Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane versus Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme + Night .
Last updated on February 19, 2024. Published on April 18, 2021
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 14 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin and brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances, oils and silicones
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General Moisturizer
All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.
Night Moisturizer
Night Moisturizers are marketed to hydrate the skin overnight.
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Ingredient Info
Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane 35 ingredients
Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme + Night 74 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
- Glycine Soja Oil
- Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
- Cocos Nucifera Oil
- Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Persea Gratissima Oil
- Mangifera Indica Seed Oil
- Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
- Silybum Marianum Seed Oil
- Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil
- Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
- Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil
- Olea Europaea Fruit Oil
- Dextrin Palmitate
- Helianthus Annuus Seedcake
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
Contains EU Allergens
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Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane 35 ingredients
Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme + Night 74 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane 35 ingredients
Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme + Night 74 ingredients
Water • Glycerin • Dimethicone • Squalane • Bis-Peg-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane • Sucrose Stearate • Stearyl Alcohol • Peg-8 Stearate • Myristyl Myristate • Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil • Phenoxyethanol • Persea Gratissima Oil • Glyceryl Stearate • Cetyl Alcohol • Oryza Sativa Bran Oil • Olea Europaea Fruit Oil • Chlorphenesin • Stearic Acid • Palmitic Acid • Carbomer • Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer • Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate • Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil • Xanthan Gum • Ethylhexylglycerin • Sodium Hydroxide • Tocopherol • Glycine Soja Oil • Pseudoalteromonas Ferment Extract • Myristic Acid • Hydroxypalmitoyl Sphinganine • Salicylic Acid • Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil • Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract • Citric Acid
Water • Glycine Soja Oil • Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride • Glycerin • Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil • Dimethicone • Stearyl Alcohol • Butylene Glycol • Steareth-2 • Cocos Nucifera Oil • Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil • Glyceryl Stearate • Niacinamide • Propanediol • Steareth-21 • Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract • Limonium Vulgare Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract • Sodium Hyaluronate • Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 • Laminaria Digitata Extract • Whey Protein • Acetyl Glucosamine • Opuntia Tuna Leaf Extract • Tocopheryl Acetate • Citrullus Lanatus Fruit Extract • Persea Gratissima Oil • Mangifera Indica Seed Oil • Aminopropyl Ascorbyl Phosphate • Algae Extract • Caffeine • Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract • Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract • Narcissus Tazetta Bulb Extract • Sigesbeckia Orientalis Extract • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter • Lens Esculenta Fruit Extract • Silybum Marianum Seed Oil • Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil • Hordeum Vulgare Extract • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil • Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil • Olea Europaea Fruit Oil • Dextrin Palmitate • Sodium Hydroxide • Carbomer • Behenyl Alcohol • Caprylyl Glycol • Hydroxyethyl Urea • Propylene Glycol Dicaprate • Cholesterol • Isoceteth-20 • Lactoperoxidase • Helianthus Annuus Seedcake • Sodium Polyaspartate • Sorbitol • Glucose • Cetyl Alcohol • Myristyl Alcohol • Sodium Lactate • Citric Acid • Sodium PCA • Glucose Oxidase • Potassium Phosphate • Sodium Chloride • Parfum • Disodium EDTA • BHA • Potassium Sorbate • Sodium Benzoate • Phenoxyethanol • CI 19140 • CI 14700 • CI 77491 • CI 77492
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterKiehl's Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane contains this as ingredient number 1.
Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme + Night contains this as ingredient number 1.
Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinKiehl's Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane contains this as ingredient number 2.
Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme + Night contains this as ingredient number 4.
Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.
Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.
Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane contains this as ingredient number 3.
Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme + Night contains this as ingredient number 6.
Stearyl Alcohol is a type of fatty alcohol from stearic acid. It is a white, waxy compound used to emulsify ingredients.
Fatty Alcohols are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product. Emollients help soothe and hydrate the skin by trapping moisture.
They are usually derived from natural fats and oils and therefore do not have the same drying or irritating effect as solvent alcohols. FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
Learn more about Stearyl AlcoholKiehl's Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane contains this as ingredient number 7.
Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme + Night contains this as ingredient number 7.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane contains this as ingredient number 11.
Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme + Night contains this as ingredient number 70.
Persea Gratissima Oil is made by pressing dehydrated avocado fruit from the tree Persea gratissima, Lauraceae.
Avocado Oil has antioxidant properties. Antioxidants help fight off free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells.
Avocado Oil is mostly made up of the glycerides of fatty acids. About 67% of these fatty acids is made up of oleic acid. Palmitic acid and linoleic acid are also present.
These fatty acids help hydrate and soften the skin. It may increase collagen content in the skin. Collagen helps keep your skin plump and firm.
Avocado Oil reduces inflammation and has not shown to clog glands.
Avocados also have B vitamins, vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin E, and potassium.
Learn more about Persea Gratissima OilKiehl's Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane contains this as ingredient number 12.
Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme + Night contains this as ingredient number 26.
