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BYOMA vs Sebamed

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

BYOMA and Sebamed are distinct skincare options featuring thoughtful moisturizers and gentle cleansers for sensitive skin. The British brand relies on tri-ceramide and squalane to suit dry sensitive skin, while the German brand uses a skin-neutral pH to support reactive and problematic skin. Both brands focus on barrier health through reliable offerings like cleansers and mists for acne-prone skin, yet they differ in their foundational ingredients and origins.

BYOMA is a British skincare brand founded in 2022 and owned by Bansk Group since 2025.

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Sebamed is a German skincare brand founded in 1967 and owned by Sebapharma GmbH & Co. KG.

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

Popular BYOMA vs Sebamed products

Questions and answers

BYOMA or Sebamed: which is better?

Neither brand is universally better, as BYOMA offers a large range with Superior fits for dry, sensitive, and dry sensitive skin types, while Sebamed features specific products like its Facial Cleanser that achieves a High fit for combination, oily, and acne-prone skin.

What is the difference between BYOMA and Sebamed?

BYOMA offers a much larger selection of 17 products on this page compared to Sebamed, which features only two. Additionally, BYOMA products on this page fit sensitive skin, dry sensitive skin, and dry skin best.

BYOMA or Sebamed: which cleanser is better?

For cleansers, BYOMA is the better choice on this page because the products on this page achieve High Lovi fit levels across dry, sensitive, and acne-prone skin types. Meanwhile, Sebamed only reaches an Average fit for most of those same categories.

Which is more affordable, BYOMA or Sebamed?

The provided comparison page does not list pricing information for either BYOMA or Sebamed, so it cannot be determined which brand is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, BYOMA or Sebamed?

When it comes to the products on this page, BYOMA is sometimes noted by reviewers for breakouts and acne, whereas Sebamed has no such feedback listed. For acne-prone skin, Lovi rates BYOMA cleansers and serums mostly High and its moisturizers mostly High, while Sebamed's Clear Face Care Gel has an Average fit and its Facial Cleanser has a High fit.

When and where were BYOMA and Sebamed founded?

BYOMA was founded in 2022 in the United Kingdom, while Sebamed was established in 1967 in Germany.

How do the fragrance options differ between BYOMA and Sebamed products?

The products on this page by BYOMA feature no fragrance in 16 of 17 items, with only the Smoothing Body Serum containing fragrance. In contrast, every product on this page by Sebamed lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which brand offers a wider variety of product types, such as eye products and body serums, according to the page?

According to the page, BYOMA offers a wider variety of product types, including specialized items like eye products and body serums, whereas Sebamed only features a cleanser and a moisturizer on its page.

BYOMA or Sebamed: which moisturizer is better?

When comparing moisturizers, BYOMA offers a wider variety of products on this page with High to Superior Lovi fit levels across most skin types, featuring key ingredients like ceramides and squalane. Sebamed includes options such as Clear Face Care Gel, which has a High Lovi fit level specifically for oily acne-prone skin.

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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