Kiehl's Ultra Facial Moisturizer 24-HR Hydrating Face Cream — 8.4 fl oz, lightweight fragrance-free hydration

Kiehl's Ultra Facial Moisturizer is a lightweight, 24-hour daily cream that replenishes and helps maintain skin’s moisture barrier for soft, balanced skin.

Designed for everyday use, this 8.4 fl oz jar combines moisturizing actives like squalane and glycerin in a fragrance-free, paraben-free formula. The texture absorbs quickly and helps skin feel comfortable throughout the day, whether applied in the morning, at night, or as a touch-up when skin feels dry. Its simple, no-frills composition is intended to support a healthy-looking complexion without added scent or unnecessary ingredients.

How does this moisturizer keep skin hydrated for 24 hours?

The formula blends barrier-supporting squalane with glycerin, a humectant that attracts and holds water in the skin. Together they help reduce immediate dryness and assist the skin’s natural ability to retain moisture over an extended period. Lightweight emollients help the cream spread easily and absorb without leaving a heavy residue.

• Squalane: supports and replenishes the skin’s lipid barrier
• Glycerin: draws and holds moisture for long-lasting hydration
• Lightweight base: fast absorption for comfortable wear under makeup

Is this product suitable for my skin type and daily routine?

Yes — the gentle, non-irritating formulation is intended for a wide range of skin types, from dry to combination and normal skin. Because it’s fragrance-free and paraben-free, it’s a practical staple for everyday use and pairs well with serums, sunscreens, and makeup. Apply after cleansing and toning, morning and night, or whenever skin needs a moisture boost.

• All skin types: formulated to be broadly compatible
• Twice-daily use: ideal for AM and PM application
• Layering-friendly: works under sunscreen and makeup

What results should I expect and when will I notice them?

Many users notice immediate softening and smoother-feeling skin after application, with sustained comfort over the course of the day. Regular use helps support the skin’s moisture balance and can reduce sensations of tightness or roughness. This product focuses on hydration and skin feel rather than active treatment for conditions like acne or hyperpigmentation.

• Immediate: softer, smoother surface texture
• Within days: more consistent moisture retention
• Ongoing: helps maintain a balanced, comfortable complexion

How should I apply Kiehl's Ultra Facial Moisturizer for best results?

After cleansing and optionally toning, take a small amount and gently massage it across face, avoiding the immediate eye area. Use a light touch and allow the cream to absorb before applying sunscreen or makeup. Reapply during the day for dry patches or when environmental conditions (air conditioning, cold weather) increase dryness.

• Step 1: Cleanse and tone
• Step 2: Apply a pea-to-dime sized amount and massage in
• Step 3: Reapply as needed throughout the day

Who is this for: This moisturizer is a practical choice for anyone seeking a reliable, everyday hydrator that’s free from fragrance and parabens. It suits people who want a non-greasy, fast-absorbing cream to support skin barrier health, those who layer multiple skincare steps, and users looking for an approachable product for daily maintenance rather than targeted treatment.

Ingredients

AQUA / WATER,SQUALANE,GLYCERIN,PEG-100 STEARATE,GLYCERYL STEARATE,BUTYLENE GLYCOL,TRIETHANOLAMINE,PHENOXYETHANOL,SORBITAN OLEATE,CARBOMER,CHLORPHENESIN,CERA ALBA / BEESWAX,CAPRYLYL GLYCOL,STEARIC ACID,PALMITIC ACID,MYRISTYL ALCOHOL,PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS OIL / SWEET ALMOND OIL,PRUNUS ARMENIACA KERNEL OIL / APRICOT KERNEL OIL,TOCOPHEROL,PERSEA GRATISSIMA OIL / AVOCADO OIL,MYRISTIC ACID