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SVR skincare

Rated by Lovi · Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes · How the Fit score works

SVR is a French skincare brand founded in 1962 and owned by Kresk Group since 2014.

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SVR is beloved for its refined serums and expertly crafted formulas. Its products suit oily skin and combination skin best due to this targeted formulation approach. The standout product for particular concerns is the Sebiaclear Serum for acne-prone skin. The brand consistently delivers gentle, reliable care for complex dermatological needs.

This page covers some of the most popular SVR products; for the whole SVR range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.

SVR serums and treatments

Questions and answers

Is SVR good for oily skin?

Yes, SVR is great for oily skin, with Lovi rating the brand-focused routine Superior for it. Sebiaclear Serum also earns a Superior fit for oily skin and helps smooth the surface while keeping oil under control.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019The Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 1992

Is SVR worth it?

SVR is worth considering if you have oily, combination, or mature skin, as the brand-focused routines for these skin types rate Superior on Lovi. Lovi also rates SVR as Superior for acne-prone and sensitive skin. Every SVR product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

What are SVR's best products?

SVR features Sebiaclear Serum as its standout product, which Lovi rates Superior for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin types. The SVR products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

Does SVR cause breakouts?

SVR is unlikely to cause breakouts because the SVR products on this page are designed to help clear oily and acne-prone skin. Lovi rates Sebiaclear Serum Superior for acne-prone and oily skin types.

BioMed Research International, 2020Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024

Is SVR fragrance-free?

Yes, every one of the SVR products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

What are the key ingredients in SVR products?

SVR products on this page feature key ingredients like niacinamide, salicylic acid, and gluconolactone, which help clear blemishes and smooth the skin. Niacinamide helps reduce dark spots and signs of aging.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002BioMed Research International, 2020

How do I build a SVR skincare routine?

Building an SVR routine for dry skin starts in the morning with Hydrating Facial Cleanser, Propolis Synergy Toner, Advanced Ceramide Lift and Firm Night Cream, and Safe Sunscreen SPF 50+. In the evening, use Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream, Hydrating Facial Cleanser, Sebiaclear Serum, and Advanced Ceramide Lift and Firm Night Cream. Once a week, add Watermide Essential Mask to the evening steps. Lovi rates the SVR-focused routine for dry skin as Superior.

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

SVR products on this page are available in Ireland with prices starting from €20.88 up to €20.88, with most priced between €20.88 and €20.88.

What are good alternatives to SVR?

Good alternatives to SVR include La Roche-Posay, Caudalie, Bioderma, Avène, Garnier SkinActive, and Garnier. For dry skin, Lovi rates the SVR-focused routine as Superior and the La Roche-Posay-focused routine as Superior.

SVR vs La Roche-Posay: which is better?

SVR is better for oily and combination skin, where Lovi rates the brand-focused routines Superior compared to High for La Roche-Posay, while both brands rate Superior for sensitive skin. For dry skin, Lovi rates the La Roche-Posay-focused routine slightly higher at Superior compared to Superior for SVR.

Who owns SVR, and where is it from?

SVR is a French brand founded in 1962, owned by Kresk Group since 2014.

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Is SVR cruelty-free?

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

Is SVR good for dry skin?

SVR is not a strong match for dry skin because Lovi rates Sebiaclear Serum Low for dry skin and Caution for dry sensitive skin. However, the SVR products on this page list no fragrance.

Is SVR good for sensitive skin?

Yes, SVR is good for sensitive skin, with Lovi rating the brand-focused routine for sensitive skin as Superior. The SVR products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients, which helps keep the skin calm.

Is SVR good for acne-prone skin?

Yes, SVR is well suited for acne-prone skin, with the brand-focused routine rating Superior for this skin type. Lovi rates Sebiaclear Serum Superior for acne-prone skin and oily acne-prone skin. The SVR products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

BioMed Research International, 2020Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019

Is SVR good for skin with dark spots?

SVR rates High for skin with dark spots on Lovi, thanks to products like Sebiaclear Serum that contain niacinamide to help fade unwanted pigment. Lovi rates the brand's routines as Superior for oily, combination, acne-prone, sensitive, and dry skin.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021

Is SVR good for mature skin?

SVR is good for mature skin because Sebiaclear Serum fits mature skin at a High level. Lovi rates the SVR-focused routine for dry skin as Superior. The SVR products on this page list no fragrance.

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021Scientific Reports, 2024

Research behind SVR'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.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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