d'Alba skincare
d'Alba is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by d'Alba Global Co., Ltd..
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d'Alba is beloved for its moisturizers, sunscreens, and cleansers that feature hydrating hyaluronic. Its products suit dry skin and dry sensitive skin best, thanks to these nourishing formulations. For particular concerns, the standout products include the Piedmont Waterfull Mild Sunscreen for acne-prone skin, the UVessence Mild Waterfull Waterfull Sun Cream SPF 50 for skin with dark spots, and the White Truffle Return Oil Cream Cleanser for mature skin. Through its key ingredients, hyaluronic acid lengthens the duration of botulinum toxin.
Hyaluronic acidThis page covers some of the most popular d'Alba products; for the whole d'Alba range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
People Say
★4.7Overall rating based on 21.1k+ reviewsReviewers most often praise d'Alba for deep hydration, a radiant glow, and gentle formulations. The most common complaints are a strong fragrance and a greasy or overly dewy finish for oily skin.
Highlights
Glow and radiance Mostly Mentioned
- “Gives a light glow and leaves my skin feeling hydrated without being greasy. — First Spray Serum”
- “My skin literally glows from within — Aromatic Spray Serum”
- “gives a beautiful glow without grease — Vital Spray Serum”
Lightweight sunscreens Mostly Mentioned
- “melts into skin like butter — UV Essence Waterfull+”
- “Melts like butter — Piedmont Waterfull Mild Sunscreen”
- “very moisturizing — UVessence Mild Waterfull Sun Cream SPF 50”
Fine and versatile mists Mostly Mentioned
- “mist is so fine it feels like fog — Vital Spray Serum”
- “The mist is super fine and distributes evenly across the face. — First Spray Serum”
- “I use this in the middle of my skincare routine, at the end... or even just throughout the day. — First Spray Serum”
Gentle and non-irritating sunscreens Mostly Mentioned
- “Zero eye irritation — UVessence Mild Waterfull Sun Cream SPF 50”
- “calms sensitive skin — Piedmont Waterfull Mild Sunscreen”
Soothing and calming effects Mostly Mentioned
- “It has a light, calming scent that feels like a mini spa moment. — First Spray Serum”
- “Scent is absolutely divine and super calming — Aromatic Spray Serum”
- “soothes my red cheeks instantly — Vital Spray Serum”
Makeup base compatibility Often Mentioned
- “foundation sits perfectly on top — UV Essence Waterfull+”
- “sits perfectly under makeup without causing pilling — Piedmont Waterfull Tone-up Sunscreen”
- “Foundation sits well — Piedmont Waterfull Mild Sunscreen”
Strong fragrance Often Mentioned
- “smell is way too strong for my face — Vital Spray Serum”
- “I personally hate the smell... found it highly scented which can be an irritant. — First Spray Serum”
- “smell is quite strong... like fruity pebbles — Piedmont Waterfull Tone-up Sunscreen”
Oily or greasy residue Often Mentioned
- “looked like a greaseball by noon — UV Essence Waterfull+”
- “too creamy for me... prefer light cream/gel — Piedmont Waterfull Tone-up Sunscreen”
- “Oily people beware — Piedmont Waterfull Mild Sunscreen”
High price point Sometimes Noted
- “Size is good for the price but still a bit pricey. — First Spray Serum”
- “definitely on the pricier side — White Truffle Return Oil Cream Cleanser”
- “finished the bottle in two weeks — Vital Spray Serum”
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Questions and answers
Is d'Alba good for oily skin?
Yes, d'Alba is good for oily skin, and Lovi rates the d'Alba-focused routine for oily skin as Superior. The d'Alba products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients, helping to keep oily and sensitive skin calm.
Is d'Alba worth it?
Yes, d'Alba is worth it because Lovi rates its brand-focused routines as Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin types. The d'Alba products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients, and topical hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of skin aging.
What are d'Alba's best products?
d'Alba's best products depend on the skin concern, with the Piedmont Waterfull Mild Sunscreen, UVessence Mild Waterfull Sun Cream SPF 50, and First Spray Serum earning Superior fit ratings across multiple skin types on Lovi. Lovi rates the White Truffle Return Oil Cream Cleanser as Superior for dry and mature skin as well.
