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Lancôme vs No7

Rated by Lovi · Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes · How the Fit score works

Lancôme and No7 are enduring skincare brands founded in 1935. The French brand is beloved for its sophisticated moisturizers, eye products, serums, and toners formulated with glycerin, hyaluronic acid, and adenosine, while the British brand offers serums, eye products, moisturizers, and sunscreens built around vitamin c, shea butter, and hyaluronic acid. Sensitive skin and acne-prone skin suit the former best, whereas mature skin and dry skin fit the latter. Ultimately, they differ in their heritage, specific formulations, and ideal skin types.

Lancôme is a French skincare brand founded in 1935 and owned by L'Oréal S.A. since 1964.

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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 Lancôme and No7 products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular Lancôme vs No7 products

People Say

LancômeNo7
  • Deep hydration and moisture Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “gives my skin an instant dewy glow — Lancôme Tonique Confort”
    • “keeps the skin soft and hydrated — Lancôme HYDRA ZEN”
    • “The product provides deep hydration and visible rejuvenation. — Lancôme Advanced Génifique Night Cream”
    • “Skin feels moisturized — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Night Cream”
  • Lightweight texture Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “absorbs quickly — Lancôme RÉNERGIE”
    • “absorbs almost instantly — Lancôme Génifique Ultimate”
    • “absorbs instantly — Lancôme Advanced Génifique Eye Cream”
    • “Absorbs quickly — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
  • Visible firming and anti-aging Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Softened fine lines — No7 Pure Retinol 1% Night Concentrate”
    • “lines on forehead diminished — No7 Pure Retinol”
    • “helped reduce puffiness — No7 Pure Retinol Eye Cream”
    • “skin looks plumper — Lancôme RÉNERGIE”
  • Improves skin texture Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “skin feels velvety — No7 Pure Retinol”
    • “leaves my eye area soft and wrinkle free — No7 Pure Retinol Eye Cream”
    • “Skin looks smoother — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Night Cream”
    • “Skin feels cushiony soft — Lancôme Advanced Génifique Youth Activating Concentrate”
  • Skin softness and smoothness Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Skin feels softer — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
    • “skin feels so soft — No7 Total Renewal Micro-Dermabrasion Exfoliator”
    • “Leaves skin feeling soft — No7 Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Day Cream”
    • “skin is softer to touch — Lancôme Absolue Precious Oil”
  • Fast and smooth absorption Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “absorbs quickly — No7 Restore & Renew Multi Action Eye Cream”
    • “absorbs instantly — No7 Pure Retinol”
    • “Absorbs within seconds — Lancôme Advanced Génifique Youth Activating Concentrate”
  • High price point Mostly MentionedRarely Noted
    • “Expensive for amount provided — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
    • “super expensive — Lancôme Absolue Precious Oil”
  • Subtle or lack of results Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “didn't notice much change in wrinkles — Lancôme Génifique Ultimate”
    • “Did absolutely nothing — Lancôme Advanced Génifique Youth Activating Concentrate”
    • “dark circles remained — Lancôme Advanced Génifique Eye Cream”
    • “No change in wrinkles/spots — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
  • Skin irritation and breakouts Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “caused a breakout — Lancôme RÉNERGIE”
    • “felt a burning sensation immediately — Lancôme Tonique Confort”
    • “Caused tiny white bumps — Lancôme Advanced Génifique Youth Activating Concentrate”
    • “Slight sensitivity and peeling — No7 Pure Retinol 1% Night Concentrate”

Lancôme vs No7 routines for dry skin

Buy No7 routine · AED 542.59 · 89% fitBuy Lancôme routine · AED 3,390.86 · 70% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit

Lancôme vs No7 routines for oily skin

Buy No7 routine · AED 1,027.22 · 85% fitBuy Lancôme routine · AED 3,006.06 · 67% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit

Lancôme vs No7 routines for combination skin

Buy No7 routine · AED 966.25 · 88% fitBuy Lancôme routine · AED 3,435.39 · 63% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit

Questions and answers

Lancôme or No7: which is better?

No7 offers a better fit for mature and dry skin types than Lancôme, with products on this page achieving a Superior routine fit for mature skin. No7 also features key ingredients like niacinamide and vitamin C that help improve skin texture and reduce signs of aging.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002Antioxidants, 2021

What is the difference between Lancôme and No7?

When comparing the products on this page, No7 generally offers a Superior or High routine fit across most skin types, whereas Lancôme provides an Average fit. No7 performs better for visible firming, anti-aging, and skin texture improvements, while Lancôme is noted more for deep hydration and lightweight textures.

Lancôme or No7 for dry skin?

No7 has a High routine fit for dry skin, whereas Lancome has an Average fit. No7 helps provide deep hydration and moisture.

Which is more affordable, Lancôme or No7?

No7 is more affordable because reviewers on this page frequently note a high price point for Lancôme, whereas No7 is noted for high price point concerns instead.

Between Lancôme and No7, which brand has better fit levels for mature skin?

No7 has better fit levels for mature skin, offering a Superior routine fit compared to Lancôme's Average fit. The products on this page for No7 focus on anti-aging and line reduction, with key ingredients like retinol.

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2000Archives of Dermatology, 2007

How do the fragrance options differ between Lancôme and No7 products?

Lancôme features significantly more fragrance across its range, with 11 out of 14 products listing fragrance on this page. In contrast, No7 offers mostly fragrance-free choices, as only 3 out of 13 products on this page include fragrance.

Which brand performs better according to reviewers for deep hydration and moisture?

Lancôme performs better according to reviewers for deep hydration and moisture. The products on this page provide deep hydration as a mostly mentioned benefit.

Lancôme or No7 for oily skin?

For oily skin, No7 is a better choice because Lovi rates its routine fit as High, whereas Lancôme's routine fit is Average.

Lancôme or No7 for sensitive skin?

Both brands offer products for sensitive skin, but No7 achieves a High routine fit on this page, whereas Lancôme achieves an Average fit. No7 includes key ingredients like niacinamide, which helps soothe and manage skin aging and pigmentation.

Antioxidants, 2021

Lancôme or No7 for acne-prone skin?

Both Lancôme and No7 offer average routine fit for acne-prone skin based on the products on this page. However, Lancôme focuses its brand routines on sensitive, acne-prone, and mature skin, whereas No7 is best for mature, dry, and sensitive skin.

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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