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Peter Thomas Roth skincare

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

pitchbook.competerthomasroth.com

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 dry skin and sensitive skin best, owing to the gentle yet effective nature of these formulations. To address specific concerns, the brand offers standout options including the Pumpkin Enzyme Mask for acne-prone skin, the Potent-C Niacinamide Discoloration Treatment for skin with dark spots, and the FIRMx Peeling Gel for mature skin. Ultimately, its key ingredients work to enhance the complexion, 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

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Peter Thomas Roth serums and treatments

Peter Thomas Roth eye care

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”

Sources: lovi.care, sephora.com, ultabeauty.com, dermstore.com, lovelyskin.com, walmart.com, and more

Other Peter Thomas Roth products

Questions and answers

Is Peter Thomas Roth good for oily skin?

Yes, Peter Thomas Roth is good for oily skin because Lovi rates the Peter Thomas Roth-focused routine High for oily skin. Reviewers often mention its anti-aging and hydrating serums, though reviewers sometimes note irritation, burning, and dryness.

Is Peter Thomas Roth worth it?

Peter Thomas Roth is worth considering for dry and sensitive skin, where Lovi rates the brand-focused routines Superior. Reviewers often mention the anti-aging and hydrating serums and soothing eye products, though high prices and residue are sometimes noted.

What are Peter Thomas Roth's best products?

Peter Thomas Roth features several top-performing items, with FIRMx Peeling Gel rating Superior for mature skin and Potent-C Niacinamide Discoloration Treatment rating Superior for dry skin and dark spots. Reviewers often mention anti-aging and hydrating serums as well as soothing and refreshing eye products as highlights in the range.

Which Peter Thomas Roth moisturizer is best for dry skin?

Water Drench Hyaluronic Cloud Cream is the best moisturizer on this page for dry skin, where Lovi rates it High, followed by PEPTIDE SKINJECTION at Average. Topical hyaluronic acid helps improve skin quality and signs of skin aging.

Dermatologic 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 fit as High for key options like the Pumpkin Enzyme Mask and Retinol Fusion PM Night Serum. Reviewers sometimes note irritation or dryness, but key ingredients like niacinamide and retinol are generally well-tolerated when introduced gradually.

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

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 while the remaining 12 list none.

What are the key ingredients in Peter Thomas Roth products?

The key ingredients in Peter Thomas Roth products are Vitamin C, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide. Hyaluronic acid helps improve skin moisture, while niacinamide may help reduce dark spots and signs of aging.

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

How do I build a Peter Thomas Roth skincare routine?

To build a Peter Thomas Roth skincare routine for dry skin, start your morning with a hydrating facial cleanser, a soothing toner, Water Drench Hyaluronic Cloud Cream, and a mild sunscreen. In the evening, use a pre-cleanser, the cleanser, FIRMx Peeling Gel, and the same moisturizer. Once a week, add a nourishing mask to this evening routine.

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

Peter Thomas Roth products are available at stores in Canada. Prices on this page range from CA$46.90 to CA$78.00, with most items falling between CA$54.44 and CA$75.40.

What are good alternatives to Peter Thomas Roth?

CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica are good alternatives to Peter Thomas Roth. Lovi rates the CeraVe-focused routine Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin.

Peter Thomas Roth vs CeraVe: which is better?

Peter Thomas Roth and CeraVe both achieve a Superior fit level for sensitive skin, but CeraVe rates higher for oily and acne-prone skin with a Superior fit compared to the High fit of the Peter Thomas Roth-focused routines.

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 this skin type. Reviewers frequently mention anti-aging and hydrating serums, and key ingredients like hyaluronic acid help improve skin quality and signs of aging.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Is Peter Thomas Roth good for sensitive skin?

Yes, Peter Thomas Roth is well-suited for sensitive skin, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for this skin type. Reviewers frequently mention soothing and refreshing eye products, though irritation or dryness is sometimes noted.

Is Peter Thomas Roth good for acne-prone skin?

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

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 skin pigmentation by suppressing melanosome transfer.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002

Is Peter Thomas Roth good for mature skin?

Yes, Peter Thomas Roth is well-suited for mature skin, with the Peter Thomas Roth-focused routine rating Superior for dry skin and High for mature skin overall. Key anti-aging ingredients like retinol and vitamin C help stimulate collagen accumulation and improve skin quality.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020

Research behind Peter Thomas Roth's key ingredients

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.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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