irritating Sometimes NotedMostly Mentioned
    • “Doesn't irritate my sensitive skin — Trilogy Rosehip Cream Cleanser”
    • “Nothing irritated my skin — Trilogy Line Smoothing Day Cream”
    • “calms my redness instantly — Pixi Rose Tonic”
  • Lightweight and Non-Sticky Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “Absorbs quickly — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
    • “unique gel-like texture — Pixi Antioxidant Tonic”
    • “Not greasy — Trilogy Line Smoothing Day Cream”
  • Pleasant Scent Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “smells like fresh roses — Pixi Rose Oil Blend”
    • “lovely subtle rose scent — Pixi Rose Tonic”
    • “refreshing rose smell — Pixi Glow Mist”
    • “Gorgeous smelling — Trilogy Rosehip Cream Cleanser”
  • Exfoliation and Texture Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Skin feels incredible, so smooth — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “doesn't sting — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “Noticeable difference — Trilogy Line Smoothing Day Cream”
  • Skin Irritation and Sensitivity Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “burned my face — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “Not for those with super-sensitive skin — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “If you are sensitive to fragrances, you might find it irritating — Trilogy Rosehip Cream Cleanser”
    • “Sting my skin a little — Trilogy Vitamin C Ceramide Night Cream”
  • Fragrance and Scent Often MentionedRarely Noted
    • “Scent is awful — Trilogy Line Smoothing Day Cream”
    • “smell is overpowering — Pixi Glow Tonic”
  • Oily or Greasy Residue Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
    • “too greasy — Pixi Glow Mist”
    • “sat on top of skin — Pixi Rose Oil Blend”
    • “Oily feeling on my face — Trilogy Line Smoothing Day Cream”

Questions and answers

Pixi or Trilogy: which is better?

Trilogy offers better hydration and gentleness, while Pixi stands out for radiance and glow among the products on this page.

What is the difference between Pixi and Trilogy?

Pixi offers a wide selection of toners, serums, and mists that frequently target radiance and glow, whereas Trilogy features a smaller range focusing on hydrating and brightening creams. Reviewers note that Pixi products on this page often provide deep hydration and a pleasant scent alongside concerns about sticky residue, while Trilogy formulas draw complaints about product performance and formulation. Furthermore, the products on this page contain key ingredients like hyaluronic acid, which helps with skin quality and signs of skin aging.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Pixi or Trilogy: which moisturizer is better?

For moisturizers, Pixi offers the Rose Oil Blend, which has a High fit for dry skin, while Trilogy provides the Vitamin C Ceramide Night Cream and Line Smoothing Day Cream, which are rated High for mature and dry skin types respectively. Reviewers frequently note that Trilogy moisturizers provide hydration and brightening, whereas Pixi products often feature brightening serums and lightweight toners alongside key ingredients like aloe vera and hyaluronic acid.

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015Drug Delivery, 2017

Which is more affordable, Pixi or Trilogy?

This page does not contain pricing information to compare the affordability of Pixi and Trilogy.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Pixi or Trilogy?

Pixi fits acne-prone skin best with superior or high Lovi ratings across multiple products on this page, whereas Trilogy has only average ratings for acne-prone skin.

Which brand has more products with no fragrance listed, Pixi or Trilogy?

Pixi has more products with no fragrance listed on this page, with seven out of ten fragrance-free options compared to only one out of three for Trilogy.

How does the Lovi fit level for dry skin compare between Pixi's Glow Tonic and Trilogy's Line Smoothing Day Cream?

For dry skin, Pixi's Glow Tonic has an Average Lovi fit level, whereas Trilogy's Line Smoothing Day Cream has a High fit level.

What are the main skin types that Pixi fits best based on its brand-focused routines?

Based on its brand-focused routines, Pixi fits sensitive skin, oily skin, and acne-prone skin 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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