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Kiehl's vs Valmont

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

Kiehl's and Valmont are esteemed skincare houses that offer distinct paths to a balanced complexion. Kiehl's is an American brand beloved for its thoughtful array of moisturizers, serums, toners, and eye products featuring trusted ingredients like glycerin and squalane, which suit dry skin and skin with dark spots best. Conversely, the Swiss brand Valmont is widely loved for its luxurious moisturizers and refined formulas that suit mature and dehydrated skin best. While both deliver lasting comfort and gentle care, they differ in their heritage, specific ingredient profiles, and targeted skin types.

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

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Valmont is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 1985.

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

Popular Kiehl's vs Valmont products

Kiehl's vs Valmont moisturizers

Questions and answers

Kiehl's or Valmont: which is better?

Kiehl's offers a much wider variety of products on this page compared to Valmont, featuring options that achieve High or Superior fit levels for dry skin, oily skin, and skin with dark spots. Reviewers note that Kiehl's provides lightweight moisturizers and deep hydration.

What is the difference between Kiehl's and Valmont?

Kiehl's is an American brand founded in 1851 with a large selection of products on this page, whereas Valmont is a Swiss brand founded in 1985 with only one product listed. Kiehl's best fits dry skin, skin with dark spots, and combination skin.

Kiehl's or Valmont: which moisturizer is better?

When comparing moisturizers, Kiehl's offers a much wider variety of options with varying fit levels, such as a Superior fit for dry skin from the Hydro-Plumping Serum Concentrate, whereas Valmont features just one moisturizer on this page, the Prime Renewing Pack, which has a High fit for mature and dry sensitive skin.

Which is more affordable, Kiehl's or Valmont?

Reviewers often note that Kiehl's has a high price point, but the products on this page do not have comparative pricing data available for Valmont.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Kiehl's or Valmont?

Valmont offers only one product on this page, Prime Renewing Pack, which has an average fit for acne-prone skin. Reviewers state that Kiehl's products on this page frequently cause breakouts and skin irritation.

When was Kiehl's founded compared to Valmont?

Kiehl's was founded in 1851, whereas Valmont was founded in 1985.

Which brand offers products with fragrance, Kiehl's or Valmont?

Both Kiehl's and Valmont offer products with fragrance, as Valmont features fragrance in its single listed product and Kiehl's includes fragrance in two of the products on this page.

Which skin types does Kiehl's fit best according to its routines?

According to its brand-focused routines, Kiehl's fits dry skin, skin with dark spots, and combination skin best.

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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