Peter Thomas Roth skincare
Peter Thomas Roth is an American skincare brand founded in 1993 and owned by Peter Thomas Roth Labs LLC.
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Peter Thomas Roth is loved for its targeted serums, eye products, moisturizers, and masks powered by hyaluronic acid and niacinamide. Its products suit sensitive skin and acne-prone skin best because of these gentle yet effective formulations. The standout products for particular concerns include the Pumpkin Enzyme Mask for acne-prone skin, the Potent-C Niacinamide Discoloration Treatment for skin with dark spots, and the FIRMx Peeling Gel for mature skin. In practice, hyaluronic acid lengthens the duration of wrinkle reduction, while niacinamide improves wrinkles, pigmentation, and skin aging.
Dermatologic Therapy, 2022The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002
This page covers some of the most popular Peter Thomas Roth products; for the whole Peter Thomas Roth range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
Peter Thomas Roth serums and treatments
- Instant FirmX Temporary Face Tightener
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Pumpkin Enzyme Mask
SAR 175.81
- Retinol Fusion PM Night Serum
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FIRMx Peeling Gel
SAR 186.22
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Max Complexion Correction Pads
SAR 201.02
- Even Smoother Glycolic Retinol Resurfacing Serum
- Potent-C Niacinamide Discoloration Treatment
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Peptide 21 Wrinkle Resist Serum
SAR 987.00
People Say
★4.3Overall rating based on 21.0k+ reviewsReviewers most often praise Peter Thomas Roth for intense hydration, smoothing fine lines, and improving skin texture. The most common complaints are visible white residue and skin dryness or irritation.
Highlights
Soothing and refreshing eye products Mostly Mentioned
- “cooling sensation — Cucumber De-Tox Hydra-Gel Eye Patches”
- “liquid cloud of lightweight moisture — Water Drench Hyaluronic Cloud Hydrating Eye Gel”
- “moisturize and brighten — Cucumber De-Tox Hydra-Gel Eye Patches”
Anti-aging and hydrating serums Often Mentioned
- “Within minutes your face feels tight. — Instant FirmX Temporary Face Tightener”
- “Zero irritation — Retinol Fusion PM Night Serum”
- “Makes them look younger. — Instant FirmX Temporary Face Tightener”
Brightening and exfoliating serums Often Mentioned
- “Skin definitely looks squeaky clean and rejuvenated — Pumpkin Enzyme Mask”
- “Smells of warm pumpkin pie interspersed with cinnamon — Pumpkin Enzyme Mask”
- “exfoliates in a very gentle way without irritating my skin — FIRMx Peeling Gel”
High price point Often Mentioned
- “way too expensive — Water Drench Hyaluronic Cloud Cream”
- “taken aback by the price — Therapeutic Sulfur Mask”
Residue and texture issues Often Mentioned
- “white flakiness — Instant FIRMx Eye Temporary Eye Tightener”
- “Leaves a white powdery/chalky spot. — Instant FirmX Temporary Face Tightener”
- “makeup pilling — Instant FIRMx Eye Temporary Eye Tightener”
Irritation, burning, and dryness Sometimes Noted
- “can be drying — Therapeutic Sulfur Mask”
- “burned my skin — Max Complexion Correction Pads”
- “Made my face feel like I covered it in clay. — Instant FirmX Temporary Face Tightener”
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Other Peter Thomas Roth products
Questions and answers
Is Peter Thomas Roth good for oily skin?
Yes, Peter Thomas Roth is good for oily skin when using the right products, and Lovi rates the Peter Thomas Roth-focused routine for oily skin Superior. Reviewers often mention the anti-aging and hydrating serums, while noting that some options may cause irritation or dryness.
Is Peter Thomas Roth worth it?
Peter Thomas Roth is worth it for shoppers seeking targeted formulas, as Lovi rates its brand-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, and acne-prone skin. However, reviewers often mention a high price point and residue issues, while some note irritation and dryness.
What are Peter Thomas Roth's best products?
Peter Thomas Roth's best products are Potent-C Niacinamide Discoloration Treatment and FIRMx Peeling Gel, which both rate Superior for skin with dark spots. Lovi rates Potent-C Niacinamide Discoloration Treatment Superior for dry skin, and FIRMx Peeling Gel rates Superior for mature skin.
Which Peter Thomas Roth moisturizer is best for dry skin?
The best moisturizer for dry skin among the Peter Thomas Roth products on this page is Water Drench Hyaluronic Cloud Cream with a High fit level, followed by PEPTIDE SKINJECTION with an Average fit level. Hyaluronic acid helps improve skin moisture and hydration quality.
Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
Does Peter Thomas Roth cause breakouts?
Peter Thomas Roth is unlikely to cause breakouts when shoppers choose the products suited to their skin type. Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for acne-prone skin.
