# Neutrogena vs La Prairie

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Neutrogena and La Prairie are distinct skincare houses offering thoughtfully crafted solutions for diverse complexions. The American brand is universally loved for its reliable moisturizers, sunscreens, cleansers, and toners, which suit mature skin and combination skin best. Meanwhile, the Swiss brand is celebrated for its exquisite eye products, [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/ingredients/serum), and moisturizers, which suit dry sensitive skin and mature skin best. While both cater to aging concerns through nourishing elements, they differ in their foundational approaches to daily maintenance and restorative rituals.

Neutrogena is an American skincare brand founded in 1930 and owned by Kimberly-Clark Corporation since 2026.

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La Prairie is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 1978 and owned by maxingvest GmbH & Co. KGaA since 2003.

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This page compares some of the most popular Neutrogena and La Prairie products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, [use the Lovi app](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=compare&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pg0648f28fc5).

### Popular Neutrogena vs La Prairie products

#### La Prairie

- [Skin Caviar Luxe Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/la-prairie/skin-caviar-luxe-cream/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$550.00 at Sephora](https://www.sephora.com/ca/en/product/la-prairie-skin-caviar-luxe-cream-30ml-P527708?skuId=3034816)
- [Skin Caviar Liquid Lift](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/la-prairie/skin-caviar-liquid-lift/for/mature-skin) — High fit — [CA$710.00 at Sephora](https://www.sephora.com/ca/en/product/skin-caviar-liquid-lift-lifting-firming-face-serum-P527661?skuId=3034915)
- [Skin Caviar Eye Lift](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/la-prairie/skin-caviar-eye-lift/for/mature-skin) — High fit
- [Essence of Skin Caviar Eye Complex](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/la-prairie/essence-of-skin-caviar-eye-complex/for/sensitive-skin) — High fit
- [Cellular Softening and Balancing Lotion](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/la-prairie/cellular-softening-and-balancing-lotion/for/dark-spots) — Average fit — [CA$295.00 at Sephora](https://www.sephora.com/ca/en/product/lp-cellular-softening-balancing-lotion-P527674?skuId=3034956)

#### Neutrogena

- [Hydro Boost Water Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/hydro-boost-water-gel/for/sensitive-skin) — Average fit — [CA$18.98 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0CNBG4G4F?tag=lovi-care-web-product01-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/ultra-sheer-dry-touch-sunscreen/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$17.97 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0GHPV9VF5?tag=lovi-care-web-product01-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [HYDRO BOOST WATER CREAM](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/hydro-boost-water-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit
- [Ultra Gentle Daily Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/ultra-gentle-daily-cleanser/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$10.97 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0D5BT5CW1?tag=lovi-care-web-product01-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Rapid Wrinkle Repair Regenerating Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/rapid-wrinkle-repair-regenerating-cream/for/mature-skin) — High fit — [CA$30.59 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B07998PL5R?tag=lovi-care-web-product01-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Oil-Free Eye Makeup Remover](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/oil-free-eye-makeup-remover/for/dark-spots) — Superior fit — [CA$15.57 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B081DHMB3T?tag=lovi-care-web-product01-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Retinol Regenerating Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/retinol-regenerating-cream/for/mature-skin) — Average fit
- [COLLAGEN BANK Moisturizer](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/collagen-bank-moisturizer/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [CA$25.88 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0F7G68ZKK?tag=lovi-care-web-product01-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

