Trilogy Line Smoothing Day Cream for oily skin
Sodium Hyaluronate
Glycablend
Hydroxyproline
Salvia Hispanica Seed Oil
Shea Butter
Low
- AverageOily Skin Fit
- AverageEffectiveness
- Low RiskSafety
A weak match for oily skin; the moisturizers alongside fit it better.
This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with oily skin: shine, enlarged pores, blackheads, and blemishes. For scores and recommendations based on your full skin profile, including your 12D face scan results and any goals or preferences you have, please use the Lovi app.
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Lovi Assistant explains
- Offers moderate suitability for oily skin as Jojoba Seed Oil and Glycerin provide emollient and humectant actions, but it lacks sufficient ingredients for optimal oil control to address your oily shine concern.
- The formula provides excellent moisturizing due to Glycerin and Sodium Hyaluronate, which hydrate and plump the skin, offering general skincare benefits that are supportive but not directly targeted at reducing shine.
How to apply
- Could be used as part of your AM or PM routine every day to keep your face fresh.
- Apply this moisturizer after cleansing and toning, but right before your SPF in the morning.
- Gently press a small amount into your skin and let it absorb fully.
- Apply on clean, slightly dry skin to help control that oily shine.
- Avoid the eye area and do a quick patch test before your first use.
People Say
★4.6Overall rating based on 400+ reviewsUsers frequently praise this cream for its ability to deeply hydrate and smooth fine lines, making it a popular choice for dry, sensitive, and mature skin types. Many appreciate its natural ingredients and non-greasy finish, though some users with oily skin find it too rich, and a few dislike its scent.
Highlights
Deeply hydrating Mostly Mentioned
- “Leaves skin thoroughly moisturised”
- “Go-to winter moisturiser”
- “Hydrates and repairs”
Non-greasy texture Often Mentioned
- “Not greasy”
- “Absorbs quickly”
- “Not heavy on skin”
Smooths fine lines Often Mentioned
- “Noticeable difference”
- “Smoothed fine lines”
- “Plumping effect”
Sensitive skin friendly Sometimes Noted
- “Nothing irritated my skin”
- “Suitable for sensitive skin”
- “No fragrance overload”
Too rich/oily Sometimes Noted
- “Oily feeling on my face”
- “Too rich for oily skin”
- “Can feel heavy”
Lacks SPF Rarely Noted
- “Doesn't have an spf”
- “Need to add SPF”
- “Missing sun protection”
Packaging size Rarely Noted
- “Big to pop in my handbag”
- “Not ideal for travelling”
Scent issues Rarely Noted
- “Scent is awful”
- “Would prefer zero scent”
- “Strong fragrance”
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Questions and answers
Why is Trilogy Line Smoothing Day Cream a weak match for oily skin?
This cream is a weak match because it lacks sufficient ingredients for optimal oil control to address your oily shine concern, even though it provides good general hydration. To fit oily skin well, a moisturizing treatment needs ingredients that manage shine without heavy oils and a lightweight texture that keeps pores clear.
Which ingredients make this cream a poor fit for oily skin?
This cream is a weak match for oily skin because it lacks sufficient ingredients to control your oily shine, even though it contains jojoba seed oil and glycerin to smooth and hydrate. A product of this type needs lightweight ingredients and peptides that address hydration needs while maintaining a lightweight texture without heavy oils or excess oiliness.
What does Hyaluronic Acid do for oily skin?
Hyaluronic acid helps oily skin by reducing extra oil and sebum production without causing irritation. Clinical studies show it successfully balances oil levels while keeping the skin comfortable.
What does Glycablend do for oily skin?
Glycablend helps nourish oily skin while keeping your face feeling soft and balanced without a heavy, greasy feel. It is unlikely to clog pores and helps protect your skin from daily stress.
Where does this cream go in a skincare routine for oily skin?
This cream goes as the moisturizer step in the morning routine and as the final step in the evening routine. Because this cream is a weak match for oily skin, an oily routine needs lightweight moisturizers with oil-controlling ingredients to manage shine.
Can I use this cream with retinol, and in what order?
