# Menarini skincare Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/menarini The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for Italy. Menarini is beloved for advanced [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/serum) and thoughtful formulas that deliver reliable care. Its products suit sensitive, dry, and combination skin best due to their gentle yet effective compositions. For acne-prone skin, the standout solution is the A-Ret Gel. These tailored offerings support a balanced and healthy complexion. This page covers some of the most popular Menarini products; for the whole Menarini 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=pgedf9bfdad8). ### Menarini [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/serum) and treatments #### Serums and treatments - [A-Ret Gel](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/menarini/a-ret-gel/for/oily-skin) — High fit ## Questions and answers ### Is Menarini worth it? Menarini may be worth considering if you want targeted skincare, as Lovi rates A-Ret Gel High for oily and acne-prone skin. The Menarini products on this page are also fragrance-free. [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32210603/) [Archives of Dermatological Research, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34146120/) ### What are Menarini's best products? Menarini's best products are A-Ret Gel, which Lovi rates High for oily and oily acne-prone skin. Lovi rates it Average for combination skin, acne-prone skin, and skin with dark spots. ### Does Menarini cause breakouts? Menarini's A-Ret Gel is unlikely to cause breakouts because it helps clear acne. Lovi rates this product High for oily and oily acne-prone skin. [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32210603/) [Archives of Dermatological Research, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34146120/) ### Is Menarini fragrance-free? Yes, every one of the Menarini products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. ### What are the key ingredients in Menarini products? Menarini features [tretinoin](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/tretinoin) as a key ingredient, which helps improve acne and skin texture. The Menarini products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients. [Archives of Dermatological Research, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34146120/) [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32210603/) ### How do I build a Menarini skincare routine? To build a Menarini routine, apply A-Ret Gel as a targeted treatment for oily or acne-prone skin, where Lovi rates its fit as High. The Menarini products on this page are all free of added fragrance. [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32210603/) [Archives of Dermatological Research, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34146120/) ### Who owns Menarini, and where is it from? Menarini is a brand founded in 1886, owned by Menarini Group. [menarini.com](https://www.menarini.com/en-us/about-us/board-of-directors.html) [forbes.com](https://www.forbes.com/profile/massimiliana-landini-aleotti/) ### Is Menarini cruelty-free? PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Menarini as cruelty-free. ## Research behind Menarini's key ingredients - [Restoration of collagen formation in photodamaged human skin by tretinoin (retinoic acid)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8336752/) Tretinoin · The New England Journal of Medicine, 1993 - [Clinical Assessment of New Topical Cream Containing Two Essential Oils Combined with Tretinoin in the Treatment of Acne](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32210603/) Tretinoin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2020 - [Efficacy assessments of tretinoin-loaded nano lipid carriers in acne vulgaris: a double blind, split-face randomized clinical study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34146120/) Tretinoin · Archives of Dermatological Research, 2022 - [Topical tretinoin for treating photoaging: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35620028/) Tretinoin · International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2022 ## Compare Menarini - [SKIN1004 vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/skin1004-vs-menarini) - [Anua vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/anua-vs-menarini) - [Medicube vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/medicube-vs-menarini) - [The Ordinary vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/the-ordinary-vs-menarini) - [Beauty of Joseon vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/beauty-of-joseon-vs-menarini) - [COSRX vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/cosrx-vs-menarini) - [CeraVe vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/cerave-vs-menarini) - [La Roche-Posay vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/la-roche-posay-vs-menarini) - [Dr. Althea vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/dr-althea-vs-menarini) - [Some By Mi vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/some-by-mi-vs-menarini) - [Torriden vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/torriden-vs-menarini) - [celimax vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/celimax-vs-menarini) - [Purito vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/purito-vs-menarini) - [Cetaphil vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/cetaphil-vs-menarini) - [Paula's Choice vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/paula-s-choice-vs-menarini) - [Neutrogena vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/neutrogena-vs-menarini) - [Kiehl's vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/kiehl-s-vs-menarini) - [Caudalie vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/caudalie-vs-menarini) - [Dermalogica vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/dermalogica-vs-menarini) - [Good Molecules vs Menarini](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/compare/good-molecules-vs-menarini) ## Popular brands - Korean skincare: [SKIN1004](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/skin1004) - Korean skincare: [Anua](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/anua) - Korean skincare: [Medicube](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/medicube) - Canadian skincare: [The Ordinary](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/the-ordinary) - Korean skincare: [Beauty of Joseon](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/beauty-of-joseon) - Korean skincare: [COSRX](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/cosrx) - American skincare: [CeraVe](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/cerave) - French skincare: [La Roche-Posay](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/la-roche-posay) - Korean skincare: [Dr. Althea](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/dr-althea) - Korean skincare: [Some By Mi](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/some-by-mi) - Korean skincare: [Torriden](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/torriden) - Korean skincare: [celimax](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/celimax) - Korean skincare: [Purito](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/purito) - Korean skincare: [ROUND LAB](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/round-lab) - American skincare: [Cetaphil](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/cetaphil) - American skincare: [Paula's Choice](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/paula-s-choice) - American skincare: [Neutrogena](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/neutrogena) - Korean skincare: [AXIS-Y](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/axis-y) - American skincare: [Kiehl's](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/kiehl-s) - Korean skincare: [d'Alba](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/d-alba) ## 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). Page built Nov 8, 2026. 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