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 it because Lovi rates the brand-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. The UpCircle products on this page are fragrance-free.
What are UpCircle's best products?
UpCircle does not have single standout products listed here, as all individual items on the page share an average fit across skin types. However, Lovi rates an UpCircle-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.
Does UpCircle cause breakouts?
UpCircle is unlikely to cause breakouts, and the UpCircle products on this page list no fragrance. Lovi rates the UpCircle-focused routine Superior for acne-prone skin.
Is UpCircle fragrance-free?
Yes, every one of the UpCircle products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
What are the key ingredients in UpCircle products?
How do I build a UpCircle skincare routine?
To build an UpCircle skincare routine, you can use the Eye Cream, which Lovi rates Average for dry, oily, sensitive, and combination skin. Lovi rates the UpCircle-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.
What are good alternatives to UpCircle?
Good alternatives to UpCircle include BYOMA, The INKEY List, Medik8, Simple, Elemis, and Pixi, which all have pages on Lovi.
UpCircle vs BYOMA: which is better?
UpCircle and BYOMA are both great choices, as Lovi rates both brands Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin.
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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