GATSBY skincare
GATSBY is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1978 and owned by CVC Capital Partners plc since 2026.
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GATSBY is quietly celebrated for its refreshing cleansers and refined formulas. Its products suit combination, oily, and normal skin types best. For acne-prone skin, the FACIAL WASH stands out as the primary choice for targeted care. These gentle solutions consistently leave the complexion feeling balanced, clean, and renewed.
This page covers some of the most popular GATSBY products; for the whole GATSBY range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
GATSBY cleansers
Questions and answers
Is GATSBY worth it?
GATSBY is worth it for shoppers with dry, oily, sensitive, combination, or acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates GATSBY-focused routines Superior for all these skin types. Every GATSBY product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
What are GATSBY's best products?
GATSBY offers FACIAL WASH as its featured cleanser on this page. Lovi rates this cleanser Average for combination, oily, and acne-prone skin, while warning against its use on dry skin.
Which GATSBY cleanser is best for oily skin?
FACIAL WASH is the best cleanser for oily skin among the choices on this page, where Lovi rates it Average for oily skin. Every GATSBY product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
Does GATSBY cause breakouts?
GATSBY is unlikely to cause breakouts because FACIAL WASH gets an average fit for acne-prone skin and the GATSBY-focused routine for acne-prone skin rates Superior. Salicylic acid may help prevent acne relapses.
Is GATSBY fragrance-free?
Yes, every one of the GATSBY products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
What are the key ingredients in GATSBY products?
GATSBY features key ingredients such as Myristic acid, Glycerin, Salicylic acid, Dipotassium glycyrrhizate, and Bentonite across its formulations. Glycerin and other active components help support skin hydration and clarity. Additionally, every GATSBY product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
How do I build a GATSBY skincare routine?
To build a GATSBY skincare routine, use FACIAL WASH to clean the skin. Lovi rates GATSBY-focused routines Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin.
What are good alternatives to GATSBY?
Biore, Hada Labo, Shiseido, SK-II, Shiseido Senka, and DHC are good alternatives with pages on Lovi. Biore is a strong alternative because its routines reach High or Superior fit across various skin types.
GATSBY vs Biore: which is better?
GATSBY is better for oily and acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the GATSBY-focused routine Superior for those skin types while rating the Biore-focused routine High. GATSBY is also better for dry and sensitive skin, where Lovi rates its routine Superior compared to High for Biore.
Who owns GATSBY, and where is it from?
GATSBY is a Japanese brand founded in 1978, owned by CVC Capital Partners plc since 2026.
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Is GATSBY cruelty-free?
PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list GATSBY as cruelty-free.
Research behind GATSBY's key ingredients
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.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Medical Board
Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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