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Kiehl's vs SKIN&CO

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

Kiehl's and SKIN&CO are skincare brands that offer thoughtful moisturizers, serums, and related products for various complexions. The American heritage brand relies on trusted ingredients like glycerin and squalane to suit dry skin and dark spots best, whereas the second brand delivers nourishing compositions for dry, normal, and combination skin. While both maintain the natural equilibrium of the face, the former heavily increases hydration and counteracts oxidative stress.

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 SKIN&CO products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular Kiehl's vs SKIN&CO products

Kiehl's vs SKIN&CO moisturizers

Questions and answers

Kiehl's or SKIN&CO: which is better?

Kiehl's offers a much larger selection of products on this page compared to SKIN&CO, covering skin types like dry skin, skin with dark spots, and combination skin. Lovi rates Kiehl's products with fit levels ranging from Superior to High for targeted routines, while SKIN&CO features only a single product.

What is the difference between Kiehl's and SKIN&CO?

Kiehl's offers a wide selection of products on this page across multiple categories with various Lovi fit levels, whereas SKIN&CO features only a single product, the Truffle Therapy Serum, which has an Average Lovi fit across skin types.

Kiehl's or SKIN&CO: which moisturizer is better?

When comparing moisturizers, Kiehl's offers a much wider variety with options like Hydro-Plumping Serum Concentrate achieving a Superior fit for dry skin, whereas SKIN&CO only features a single moisturizer, Truffle Therapy Serum, which has an Average fit across skin types.

Which is more affordable, Kiehl's or SKIN&CO?

Reviewers frequently mention a high price point for Kiehl's, while the affordability of SKIN&CO is not discussed on this page.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Kiehl's or SKIN&CO?

Reviewers often note that Kiehl's products can cause breakouts and skin irritation, while SKIN&CO is represented on this page by only a single moisturizer with average fit for acne-prone skin.

Which brand has been established longer, Kiehl's or SKIN&CO?

Kiehl's has been established longer, having been founded in the United States in 1851, whereas SKIN&CO was founded much later in 2008.

How do the product ranges and variety compare between Kiehl's and SKIN&CO on this page?

Kiehl's offers a much larger variety of products on this page, including cleansers, toners, serums, masks, sunscreens, and moisturizers tailored to multiple skin types, whereas SKIN&CO lists only a single product. Reviewers often mention lightweight moisturizers and gentle serums across the Kiehl's range, while the sole SKIN&CO item contains fragrance.

Which brand offers more fragrance-free options among its skincare products?

Kiehl's offers significantly more fragrance-free options, as 26 of the 28 products on this page list no fragrance. In contrast, SKIN&CO features only one product on its page, and it contains fragrance.

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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