# Dr. Sam's skincare Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/dr-sam-s The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for Saudi Arabia. Dr. Sam's is a British skincare brand founded in 2018 and owned by Bunting Holdings Ltd. [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Bunting) [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/dr-sam-bunting/__SlSEo3zRr6GWYkzn3iC4I3Y6C73j2lc9zmJ9HJnRMHU) Dr. Sam's is cherished for its gentle cleansers and meticulously balanced formulas. Its products suit sensitive, reactive skin best because of their thoughtful formulations. The standout products for particular concerns include the Flawless Cleanser for acne-prone skin. The brand consistently delivers reliable daily care. This page covers some of the most popular Dr. Sam's products; for the whole Dr. Sam's range, with a fit score for every product, [use the Lovi app](https://app.pora.ai/vqqJ/j1xj2b6o?af_sub2=brand&af_sub3=selection_note&af_sub4=pg5d23ab7408). ### Dr. Sam's cleansers #### Cleansers - [Flawless Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/p/dr-sam-s/flawless-cleanser/for/dry-skin) — High fit ## Questions and answers ### Is Dr. Sam's worth it? Yes, Dr. Sam's is worth it because Lovi rates the brand-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Additionally, every product on this page is free from fragrance. ### What are Dr. Sam's's best products? Flawless Cleanser is the featured product from Dr. Sam's on this page, showing strong suitability across multiple skin types including dry, sensitive, and dry sensitive skin. Lovi rates this cleanser High for dry and sensitive skin. ### Which Dr. Sam's cleanser is best for oily skin? Flawless Cleanser is the best choice on this page for oily skin. Lovi rates Flawless Cleanser Average for oily skin. ### Does Dr. Sam's cause breakouts? Dr. Sam's is unlikely to cause breakouts, as the brand-focused routine rates Superior for acne-prone skin. Lovi rates Flawless Cleanser as Average for oily and acne-prone skin. ### Is Dr. Sam's fragrance-free? Yes, every product from the Dr. Sam's products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. ### What are the key ingredients in Dr. Sam's products? Dr. Sam's products on this page contain ingredients like aloe, [citric acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/ingredients/citric-acid), and [vitamin E](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/ingredients/vitamin-e) acetate. These components help soothe the skin, control oil, and support hydration. [Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33617668/) ### How do I build a Dr. Sam's skincare routine? To build a Dr. Sam's routine, you can use the Flawless Cleanser as your daily face wash. Lovi rates the Dr. Sam's routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. ### What are good alternatives to Dr. Sam's? Good alternatives to Dr. Sam's on Lovi include BYOMA, The INKEY List, Medik8, Simple, Elemis, and Pixi. ### Dr. Sam's vs BYOMA: which is better? Dr. Sam's is a better match because Lovi rates the brand-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, whereas BYOMA routines receive High ratings for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin. ### Who owns Dr. Sam's, and where is it from? Dr. Sam's is a British brand founded in 2018, owned by Bunting Holdings Ltd. [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Bunting) [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/dr-sam-bunting/__SlSEo3zRr6GWYkzn3iC4I3Y6C73j2lc9zmJ9HJnRMHU) ### Is Dr. Sam's cruelty-free? PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Dr. Sam's as cruelty-free. ## Research behind Dr. Sam's's key ingredients - [Clinical evaluation of the efficacy of a facial serum containing dioic acid, glycolic acid, salicylic acid, LHA, citric acid, and HEPES in treating post-inflammatory hyperchromia and controlling oily skin in patients with acne vulgaris](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33617668/) Citric acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021 - [Development of solid lipid microparticles (SLMs) containing asiatic acid for topical treatment of acne: Characterization, stability, in vitro and in vivo anti-acne assessment](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38460769/) Poloxamer 188 · International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2024 - [Influence of vitamin E acetate on stratum corneum hydration](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9706379/) Tocopheryl acetate · Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1998 - [Nanostructured Lipid Carrier Based Gel Containing α-Tocopherol and α-Tocopheryl Acetate for Synergistic Cutaneous Antiaging Efficacy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41309687/) Tocopheryl acetate · Scientific Reports, 2025 - [Safety assessment on comedogenicity of dermatological products containing d-alpha tocopheryl acetate in Asian subjects: A double-blind randomized controlled trial](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34471722/) Tocopheryl acetate · Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2021 ## Similar brands - British skincare: [BYOMA](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/byoma) - British skincare: [The INKEY List](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/the-inkey-list) - British skincare: [Medik8](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/medik8) - British skincare: [Simple](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/simple) - British skincare: [Elemis](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/elemis) - British skincare: [Pixi](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/pixi) - British skincare: [Charlotte Tilbury](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/charlotte-tilbury) - British skincare: [No7](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/no7) - British skincare: [REN Clean Skincare](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/ren-clean-skincare) - British skincare: [facefacts](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/facefacts) ## Popular brands - Korean skincare: [SKIN1004](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/skin1004) - Korean skincare: [Anua](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/anua) - Korean skincare: [Medicube](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/medicube) - Canadian skincare: [The Ordinary](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/the-ordinary) - Korean skincare: [Beauty of Joseon](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/beauty-of-joseon) - Korean skincare: [COSRX](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/cosrx) - American skincare: [CeraVe](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/cerave) - French skincare: [La Roche-Posay](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/la-roche-posay) - Korean skincare: [Dr. Althea](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/dr-althea) - Korean skincare: [Some By Mi](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/some-by-mi) - Korean skincare: [Torriden](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/torriden) - Korean skincare: [celimax](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/celimax) - Korean skincare: [Purito](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/purito) - Korean skincare: [ROUND LAB](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/round-lab) - American skincare: [Cetaphil](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/cetaphil) - American skincare: [Paula's Choice](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/paula-s-choice) - American skincare: [Neutrogena](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/neutrogena) - Korean skincare: [AXIS-Y](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/axis-y) - American skincare: [Kiehl's](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/kiehl-s) - Korean skincare: [d'Alba](https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/brands/d-alba) ## About the Lovi Fit Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes. Lovi rates every product from its full ingredient list with brand-independent rules its 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. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning. Behind these ratings: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board). Page built Nov 8, 2026. 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