Ursa Major skincare
Ursa Major is an American skincare brand founded in 2010.
Ursa Major is widely loved for its thoughtful moisturizers and expertly crafted formulas. Its products suit balanced, combination, and sensitive skin types best. For acne-prone skin, the standout product is the Golden Hour Recovery Cream. The brand delivers a soothing and nourishing experience.
This page covers some of the most popular Ursa Major products; for the whole Ursa Major range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
Ursa Major moisturizers
Questions and answers
Is Ursa Major worth it?
Ursa Major is worth considering because Lovi rates the Ursa Major-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Additionally, every product from the Ursa Major products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
What are Ursa Major's best products?
Golden Hour Recovery Cream is one of Ursa Major's best products, rating High for dry, sensitive, mature, and acne-prone skin, and Average for combination and oily skin. Lovi rates the Ursa Major-focused routine Superior for dry, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.
Which Ursa Major moisturizer is best for dry skin?
Golden Hour Recovery Cream is the best moisturizer on this page for dry skin, and Lovi rates it High for dry skin. The Ursa Major products on this page list no fragrance.
Does Ursa Major cause breakouts?
Ursa Major is unlikely to cause breakouts, as the Ursa Major-focused routine rates Superior for acne-prone skin. Lovi rates the Golden Hour Recovery Cream High for oily acne-prone skin and acne-prone skin.
Is Ursa Major fragrance-free?
Yes, every one of the Ursa Major products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. Lovi rates the Ursa Major-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.
What are the key ingredients in Ursa Major products?
Ursa Major formulations feature key ingredients such as Calendula officinalis flower extract, Tocopherol, and Aloe barbadensis leaf juice. Glycerin, Rosemary, Hippophae rhamnoides, and Ribes nigrum seed oil are also included.
How do I build a Ursa Major skincare routine?
To build an Ursa Major routine, start by cleansing the face and then apply the Golden Hour Recovery Cream to keep the skin soft and smooth. Lovi rates the Ursa Major-focused routine Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin. Every Ursa Major product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
What are good alternatives to Ursa Major?
Good alternatives to Ursa Major 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.
Ursa Major vs CeraVe: which is better?
Ursa Major is better than CeraVe, as Lovi rates the Ursa Major-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, compared to High or lower-tier Superior ratings for CeraVe routines. Every Ursa Major product on this page also lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
Is Ursa Major cruelty-free?
PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Ursa Major as cruelty-free.
Research behind Ursa Major'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.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Medical Board
Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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