# Alastin skincare

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Alastin is an American skincare brand founded in 2015 and owned by Galderma Group AG since 2022.

[en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galderma) [galderma.com](https://www.galderma.com/news/galderma-successfully-completes-acquisition-alastin-skincarer) [investors.galderma.com](https://investors.galderma.com/static-files/1cf54cbb-d98a-4123-a756-fbcbcb0ca786) [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/alastin-skincare/__Fgt_1rVZ7iOyIM1nV5tbYWcrOsf_FF9nwKGEyEP3og0)

Alastin is beloved for its thoughtful moisturizers and expertly calibrated formulas. Its products suit mature, dry, and sensitive skin types best. The standout products for particular concerns include the Ultra Nourishing Moisturizer for acne-prone skin and the Ultra Light Moisturizer for skin with dark spots. These nourishing solutions provide gentle, effective care for the daily routine.

This page covers some of the most popular Alastin products; for the whole Alastin 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=pgae49c3f0d7).

### Alastin moisturizers

#### Moisturizers

- [Ultra Nourishing Moisturizer](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/p/alastin/ultra-nourishing-moisturizer/for/dry-skin) — Superior fit
- [Ultra Light Moisturizer](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/p/alastin/ultra-light-moisturizer/for/dry-skin) — High fit

## Questions and answers

### Is Alastin worth it?

Alastin is worth it for shoppers seeking high-performing skin care, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Additionally, the Alastin products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

### What are Alastin's best products?

Alastin's best products are Ultra Nourishing Moisturizer and Ultra Light Moisturizer, which fit dry skin and mature skin especially well. Lovi rates Ultra Nourishing Moisturizer Superior for dry and mature skin, and High for sensitive skin.

### Which Alastin moisturizer is best for dry skin?

Ultra Nourishing Moisturizer is the best for dry skin, and Ultra Light Moisturizer is also a great option. Lovi rates Ultra Nourishing Moisturizer as Superior and Ultra Light Moisturizer as High for dry skin.

### Does Alastin cause breakouts?

Alastin is unlikely to cause breakouts when you use its moisturizers, which both rate high for acne-prone skin. Lovi rates the Alastin-focused routine as superior for acne-prone skin.

### Is Alastin fragrance-free?

Yes, every Alastin product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### What are the key ingredients in Alastin products?

Alastin products on this page include key ingredients like [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/glycerin), [panthenol](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/panthenol), and ceramide NP, which help keep the skin soft and support its moisture barrier. Glycerin and panthenol boost hydration, while ceramide NP helps maintain a smooth and calm skin surface.

[The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27425824/)

### How do I build a Alastin skincare routine?

To build an Alastin skincare routine, choose the Ultra Nourishing Moisturizer or Ultra Light Moisturizer to keep skin soft and smooth. Lovi rates Alastin-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

### What are good alternatives to Alastin?

Good alternatives to Alastin include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. Lovi rates the Alastin-focused routines as Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

### Alastin vs CeraVe: which is better?

Alastin-focused routines rate Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, whereas CeraVe-focused routines rate High or Superior for those same skin types.

### Who owns Alastin, and where is it from?

Alastin is an American brand founded in 2015, owned by Galderma Group AG since 2022.

[en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galderma) [galderma.com](https://www.galderma.com/news/galderma-successfully-completes-acquisition-alastin-skincarer) [investors.galderma.com](https://investors.galderma.com/static-files/1cf54cbb-d98a-4123-a756-fbcbcb0ca786) [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/alastin-skincare/__Fgt_1rVZ7iOyIM1nV5tbYWcrOsf_FF9nwKGEyEP3og0)

### Is Alastin cruelty-free?

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

## Research behind Alastin's key ingredients

- [Topical use of dexpanthenol in skin disorders](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12113650/) Panthenol · American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002
- [Ceramide 1 and ceramide 3 act synergistically on skin hydration and the transepidermal water loss of sodium lauryl sulfate-irritated skin](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18717861/) Ceramide np · International Journal of Dermatology, 2008
- [The 24-hour skin hydration and barrier function effects of a hyaluronic 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract moisturizing fluid: an intra-subject, randomized, assessor-blinded study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/) Glycerin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
- [A new topical panthenol-containing emollient: Results from two randomized controlled studies assessing its skin moisturization and barrier restoration potential, and the effect on skin microflora](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27425824/) Panthenol · The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2017
- [A Lipid Mixture Enriched by Ceramide NP with Fatty Acids of Diverse Chain Lengths Contributes to Restore the Skin Barrier Function Impaired by Topical Corticosteroid](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34348350/) Ceramide np · Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 2022
- [Evaluation of dermal extracellular matrix and epidermal-dermal junction modifications using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometric imaging, in vivo reflectance confocal microscopy, echography, and histology: effect of age and peptide applications](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25817264/) Palmitoyl hexapeptide-12 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2015
- [Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of a Panthenol-Enriched Mask for Skin Barrier Recovery After Facial Laser Treatment: Results of a Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40613435/) Panthenol · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025
- [Effect of an Emollient Emulsion Containing 15.0% of Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride on the Urocanic Acid of the Stratum Corneum](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37109405/) Caprylic capric triglyceride · Life, 2023
- [Noninvasive Monitoring of Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12 in Human Skin Layers: Mechanical Interaction with Skin Components and Its Potential Skincare Benefits](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39964201/) Palmitoyl hexapeptide-12 · ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2025
- [Targeting Circadian Rhythm for the Regulation of Skin Collagen Metabolism](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41527525/) Palmitoyl tripeptide-1 · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2026
- [Mechanistic understanding and peptide ingredient screening for type III collagen via biological knowledge graph and molecular docking](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42683869/) Palmitoyl tripeptide-1 · International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2026

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## 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).

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