Glyceryl Stearate is a mix of glycerin and stearic acid.
Glyceryl Stearate is used to stabilize the mixing of water and oil ingredients. By preventing these ingredients from separating, it can help elongate shelf life. It can also help thicken the product's texture.
As an emollient, it helps soften skin and supports barrier-replenishing ingredients.
In cosmetics, Glyceryl Stearate is often made from vegetable oils or synthetically produced. The human body also creates Glyceryl Stearate naturally.
Learn more about Glyceryl StearateKiehl's Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane contains this as ingredient number 13.
Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme + Night contains this as ingredient number 12.
Cetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol. Fatty Alcohols are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product.
Cetyl Alcohol is not related to SD alcohol, denatured alcohol, or ethyl alcohol. The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
Its main roles are:
Learn more about Cetyl AlcoholKiehl's Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane contains this as ingredient number 14.
Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme + Night contains this as ingredient number 57.
Olea Europaea Fruit Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the ripe fruit of the Olive. In other words - olive oil.
The primary contents of olive oil are glycerides of the fatty acids linoleic, oleic and palmitic.
Olive oil also contains antioxidants such as Vitamin E. Antioxidants may help reduce signs of aging by fighting unstable free-radical molecules. It also contains Vitamins A (retinol), D, and K.
The squalene in olive oil makes it a great emollient. Emollients help soothe and soften your skin by trapping moisture in. This makes olive oil a great skin moisturizer.
Studies show olive oil to have antibacterial and antifungal properties in low concentrations. Another study found olive oil irritated sensitive oily skin. We always recommend speaking with a professional about using this ingredient in your routine.
Learn more about Olea Europaea Fruit OilKiehl's Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane contains this as ingredient number 16.
Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme + Night contains this as ingredient number 42.
Carbomer is a polymer of acrylic acid. Its main role is to create gel consistency within products.
Carbomer is commonly found in many types of cosmetics products. It is found to be safe in concentrations up to 15%. However, a high amount of carbomer can cause pilling or balling up of products. Most products contain 1% of less of carbomer.
Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane contains this as ingredient number 20.
Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme + Night contains this as ingredient number 45.
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil comes from the sweet almond, a tree native to Iran. This oil has no fragrance and is non-volatile.
Almonds contain healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals. It is a rich source of Vitamin E, a great antioxidant and skin conditioning ingredient. Sweet almond oil contains fatty acids such as linolenic acid and triglycerides.
The content of sweet almond oil makes it a great emollient; it can help soften and hydrate your skin. Emollients create a barrier over your skin to trap moisture in. Sweet almond oil has antioxidant properties. This may help with anti-aging, as antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are unstable molecules that may damage your skin's cells.
Those with an almond allergy should be careful of this ingredient and speak with a professional about using it in your skincare.
This ingredient may not be fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis OilKiehl's Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane contains this as ingredient number 23.
Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme + Night contains this as ingredient number 5.
Sodium Hydroxide is also known as lye or caustic soda. It is used to adjust the pH of products; many ingredients require a specific pH to be effective.
In small amounts, sodium hydroxide is considered safe to use. However, large amounts may cause chemical burns due to its high alkaline.
Your skin has a natural pH and acid mantle. This acid mantle helps prevent harmful bacteria from breaking through. The acid mantle also helps keep your skin hydrated.
"Alkaline" refers to a high pH level. A low pH level would be considered acidic.
Learn more about Sodium HydroxideKiehl's Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane contains this as ingredient number 26.
Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme + Night contains this as ingredient number 44.
Glycine Soja Oil comes from the soybean. Glycine Soja is native to eastern Asia.
Soybean oil is an emollient. It is rich in antioxidants and fatty acids including palmitic, stearic, oleic, and linoleic acids.
As an emollient, the fatty acids in soybean oil helps keep your skin soft and hydrated. It does so by creating a film on top that traps moisture in.
Soybean oil is also rich in vitamin E, a potent antioxidant. Vitamin E is also anti-inflammatory and provides a soothing effect.
Studies show soy may help fade hyperpigmentation from UVB. It does so by disrupting the melanin process from UVB induced skin inflammation.
This ingredient may not be malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne, safe.
Soybeans are rich in proteins and are part of the legume family. Foods made with soybeans include tofu, soymilk, edamame, miso, and soy sauce.
Learn more about Glycine Soja OilKiehl's Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane contains this as ingredient number 28.
Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme + Night contains this as ingredient number 2.
Citric Acid is an AHA derived from citrus fruits (think oranges, lemons, and limes!).
If you spot Citric Acid near the end of an ingredient list, it's likely there as a pH adjuster rather than an active ingredient.
As an AHA, Citric Acid removes the top layer of skin cells from the newer layer of skin underneath. This helps skin to remove dark spots and look more even.
Read more about some other popular AHA's here:
Learn more about Citric AcidKiehl's Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane contains this as ingredient number 35.
Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme + Night contains this as ingredient number 60.
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