## People Say

Neutrogena

La Prairie

- Hydration and Moisture Mostly Mentioned Mostly Mentioned “gentle yet effective moisturizing — La Prairie Cellular Softening and Balancing Lotion” “erased my dry patches — La Prairie Skin Caviar Luxe Cream” “skin feels plump — La Prairie Skin Caviar Liquid Lift” “Skin looked plumper and radiant — Neutrogena HYDRO BOOST WATER CREAM”
- Anti-Aging and Skin Enhancement Often Mentioned Mostly Mentioned “softens skin noticeably — La Prairie Cellular Softening and Balancing Lotion” “gave my face a soft glow — La Prairie Skin Caviar Luxe Cream” “felt skin tighten immediately — La Prairie Skin Caviar Liquid Lift” “dries down completely matte — Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen”
- Lightweight and Fast Absorbing Mostly Mentioned Mostly Mentioned “Absorbs instantly without sticky residue — Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel” “absorbs instantly — Neutrogena COLLAGEN BANK Moisturizer” “absorbs instantly — La Prairie Skin Caviar Liquid Lift” “absorbs instantly — La Prairie Skin Caviar Eye Lift”
- Gentle and Sensitive Care Mostly Mentioned Sometimes Noted “leaves skin soft and balanced — Neutrogena Ultra Gentle Daily Cleanser” “love that it has no scent — Neutrogena Ultra Gentle Daily Cleanser” “calms my acne prone skin — Neutrogena Ultra Gentle Daily Cleanser” “calm the complexion — La Prairie Cellular Softening and Balancing Lotion”
- Makeup Compatibility Often Mentioned Not noted “dissolves stubborn waterproof mascara — Neutrogena Oil-Free Eye Makeup Remover” “Foundation glides right over it — Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel” “Concealer doesn't cake or get stuck in crevices — Neutrogena Hydro Boost Eye Gel-Cream”
- Price and Value Sometimes Noted Mostly Mentioned “Jar is too small for the price — Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel” “Runs out quickly — Neutrogena HYDRO BOOST WATER CREAM” “Tube is tiny for the cost — Neutrogena Hydro Boost Eye Gel-Cream” “eye-wateringly expensive — La Prairie Skin Caviar Luxe Cream”
- Fragrance and Scent Issues Sometimes Noted Mostly Mentioned “Smell is too overpowering and lingering — Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel” “Scent is so off-putting — Neutrogena Rapid Wrinkle Repair Regenerating Cream” “has a weird plastic smell — Neutrogena Ultra Gentle Daily Cleanser” “smells like a rich grandma — La Prairie Skin Caviar Luxe Cream”
- Efficacy and Results Concerns Sometimes Noted Often Mentioned “Formula change ruined it — Neutrogena HYDRO BOOST WATER CREAM” “Not moisturizing enough for winter months — Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel” “just a good moisturizer — La Prairie Skin Caviar Luxe Cream” “didn't see a huge difference — La Prairie Skin Caviar Liquid Lift”
- Texture and Application Flaws Often Mentioned Rarely Noted “caused pilling — La Prairie Cellular Softening and Balancing Lotion” “leaves greasy film — Neutrogena Oil-Free Eye Makeup Remover”

### Neutrogena vs La Prairie routines for dry skin

#### La Prairie-focused routine

- Cleanser: [CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/cerave/hydrating-facial-cleanser/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$20.19 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0843XGN3H?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Cellular Softening and Balancing Lotion](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/la-prairie/cellular-softening-and-balancing-lotion/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [CA$295.00 at Sephora](https://www.sephora.com/ca/en/product/lp-cellular-softening-balancing-lotion-P527674?skuId=3034956) — Morning
- Moisturizer: [Skin Caviar Luxe Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/la-prairie/skin-caviar-luxe-cream/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [CA$550.00 at Sephora](https://www.sephora.com/ca/en/product/la-prairie-skin-caviar-luxe-cream-30ml-P527708?skuId=3034816) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [d'Alba Piedmont Waterfull Mild Sunscreen](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/d-alba/piedmont-waterfull-mild-sunscreen/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$38.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B091T7JKQJ?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$17.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B084Q16G8D?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Serum or Treatment: [Skin Caviar Liquid Lift](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/la-prairie/skin-caviar-liquid-lift/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [CA$710.00 at Sephora](https://www.sephora.com/ca/en/product/skin-caviar-liquid-lift-lifting-firming-face-serum-P527661?skuId=3034915) — Evening · Once a week
- Nourishing Mask: [MEDIHEAL Vita Essential Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/mediheal/vita-essential-mask/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$29.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B09XWPL5VN?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### Neutrogena-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Hydro Boost Water Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/hydro-boost-water-gel/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [CA$18.98 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0CNBG4G4F?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Alcohol-Free Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/alcohol-free-toner/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [CA$9.97 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0CCYYMCZ9?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Moisturizer: [Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/hydro-boost-hyaluronic-acid-serum/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$18.98 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B08PR4R8NT?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Clear Face Liquid Lotion Sunscreen](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/clear-face-liquid-lotion-sunscreen/for/dry-skin) — Average fit — [CA$17.97 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B08QX7JTZL?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [HYDRO BOOST WATER CREAM](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/hydro-boost-water-cream/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit — Evening · Once a week
- Serum or Treatment: [Stubborn Marks PM Treatment](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/stubborn-marks-pm-treatment/for/dry-skin) — Low fit — [CA$29.47 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B09MKVZS5Y?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Nourishing Mask: [Hydro Boost Hydrating Hydrogel Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/hydro-boost-hydrating-hydrogel-mask/for/dry-skin) — High fit — [CA$5.79 at Shoppers Drug Mart](https://www.shoppersdrugmart.ca/neutrogena-hydro-boost-hydrating-hydrogel-mask/p/NY48?variantCode=062600246103) — Once a week

