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BYOMA vs Silka

Rated by Lovi · Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes · How the Fit score works

BYOMA and Silka are two popular skincare lines offering thoughtful serums, cleansers, and targeted treatments for various routines. The British brand is known for its tri-ceramide and squalane formulations that suit dry and sensitive skin best, while the second brand provides gentle, reliable care for balanced, oily, dry, combination, and sensitive skin. These ranges differ primarily in their ingredient focus and specialized products, offering tailored options such as brightening toners and papaya soap.

BYOMA is a British skincare brand founded in 2022 and owned by Bansk Group since 2025.

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This page compares some of the most popular BYOMA and Silka 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

BYOMA or Silka: which is better?

BYOMA fits dry, sensitive, and dry sensitive skin best, while Silka features only a single papaya soap with average to caution fit levels across skin types. BYOMA offers a broad range of 17 products with high Lovi fit levels across many skin types.

What is the difference between BYOMA and Silka?

BYOMA offers a broad range of 17 products with high Lovi fit levels for dry and sensitive skin types, whereas Silka features only a single papaya soap product on this page that rates average or lower across most skin types.

Which is more affordable, BYOMA or Silka?

The page does not provide pricing information to compare the affordability of BYOMA and Silka.

Which causes fewer breakouts, BYOMA or Silka?

BYOMA products on this page have an acne-prone skin fit that ranges from Low to High, whereas Silka Papaya Soap has an acne-prone skin fit of Low. Reviewers sometimes note breakouts and acne for BYOMA.

Which brand was founded more recently, BYOMA or Silka?

BYOMA was founded more recently in 2022 in the United Kingdom, while Silka was founded earlier in 2001.

How do the country of origin and parent company compare between BYOMA and Silka?

BYOMA was founded in the United Kingdom in 2022 and is owned by Bansk Group, whereas Silka was founded in 2001 and is owned by Cosmetique Asia Corporation.

Which brand offers a wider variety of skincare products across different categories like cleansers, serums, and toners?

BYOMA offers a much wider variety of skincare products across categories like cleansers, serums, and toners, whereas Silka features only a single papaya soap product on this page. Lovi rates the products on this page for BYOMA with high fit levels across multiple skin types, while Silka ranges from average to caution.

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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