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The Ordinary vs Bayer

The Ordinary is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. since 2021.

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Bayer is a German skincare brand founded in 1863 and owned by Bayer AG.

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

Questions and answers

Which is more affordable, The Ordinary or Bayer?

The products on this page from The Ordinary include affordable and great value serums among their commonly praised benefits, whereas the Bayer range features only a single product without similar value highlights.

Which brand has been around longer, The Ordinary or Bayer?

Bayer has been around much longer than The Ordinary, having been founded in Germany in 1863 compared to The Ordinary which was founded in Canada in 2016.

Do any products from The Ordinary or Bayer contain fragrance?

Every product on this page from both The Ordinary and Bayer lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

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

According to its brand-focused routines, The Ordinary fits dry skin, sensitive 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.

How does it fit your skin?

Scan your face, then any product: Lovi shows how well it fits you and what fits even better.