# Saturday Skin skincare

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/au/brands/saturday-skin

The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for Australia.

Saturday Skin is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by CHA Health Systems.

[saturdayskin.com](https://saturdayskin.com/pages/our-k-beauty-story) [pitchbook.com](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/462779-83)

Saturday Skin is loved for its deeply hydrating moisturizers and thoughtfully balanced formulas. Its products suit balanced, dry, combination, and normal skin types best. The standout products for particular concerns include the Waterfall [Glacier Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/ingredients/glacier-water) Cream for acne-prone skin. The brand consistently delivers gentle, effective care that respects the natural barrier.

This page covers some of the most popular Saturday Skin products; for the whole Saturday Skin 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=pgc8da9d5e48).

### Saturday Skin moisturizers

#### Moisturizers

- [Waterfall Glacier Water Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/p/saturday-skin/waterfall-glacier-water-cream/for/mature-skin) — High fit

## Questions and answers

### Is Saturday Skin worth it?

Saturday Skin is worth it because Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Additionally, the Saturday Skin products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

### What are Saturday Skin's best products?

Saturday Skin offers the Waterfall [Glacier Water](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/ingredients/glacier-water) Cream, which Lovi rates High for dry skin and dry sensitive skin. The Saturday Skin-focused routine rates Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

### Which Saturday Skin moisturizer is best for dry skin?

Waterfall Glacier Water Cream is the best Saturday Skin moisturizer for dry skin, where Lovi rates it High for dry skin and dry sensitive skin. Every Saturday Skin product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### Does Saturday Skin cause breakouts?

Saturday Skin is unlikely to cause breakouts, as Lovi rates acne-prone skin as having a High fit for the Waterfall Glacier Water Cream. Every product from Saturday Skin on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### Is Saturday Skin fragrance-free?

Yes, every product from Saturday Skin on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### What are the key ingredients in Saturday Skin products?

Saturday Skin products use key ingredients such as [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/ingredients/glycerin), hydrogenated lecithin, [propanediol](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/ingredients/propanediol), and [betaine](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/ingredients/betaine) to help keep skin hydrated and soft. Glycerin helps improve skin moisture and barrier function, while betaine helps support hydration and reduce irritation.

[Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/)

### How do I build a Saturday Skin skincare routine?

To build a Saturday Skin skincare routine, shoppers can use the brand's moisturizers like the Waterfall Glacier Water Cream. Lovi rates Saturday Skin-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

### What are good alternatives to Saturday Skin?

Good alternatives to Saturday Skin include SKIN1004, Anua, Medicube, Beauty of Joseon, COSRX, and Dr. Althea, which all have dedicated pages on Lovi. Lovi rates the Saturday Skin-focused routines as Superior for dry, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, while routines from alternative brands like SKIN1004 also perform very well.

### Saturday Skin vs SKIN1004: which is better?

Saturday Skin is better than SKIN1004 for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates Saturday Skin-focused routines Superior across all these skin types, while SKIN1004-focused routines range from High to Superior. Additionally, the Saturday Skin products on this page list no fragrance.

### Who owns Saturday Skin, and where is it from?

Saturday Skin is a Korean brand founded in 2016, owned by CHA Health Systems.

[saturdayskin.com](https://saturdayskin.com/pages/our-k-beauty-story) [pitchbook.com](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/462779-83)

### Is Saturday Skin cruelty-free?

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

## Research behind Saturday Skin's key ingredients

- [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
- [Cytotoxicity of lecithin-based nanoemulsions on human skin cells and ex vivo skin permeation: Comparison to conventional surfactant types](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31158455/) Hydrogenated lecithin · International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2019
- [Effects of lecithin-based nanoemulsions on skin: Short-time cytotoxicity MTT and BrdU studies, skin penetration of surfactants and additives and the delivery of curcumin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32165223/) Hydrogenated lecithin · International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2020
- [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
- [Formulation of Ascorbic Acid and Betaine-based Therapeutic Deep Eutectic System for Enhanced Transdermal Delivery of Ascorbic Acid](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38794349/) Betaine · Pharmaceutics, 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

## Similar brands

- Korean skincare: [SKIN1004](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/brands/skin1004)
- Korean skincare: [Anua](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/brands/anua)
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- Korean skincare: [Beauty of Joseon](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/brands/beauty-of-joseon)
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## Popular brands

- Canadian skincare: [The Ordinary](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/brands/the-ordinary)
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- French skincare: [Caudalie](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/brands/caudalie)
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- Korean skincare: [Centellian24](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/brands/centellian24)
- British skincare: [BYOMA](https://lovi.care/skincare/au/brands/byoma)

## About the Lovi Fit

Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes.

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).

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