Dr. Brandt skincare

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

Dr. Brandt is an American skincare brand founded in 1995.

Dr. Brandt is widely loved for its thoughtful eye products and advanced formulas. Its products suit mature skin best, offering targeted care and reliable results. The standout products for particular concerns include, for acne-prone skin, the No More Baggage Eye De-Puffing Gel. Through consistent use, the brand helps maintain a balanced and refreshed appearance.

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

Dr. Brandt eye care

No More Baggage Eye De-Puffing Gel

Questions and answers

Is Dr. Brandt worth it?

Yes, Dr. Brandt is worth it because Lovi rates the brand's routines as Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Additionally, all of the Dr. Brandt products on this page are fragrance-free.

What are Dr. Brandt's best products?

Dr. Brandt's best product on this page for mature and easily irritated skin is No More Baggage Eye De-Puffing Gel, which rates High for both skin types. Lovi rates the Dr. Brandt-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

Does Dr. Brandt cause breakouts?

Dr. Brandt is unlikely to cause breakouts, and Lovi rates acne-prone skin Superior for the brand-focused routines. The Dr. Brandt products on this page are also free of added fragrance.

Is Dr. Brandt fragrance-free?

Yes, the Dr. Brandt products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients. This helps keep the formulas gentle for regular use.

What are the key ingredients in Dr. Brandt products?

Dr. Brandt products on this page include key ingredients such as Centella asiatica extract, green tea extract, and peptides. These components help soothe the skin and support its firmness, while the Dr. Brandt products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016 Experimental Dermatology, 2009

How do I build a Dr. Brandt skincare routine?

To build a Dr. Brandt skincare routine, shoppers with dry, oily, sensitive, combination, or acne-prone skin can follow the brand-focused routines. Lovi rates the Dr. Brandt-focused routine as Superior for all of these skin types.

What are good alternatives to Dr. Brandt?

Good alternatives to Dr. Brandt on Lovi include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. These brands also have dedicated pages on Lovi for comparison.

Dr. Brandt vs CeraVe: which is better?

Dr. Brandt is better than CeraVe for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin because Lovi rates the Dr. Brandt-focused routine Superior for all of these skin types, while CeraVe-focused routines reach only High fit for dry skin. Every Dr. Brandt product on this page also lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Is Dr. Brandt cruelty-free?

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

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Research behind Dr. Brandt's key ingredients

Moisturizing and Antiinflammatory Properties of Cosmetic Formulations Containing Centella asiatica Extract
Centella asiatica extract · Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016
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
Efficacy of Green Tea Extract for Treatment of Dry Eye and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction; A Double-blind Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Study
Camellia sinensis leaf extract · Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Systematic Study of Paeonol/Madecassoside Co-Delivery Nanoemulsion Transdermal Delivery System for Enhancing Barrier Repair and Anti-Inflammatory Efficacy
Centella asiatica extract · Molecules, 2023
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
Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2015

2 more studies

Antiacne and antiblotch activities of a formulated combination of Aloe barbadensis leaf powder, Garcinia mangostana peel extract, and Camellia sinensis leaf extract
Camellia sinensis leaf extract · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019
Mechanistic understanding and peptide ingredient screening for type III collagen via biological knowledge graph and molecular docking
Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2026

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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