Is Peter Thomas Roth fragrance-free?
No, not all Peter Thomas Roth products on this page are fragrance-free, as 4 out of 16 products list fragrance. Reviewers sometimes note irritation, burning, and dryness from some formulas.
What are the key ingredients in Peter Thomas Roth products?
The key ingredients across the Peter Thomas Roth products on this page are vitamin c, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide. Topical vitamin c helps brighten skin and reduce signs of aging, hyaluronic acid improves hydration and wound healing, and niacinamide may reduce dark spots and control skin aging.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015
How do I build a Peter Thomas Roth skincare routine?
To build a Peter Thomas Roth routine for dry skin in the morning, apply a cleanser, the Water Drench Hyaluronic Cloud Cream moisturizer, and an SPF. In the evening, use a pre-cleanser, cleanser, cleansing toner, FIRMx Peeling Gel, and the same moisturizer. Once a week, follow the evening steps with the addition of an enzyme powder and a nourishing mask.
Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
Where can I buy Peter Thomas Roth, and how much does it cost?
Peter Thomas Roth products on this page are available at stores in Saudi Arabia. Prices range from SAR 154.56 to SAR 987.00, with most items costing between SAR 175.81 and SAR 210.89.
What are good alternatives to Peter Thomas Roth?
Good alternatives to Peter Thomas Roth with pages on Lovi include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica.
Peter Thomas Roth vs CeraVe: which is better?
Peter Thomas Roth and CeraVe both rate Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, and acne-prone skin. CeraVe rates slightly higher for combination skin, with a Superior fit compared to the High fit of the Peter Thomas Roth-focused routine.
Who owns Peter Thomas Roth, and where is it from?
Peter Thomas Roth is an American brand founded in 1993, owned by Peter Thomas Roth Labs LLC.
Is Peter Thomas Roth cruelty-free?
PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Peter Thomas Roth as cruelty-free.
Is Peter Thomas Roth good for dry skin?
Yes, Peter Thomas Roth is good for dry skin, as Lovi rates the Peter Thomas Roth-focused routine Superior for dry skin. For dry skin, products like Potent-C Niacinamide Discoloration Treatment rate Superior, while Water Drench Hyaluronic Cloud Cream and FIRMx Peeling Gel rate High.
Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
Is Peter Thomas Roth good for sensitive skin?
Yes, Peter Thomas Roth is well-suited for sensitive skin, as the brand-focused routine for sensitive skin rates Superior on Lovi. Reviewers frequently mention soothing and refreshing eye products, though irritation, burning, and dryness are sometimes noted.
Is Peter Thomas Roth good for acne-prone skin?
Yes, Peter Thomas Roth is well-suited for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the Peter Thomas Roth-focused routine Superior for this skin type. Specific products like the Pumpkin Enzyme Mask and Retinol Fusion PM Night Serum rate High for acne-prone skin.
Is Peter Thomas Roth good for skin with dark spots?
Yes, Peter Thomas Roth is good for skin with dark spots because Lovi rates Potent-C Niacinamide Discoloration Treatment Superior for skin with dark spots, and the brand offers several other highly rated options like FIRMx Peeling Gel and Cucumber De-Tox Hydra-Gel Eye Patches. Topical niacinamide helps reduce cutaneous pigmentation and suppress melanosome transfer, which supports an even skin tone.
Is Peter Thomas Roth good for mature skin?
Yes, Peter Thomas Roth is good for mature skin, with Lovi rating the brand-focused routine Superior for dry and oily skin types, and many products like FIRMx Peeling Gel and Potent-C Niacinamide Discoloration Treatment offering High or Superior fits for aging concerns. Reviewers often mention anti-aging and hydrating serums as key benefits.
The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Archives of Dermatology, 2007
Research behind Peter Thomas Roth's key ingredients
The Effect of Aloe Vera Clinical Trials on Prevention and Healing of Skin Wound: A Systematic Review
Bacterial cellulose membranes as drug delivery systems: an in vivo skin compatibility study
Molecular basis of retinol anti-ageing properties in naturally aged human skin in vivo
Anti-Wrinkle Benefits of Peptides Complex Stimulating Skin Basement Membrane Proteins Expression
Vitamin C-squalene bioconjugate promotes epidermal thickening and collagen production in human skin
Microneedling by dermapen and glycolic acid peel for the treatment of acne scars: Comparative study
Topical manganese peptide in the treatment of photodamaged skin
The evaluation of aluminum oxide crystal microdermabrasion for photodamage
Skin barrier changes induced by aluminum oxide and sodium chloride microdermabrasion
Clinical and histologic changes determine optimal treatment regimens for microdermabrasion
Functional properties and skin care effects of sodium trehalose sulfate
Targeting Circadian Rhythm for the Regulation of Skin Collagen Metabolism
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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