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The Ordinary vs Skinfix

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The Ordinary and Skinfix are Canadian skincare brands that offer reliable care for maintaining a healthy and balanced complexion. The Ordinary is known for serums, moisturizers, cleansers, toners, and more, built around hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and squalane, while Skinfix is beloved for its deeply nourishing moisturizers and scientifically targeted formulas. Both brands fit sensitive skin and dry sensitive skin best, with the former suiting acne-prone, dark-spot, and mature skin through specific acid and vitamin formulations, and the latter suiting dry, sensitive skin through rich, restorative ingredients. They differ in their core offerings and ingredient focuses, with the first emphasizing targeted single-ingredient efficacy and the second focusing on complex, lipid-replenishing barrier support.

The Ordinary is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. since 2021.

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Skinfix is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2014 and owned by Skinfix Inc..

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

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Questions and answers

The Ordinary or Skinfix: which is better?

The Ordinary provides a much wider selection of products on this page than Skinfix, offering various affordable and well-reviewed options for different skin concerns. Both brands feature fragrance-free formulations across their entire product lines.

What is the difference between The Ordinary and Skinfix?

The Ordinary offers a large range of fragrance-free serums, toners, and moisturizers on this page that fit sensitive, dry sensitive, and oily skin best, whereas Skinfix features just one barrier-repair cream.

The Ordinary or Skinfix: which moisturizer is better?

The Ordinary offers multiple moisturizers with a Superior fit for dry skin, such as Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA, while Skinfix features the Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Peptide Cream with a High fit for dry and dry sensitive skin.

Which is more affordable, The Ordinary or Skinfix?

The Ordinary offers more affordable products on this page, which reviewers frequently praise as great value compared to Skinfix.

When was The Ordinary founded compared to Skinfix?

The Ordinary was founded in 2016 in Canada, while Skinfix was founded earlier in 2014, also in Canada.

Do any products from The Ordinary or Skinfix contain fragrance?

Every product from The Ordinary and Skinfix listed on this page features no fragrance in its ingredients.

What are the key ingredients featured across products from The Ordinary?

The products on this page from The Ordinary feature key ingredients including hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and squalane.

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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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