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Kiehl's vs AlumierMD

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Kiehl's and AlumierMD are distinct skincare lines, with the American brand featuring moisturizers, serums, toners, and eye products containing glycerin and squalane, while the Canadian brand offers advanced serums and scientifically backed formulas. The former suits dry skin and sensitive skin best, whereas the latter targets sensitive, aging, and hyperpigmented skin. Both brands differ in their specific offerings, as the heritage label provides the Calendula Herbal-Extract Toner for acne-prone skin, the Calendula Deep Cleansing Foaming Face Wash for skin with dark spots, and the Ultra Facial Toner for mature skin, while the newer line features the Bright & Clear Solution for acne-prone skin.

Kiehl's is an American skincare brand founded in 1851 and owned by L'Oréal S.A. since 2000.

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AlumierMD is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by Alumier Group Holdings Limited / Alumier Labs Inc..

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This page compares some of the most popular Kiehl's and AlumierMD products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular Kiehl's vs AlumierMD products

Kiehl's vs AlumierMD serums and treatments

Questions and answers

Kiehl's or AlumierMD: which is better?

Kiehl's is better for shoppers seeking a broad selection, as the products on this page span many cleansers, toners, and moisturizers.

What is the difference between Kiehl's and AlumierMD?

Kiehl's features a wide selection of products on this page that Lovi rates best for dry, sensitive, and mature skin, whereas AlumierMD is represented by a single serum that Lovi rates high for several skin types.

Which is more affordable, Kiehl's or AlumierMD?

Comparing the pricing information for the products on this page, Kiehl's is frequently noted by reviewers for having a high price point, but affordability details for AlumierMD are not provided.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Kiehl's or AlumierMD?

Reviewers often mention that Kiehl's causes breakouts and skin irritation. For AlumierMD, the products on this page have no reported data regarding breakouts.

How do the founding years and countries of origin compare between Kiehl's and AlumierMD?

Kiehl's was founded in 1851 in the United States, whereas AlumierMD was founded in 2016 in Canada.

Which brand offers more fragrance-free options among their listed products, Kiehl's or AlumierMD?

Kiehl's offers more fragrance-free options among the products on this page, with 26 out of 28 products listing no fragrance. By comparison, every product on this page for AlumierMD lists no fragrance.

What are the main shared key ingredients found across the products of both brands?

Kiehl's features key ingredients like Glycerin, Vitamin C, Squalane, Shea butter, and Vitamin E across the products on this page, while AlumierMD does not share a broad list of key ingredients on this page due to offering a single product.

Research behind their key ingredients

Behind this comparison

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the 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.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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