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Elemis vs No7

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Elemis and No7 are British skincare brands offering thoughtfully formulated serums, moisturizers, cleansers, toners, eye products, and sunscreens that harness nourishing ingredients like glycerin, shea butter, and vitamin c. Elemis is known for soothing mature skin and dry sensitive skin with deeply conditioning components, while No7 products fit mature skin and dry skin best. Both brands differ in their founding years, corporate ownership, and specific targeted solutions, such as the Pro-Collagen Marine Cream for mature skin and the Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream.

Elemis is a British skincare brand founded in 1989 and owned by L'Occitane Group since 2019.

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No7 is a British skincare brand founded in 1935 and owned by Sycamore Partners since 2025.

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This page compares some of the most popular Elemis and No7 products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular Elemis vs No7 products

People Say

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  • Texture and Absorption Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “Absorbs almost immediately, and my skin feels well hydrated all day. — Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream”
    • “whipped silk feel — Elemis Superfood Midnight Facial”
    • “rich but not heavy — No7 Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream”
    • “absorbs quickly — No7 Restore & Renew Multi Action Eye Cream”
  • Hydration and Moisture Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “The cream really hydrates and my face looks amazing. — Elemis Pro-Collagen Night Cream”
    • “Quenches thirsty skin... immediate improvement. — Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream”
    • “Skin feels moisturized — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Night Cream”
    • “leaves the skin feeling hydrated and comfortable — No7 Pure Retinol Eye Cream”
  • Skin Smoothing and Softening Often MentionedMostly Mentioned
    • “Skin feels softer — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
    • “skin feels so soft — No7 Total Renewal Micro-Dermabrasion Exfoliator”
    • “skin feels velvety — No7 Pure Retinol”
    • “baby soft — Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Pads”
  • Gentle on Skin and Exfoliation Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “no stinging or redness — Elemis Papaya Enzyme Peel”
    • “non-stripping formula — Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Wash”
    • “zero irritation — No7 Pure Retinol Eye Cream”
    • “sweeps away dead cells — No7 Total Renewal Micro-Dermabrasion Exfoliator”
  • Additional Benefits and Versatility Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “leaves my eye area soft and wrinkle free — No7 Pure Retinol Eye Cream”
    • “Absorbs quickly — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Night Cream”
    • “pores have closed up — No7 Total Renewal Micro-Dermabrasion Exfoliator”
    • “pre-soaked — Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Pads”
  • Brightening and Radiance Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “healthy glow — Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Pads”
    • “instantly fresh glow — Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Wash”
    • “healthier glow — No7 Total Renewal Micro-Dermabrasion Exfoliator”
    • “Brighter complexion — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
  • High Price Point Mostly MentionedRarely Noted
    • “Expensive for amount provided — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
    • “Complete waste of money for me. — Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream”
  • Dryness and Heavy Texture Issues Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “finished too quickly — Elemis Superfood Midnight Facial”
    • “tends to flake off — Elemis Pro-Collagen Eye Revive Mask”
    • “It peels horribly no matter how I apply it. — Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream”
    • “Runs out quickly (2-3 weeks) — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
  • Lack of Results Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “didn't see a difference — Elemis Papaya Enzyme Peel”
    • “didn't see difference — Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Wash”
    • “Verdict still out. — Elemis Pro-Collagen Night Cream”
    • “No change in wrinkles/spots — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”

Elemis vs No7 routines for dry skin

Buy No7 routine · AED 542.59 · 89% fitBuy Elemis routine · AED 2,268.50 · 82% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit

Elemis vs No7 routines for oily skin

Buy No7 routine · AED 1,027.22 · 85% fitBuy Elemis routine · AED 1,630.94 · 77% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit

Elemis vs No7 routines for combination skin

Buy No7 routine · AED 966.25 · 88% fitBuy Elemis routine · AED 1,644.88 · 79% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit

Questions and answers

Elemis or No7: which is better?

Both Elemis and No7 are great choices, but No7 is better for skin smoothing and softening as well as additional benefits and versatility. Lovi rates No7 as Superior for mature skin, whereas Elemis is High.

What is the difference between Elemis and No7?

Both Elemis and No7 are UK-founded skincare brands, but No7 is judged as a Superior fit for mature skin while Elemis fits best for mature skin, dry sensitive skin, and skin with dark spots. No7 also outperforms Elemis in skin smoothing and softening, whereas Elemis products on this page feature more frequent fragrance inclusion.

Elemis or No7 for dry skin?

Both Elemis and No7 offer a High routine fit for dry skin. The products on this page help deliver deep hydration, though Elemis reviewers more often mention high price points and dryness complaints.

Elemis or No7: which moisturizer is better?

Both Elemis and No7 offer hydrating moisturizers on this page, and their routine fit levels for dry skin are equal at High. No7 may help more with anti-aging and line reduction, while Elemis reviewers more often mention a radiant glow.

Which is more affordable, Elemis or No7?

No7 is more affordable, as the products on this page suffer less from a high price point compared to Elemis.

Which brand has more products containing fragrance?

Elemis has more products containing fragrance, with 18 of its 22 products listing fragrance on this page. No7 has only 3 products with fragrance among the 13 products on this page.

Elemis or No7 for oily skin?

Both Elemis and No7 show a High routine fit for oily skin. The products on this page for both brands offer suitable options, though shoppers should note that Elemis features a higher price point while No7 has more fragrance-free options available.

Elemis or No7 for sensitive skin?

Both Elemis and No7 are well suited for sensitive skin, as Lovi rates the routine fit for both brands as High. No7 products on this page also list fewer added fragrances than Elemis.

Elemis or No7 for acne-prone skin?

Both Elemis and No7 are well suited for acne-prone skin, with Lovi rating the routine fit for this skin type as High for both brands.

Elemis or No7 for mature skin?

No7 reaches a Superior Lovi fit level for mature skin, while Elemis reaches a High fit level. Reviewers mention that No7 products help with anti-aging and line reduction.

Elemis or No7 for skin with dark spots?

Both Elemis and No7 fit skin with dark spots at a High level on Lovi. No7 features niacinamide, which helps reduce cutaneous pigmentation.

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Research behind their key ingredients

Behind this comparison

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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