Skintific vs Allies of Skin
Skintific and Allies of Skin are thoughtful skincare lines offering moisturizers, serums, and targeted treatments. Skintific features carefully formulated products like the 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel and the All Day Light Sunscreen Mist that suit oily, acne-prone, and combination skin best. Allies of Skin utilizes hardworking ingredients such as niacinamide in items like the Peptides & Antioxidants Firming Daily Treatment to best suit dry, sensitive, and uneven skin types. While both brands deliver effective daily care and address concerns like dark spots and mature skin, they differ in their specific formulations and ideal skin types.
This page compares some of the most popular Skintific and Allies of Skin products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular Skintific vs Allies of Skin products
People Say
Lightweight and Non-Greasy Texture Mostly MentionedSometimes Noted
- “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”
- “sinks easily into damp skin — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
Calming Redness and Inflammation Often MentionedOften Mentioned
- “calm my acne instantly — Skintific MUGWORT”
- “redness berkurang — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “Redness is less noticeable — Allies of Skin Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum”
Hydrating and Plumping Formula Not notedMostly Mentioned
- “nourished and hydrated — Allies of Skin Peptides & Omegas Firming Eye Cream”
- “more like a spray serum — Allies of Skin Molecular Saviour Probiotics Treatment Mist”
- “Skin feels hydrated — Allies of Skin Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum”
Smoother Skin Texture and Exfoliation Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
- “Woke up looking well-rested — Allies of Skin Retinal & Peptides Repair Night Cream”
- “Pores appear to be tighter — Allies of Skin Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum”
- “imparts a luminous glow — Allies of Skin Molecular Saviour Probiotics Treatment Mist”
- “Kulit terasa lebih halus — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
Brightening and Radiance Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
- “gives skin an instant dewy glow — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
- “Gives me a nice youthful glow — Allies of Skin Peptides & Antioxidants Firming Daily Treatment”
- “brightens the undereye — Allies of Skin Peptides & Omegas Firming Eye Cream”
- “Tampak lebih cerah — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
Oil Control and Shine Reduction Often MentionedNot noted
- “controls shine for 8 hours — Skintific MATE FIT”
- “oil control is good — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
High Price Point Not notedMostly Mentioned
- “Pricey — Allies of Skin Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum”
Unpleasant Scent and Fragrance Dislike Often MentionedRarely Noted
- “Distinct rancid smell — Allies of Skin Copper Tripeptide & Ectoin Advanced Repair Serum”
- “gives a weird fermented stench — Allies of Skin Tranexamic & Arbutin Advanced Brightening Serum”
- “scent is actually quite strong — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
Dryness and Lack of Hydration Often MentionedRarely Noted
- “Don't feel hydrated — Allies of Skin Peptides & Antioxidants Firming Daily Treatment”
- “kurang lembab — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
Questions and answers
Skintific or Allies of Skin: which is better?
Skintific is better for lightweight textures, oil control, and calming redness, while Allies of Skin is better for hydration, anti-aging, and brightening. Allies of Skin features niacinamide, which helps reduce pigmentation.
What is the difference between Skintific and Allies of Skin?
Skintific is best for oil control and a lightweight feel, whereas Allies of Skin excels at hydrating, plumping, and brightening. Allies of Skin features key ingredients like niacinamide, which helps reduce pigmentation, but reviewers often note initial irritation, while Skintific products on this page list no fragrance.
Skintific or Allies of Skin: which moisturizer is better?
When choosing a moisturizer, Allies of Skin is better for superior hydration and anti-aging benefits, with Lovi giving its Molecular Saviour Probiotics Treatment Mist a Superior fit for dry skin, while Skintific offers lighter, non-greasy daily options like its 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel.
Dermatologic Therapy, 2022International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Which is more affordable, Skintific or Allies of Skin?
Skintific is more affordable, whereas Allies of Skin carries a high price point according to reviewers. Allies of Skin features Niacinamide across its products, which helps reduce cutaneous pigmentation.
Which causes fewer breakouts, Skintific or Allies of Skin?
Skintific is a better fit for oily acne-prone skin on this page, and reviewers note that Allies of Skin can cause initial irritation and skin reactions.
Which brand is better for oil control and shine reduction, Skintific or Allies of Skin?
Skintific is better for oil control and shine reduction, as the products on this page outperform Allies of Skin in this area. Niacinamide helps regulate sebum production and improve skin texture.
Between Skintific and Allies of Skin, which brand offers better brightening and radiance results?
Allies of Skin does better for brightening and radiance. Reviewers note its effective anti-aging and brightening serums, and the products on this page include niacinamide which helps reduce cutaneous pigmentation.
How do the founding years and corporate ownership of Skintific and Allies of Skin compare?
Skintific was founded in 2021 and is owned by Guangzhou Feimei Network Technology Co., Ltd., while Allies of Skin was founded earlier in 2016 and is owned by Allies Group Pte. Ltd.
Research behind their key ingredients
Microneedling by dermapen and glycolic acid peel for the treatment of acne scars: Comparative study
A comparative study of gluconolactone versus benzoyl peroxide in the treatment of acne
In vivo and in vitro evaluation of octyl methoxycinnamate liposomes
Supramolecular collagen nanoparticles for anti-wrinkle, skin whitening, and moisturizing effects
Clinical efficacy of facial masks containing yoghurt and Opuntia humifusa Raf. (F-YOP)
Retrospective Review of Dermal Safety Studies of Organic Sunscreens
Targeting Circadian Rhythm for the Regulation of Skin Collagen Metabolism
Effects of a Greek Yoghurt-based Complex on the Human Facial Skin Microbiome
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.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Medical Board
Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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