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Peter Thomas Roth skincare

Peter Thomas Roth is an American skincare brand founded in 1993 and owned by Peter Thomas Roth Labs LLC.

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Peter Thomas Roth is loved for its potent serums, targeted eye products, nourishing moisturizers, and clarifying masks that frequently feature hyaluronic acid and niacinamide. Its products suit sensitive skin and dry skin best, owing to their gentle yet effective formulations. Among the standout products for particular concerns, the Pumpkin Enzyme Mask suits acne-prone skin, the Potent-C Niacinamide Discoloration Treatment addresses skin with dark spots, and the FIRMx Peeling Gel benefits mature skin. Through its key ingredients, the brand delivers lasting care, as hyaluronic acid lengthens the duration of wrinkle reduction, while niacinamide improves wrinkles, pigmentation, and skin aging.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002

This page covers some of the most popular Peter Thomas Roth products; for the whole Peter Thomas Roth range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.

People Say

★4.3Overall rating based on 21.0k+ reviews

Reviewers most often praise Peter Thomas Roth for intense hydration, smoothing fine lines, and improving skin texture. The most common complaints are visible white residue and skin dryness or irritation.

Highlights

  • Soothing and refreshing eye products Mostly Mentioned
    • “cooling sensation — Cucumber De-Tox Hydra-Gel Eye Patches”
    • “liquid cloud of lightweight moisture — Water Drench Hyaluronic Cloud Hydrating Eye Gel”
    • “moisturize and brighten — Cucumber De-Tox Hydra-Gel Eye Patches”
  • Anti-aging and hydrating serums Often Mentioned
    • “Within minutes your face feels tight. — Instant FirmX Temporary Face Tightener”
    • “Zero irritation — Retinol Fusion PM Night Serum”
    • “Makes them look younger. — Instant FirmX Temporary Face Tightener”
  • Brightening and exfoliating serums Often Mentioned
    • “Skin definitely looks squeaky clean and rejuvenated — Pumpkin Enzyme Mask”
    • “Smells of warm pumpkin pie interspersed with cinnamon — Pumpkin Enzyme Mask”
    • “exfoliates in a very gentle way without irritating my skin — FIRMx Peeling Gel”
  • High price point Often Mentioned
    • “way too expensive — Water Drench Hyaluronic Cloud Cream”
    • “taken aback by the price — Therapeutic Sulfur Mask”
  • Residue and texture issues Often Mentioned
    • “white flakiness — Instant FIRMx Eye Temporary Eye Tightener”
    • “Leaves a white powdery/chalky spot. — Instant FirmX Temporary Face Tightener”
    • “makeup pilling — Instant FIRMx Eye Temporary Eye Tightener”
  • Irritation, burning, and dryness Sometimes Noted
    • “can be drying — Therapeutic Sulfur Mask”
    • “burned my skin — Max Complexion Correction Pads”
    • “Made my face feel like I covered it in clay. — Instant FirmX Temporary Face Tightener”

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Questions and answers

Is Peter Thomas Roth good for oily skin?

Yes, Peter Thomas Roth is well-suited for oily skin, as Lovi rates the Peter Thomas Roth-focused routine High for oily skin. Reviewers often mention that the brand offers soothing and refreshing eye products alongside brightening and exfoliating serums, though some users note potential residue and texture issues.

Is Peter Thomas Roth worth it?

Deciding whether Peter Thomas Roth is worth it depends on individual needs, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routines Superior for dry and sensitive skin. Reviewers often mention anti-aging and hydrating benefits, but also note a high price point and occasional irritation.

What are Peter Thomas Roth's best products?

Peter Thomas Roth features several top-performing products across different categories, with Lovi rating FIRMx Peeling Gel, Cucumber De-Tox Hydra-Gel Eye Patches, and Potent-C Power Brightening Hydra-Gel Eye Patches High or Superior for most skin types. Reviewers often mention the brand's anti-aging and hydrating serums, as well as its soothing and refreshing eye products.

Which Peter Thomas Roth moisturizer is best for dry skin?

