# SVR skincare

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/brands/svr

The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for Singapore.

SVR is a French skincare brand founded in 1962 and owned by Kresk Group since 2014.

[groupehld.com](https://groupehld.com/news/didier-tabary-and-hld-take-over-svr-laboratories-alongside-the-veret-family)

SVR is beloved for its targeted [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/serum) and meticulously balanced formulas. Its products suit sensitive, oily, and blemish-prone skin types best. The standout products for particular concerns include the Sebiaclear Serum for acne-prone skin. These precise formulations work gently to restore balance and clarity.

This page covers some of the most popular SVR products; for the whole SVR 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=pg78383d8621).

### SVR [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/serum) and treatments

#### Serums and treatments

- [Sebiaclear Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/p/svr/sebiaclear-serum/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit

## Questions and answers

### Is SVR worth it?

SVR is worth it for shoppers seeking effective care, as Lovi rates the SVR-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Additionally, the SVR products on this page are completely free of added fragrance.

### What are SVR's best products?

SVR features Sebiaclear [Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/serum), which Lovi rates Superior for combination skin, oily skin, acne-prone skin, and oily acne-prone skin. Every SVR product on this page is fragrance-free.

### Does SVR cause breakouts?

SVR is unlikely to cause breakouts, and Lovi rates the SVR-focused routine Superior for acne-prone skin. The SVR products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

### Is SVR fragrance-free?

Yes, every SVR product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients, making them free of added scents. Lovi rates the SVR-focused routine Superior for sensitive skin.

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

SVR features active ingredients such as [niacinamide](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/niacinamide), [salicylic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/salicylic-acid), [gluconolactone](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/gluconolactone), and [Camellia japonica flower extract](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/camellia) across its formulations. These ingredients help target blemishes, smooth skin texture, and support overall skin health. Additionally, all SVR products on this page are formulated without added fragrance.

[The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12100180/) [BioMed Research International, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33150170/)

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

To build an SVR skincare routine, use Sebiaclear Serum, which Lovi rates Superior for combination, oily, acne-prone, and sensitive skin, and High for mature skin and skin with dark spots. Lovi rates SVR-focused routines as Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin compared to other brands on Lovi.

### What are good alternatives to SVR?

La Roche-Posay is a good alternative to SVR, as Lovi rates routines from both brands high or superior across common skin types like dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

### SVR vs La Roche-Posay: which is better?

SVR is better suited for most skin types, as Lovi rates SVR-focused routines as Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, compared to High for La Roche-Posay across those same skin types. In addition, the SVR products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

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

SVR is a French brand founded in 1962, owned by Kresk Group since 2014.

[groupehld.com](https://groupehld.com/news/didier-tabary-and-hld-take-over-svr-laboratories-alongside-the-veret-family)

### Is SVR cruelty-free?

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

## Research behind SVR's key ingredients

- [The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12100180/) Niacinamide · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002
- [Effect of Camellia japonica oil on human type I procollagen production and skin barrier function](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17386986/) Camellia japonica flower extract · Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2007
- [Randomized controlled study for the anti-aging effect of human adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cell media combined with niacinamide after laser therapy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33103316/) Niacinamide · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
- [Protective effects of Camellia japonica flower extract against urban air pollutants](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30691451/) Camellia japonica flower extract · BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2019
- [A Double-Blinded, Randomized, Vehicle-Controlled Study of the Efficacy of Moisturizer Containing Licochalcone A, Decanediol, L-Carnitine, and Salicylic Acid for Prevention of Acne Relapse in Asian Population](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33150170/) Salicylic acid · BioMed Research International, 2020
- [Senomorphic activity of a combination of niacinamide and hyaluronic acid: correlation with clinical improvement of skin aging](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39009698/) Niacinamide · Scientific Reports, 2024
- [The efficacy of glycolic acid, salicylic acid, gluconolactone, and licochalcone A combined with 0.1% adapalene vs adapalene monotherapy in mild-to-moderate acne vulgaris: a double-blinded within-person comparative study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30858720/) Gluconolactone · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019
- [A comparative study of gluconolactone versus benzoyl peroxide in the treatment of acne](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1303072/) Gluconolactone · The Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 1992
- [Efficacy of a multitargeted, salicylic acid-based dermocosmetic cream compared to benzoyl peroxide 5% in Acne vulgaris: Results from a randomized study](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37941097/) Salicylic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
- [A Salicylic Acid-Based Dermocosmetic is Effective as an Adjunct to Benzoyl Peroxide for Mild to Moderate Acne and as Monotherapy in Maintenance Post Benzoyl Peroxide](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38051857/) Salicylic acid · Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2023
- [Gene expression profile of human follicle dermal papilla cells in response to Camellia japonica phytoplacenta extract](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33410284/) Camellia japonica flower extract · FEBS Open Bio, 2021
- [Split-face evaluation: Gluconolactone plus oxybrasion versus gluconolactone plus microneedling. The effects on skin parameters](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37357656/) Gluconolactone · Skin Research and Technology, 2023

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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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