[Buy La Prairie routine · CA$106.17 · 87% fit](https://www.amazon.ca/gp/aws/cart/add.html?ASIN.1=B0843XGN3H&Quantity.1=1&ASIN.2=B091T7JKQJ&Quantity.2=1&ASIN.3=B084Q16G8D&Quantity.3=1&ASIN.4=B09XWPL5VN&Quantity.4=1&AssociateTag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20) [Buy Neutrogena routine · CA$95.37 · 75% fit](https://www.amazon.ca/gp/aws/cart/add.html?ASIN.1=B0CNBG4G4F&Quantity.1=1&ASIN.2=B0CCYYMCZ9&Quantity.2=1&ASIN.3=B08PR4R8NT&Quantity.3=1&ASIN.4=B08QX7JTZL&Quantity.4=1&ASIN.5=B09MKVZS5Y&Quantity.5=1&AssociateTag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20) [See multi-brand routine · 99% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/skin/dry-skin)

### Neutrogena vs La Prairie routines for oily skin

#### La Prairie-focused routine

- Cleanser: [CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/cerave/foaming-facial-cleanser/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$20.96 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B08B8X96Q6?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Cellular Softening and Balancing Lotion](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/la-prairie/cellular-softening-and-balancing-lotion/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [CA$295.00 at Sephora](https://www.sephora.com/ca/en/product/lp-cellular-softening-balancing-lotion-P527674?skuId=3034956) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Skin Caviar Luxe Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/la-prairie/skin-caviar-luxe-cream/for/oily-skin) — Caution fit — [CA$550.00 at Sephora](https://www.sephora.com/ca/en/product/la-prairie-skin-caviar-luxe-cream-30ml-P527708?skuId=3034816) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [La Roche-Posay Anthelios Clear Skin Dry Touch Sunscreen SPF 60](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/la-roche-posay/anthelios-clear-skin-dry-touch-sunscreen-spf-60/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$35.95 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B08CHZPRRB?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Pyunkang Yul Deep Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/pyunkang-yul/deep-cleansing-oil/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$23.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B08QTT1QBX?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Pixi Glow Tonic](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/pixi/glow-tonic/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$28.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B09SN5B88W?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Skin Caviar Liquid Lift](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/la-prairie/skin-caviar-liquid-lift/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [CA$710.00 at Sephora](https://www.sephora.com/ca/en/product/skin-caviar-liquid-lift-lifting-firming-face-serum-P527661?skuId=3034915) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$29.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B001VMJSCW?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [Tatcha The Clarifying Clay Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/tatcha/the-clarifying-clay-mask/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$95.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B09VCP4J1N?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### Neutrogena-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Hydro Boost Water Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/hydro-boost-water-gel/for/oily-skin) — Caution fit — [CA$18.98 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0CNBG4G4F?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Alcohol-Free Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/alcohol-free-toner/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [CA$9.97 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0CCYYMCZ9?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Hydro Boost+ Niacinamide Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/hydro-boost-niacinamide-serum/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [CA$23.97 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0BQ43Y8VG?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Clear Face Liquid Lotion Sunscreen](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/clear-face-liquid-lotion-sunscreen/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$17.97 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B08QX7JTZL?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Oil-Free Eye Makeup Remover](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/oil-free-eye-makeup-remover/for/oily-skin) — Average fit — [CA$15.57 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B081DHMB3T?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Pixi Glow Tonic](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/pixi/glow-tonic/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$28.90 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B09SN5B88W?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Stubborn Marks PM Treatment](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/stubborn-marks-pm-treatment/for/oily-skin) — High fit — [CA$29.47 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B09MKVZS5Y?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$29.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B001VMJSCW?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [Tatcha The Clarifying Clay Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/tatcha/the-clarifying-clay-mask/for/oily-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$95.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B09VCP4J1N?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

