Alternatives to Kiehl's — Reddit's Picks
From 302 Reddit mentions of 13 Kiehl's products
The short answer
Instead of Creamy Eye Treatment with Avocado339 Reddit mentions
Instead of Better Screen™ UV Serum SPF 50+402 Reddit mentions
Instead of Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane
111 Reddit mentions of the original
Dry-skin HG for tret routines
Best Overall Alternative
Vanicream·Moisturizer
Why: Discussed alongside the original in 14 Reddit threads · Reddit's complaint about the original: “Can feel too thick in summer or on oily skin”
Instead of Creamy Eye Treatment with Avocado
75 Reddit mentions of the original · original $30.00 · 14.8 ml
Waxy-to-watery melt; intensely moisturizing · The catch: Milia risk is real for some users
Best Overall Alternative
Revive Eye Serum: Ginseng + Retinal
Beauty of Joseon·Eye Cream
Why: 82% less per ml ($0.37/ml vs $2.03/ml) · A top-3 Reddit pick for Dark Circles
Instead of Better Screen™ UV Serum SPF 50+
25 Reddit mentions of the original · original $33.75 · 50.3 ml
SPF 50+ disappears under makeup
Best Overall Alternative
Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen
Round Lab·Chemical Sunscreen
Why: 42% less per ml ($0.39/ml vs $0.67/ml) · Reddit's complaint about the original: “Dewy finish can turn oily”
Instead of Ultra Facial Cleanser
19 Reddit mentions of the original · original $19.50 · 150 ml
Rosacea users report good results
Best Overall Alternative
Vanicream·Cleanser
Why: 68% less per ml ($0.04/ml vs $0.13/ml) · Reddit's complaint about the original: “Daily use dried out some skin”
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