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No7 vs ELIDEL

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

No7 and ELIDEL are distinct skincare brands with dedicated followings, featuring formulations tailored to specific complexion needs. The British brand, established in 1935, offers serums, eye products, moisturizers, and sunscreens powered by vitamin C, shea butter, and hyaluronic acid, making its offerings ideal for mature and dry skin. Conversely, the Swiss brand, founded in 2001, is beloved for gentle moisturizers and soothing formulas like Pimecrolimus that suit sensitive and dry skin best. While both provide reliable daily maintenance options, No7 utilizes shea butter to protect the skin and mitigate erythema, whereas ELIDEL focuses on carefully balanced compositions for soothing care.

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

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ELIDEL is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 2001 and owned by Viatris Inc. since 2016.

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

Popular No7 vs ELIDEL products

Questions and answers

No7 or ELIDEL: which is better?

No7 offers a much wider range of products on this page with High Lovi fit levels across skin types, whereas ELIDEL features only a single pimecrolimus moisturizer with Average to Cautionary fits. Furthermore, No7 products on this page often help improve skin feel and texture, while featuring key ingredients like niacinamide and retinol that support anti-aging and pigmentation control.

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What is the difference between No7 and ELIDEL?

No7 offers a broad selection of serums, eye products, and moisturizers that feature key ingredients like Vitamin C, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide to help address skin aging and hydration. ELIDEL, by contrast, features just one fragrance-free pimecrolimus moisturizer on this page with lower fit levels for mature and acne-prone skin.

No7 or ELIDEL: which moisturizer is better?

For moisturizers on this page, No7 delivers a Superior Lovi fit for mature skin with its Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream, while ELIDEL Pimecrolimus shows an Average fit for dry and sensitive skin. Reviewers often mention deep hydration and moisture from No7, and the products on this page list no fragrance for ELIDEL and mostly no fragrance for No7.

Which is more affordable, No7 or ELIDEL?

The products on this page do not provide pricing information to determine whether No7 or ELIDEL is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, No7 or ELIDEL?

No7 offers multiple products on this page with High fits for acne-prone and oily acne-prone skin, whereas ELIDEL includes a single product rated Low or Caution for those skin types.

Which brand has been around longer, No7 or ELIDEL?

No7 has been around longer than ELIDEL, having been founded in the United Kingdom in 1935, whereas ELIDEL was established in Switzerland in 2001.

Do any No7 products contain fragrance, and does ELIDEL contain any?

Yes, 3 of the 13 No7 products on this page list fragrance in their ingredients, while every ELIDEL product on this page lists no fragrance.

Which skin types do brand-focused routines suggest No7 fits best?

According to the brand-focused routines, No7 fits mature skin, dry skin, and sensitive skin best.

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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