# Three Ships skincare

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/three-ships

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Three Ships is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2017.

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Three Ships is widely loved for its thoughtful moisturizers and clean formulas. Its products suit sensitive, dry, and normal skin best. For acne-prone skin, the standout product is the Dew Drops. The brand uses natural ingredients to nourish and care for the complexion.

- [Cruelty-free · Leaping Bunny](https://www.leapingbunny.org/brand/three-ships)

This page covers some of the most popular Three Ships products; for the whole Three Ships 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=pg493826537b).

### Three Ships moisturizers

#### Moisturizers

- [Dew Drops](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/p/three-ships/dew-drops/for/dry-skin) — High fit

## Questions and answers

### Is Three Ships worth it?

Three Ships is worth it because Lovi rates the brand's routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Every product on this page also lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### What are Three Ships's best products?

Dew Drops is a standout moisturizer, and Lovi rates it High for dry skin and Average for all other skin types. For a complete routine, the Three Ships-focused routine rates Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

### Which Three Ships moisturizer is best for dry skin?

Dew Drops is the best Three Ships moisturizer for dry skin, as Lovi rates it High for dry skin.

### Does Three Ships cause breakouts?

Three Ships is unlikely to cause breakouts because its routine fits acne-prone skin at a Superior level and the Dew Drops moisturizer rates Average for oily acne-prone skin. Every product from Three Ships on this page is also made without any fragrance.

### Is Three Ships fragrance-free?

Yes, every product from the Three Ships products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### What are the key ingredients in Three Ships products?

Three Ships products on this page feature key ingredients like [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/ingredients/glycerin), aloe leaf juice, and mushroom polysaccharides. Glycerin helps keep skin hydrated, while mushroom polysaccharides help protect against UV-related damage.

[Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences, 2023](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37458972/)

### How do I build a Three Ships skincare routine?

To build a Three Ships skincare routine, choose a daily moisturizer like Dew Drops that fits your specific needs. Lovi rates the Three Ships routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, and combination skin, as well as acne-prone skin.

### What are good alternatives to Three Ships?

Good alternatives to Three Ships include The Ordinary, which offers similarly strong routines for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Lovi rates the Three Ships-focused routine Superior for dry skin, matching the top-tier performance of The Ordinary.

### Three Ships vs The Ordinary: which is better?

Three Ships and The Ordinary are both equally good for oily, sensitive, and combination skin, where Lovi rates the brand-focused routines for both brands as Superior. For dry skin, the Three Ships routine is rated Superior and matches The Ordinary. For acne-prone skin, the Three Ships routine is rated Superior while The Ordinary is rated High.

### Is Three Ships cruelty-free?

Yes: Leaping Bunny lists Three Ships as cruelty-free.

[Leaping Bunny](https://www.leapingbunny.org/brand/three-ships)

## Research behind Three Ships'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
- [Allergy to oxidized limonene and linalool is frequent in the U.K](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24702129/) Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2014
- [Oxidized citrus oil (R-limonene): a frequent skin sensitizer in Europe](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12399762/) Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2002
- [Tremella fuciformis polysaccharides alleviates UV-provoked skin cell damage via regulation of thioredoxin interacting protein and thioredoxin reductase 2](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37458972/) Tremella fuciformis tremella mushroom polysaccharide · Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences, 2023
- [Ergothioneine, collagen peptides, and sodium hyaluronate ameliorate facial skin aging via modulating oxidative stress, inflammation, and extracellular matrix homeostasis](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42698538/) Mushroom extract · Frontiers in Nutrition, 2026

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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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