# COVERGIRL skincare

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/covergirl

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

COVERGIRL is an American skincare brand founded in 1961 and owned by JAB Holding Company since 2019.

[en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CoverGirl) [fr.wikipedia.org](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coty_(entreprise)) [sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024305/000102430525000030/coty-20250630.htm)

COVERGIRL is cherished for its gentle moisturizers and thoughtfully balanced formulas. Its products suit balanced skin best, adapting gracefully to daily needs. For acne-prone skin, the standout product is the SKIN ENHANCER. These reliable selections provide simple, reassuring care for the complexion.

- [Cruelty-free · Leaping Bunny](https://www.leapingbunny.org/brand/covergirl)
- [Cruelty-free · Cruelty Free International](https://www.crueltyfreeinternational.org/approved-brands/listing/covergirl/)

This page covers some of the most popular COVERGIRL products; for the whole COVERGIRL 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=pg63b92f962a).

### COVERGIRL moisturizers

#### Moisturizers

- [SKIN ENHANCER](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/covergirl/skin-enhancer/for/mature-skin) — Average fit

## Questions and answers

### Is COVERGIRL worth it?

COVERGIRL offers skincare routines that Lovi rates Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Every item among the COVERGIRL products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

### What are COVERGIRL's best products?

COVERGIRL's best product featured on this page is the SKIN ENHANCER moisturizer, though it is not recommended for dry or oily skin types. Lovi rates the COVERGIRL-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

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

SKIN ENHANCER is the moisturizer available on this page, though Lovi rates its fit for dry skin as Low.

### Does COVERGIRL cause breakouts?

COVERGIRL may cause breakouts for some, as Lovi rates SKIN ENHANCER Low for acne-prone skin. However, the COVERGIRL products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.

### Is COVERGIRL fragrance-free?

Yes, every one of the COVERGIRL products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. Lovi lists these options as entirely free of added scents.

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

Key ingredients in COVERGIRL products include [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/glycerin), phenoxyethanol, and [dimethicone](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/dimethicone). Glycerin helps provide moisture, dimethicone helps protect the skin barrier, and phenoxyethanol is used as a preservative.

[Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/)

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

To build a COVERGIRL skincare routine, apply the SKIN ENHANCER moisturizer as the primary step for hydration. Lovi rates COVERGIRL-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.

### What are good alternatives to COVERGIRL?

Good alternatives to COVERGIRL with skincare pages on Lovi include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. These brands offer similar options for shoppers looking for effective skincare routines.

### COVERGIRL vs CeraVe: which is better?

COVERGIRL beats CeraVe for dry skin, where Lovi rates the COVERGIRL routine Superior and the CeraVe routine High. For oily skin, sensitive skin, combination skin, and acne-prone skin, both brands match with a Superior fit.

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

COVERGIRL is an American brand founded in 1961, owned by JAB Holding Company since 2019.

[en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CoverGirl) [fr.wikipedia.org](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coty_(entreprise)) [sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024305/000102430525000030/coty-20250630.htm)

### Is COVERGIRL cruelty-free?

Yes: Cruelty Free International and Leaping Bunny list COVERGIRL as cruelty-free.

[Leaping Bunny](https://www.leapingbunny.org/brand/covergirl) [Cruelty Free International](https://www.crueltyfreeinternational.org/approved-brands/listing/covergirl/)

## Research behind COVERGIRL's key ingredients

- [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 controlled, three-part trial to investigate the barrier function and skin hydration properties of six skin protectants](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16439809/) Dimethicone · Ostomy/wound Management, 2005

## Similar brands

- American skincare: [CeraVe](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/cerave)
- American skincare: [Cetaphil](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/cetaphil)
- American skincare: [Paula's Choice](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/paula-s-choice)
- American skincare: [Neutrogena](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/neutrogena)
- American skincare: [Kiehl's](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/kiehl-s)
- American skincare: [Dermalogica](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/dermalogica)
- American skincare: [Good Molecules](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/good-molecules)
- American skincare: [Clinique](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/clinique)
- American skincare: [SkinCeuticals](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/skinceuticals)
- American skincare: [Estée Lauder](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/estee-lauder)

## Popular brands

- Korean skincare: [SKIN1004](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/skin1004)
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- Canadian skincare: [The Ordinary](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/the-ordinary)
- Korean skincare: [Beauty of Joseon](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/beauty-of-joseon)
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- French skincare: [La Roche-Posay](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/la-roche-posay)
- Korean skincare: [Dr. Althea](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/dr-althea)
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- French skincare: [Caudalie](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/caudalie)

## 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).

Page built Nov 8, 2026.

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## This page in other countries

- United States: https://lovi.care/skincare/brands/covergirl
- United Kingdom: https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/covergirl (this page)
- Ireland: https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/brands/covergirl
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