In 1851, The original Kiehls apothecary first serves patrons at the corner of 13th Street and Third Avenue in New York City. 1894 After honing his trade as an ambitious apprentice, pharmacist John Kiehl purchases the apothecary. John Kiehl & Co. begins operations under Kiehl Pharmacy.Mr. Irving Morse, John Kiehls apprentice, takes over the business and expands the offering to a full-service pharmacy, stocking teas, herbs, tinctures, honeys, and the first-ever Kiehl brand products, including the Original Musk Oil, our signature scent. 1979 In recognition of our historic contributions as a pharmacy, more than 103 Kiehls products and artifacts are inducted into the permanent collection of the Division of Medicine and Science at the Smithsonian National Museum in Washington, D.C. Kiehls celebrates 165 years of innovative service to introduce Apothecary Preparations, a personalized skincare service that targets customers unique skin concerns. To honor this milestone, the Smithsonian Institution also admits ten additional products to their existing collection. KIEHLS nature inspired, scientifically proven formulas are powerful yet safe and help improve overall skin quality for visibly healthier-looking skin. Experience our personalized consultation to discover the products that are right for you.
