# Algenist skincare Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/au/brands/algenist The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for Australia. Algenist is an American skincare brand founded in 2011 and owned by Tengram Capital Partners since 2016. [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/algenist/__AkRfsVipd5yjc_DjfUPhzLzgVKEooUS6zLVm5S_L_Zc) Algenist is beloved for its thoughtful [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/ingredients/serum) and advanced formulas. Its products suit all skin types best. The standout products for particular concerns include, for acne-prone skin, the GENIUS [Liquid Collagen](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/ingredients/collagen). The brand demonstrates a quiet dedication to thoughtful formulation. This page covers some of the most popular Algenist products; for the whole Algenist 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=pg591ceb4647). ### Algenist [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/ingredients/serum) and treatments #### Serums and treatments - [GENIUS Liquid Collagen](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/p/algenist/genius-liquid-collagen/for/mature-skin) — High fit — [A$91.81 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B08QSMXRBF?tag=lovi-care-web-product-22&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) ## Questions and answers ### Is Algenist worth it? Algenist routines rate Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Lovi rates GENIUS [Liquid Collagen](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/ingredients/collagen) High for dry, mature, and sensitive skin. ### What are Algenist's best products? GENIUS Liquid Collagen is Algenist's featured product on this page. Lovi rates GENIUS Liquid Collagen High for dry, mature, and sensitive skin, and Average for oily, acne-prone, and combination skin. ### Does Algenist cause breakouts? Algenist is unlikely to cause breakouts, as Lovi rates GENIUS Liquid Collagen Average for acne-prone skin. The Algenist products on this page include fragrance. ### Is Algenist fragrance-free? No, the Algenist products on this page are not fragrance-free, as GENIUS Liquid Collagen includes fragrance. ### What are the key ingredients in Algenist products? GENIUS Liquid Collagen contains collagen and other nourishing components to help smooth and support aging skin. Lovi rates GENIUS Liquid Collagen High for mature skin. [Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35223163/) [Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 2024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38534748/) ### How do I build a Algenist skincare routine? To build an Algenist skincare routine, use GENIUS Liquid Collagen as the [serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/ingredients/serum) step. Lovi rates the Algenist routine Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin. ### Where can I buy Algenist, and how much does it cost? Algenist products are available from stores in Australia. Prices for the products on this page start at A$91.81. ### What are good alternatives to Algenist? Good alternatives to Algenist with brand pages on Lovi include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. Lovi rates the Algenist-focused routine as Superior for dry skin compared to a High fit for a CeraVe-focused routine. ### Algenist vs CeraVe: which is better? Algenist routines fit dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin at a Superior level, whereas CeraVe routines fit these same skin types at a High level. Lovi rates Algenist higher across these everyday skin types. ### Who owns Algenist, and where is it from? Algenist is an American brand founded in 2011, owned by Tengram Capital Partners since 2016. [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/algenist/__AkRfsVipd5yjc_DjfUPhzLzgVKEooUS6zLVm5S_L_Zc) ### Is Algenist cruelty-free? PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Algenist as cruelty-free. ## Research behind Algenist's key ingredients - [Mechanistic Basis and Clinical Evidence for the Applications of Nicotinamide (Niacinamide) to Control Skin Aging and Pigmentation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34439563/) Niacinamide · Antioxidants, 2021 - [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 - [Collagen Supplements for Aging and Wrinkles: A Paradigm Shift in the Fields of Dermatology and Cosmetics](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35223163/) Collagen · Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2022 - [Use of Collagen in Cosmetic Products](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38534748/) Collagen · Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 2024 - [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 - [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 - [Evaluation of dermal extracellular matrix and epidermal-dermal junction modifications using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometric imaging, in vivo reflectance confocal microscopy, echography, and histology: effect of age and peptide applications](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25817264/) Palmitoyl tripeptide-1 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2015 - [Effects of 1,3-propanediol associated, or not, with butylene glycol and/or glycerol on skin hydration and skin barrier function](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37699769/) Propanediol · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2024 - [Synergetic Effects of Aloe Vera Extract with Trimethylglycine for Targeted Aquaporin 3 Regulation and Long-Term Skin Hydration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38611819/) Betaine · Molecules, 2024 - [The use of different concentrations of betaine as a reducing irritation agent in soaps monitored visually and non-invasively](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12535284/) Betaine · Skin Research and Technology, 2003 - [Propanediol (and) Caprylic Acid (and) Xylitol as a New Single Topical Active Ingredient against Acne: In Vitro and In Vivo Efficacy Assays](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34771112/) Propanediol · Molecules, 2021 - [Targeting Circadian Rhythm for the Regulation of Skin Collagen Metabolism](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41527525/) Palmitoyl tripeptide-1 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2026 - [Structure/property comparisons of chemistries based on renewable 1,3-propanediol and petroleum-derived alkylene oxides](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29465392/) Propanediol · Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2017 ## Similar brands - 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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). Page built Nov 8, 2026. 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