Sol de Janeiro skincare
Sol de Janeiro is an American skincare brand founded in 2015 and owned by L'Occitane Group since 2021.
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Sol de Janeiro is beloved for its rich body creams, decadent body washes, and transportive mists, which utilize nourishing formulas to deeply condition the skin. Its products suit normal, dry, and combination skin types best due to their deeply moisturizing formulations. For acne-prone skin, the Beija Flor Elasti-Cream stands out as a targeted choice for hydration and texture support. Together, these thoughtful offerings deliver lasting comfort and a refined appearance to the daily routine.
This page covers some of the most popular Sol de Janeiro products; for the whole Sol de Janeiro range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
Questions and answers
Is Sol de Janeiro worth it?
Sol de Janeiro is worth it for shoppers looking for effective hydration, as Lovi rates the Sol de Janeiro-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. The Beija Flor Elasti-Cream also provides High fit levels for dry skin.
What are Sol de Janeiro's best products?
Sol de Janeiro's best products for dry skin include the Beija Flor Elasti-Cream, which Lovi rates High for dry skin. Lovi rates the Sol de Janeiro-focused routine Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin.
Does Sol de Janeiro cause breakouts?
Sol de Janeiro has a high fit for acne-prone skin overall, but individual products like Beija Flor Elasti-Cream rate only average for acne-prone skin and may not suit everyone. The Sol de Janeiro products on this page contain fragrance, which can sometimes irritate sensitive skin.
Is Sol de Janeiro fragrance-free?
No, the Sol de Janeiro products on this page include fragrance, such as the Beija Flor Elasti-Cream.
What are the key ingredients in Sol de Janeiro products?
Sol de Janeiro products feature key ingredients such as coconut oil and glycerin, which help support skin moisture and barrier function. Lovi rates the Sol de Janeiro-focused routine Superior for dry skin.
How do I build a Sol de Janeiro skincare routine?
To build a Sol de Janeiro skincare routine, use the Beija Flor Elasti-Cream, which Lovi rates High for dry skin. Lovi rates Sol de Janeiro-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.
What are good alternatives to Sol de Janeiro?
Good alternatives to Sol de Janeiro include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. These alternative brands also feature dedicated product pages on Lovi for comparison.
Sol de Janeiro vs CeraVe: which is better?
Sol de Janeiro is better for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates Sol de Janeiro-focused routines as Superior for all these skin types compared to the CeraVe-focused routines.
Who owns Sol de Janeiro, and where is it from?
Sol de Janeiro is an American brand founded in 2015, owned by L'Occitane Group since 2021.
Is Sol de Janeiro cruelty-free?
Yes: PETA lists Sol de Janeiro as cruelty-free.
Is Sol de Janeiro vegan?
Yes: PETA lists Sol de Janeiro as a vegan company.
Research behind Sol de Janeiro'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. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, 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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