[Buy La Prairie routine · CA$234.30 · 82% fit](https://www.amazon.ca/gp/aws/cart/add.html?ASIN.1=B08B8X96Q6&Quantity.1=1&ASIN.2=B08CHZPRRB&Quantity.2=1&ASIN.3=B08QTT1QBX&Quantity.3=1&ASIN.4=B09SN5B88W&Quantity.4=1&ASIN.5=B001VMJSCW&Quantity.5=1&ASIN.6=B09VCP4J1N&Quantity.6=1&AssociateTag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20) [Buy Neutrogena routine · CA$269.33 · 77% fit](https://www.amazon.ca/gp/aws/cart/add.html?ASIN.1=B0CNBG4G4F&Quantity.1=1&ASIN.2=B0CCYYMCZ9&Quantity.2=1&ASIN.3=B0BQ43Y8VG&Quantity.3=1&ASIN.4=B08QX7JTZL&Quantity.4=1&ASIN.5=B081DHMB3T&Quantity.5=1&ASIN.6=B09SN5B88W&Quantity.6=1&ASIN.7=B09MKVZS5Y&Quantity.7=1&ASIN.8=B001VMJSCW&Quantity.8=1&ASIN.9=B09VCP4J1N&Quantity.9=1&AssociateTag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20) [See multi-brand routine · 96% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/skin/oily-skin)

### Neutrogena vs La Prairie routines for combination skin

#### La Prairie-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Fresh Soy Face Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/fresh/soy-face-cleanser/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$44.95 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0013522FC?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Cellular Softening and Balancing Lotion](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/la-prairie/cellular-softening-and-balancing-lotion/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [CA$295.00 at Sephora](https://www.sephora.com/ca/en/product/lp-cellular-softening-balancing-lotion-P527674?skuId=3034956) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Skin Caviar Luxe Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/la-prairie/skin-caviar-luxe-cream/for/combination-skin) — Low fit — [CA$550.00 at Sephora](https://www.sephora.com/ca/en/product/la-prairie-skin-caviar-luxe-cream-30ml-P527708?skuId=3034816) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/cerave/am-facial-moisturizing-lotion-spf-30/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$20.96 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B083GGPQ8C?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Pyunkang Yul Deep Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/pyunkang-yul/deep-cleansing-oil/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$23.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B08QTT1QBX?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/medicube/zero-pore-pad-2-0/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$31.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0CVRCR6VF?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Skin Caviar Liquid Lift](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/la-prairie/skin-caviar-liquid-lift/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [CA$710.00 at Sephora](https://www.sephora.com/ca/en/product/skin-caviar-liquid-lift-lifting-firming-face-serum-P527661?skuId=3034915) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$29.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B001VMJSCW?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [Origins Original Skin Retexturizing Mask with Rose Clay](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/origins/original-skin-retexturizing-mask-with-rose-clay/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$50.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0DV8YNCC5?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

#### Neutrogena-focused routine

- Cleanser: [Hydro Boost Water Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/hydro-boost-water-gel/for/combination-skin) — Low fit — [CA$18.98 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0CNBG4G4F?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- Hydrating Toner: [Alcohol-Free Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/alcohol-free-toner/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [CA$9.97 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0CCYYMCZ9?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Once a week
- Moisturizer: [Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/hydro-boost-hyaluronic-acid-serum/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [CA$18.98 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B08PR4R8NT?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning · Evening · Once a week
- SPF: [Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/ultra-sheer-dry-touch-sunscreen/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$17.97 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0GHPV9VF5?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Morning
- Pre-Cleanser: [Oil-Free Eye Makeup Remover](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/oil-free-eye-makeup-remover/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [CA$15.57 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B081DHMB3T?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Cleansing Toner: [Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/medicube/zero-pore-pad-2-0/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$31.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0CVRCR6VF?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening
- Serum or Treatment: [Stubborn Marks PM Treatment](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/neutrogena/stubborn-marks-pm-treatment/for/combination-skin) — High fit — [CA$29.47 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B09MKVZS5Y?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Evening · Once a week
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$29.50 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B001VMJSCW?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week
- Cleansing Mask: [Origins Original Skin Retexturizing Mask with Rose Clay](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/p/origins/original-skin-retexturizing-mask-with-rose-clay/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — [CA$50.00 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0DV8YNCC5?tag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1) — Once a week

