# Dermalogica Clear Start skincare

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/dermalogica-clear-start

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Dermalogica Clear Start is an American skincare brand founded in 2013 and owned by Unilever since 2015.

[cosmeticsbusiness.com](https://cosmeticsbusiness.com/unilever-buys-dermalogica-in-skin-care-portfolio-boost--109673) [dermalogica.com](https://www.dermalogica.com/collections/clear-start)

Dermalogica Clear Start is loved for its targeted masks and balanced formulas. Its products suit oily and blemish-prone skin best. The standout product for particular concerns is the Blackhead Clearing Fizz Mask for acne-prone skin. These thoughtful remedies support clear, calm skin.

This page covers some of the most popular Dermalogica Clear Start products; for the whole Dermalogica Clear Start 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=pg85115855d2).

### Dermalogica Clear Start masks

#### Masks

- [Blackhead Clearing Fizz Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/p/dermalogica-clear-start/blackhead-clearing-fizz-mask/for/oily-acne-prone-skin) — Average fit

## Questions and answers

### Is Dermalogica Clear Start worth it?

Yes, Dermalogica Clear Start is worth it because Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, and High for dry skin. Additionally, the Dermalogica Clear Start products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

### What are Dermalogica Clear Start's best products?

Dermalogica Clear Start features the Blackhead Clearing Fizz Mask on this page. Lovi rates the Dermalogica Clear Start-focused routine Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin.

### Does Dermalogica Clear Start cause breakouts?

Dermalogica Clear Start is unlikely to cause breakouts, as its products are designed to help clear and prevent blemishes on acne-prone skin. Lovi rates the Dermalogica Clear Start-focused routine Superior for acne-prone skin.

### Is Dermalogica Clear Start fragrance-free?

Yes, the Dermalogica Clear Start products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients. This helps keep the formulas gentle for everyday use.

### What are the key ingredients in Dermalogica Clear Start products?

The Dermalogica Clear Start products on this page include items like the Blackhead Clearing Fizz Mask, which features active ingredients for addressing clogged pores. Lovi rates the Dermalogica Clear Start-focused routine Superior for acne-prone, oily, combination, and sensitive skin. Every product on this page also lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### How do I build a Dermalogica Clear Start skincare routine?

To build a Dermalogica Clear Start skincare routine, Lovi rates the brand-focused routines Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin. Every product among the Dermalogica Clear Start products on this page is fragrance-free.

### What are good alternatives to Dermalogica Clear Start?

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

### Dermalogica Clear Start vs CeraVe: which is better?

Dermalogica Clear Start is better than CeraVe for dry skin, where Lovi rates the Dermalogica Clear Start-focused routine Superior and the CeraVe-focused routine High. For oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, both brands tie with a Superior fit level on Lovi. Additionally, the Dermalogica Clear Start products on this page are fragrance-free.

### Who owns Dermalogica Clear Start, and where is it from?

Dermalogica Clear Start is an American brand founded in 2013, owned by Unilever since 2015.

[cosmeticsbusiness.com](https://cosmeticsbusiness.com/unilever-buys-dermalogica-in-skin-care-portfolio-boost--109673) [dermalogica.com](https://www.dermalogica.com/collections/clear-start)

### Is Dermalogica Clear Start cruelty-free?

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

## Research behind Dermalogica Clear Start's key ingredients

- [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

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## 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).

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