You can use this cream with retinol by applying your retinol first and following it with this moisturizer to help keep your skin comfortable. This type of product needs ingredients like ceramides and oil-controlling agents to manage shine while supporting oily skin through a retinol routine.
How often should I use this cream?
You can use this moisturizing treatment twice daily to keep your skin soft and hydrated. A product of this type for oily skin needs ingredients focused on oil control to help manage shine.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020Health Science Reports, 2021
Can this cream clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for oily skin?
This cream is a weak match for oily skin because reviewers often find it too rich and heavy, which may lead to clogged pores and breakouts. Oily skin needs lightweight, oil-balancing ingredients that hydrate without feeling heavy or greasy.
Can I use this cream around the eyes or on my body?
This cream is generally safe to use on the body and around the eyes, though it is primarily formulated as a facial treatment. It provides rich hydration that may help soften dry areas, but oily skin types need a lighter, oil-free formula with ingredients focused on oil control for best results.
Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy, 2002Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
Is this cream fragrance-free and alcohol-free?
It has no drying alcohol and contains fragrance (benzyl alcohol, benzyl salicylate, citral, citronellol, coumarin, limonene, eugenol, geraniol, and linalool). Cetearyl alcohol is a fatty alcohol, which soften the skin.
What the research says
A single application of a moisturizing fluid containing hyaluronic acid 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract significantly increased skin hydration by 29% and reduced transepidermal water loss at 24 hours compared to baseline and an untreated control site in twenty healthy women.
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017Topical hyaluronic acid filler serum combined with Botulinum toxin type A lengthened the duration of the toxin's effect in reducing wrinkles compared to Botulinum toxin type A alone.
Dermatologic Therapy, 2022Topical application of 0.1% hyaluronic acid formulations of different molecular weights led to significant improvements in skin hydration and elasticity, with low-molecular-weight formulations also significantly reducing wrinkle depth in seventy-six female subjects compared to a vehicle control.
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2011Topical application of hyaluronic acid in conjunction with free gingival graft significantly reduced donor site postoperative pain until day 7 compared to normal saline, with no significant differences in graft dimensions or patient satisfaction.
Clinical Oral Investigations, 2022Treatment with a hyaluronic acid-containing mouth rinse or topical gel led to significant lesion reduction, pain relief, and normalization of lesion color in adult patients with minor recurrent aphthous stomatitis, with the gel formulation showing an earlier healing onset at 3 days.
BMC Oral Health, 2019Topical application of Jatyadi Taila caused significantly faster wound area reduction and increased protein, hydroxyproline, and hexosamine content in rats using an excision wound model compared to Neosporin and untreated controls.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2011A combination cream of stimu-tex AS and saccharide isomerate reduced erythema, increased skin capacitance, and reduced transepidermal water loss compared to placebo in 20 subjects after fractional CO2 laser procedure without causing serious adverse events.
Lasers in Medical Science, 2025A skin barrier restoring cream with shea butter, silkflo, and vitamin E increased type I procollagen synthesis, enhanced antioxidant enzyme activity, decreased reactive oxygen species generation, and promoted hyaluronic acid production in H2O2-stimulated human keratinocyte cells compared to untreated cells.
International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2025
Why other moisturizers fit oily skin better
A panthenol-enriched mask improved skin hydration, regulated sebum, and reduced redness and TEWL across dry sensitive, oily sensitive, and oily acne skin subgroups with excellent tolerance and no adverse reactions.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
Ingredients
Water, Glycerin, Salvia Hispanica Seed Oil, Jojoba Seed Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Coco-Caprylate, Caprylic Capric Triglyceride, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Shea Butter, Dipalmitoyl Hydroxyproline, Cucumis Melo Fruit Extract, Vaccinium Myrtillus Seed Oil Blueberry Seed Oil, Strawberry Seed Oil, Punica Granatum Seed Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil Avocado Oil, Oenothera Biennis Seed Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Euterpe Oleracea Oil Fruit, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate Vitamin E, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Sunflower Seed Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract Rosemary Leaf Extract, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid, Dehydroacetic Acid, Benzyl Alcohol, Benzyl Salicylate, Citral, Citronellol, Coumarin, Limonene, Eugenol, Geraniol, Linalool
Behind this fit score
Lovi calculates every fit score 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.
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