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Lancôme vs ILIA Beauty

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

Lancôme and ILIA Beauty are established skincare houses offering thoughtful moisturizers, serums, and targeted treatments designed for daily care. The French brand is beloved for its sophisticated compositions utilizing glycerin, hyaluronic acid, and adenosine, suiting sensitive and acne-prone skin best. Meanwhile, the Canadian brand is widely known for its nourishing formulas that best suit dry, normal, and combination skin. While both prioritize gentle hydration, they differ in their origin, key ingredient profiles, and ideal skin types.

Lancôme is a French skincare brand founded in 1935 and owned by L'Oréal S.A. since 1964.

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ILIA Beauty is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2011 and owned by Famille C since 2022.

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

Popular Lancôme vs ILIA Beauty products

Lancôme vs ILIA Beauty moisturizers

Questions and answers

Lancôme or ILIA Beauty: which is better?

Lancome and ILIA Beauty serve different needs, with Lancome offering a wide range of targeted skincare products that fit sensitive, acne-prone, and mature skin, while ILIA Beauty features the fragrance-free moisturizer The Base Face Milk. Glycerin, a key ingredient found in the products on this page, helps improve skin hydration.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

What is the difference between Lancôme and ILIA Beauty?

Lancome offers 14 products on this page across categories like moisturizers and serums with varied Lovi fit levels, whereas ILIA Beauty features only one product, The Base Face Milk, which achieves Average Lovi fit across skin types. Additionally, every ILIA Beauty product lists no fragrance, while the majority of products on the Lancome page contain fragrance.

Lancôme or ILIA Beauty: which moisturizer is better?

When comparing moisturizers, Lancôme offers a wide selection with varying Lovi fit levels across skin types, whereas the products on this page for ILIA Beauty feature The Base Face Milk with an Average fit for all listed skin types. Lancôme key ingredients like glycerin help provide deep hydration supported by studies.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

Which is more affordable, Lancôme or ILIA Beauty?

Reviews note that Lancome has a high price point, but affordability cannot be determined because pricing data for ILIA Beauty is not provided on the page.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Lancôme or ILIA Beauty?

ILIA Beauty and Lancôme both offer products on this page that are generally well-tolerated, though ILIA Beauty features entirely fragrance-free formulations which may help minimize irritation risks for breakout-prone skin. Lovi rates the acne-prone skin fit for Lancôme's products on this page as High to Average, with a few low ratings or warnings.

Which brand has been around longer, Lancôme or ILIA Beauty?

Lancôme has been around longer, having been founded in France in 1935, whereas ILIA Beauty was founded in Canada in 2011.

Do any Lancôme products contain fragrance, and does ILIA Beauty use fragrance?

Yes, several products on the Lancôme page list fragrance, while every product on the ILIA Beauty page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

What are the key ingredients shared across Lancôme products?

The key ingredients across the products on this page for Lancôme include glycerin, hyaluronic acid, and adenosine. Glycerin helps with skin hydration, while hyaluronic acid improves skin quality and signs of aging.

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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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