Dove skincare
Dove is an American skincare brand founded in 1957 and owned by Unilever PLC.
Dove is deeply loved for its gentle moisturizers and nourishing formulas. Its products suit sensitive, dry, and normal skin best due to their mild composition. For acne-prone skin, the Beauty Cream stands out as a reliable choice. Regular application helps maintain soft skin without heavy residues.
This page covers some of the most popular Dove products; for the whole Dove range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
Dove moisturizers
Questions and answers
Is Dove worth it?
Yes, Dove is worth it because its routines rate Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Lovi rates the Dove-focused routine Superior for dry skin, matching CeraVe.
What are Dove's best products?
Dove's best products are found within its brand-focused routines, which rate Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. The single item on this page is the Beauty Cream, which carries warnings for all skin types.
Which Dove moisturizer is best for dry skin?
The Dove moisturizer on this page for dry skin is Beauty Cream, which Lovi rates Warning for dry skin. Dove-focused routines for dry skin have a Superior fit.
Does Dove cause breakouts?
Dove Beauty Cream carries a warning for acne-prone skin on Lovi. However, the Dove-focused routine rates Superior for acne-prone skin.
Is Dove fragrance-free?
No, the Dove products on this page are not fragrance-free, as the Beauty Cream contains fragrance.
What are the key ingredients in Dove products?
The page does not list the key ingredients for the Dove products shown here. You can check the product packaging for detailed ingredient lists.
How do I build a Dove skincare routine?
To build a Dove skincare routine, start with the Beauty Cream to moisturize, though Lovi warns it may not suit sensitive or blemish-prone skin types. The Dove-focused routine achieves a Superior fit across dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.
What are good alternatives to Dove?
Good alternatives to Dove include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. These brands also have dedicated pages on Lovi for you to explore.
Dove vs CeraVe: which is better?
Dove and CeraVe both rate Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, so either brand works well depending on personal preference. The Dove products on this page include fragrance in their Beauty Cream.
Who owns Dove, and where is it from?
Dove is an American brand founded in 1957, owned by Unilever PLC.
Is Dove cruelty-free?
Yes: PETA lists Dove as cruelty-free.
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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