I’ve tried nearly every moisturizer for dry skin, but the one I recommend to almost everyone is the Kiehl’s Ultra Facial Cream — and right now, it’s 25% off on Amazon.
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When it comes to skincare, I’m always happy to test a new launch or splurge on a buzzy formula, but I keep coming back to the products that actually work.
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For me, Kiehl’s Ultra Facial Cream is one of those rare staples that earns its spot on my bathroom shelf year after year.
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It’s the moisturizer I reach for when my skin feels dry, tight, or in need of a little extra TLC, and apparently, I’m not the only one who loves it.
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My husband has developed a habit of stealing it, too.
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I’ve tested enough moisturizers to know that finding one that genuinely works for dry skin isn’t always easy.
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Some feel too heavy, others seem to disappear before my skin feels hydrated and plenty leave me wondering whether they’re worth the price.
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The Kiehl’s Ultra Facial Cream strikes the balance I’m looking for: It feels rich and comforting without leaving my skin feeling overly greasy.
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The formula contains squalane, a moisturizing ingredient that helps support the skin’s natural moisture barrier, along with glycerin, which helps attract and retain moisture.
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Together, these ingredients make it a reliable choice when my skin needs lasting hydration.
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The texture is creamy and easy to spread, so it layers comfortably into my morning and evening skincare routines.
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Not to mention, I sometimes skip applying it at night because its hydrating effects last long after applying the formula in the morning.
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Now that’s an effective jar.
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Another reason I keep coming back to this moisturizer is how easily it fits into my everyday routine.
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I don’t need to save it for particularly cold days or the moments when my skin is feeling its driest.
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It’s a moisturizer I can use consistently, whether I’m keeping my routine simple or layering it with other skincare favorites.
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That everyday usability is a big part of why I recommend it to so many people.
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And the fact that my husband keeps reaching for my jar?
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I’d say that’s another pretty convincing endorsement.
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When a moisturizer becomes a shared bathroom essential, you know it has earned its place in the routine.
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Of course, a great moisturizer is even better when you can get it on sale.
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The Kiehl’s Ultra Facial Cream is currently 25% off on Amazon, and it’s the best opportunity to pick up a new jar or replenish your supply before you run out.
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Key ingredients include 4.5% olive-derived squalane, glacial glycoprotein, glycerin, pro-ceramides and nourishing plant oils like avocado and sweet almond oil.
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Who is this moisturizer best suited for?
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It’s suitable for all skin types, especially anyone experiencing dry, tigh or flaky skin in need of lightweight, long-lasting moisture.
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Yes, it is non-comedogenic and formulated without synthetic fragrances, artificial dyes or drying alcohols.
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Can this product be used on acne-prone skin?
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It’s clinically tested across various skin types including acne-prone skin, though it contains emollient botanical oils.
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It contains nut and seed oils like sweet almond and apricot kernel oil, which may affect those with severe allergies.
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How long does Kiehl’s Ultra Facial Cream provide hydration?
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It’s clinically demonstrated to provide up to 72 hours of continuous hydration.
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This article was written by Victoria McDonnell, New York Post Commerce Journalist & Content Strategist, who has spent countless hours researching, testing hundreds of products and comparing the latest makeup, skincare, hair and beauty items and trends to determine what’s truly worth your hard-earned cash.
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She evaluates formulas, textures, ingredients and more, in addition to consulting medical and industry experts.
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Some of Victoria’s latest conquests include testing the best sheet masks on the market, and a rinse-and-repeat review of the best shampoos for all hair types and budgets.
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Victoria, who received a beauty industry essentials certification from the Fashion Institute of Technology, has been creating shopping guides for the New York Post since 2021 and previously held positions at Insider Reviews and CNN Underscored.
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