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BYOMA vs Theramid

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BYOMA and Theramid are contemporary skincare brands founded in 2022 that offer thoughtful ranges of moisturizers, serums, cleansers, and toners. While the British brand focuses on nourishing tri-ceramide and squalane to suit sensitive and dry sensitive skin best, the Spanish brand relies on meticulously engineered formulas suited for balanced, dry, combination, oily, and sensitive skin. Both deliver specialized treatments with remarkable precision, though the former emphasizes barrier-focused components like its balancing face mist, brightening toner, and melting balm cleanser, while the latter features advanced solutions such as its ceramide treatment, copper peptide, and DERMA-PEPTIDES.

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

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Theramid is a Spanish skincare brand founded in 2022 and owned by Cosnova Group since 2026.

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

Popular BYOMA vs Theramid products

People Say

BYOMATheramid
  • Gentle and Fragrance-Free Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “doesn't strip skin — BYOMA Creamy Jelly Cleanser”
    • “no irritation at all — BYOMA Sensitive Retinol Oil”
    • “great for sensitive skin — BYOMA Balancing Face Mist”
    • “Suitable for sensitive skin — Theramid DERMA-PEPTIDES”
  • Lightweight and Fast-Absorbing Texture Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “Absorbs instantly — BYOMA Moisturizing Gel-Cream”
    • “sinks in quickly — BYOMA Brightening Serum”
    • “the texture is a sophisticated, lightweight gel that absorbs almost instantly without leaving a sticky residue — Theramid Copper Peptide”
    • “Absorbs quickly — Theramid DERMA-PEPTIDES”
  • Hydration and Moisture Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “skin feels so hydrated — BYOMA Hydrating Milky Toner”
    • “feels refreshing on the skin — BYOMA Balancing Face Mist”
    • “leaves my skin feeling soft and hydrated — BYOMA Milky Moisture Cleanser”
    • “Provides long-lasting hydration — Theramid Ceramide Treatment”
  • Skin Barrier Support Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “helped heal my barrier — BYOMA Hydrating Serum”
    • “healed my skin barrier — BYOMA Hydrating Milky Toner”
    • “Only thing that got my barrier under control — Theramid Ceramide Treatment”
  • Affordable Price and Value Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “budget-friendly — BYOMA Brightening Serum”
    • “Budget-friendly skincare — BYOMA Brightening Toner”
    • “great value for money — BYOMA Hydrating Serum”
    • “Price is unbeatable — Theramid DERMA-PEPTIDES”
  • Pleasant Texture Rarely NotedSometimes Noted
    • “Nice lightweight emulsion — Theramid Ceramide Treatment”
    • “cool jelly texture — BYOMA Creamy Jelly Cleanser”
  • Packaging Design Flaws and Issues Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “Struggled to pump it out halfway through — Theramid Ceramide Treatment”
    • “Prefer glass bottles — Theramid DERMA-PEPTIDES”
    • “Opening is huge — BYOMA Brightening Toner”
  • Breakouts and Acne Sometimes NotedRarely Noted
    • “Gave me massive texture and bumps — Theramid Ceramide Treatment”
    • “caused cystic acne — BYOMA Hydrating Milky Toner”
  • Pilling and Application Issues Rarely NotedSometimes Noted
    • “Rolls off skin — BYOMA Moisturizing Gel-Cream”
    • “sat over my skin like a glaze — BYOMA Sensitive Retinol Oil”
    • “copper peptides are high maintenance... you really don't want to use it in with anything that has a low pH — Theramid Copper Peptide”

Questions and answers

BYOMA or Theramid: which is better?

BYOMA outperforms Theramid on this page for gentle, fragrance-free hydration and overall value, while both brands offer strong skin barrier support. Reviewers note that BYOMA provides superior hydration and soothing care, whereas Theramid features occasional formulation and compatibility issues.

What is the difference between BYOMA and Theramid?

BYOMA focuses on barrier-strengthening products with ingredients like ceramides and squalane, offering better affordability and gentle hydration across a larger range, while Theramid centers its routine on targeted treatments like copper peptides and ceramides. According to Lovi fit ratings, the products on this page show that BYOMA fits sensitive and dry skin best, whereas Theramid features restorative formulas with occasional formulation and compatibility issues noted by reviewers.

BYOMA or Theramid: which moisturizer is better?

Both BYOMA and Theramid offer great moisturizers, with BYOMA standing out for its gentle, fragrance-free options like the Moisturizing Rich Cream that Lovi rates as Superior for dry and dry sensitive skin. Theramid also provides strong restorative choices, such as its Ceramide Treatment which Lovi rates as Superior for dry sensitive skin.

Which is more affordable, BYOMA or Theramid?

BYOMA is more affordable and provides better overall value among the products on this page compared to Theramid.

Which causes fewer breakouts, BYOMA or Theramid?

According to the review themes on this page, BYOMA does better than Theramid regarding breakouts and acne, since breakouts and acne are noted as a negative issue for Theramid.

When and where were BYOMA and Theramid founded, and who owns them?

BYOMA was founded in 2022 in the United Kingdom and is owned by Bansk Group, while Theramid was founded in 2022 in Spain and is owned by Cosnova Group.

How does the Lovi fit level for dry skin compare between BYOMA's Ceramide Treatment equivalent and Theramid's Ceramide Treatment?

For dry skin, the Lovi fit level for BYOMA's Moisturizing Rich Cream, which is its rich ceramide-focused moisturizer equivalent, is Superior, whereas Theramid's Ceramide Treatment is High.

Which brand has more fragrance-free products, BYOMA or Theramid?

BYOMA has more fragrance-free products on this page, with 16 out of 17 products listing no fragrance, compared to Theramid which has all of its products fragrance-free.

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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