Augustinus Bader vs NIOD
Augustinus Bader and NIOD are advanced skincare brands originating from Germany and Canada, respectively. The former is loved for its moisturizers, serums, and eye products, while the latter is widely loved for its advanced serums and balancing toners. Both brands suit mature skin best, though the German brand also suits oily, acne-prone skin, and the Canadian brand also suits sensitive and dry skin types. The two brands differ in their approaches, with the German line offering standout formulas like The Rich Cream and The Serum, whereas the Canadian line delivers targeted results through sophisticated formulas such as Modulating Glucosides.
Augustinus Bader is a German skincare brand founded in 2018.
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NIOD is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2015 and owned by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. since 2021.
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This page compares some of the most popular Augustinus Bader and NIOD products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular Augustinus Bader vs NIOD products
Questions and answers
Augustinus Bader or NIOD: which is better?
Augustinus Bader fits mature skin, oily acne-prone skin, and dry skin best, whereas NIOD does not have any listed skin types that it fits best. Reviewers mention that the products on this page for Augustinus Bader give radiance and glow, but also note extreme prices.
What is the difference between Augustinus Bader and NIOD?
Augustinus Bader is an independent German brand founded in 2018 with products like The Serum achieving a Superior fit for dry skin, whereas NIOD is a Canadian brand founded in 2015 and owned by The Estée Lauder Companies since 2021, offering specialized treatments such as Modulating Glucosides.
Which is more affordable, Augustinus Bader or NIOD?
NIOD is more affordable, whereas Augustinus Bader reviewers frequently mention extreme prices for the products on this page.
Which causes fewer breakouts, Augustinus Bader or NIOD?
When looking at the products on this page, Augustinus Bader has some risk of breakouts, as reviewers sometimes note breakouts with its use, while NIOD's products on this page do not have this reported issue.
Which brand has been on the market longer, Augustinus Bader or NIOD?
NIOD has been on the market longer, having been founded in Canada in 2015, whereas Augustinus Bader was founded in Germany in 2018.
Do any products from Augustinus Bader or NIOD contain fragrance?
No, every product on this page from both Augustinus Bader and NIOD lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
Which parent company or ownership group owns NIOD?
NIOD is owned by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
Research behind their key ingredients
Resveratrol as a Multifunctional Topical Hypopigmenting Agent
Vitamin C-squalene bioconjugate promotes epidermal thickening and collagen production in human skin
Effects of glyceryl glucoside on AQP3 expression, barrier function and hydration of human skin
Fermented pomegranate extracts protect against oxidative stress and aging of skin
Three clinical studies showing the anti-aging benefits of sodium salicylate in human skin
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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Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
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Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
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Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
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Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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