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Kiehl's vs Biluma

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Kiehl's and Biluma are established skincare brands offering distinct approaches to daily nourishment and balance. Kiehl's is known for its nourishing moisturizers, targeted serums, soothing toners, and revitalizing eye products formulated with glycerin and squalane, while Biluma is beloved for sophisticated serums and carefully crafted formulas. The American brand suits mature skin and combination skin best due to moisture-retention and barrier-supporting properties, whereas the Indian brand suits combination, sensitive, and dry skin best. They differ primarily in their founding heritage, targeted ingredient mechanisms, and specific formulations designed for varied complexion needs.

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

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Biluma is an Indian skincare brand founded in 2014 and owned by Galderma Group AG.

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

Popular Kiehl's vs Biluma products

Kiehl's vs Biluma serums and treatments

Questions and answers

Kiehl's or Biluma: which is better?

Kiehl's offers a much wider variety of skincare products on this page than Biluma, with strong Lovi fit levels for mature skin, combination skin, and skin with dark spots. Reviewers often mention its lightweight moisturizers and gentle serums, though some users note high prices and potential skin irritation.

What is the difference between Kiehl's and Biluma?

Kiehl's offers a wide range of products including moisturizers and serums that fit mature and combination skin at High or Superior levels, whereas Biluma features a single cream with Average fits for those skin types. Kiehl's reviewers often mention lightweight moisturizers and gentle serums alongside higher prices and potential breakouts, while Biluma products on this page list no fragrance.

Which is more affordable, Kiehl's or Biluma?

Reviewers on this page often mention that Kiehl's has a high price point, while the page contains no pricing information for Biluma.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Kiehl's or Biluma?

Reviewers frequently note that Kiehl's products may cause breakouts and skin irritation, while Biluma has no such complaints reported on this page.

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

Kiehl's was founded in 1851 in the United States, whereas Biluma was founded much later in 2014 in India.

Which brand offers a wider variety of products for different skin types, Kiehl's or Biluma?

Kiehl's offers a much wider variety of products for different skin types compared to Biluma, featuring dozens of specialized cleansers, toners, and treatments. For instance, Lovi rates the Kiehl's Calendula Herbal-Extract Toner as Superior for sensitive and acne-prone skin, whereas Biluma only lists a single cream on this page.

Do any products from Kiehl's or Biluma contain added fragrance, and how many products are listed for each brand?

Two products from Kiehl's list fragrance in their ingredients, while every product on the Biluma page lists no fragrance. Kiehl's has twenty-eight products listed on this page, whereas Biluma has only one.

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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