SVR skincare
SVR is a French skincare brand founded in 1962 and owned by Kresk Group since 2014.
SVR is beloved for its refined serums and expertly crafted formulas. Its products suit oily skin and combination skin best due to this targeted formulation approach. The standout product for particular concerns is the Sebiaclear Serum for acne-prone skin. The brand consistently delivers gentle, reliable care for complex dermatological needs.
This page covers some of the most popular SVR products; for the whole SVR range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
SVR serums and treatments
Questions and answers
Is SVR good for oily skin?
SVR is a great fit for oily skin, as Lovi rates SVR-focused routines and Sebiaclear Serum as Superior for oily skin. Additionally, the SVR products on this page list no fragrance.
Is SVR worth it?
SVR is worth it for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin, where Lovi rates the brand-focused routines Superior. The SVR products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.
What are SVR's best products?
SVR features Sebiaclear Serum as its top product, rating Superior for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin. Lovi rates this serum High for skin with dark spots and mature skin.
Does SVR cause breakouts?
SVR is unlikely to cause breakouts, as the SVR products on this page fit oily and acne-prone skin best and Sebiaclear Serum rates Superior for acne-prone skin.
Is SVR fragrance-free?
Yes, every one of the SVR products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
What are the key ingredients in SVR products?
SVR products on this page include active ingredients like niacinamide, salicylic acid, gluconolactone, and Camellia japonica flower extract, which help target blemishes, dark spots, and signs of aging.
The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002BioMed Research International, 2020
How do I build a SVR skincare routine?
To build an SVR skincare routine for dry skin, start your morning with Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Cleanser, Calming Deep Moisture Toner, First Spray Serum, and Photoderm Mineral Fluide SPF50+. In the evening, use Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream, Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Cleanser, Sebiaclear Serum, and First Spray Serum. Once a week, add Facial Washing Powder and Vita Essential Mask to your evening steps.
Where can I buy SVR, and how much does it cost?
SVR products on this page are available from Australian stores with prices starting at A$63.99.
What are good alternatives to SVR?
Good alternatives to SVR with similar pages on Lovi are La Roche-Posay, Caudalie, Bioderma, Av猫ne, Garnier SkinActive, and Garnier.
SVR vs La Roche-Posay: which is better?
SVR rates better than La Roche-Posay for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin with Superior fits, while both brands rate Superior for sensitive skin and dry skin.
Who owns SVR, and where is it from?
SVR is a French brand founded in 1962, owned by Kresk Group since 2014.
Is SVR cruelty-free?
PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list SVR as cruelty-free.
Is SVR good for dry skin?
SVR rates Caution for dry skin, though Lovi rates the SVR-focused routine for dry skin as Superior. The SVR products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.
Is SVR good for sensitive skin?
SVR rates Average for sensitive skin, though the SVR products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients. Lovi rates the SVR-focused routine for sensitive skin Superior.
Is SVR good for acne-prone skin?
SVR is very good for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates Sebiaclear Serum as Superior for this skin type, and the brand-focused routine also achieves a Superior fit level. The SVR products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019The Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 1992
Is SVR good for skin with dark spots?
SVR rates High for skin with dark spots, supported by products like Sebiaclear Serum. Niacinamide helps reduce cutaneous pigmentation.
The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
Is SVR good for mature skin?
SVR rates High for mature skin with Sebiaclear Serum, making it a good option. Niacinamide in the serum helps improve signs of skin aging.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021Scientific Reports, 2024
Research behind SVR's key ingredients
The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer
Effect of Camellia japonica oil on human type I procollagen production and skin barrier function
Protective effects of Camellia japonica flower extract against urban air pollutants
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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PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, 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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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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