# GATSBY skincare Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/gatsby The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for France. GATSBY is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1978 and owned by CVC Capital Partners plc since 2026. [guess-gatsby-wikipedia-demo.firebaseapp.com](https://guess-gatsby-wikipedia-demo.firebaseapp.com/wiki/Mandom/) [gatsbyglobal.com](https://www.gatsbyglobal.com/en/about/) [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandom) [pitchbook.com](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/investor/10157-86) 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](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=brand&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pg8eeb23ccaa). ### GATSBY cleansers #### Cleansers - [FACIAL WASH](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/gatsby/facial-wash/for/combination-skin) — Average fit ## 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](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/salicylic-acid) may help prevent acne relapses. [BioMed Research International, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33150170/) ### 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](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/glycerin), Salicylic acid, [Dipotassium glycyrrhizate](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/licorice-root), and [Bentonite](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/bentonite-clay) 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. [Journal of Food Biochemistry, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34811755/) ### 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. [guess-gatsby-wikipedia-demo.firebaseapp.com](https://guess-gatsby-wikipedia-demo.firebaseapp.com/wiki/Mandom/) [gatsbyglobal.com](https://www.gatsbyglobal.com/en/about/) [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandom) [pitchbook.com](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/investor/10157-86) ### 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 - [Myristic acid reduces skin inflammation and nociception](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34811755/) Myristic acid · Journal of Food Biochemistry, 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 - [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](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33150170/) Salicylic acid · BioMed Research International, 2020 - [Efficacy of a multitargeted, salicylic acid-based dermocosmetic cream compared to benzoyl peroxide 5% in Acne vulgaris: Results from a randomized study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37941097/) 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](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38051857/) Salicylic acid · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2023 - [Efficacy of a Topical Formulation on Skin Hydration and Barrier Function in Individuals With Xerosis: A 28-Day Randomized, Split-Leg, Untreated-Controlled Trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42108609/) Dipotassium glycyrrhizate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2026 - [The Therapeutic Effects of a Bentonite-Based Facial Mask With Alcea sulphurea Extract on Acne Severity and Patient Experience: Add-On Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41347526/) Bentonite · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025 ## Similar brands - Japanese skincare: [Biore](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/biore) - Japanese skincare: [Hada Labo](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/hada-labo) - Japanese skincare: [Shiseido](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/shiseido) - Japanese skincare: [SK-II](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/sk-ii) - Japanese skincare: [Shiseido Senka](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/shiseido-senka) - Japanese skincare: [DHC](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/dhc) - Japanese skincare: [Pair](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/pair) - Japanese skincare: [Anessa](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/anessa) - Japanese skincare: [FANCL](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/fancl) - Japanese skincare: [Shu Uemura](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/shu-uemura) ## 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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