St. Ives
St. Ives was founded in 1980 in Chatsworth, California, and has been a mass-market skincare staple for over four decades. Acquired by Unilever in 2010 and now operated under Elida Beauty, the brand is dermatologist-tested but not dermatologist-developed. Its formulations prioritize accessibility and affordability over clinical innovation.
St. Ives, by the numbers.
St. Ives has 6 products in the DermFND database, distributed across body care (2), moisturizer (2), and exfoliant (2) categories. The most common ingredients identified across these formulations include glycerin, colloidal oatmeal, shea butter, walnut shell, urea, hydrolyzed collagen, hydrolyzed elastin, and mineral oil. Based on the observed price range of $4 to $8, the brand maintains an average product price of $6. The average DermFND score for these products is 56.0/100. This data indicates a product profile consisting of low-cost body and facial formulations containing various emollients and exfoliating agents.
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