Olive Young skincare
Olive Young is a Korean skincare brand founded in 1999 and owned by CJ Group.
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Olive Young is widely loved for its curated selections, nourishing serums, and botanical formulas. Its products suit sensitive, dry, and combination skin best due to their gentle and balancing properties. For targeted care, the standout products include the Care Plus Spot Patch for acne-prone skin. These well-crafted options work harmoniously to support a calm, healthy complexion.
This page covers some of the most popular Olive Young products; for the whole Olive Young range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
Questions and answers
Is Olive Young worth it?
Olive Young is worth it because Lovi rates its routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin types. The Olive Young products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.
What are Olive Young's best products?
Olive Young offers the Care Plus Spot Patch serum. Lovi rates the fit of this product as Average across all skin types, including oily, dry, sensitive, and acne-prone skin.
Does Olive Young cause breakouts?
Olive Young is unlikely to cause breakouts, and Lovi rates its acne-prone skin fit as Superior. Furthermore, every product from Olive Young on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
Is Olive Young fragrance-free?
Yes, every one of the Olive Young products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
What are the key ingredients in Olive Young products?
Olive Young features polyurethane film in its products on this page. Lovi rates the Olive Young-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.
How do I build a Olive Young skincare routine?
To build an Olive Young skincare routine, use the Care Plus Spot Patch serum. Lovi rates the Olive Young-focused routine Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin.
What are good alternatives to Olive Young?
Good alternatives to Olive Young with dedicated pages on Lovi include SKIN1004, Anua, Medicube, Beauty of Joseon, COSRX, and Dr. Althea. Lovi rates the SKIN1004 routine as Superior for dry and sensitive skin, and High for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin.
Olive Young vs SKIN1004: which is better?
Olive Young and SKIN1004 are both great choices, but Olive Young has slightly higher fit levels across most skin types. Lovi rates the Olive Young-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.
Who owns Olive Young, and where is it from?
Olive Young is a Korean brand founded in 1999, owned by CJ Group.
Is Olive Young cruelty-free?
PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Olive Young as cruelty-free.
Research behind Olive Young'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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Dr. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, MD, MSc
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
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