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Some By Mi vs Weleda

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

Some By Mi and Weleda are established botanical and clinical skincare lines that offer targeted serums, cleansers, toners, and rich moisturizers. The Korean brand features niacinamide, centella asiatica, and salicylic acid, whereas the Swiss brand relies on meticulously crafted, gentle botanical bases. Both options suit sensitive skin best, while the Asian line also accommodates dry, acne-prone, dark spot, and mature concerns with targeted formulas like its Snail Truecica and AHA-BHA-PHA products. Ultimately, the two differ in their core philosophies and ingredient approaches, with the former emphasizing active clarity and the latter focusing on nurturing moisture.

Some By Mi is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by JKL Partners since 2021.

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Weleda is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 1921 and owned by Weleda AG.

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This page compares some of the most popular Some By Mi and Weleda 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

Some By Mi or Weleda: which is better?

Some By Mi is better suited for a wider variety of skin types on this page, achieving a High or Superior Lovi fit across acne-prone, sensitive, and dry skin. Weleda's products on this page are more limited, achieving only a High fit for dry and dry sensitive skin while rating lower or showing caution for oily and acne-prone skin.

What is the difference between Some By Mi and Weleda?

Some By Mi fits dry sensitive skin with a High Lovi rating across the products on this page, whereas Weleda fits it with an Average rating. Niacinamide may help reduce pigmentation.

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Some By Mi or Weleda: which moisturizer is better?

For dry skin, Some By Mi offers moisturizers like Beta Panthenol Repair Cream that Lovi rates as High, whereas Weleda Skin Food is also rated High for dry skin. However, Some By Mi moisturizers on this page list no fragrance, while Weleda products contain fragrance.

Which is more affordable, Some By Mi or Weleda?

This page does not provide pricing information to determine whether Some By Mi or Weleda is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Some By Mi or Weleda?

Some By Mi is better suited for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates several of its cleansers and serums as having a High or Superior fit for oily acne-prone skin, whereas Weleda products on this page have Low or Caution fit levels for acne-prone skin.

Between Some By Mi and Weleda, which brand includes fragrance-free products?

Some By Mi includes fragrance-free products, as every product on its page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

How do the founding years and countries of origin compare between Some By Mi and Weleda?

Some By Mi was founded in South Korea in 2016, whereas Weleda originated much earlier in Switzerland in 1921.

Which brand offers products with a Superior fit level for dry skin?

Some By Mi offers products with a Superior fit level for dry skin on the products on this page, whereas Weleda has no products achieving a Superior fit for dry 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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