# Topicals skincare

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/topicals

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Topicals is an American skincare brand founded in 2020.

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Topicals is beloved for targeted [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/serum) and thoughtful formulas that address stubborn complexions with clinical precision. Its products suit oily acne-prone skin and dry skin best, thanks to formulations designed for diverse moisture barriers and blemish care. For specific concerns, the standout products include the Faded Serum for acne-prone skin, the Faded Brightening & Clearing Gel for skin with dark spots, and the High Roller Ingrown Tonic for mature skin. Through these carefully selected offerings, the brand delivers reliable daily support for balanced and healthy-looking skin.

This page covers some of the most popular Topicals products; for the whole Topicals 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=pg9ba6d0be7e).

### Topicals [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/serum) and treatments

#### Serums and treatments

- [Faded Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/topicals/faded-serum/for/oily-acne-prone-skin) — Superior fit — [€7.99 at Amazon](https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B0D9H277KB?tag=lovi-care-web-product06-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- [Faded Brightening & Clearing Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/p/topicals/faded-brightening-and-clearing-gel/for/dark-spots) — Superior fit

## Questions and answers

### Is Topicals good for oily skin?

Yes, Topicals is well-suited for oily skin, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for oily skin. The Topicals products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients, helping to keep oily and calm skin balanced.

### Is Topicals worth it?

Topicals is worth it because Lovi rates the Topicals-focused routine Superior for dry skin, acne-prone skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and oily skin. The Topicals products on this page are fragrance-free, making them a gentle choice for your skin care routine.

### What are Topicals's best products?

Topicals's best products are Faded [Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/serum) and Faded Brightening & Clearing Gel, which both rate Superior for oily acne-prone skin and acne-prone skin.

### Does Topicals cause breakouts?

Topicals is unlikely to cause breakouts because the Topicals products on this page are rated Superior for acne-prone skin and oily acne-prone skin. Lovi rates Topicals Superior for acne-prone skin and oily acne-prone skin.

### Is Topicals fragrance-free?

Yes, every one of the Topicals products on this page is formulated without fragrance. The brand relies on gentle, active ingredients to keep sensitive and dry skin calm and smooth.

### What are the key ingredients in Topicals products?

Topicals uses ingredients like [niacinamide](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/niacinamide) to help fade dark spots, [azelaic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/azelaic-acid) to help manage acne, and [glycolic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/glycolic-acid) to help smooth the skin. [Glutathione](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/glutathione) and [alpha-arbutin](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/arbutin) are also included to help even out skin tone.

[The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12100180/) [Pharmaceutics, 2021](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33923739/)

### How do I build a Topicals skincare routine?

To build a routine with Topicals for dry skin, start your morning with a hydrating cleanser, a toner, and a rich moisturizer followed by sunscreen. In the evening, use a double cleanse, apply Faded Serum, and finish with a heavy moisturizer. Once a week, add a soothing sheet mask into your evening steps before the serum.

### Where can I buy Topicals, and how much does it cost?

Topicals can be bought in stores in France, with prices starting from €7.99.

### What are good alternatives to Topicals?

Good alternatives to Topicals include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. Lovi rates the CeraVe-focused routine High for dry skin and sensitive skin, and Superior for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin.

### Topicals vs CeraVe: which is better?

Topicals is better for dry skin because Lovi rates the Topicals routine Superior for dry skin compared to High for CeraVe. Topicals also rates Superior for oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

### Is Topicals cruelty-free?

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

### Is Topicals good for dry skin?

Yes, Topicals is great for dry skin because it features routines that Lovi rates Superior for dry skin. The Topicals products on this page help keep skin soft and smooth without added fragrance.

### Is Topicals good for sensitive skin?

Topicals is good for sensitive skin, and Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for sensitive skin. The Topicals products on this page are unlikely to cause irritation because every product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### Is Topicals good for acne-prone skin?

Yes, Topicals is very good for acne-prone skin because Lovi rates it Superior for this skin type. The Topicals products on this page help calm and clear the skin.

[Pharmaceutics, 2021](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33923739/)

### Is Topicals good for skin with dark spots?

Yes, Topicals is good for skin with dark spots because it offers targeted treatments like Faded Serum and Faded Brightening & Clearing Gel. Lovi rates Faded Serum High and Faded Brightening & Clearing Gel Superior for skin with dark spots.

### Is Topicals good for mature skin?

Yes, Topicals is well-suited for mature skin, with Lovi rating Faded Serum and Faded Brightening & Clearing Gel High for this skin type. Niacinamide in the formulas helps reduce signs of aging.

