# Beautycounter skincare Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/beautycounter The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for the United States. Beautycounter is an American skincare brand founded in 2011 and owned by G2G since 2024. [beautymatter.com](https://beautymatter.com/articles/beautycounter-founder-acquired-brand-out-of-foreclosure) [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beautycounter) [cosmeticsbusiness.com](https://cosmeticsbusiness.com/beautycounter-relaunch-after-bankruptcy-gregg-renfrew-counter) Beautycounter is loved for its thoughtful [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/ingredients/serum) and refined formulas. Its products suit balanced, dry, and combination skin best. The standout products for particular concerns include the Overnight Resurfacing Peel for acne-prone skin. Its offerings work to improve overall skin appearance through careful formulation. This page covers some of the most popular Beautycounter products; for the whole Beautycounter 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=pg8abb53db1b). ### Beautycounter [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/ingredients/serum) and treatments #### Serums and treatments - [Overnight Resurfacing Peel](https://lovi.care/skincare/p/beautycounter/overnight-resurfacing-peel/for/dark-spots) — Average fit ## Questions and answers ### Is Beautycounter worth it? Yes, Beautycounter is worth considering because Lovi rates the Beautycounter-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Additionally, every Beautycounter product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. ### What are Beautycounter's best products? Beautycounter does not have a single best product listed on this page, but the brand offers routines tailored to different needs. Lovi rates Beautycounter-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. ### Does Beautycounter cause breakouts? Beautycounter is unlikely to cause breakouts, and Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for acne-prone skin. ### Is Beautycounter fragrance-free? Yes, every one of the Beautycounter products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. ### What are the key ingredients in Beautycounter products? Beautycounter products contain ingredients like [glycolic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/ingredients/glycolic-acid) and [salicylic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/ingredients/salicylic-acid), which help clear pores and smooth skin, along with moisturizing agents like [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/ingredients/glycerin) and [sodium hyaluronate](https://lovi.care/skincare/ingredients/hyaluronic-acid). [Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate](https://lovi.care/skincare/ingredients/vitamin-c) is also included to brighten dark spots and protect against photoaging. [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30858720/) [BioMed Research International, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33150170/) ### How do I build a Beautycounter skincare routine? A Beautycounter-focused routine rates Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin. Lovi rates the Beautycounter-focused routine Superior for all of these skin types. ### What are good alternatives to Beautycounter? Good alternatives to Beautycounter with pages on Lovi include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. Lovi rates the CeraVe-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. ### Beautycounter vs CeraVe: which is better? Beautycounter and CeraVe both rate Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Lovi rates Beautycounter-focused routines Superior for all five skin types, matching CeraVe for the same types. ### Who owns Beautycounter, and where is it from? Beautycounter is an American brand founded in 2011, owned by G2G since 2024. [beautymatter.com](https://beautymatter.com/articles/beautycounter-founder-acquired-brand-out-of-foreclosure) [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beautycounter) [cosmeticsbusiness.com](https://cosmeticsbusiness.com/beautycounter-relaunch-after-bankruptcy-gregg-renfrew-counter) ### Is Beautycounter cruelty-free? PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Beautycounter as cruelty-free. ## Research behind Beautycounter's key ingredients - [Hyaluronic acid and wound healing](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25877441/) Sodium hyaluronate · Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015 - [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 - [A Double-Blinded, Randomized, Vehicle-Controlled Study of the Efficacy of Moisturizer Containing Licochalcone A, Decanediol, L-Carnitine, and Salicylic Acid for Prevention of Acne Relapse in Asian Population](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33150170/) Salicylic acid · BioMed Research International, 2020 - [Sunscreens and Cosmetic Formulations Containing Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate and Rice Peptides for the Improvement of Skin Photoaging: A Double-blind, Randomized Placebo-controlled Clinical Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33529350/) Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate · Photochemistry and Photobiology, 2021 - [The efficacy of glycolic acid, salicylic acid, gluconolactone, and licochalcone A combined with 0.1% adapalene vs adapalene monotherapy in mild-to-moderate acne vulgaris: a double-blinded within-person comparative study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30858720/) Glycolic acid · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019 - [Clinical evidence of the efficacy and safety of a new 3-in-1 anti-aging topical night serum-in-oil containing melatonin, bakuchiol, and ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate: 103 females treated from 28 to 84 days](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30924254/) Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019 - [Efficacy of a multitargeted, salicylic acid-based dermocosmetic cream compared to benzoyl peroxide 5% in Acne vulgaris: Results from a randomized study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37941097/) Salicylic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024 - [A Salicylic Acid-Based Dermocosmetic is Effective as an Adjunct to Benzoyl Peroxide for Mild to Moderate Acne and as Monotherapy in Maintenance Post Benzoyl Peroxide](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38051857/) Salicylic acid · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2023 - [Prospective randomized double-blind comparative study of topical acetyl zingerone with tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate versus tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate alone on facial photoaging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38525606/) Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024 ## Similar brands - American skincare: [CeraVe](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/cerave) - American skincare: [Cetaphil](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/cetaphil) - American skincare: [Paula's Choice](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/paula-s-choice) - American skincare: [Neutrogena](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/neutrogena) - American skincare: [Kiehl's](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/kiehl-s) - American skincare: [Dermalogica](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/dermalogica) - American skincare: [Good Molecules](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/good-molecules) - American skincare: [Clinique](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/clinique) - American skincare: [SkinCeuticals](https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/skinceuticals) - 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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). Page built Nov 8, 2026. 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