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Allies of Skin vs Augustinus Bader

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Allies of Skin and Augustinus Bader are luxury skincare lines celebrated for nourishing moisturizers, targeted serums, and soothing eye products. Allies of Skin relies on powerhouse ingredients like niacinamide, suiting dry and acne-prone skin best with treatments like the Molecular Saviour Probiotics Treatment Mist, Peptides & Antioxidants Firming Daily Treatment, and Peptides & Omegas Firming Eye Cream. Conversely, the German brand founded in 2018 is powered by sophisticated formulas that suit dry and dry sensitive skin best through compositions such as The Serum, The Eye Cream, and The Rich Cream. While both brands offer deeply hydrating options for specific concerns, they differ through distinct active ingredients and targeted formulations.

Augustinus Bader is a German skincare brand founded in 2018.

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

Popular Allies of Skin vs Augustinus Bader products

People Say

Allies of SkinAugustinus Bader
  • Texture and Absorption Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “sinks easily into damp skin — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
    • “Woke up looking well-rested — Allies of Skin Retinal & Peptides Repair Night Cream”
    • “light but nourishing — Augustinus Bader The Cream”
    • “sinks in instantly — Augustinus Bader The Serum”
  • Hydration and Plumping Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “nourished and hydrated — Allies of Skin Peptides & Omegas Firming Eye Cream”
    • “more like a spray serum — Allies of Skin Molecular Saviour Probiotics Treatment Mist”
    • “Instantly hydrated — Augustinus Bader The Face Oil”
    • “Extremely dry skin saved — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream”
  • Soothing and Calming Mostly MentionedRarely Noted
    • “Best retinol for sensitive skin — Allies of Skin Retinal & Peptides Repair Night Cream”
    • “Redness is less noticeable — Allies of Skin Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum”
    • “feels super soothing, doesn't trigger redness — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
    • “calms redness — Augustinus Bader The Cream”
  • Radiance and Brightening Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “gives skin an instant dewy glow — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
    • “scars visibly lightened after I started using this — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
    • “Gives me a nice youthful glow — Allies of Skin Peptides & Antioxidants Firming Daily Treatment”
    • “Instant youthful glow — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream”
  • Firming and Anti-Aging Often MentionedRarely Noted
    • “fix the fine lines — Allies of Skin Peptides & Omegas Firming Eye Cream”
    • “Tightened the skin in just a few uses — Allies of Skin Peptides & Antioxidants Firming Daily Treatment”
    • “crow's feet softened — Augustinus Bader The Eye Cream”
  • High Price Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “Pricey — Allies of Skin Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum”
    • “price definitely hurts — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
    • “not sure justified by price — Augustinus Bader The Cream”
  • Slow or Lack of Results Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “still not impressed with the results — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
    • “Have not noticed improved skin quality yet — Allies of Skin Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum”
    • “Nothing significant — Allies of Skin Retinal & Peptides Repair Night Cream”
    • “didn't see dramatic results — Augustinus Bader The Cream”
  • Packaging and Dispensing Issues Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “pump head is fixed — Allies of Skin Peptides & Omegas Firming Eye Cream”
    • “bad spritz mechanism — Allies of Skin Molecular Saviour Probiotics Treatment Mist”
    • “Hate the pump — Allies of Skin Peptides & Antioxidants Firming Daily Treatment”
    • “excessive packaging — Augustinus Bader The Serum”
  • Skin Irritation and Reactions Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Slightly irritating... when I first started — Allies of Skin Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum”
    • “rashes popped up on my neck — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
    • “Caused cystic acne — Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream”
    • “bumps on forehead — Augustinus Bader The Cream”

Allies of Skin vs Augustinus Bader routines for dry skin

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Allies of Skin vs Augustinus Bader routines for oily skin

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Allies of Skin vs Augustinus Bader routines for combination skin

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Questions and answers

Allies of Skin or Augustinus Bader: which is better?

Both brands are great options, as the routine fit levels for the products on this page are equal across all skin types. Allies of Skin does better for soothing and calming, radiance and brightening, and firming and anti-aging.

What is the difference between Allies of Skin and Augustinus Bader?

Both Allies of Skin and Augustinus Bader offer products on this page that achieve equal routine fit levels across all skin types, but Allies of Skin does better for soothing, calming, radiance, brightening, firming, and anti-aging.

Allies of Skin or Augustinus Bader for dry skin?

Both Allies of Skin and Augustinus Bader are a Superior fit for dry skin. Allies of Skin is best for dry skin, dry sensitive skin, and acne-prone skin, while Augustinus Bader fits dry skin, dry sensitive skin, and mature skin best.

Allies of Skin or Augustinus Bader: which moisturizer is better?

Both brands offer moisturizers that provide strong options, with Allies of Skin featuring formulas like the Molecular Saviour Probiotics Treatment Mist and Augustinus Bader offering the Rich Cream. Reviewers note that Allies of Skin provides gentle, effective moisturizers, while Augustinus Bader is known for deep hydration and radiance.

International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021Experimental Dermatology, 2019

Which is more affordable, Allies of Skin or Augustinus Bader?

Both Allies of Skin and Augustinus Bader share a high price point among the products on this page, as high price and extreme price are noted as negative review themes for the respective brands.

What are the founding years and locations of Allies of Skin and Augustinus Bader?

Allies of Skin was founded in 2016, while Augustinus Bader was founded in 2018 in Germany.

Which brand performs better for soothing and calming skin according to reviewers?

Allies of Skin performs better for soothing and calming skin according to reviewers. The products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients, which helps prevent extra skin irritation.

What are the key ingredients featured across the products of Allies of Skin and Augustinus Bader?

The key ingredients featured across the products on this page are Niacinamide for Allies of Skin and TFC8 for Augustinus Bader. Niacinamide helps reduce cutaneous pigmentation and suppresses melanosome transfer.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002

Allies of Skin or Augustinus Bader for oily skin?

For oily skin, both Allies of Skin and Augustinus Bader are strong options since Lovi rates routine fit for oily skin as Superior for both brands on this page. Reviewers note that Allies of Skin features calming serums and effective moisturizers, while Augustinus Bader provides radiance and glow along with lightweight moisturizers.

Allies of Skin or Augustinus Bader for sensitive skin?

Both brands achieve a Superior Lovi fit level for sensitive skin. Allies of Skin stands out for soothing and calming, while every product on this page for both brands lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Allies of Skin or Augustinus Bader for acne-prone skin?

Both brands fit acne-prone skin equally well, as Lovi rates both as having a Superior routine fit for this skin type. Allies of Skin features products like the Molecular Saviour Probiotics Treatment Mist with a Superior fit, while Augustinus Bader offers options such as The Serum with a High fit for acne-prone skin.

International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021Experimental Dermatology, 2019

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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