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Kiehl's vs Biluma

Rated by Lovi · Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes · How the Fit score works

Kiehl's and Biluma are trusted skincare brands that offer distinct approaches to daily care. Kiehl's, founded in 1851, features moisturizers, serums, toners, and eye products with glycerin and squalane, while Biluma, established in 2014, provides sophisticated serums and carefully crafted formulas. The American brand suits dry skin and skin with dark spots best, whereas its Indian counterpart suits combination, sensitive, and dry skin best. Ultimately, they differ through their specific ingredient profiles and heritage, allowing both to serve unique complexions.

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 products on this page compared to Biluma, which features only a single cream. Lovi finds that Kiehl's fits dry skin, skin with dark spots, and combination skin best across its routines.

What is the difference between Kiehl's and Biluma?

Kiehl's offers a wide variety of skincare items including cleansers, toners, and moisturizers that fit best for dry skin, skin with dark spots, and combination skin, whereas Biluma features a single cream product on this page with lower fit levels for dry and sensitive skin. Kiehl's uses fragrance in only two of its products, while Biluma lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which is more affordable, Kiehl's or Biluma?

Reviewers often mention that Kiehl's has a high price point. The products on this page for Biluma include only one item, and pricing is not detailed on this page for either brand.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Kiehl's or Biluma?

Reviewers frequently note that Kiehl's products may cause breakouts and skin irritation. Biluma has no such reports on this page, but its only listed product has an Average fit level for acne-prone skin.

When was each brand founded and which companies own them?

Kiehl's was founded in 1851 in the United States and is owned by L'Oréal S.A., while Biluma was founded in 2014 in India and is owned by Galderma Group AG.

How many products does each brand have listed on the page regarding fragrance-free options?

Kiehl's features 26 products on this page that list no fragrance, while Biluma lists every product on this page with no fragrance.

Which brand offers products with a Superior Lovi fit level for specific skin types?

Kiehl's offers products that achieve a Superior Lovi fit level for specific skin types, such as oily skin and acne-prone skin, whereas Biluma does not feature any products with a Superior fit level on this page.

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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