# Alastin skincare Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/alastin The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for Ireland. Alastin is an American skincare brand founded in 2015 and owned by Galderma Group AG since 2022. [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galderma) [galderma.com](https://www.galderma.com/news/galderma-successfully-completes-acquisition-alastin-skincarer) [investors.galderma.com](https://investors.galderma.com/static-files/1cf54cbb-d98a-4123-a756-fbcbcb0ca786) [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/alastin-skincare/__Fgt_1rVZ7iOyIM1nV5tbYWcrOsf_FF9nwKGEyEP3og0) Alastin is beloved for its thoughtful moisturizers and expertly calibrated formulas. Its products suit mature, dry, and sensitive skin types best. The standout products for particular concerns include the Ultra Nourishing Moisturizer for acne-prone skin and the Ultra Light Moisturizer for skin with dark spots. These nourishing solutions provide gentle, effective care for the daily routine. This page covers some of the most popular Alastin products; for the whole Alastin 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=pgc952f3937d). ### Alastin moisturizers #### Moisturizers - [Ultra Nourishing Moisturizer](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/p/alastin/ultra-nourishing-moisturizer/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit - [Ultra Light Moisturizer](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/p/alastin/ultra-light-moisturizer/for/dry-skin) — High fit ## Questions and answers ### Is Alastin worth it? Alastin is worth it, as Lovi rates the Alastin-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Furthermore, Lovi rates Ultra Nourishing Moisturizer Superior for dry skin, mature skin, and dry sensitive skin. ### What are Alastin's best products? Alastin's top products for dry, mature, and sensitive skin are Ultra Nourishing Moisturizer, which Lovi rates Superior for those skin types. Ultra Light Moisturizer is another great option, rated High for dry and acne-prone skin. ### Which Alastin moisturizer is best for dry skin? Ultra Nourishing Moisturizer is best for dry skin, where Lovi rates it Superior, followed by Ultra Light Moisturizer, which Lovi rates High. [Glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/ingredients/glycerin) and other ingredients in these formulas help restore hydration and skin barrier function. [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/) ### Does Alastin cause breakouts? Alastin is unlikely to cause breakouts when shoppers use products like Ultra Nourishing Moisturizer, which Lovi rates High for acne-prone skin. The Alastin products on this page are fragrance-free. ### Is Alastin fragrance-free? Yes, every Alastin product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. ### What are the key ingredients in Alastin products? Alastin products include key ingredients such as glycerin, [panthenol](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/ingredients/panthenol), ceramide np, palmitoyl hexapeptide-12, and stearyl glycyrrhetinate, which help hydrate, soothe, and support the skin barrier. Glycerin helps maintain skin moisture, panthenol supports skin hydration and barrier restoration, and ceramide np helps restore the skin barrier function. [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/) ### How do I build a Alastin skincare routine? To build an Alastin skincare routine, choose between the Ultra Nourishing Moisturizer and the Ultra Light Moisturizer based on your skin type. Lovi rates the Alastin-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. ### What are good alternatives to Alastin? Good alternatives to Alastin with pages on Lovi include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. Lovi rates CeraVe-focused routines High for dry skin and Superior for oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. ### Alastin vs CeraVe: which is better? Alastin routines rate Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, while CeraVe routines rate High for dry skin and Superior for the others. Lovi rates the overall brand-focused routines for these skin types higher for Alastin than for CeraVe. ### Who owns Alastin, and where is it from? Alastin is an American brand founded in 2015, owned by Galderma Group AG since 2022. [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galderma) [galderma.com](https://www.galderma.com/news/galderma-successfully-completes-acquisition-alastin-skincarer) [investors.galderma.com](https://investors.galderma.com/static-files/1cf54cbb-d98a-4123-a756-fbcbcb0ca786) [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/alastin-skincare/__Fgt_1rVZ7iOyIM1nV5tbYWcrOsf_FF9nwKGEyEP3og0) ### Is Alastin cruelty-free? PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Alastin as cruelty-free. ## Research behind Alastin's key ingredients - [Topical use of dexpanthenol in skin disorders](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12113650/) Panthenol · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002 - [Ceramide 1 and ceramide 3 act synergistically on skin hydration and the transepidermal water loss of sodium lauryl sulfate-irritated skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18717861/) Ceramide np · International Journal of Dermatology, 2008 - [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 new topical panthenol-containing emollient: Results from two randomized controlled studies assessing its skin moisturization and barrier restoration potential, and the effect on skin microflora](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27425824/) Panthenol · The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2017 - [A Lipid Mixture Enriched by Ceramide NP with Fatty Acids of Diverse Chain Lengths Contributes to Restore the Skin Barrier Function Impaired by Topical Corticosteroid](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34348350/) Ceramide np · Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 2022 - [Evaluation of dermal extracellular matrix and epidermal-dermal junction modifications using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometric imaging, in vivo reflectance confocal microscopy, echography, and histology: effect of age and peptide applications](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25817264/) Palmitoyl hexapeptide-12 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2015 - [Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of a Panthenol-Enriched Mask for Skin Barrier Recovery After Facial Laser Treatment: Results of a Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40613435/) Panthenol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025 - [Effect of an Emollient Emulsion Containing 15.0% of Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride on the Urocanic Acid of the Stratum Corneum](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37109405/) Caprylic capric triglyceride · Life, 2023 - [Noninvasive Monitoring of Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12 in Human Skin Layers: Mechanical Interaction with Skin Components and Its Potential Skincare Benefits](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39964201/) Palmitoyl hexapeptide-12 · ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2025 - [Targeting Circadian Rhythm for the Regulation of Skin Collagen Metabolism](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41527525/) Palmitoyl tripeptide-1 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2026 - [Mechanistic understanding and peptide ingredient screening for type III collagen via biological knowledge graph and molecular docking](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42683869/) Palmitoyl tripeptide-1 · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2026 ## Similar brands - American skincare: [CeraVe](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/cerave) - American skincare: [Cetaphil](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/cetaphil) - American skincare: [Paula's Choice](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/paula-s-choice) - American skincare: [Neutrogena](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/neutrogena) - 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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. 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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