Revision Skincare skincare

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Revision Skincare is an American skincare brand founded in 1984 and owned by Gryphon Investors since 2021.

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Revision Skincare is dearly loved for its sophisticated moisturizers, gentle cleansers, targeted eye products, and potent serums, all driven by meticulously crafted formulas. Its products suit dry skin and sensitive skin best, thanks to these deeply nourishing and mild formulations. For particular concerns, the brand offers standout solutions such as the Hydrating Serum for acne-prone skin, the Papaya Enzyme Cleanser for skin with dark spots, and the D.E.J Eye Cream for mature skin. Users can consistently rely on its well-balanced approach to support long-term skin health and radiance.

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

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People Say

★4.6Overall rating based on 2.3k+ reviews

Reviewers most often praise Revision Skincare for firming and tightening, gentle exfoliation, and hydration. The most common complaints are high price point and skin irritation.

Highlights

Hydrating, non-greasy moisturizers Mostly Mentioned
- “absorbs instantly without grease — Hydrating Serum”
- “Very hydrating and soothing — Nectifirm Advanced”
High price point Mostly Mentioned
- “Big expensive no — Nectifirm Advanced”
- “This stuff is not cheap — Revox™ Line Relaxer”
- “it is pricey — Hydrating Serum”

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Questions and answers

Is Revision Skincare good for oily skin?

Revision Skincare is good for oily skin, as Lovi rates the brand's routine as Superior for this skin type. Reviewers mostly mention that the brand offers soft, non-greasy moisturizers that help keep skin feeling balanced.

Is Revision Skincare worth it?

Revision Skincare is worth it for shoppers who want soft, non-greasy moisturizers, though reviewers note a high price point. Lovi rates the brand-focused routines Superior for dry skin, sensitive skin, and oily skin.

What are Revision Skincare's best products?

Revision Skincare's best products are the ones that rate highest across various skin types on Lovi, such as D.E.J Eye Cream and Hydrating Serum which achieve top fit levels for nearly all skin types. Shoppers mostly mention the moisturizers as hydrating and non-greasy.

Which Revision Skincare moisturizer is best for dry skin?

Hydrating Serum is the best Revision Skincare moisturizer for dry skin, and Nectifirm Advanced is another option. Lovi rates both High for dry skin.

Does Revision Skincare cause breakouts?

Revision Skincare is unlikely to cause breakouts for most users, as Lovi rates acne-prone skin High for D.E.J Eye Cream, Papaya Enzyme Cleanser, and Hydrating Serum, and Superior for Hydrating Serum in brand routines.

Is Revision Skincare fragrance-free?

No, some of the Revision Skincare products on this page contain fragrance while others do not. Reviewers note that the brand offers soft, non-greasy moisturizers alongside a high price point.

What are the key ingredients in Revision Skincare products?

Revision Skincare products feature key ingredients like sodium hyaluronate and vitamin E that help smooth and protect the skin. Lovi rates the brand's hydrating formulas High for dry skin.

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How do I build a Revision Skincare skincare routine?

To build a Revision Skincare routine for dry skin, follow a daily regimen that starts with a gentle cleanser and a hydrating toner in the morning, followed by Hydrating Serum and a botanical SPF. In the evening, use a pre-cleanser, cleanser, a nourishing serum or treatment, and finish with Hydrating Serum. Once a week, add a nourishing mask into this evening routine before applying your serum and moisturizer.

Where can I buy Revision Skincare, and how much does it cost?

Revision Skincare is available on Lovi with prices on the page ranging from €197.68 to €297.91. Reviewers mention that the brand has a high price point.

What are good alternatives to Revision Skincare?

Good alternatives to Revision Skincare that also have dedicated brand pages on Lovi include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. These brands offer alternative options across various skin types and budgets.

Revision Skincare vs CeraVe: which is better?

Revision Skincare rates Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin, whereas CeraVe rates High for dry skin and Superior for the others. Reviewers mention that Revision Skincare offers hydrating, non-greasy moisturizers, though it comes at a high price point.

Who owns Revision Skincare, and where is it from?

Revision Skincare is an American brand founded in 1984, owned by Gryphon Investors since 2021.

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Is Revision Skincare cruelty-free?

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

Is Revision Skincare good for dry skin?

Yes, Revision Skincare is good for dry skin because Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for this skin type. Hydrating Serum, Nectifirm Advanced, and D.E.J Eye Cream all rate High for dry skin, and shoppers note that the brand's moisturizers feel soft and non-greasy.

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Which Revision Skincare cleanser is best for oily skin?

Papaya Enzyme Cleanser is the best choice among the cleansers on this page for oily skin, where Lovi rates it High.

Is Revision Skincare good for sensitive skin?

Yes, Revision Skincare is well suited for sensitive skin, as Lovi rates sensitive skin fit as Superior for the brand-focused routine and High for multiple individual products. Reviewers frequently mention that the brand's moisturizers help keep skin hydrated without feeling greasy.

