🇬🇧United Kingdom

Paula's Choice vs Luna Nectar

Paula's Choice and Luna Nectar are distinct skincare brands offering specialized routines for different complexions. The American brand features serums, cleansers, moisturizers, toners, and more, built around hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and vitamin c, suiting oily skin and acne-prone skin best. Meanwhile, the Canadian brand is cherished for its nutrient-rich serums and meticulously blended formulas, suiting sensitive, dry, and mature skin best. While both brands support overall skin health, they differ through the specific ingredients and product types tailored to each unique complexion.

Paula's Choice is an American skincare brand founded in 1995 and owned by Unilever since 2021.

unilever.comtracxn.com

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

tracxn.compitchbook.com

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

Questions and answers

Paula's Choice or Luna Nectar: which is better?

Paula's Choice offers a much wider variety of products on this page across multiple categories like cleansers, exfoliants, and serums, whereas Luna Nectar features a single serum. Paula's Choice fits oily, acne-prone, and mature skin best, while the products on this page contain no fragrance.

What is the difference between Paula's Choice and Luna Nectar?

Paula's Choice offers a wide range of fragrance-free skincare products on this page tailored best for oily, acne-prone, and mature skin, while Luna Nectar features a single serum called Futurize. Paula's Choice is a larger US brand founded in 1995, whereas Luna Nectar is a Canadian brand founded in 2017.

Which is more affordable, Paula's Choice or Luna Nectar?

This page does not provide pricing information to compare the affordability of Paula's Choice and Luna Nectar.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Paula's Choice or Luna Nectar?

Paula's Choice offers multiple products on this page rated with a Superior or High Lovi fit level for acne-prone skin, such as the CLEAR Pore Normalizing Cleanser, while Luna Nectar has no specialized range for breakouts. This variety helps Paula's Choice target acne-prone skin more effectively.

When and where were Paula's Choice and Luna Nectar founded?

Paula's Choice was founded in 1995 in the United States, and Luna Nectar was founded in 2017 in Canada.

Which parent company owns Paula's Choice, and who owns Luna Nectar?

Paula's Choice is owned by Unilever, while Luna Nectar is owned by Luna Nectar Organics Inc.

Do any products from Paula's Choice or Luna Nectar contain fragrance?

Every product from Paula's Choice and Luna Nectar on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

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.

How does it fit your skin?

Scan your face, then any product: Lovi shows how well it fits you and what fits even better.