# DOT & KEY skincare

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/dot-and-key

The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for France.

DOT & KEY is an Indian skincare brand founded in 2018 and owned by FSN E-Commerce Ventures Limited since 2021.

DOT & KEY is warmly embraced for its sensorially pleasing sunscreens and thoughtfully calibrated formulas. Its products suit balanced, combination, and normal skin best due to their lightweight textures. For those managing acne-prone skin, the WATERMELON COOLING SUNSCREEN stands out as a reliable daily essential. Across the collection, the brand focuses on delivering protective daily care without heaviness.

This page covers some of the most popular DOT & KEY products; for the whole DOT & KEY range, with a fit score for every product, [use the Lovi app](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=brand&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pgf3f86802ef).

### DOT & KEY sunscreens

#### Sunscreens

- [WATERMELON COOLING SUNSCREEN](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/dot-and-key/watermelon-cooling-sunscreen/for/combination-skin) — Average fit — [€24.96 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0BQN2YWN5?tag=lovi-care-web-product06-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)

## Questions and answers

### Is DOT & KEY worth it?

DOT & KEY offers sunscreen priced around €24.96 that is entirely free of added fragrance, making it gentle for daily use. Lovi rates the WATERMELON COOLING SUNSCREEN Average across all skin types.

### What are DOT & KEY's best products?

DOT & KEY does not currently have a single best product identified on this page, as the brand features the WATERMELON COOLING SUNSCREEN, which Lovi rates Average for dry, oily, and sensitive skin types. Every product from DOT & KEY on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### Which DOT & KEY sunscreen is best for sensitive skin?

The WATERMELON COOLING SUNSCREEN is the best option available, which Lovi rates Average for sensitive skin. All of the DOT & KEY products on this page list no fragrance.

### Does DOT & KEY cause breakouts?

DOT & KEY products are unlikely to cause breakouts, as the brand's WATERMELON COOLING SUNSCREEN has an Average fit for acne-prone skin. Lovi rates the fit for acne-prone skin as Average.

### Is DOT & KEY fragrance-free?

Yes, the DOT & KEY products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients. Lovi rates WATERMELON COOLING SUNSCREEN Average for dry skin.

### What are the key ingredients in DOT & KEY products?

DOT & KEY uses [hyaluronic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/hyaluronic-acid) and [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/glycerin) in its formulations to help keep skin hydrated and smooth. In addition, the WATERMELON COOLING SUNSCREEN contains [ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/octinoxate), butyl methoxydiboxydibenzoylmethane, and [ethylhexyl salicylate](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/octisalate) to help protect against sun damage.

[Drug Delivery, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28155509/) [Dermatologic Therapy, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36200921/)

### How do I build a DOT & KEY skincare routine?

DOT & KEY offers a sunscreen on this page, WATERMELON COOLING SUNSCREEN, which you can use as the final step of your daily routine. Lovi rates this sunscreen Average for all skin types, including dry, oily, and sensitive skin. Every DOT & KEY product on this page is formulated without fragrance.

### Where can I buy DOT & KEY, and how much does it cost?

You can buy DOT & KEY in France, where the products on this page are priced around 24.96 euros. Lovi rates the fit for dry skin and oily skin as Average.

### What are good alternatives to DOT & KEY?

Good alternatives to DOT & KEY include Minimalist, A+, Deconstruct, and Biluma, which all have pages on Lovi. Lovi rates the DOT & KEY sunscreen on this page Average for all skin types.

### Who owns DOT & KEY, and where is it from?

DOT & KEY is an Indian brand founded in 2018, owned by FSN E-Commerce Ventures Limited since 2021.

### Is DOT & KEY cruelty-free?

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

## Research behind DOT & KEY'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](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28155509/) Hyaluronic acid · Drug Delivery, 2017
- [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/) Hyaluronic acid · Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
- [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
- [In vivo and in vitro evaluation of octyl methoxycinnamate liposomes](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24376350/) Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate · International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2013
- [Comparison of methods for assessing photoprotection against ultraviolet A in vivo](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3819071/) Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1987
- [Mitigation of ultraviolet-induced erythema and inflammation by para-hydroxycinnamic acid in human skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39138602/) Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2025
- [Facial disbiosis and UV filters](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39499337/) Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate · Archives of Dermatological Research, 2024
- [Retrospective Review of Dermal Safety Studies of Organic Sunscreens](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40911743/) Ethylhexyl salicylate · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2025

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## About the Lovi Fit

Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes.

Lovi rates every product from its 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.

Behind these ratings: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board).

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