# Rhode skincare

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/brands/rhode

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Rhode is an American skincare brand founded in 2022 and owned by e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. since 2025.

[investor.elfbeauty.com](https://investor.elfbeauty.com/stock-and-financial/press-releases/landing-news/2025/05-28-2025-210536607) [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhode_(brand)) [forbes.com](https://www.forbes.com/sites/gigizamora/2025/05/28/hailey-biebers-skin-care-firm-rhode-to-be-acquired-by-elf-beauty-in-1-billion-deal/)

Rhode is warmly loved for its nourishing moisturizers and gentle cleansers, driven by the thoughtful formulation of its formulas. Its products suit dry, balanced, and sensitive skin types best. The standout products for particular concerns include the Glazing Milk for acne-prone skin, the Barrier Restore Cream for skin with dark spots, and the Peptide Glazing Fluid for mature skin. These targeted options offer reliable daily support for maintaining a balanced and healthy complexion.

- [Cruelty-free · Leaping Bunny](https://www.leapingbunny.org/brand/rhode)

This page covers some of the most popular Rhode products; for the whole Rhode range, with a fit score for every product, [use the Lovi app](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=brand&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pg63a23690b1).

### Other Rhode products

#### Other products

- [Glazing Milk](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/rhode/glazing-milk/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 248.49 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0D388ZWLF?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Peptide Glazing Fluid](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/rhode/peptide-glazing-fluid/for/mature-skin) — High fit — [AED 181.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0DY5L5Z75?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Barrier Restore Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/rhode/barrier-restore-cream/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit — [AED 213.58 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0D6JHBCV3?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Pineapple Refresh](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/p/rhode/pineapple-refresh/for/acne-prone-skin) — Average fit — [AED 171.45 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ae/dp/B0D4XZXBCJ?tag=lovi00-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

## People Say

★4.6

Overall rating based on 96.8k+ reviews

Reviewers most often praise Rhode for deep hydration, a dewy glazed glow, and effective makeup layering. The most common complaints are breakouts and high prices.

### Highlights

- Instant glow and hydration Mostly Mentioned “Gives that coveted glass skin look immediately — Glazing Milk” “glass skin effect — Peptide Glazing Fluid” “leaves skin dewy and radiant — Barrier Restore Cream”
- Causes breakouts Mostly Mentioned “gave me cystic acne — Barrier Restore Cream” “Caused little bumps all over my face — Glazing Milk” “tiny bumps — Peptide Glazing Fluid”

Sources: lovi.care, thingtesting.com, reddit.com, nylon.com, thekit.ca, hercampus.com, and more

## Questions and answers

### Is Rhode worth it?

Rhode offers effective moisture and a bright look, though reviewers mention it occasionally causes breakouts. Lovi rates the Rhode routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

### What are Rhode's best products?

Glazing Milk and Barrier Restore Cream are the best Rhode products for dry skin, where Lovi rates them Superior and High. Peptide Glazing Fluid is the best option for mature skin with a High rating.

[Dermatologic Therapy, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/)

### Which Rhode moisturizer is best for dry skin?

Glazing Milk is the best Rhode moisturizer for dry skin, followed by Barrier Restore Cream and Peptide Glazing Fluid. Lovi rates Glazing Milk as Superior for dry skin, while Barrier Restore Cream rates High and Peptide Glazing Fluid rates Average.

### Does Rhode cause breakouts?

Yes, reviewers on Lovi frequently mention that Rhode causes breakouts. At the same time, the Rhode products on this page are unlikely to irritate sensitive skin, as every product lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### Is Rhode fragrance-free?

Yes, every one of the Rhode products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. Reviewers mostly mention getting an instant glow and hydration from them, though some note that they may cause breakouts.

### What are the key ingredients in Rhode products?

Rhode products contain ingredients like [sodium hyaluronate](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/ingredients/hyaluronic-acid) to help hydrate the skin, [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/ingredients/glycerin) to support moisture levels, and [niacinamide](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/ingredients/niacinamide) to improve skin appearance. These ingredients help boost skin quality and maintain a smooth feel.

[Dermatologic Therapy, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/) [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/)

### How do I build a Rhode skincare routine?

To build a Rhode routine, start by cleansing with [Pineapple](https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/ingredients/pineapple) Refresh, then layer Glazing Milk and Peptide Glazing Fluid for hydration, and finish with Barrier Restore Cream. Reviewers note that these products give an instant glow, though they may cause breakouts.

### Where can I buy Rhode, and how much does it cost?

Rhode products are available in the United Arab Emirates. Prices on the page range from AED 171.45 to AED 248.49, with most items falling between AED 181.00 and AED 248.49.

### What are good alternatives to Rhode?

Good alternatives to Rhode include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. Lovi rates the CeraVe-focused routine High for dry skin and Superior for oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

### Rhode vs CeraVe: which is better?

Rhode is better for dry skin, where Lovi rates the Rhode-focused routine Superior and the CeraVe-focused routine High. Rhode also rates Superior for oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

### Who owns Rhode, and where is it from?

Rhode is an American brand founded in 2022, owned by e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. since 2025.