Is Revision Skincare good for acne-prone skin?

Yes, Revision Skincare is good for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for this skin type. Reviewers mostly mention that the moisturizers help keep skin hydrated without feeling greasy.

Is Revision Skincare good for skin with dark spots?

Revision Skincare is good for skin with dark spots, as Lovi rates products like Nectifirm Advanced and Hydrating Serum High for this skin type. Reviewers mostly mention that these moisturizers help keep skin hydrated without feeling greasy.

Is Revision Skincare good for mature skin?

Revision Skincare is good for mature skin, as Lovi rates products like D.E.J Eye Cream Superior and Nectifirm Advanced High for this skin type. Reviewers mostly mention that the brand provides hydrating, non-greasy moisturizers that help keep skin feeling soft.

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Research behind Revision Skincare's key ingredients

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
Sodium hyaluronate · Drug Delivery, 2017
Green tea polyphenol (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate treatment of human skin inhibits ultraviolet radiation-induced oxidative stress
Epigallocatechin gallate · Carcinogenesis, 2001
Benefits of topical hyaluronic acid for skin quality and signs of skin aging: From literature review to clinical evidence
Sodium hyaluronate · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
Topical use of dexpanthenol in skin disorders
Panthenol · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 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
Tocopherol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020

26 more studies

Skin barrier disruption by sodium lauryl sulfate-exposure alters the expressions of involucrin, transglutaminase 1, profilaggrin, and kallikreins during the repair phase in human skin in vivo
Sodium lauryl sulfate · The Journal of Investigative 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
Tocopherol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
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
Anti-Aging Effects of Leontopodium alpinum (Edelweiss) Callus Culture Extract Through Transcriptome Profiling
Leontopodium alpinum meristem cell culture · Genes, 2020
Anti-inflammatory effects of concentrated ethanol extracts of Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum Cass.) callus cultures towards human keratinocytes and endothelial cells
Leontopodium alpinum meristem cell culture · Mediators of Inflammation, 2012
The anti-wrinkle efficacy of argireline, a synthetic hexapeptide, in Chinese subjects: a randomized, placebo-controlled study
Acetyl hexapeptide-8 · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2013
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
Salicylic acid · BioMed Research International, 2020
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
Panthenol · The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2017
Fermented pomegranate extracts protect against oxidative stress and aging of skin
Punica granatum extract · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
Sunscreens and Cosmetic Formulations Containing Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate and Rice Peptides for the Improvement of Skin Photoaging: A Double-blind, Randomized Placebo-controlled Clinical Study
Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate · Photochemistry and Photobiology, 2021
Clinical evidence of the efficacy and safety of a new 3-in-1 anti-aging topical night serum-in-oil containing melatonin, bakuchiol, and ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate: 103 females treated from 28 to 84 days
Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
Anti-Wrinkle Efficacy of Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid-Based Microneedle Patch with Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 and Epidermal Growth Factor on Korean Skin
Acetyl hexapeptide-8 · Annals of Dermatology, 2019
Efficacy of a multitargeted, salicylic acid-based dermocosmetic cream compared to benzoyl peroxide 5% in Acne vulgaris: Results from a randomized study
Salicylic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
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
Salicylic acid · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2023
Antioxidant-based topical formulations influence on the inflammatory response of Japanese skin: A clinical study using non-invasive techniques
Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate · European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, 2017
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
The efficacy study of the combination of tripeptide-10-citrulline and acetyl hexapeptide-3. A prospective, randomized controlled study
Acetyl hexapeptide-8 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2017
Topical microemulsion containing Punica granatum extract: its control over skin erythema and melanin in healthy Asian subjects
Punica granatum extract · Postepy Dermatologii I Alergologii, 2014
Supramolecular collagen nanoparticles for anti-wrinkle, skin whitening, and moisturizing effects
Palmitoyl tripeptide-5 · Colloids and Surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 2025
Treatment of mild to moderate acne with a fixed combination of hydroxypinacolone retinoate, retinol glycospheres and papain glycospheres
Papain · Giornale Italiano Di Dermatologia E Venereologia, 2015
Starch- and carboxymethyl cellulose-based films as active beauty masks with papain incorporation
Carica papaya fruit extract · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2023
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of a Panthenol-Enriched Mask for Skin Barrier Recovery After Facial Laser Treatment: Results of a Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Study
Panthenol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025
The anti wrinkle efficacy of synthetic hexapeptide (Argireline) in Chinese Subjects
Acetyl hexapeptide-8 · Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy, 2013
Prospective randomized double-blind comparative study of topical acetyl zingerone with tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate versus tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate alone on facial photoaging
Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
Photoprotective, Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Aged Punica granatum Extract: In Vitro and In Vivo Insights
Punica granatum extract · Food Science & Nutrition, 2025

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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