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Dr. Barbara Sturm vs grace & stella

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Dr. Barbara Sturm and grace & stella are two distinct skincare lines established to support daily routines with thoughtful formulations. The German brand, founded in 2014, is known for gentle moisturizers, clarifying exfoliants, and nourishing serums built on scientifically advanced formulas, while the Canadian brand, founded in 2016, is celebrated for its nourishing eye products and moisturizers designed for daily self-care. Both collections offer targeted options such as hyaluronic acid serums and specialized masks to address concerns like acne-prone skin and dark spots. While Dr. Barbara Sturm suits sensitive, dry, and balanced skin best through a focus on deep hydration and barrier support, grace & stella is crafted to suit all skin types with gentle hydration and restorative care.

Dr. Barbara Sturm is a German skincare brand founded in 2014 and owned by Puig since 2024.

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grace & stella is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by Gravitiq since 2022.

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This page compares some of the most popular Dr. Barbara Sturm and grace & stella 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

Dr. Barbara Sturm or grace & stella: which is better?

Dr. Barbara Sturm fits skin with dark spots at a Superior level with its Enzyme Cleanser, while grace & stella achieves a Superior fit for oily skin with its Under Eye Mask. Both brands offer fragrance-free products on this page. Sodium hyaluronate in their serums helps improve skin hydration and signs of aging.

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What is the difference between Dr. Barbara Sturm and grace & stella?

Dr. Barbara Sturm is founded in Germany and owned by Puig, while grace & stella is founded in Canada and owned by Gravitiq. Both brands feature fragrance-free products on this page. Topical hyaluronic acid helps improve skin hydration and signs of aging.

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Dr. Barbara Sturm or grace & stella: which moisturizer is better?

For moisturizers, Dr. Barbara Sturm Hyaluronic Serum gets an Average Lovi fit for dry skin, while grace & stella Hyaluronic Acid Serum has a High Lovi fit. Sodium hyaluronate helps hydrate the skin and improve signs of skin aging.

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Which is more affordable, Dr. Barbara Sturm or grace & stella?

Pricing details are not available on this page to compare the affordability of Dr. Barbara Sturm and grace & stella.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Dr. Barbara Sturm or grace & stella?

For acne-prone skin, Dr. Barbara Sturm achieves a High Lovi fit with its Enzyme Cleanser and The Good C Vitamin C Serum, while grace & stella reaches a High fit with its Under Eye Mask and Hyaluronic Acid Serum. Every product from the products on this page for both brands lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which brand is older, Dr. Barbara Sturm or grace & stella?

Dr. Barbara Sturm is older, having been founded in Germany in 2014, while grace & stella was founded in Canada in 2016.

Do any products from Dr. Barbara Sturm or grace & stella contain fragrance?

Every product on this page from both Dr. Barbara Sturm and grace & stella lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which brand offers a vitamin C serum on this page?

Dr. Barbara Sturm offers a vitamin C serum on this page, which helps brighten the skin and reduce signs of aging.

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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. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, 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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