[Buy La Prairie routine · CA$201.39 · 84% fit](https://www.amazon.ca/gp/aws/cart/add.html?ASIN.1=B0013522FC&Quantity.1=1&ASIN.2=B083GGPQ8C&Quantity.2=1&ASIN.3=B08QTT1QBX&Quantity.3=1&ASIN.4=B0CVRCR6VF&Quantity.4=1&ASIN.5=B001VMJSCW&Quantity.5=1&ASIN.6=B0DV8YNCC5&Quantity.6=1&AssociateTag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20) [Buy Neutrogena routine · CA$222.43 · 81% fit](https://www.amazon.ca/gp/aws/cart/add.html?ASIN.1=B0CNBG4G4F&Quantity.1=1&ASIN.2=B0CCYYMCZ9&Quantity.2=1&ASIN.3=B08PR4R8NT&Quantity.3=1&ASIN.4=B0GHPV9VF5&Quantity.4=1&ASIN.5=B081DHMB3T&Quantity.5=1&ASIN.6=B0CVRCR6VF&Quantity.6=1&ASIN.7=B09MKVZS5Y&Quantity.7=1&ASIN.8=B001VMJSCW&Quantity.8=1&ASIN.9=B0DV8YNCC5&Quantity.9=1&AssociateTag=lovi-care-web-routine0a-20) [See multi-brand routine · 96% fit](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/skin/combination-skin)

## Questions and answers

### Neutrogena or La Prairie: which is better?

Neutrogena is better for everyday budget-friendly care and sensitive skin, whereas La Prairie is better for luxurious anti-aging and deep hydration. Neutrogena offers fragrance-free options across the products on this page, while La Prairie provides superior Lovi fit levels for mature and dry sensitive skin.

### What is the difference between Neutrogena and La Prairie?

Neutrogena and La Prairie offer very different price points and formulations, with Neutrogena providing budget-friendly, largely fragrance-free options that excel in gentle care, while La Prairie features luxury anti-aging products with rich [caviar extracts](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/ingredients/caviar) that deliver superior results for mature and dry sensitive skin. Both brands achieve high routine fit levels for dry, oily, and combination skin on the products on this page.

### Neutrogena or La Prairie for dry skin?

Both Neutrogena and La Prairie achieve a High Lovi fit level for dry skin. The products on this page for Neutrogena include [Hyaluronic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/ingredients/hyaluronic-acid), which helps with skin hydration, while La Prairie features lifting and firming effects.

[Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25877441/)

### Neutrogena or La Prairie: which moisturizer is better?

Neutrogena and La Prairie both offer products on this page with High fits for dry skin, though Neutrogena is better for budget value while La Prairie leans toward luxury anti-aging. Ingredients like [retinol](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/ingredients/retinol) help improve naturally aged skin.

[Archives of Dermatology, 2007](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17515510/)

### Which is more affordable, Neutrogena or La Prairie?

Neutrogena is more affordable, whereas La Prairie features exorbitant prices across the products on this page.

### Which brand has more products containing fragrance, Neutrogena or La Prairie?

Neutrogena has more products containing fragrance, with 4 fragranced products out of 39 compared to La Prairie which has 4 fragranced products out of 5.

### Neutrogena or La Prairie for oily skin?

Both Neutrogena and La Prairie offer a high routine fit for oily skin. Neutrogena provides products on this page like the Ultra Gentle Daily Cleanser, which helps cleanse oily skin gently, while La Prairie features products on this page like the Skin Caviar Liquid Lift to support mature and oily skin care.

### Neutrogena or La Prairie for sensitive skin?

Neutrogena is better for sensitive skin, as Lovi rates its fit for sensitive skin as Average while La Prairie is High. Neutrogena offers many fragrance-free products on this page to help reduce potential irritation.

### Neutrogena or La Prairie for acne-prone skin?

Both Neutrogena and La Prairie offer a High routine fit for acne-prone skin. Neutrogena features 39 products on this page with key ingredients like [salicylic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/ingredients/salicylic-acid) and retinol, while La Prairie offers luxury formulations focused on mature and sensitive care.

[The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10692106/) [Archives of Dermatology, 2007](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17515510/)

### Neutrogena or La Prairie for mature skin?

La Prairie is the better choice for mature skin, as Lovi rates its routine fit as Superior compared to High for Neutrogena. Retinol helps reduce signs of aging in mature skin.

