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Good Molecules vs MAËLYS

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

Good Molecules and MAËLYS are distinct skincare options offering thoughtful solutions for different complexions. The American brand founded in 2019 and owned by Beautylish, Inc. is deeply loved for its thoughtful serums, moisturizers, eye products, exfoliants, and more, which are centered around hard-working ingredients like glycerin and hyaluronic, while the other is loved for targeted serums and advanced formulas. Products from the former suit dry skin and skin with dark spots best, benefiting richly from these formulations, whereas those from the latter suit all skin types best. Ultimately, active components deliver meaningful results, as glycerin improves skin hydration and restores barrier function, while hyaluronic acid lengthens the effect of wrinkle-reducing toxins, differing from the specialized solutions delivered by MAËLYS.

Good Molecules is an American skincare brand founded in 2019 and owned by Beautylish, Inc..

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

Popular Good Molecules vs MAËLYS products

Good Molecules vs MAËLYS serums and treatments

Questions and answers

Good Molecules or MAËLYS: which is better?

Good Molecules offers a much wider range of products that generally achieve higher Lovi fit levels across various skin types compared to MAËLYS. Additionally, every product on the Good Molecules page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

What is the difference between Good Molecules and MAËLYS?

Good Molecules offers a wide range of fragrance-free skincare products that fit dry, dark spot-prone, and sensitive skin well, while MAËLYS features only a couple of body and face products with lower overall fit levels and includes fragrance in some items.

Which is more affordable, Good Molecules or MAËLYS?

Good Molecules offers affordable and great value serums and moisturizers, whereas MAËLYS does not feature affordability highlights on this page. Reviewers note that Good Molecules products on this page provide budget-friendly options for skincare routines.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Good Molecules or MAËLYS?

Good Molecules may cause occasional breakouts, as reviewers sometimes note this effect for the products on this page. In contrast, MAËLYS products on this page have low Lovi fit levels for acne-prone skin.

Which brand has been on the market longer, Good Molecules or MAËLYS?

MAËLYS has been on the market longer, having been founded in 2017, whereas Good Molecules was founded in 2019.

Do either of the brands offer products with fragrance?

Good Molecules offers products on this page that list no fragrance in their ingredients. In contrast, one of the two products from MAËLYS on this page lists fragrance.

Which brand offers more products that fit dry skin best?

Good Molecules offers several products with a Superior fit for dry skin, such as Hyaluronic Acid Serum and Lightweight Daily Moisturizer, whereas MAËLYS has no products with a Superior fit for dry skin on this page.

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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