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IPSA skincare

IPSA is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 1986 and owned by Shiseido Company, Limited.

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IPSA is widely loved for its bespoke moisturizers and meticulously crafted formulas. Its products suit sensitive, dry, and combination skin best. The standout products for particular concerns include the Time Reset Aqua for acne-prone skin. These offerings deliver targeted care to enhance the natural balance of the complexion.

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

IPSA moisturizers

Questions and answers

Is IPSA worth it?

Yes, IPSA is worth considering because Lovi rates the IPSA-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Additionally, every product listed on this page is free of fragrance.

What are IPSA's best products?

Time Reset Aqua is the featured product by IPSA, and Lovi rates it Superior for dry and dry sensitive skin while rating it High for sensitive, oily, combination, and acne-prone skin. Every IPSA product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which IPSA moisturizer is best for dry skin?

Time Reset Aqua is the best choice among the IPSA moisturizers on this page for dry skin, where Lovi rates it Superior. Every product on this page also lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Does IPSA cause breakouts?

IPSA is unlikely to cause breakouts, and its routine rates Superior for acne-prone skin. Time Reset Aqua is well-suited for oily and acne-prone skin.

Is IPSA fragrance-free?

Yes, every product from IPSA on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

What are the key ingredients in IPSA products?

IPSA products feature key ingredients such as concentrated glycerin, paeonia albiflora root extract, tranexamic acid, and dipotassium glycyrrhizate. Concentrated glycerin helps keep dry skin moisturized, while dipotassium glycyrrhizate supports skin hydration and barrier function.

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How do I build a IPSA skincare routine?

To build an IPSA routine, apply the moisturizer Time Reset Aqua, which Lovi rates Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Every IPSA product on this page is fragrance-free.

What are good alternatives to IPSA?

Good alternatives to IPSA with pages on Lovi include Biore, Hada Labo, Shiseido, SK-II, Shiseido Senka, and DHC. Lovi rates the IPSA routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, while Biore routines rate High for those skin types.

IPSA vs Biore: which is better?

IPSA is better for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin because Lovi rates the IPSA routines Superior for all five skin types, while Biore routines rate High. Every IPSA product on this page also lists no fragrance.

Who owns IPSA, and where is it from?

IPSA is a Japanese brand founded in 1986, owned by Shiseido Company, Limited.

corp.shiseido.comen.wikipedia.org

Is IPSA cruelty-free?

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

Research behind IPSA'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.

How does it fit your skin?

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