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MERIT skincare

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

MERIT is an American skincare brand founded in 2021 and owned by Power Beauty Co..

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MERIT is loved for its nourishing moisturizers and thoughtful formulas. Its products suit balanced, dry, and combination skin types best. The standout products for particular concerns include the Great Skin Instant Glow Serum for acne-prone skin. These daily essentials work harmoniously to support a healthy and radiant complexion.

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

MERIT moisturizers

Questions and answers

Is MERIT worth it?

MERIT is worth it because the MERIT products on this page list no fragrance and Lovi rates the brand-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

What are MERIT's best products?

MERIT does not feature standout products for specific skin types, as its current selection consists only of the Great Skin Instant Glow Serum moisturizer. Lovi rates this serum High for dry, sensitive skin and Average for all other skin types. However, when following a brand-focused routine, MERIT rates Superior overall for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

Which MERIT moisturizer is best for dry skin?

The Great Skin Instant Glow Serum is the moisturizer on this page for dry skin, and Lovi rates it Average for dry skin.

Does MERIT cause breakouts?

MERIT is unlikely to cause breakouts, as the MERIT products on this page are fragrance-free and formulated to keep skin calm.

Is MERIT fragrance-free?

Yes, every product from the MERIT products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients, keeping the formula free from added scents.

What are the key ingredients in MERIT products?

MERIT products on this page feature key ingredients such as sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol, niacinamide, and caprylic/capric triglyceride. These components help hydrate the skin, smooth texture, and support overall skin health.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020

How do I build a MERIT skincare routine?

To build a routine with MERIT, you use the Great Skin Instant Glow Serum as your moisturizer, which Lovi rates High for dry sensitive skin and Average for all other skin types. Every product from MERIT on this page is fragrance-free.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020

What are good alternatives to MERIT?

Good alternatives to MERIT with pages on Lovi include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. Lovi rates these brands as strong options depending on your specific skin needs.

MERIT vs CeraVe: which is better?

MERIT is better than CeraVe, as Lovi rates the MERIT-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, compared to High or lower-tier Superior ratings for CeraVe.

Who owns MERIT, and where is it from?

MERIT is an American brand founded in 2021, owned by Power Beauty Co..

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Is MERIT cruelty-free?

Yes: Leaping Bunny lists MERIT as cruelty-free.

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Research behind MERIT'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. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, 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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