Ole Henriksen skincare
Ole Henriksen is an American skincare brand founded in 1983 and owned by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE since 2011.
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Ole Henriksen is widely loved for its thoughtfully crafted moisturizers, serums, toners, masks, and more, all driven by effective formulas. Its products suit sensitive skin and dry sensitive skin best, offering a gentle approach to daily care. For specific concerns, the PHAT Glow Facial addresses acne-prone skin, the C-Rush Brightening Double Crème targets dark spots, and the Banana Bright Vitamin C Serum supports mature skin. Together, these offerings provide a steady and soothing path toward a balanced complexion.
This page covers some of the most popular Ole Henriksen products; for the whole Ole Henriksen range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
People Say
★4.4Overall rating based on 15.5k+ reviewsReviewers most often praise Ole Henriksen for brightening the complexion, improving skin texture, and delivering deep hydration. The most common complaints are skin irritation and being too heavy or abrasive.
Highlights
Intense hydrating and plumping moisturizers Mostly Mentioned
- “melts into the skin beautifully — Strength Trainer Peptide Boost Moisturizer”
- “instantly doubles hydration — Strength Trainer Peptide Boost Moisturizer”
- “skin looks firmer and brighter — Strength Trainer Peptide Boost Moisturizer”
Sticky residue and textures Often Mentioned
- “The texture is a bit sticky — PHAT Glow Facial”
- “leaves face sticky for hours — Banana Bright Vitamin C Serum”
- “texture was kind of sticky — Glow2OH Dark Spot Toner”
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Questions and answers
Is Ole Henriksen good for oily skin?
Ole Henriksen is good for oily skin, with Lovi rating the brand-focused routine High for oily skin. The Glow2OH Dark Spot Toner and PHAT Glow Facial both rate High for oily skin.
Is Ole Henriksen worth it?
Ole Henriksen may be worth it for shoppers seeking rich, softening moisturizers, though some reviewers note a sticky feel to certain textures. Lovi rates the brand-focused routine High for dry skin and Superior for sensitive skin.
What are Ole Henriksen's best products?
Which Ole Henriksen moisturizer is best for dry skin?
Strength Trainer Peptide Boost Moisturizer is best for dry skin, and C-Rush Brightening Double Crème is another option. Lovi rates the strength trainer High for dry skin and the double crème Average.
Does Ole Henriksen cause breakouts?
Ole Henriksen is unlikely to cause breakouts, and Lovi rates the brand-focused routine High for acne-prone skin. Reviewers sometimes mention a sticky residue, but the brand offers targeted options like the PHAT Glow Facial, which rates High for acne-prone skin.
Is Ole Henriksen fragrance-free?
No, half of the Ole Henriksen products on this page contain fragrance, while the other half list none. For instance, the Glow2OH Dark Spot Toner includes fragrance, whereas the Strength Trainer Peptide Boost Moisturizer does not.
What are the key ingredients in Ole Henriksen products?
Ole Henriksen products feature key ingredients such as vitamin C, glycolic acid, and peptides across their range. Topical vitamin C helps brighten the complexion and reduce signs of aging. Lovi rates the brand-focused routines High to Superior for most skin types.
How do I build a Ole Henriksen skincare routine?
To build a morning routine with Ole Henriksen, cleanse the skin, apply the Strength Trainer Peptide Boost Moisturizer, and finish with sunscreen. In the evening, use a pre-cleanser, cleanser, Glow2OH Dark Spot Toner, Banana Bright Vitamin C Serum, and the Strength Trainer Peptide Boost Moisturizer. Once a week, add a pre-cleanser, cleanser, Cica Mild Powder Wash, Watermide Essential Mask, Banana Bright Vitamin C Serum, and moisturizer.
Where can I buy Ole Henriksen, and how much does it cost?
Ole Henriksen products are available on Lovi with prices on the page ranging from AED 42.77 to AED 222.74, with most items falling between AED 151.72 and AED 222.74.
What are good alternatives to Ole Henriksen?
Good alternatives to Ole Henriksen with pages on Lovi include CeraVe, Cetaphil, Paula's Choice, Neutrogena, Kiehl's, and Dermalogica. These brands offer similar skincare options that shoppers frequently compare.
Ole Henriksen vs CeraVe: which is better?
Ole Henriksen fits sensitive skin slightly better, while CeraVe fits acne-prone and oily skin better. Lovi rates both brands High for dry skin and Superior for combination skin.
Who owns Ole Henriksen, and where is it from?
Ole Henriksen is an American brand founded in 1983, owned by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE since 2011.
Is Ole Henriksen cruelty-free?
Yes: PETA lists Ole Henriksen as cruelty-free.
Is Ole Henriksen good for dry skin?
Ole Henriksen is a good choice for dry skin, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routine High for this skin type. Reviewers frequently mention that the brand's moisturizers provide intense hydration and plumping benefits.
Is Ole Henriksen good for sensitive skin?
Yes, Ole Henriksen is a good choice for sensitive skin, as the brand-focused routine for this skin type achieves a Superior fit on Lovi. Lovi rates the Strength Trainer Peptide Boost Moisturizer High for sensitive skin, and reviewers frequently mention that the brand's moisturizers provide intense hydration.
Is Ole Henriksen good for acne-prone skin?
Ole Henriksen fits acne-prone skin well, with Lovi rating the brand-focused routine High for this skin type. Reviewers frequently report that the moisturizers are hydrating and plumping, though sticky textures may occur.
Is Ole Henriksen good for skin with dark spots?
Ole Henriksen offers products that help with dark spots, such as the PHAT Glow Facial which Lovi rates Superior for skin with dark spots. Reviewers mention that the brand provides intense hydrating and plumping moisturizers, though some note sticky residue.
Is Ole Henriksen good for mature skin?
Ole Henriksen is good for mature skin, with the Ole Henriksen products on this page offering high fit levels for this skin type across several moisturizers, serums, and masks. The brand's hydrating treatments help plump the skin, though shoppers should note that some items may leave a sticky residue.
Research behind Ole Henriksen's key ingredients
The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer
Combination of microneedling and glycolic acid peels for the treatment of acne scars in dark skin
Apigenin inhibits UVA-induced cytotoxicity in vitro and prevents signs of skin aging in vivo
Behind these ratings
Lovi rates every product from its full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our 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.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
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Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
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Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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