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Avène vs Skintific

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Avène and Skintific are popular skincare lines offering gentle moisturizers, protective sunscreens, targeted serums, and soothing cleansers. The French brand is loved for formulations featuring glycerin to improve hydration and restore barrier function, while the other utilizes carefully formulated ingredients to deliver effective daily care for a balanced complexion. Both suit oily acne-prone skin and combination skin best. Avène features standout products like the Tolerance Control Soothing Skin Recovery Balm, Cleanance, and Hyaluron Activ B3 Concentrated Plumping Serum, whereas Skintific offers the All Day Light Sunscreen Mist, 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel, and MUGWORT.

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 · S$189.84 · 87% fitBuy Avène routine · S$285.32 · 79% fitSee multi-brand routine · 99% fit

Avène vs Skintific routines for oily skin

Buy Skintific routine · S$423.46 · 90% fitBuy Avène routine · S$455.29 · 86% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit

Avène vs Skintific routines for combination skin

Buy Skintific routine · S$319.36 · 91% fitBuy Avène routine · S$410.57 · 90% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit

Questions and answers

Avène or Skintific: which is better?

Both brands are great choices depending on your specific skin needs, as Avène provides a gentle and non-stripping formulation while Skintific offers a lightweight texture with effective oil control.

What is the difference between Avène and Skintific?

Avène and Skintific both offer great routines for most skin types, though Skintific achieves a Superior routine fit for oily skin while Avène reaches High, and Avène has better fit for dry skin through products like its High-fit Tolerance Control Soothing Skin Recovery Balm. Skintific has no fragrance listed across the products on this page, whereas Avène includes fragrance in nearly half of its line. Reviewers note that Avène delivers a gentle and non-stripping formulation, while Skintific provides a lightweight texture and effective oil control.

Avène or Skintific for dry skin?

Both Avène and Skintific provide a High routine fit for dry skin. Reviewers note that Avène offers gentle and non-stripping formulations, while Skintific formulas on this page list no fragrance.

Avène or Skintific: which moisturizer is better?

For dry sensitive skin, Skintific offers a High routine fit for its moisturizers compared to Avène's Average fit, while both brands reach a High routine fit for dry skin. Every Skintific product on this page lists no fragrance, whereas nearly half of Avène's products list fragrance.

Which is more affordable, Avène or Skintific?

The provided page facts do not mention the price or affordability of Avène or Skintific, though reviewers sometimes note Avène's price point.

Between Avène and Skintific, which brand is better suited for dry sensitive skin?

Skintific is better suited for dry sensitive skin, offering a High routine fit compared to Avène's Average fit on this page.

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

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

Which brand performs better for oil control according to reviewers?

Skintific performs better for effective oil control according to reviewers.

Avène or Skintific for oily skin?

For oily skin, Skintific has a Superior Lovi fit while Avène has a High Lovi fit. Reviewers note that Skintific does better for effective oil control and lightweight texture.

Avène or Skintific: which sunscreen is better?

Avène and Skintific both offer sunscreen options on their respective pages, with Avène featuring Cleanance and Hydrance+, and Skintific offering All Day Light Sunscreen Mist. Reviewers mention that Avène sunscreens are gentle and non-stripping, while Skintific provides a lightweight texture and no white cast.

Avène or Skintific for sensitive skin?

Both Avène and Skintific achieve a High routine fit for sensitive skin on this page, but they differ in formulation details. Every Skintific product on this page lists no fragrance, whereas about half of Avène products contain fragrance.

Avène or Skintific for acne-prone skin?

For acne-prone skin, Avène has a Superior routine fit, whereas Skintific has a High fit on the products on this page. Reviewers note that Avène helps provide a gentle and non-stripping formulation.

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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