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 loved for its vibrant moisturizers, targeted serums, refreshing toners, and exfoliating masks powered by effective formulas. Its products suit dry skin and dry sensitive skin best because of their nourishing profiles. 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 cares for mature skin. Together, these thoughtful offerings provide a dependable foundation for daily routines.
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?
Yes, Ole Henriksen is good for oily skin, with Lovi rating the brand-focused routine Superior for it. Products like the Glow2OH Dark Spot Toner and PHAT Glow Facial rate High for oily skin.
Is Ole Henriksen worth it?
Ole Henriksen is a worthwhile choice for shoppers seeking intense hydration and plumping benefits, though some users note sticky textures. Lovi rates the Ole Henriksen-focused routine Superior for dry skin, sensitive skin, and other common skin types.
What are Ole Henriksen's best products?
Ole Henriksen's best products depend on the skin type, with PHAT Glow Facial rating Superior for fading dark spots and the Strength Trainer Peptide Boost Moisturizer rating High for dry skin. Reviewers often mention intense hydrating and plumping moisturizers, though some note a sticky residue and textures.
Which Ole Henriksen moisturizer is best for dry skin?
The best moisturizer for dry skin is Strength Trainer Peptide Boost Moisturizer, which Lovi rates High for dry skin, followed by C-Rush Brightening Double Crème, which Lovi rates Average for dry skin.
Does Ole Henriksen cause breakouts?
Ole Henriksen is unlikely to cause breakouts, as the brand-focused routine for acne-prone skin rates Superior on Lovi. The products on this page help keep skin clear while delivering intense hydration.
Is Ole Henriksen fragrance-free?
No, the Ole Henriksen products on this page are not all fragrance-free. While 3 of the 6 products list no fragrance, others like the Glow2OH Dark Spot Toner, PHAT Glow Facial, and C-Rush Brightening Double Crème do contain fragrance.
What are the key ingredients in Ole Henriksen products?
Ole Henriksen products on this page feature key ingredients like vitamin C for brightening dark spots, AHAs such as glycolic acid for smoothing texture, and soothing botanical extracts. Reviewers often mention intense hydrating benefits from these formulas, though some note a sticky residue.
How do I build a Ole Henriksen skincare routine?
To build an Ole Henriksen routine for dry skin, start your morning by cleansing, applying a hydrating toner, using the Strength Trainer Peptide Boost Moisturizer, and finishing with sunscreen. In the evening, double cleanse, apply a serum or treatment, and follow with the Strength Trainer Peptide Boost Moisturizer. Once a week, add a nourishing mask into your evening steps before your serum and moisturizer.
Where can I buy Ole Henriksen, and how much does it cost?
Ole Henriksen is available to buy from stores in Ireland featured on this Lovi page. Prices range from €33.35 to €51.00, with most products falling between those amounts.
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 for various skin types.
Ole Henriksen vs CeraVe: which is better?
Ole Henriksen and CeraVe both rate Superior for oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. For dry skin, Lovi rates the Ole Henriksen-focused routine Superior and the CeraVe routine High.
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 Superior for this skin type. Reviewers mostly mention that the moisturizers provide intense hydration and help keep the skin plump.
Is Ole Henriksen good for sensitive skin?
Yes, Ole Henriksen fits sensitive skin well, as Lovi rates the brand's focused routine Superior for this skin type. Reviewers often mention intense hydrating and plumping moisturizers, though some note sticky residue and textures.
Is Ole Henriksen good for acne-prone skin?
Ole Henriksen is a good choice for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for this skin type. Products like the PHAT Glow Facial and Glow2OH Dark Spot Toner provide High fit levels for acne-prone skin.
Is Ole Henriksen good for skin with dark spots?
Ole Henriksen fits skin with dark spots well, with Lovi rating PHAT Glow Facial Superior and several other products High for it. Reviewers often mention its intense hydrating and plumping moisturizers, though some note a sticky residue and textures.
Is Ole Henriksen good for mature skin?
Yes, Ole Henriksen is good for mature skin, with Lovi rating the Banana Bright Vitamin C Serum, Strength Trainer Peptide Boost Moisturizer, and C-Rush Brightening Double Crème High for this skin type. Reviewers mostly mention intense hydrating and plumping moisturizers, though some often mention sticky residue and textures. The brand-focused routine for mature skin is well supported.
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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Medical Board
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
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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