No7 vs MAËLYS
No7 and MAËLYS are distinct skincare collections that offer thoughtful daily care through specialized solutions. The British brand, founded in 1935, relies on vitamin C, shea butter, and hyaluronic acid within serums, eye products, moisturizers, and sunscreens that suit mature and dry skin best. Conversely, the second option features targeted serums and advanced formulas tailored for all skin types. While both deliver reliable results, they differ in their primary ingredient focuses and the specific complexions they naturally complement.
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 No7 and MAËLYS products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular No7 vs MAËLYS products
Questions and answers
No7 or MAËLYS: which is better?
No7 is the better choice for most shoppers on this page, as its products achieve High or Superior Lovi fit levels across mature, dry, and sensitive skin types, whereas the MAËLYS products on this page mostly show Low or Caution fit levels.
What is the difference between No7 and MAËLYS?
No7 offers a wide range of skincare products on this page featuring key ingredients like niacinamide and retinol, whereas MAËLYS features very few products on this page with low Lovi fit levels across most skin types. Niacinamide helps reduce skin pigmentation, and retinol stimulates collagen accumulation in aged skin.
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Which is more affordable, No7 or MAËLYS?
The provided page facts do not contain pricing information, so neither No7 nor MAËLYS can be identified as more affordable.
Which causes fewer breakouts, No7 or MAËLYS?
No7 has several products with a High Lovi fit for acne-prone skin, such as Restore & Renew Serum, while MAËLYS offers products with Low fits or Cautions for acne-prone skin.
Between No7 and MAËLYS, which brand offers products containing fragrance?
Both No7 and MAËLYS offer products containing fragrance, as three No7 items and the RE-LURE Tight & Tone Body Serum from MAËLYS include it.
How do the founding years and corporate owners of No7 and MAËLYS compare?
No7 was founded in 1935 in the United Kingdom and has been owned by Sycamore Partners since 2025, whereas MAËLYS was founded in 2017 and is owned by Barinboim Group.
Which brand has more products listed on the page with a High Lovi fit for various skin types?
No7 has more products listed on this page with a High Lovi fit for various skin types, whereas MAËLYS has mostly Low or Average fits.
Research behind their key ingredients
Molecular basis of retinol anti-ageing properties in naturally aged human skin in vivo
Effects of ascorbic acid on gingival melanin pigmentation in vitro and in vivo
The evaluation of aluminum oxide crystal microdermabrasion for photodamage
Clinical and histologic changes determine optimal treatment regimens for microdermabrasion
Evaluation of a retinol containing topical treatment to improve signs of neck aging
Nanocomplex of quaternized cyclodextrin grafted chitosan and hyaluronic acid for a skin delivery
Treatment with Ascorbyl Glucoside-Arginine Complex Ameliorates Solar Lentigos
Targeting Circadian Rhythm for the Regulation of Skin Collagen Metabolism
Retrospective Review of Dermal Safety Studies of Organic Sunscreens
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.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Medical Board
Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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