Comparison

d'Alba Piedmont d'Alba First Spray Serum vs SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule

Two serums that compete for the same routine slot. Below is the honest side by side: what makes each one different, who each one is best for, and how real users rate them.

d'Alba Piedmont d'Alba First Spray Serum

d'Alba Piedmont

d'Alba First Spray Serum

A cult double-layer mist-serum with Italian white truffle extract and squalane that hydrates and adds a soft glow, shake and spray for a quick pick-me-up any time of day.

SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule

SKIN1004

Madagascar Centella Ampoule

100% Madagascar Centella Asiatica ampoule. One ingredient, one job: calm angry, reactive, breakout-prone skin.

Choose d'Alba First Spray Serum if

  • Your main concern is Dehydration or Dullness.
  • You have All or Dry skin.
  • You want White Truffle Extract, Squalane, Hyaluronic Acid in the formula.
  • Convenient spray format layers well over makeup

Choose Madagascar Centella Ampoule if

  • Your main concern is Redness or Barrier Damaged.
  • You have Acne or Oily skin.
  • You want Centella, Madecassoside in the formula.
  • Single ingredient, radical minimalism

At a glance

Category
Serum
Serum
Price
Not listed
from €20
Skin types
  • All
  • Dry
  • Normal
  • Combination
  • Sensitive
  • Sensitive
  • Acne
  • Combination
  • Oily
Targets
  • Dehydration
  • Dullness
  • Uneven-Texture
  • Redness
  • Barrier Damaged
  • Acne
  • Reactive
Key ingredients
  • White Truffle Extract
  • Squalane
  • Hyaluronic Acid
  • Sodium Hyaluronate
  • Centella
  • Madecassoside
Pros
  • Convenient spray format layers well over makeup
  • Lightweight double-layer formula hydrates without stickiness
  • Vegan and cruelty-free
  • Adds a subtle dewy finish
  • Single ingredient, radical minimalism
  • Calms redness fast
  • Works under any routine
Cons
  • Fragrance may not suit very sensitive skin
  • Not a heavy moisturizer on its own
  • Spray nozzle can be uneven at first use
  • Watery texture takes some getting used to
  • Plain plastic bottle
How to use
Shake well. Spray 2 to 3 pumps onto clean skin as your first serum step, or mist over makeup throughout the day for a hydration boost. Follow with the rest of your routine.
Pat 3–4 drops onto cleansed skin morning and night before moisturizer.

Ingredient interactions

No flagged interactions between the key ingredients in these two products. You can layer them at different routine steps without a known conflict.

What reviewers say

d'Alba First Spray Serum

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Madagascar Centella Ampoule

"I’m serious when I say if you don’t use any k skincare, you HAVE to try this one. It’s an all in one product and targets many concerns and issues in one go. At least for me. I have rosacea and very dry, sensitive skin and this soothes my skin like no other. It"

Alia Jones · Skinsort

SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Asiatica Ampoule Facial Serum ...

"SKIN1004's signature ampoule with a light watery texture and non-sticky formula · Madagascan Centella asiatica contains 7 times more soothing actives than other ..."

Verified reviewer · Amazon

FAQ

What is the main difference between d'Alba Piedmont d'Alba First Spray Serum and SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule?

Both are serums. d'Alba Piedmont d'Alba First Spray Serum focuses on Dehydration and Dullness, while SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule targets Redness and Barrier Damaged. Ingredient wise, d'Alba Piedmont d'Alba First Spray Serum leads with White Truffle Extract and Squalane; SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule uses Centella and Madecassoside.

Can I use d'Alba Piedmont d'Alba First Spray Serum and SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule together?

They serve the same routine step, so pick one at a time rather than layering.

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