UpCircle skincare
UpCircle is a British skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by Optiat Ltd.
UpCircle is loved for its eye products and formulas. Its products suit dry, sensitive, mature, and combination skin best. The standout products for particular concerns include the Eye Cream for acne-prone skin. Its botanical ingredients gently nourish the complexion.
This page covers some of the most popular UpCircle products; for the whole UpCircle range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
UpCircle eye care
Questions and answers
Is UpCircle worth it?
UpCircle is worth considering because Lovi rates the brand routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Every product from the UpCircle products on this page is free from fragrance.
What are UpCircle's best products?
UpCircle does not have specific products that fit any skin type better than others, as Eye Cream rates Average across all skin types. Lovi rates the UpCircle-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.
Does UpCircle cause breakouts?
UpCircle is unlikely to cause breakouts, and Lovi rates the UpCircle-focused routine Superior for acne-prone skin.
Is UpCircle fragrance-free?
Yes, every product among the UpCircle products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
What are the key ingredients in UpCircle products?
UpCircle products feature key ingredients such as glycerin, salicylic acid, shea butter, and cucumber and calendula extracts. Glycerin and shea butter help keep skin soft and moisturized, while salicylic acid helps care for blemish-prone and oily skin.
How do I build a UpCircle skincare routine?
To build an UpCircle routine, you can use the Eye Cream, and Lovi rates the UpCircle-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Every product from UpCircle on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
What are good alternatives to UpCircle?
Good alternatives to UpCircle include BYOMA, The INKEY List, Medik8, Simple, Elemis, and Pixi, which also have pages on Lovi.
UpCircle vs BYOMA: which is better?
UpCircle and BYOMA are equally matched for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the UpCircle-focused routine and the BYOMA-focused routine as Superior for all of these skin types.
Who owns UpCircle, and where is it from?
UpCircle is a British brand founded in 2016, owned by Optiat Ltd.
Is UpCircle cruelty-free?
PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list UpCircle as cruelty-free.
Research behind UpCircle'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. Sofía Perea Pérez, 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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