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SKIN1004 vs Pixi

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SKIN1004 and Pixi are established skincare brands offering distinct approaches to daily care. The Korean pioneer centers its toners, moisturizers, sunscreens, and masks on centella asiatica, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide, while the British line is beloved for its thoughtful range of toners, serums, eye products, and moisturizers crafted with gentle and effective formulas. Both labels address varied complexions, though SKIN1004 suits dry and oily skin best, and its counterpart fits oily and sensitive skin best without heaviness or irritation. Ultimately, they differ through their foundational ingredients and targeted solutions, such as specialized toners for acne-prone, dark spot, and mature skin concerns.

SKIN1004 is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2012 and owned by Goodai Global Inc. since 2024.

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Pixi is a British skincare brand founded in 1999.

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This page compares some of the most popular SKIN1004 and Pixi products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular SKIN1004 vs Pixi products

People Say

SKIN1004Pixi
  • Hydration and Moisture Levels Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “Gives my dehydrated skin a moisture surge — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask”
    • “Feels like water — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Boosting Toner”
    • “Instant surge of hydration — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
    • “deeply hydrates and balances — Pixi Antioxidant Tonic”
  • Soothing and Calming Properties Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “calmed my angry skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner”
    • “Eliminated redness on my easily irritated skin — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask”
    • “Calms irritation instantly — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Quick Calming Pad”
    • “instantly cooling upon application — Pixi DetoxifEYE Depuffing Eye Patches”
  • Lightweight and Fast-Absorbing Texture Mostly MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “sunk in like a dream — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum”
    • “Turns milky immediately and washes off completely. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “Texture is on the thinner side... surprisingly lightweight. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “Absorbs quickly — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
  • Brightening and Radiance Rarely NotedMostly Mentioned
    • “gives instant glow — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “Skin is noticeably brighter — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “healthy radiance — Pixi Glow Mist”
    • “Gives a nice glow — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Boosting Toner”
  • Exfoliation and Skin Smoothing Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Skin feels incredible, so smooth — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “doesn't sting — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “forehead bumps gone — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “skin feels super soft — SKIN1004 Zombie Pack”
  • Pleasant Scent and Fragrance Not notedOften Mentioned
    • “smells like fresh roses — Pixi Rose Oil Blend”
    • “lovely subtle rose scent — Pixi Rose Tonic”
    • “Smells fresh — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
  • Scent Preferences and Fragrance Issues Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “smells like wet dog — SKIN1004 Zombie Pack”
    • “Has a strong herbal/citrus scent I didn't enjoy. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “smells a bit like plastic — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Cleansing Gel Foam”
    • “smell is overpowering — Pixi Glow Tonic”
  • Sticky or Tacky Residue Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “left my skin medium tacky — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Light Gel Cream”
    • “Left a slightly greasy feeling — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Watergel Sheet Ampoule Mask”
    • “feels tacky in high humidity — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum”
    • “I just could not get past this heavy feel. — Pixi Vitamin-C Serum”
  • Skin Irritation and Sensitivity Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “Made my vision blurry/foggy for a while after rinsing. — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil”
    • “caused tiny bumps — SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner”
    • “Massive burning sensation — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “burned my face — Pixi Glow Tonic”

SKIN1004 vs Pixi routines for dry skin

Buy Pixi routine · S$247.09 · 93% fitBuy SKIN1004 routine · S$38.94 · 86% fitSee multi-brand routine · 99% fit

SKIN1004 vs Pixi routines for oily skin

Buy Pixi routine · S$363.28 · 94% fitBuy SKIN1004 routine · S$152.56 · 86% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit

SKIN1004 vs Pixi routines for combination skin

Buy Pixi routine · S$329.01 · 93% fitBuy SKIN1004 routine · S$152.56 · 86% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit

Questions and answers

SKIN1004 or Pixi: which is better?

SKIN1004 and Pixi both offer great options, but SKIN1004 is better for soothing calming properties and lightweight textures, while Pixi shines for brightening and radiance. Every product on the SKIN1004 page lists no fragrance, whereas some Pixi products contain fragrance and may cause scent issues.

What is the difference between SKIN1004 and Pixi?

SKIN1004 products on this page list no fragrance and offer soothing benefits, whereas Pixi features products with fragrance and focuses on brightening and exfoliation.

SKIN1004 or Pixi for dry skin?

Both SKIN1004 and Pixi fit dry skin well, with Pixi achieving a Superior routine fit and SKIN1004 achieving a High routine fit for dry skin on this page. Pixi stands out for brightening and radiance, while SKIN1004 offers fragrance-free formulas with soothing Centella asiatica and hyaluronic acid that helps hydrate dry skin.

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

SKIN1004 or Pixi: which moisturizer is better?

Both SKIN1004 and Pixi offer moisturizers with distinct benefits, as SKIN1004 products on this page list no fragrance while Pixi focuses on deep hydration and radiance. SKIN1004 helps soothe skin using key ingredients like Centella asiatica and hyaluronic acid, whereas Pixi provides nourishing options like the Rose Oil Blend.

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Which is more affordable, SKIN1004 or Pixi?

The provided page facts do not contain pricing information, so neither SKIN1004 nor Pixi can be identified as more affordable.

Which brand performs better for soothing and calming properties, SKIN1004 or Pixi?

SKIN1004 performs better than Pixi for soothing and calming properties. Every product on the SKIN1004 page lists no fragrance, while Pixi has products with fragrance and occasional scent issues.

How do the fragrance options differ between SKIN1004 and Pixi products?

SKIN1004 lists no fragrance in the ingredients for every product on this page, whereas Pixi includes fragrance in some of its products like Glow Tonic, Hydrating Milky Mist, and Antioxidant Tonic.

Which brand is better suited for brightening and radiance, SKIN1004 or Pixi?

Pixi does better for brightening and radiance compared to SKIN1004. Products on this page like its Vitamin-C Serum help with radiant skin.

SKIN1004 or Pixi for oily skin?

Pixi offers a Superior routine fit for oily skin compared to the High fit from SKIN1004. Pixi excels in radiance, glow, and exfoliation, while SKIN1004 provides fragrance-free formulations with Centella asiatica and hyaluronic acid.

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

SKIN1004 or Pixi for sensitive skin?

Both SKIN1004 and Pixi offer a Superior routine fit for sensitive skin based on the products on this page. SKIN1004 is often noted by reviewers for its soothing and lightweight toners and features no fragrance across its products, while Pixi provides gentle and soothing toners alongside deep hydration.

SKIN1004 or Pixi for acne-prone skin?

Both SKIN1004 and Pixi have a Superior routine fit for acne-prone skin. Lovi rates the routine fit for both brands as High.

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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