[investor.elfbeauty.com](https://investor.elfbeauty.com/stock-and-financial/press-releases/landing-news/2025/05-28-2025-210536607) [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhode_(brand)) [forbes.com](https://www.forbes.com/sites/gigizamora/2025/05/28/hailey-biebers-skin-care-firm-rhode-to-be-acquired-by-elf-beauty-in-1-billion-deal/)

### Is Rhode cruelty-free?

Yes: Leaping Bunny lists Rhode as cruelty-free.

[Leaping Bunny](https://www.leapingbunny.org/brand/rhode)

### Which Rhode cleanser is best for oily skin?

Pineapple Refresh is the best Rhode cleanser for oily skin. Lovi rates Pineapple Refresh Average for oily skin.

## Research behind Rhode's key ingredients

- [The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12100180/) Niacinamide · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002
- [Benefits of topical hyaluronic acid for skin quality and signs of skin aging: From literature review to clinical evidence](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/) Sodium hyaluronate · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
- [Anti-aging and brightening effects of a topical treatment containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and raspberry leaf cell culture extract: A split-face, randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31975502/) Tocopherol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [The 24-hour skin hydration and barrier function effects of a hyaluronic 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract moisturizing fluid: an intra-subject, randomized, assessor-blinded study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/) Glycerin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
- [Randomized controlled study for the anti-aging effect of human adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cell media combined with niacinamide after laser therapy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33103316/) Niacinamide · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
- [The anti-wrinkle efficacy of argireline, a synthetic hexapeptide, in Chinese subjects: a randomized, placebo-controlled study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23417317/) Acetyl hexapeptide-8 · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2013
- [Senomorphic activity of a combination of niacinamide and hyaluronic acid: correlation with clinical improvement of skin aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39009698/) Niacinamide · Scientific Reports, 2024
- [Anti-Wrinkle Efficacy of Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid-Based Microneedle Patch with Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 and Epidermal Growth Factor on Korean Skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33911590/) Acetyl hexapeptide-8 · Annals of Dermatology, 2019
- [Assessment of the Benefit of a Deep Cleansing Gel Containing Salicylic Acid 2%, Zinc Gluconate 0.2% and Lipohydroxy Acids 0.05% in Patients with Mild to Moderate Truncal Acne: Results from an Exploratory Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36698447/) Zinc gluconate · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2023
- [Safety and efficacy of Sclerocarya birrea (A.Rich.) Hochst (Marula) oil: A clinical perspective](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26528587/) Sclerocarya birrea seed oil · Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2015
- [The efficacy study of the combination of tripeptide-10-citrulline and acetyl hexapeptide-3. A prospective, randomized controlled study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28150423/) Acetyl hexapeptide-8 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2017
- [Administration of skin care regimens containing β-glucan for skin recovery after fractional laser therapy: A split-face, double-blinded, vehicle-controlled study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33128496/) Beta-glucan · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
- [Treatment of Stretch Marks Using a New Formulation Combining Nanofractional Radiofrequency Plus Magnetic Nanofractional Radiofrequency](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37171578/) Beta-glucan · Dermatology and Therapy, 2023
- [Improving the outcome of treating striae gravidarum by combined therapies using topical β-glucan and 1565-nm non-ablative fractional laser: A prospective randomized vehicle-controlled parallel group study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35570397/) Beta-glucan · The Journal of Dermatology, 2022
- [Hippophae rhamnoides oil-in-water (O/W) emulsion improves barrier function in healthy human subjects](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25362595/) Hippophae rhamnoides oil fruit · Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2014
- [Poly-γ-Glutamic Acid from a Novel Bacillus subtilis Strain: Strengthening the Skin Barrier and Improving Moisture Retention in Keratinocytes and a Reconstructed Skin Model](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39940752/) Polyglutamic acid · International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2025
- [Effects of a Postbiotic Saccharomyces and Lactobacillus Ferment Complex on the Scalp Microbiome of Chinese Women with Sensitive Scalp Syndrome](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37767337/) Lactobacillus ferment · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2023
- [Rapid and Visible Efficacy of a Dermocosmetic in Acne Patients With Fair Skin Phototypes: Results of a Randomized Split-Face Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41487026/) Zinc gluconate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2026
- [Safety assessment on comedogenicity of dermatological products containing d-alpha tocopheryl acetate in Asian subjects: A double-blind randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34471722/) Tocopheryl acetate · Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2021
- [Efficacy and safety of combination cream of stimu-tex AS™ (spent grain wax, Argania Spinosa Kernel oil, Butyrospermum Parkii (shea butter) extract), and saccharide isomerate after fractional CO2 laser procedure: split-face, double blinded, randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41134387/) Butyrospermum parkii butter shea butter, Saccharide isomerate · Lasers in Medical Science, 2025
- [Saccharide isomerate ameliorates cosmetic scalp conditions in a Chinese study population](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35279940/) Saccharide isomerate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2023
- [A novel facial moisturizer containing Saccharide isomerate accelerates skin barrier restoration following intense pulsed light treatment: a randomized split-face study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41211697/) Saccharide isomerate · The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2025

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## About the Lovi Fit

Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes.

Lovi rates every product from its full ingredient list with brand-independent rules its 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. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning.

Behind these ratings: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board).

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