[The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10692106/) [Archives of Dermatology, 2007](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17515510/)

### Neutrogena or La Prairie for skin with dark spots?

Both Neutrogena and La Prairie offer products on this page that achieve a High routine fit for skin with dark spots. Neutrogena features key ingredients like retinol, [vitamin C](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/ingredients/vitamin-c), and [niacinamide](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/ingredients/niacinamide), which helps reduce cutaneous pigmentation.

[The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12100180/) [Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31975502/)

## Research behind their key ingredients

- [Vitamin A antagonizes decreased cell growth and elevated collagen-degrading matrix metalloproteinases and stimulates collagen accumulation in naturally aged human skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10692106/) Retinol · The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000
- [Hyaluronic acid and wound healing](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25877441/) Sodium hyaluronate · Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015
- [The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12100180/) Niacinamide · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002
- [Skin delivery of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) and hyaluronic acid loaded nano-transfersomes for antioxidant and anti-aging effects in UV radiation induced skin damage](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28155509/) Sodium hyaluronate · Drug Delivery, 2017
- [Final report on the safety assessment of Benzyl Alcohol, Benzoic Acid, and Sodium Benzoate](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11766131/) Benzyl alcohol · International Journal of Toxicology, 2001
- [Benefits of topical hyaluronic acid for skin quality and signs of skin aging: From literature review to clinical evidence](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/) Sodium hyaluronate · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
- [Topical use of dexpanthenol in skin disorders](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12113650/) Panthenol · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002
- [The Effect of Aloe Vera Clinical Trials on Prevention and Healing of Skin Wound: A Systematic Review](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30666070/) Aloe barbadensis leaf extract · Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
- [Improvement of naturally aged skin with vitamin A (retinol)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17515510/) Retinol · Archives of Dermatology, 2007
- [Final report on the safety assessment of BHT(1)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12396675/) Bht · International Journal of Toxicology, 2002
- [Anti-aging and brightening effects of a topical treatment containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and raspberry leaf cell culture extract: A split-face, randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31975502/) Ascorbic acid, Tocopherol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [Molecular basis of retinol anti-ageing properties in naturally aged human skin in vivo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27261203/) Retinol · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2017
- [Prospective, randomized, double-blind assessment of topical bakuchiol and retinol for facial photoageing](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29947134/) Retinol, Bakuchiol · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2019
- [Effects of ascorbic acid on gingival melanin pigmentation in vitro and in vivo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19186973/) Ascorbyl glucoside · Journal of Periodontology, 2009
- [Antiaging effects of the mixture of Panax ginseng and Crataegus pinnatifida in human dermal fibroblasts and healthy human skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28123324/) Panax ginseng root extract · Journal of Ginseng Research, 2017
- [Apigenin inhibits UVA-induced cytotoxicity in vitro and prevents signs of skin aging in vivo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27279007/) Chamomilla recutita flower extract matricaria flower extract · International Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2016
- [Skin penetration and stabilization of formulations containing microfine titanium dioxide as physical UV filter](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18503414/) Titanium dioxide · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2000
- [Treatment of acne with a combination of propolis, tea tree oil, and Aloe vera compared to erythromycin cream: two double-blind investigations](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30588129/) Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Aloe barbadensis leaf extract · Clinical Pharmacology, 2018
- [Topical benzoyl peroxide for acne](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32175593/) Benzoyl peroxide · The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020
- [Sacha Inchi Oil (Plukenetia volubilis L.), effect on adherence of Staphylococus aureus to human skin explant and keratinocytes in vitro](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26087228/) Plukenetia volubilis seed oil · Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2015
- [Ceramide 1 and ceramide 3 act synergistically on skin hydration and the transepidermal water loss of sodium lauryl sulfate-irritated skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18717861/) Ceramide np · International Journal of Dermatology, 2008
- [Effect of a topical antioxidant serum containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and ferulic acid after Q-switched 1064-nm Nd:YAG laser for treatment of environment-induced skin pigmentation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32052907/) Ascorbic acid, Tocopherol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [Green tea extract reduces induction of p53 and apoptosis in UVB-irradiated human skin independent of transcriptional controls](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18631247/) Camellia sinensis leaf extract · Experimental Dermatology, 2009
- [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