Water Drench Hyaluronic Cloud Cream is the best Peter Thomas Roth moisturizer for dry skin, with PEPTIDE SKINJECTION offering an Average fit. Sodium hyaluronate in these moisturizers helps improve skin quality and signs of aging.

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Does Peter Thomas Roth cause breakouts?

Peter Thomas Roth is unlikely to cause breakouts for most users, as Lovi rates acne-prone skin High for several key products like the Water Drench Hyaluronic Cloud Cream and FIRMx Peeling Gel. However, some reviewers sometimes note irritation or dryness, and certain items like the Max Complexion Correction Pads carry a warning fit level.

Is Peter Thomas Roth fragrance-free?

No, the Peter Thomas Roth products on this page are not entirely fragrance-free, as 4 out of 16 products list fragrance.

What are the key ingredients in Peter Thomas Roth products?

The key ingredients in the Peter Thomas Roth products on this page are vitamin C, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide. Hyaluronic acid helps retain moisture and improve skin quality, while niacinamide is known to control signs of aging and reduce dark spots.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002Antioxidants, 2021

How do I build a Peter Thomas Roth skincare routine?

To build a Peter Thomas Roth routine for dry skin in the morning, apply Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Cleanser, Calming Deep Moisture Toner, Water Drench Hyaluronic Cloud Cream, and Photoderm Mineral Fluide SPF50+. In the evening, use Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream, Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Cleanser, FIRMx Peeling Gel, and Water Drench Hyaluronic Cloud Cream. Once a week, add Facial Washing Powder and Vita Essential Mask to that evening routine.

Where can I buy Peter Thomas Roth, and how much does it cost?

Peter Thomas Roth products can be bought in Australia, where prices on the page range from A$63.91 to A$107.99, with most items priced between A$69.11 and A$87.50.

What are good alternatives to Peter Thomas Roth?

Good alternatives to Peter Thomas Roth include brands with pages on Lovi such as CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. Lovi rates the CeraVe-focused routine High for dry skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, oily skin, and acne-prone skin.

Peter Thomas Roth vs CeraVe: which is better?

Peter Thomas Roth is better for sensitive skin, where Lovi rates the routine Superior compared to High for CeraVe. For dry skin, the Peter Thomas Roth-focused routine is also rated Superior, while CeraVe rates High.

Who owns Peter Thomas Roth, and where is it from?

Peter Thomas Roth is an American brand founded in 1993, owned by Peter Thomas Roth Labs LLC.

pitchbook.competerthomasroth.com

Is Peter Thomas Roth cruelty-free?

PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Peter Thomas Roth as cruelty-free.

Is Peter Thomas Roth good for dry skin?

Yes, Peter Thomas Roth is well-suited for dry skin, as Lovi rates the Peter Thomas Roth-focused routine Superior for dry skin. Topical hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of skin aging.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Is Peter Thomas Roth good for sensitive skin?

Yes, Peter Thomas Roth is good for sensitive skin because Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for sensitive skin. Reviewers mostly mention soothing and refreshing eye products, though irritation, burning, and dryness are sometimes noted.

Is Peter Thomas Roth good for acne-prone skin?

Yes, Peter Thomas Roth is good for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routine High for acne-prone skin. The selection includes options like the Retinol Fusion PM Night Serum and Pumpkin Enzyme Mask, which both rate High for acne-prone skin.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Archives of Dermatology, 2007

Is Peter Thomas Roth good for skin with dark spots?

Yes, Peter Thomas Roth is good for skin with dark spots, as Lovi rates products like Potent-C Niacinamide Discoloration Treatment as Superior for this concern. Topical niacinamide helps reduce cutaneous pigmentation and pigmentation transfer.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002Antioxidants, 2021

Is Peter Thomas Roth good for mature skin?

Yes, Peter Thomas Roth is well-suited for mature skin, with Lovi rating several products like the FIRMx Peeling Gel and Potent-C Niacinamide Discoloration Treatment High for this skin type. Retinol and vitamin C help target signs of aging by supporting collagen and brightening the skin.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Archives of Dermatology, 2007

Research behind Peter Thomas Roth's key ingredients

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