# Dr. Sam's skincare Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/dr-sam-s The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for France. Dr. Sam's is a British skincare brand founded in 2018 and owned by Bunting Holdings Ltd. [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Bunting) [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/dr-sam-bunting/__SlSEo3zRr6GWYkzn3iC4I3Y6C73j2lc9zmJ9HJnRMHU) Dr. Sam's is cherished for its gentle cleansers and meticulously balanced formulas. Its products suit sensitive, reactive skin best because of their thoughtful formulations. The standout products for particular concerns include the Flawless Cleanser for acne-prone skin. The brand consistently delivers reliable daily care. This page covers some of the most popular Dr. Sam's products; for the whole Dr. Sam's 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=pgb45522e291). ### Dr. Sam's cleansers #### Cleansers - [Flawless Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/dr-sam-s/flawless-cleanser/for/dry-skin) — High fit ## Questions and answers ### Is Dr. Sam's worth it? Dr. Sam's is worth considering because Lovi rates the brand's routines as Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Additionally, every product from the Dr. Sam's products on this page is formulated without fragrance. ### What are Dr. Sam's's best products? Flawless Cleanser is among the best options from Dr. Sam's on this page, as Lovi rates it High for dry, dry sensitive, and sensitive skin. Every product among the Dr. Sam's products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. ### Which Dr. Sam's cleanser is best for oily skin? Flawless Cleanser is the best choice among the Dr. Sam's cleansers on this page for oily skin. Lovi rates Flawless Cleanser Average for oily skin. ### Does Dr. Sam's cause breakouts? Dr. Sam's is unlikely to cause breakouts, as the Dr. Sam's products on this page list no fragrance and Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for acne-prone skin. ### Is Dr. Sam's fragrance-free? Yes, every one of the Dr. Sam's products on this page is formulated without any added fragrance. This helps keep skin calm and less likely to experience irritation. ### What are the key ingredients in Dr. Sam's products? Dr. Sam's products are formulated with key ingredients such as [tocopheryl acetate](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/vitamin-e), [citric acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/citric-acid), and [poloxamer 188](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/poloxamer-188). Lovi rates the brand's products High to Superior across various skin types, and every product on this page contains no fragrance. [Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1998](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9706379/) [Scientific Reports, 2025](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41309687/) ### How do I build a Dr. Sam's skincare routine? To build a Dr. Sam's routine, you start with the Flawless Cleanser, which Lovi rates High for dry, dry sensitive, and sensitive skin, and Average for combination, mature, dark spots, acne-prone, and oily skin. The Dr. Sam's-focused routine rates Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. ### What are good alternatives to Dr. Sam's? Good alternatives to Dr. Sam's with similar skincare pages on Lovi include BYOMA, The INKEY List, Medik8, Simple, Elemis, and Pixi. These brands offer alternative options for shoppers exploring different skincare routines. ### Dr. Sam's vs BYOMA: which is better? Dr. Sam's is slightly better than BYOMA because Lovi rates the Dr. Sam's-focused routine as Superior across dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, outscoring BYOMA in every category. Every Dr. Sam's product on this page also lists no fragrance in its ingredients. ### Who owns Dr. Sam's, and where is it from? Dr. Sam's is a British brand founded in 2018, owned by Bunting Holdings Ltd. [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Bunting) [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/dr-sam-bunting/__SlSEo3zRr6GWYkzn3iC4I3Y6C73j2lc9zmJ9HJnRMHU) ### Is Dr. Sam's cruelty-free? PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Dr. Sam's as cruelty-free. ## Research behind Dr. Sam's's key ingredients - [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 - [Development of solid lipid microparticles (SLMs) containing asiatic acid for topical treatment of acne: Characterization, stability, in vitro and in vivo anti-acne assessment](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38460769/) Poloxamer 188 · International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2024 - [Influence of vitamin E acetate on stratum corneum hydration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9706379/) Tocopheryl acetate · Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1998 - [Nanostructured Lipid Carrier Based Gel Containing α-Tocopherol and α-Tocopheryl Acetate for Synergistic Cutaneous Antiaging Efficacy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41309687/) Tocopheryl acetate · Scientific Reports, 2025 - [Safety assessment on comedogenicity of dermatological products containing d-alpha tocopheryl acetate in Asian subjects: A double-blind randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34471722/) Tocopheryl acetate · Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2021 ## Similar brands - British skincare: [BYOMA](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/byoma) - British skincare: [The INKEY List](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/the-inkey-list) - British skincare: [Medik8](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/medik8) - British skincare: [Simple](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/simple) - British skincare: [Elemis](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/elemis) - British skincare: [Pixi](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/pixi) - British skincare: [Charlotte Tilbury](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/charlotte-tilbury) - British skincare: [No7](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/no7) - British skincare: [REN Clean Skincare](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/ren-clean-skincare) - British skincare: [facefacts](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/facefacts) ## Popular brands - Korean skincare: [SKIN1004](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/skin1004) - Korean skincare: [Anua](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/anua) - Korean skincare: [Medicube](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/medicube) - Canadian skincare: [The Ordinary](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/the-ordinary) - Korean skincare: [Beauty of Joseon](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/beauty-of-joseon) - Korean skincare: [COSRX](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/cosrx) - American skincare: [CeraVe](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/cerave) - French skincare: [La Roche-Posay](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/la-roche-posay) - Korean skincare: [Dr. Althea](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/dr-althea) - Korean skincare: [Some By Mi](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/some-by-mi) - Korean skincare: [Torriden](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/torriden) - Korean skincare: [celimax](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/celimax) - Korean skincare: [Purito](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/purito) - Korean skincare: [ROUND LAB](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/round-lab) - American skincare: [Cetaphil](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/cetaphil) - American skincare: [Paula's Choice](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/paula-s-choice) - American skincare: [Neutrogena](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/neutrogena) - Korean skincare: [AXIS-Y](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/axis-y) - American skincare: [Kiehl's](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/kiehl-s) - Korean skincare: [d'Alba](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/d-alba) ## 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). Page built Nov 8, 2026. 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