- [The human stratum corneum layer: an effective barrier against dermal uptake of different forms of topically applied micronised titanium dioxide](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11509913/) Titanium dioxide · Skin Pharmacology and Applied Skin Physiology, 2001
- [Benzoyl peroxide treatment decreases Cutibacterium acnes in shoulder surgery, from skin incision until wound closure](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33545336/) Benzoyl peroxide · Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 2021
- [Randomized controlled study for the anti-aging effect of human adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cell media combined with niacinamide after laser therapy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33103316/) Niacinamide · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
- [Efficacy and Safety of a Fixed-Dose Clindamycin Phosphate 1.2%, Benzoyl Peroxide 3.1%, and Adapalene 0.15% Gel for Moderate-to-Severe Acne: A Randomized Phase II Study of the First Triple-Combination Drug](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34674160/) Benzoyl peroxide · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2022
- [Reduction in the appearance of facial hyperpigmentation by topical N-acetyl glucosamine](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17348991/) Acetyl glucosamine, Neoglucosamine · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2007
- [Reduction in the appearance of facial hyperpigmentation after use of moisturizers with a combination of topical niacinamide and N-acetyl glucosamine: results of a randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19845667/) Acetyl glucosamine, Neoglucosamine · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2010
- [Quaternized carboxymethyl chitosan/organic montmorillonite nanocomposite as a novel cosmetic ingredient against skin aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28732847/) Bentonite · Carbohydrate Polymers, 2017
- [Treatment of human skin with an extract of Fucus vesiculosus changes its thickness and mechanical properties](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11917251/) Algae extract · Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2002
- [A new topical panthenol-containing emollient: Results from two randomized controlled studies assessing its skin moisturization and barrier restoration potential, and the effect on skin microflora](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27425824/) Panthenol · The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2017
- [Phytosphingosine enhances moisture level in human skin barrier through stimulation of the filaggrin biosynthesis and degradation leading to NMF formation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28936777/) Hydration complex · Archives of Dermatological Research, 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, Microclear technology · BioMed Research International, 2020
- [Senomorphic activity of a combination of niacinamide and hyaluronic acid: correlation with clinical improvement of skin aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39009698/) Niacinamide · Scientific Reports, 2024
- [Structural characterization and in vivo evaluation of retinyl palmitate in non-ionic lamellar liquid crystalline system](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21411295/) Retinyl palmitate · Colloids and Surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 2011
- [Efficacy of a topical gel containing chitosan, chlorhexidine, allantoin and dexpanthenol for pain and inflammation control after third molar surgery: A randomized and placebo-controlled clinical trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32683390/) Allantoin · Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2020
- [High molecular compounds (polysaccharides and proanthocyanidins) from Hamamelis virginiana bark: influence on human skin keratinocyte proliferation and differentiation and influence on irritated skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11684194/) Witch hazel leaf extract · Phytochemistry, 2001
- [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
- [Anti-melanogenic property of ginsenoside Rf from Panax ginseng via inhibition of CREB/MITF pathway in melanocytes and ex vivo human skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34803425/) Panax ginseng root extract · Journal of Ginseng Research, 2021
- [A comparative study of gluconolactone versus benzoyl peroxide in the treatment of acne](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1303072/) Gluconolactone · The Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 1992
- [Anti-inflammatory activity of parthenolide-depleted Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19112586/) Chrysanthemum parthenium flower leaf stem juice · Inflammopharmacology, 2009
- [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, Microclear technology · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
- [Biomimetic hyaluronic acid-stabilized zinc oxide nanoparticles in acne treatment: A preclinical and clinical approach](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40254135/) Zinc oxide · Journal of Controlled Release, 2025
- [Efficacy and Tolerability of a Skin Brightening/Anti-Aging Cosmeceutical Containing Retinol 0.5%, Niacinamide, Hexylresorcinol, and Resveratrol](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27391637/) Hexylresorcinol · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2016
- [Comparison of clinical efficacies of sodium ascorbyl phosphate, retinol and their combination in acne treatment](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19134126/) Sodium ascorbyl phosphate · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2009
- [A Lipid Mixture Enriched by Ceramide NP with Fatty Acids of Diverse Chain Lengths Contributes to Restore the Skin Barrier Function Impaired by Topical Corticosteroid](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34348350/) Ceramide np · Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 2022
- [Evaluation of dermal extracellular matrix and epidermal-dermal junction modifications using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometric imaging, in vivo reflectance confocal microscopy, echography, and histology: effect of age and peptide applications](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25817264/) Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2015
