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Elemis vs A+

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

Elemis and A+ are established British and Indian skincare brands founded in 1989 and 1990, respectively. Both offer thoughtfully formulated moisturizers and other products, with the former utilizing glycerin and shea butter for mature and dry sensitive skin, and the latter relying on mild compositions for sensitive skin. While the British brand features standout solutions like the Pro-Collagen Marine Cream, the Pro-Collagen Advanced Eye Treatment, and the Pro-Collagen Tri-Acid Peel, the Indian brand offers the 345 Relief Cream. Ultimately, they differ because the former suits mature and dry sensitive skin, whereas the latter suits sensitive skin best.

Elemis is a British skincare brand founded in 1989 and owned by L'Occitane Group since 2019.

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A+ is an Indian skincare brand founded in 1990.

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

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Elemis vs A+ moisturizers

Questions and answers

Elemis or A+: which is better?

Elemis fits a broader range of skin types and concerns on this page, whereas A+ lists only a single moisturizer with limited ratings. Elemis products feature key ingredients like glycerin which helps improve skin hydration.

What is the difference between Elemis and A+?

Elemis is a larger UK-based brand offering numerous fragranced products with a strong focus on mature skin and dry sensitive skin, whereas A+ is an independent Indian brand featuring a single unfragranced moisturizer on this page. Reviewers often mention Elemis for hydrating moisturizers and smoother skin texture, though some note a high price point and strong fragrance.

Elemis or A+: which moisturizer is better?

Elemis offers multiple moisturizers with high fit levels, such as the Pro-Collagen Marine Cream which has a High fit for dry skin, whereas A+ has just one moisturizer on this page with an Average fit for dry skin.

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Which is more affordable, Elemis or A+?

Elemis is a more established brand, while reviewers note that Elemis products have a high price point compared to A+. The products on this page for Elemis cover a wide range of pricing and skin types.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Elemis or A+?

A+ offers fewer products on this page, but reviewers sometimes note skin irritation with Elemis.

How does the founding year and parent company of Elemis compare to A+?

Elemis was founded in 1989 in the United Kingdom and has been owned by the L'Occitane Group since 2019, whereas A+ was founded in 1990 in India and remains independently owned.

Which brand offers products with no fragrance listed in their ingredients, Elemis or A+?

A+ offers products with no fragrance listed in their ingredients, as every product on its page lists no fragrance. In contrast, only 4 of the 22 products on the Elemis page list no fragrance.

What are the main skin types that Elemis products fit best according to its brand-focused routines?

According to its brand-focused routines, Elemis fits mature skin, dry 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.

  • 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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