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Weleda skincare

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

Weleda is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 1921 and owned by Weleda AG.

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Weleda is widely loved for its rich moisturizers and meticulously crafted formulas. Its products suit sensitive skin best because of their gentle botanical bases. For acne-prone skin, the Skin Food Light provides targeted relief, while the Skin Food works to address skin with dark spots.

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

Weleda moisturizers

Questions and answers

Is Weleda worth it?

Yes, Weleda is worth it because Lovi rates the Weleda-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. The Swiss brand, owned by Weleda AG since 1921, offers products on this page priced accessibly between €8.99 and €9.38.

What are Weleda's best products?

Skin Food is Weleda's best choice, as Lovi rates it High for dry skin and dry sensitive skin. Both Skin Food and Skin Food Light help moisturize dry areas, though sunflower seed oil in the formulas helps support the skin barrier.

Which Weleda moisturizer is best for dry skin?

Skin Food is best for dry skin, where Lovi rates it High, followed by Skin Food Light, which Lovi rates Average.

Does Weleda cause breakouts?

Weleda Skin Food is likely to cause breakouts on oily skin, as Lovi rates its fit as Caution for oily and acne-prone skin types. Skin Food Light is similarly rated as Caution for oily skin and Low for acne-prone skin, so shoppers with easily clogged pores should use it with care.

Is Weleda fragrance-free?

No, the Weleda products on this page list fragrance among their ingredients. Both Skin Food and Skin Food Light contain fragrance.

What are the key ingredients in Weleda products?

Weleda uses natural plant oils and extracts in its moisturizers, including sunflower seed oil, glycerin, lanolin, and sweet almond oil. Sunflower seed oil helps keep the skin barrier soft and smooth, while glycerin maintains hydration.

How do I build a Weleda skincare routine?

To build a Weleda skincare routine, you can use the moisturizers featured on this page, such as Skin Food and Skin Food Light. Lovi rates the Weleda-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

Where can I buy Weleda, and how much does it cost?

Weleda is available at stores in Italy, with prices ranging from €8.99 to €9.38.

What are good alternatives to Weleda?

Good alternatives to Weleda with pages on Lovi include Galderma, La Prairie, Bepantol, NEOCUTIS, Valmont, and Bepanthol. Among these, La Prairie offers routines that rate Superior for dry skin and High for oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

Weleda vs La Prairie: which is better?

Weleda is better for most skin types, as Lovi rates the Weleda-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, whereas the La Prairie-focused routine is rated High for oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

Who owns Weleda, and where is it from?

Weleda is a Swiss brand founded in 1921, owned by Weleda AG.

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Is Weleda cruelty-free?

PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Weleda as cruelty-free.

Research behind Weleda'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. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, 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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