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Avène vs Skintific

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

Avène and Skintific are distinct skincare lines offering specialized care through moisturizers, serums, and sunscreens. The French brand Avène is universally loved for versatile moisturizers, reliable sunscreens, targeted serums, and gentle cleansers, all formulated with nourishing glycerin, making it best for acne-prone skin and oily acne-prone skin. Meanwhile, Skintific is loved for its moisturizers, serums, and sunscreens, which feature effective formulas suited best for dry sensitive skin and dry skin because of their soothing and hydrating properties. Both brands differ in their formulations and targeted skin types, as the first offers profound relief without heaviness and the second supports overall skin health and resilience.

Avène is a French skincare brand founded in 1990 and owned by Fondation Pierre Fabre.

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

Popular Avène vs Skintific products

People Say

AvèneSkintific
  • Soothes irritation and redness Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “Calmed my angry red skin overnight — Avène Cicalfate+ Restorative Protective Cream”
    • “Nothing has ever worked to soothe or heal my skin like these before. — Avène Tolerance Control Soothing Skin Recovery Balm”
    • “calm my acne instantly — Skintific MUGWORT”
    • “redness berkurang — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
  • Lightweight texture Rarely NotedMostly Mentioned
    • “absorbs instantly — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
    • “super light and leaves a radiant glow — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
    • “light as air — Skintific MATE FIT”
    • “absorbs very quickly — Avène Vitamin Activ Cg Radiance Concentrated Serum”
  • Gentle and non-stripping formulation Mostly MentionedNot noted
    • “leaves face clean but not dry — Avène Cleanance”
    • “Perfect cleanser for sensitive skin. — Avène Milk Cleanser”
    • “no irritation at all — Avène Hydrance+”
  • Effective oil control Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “controls shine for 8 hours — Skintific MATE FIT”
    • “oil control is good — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
    • “Keeps me matte for hours — Avène Cleanance Cleansing Gel”
  • Improves texture Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “Kulit terasa lebih halus — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
    • “skin feels smoother — Avène Vitamin Activ Cg Radiance Concentrated Serum”
  • No white cast Not notedOften Mentioned
    • “invisible, no white cast — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
    • “no white cast — Skintific MATE FIT”
  • Strong fragrance and scent Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “The fragrance is very present. — Avène Milk Cleanser”
    • “smell is too strong — Avène Cleanance”
    • “scent is actually quite strong — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
    • “Bau jamu/rempah — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
  • Causes breakouts Sometimes NotedRarely Noted
    • “broke me out so bad — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
    • “caused tiny bumps — Skintific MUGWORT”
    • “Woke up with tiny whiteheads all over — Avène Cicalfate+ Restorative Protective Cream”

Avène vs Skintific routines for dry skin

Buy Skintific routine · SAR 1,200.73 · 94% fitBuy Avène routine · SAR 1,135.93 · 77% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit

Avène vs Skintific routines for oily skin

Buy Skintific routine · SAR 1,381.02 · 94% fitBuy Avène routine · SAR 1,148.69 · 87% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit

Avène vs Skintific routines for combination skin

Buy Skintific routine · SAR 1,367.83 · 94% fitBuy Avène routine · SAR 1,208.83 · 85% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit

Questions and answers

Avène or Skintific: which is better?

Skintific is better for overall routine fit, achieving a Superior rating across multiple skin types compared to Avène. Reviewers note that Skintific provides better lightweight texture, oil control, and texture improvement, while every product on its page lists no fragrance.

What is the difference between Avène and Skintific?

Avène is founded in France in 1990 and owned by Fondation Pierre Fabre, whereas Skintific is founded in 2021 and owned by Guangzhou Feimei Network Technology Co., Ltd. For routine fit, the products on this page show that Skintific has a Superior fit for dry sensitive skin, while Avène has an Average fit for that skin type.

Avène or Skintific for dry skin?

Skintific is a Superior fit for dry skin, whereas Avène products on this page have a High fit for dry skin. Reviewers note that Skintific helps provide a lightweight texture, while Avène provides a gentle and non-stripping formulation.

Avène or Skintific: which moisturizer is better?

For moisturizers, Skintific offers the 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel and MUGWORT, while Avène includes options like Cicalfate+, Tolerance Control Soothing Skin Recovery Balm, Cold Cream, and Hyaluron Activ B3 Concentrated Plumping Serum. Lovi rates the Skintific routine fit for dry skin as Superior and Avène as High.

Which is more affordable, Avène or Skintific?

Price point is sometimes noted as a drawback for Avène, whereas Skintific does not have pricing feedback mentioned on this page.

How do the founding years and countries of origin compare between Avène and Skintific?

Avène was founded in France in 1990, whereas Skintific was founded more recently in 2021 with its country of origin not listed on this page.

Which brand has more products listed without fragrance, Avène or Skintific?

Skintific has more products listed without fragrance, as every product on its page lists no fragrance, whereas 7 of the 15 products on the Avène page do not list fragrance.

How does the routine fit for dry sensitive skin compare between Avène and Skintific?

For dry sensitive skin, Lovi finds that Avène has an Average fit, while Skintific has a Superior fit.

Avène or Skintific for oily skin?

For oily skin, both brands work well since Lovi rates Avène High and Skintific Superior for this skin type. Skintific does better for effective oil control and lightweight texture, while Avène is known for gentle and non-stripping formulations.

Avène or Skintific: which sunscreen is better?

Skintific does better than Avène for sunscreens on this page, as reviewers note that Skintific provides a lightweight texture and no white cast. Avène sunscreens help provide gentle and non-stripping sun protection.

Avène or Skintific for sensitive skin?

For sensitive skin, Lovi rates Avène High and Skintific Superior. Reviewers note that Avène offers a gentle and non-stripping formulation.

Avène or Skintific for acne-prone skin?

For acne-prone skin, Avène has a High routine fit on Lovi, whereas Skintific has a Superior routine fit. Reviewers note that Avène is especially known for gentle and non-stripping formulations.

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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