Brand

Kiehl's

This entry covers Kiehl's products in our database listed under 'Kiehl's' rather than the full 'Kiehl's Since 1851' brand name. Kiehl's is the same brand described in our Kiehl's Since 1851 entry -- a New York apothecary founded in 1851, now owned by L'Oreal. See the full Kiehl's Since 1851 brand page for the complete brand history, philosophy, and heritage. Products listed here follow the same formulation philosophy: apothecary-rooted skincare blending pharmaceutical and natural ingredients with an emphasis on efficacy and generous sampling. With 9 products across 6 categories averaging 80/100, this subset of the Kiehl's range maintains the brand's consistent quality standards.

Mid-RangePremium Dermatologist Recommended Est. 1851 New York, USA L'Oreal

9 Products

61 Evaluations

80 Avg Score

6 Categories

Best Kiehl's product by condition:

Dry 94 Oily 90 Combo 88 Acne 93 Sensitive 93 Aging 93

Brand Philosophy

Same as Kiehl's Since 1851 -- apothecary-rooted skincare that blends natural ingredients with pharmaceutical actives, prioritizing efficacy and transparency.

Who It's For

See Kiehl's Since 1851 brand page for full details.

Known For

Ultra Facial Cream
Midnight Recovery Concentrate
170+ year pharmacy heritage
Calendula Toner
Generous sampling culture

Signature Ingredients

Squalane
Calendula Extract
Glycerin
Vitamin C
Retinol

Kiehl's at a Glance

Strongest Categories

Kiehl's performs best in: Specialty Treatment (1 product, avg 85/100); Mask (1 product, avg 84/100); Anti-Aging Treatment (1 product, avg 84/100).

Best Conditions Served

Across all products, Kiehl's scores highest for: Oily Skin (avg 85/100); Dry/Dehydrated Skin (avg 84/100); Aging/Mature Skin (avg 84/100). If your primary concern is one of these conditions, Kiehl's products are particularly worth considering.

Certifications

Common certifications include Paraben-Free, Fragrance-Free, Non-Comedogenic, Mineral Oil-Free.

Best Kiehl's by Skin Condition

The highest-scoring Kiehl's product for each condition we evaluate.

Dry/Dehydrated

All Kiehl's Products (9)

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Face Cream High

Moisturizer

Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream

Brightening Treatment

Kiehl's Powerful-Strength Line-Reducing Concentrate

Acne Spot Treatment High

Acne Treatment

Kiehl's Truly Targeted Acne-Clearing Liquid

Facial Oil Concentrate High

Specialty Treatment

Kiehl's Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil Herbal Concentrate

Kiehl's Rare Earth Deep Pore Cleansing Masque

Anti-Aging Face and Neck Cream High

Anti-Aging Treatment

Kiehl's Super Multi-Corrective Anti-Aging Face and Neck Cream

Facial Moisturizer High

Moisturizer

Kiehl's Facial Fuel Energizing Moisture Treatment for Men

Acne Treatment Lotion High

Acne Treatment

Kiehl's Breakout Control Acne Treatment Facial Lotion

Antioxidant Face Oil High

Brightening Treatment

Kiehl's Daily Reviving Concentrate

Frequently Asked Questions about Kiehl's

What is the best Kiehl's product?

Based on our scoring, Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream is the highest-rated Kiehl's product with a score of 94/100 for dry/dehydrated skin. Exceptional hydrator delivering 72-hour moisture with clinical barrier repair. Lightweight despite rich performance.

Is Kiehl's worth the price?

Kiehl's products are positioned at the premium tier with an average score of 80/100 across 9 evaluated products. Check individual product scores to determine whether specific products justify the investment for your skin concern.

What skin type is Kiehl's best for?

Kiehl's scores highest for oily skin, with an average score of 85/100 across relevant products. They also perform well for dry/dehydrated skin and aging/mature skin. Check condition-specific scores for the product you are considering.

Every Kiehl's product above has been scored individually for each relevant skin condition. Click any product to see its full evaluation, ingredient analysis, and usage guidance for your specific concern.