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Kiehl's vs Bio-Oil

Kiehl's and Bio-Oil are respected skincare brands offering expertly blended formulas that nourish the skin. Kiehl's is beloved for thoughtful moisturizers, serums, toners, eye products, and more that incorporate nourishing glycerin and squalane, whereas the other brand is beloved for its specialized product types. The former suits skin with dark spots and combination skin best, while its counterpart suits dry, mature, and uneven skin types best. Both brands differ in their specific targeted formulations and key ingredients to address individual skincare needs.

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

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

Questions and answers

Kiehl's or Bio-Oil: which is better?

Kiehl's is generally better suited for a wider variety of skin types than Bio-Oil, offering high or superior Lovi fit levels for oily, combination, and sensitive skin across its range. Reviewers note that Kiehl's provides lightweight, non-greasy moisturizers and gentle serums, though some users report breakouts or high prices.

What is the difference between Kiehl's and Bio-Oil?

Kiehl's offers a wide range of skin care products on this page that fit many skin types well, whereas Bio-Oil features only a single skincare oil that is rated low or worse for oily and acne-prone skin. Most Kiehl's products list no fragrance, while Bio-Oil's skincare oil includes fragrance.

Which is more affordable, Kiehl's or Bio-Oil?

Reviewers frequently note that Kiehl's products have a high price point. Pricing details for Bio-Oil are not featured on this page.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Kiehl's or Bio-Oil?

Kiehl's offers various options on this page that are a High fit for acne-prone skin, whereas Bio-Oil's Skincare Oil is a Caution or Warning for acne-prone skin.

How do the foundation years and parent companies of Kiehl's and Bio-Oil compare?

Kiehl's was founded in 1851 in the United States and has been owned by L'Oréal S.A. since 2000, whereas Bio-Oil was founded in 1987 and is owned by Union-Swiss (Pty) Ltd since 2000.

Which products from Kiehl's and Bio-Oil contain added fragrance?

Age Defender Moisturizer and Facial Fuel Energizing Moisture Treatment for Men are the two products from Kiehl's on this page that contain added fragrance. Bio-Oil's Skincare Oil also includes fragrance.

What are the key ingredients found across Kiehl's products?

Kiehl's products on this page feature key ingredients such as 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.

How does it fit your skin?

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