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Pixi vs Trilogy

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Pixi and Trilogy are established skincare names offering thoughtful ranges of moisturizers, toners, and cleansers built on balanced, high-performing formulas. The British brand founded in 1999 relies on ingredients like glycolic acid and retinol to suit sensitive and mature skin best, with standout items such as the Glow Tonic, Glow Peel Pads, and Retinol Tonic. Meanwhile, the other line is deeply loved for nourishing the dry, balanced, and sensitive complexions that benefit from its Vitamin C Ceramide Night Cream, Rosehip Cream Cleanser, and Line Smoothing Day Cream. Ultimately, both brands differ through their specific product types and targeted treatments, allowing you to choose the exact routine your skin requires.

Pixi is a British skincare brand founded in 1999.

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

Popular Pixi vs Trilogy products

People Say

PixiTrilogy
  • Hydration and Plumping Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “Keeps skin moisturized — Trilogy Vitamin C Ceramide Night Cream”
    • “Leaves skin thoroughly moisturised — Trilogy Line Smoothing Day Cream”
    • “Feels moisturizing — Trilogy Rosehip Cream Cleanser”
    • “Instant surge of hydration — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
  • Radiance and Glow Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “gives instant glow — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “Skin is noticeably brighter — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “healthy radiance — Pixi Glow Mist”
    • “Wake to a glowing complexion — Trilogy Vitamin C Ceramide Night Cream”
  • Gentle and Non-Irritating Sometimes NotedMostly Mentioned
    • “Doesn't irritate my sensitive skin — Trilogy Rosehip Cream Cleanser”
    • “Nothing irritated my skin — Trilogy Line Smoothing Day Cream”
    • “calms my redness instantly — Pixi Rose Tonic”
  • Lightweight and Non-Sticky Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “Absorbs quickly — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
    • “unique gel-like texture — Pixi Antioxidant Tonic”
    • “Not greasy — Trilogy Line Smoothing Day Cream”
  • Pleasant Scent Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “smells like fresh roses — Pixi Rose Oil Blend”
    • “lovely subtle rose scent — Pixi Rose Tonic”
    • “refreshing rose smell — Pixi Glow Mist”
    • “Gorgeous smelling — Trilogy Rosehip Cream Cleanser”
  • Exfoliation and Texture Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Skin feels incredible, so smooth — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “doesn't sting — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “Noticeable difference — Trilogy Line Smoothing Day Cream”
  • Skin Irritation and Sensitivity Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “burned my face — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “Not for those with super-sensitive skin — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “If you are sensitive to fragrances, you might find it irritating — Trilogy Rosehip Cream Cleanser”
    • “Sting my skin a little — Trilogy Vitamin C Ceramide Night Cream”
  • Fragrance and Scent Often MentionedRarely Noted
    • “Scent is awful — Trilogy Line Smoothing Day Cream”
    • “smell is overpowering — Pixi Glow Tonic”
  • Oily or Greasy Residue Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
    • “too greasy — Pixi Glow Mist”
    • “sat on top of skin — Pixi Rose Oil Blend”
    • “Oily feeling on my face — Trilogy Line Smoothing Day Cream”

Questions and answers

Pixi or Trilogy: which is better?

Pixi and Trilogy each excel in different areas, with Trilogy doing better for hydration and plumping and gentle and non-irritating care, while Pixi does better for radiance and glow and pleasant scent. Across the products on this page, Pixi features key ingredients like aloe vera and hyaluronic acid, where hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of aging.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

What is the difference between Pixi and Trilogy?

Trilogy offers better hydration and plumping for the products on this page, whereas Pixi delivers superior radiance and glow. Additionally, aloe vera helps soothe skin and hyaluronic acid helps retain moisture.

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015

Pixi or Trilogy: which moisturizer is better?

When it comes to moisturizers on this page, Trilogy offers better hydration and plumping, while Pixi provides a more pleasant scent. Pixi features key ingredients like aloe vera and hyaluronic acid, which helps hydrate the skin.

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019

Which is more affordable, Pixi or Trilogy?

The provided page facts and studies do not contain information regarding the pricing or affordability of either Pixi or Trilogy.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Pixi or Trilogy?

Neither brand clearly causes fewer breakouts, as review themes show that skin irritation and sensitivity are equal for both. The products on this page for Pixi generally fit acne-prone skin well with an Average to Superior Lovi fit, while Trilogy offers a limited selection of three items.

Between Pixi and Trilogy, which brand offers better options for dry skin?

Between Pixi and Trilogy, Pixi offers superior options for dry skin with products like Hydrating Milky Mist, while Trilogy features high fits for dry skin with its Rosehip Cream Cleanser and Vitamin C Ceramide Night Cream. Aloe vera helps provide hydration across Pixi products.

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019

Which brand has more products containing fragrance, Pixi or Trilogy?

Pixi has more products containing fragrance on this page, with 3 out of 10 products listing fragrance compared to Trilogy, which has 2 out of 3 products with fragrance.

Which brand's products are more focused on radiance and glow compared to hydration and plumping?

Pixi's products on this page are more focused on radiance and glow, whereas Trilogy does better with hydration and plumping.

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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