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StriVectin skincare

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StriVectin is an American skincare brand founded in 2002 and owned by Hildred Capital Management since 2021.

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StriVectin is loved for its targeted serums and restorative masks, anchored by scientifically advanced formulas. Its products suit acne-prone skin and dry skin best, addressing texture and hydration with care. For specific concerns, the Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum targets acne-prone skin, the AR Night Treatment addresses dark spots, and the TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS cares for mature skin. Through thoughtful formulation, these offerings support a balanced, resilient complexion.

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

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People Say

★4.6Overall rating based on 6.8k+ reviews

Reviewers most often praise StriVectin for effectively addressing fine lines and wrinkles, smoothing rough texture, and providing deep hydration. The most common complaints are strong fragrance and skin dryness.

Highlights

  • Anti-aging and skin smoothing serums Mostly Mentioned
    • “neck instantly looked smoother — TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS”
    • “skin feels thoroughly clean — Daily Reveal Exfoliating Pads”
    • “helped lift saggy skin — TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS”
  • Hydrating and lightweight serums Mostly Mentioned
    • “absorbs instantly — Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum”
    • “absorbs well without residue — TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS”
    • “intense hydration — AR™ Night Treatment”
  • Brightening and glowing serums Mostly Mentioned
    • “skin looks radiant — Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum”
    • “wonders for dark spots — Daily Reveal Exfoliating Pads”
    • “neck looks brighter — TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS”
  • Gentle serums Often Mentioned
    • “no stinging or redness — Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum”
    • “gentle enough to use every day — AR™ Night Treatment”
  • Pore minimizing and plumping serums Often Mentioned
    • “clean my pores out — Daily Reveal Exfoliating Pads”
    • “skin feels juicy — Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum”
  • Expensive products Often Mentioned
    • “price is steep — TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS”
    • “too expensive — Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum”
    • “comes at a pretty steep price — AR™ Night Treatment”
  • Strong fragrance and scent Often Mentioned
    • “smell is overwhelming — Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum”
    • “smells slightly like chemicals — TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS”
    • “could not get over the scent — AR™ Night Treatment”
  • Skin irritation and dryness Sometimes Noted
    • “irritated my neck — TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS”
    • “dried my skin out — Daily Reveal Exfoliating Pads”
    • “little bit harsh — Daily Reveal Exfoliating Pads”

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Questions and answers

Is StriVectin good for oily skin?

StriVectin rates Superior for oily skin, and the StriVectin products on this page include options like Daily Reveal Exfoliating Pads that suit oily skin on average. However, reviewers sometimes note skin irritation and dryness with these products.

Is StriVectin worth it?

StriVectin products are often considered expensive by reviewers, but Lovi rates the brand-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. The serums help smooth and brighten skin, though the brand features strong fragrances and some users note dryness or irritation.

What are StriVectin's best products?

StriVectin fits dry skin best with its brand-focused routine, which Lovi rates Superior for that skin type. The brand's top-rated products include the Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum for acne-prone skin and the AR™ Night Treatment for mature skin.

Does StriVectin cause breakouts?

StriVectin may sometimes cause skin irritation or breakouts as some of its products feature strong fragrances and heavy formulas. Reviewers note that skin irritation and dryness can occasionally happen.

Is StriVectin fragrance-free?

No, the StriVectin products on this page are not fragrance-free, as four out of five list a fragrance. Reviewers often mention strong fragrances and scents in these products.

What are the key ingredients in StriVectin products?

StriVectin products feature key ingredients like retinol, niacinamide, and vitamin C that help smooth lines, even out dark spots, and brighten the skin. Retinol may stimulate collagen accumulation in aging skin, while niacinamide is known to reduce cutaneous pigmentation.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002

How do I build a StriVectin skincare routine?

To build a StriVectin-focused routine for dry skin in the morning, use a cleanser, hydrating toner, the Advanced Ceramide Lift and Firm Night Cream as a moisturizer, and a daily sunscreen. For your evening routine, use a pre-cleanser, cleanser, cleansing toner, the TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS serum, and the same moisturizer. Lovi rates the StriVectin-focused routine Superior for dry skin.

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

StriVectin products on this page are sold in stores in the Netherlands. Prices range from €38.78 to €40.53, with most falling between €38.78 and €40.53.

What are good alternatives to StriVectin?

Good alternatives to StriVectin include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. These brands also have dedicated pages on Lovi with similar skincare options.

StriVectin vs CeraVe: which is better?

StriVectin rates Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin, while CeraVe rates High for dry skin and Superior for the others. StriVectin offers specialized serums and treatments, whereas CeraVe focuses on gentle, barrier-restoring basics.

Who owns StriVectin, and where is it from?

StriVectin is an American brand founded in 2002, owned by Hildred Capital Management since 2021.

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Is StriVectin cruelty-free?

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

Is StriVectin good for dry skin?

StriVectin fits dry skin well, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for dry skin. Shoppers often mention that its serums help hydrate and smooth the skin.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Is StriVectin good for sensitive skin?

StriVectin fits sensitive skin well, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for sensitive skin. Some StriVectin products on this page have a strong fragrance and scent, and skin irritation and dryness are sometimes noted by reviewers.

Is StriVectin good for acne-prone skin?

Yes, StriVectin is a good fit for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for this skin type. Reviewers often note that the brand offers gentle serums, while Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum has a High fit for acne-prone skin.

Is StriVectin good for skin with dark spots?

Yes, StriVectin is good for skin with dark spots because the brand features products like Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum and Daily Reveal Exfoliating Pads that target uneven skin tone. Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for skin with dark spots, and topical treatments like vitamin C help brighten the skin and fade pigmentation.

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002

Is StriVectin good for mature skin?

Yes, StriVectin is good for mature skin because Lovi rates the AR™ Night Treatment High for this skin type. Reviewers mostly mention that these serums help make skin look smooth and youthful. Retinol helps reduce signs of aging in mature skin.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Archives of Dermatology, 2007

Research behind StriVectin'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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