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Kiehl's vs Catrice

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Kiehl's and Catrice are distinct beauty lines serving diverse daily needs. Kiehl's is an American skincare brand beloved for its moisturizers, serums, toners, eye products, and more, featuring key ingredients like glycerin and squalane to suit dry skin and sensitive skin best. Catrice is a German skincare brand beloved for its refined eye products and advanced formulas, suiting combination, oily, and normal skin best. While both deliver reliable daily performance through thoughtful formulations, they differ primarily in their ingredient focus and the skin types they target.

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

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Catrice is a German skincare brand founded in 2004 and owned by cosnova.

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

Popular Kiehl's vs Catrice products

Questions and answers

Kiehl's or Catrice: which is better?

Kiehl's offers a much larger and more diverse range of skincare products on this page than Catrice, which features only a single item. Kiehl's fit levels vary widely by skin type, ranging from Superior for specific toners to Caution for certain moisturizers on dry skin.

What is the difference between Kiehl's and Catrice?

Kiehl's offers a wide range of skincare products that fit dry, sensitive, and mature skin best, whereas Catrice features a single eye product on this page.

Which is more affordable, Kiehl's or Catrice?

Catrice is more affordable than Kiehl's, whereas reviewers often mention that Kiehl's products have a high price point.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Kiehl's or Catrice?

Catrice lists only one product on this page, an under-eye brightener, whereas Kiehl's offers a wide range of facial care items where reviewers mention that breakouts and skin irritation can occur.

Which brand has been around longer and in which countries were they founded?

Kiehl's has been around longer, having been founded in the United States in 1851, whereas Catrice was founded in Germany in 2004.

How many products from Kiehl's contain fragrance, and which ones are they?

Two products from Kiehl's list fragrance on this page: Age Defender Moisturizer and Facial Fuel Energizing Moisture Treatment for Men. The remaining 26 products on this page list no fragrance.

What are some of the key ingredients used across Kiehl's products?

Kiehl's uses several key ingredients across its products, including glycerin, vitamin C, squalane, shea butter, and vitamin E.

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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