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Elemis vs Luna Nectar

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

Elemis and Luna Nectar are prominent skincare brands celebrated for their nourishing serums, rich moisturizers, gentle cleansers, refining toners, and meticulously blended formulas. Elemis suits dry and mature skin best with formulations weaving together glycerin and shea, while Luna Nectar suits sensitive, dry, and mature skin best. Both brands differ in their standout solutions, with the British brand offering the Pro-Collagen Advanced Eye Treatment, Pro-Collagen Tri-Acid Peel, and Pro-Collagen Marine Cream, and the Canadian brand offering the Moon Boost Lash & Brow Enhancer and Futurize. The former relies on glycerin to increase hydration and improve barrier function and shea butter to reduce inflammation and relieve pruritus, while the latter leaves the complexion balanced, calm, and deeply nourished.

Elemis is a British skincare brand founded in 1989 and owned by L'Occitane Group since 2019.

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Luna Nectar is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2017 and owned by Luna Nectar Organics Inc..

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

Popular Elemis vs Luna Nectar products

Elemis vs Luna Nectar serums and treatments

Questions and answers

Elemis or Luna Nectar: which is better?

Elemis offers a wide selection of products with fit levels ranging up to Superior for dry and mature skin, whereas Luna Nectar features only a single serum on this page with High fits for dry and dry sensitive skin. Elemis products on this page frequently include fragrance, while every Luna Nectar product on this page lists no fragrance.

What is the difference between Elemis and Luna Nectar?

Elemis is a larger UK-based brand founded in 1989 that offers an extensive range of products, with fit levels reaching Superior for dry and mature skin types. In contrast, Luna Nectar is a newer Canadian brand founded in 2017 that currently features a single serum on this page, and all products on the Luna Nectar page list no fragrance.

Which is more affordable, Elemis or Luna Nectar?

Reviewers note that Elemis has a high price point, whereas affordability details for Luna Nectar are not mentioned on this page.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Elemis or Luna Nectar?

Luna Nectar lists no fragrance in its products on this page and features Futurize with an Average fit for acne-prone skin, while Elemis offers a much wider range of 22 products with varying acne-prone fit levels and includes fragrance in most of them.

How do the founding years and countries of origin compare between Elemis and Luna Nectar?

Elemis was founded in 1989 in the United Kingdom, whereas Luna Nectar was founded in 2017 in Canada.

Which brand has more fragrance-free products listed on the page, Elemis or Luna Nectar?

Elemis has more fragrance-free products listed on the page with four, while Luna Nectar has only one fragrance-free product.

What are the best skin types for Elemis according to its brand-focused routines?

The skin types Elemis fits best by its brand-focused routines are dry skin, mature skin, and dry sensitive skin.

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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