NIOD skincare
NIOD is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2015 and owned by The Est茅e Lauder Companies Inc. since 2021.
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NIOD is widely loved for its advanced serums and balancing toners, featuring sophisticated formulas that deliver targeted results. Its products suit mature, sensitive, and dry skin types best. For specific concerns, the standout products include Modulating Glucosides for acne-prone skin and Superoxide Dismutase Saccharide Mist for skin with dark spots. The brand continues to redefine modern skincare through scientifically rigorous and thoughtful development.
This page covers some of the most popular NIOD products; for the whole NIOD range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
Other NIOD products
Questions and answers
Is NIOD worth it?
NIOD may be worth it for shoppers seeking effective formulas, as Lovi rates NIOD-focused routines Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Every NIOD product on this page is fragrance-free.
What are NIOD's best products?
Modulating Glucosides is the top choice because Lovi rates it High for almost all skin types, including dry, sensitive, oily, and mature skin. Superoxide Dismutase Saccharide Mist is also featured, though Lovi rates its fit as Average across those same skin types.
Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 2012The Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, 2012
Does NIOD cause breakouts?
NIOD is unlikely to cause breakouts, as its Modulating Glucosides serum is well-suited for acne-prone skin. Lovi rates Modulating Glucosides as High for oily acne-prone skin and Average for acne-prone skin. Additionally, the NIOD products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.
Is NIOD fragrance-free?
Yes, every NIOD product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients. Lovi rates the NIOD-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.
What are the key ingredients in NIOD products?
NIOD products feature active ingredients such as glucosides, superoxide dismutase, and glycerin to help hydrate and calm the skin. Glucosides and glycerin help improve moisture and barrier function, while superoxide dismutase helps protect the skin from environmental damage.
How do I build a NIOD skincare routine?
To build a NIOD skincare routine, you can combine Modulating Glucosides and Superoxide Dismutase Saccharide Mist. Lovi rates the NIOD-focused routine Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin.
Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 2012European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, 2016
What are good alternatives to NIOD?
Good alternatives to NIOD that also have pages on Lovi include The Ordinary, Skinfix, MAC, ILIA Beauty, AlumierMD, and grace & stella.
NIOD vs The Ordinary: which is better?
NIOD and The Ordinary both offer routines with Superior fit for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin types. Lovi rates NIOD-focused routines slightly higher across most of these skin types, while both brands are owned by The Est茅e Lauder Companies Inc.
Who owns NIOD, and where is it from?
NIOD is a Canadian brand founded in 2015, owned by The Est茅e Lauder Companies Inc. since 2021.
Is NIOD cruelty-free?
Yes: PETA lists NIOD as cruelty-free.
Is NIOD vegan?
Yes: PETA lists NIOD as a vegan company.
Research behind NIOD's key ingredients
Behind these ratings
Lovi rates every product from its 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. Sof铆a Perea P茅rez, 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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