Which d'Alba moisturizer is best for dry skin?
The First Spray Serum is the best d'Alba moisturizer for dry skin, followed by the Aromatic Spray Serum, while the Vital Spray Serum is unsuited for it. Lovi rates the First Spray Serum as Superior for dry skin and the Aromatic Spray Serum as High.
Does d'Alba cause breakouts?
d'Alba is unlikely to cause breakouts, as Lovi rates acne-prone skin Superior for the brand-focused routine and many of its products. Reviewers often mention soothing and calming effects, though some note an oily or greasy residue.
Is d'Alba fragrance-free?
Yes, the d'Alba products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients. Reviewers note that strong fragrance is sometimes found in other items, but the selection here is fragrance-free.
What are the key ingredients in d'Alba products?
The key ingredient in d'Alba products is hyaluronic acid, which helps keep the skin hydrated and supports skin quality and signs of aging. Lovi rates the brand's products as offering strong moisture benefits across multiple formulations.
How do I build a d'Alba skincare routine?
To build a d'Alba skincare routine for dry skin, start your morning with the White Truffle Return Oil Cream Cleanser and First Spray Serum, followed by an SPF. In the evening, use the Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream, followed by the cleanser, and the serum again. Lovi rates the d'Alba-focused routine for dry skin as Superior.
Where can I buy d'Alba, and how much does it cost?
You can buy d'Alba products in Australia on Lovi, where prices on the page range from A$26.09 to A$32.99, with most items falling between A$27.00 and A$32.99.
What are good alternatives to d'Alba?
SKIN1004, Anua, Medicube, Beauty of Joseon, COSRX, and Dr. Althea are good alternatives to d'Alba on Lovi.
d'Alba vs SKIN1004: which is better?
Lovi rates the d'Alba-focused routines as Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Both d'Alba and SKIN1004 routines reach a Superior fit for dry and sensitive skin, while d'Alba holds the higher Superior fit for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin.
Who owns d'Alba, and where is it from?
d'Alba is a Korean brand founded in 2016, owned by d'Alba Global Co., Ltd..
Is d'Alba cruelty-free?
PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list d'Alba as cruelty-free.
Is d'Alba good for dry skin?
Yes, d'Alba is good for dry skin because Lovi rates the brand-focused routine as Superior for dry skin. The d'Alba products on this page list no fragrance, and key ingredients like hyaluronic acid help keep skin soft and smooth.
Which d'Alba cleanser is best for oily skin?
The White Truffle Return Oil Cream Cleanser is the best d'Alba cleanser for oily skin, which Lovi rates High for oily skin.
Is d'Alba good for sensitive skin?
Yes, d'Alba is good for sensitive skin because Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for sensitive skin. The d'Alba products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.
Which d'Alba sunscreen is best for sensitive skin?
The best d'Alba sunscreen for sensitive skin is UVessence Mild Waterfull Sun Cream SPF 50, which Lovi rates Superior for sensitive skin. Other suitable options on the page include Piedmont Waterfull Mild Sunscreen and UV Essence Waterfull+.
Is d'Alba good for acne-prone skin?
Yes, d'Alba is good for acne-prone skin, and Lovi rates its brand-focused routine Superior for this skin type. The d'Alba products on this page help keep skin calm and hydrated with ingredients like hyaluronic acid.
Is d'Alba good for skin with dark spots?
Yes, d'Alba is well-suited for skin with dark spots, as Lovi rates products like Piedmont Waterfull Tone-up Sunscreen and UVessence Mild Waterfull Sun Cream SPF 50 High and Superior for this concern. Topical hyaluronic acid, a key ingredient across the products, helps improve skin quality and signs of aging.
Is d'Alba good for mature skin?
Yes, d'Alba is good for mature skin, and Lovi rates the brand-focused routines Superior for dry and sensitive skin types as well. The d'Alba products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients, and topical hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of aging.
Research behind d'Alba's key ingredients
Behind these ratings
Lovi rates every product from its 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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Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
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Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
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Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
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Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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