# Glytone skincare Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/glytone The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for the United Kingdom. Glytone is an American skincare brand founded in 1992 and owned by Clinical Skin LLC since 2024. [beautymatter.com](https://beautymatter.com/articles/clinical-skin-acquired-glytone-from-pierre-fabre) [gcimagazine.com](https://www.gcimagazine.com/brands-products/news/news/22889046/clinical-skin-acquires-glytone-from-pierre-fabre-laboratories) [glytone.com](https://glytone.com/pages/glytone-difference) [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/clinical-skin/__XbEI6XJAywXYZ9P70hE_-xjkUR8-zQOkFYsWAFLIYkc) Glytone is quietly celebrated for its clarifying cleansers and advanced formulas. Its products suit oily and acne-prone skin best, as they address stubborn blemishes and excess oil. For acne-prone skin, the Mild Gel Cleanser stands out as an essential daily treatment. These targeted regimens work to gently refine the complexion and restore natural clarity. This page covers some of the most popular Glytone products; for the whole Glytone 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=pg255056a1a0). ### Glytone cleansers #### Cleansers - [Mild Gel Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/glytone/mild-gel-cleanser/for/dark-spots) — High fit ## Questions and answers ### Is Glytone worth it? Glytone is worth it because Lovi rates the Glytone routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Every Glytone product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. ### What are Glytone's best products? Glytone offers the Mild Gel Cleanser, which Lovi rates High for oily and combination skin and for skin with dark spots. Lovi rates the Glytone-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. ### Which Glytone cleanser is best for oily skin? Mild Gel Cleanser is the best Glytone cleanser for oily skin, rating Average for that skin type. ### Does Glytone cause breakouts? Glytone is unlikely to cause breakouts, and its Mild Gel Cleanser helps oily and acne-prone skin with a High fit on Lovi. The Glytone products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients. [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30858720/) ### Is Glytone fragrance-free? Yes, every product from the Glytone products on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. ### What are the key ingredients in Glytone products? [Glycolic acid](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/glycolic-acid) and [glycerin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/glycerin) are key ingredients in Glytone products. Glycolic acid helps smooth the skin and improve dark spots, while glycerin helps keep the skin hydrated and soft. ### How do I build a Glytone skincare routine? To build a Glytone routine, start with the Mild Gel Cleanser to wash the face. Lovi rates the Glytone routine Superior for oily skin, acne-prone skin, combination skin, sensitive skin, and dry skin. ### What are good alternatives to Glytone? Good alternatives to Glytone include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. Lovi rates Glytone as a superior fit for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. ### Glytone vs CeraVe: which is better? Glytone routines beat CeraVe for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, with Lovi rating the Glytone routines Superior for all of these skin types compared to the High or Superior ratings for CeraVe. The Glytone products on this page also list no fragrance in their ingredients. ### Who owns Glytone, and where is it from? Glytone is an American brand founded in 1992, owned by Clinical Skin LLC since 2024. [beautymatter.com](https://beautymatter.com/articles/clinical-skin-acquired-glytone-from-pierre-fabre) [gcimagazine.com](https://www.gcimagazine.com/brands-products/news/news/22889046/clinical-skin-acquires-glytone-from-pierre-fabre-laboratories) [glytone.com](https://glytone.com/pages/glytone-difference) [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/clinical-skin/__XbEI6XJAywXYZ9P70hE_-xjkUR8-zQOkFYsWAFLIYkc) ### Is Glytone cruelty-free? PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Glytone as cruelty-free. ## Research behind Glytone'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 - [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/) Glycolic acid · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019 ## 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) - Korean skincare: [Anua](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/anua) - Korean skincare: [Medicube](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/medicube) - 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) - Korean skincare: [COSRX](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/cosrx) - 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) - Korean skincare: [Some By Mi](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/some-by-mi) - Korean skincare: [Torriden](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/torriden) - Korean skincare: [celimax](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/celimax) - Korean skincare: [Purito](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/purito) - Korean skincare: [ROUND LAB](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/round-lab) - Korean skincare: [AXIS-Y](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/axis-y) - Korean skincare: [d'Alba](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/d-alba) - Korean skincare: [LANEIGE](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/laneige) - Korean skincare: [Haruharu Wonder](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/haruharu-wonder) - Korean skincare: [Pyunkang Yul](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/pyunkang-yul) - Korean skincare: [innisfree](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/innisfree) - 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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