[The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12100180/) [Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33103316/)

## Research behind Topicals's key ingredients

- [The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12100180/) Niacinamide · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002
- [Skin-whitening and skin-condition-improving effects of topical oxidized glutathione: a double-blind and placebo-controlled clinical trial in healthy women](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25378941/) Glutathione · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2014
- [Moisturizing and Antiinflammatory Properties of Cosmetic Formulations Containing Centella asiatica Extract](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27168678/) Centella asiatica extract · Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016
- [Efficacy and Safety of Azelaic Acid Nanocrystal-Loaded In Situ Hydrogel in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33923739/) Azelaic acid · Pharmaceutics, 2021
- [The clinical effect of glutathione on skin color and other related skin conditions: A systematic review](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30895708/) Glutathione · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
- [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
- [Randomized controlled study for the anti-aging effect of human adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cell media combined with niacinamide after laser therapy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33103316/) Niacinamide · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
- [Senomorphic activity of a combination of niacinamide and hyaluronic acid: correlation with clinical improvement of skin aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39009698/) Niacinamide · Scientific Reports, 2024
- [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
- [Topical glutathione amino acid precursors protect skin against environmental and oxidative stress](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38189670/) Glutathione · Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2024
- [The efficacy of glycolic acid, salicylic acid, gluconolactone, and licochalcone A combined with 0.1% adapalene vs adapalene monotherapy in mild-to-moderate acne vulgaris: a double-blinded within-person comparative study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30858720/) Glycolic acid · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019
- [Efficacy of a topical gel containing chitosan, chlorhexidine, allantoin and dexpanthenol for pain and inflammation control after third molar surgery: A randomized and placebo-controlled clinical trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32683390/) Allantoin · Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2020
- [Systematic Study of Paeonol/Madecassoside Co-Delivery Nanoemulsion Transdermal Delivery System for Enhancing Barrier Repair and Anti-Inflammatory Efficacy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37446936/) Centella asiatica leaf extract, Centella asiatica extract · Molecules, 2023
- [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
- [Encapsulation of alpha arbutin, a depigmenting agent, in nanosized ethosomes: Invitro and invivo human studies](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37681127/) Alpha-arbutin · Heliyon, 2023
- [Effects of 15% Azelaic Acid Gel in the Management of Post-Inflammatory Erythema and Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Acne Vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38734843/) Azelaic acid · Dermatology and Therapy, 2024
- [Efficacy and safety of moisturizer containing 5% panthenol, madecassoside, and copper-zinc-manganese versus 0.02% triamcinolone acetonide cream in decreasing adverse reaction and downtime after ablative fractional carbon dioxide laser resurfacing: A split-face, double-blinded, randomized, controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30945430/) Centella asiatica leaf extract · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
- [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
- [The usefulness of a dermocosmetic containing Myrtus communis extract and azelaic acid for maintenance phase of adult female acne: Results from a randomized exploratory investigator-blinded comparative study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36729399/) Azelaic acid · Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2023
- [Whitening effect of kojic acid dipalmitate loaded nanosized ethosomal gel for the treatment of hyperpigmentation: In vitro and in vivo characterization](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36156360/) Kojic acid dipalmitate · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
- [Effect of a botanical cleansing lotion on skin sebum and erythema of the face: A randomized controlled blinded half-side comparison](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30022595/) Willow bark extract · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
- [Anti-Inflammatory Effect of a Novel Topical Herbal Composition (VEL-091604) Consisting of Gentian Root, Licorice Root and Willow Bark Extract](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30690691/) Willow bark extract · Planta Medica, 2019
- [An evaluation of the effect of a topical product containing salicin on the visible signs of human skin aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20883292/) Willow bark extract · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2010
- [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/) Centella asiatica leaf extract · International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2024

## Topicals routines

- 96% fit: [Routine for dry skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/topicals/skincare-routine/for/dry-skin)
- 95% fit: [Routine for oily skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/topicals/skincare-routine/for/oily-skin)
- 94% fit: [Routine for combination skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/topicals/skincare-routine/for/combination-skin)
- 95% fit: [Routine for sensitive skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/topicals/skincare-routine/for/sensitive-skin)
- 96% fit: [Routine for acne-prone skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/topicals/skincare-routine/for/acne-prone-skin)
- 94% fit: [Routine for mature skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/topicals/skincare-routine/for/mature-skin)
- 95% fit: [Routine for skin with dark spots](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/topicals/skincare-routine/for/dark-spots)
- 94% fit: [Routine for dry sensitive skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/topicals/skincare-routine/for/dry-sensitive-skin)
- 97% fit: [Routine for oily acne-prone skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/brands/topicals/skincare-routine/for/oily-acne-prone-skin)

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## About the Lovi Fit

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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.

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