StriVectin skincare
StriVectin is an American skincare brand founded in 2002 and owned by Hildred Capital Management since 2021.
StriVectin is loved for its targeted serums and masks, which draw on advanced formulas to refine the complexion. Its products suit dry skin and oily acne-prone skin best, balancing moisture while addressing blemishes. To address specific concerns, the brand offers the Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum for acne-prone skin, the AR™ Night Treatment for skin with dark spots, and the TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS for mature skin. Through these carefully crafted treatments, the collection delivers reliable care for daily routines.
This page covers some of the most popular StriVectin products; for the whole StriVectin range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
People Say
★4.6Overall rating based on 6.8k+ reviewsReviewers most often praise StriVectin for effectively addressing fine lines and wrinkles, smoothing rough texture, and providing deep hydration. The most common complaints are strong fragrance and skin dryness.
Highlights
Anti-aging and skin smoothing serums Mostly Mentioned
- “neck instantly looked smoother — TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS”
- “skin feels thoroughly clean — Daily Reveal Exfoliating Pads”
- “helped lift saggy skin — TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS”
Hydrating and lightweight serums Mostly Mentioned
- “absorbs instantly — Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum”
- “absorbs well without residue — TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS”
- “intense hydration — AR™ Night Treatment”
Brightening and glowing serums Mostly Mentioned
- “skin looks radiant — Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum”
- “wonders for dark spots — Daily Reveal Exfoliating Pads”
- “neck looks brighter — TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS”
Gentle serums Often Mentioned
- “no stinging or redness — Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum”
- “gentle enough to use every day — AR™ Night Treatment”
Pore minimizing and plumping serums Often Mentioned
- “clean my pores out — Daily Reveal Exfoliating Pads”
- “skin feels juicy — Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum”
Expensive products Often Mentioned
- “price is steep — TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS”
- “too expensive — Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum”
- “comes at a pretty steep price — AR™ Night Treatment”
Strong fragrance and scent Often Mentioned
- “smell is overwhelming — Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum”
- “smells slightly like chemicals — TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS”
- “could not get over the scent — AR™ Night Treatment”
Skin irritation and dryness Sometimes Noted
- “irritated my neck — TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS”
- “dried my skin out — Daily Reveal Exfoliating Pads”
- “little bit harsh — Daily Reveal Exfoliating Pads”
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Questions and answers
Is StriVectin good for oily skin?
Yes, StriVectin fits oily skin well, with Lovi rating the StriVectin-focused routine for oily skin as Superior. Reviewers often mention its pore-minimizing and smoothing effects, though some products on this page contain fragrance and may cause skin irritation.
Is StriVectin worth it?
StriVectin products on this page may be considered expensive by some shoppers, but the brand-focused routines rate Superior for dry, oily, combination, and acne-prone skin. Reviewers often mention its anti-aging, smoothing, and brightening results, though skin irritation and dryness are sometimes noted.
What are StriVectin's best products?
StriVectin's best products are the AR™ Night Treatment, which Lovi rates High for mature skin, and the Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum, which Lovi rates High for acne-prone skin. The AR™ Night Treatment helps smooth mature skin, while the Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum helps brighten and even out skin tone.
The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
Does StriVectin cause breakouts?
StriVectin is unlikely to cause breakouts for most skin types, as Lovi rates its brand-focused routines Superior for acne-prone skin. However, reviewers sometimes note skin irritation and dryness from these products.
Is StriVectin fragrance-free?
No, the StriVectin products on this page are not fragrance-free, as 4 out of 5 products list a fragrance. Reviewers often note a strong fragrance and scent from these products.
What are the key ingredients in StriVectin products?
StriVectin products feature key ingredients such as retinol, niacinamide, and ascorbic acid that help smooth the skin and reduce dark spots. Reviewers often note that these products have a strong fragrance, and Lovi rates the overall brand-focused routine Superior for dry, combination, and acne-prone skin.
The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002
How do I build a StriVectin skincare routine?
To build a StriVectin routine for dry skin, apply the Hydrating Facial Cleanser followed by the Propolis Synergy Toner, First Spray Serum, and Safe Sunscreen SPF 50+ in the morning. For the evening, use the Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream, Hydrating Facial Cleanser, TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS, and First Spray Serum. Lovi rates the StriVectin-focused routine Superior for dry skin.
Where can I buy StriVectin, and how much does it cost?
StriVectin products on this page are available at stores in Singapore. Prices range from S$61.08 to S$61.82, with most items falling between S$61.08 and S$61.82.
What are good alternatives to StriVectin?
Good alternatives to StriVectin include similar skincare brands with pages on Lovi, such as CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. These brands offer a range of products that may suit various skin types and preferences.
StriVectin vs CeraVe: which is better?
StriVectin rates Superior for dry skin, whereas CeraVe rates High for dry skin. StriVectin offers anti-aging serums, though reviewers often mention a strong scent and skin dryness.
Who owns StriVectin, and where is it from?
StriVectin is an American brand founded in 2002, owned by Hildred Capital Management since 2021.
Is StriVectin cruelty-free?
PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list StriVectin as cruelty-free.
Is StriVectin good for dry skin?
StriVectin fits dry skin well, as Lovi rates the StriVectin-focused routine Superior for dry skin. The brand offers hydrating serums that shoppers frequently mention for leaving skin soft and smooth. However, the StriVectin products on this page often contain fragrance and some reviewers note dryness.
Is StriVectin good for sensitive skin?
Lovi rates StriVectin Superior for sensitive skin. Reviewers often mention that the serums are gentle, though some StriVectin products on this page have a strong fragrance and scent.
Is StriVectin good for acne-prone skin?
StriVectin fits acne-prone skin well, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for this skin type. Reviewers often mention that the brand makes gentle and pore-minimizing serums.
Is StriVectin good for skin with dark spots?
StriVectin helps with skin with dark spots, as Daily Reveal Exfoliating Pads and Super-C Retinol Brighten & Correct Vitamin C Serum rate Average for skin with dark spots. Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin.
Is StriVectin good for mature skin?
Yes, StriVectin is good for mature skin because Lovi rates the AR™ Night Treatment High for this skin type, while the TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream PLUS and Daily Reveal Exfoliating Pads rate Average. Reviewers mostly mention that these serums help smooth the skin and reduce the signs of aging.
The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Archives of Dermatology, 2007
Research behind StriVectin's key ingredients
Molecular basis of retinol anti-ageing properties in naturally aged human skin in vivo
Effects of ascorbic acid on gingival melanin pigmentation in vitro and in vivo
Encapsulation and controlled release of retinol from silicone particles for topical delivery
Effect of myristyl nicotinate on retinoic acid therapy for facial photodamage
Nanocomplex of quaternized cyclodextrin grafted chitosan and hyaluronic acid for a skin delivery
Histometric assessment of the age-related skin response to 2-hydroxy-5-octanoyl benzoic acid
Treatment with Ascorbyl Glucoside-Arginine Complex Ameliorates Solar Lentigos
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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