- [Preparation and evaluation of benzalkonium chloride hand sanitizer as a potential alternative for alcohol-based hand gels](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34408542/) Benzalkonium chloride · Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2021
- [Retaining Skin Barrier Function Properties of the Stratum Corneum with Components of the Natural Moisturizing Factor-A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Double-Blind In Vivo Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33809557/) Hydration complex · Molecules, 2021
- [Superior even skin tone and anti-ageing benefit of a combination of 4-hexylresorcinol and niacinamide](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34958693/) Hexylresorcinol · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2022
- [Efficacy and safety of microencapsulated benzoyl peroxide and microencapsulated tretinoin for the treatment of acne vulgaris: Results from two phase 3 double-blind, randomized, vehicle-controlled studies](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37356627/) Benzoyl peroxide · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2023
- [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, Microclear technology · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2023
- [Efficacy and tolerability of the investigational topical cream SD-101 (6% allantoin) in patients with epidermolysis bullosa: a phase 3, randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled trial (ESSENCE study)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32576219/) Allantoin · Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2020
- [Botulinum toxin injection as a single or combined treatment with non-cross-linked high molecular weight and low molecular weight hyaluronic acid gel for neck rejuvenation: A randomized clinical trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35775872/) Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
- [Subclinical, non-erythematous irritation with an open assay model (washing): sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) versus sodium laureth sulfate (SLES)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11278060/) Sodium laureth sulfate · Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2001
- [Challenging the safety and efficacy of topically applied chlorogenic acid, apigenin, kaempferol, and naringenin by HET-CAM, HPLC-TBARS-EVSC, and laser Doppler flowmetry](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38831914/) Grapefruit extract · Frontiers in Chemistry, 2024
- [Safety assessment of cyclomethicone, cyclotetrasiloxane, cyclopentasiloxane, cyclohexasiloxane, and cycloheptasiloxane](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22247236/) Cyclopentasiloxane · International Journal of Toxicology, 2011
- [Is benzyl alcohol a significant contact sensitizer?](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35080274/) Benzyl alcohol · Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2022
- [Evaluation of moisturizing and irritation potential of sacha inchi oil](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31441999/) Plukenetia volubilis seed oil · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
- [Whitening effect of alpha-bisabolol in Asian women subjects](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20642768/) Bisabolol · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2010
- [Clinical evaluation of the efficacy of a facial serum containing dioic acid, glycolic acid, salicylic acid, LHA, citric acid, and HEPES in treating post-inflammatory hyperchromia and controlling oily skin in patients with acne vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33617668/) Citric acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
- [Parthenolide-depleted Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) protects skin from UV irradiation and external aggression](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18071724/) Chrysanthemum parthenium flower leaf stem juice · Archives of Dermatological Research, 2008
- [Assessment of Combined Ascorbyl Palmitate (AP) and Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (SAP) on Facial Skin Sebum Control in Female Healthy Volunteers](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27756097/) Sodium ascorbyl phosphate · Drug Research, 2017
- ['All-natural' anti-wrinkle emulsion serum with Acmella oleracea extract: A design of experiments (DoE) formulation approach, rheology and in vivo skin performance/efficacy evaluation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34297422/) Acmella oleracea extract · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2021
- [Solid lipid nanoparticles bearing oxybenzone: in-vitro and in-vivo evaluation](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19622017/) Oxybenzone, Oxybenzone-free formula · Journal of Microencapsulation, 2010
- [Nanostructured Lipid Carrier for Topical Application of N-Acetyl Glucosamine](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28101465/) Acetyl glucosamine, Neoglucosamine · Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2016
- [Enzyme-Treated Caviar Prevents UVB Irradiation-Induced Skin Photoaging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36355008/) Caviar extract · Marine Drugs, 2022
- [Axillary hyperhidrosis. Local treatment with aluminium-chloride hexahydrate 25% in absolute ethanol with and without supplementary treatment with triethanolamine](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2449022/) Triethanolamine · Acta Dermato-venereologica, 1988
- [Using ordered mesoporous silica SBA-15 to limit cutaneous penetration and transdermal permeation of organic UV filters](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31437563/) Oxybenzone-free formula · International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2019
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## The brands

- American skincare: [Neutrogena](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/brands/neutrogena)
- Swiss skincare: [La Prairie](https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/brands/la-prairie)

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## About the Lovi Fit

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Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the 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.

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