Brand

Ursa Major

Ursa Major was founded in 2013 in Vermont by Emily Doyle and Oliver Sweatman as a natural skincare brand inspired by the outdoors and the clean living ethos of the American Northeast. Products use plant-based ingredients and are free from synthetic fragrances, parabens, sulfates, and petrochemicals. The brand's Fantastic Face Wash and Force Field SPF 30 are popular among outdoor enthusiasts. Ursa Major maintains B Corp certification and gender-neutral positioning.

Mid-Range Est. 2013 Vermont, USA Independent

1 Products

10 Evaluations

83 Avg Score

1 Categories

Best Ursa Major product by condition:

Dry 76 Oily 92 Combo 90 Acne 88 Sensitive 82 Aging 84

Brand Philosophy

Ursa Major creates clean, gender-neutral skincare inspired by the outdoor lifestyle, using plant-based ingredients worthy of the Vermont ethos that inspired the brand.

Who It's For

Outdoor enthusiasts and clean-living advocates seeking gender-neutral, plant-based skincare from a B Corp certified brand.

Known For

Vermont-inspired outdoor skincare
B Corp certified
Fantastic Face Wash
Gender-neutral clean beauty
Force Field SPF 30

Signature Ingredients

Willow Bark Extract (Salix Nigra)
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Witch Hazel Leaf Water
Bisabolol
Kendi Seed Oil (Aleurites Moluccana)

Ursa Major at a Glance

Strongest Categories

Ursa Major performs best in: Moisturizer (1 product, avg 83/100).

Best Conditions Served

Across all products, Ursa Major scores highest for: Oily Skin (avg 92/100); Combination Skin (avg 90/100); Acne-Prone Skin (avg 88/100). If your primary concern is one of these conditions, Ursa Major products are particularly worth considering.

Certifications

Common certifications include 100% Natural, 82% Organic, Vegan, Cruelty-Free, Gluten-Free, Paraben-Free.

Best Ursa Major by Skin Condition

The highest-scoring Ursa Major product for each condition we evaluate.

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All Ursa Major Products (1)

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Moisturizer

Ursa Major Fortifying Face Balm (Fortifying Gel Moisturizer)

Frequently Asked Questions about Ursa Major

What is the best Ursa Major product?

Based on our scoring, Ursa Major Fortifying Face Balm (Fortifying Gel Moisturizer) is the highest-rated Ursa Major product with a score of 92/100 for oily skin. Exceptional for oily skin. Lightweight gel texture controls shine without clogging pores all day.

Is Ursa Major worth the price?

Ursa Major products are positioned at the mid-range tier with an average score of 83/100 across 1 evaluated products. This represents strong value, with several products matching or exceeding more expensive alternatives.

What skin type is Ursa Major best for?

Ursa Major scores highest for oily skin, with an average score of 92/100 across relevant products. They also perform well for combination skin and acne-prone skin. Check condition-specific scores for the product you are considering.

Every Ursa Major product above has been scored individually for each relevant skin condition. Click any product to see its full evaluation, ingredient analysis, and usage guidance for your specific concern.