Bulldog skincare

Rated by Lovi · Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes · How the Fit score works

Bulldog is a British skincare brand founded in 2006 and owned by Edgewell Personal Care Company since 2016.

Bulldog is loved for its cleansers and its formulas. Its products suit sensitive, dry, and normal skin best. The standout products for particular concerns include, for acne-prone skin, the Original Face Wash. Its key ingredients provide essential daily care for the skin.

This page covers some of the most popular Bulldog products; for the whole Bulldog range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.

Bulldog cleansers

Original Face Wash

Questions and answers

Is Bulldog worth it?

Bulldog is worth considering, as Lovi rates the Bulldog-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Additionally, all the Bulldog products on this page are fragrance-free.

What are Bulldog's best products?

Bulldog's best products are the brand-focused routines, which Lovi rates Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. The Bulldog products on this page also leave out fragrance.

Which Bulldog cleanser is best for oily skin?

The Original Face Wash is the best cleanser on this page for oily skin, where Lovi rates it Average. Every cleanser from the Bulldog products on this page contains no fragrance.

Does Bulldog cause breakouts?

Bulldog is unlikely to cause breakouts, as Lovi rates acne-prone skin Average for the Original Face Wash. Furthermore, the Bulldog products on this page list no fragrance, which helps keep irritation low.

Is Bulldog fragrance-free?

Yes, every one of the Bulldog products on this page is formulated without added fragrance.

What are the key ingredients in Bulldog products?

Bulldog products on this page rely on glycerin to keep skin soft and hydrated, along with soothing aloe vera and green tea extract. Glycerin helps maintain moisture balance, while aloe vera and green tea extract calm the skin.

Clinical Pharmacology, 2018

How do I build a Bulldog skincare routine?

To build a Bulldog skincare routine, use the Original Face Wash to clean your skin. Lovi rates the Bulldog-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

What are good alternatives to Bulldog?

Good alternatives to Bulldog include BYOMA, The INKEY List, Medik8, Simple, Elemis, and Pixi, all of which have pages on Lovi. Lovi rates the BYOMA-focused routine Superior for dry, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, and High for oily skin.

Bulldog vs BYOMA: which is better?

Bulldog is better for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the Bulldog-focused routine Superior for all of these skin types, while the BYOMA-focused routine is rated High for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin. Additionally, all the Bulldog products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

Who owns Bulldog, and where is it from?

Bulldog is a British brand founded in 2006, owned by Edgewell Personal Care Company since 2016.

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Is Bulldog cruelty-free?

PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Bulldog as cruelty-free.

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Research behind Bulldog's key ingredients

Treatment of acne with a combination of propolis, tea tree oil, and Aloe vera compared to erythromycin cream: two double-blind investigations
Aloe barbadensis leaf juice · Clinical Pharmacology, 2018
Green tea extract reduces induction of p53 and apoptosis in UVB-irradiated human skin independent of transcriptional controls
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
Glycerin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
Emulgels powered by coco-glucoside: A stable and effective synbiotics delivery system for skin care
Coco-glucoside · International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2025

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

Co-founder, Medical Director

Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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

Medical Board

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

Medical Board

Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
Asya Zubkova, MS

Medical Board

Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
Hanna Kurets, MD

Medical Board, Medical Advisor

Dermatology MD
Elina Nazarenko, MD

Medical Board

Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
Victoria Derkova, MS

Medical Board

Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist