Skintific vs No7
Skintific and No7 are two skincare lines offering targeted moisturizers, potent serums, protective sunscreens, eye products, and more. Skintific suits dry skin and dry sensitive skin best with thoughtful formulations featuring ceramide and mugwort, while No7, a British brand founded in 1935 and owned by Sycamore Partners since 2025, fits mature skin and dry skin best through preparations built around vitamin c, shea butter, and hyaluronic acid. Both brands carefully balance every component to provide reliable daily care, though they differ in their specific ingredient profiles and targeted solutions.
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 Skintific and No7 products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular Skintific vs No7 products
People Say
Skin texture improvement and radiance Sometimes NotedMostly Mentioned
- “Skin feels softer — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
- “skin feels so soft — No7 Total Renewal Micro-Dermabrasion Exfoliator”
- “skin feels velvety — No7 Pure Retinol”
- “Kulit terasa lebih halus — Skintific AHA BHA PHA LHA Peeling Solution”
Lightweight texture Often MentionedOften Mentioned
- “absorbs instantly — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “light as air — Skintific MATE FIT”
- “Absorbs quickly — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
Calming and soothing Mostly MentionedNot noted
- “calm my acne instantly — Skintific MUGWORT”
- “redness berkurang — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “good for acne prone — Skintific MATE FIT”
Gentle formula and absorption Not notedOften Mentioned
- “zero irritation — No7 Pure Retinol Eye Cream”
- “absorbs quickly — No7 Restore & Renew Multi Action Eye Cream”
- “absorbs instantly — No7 Pure Retinol”
Deep hydration and non-greasy feel Not notedOften Mentioned
- “Skin feels moisturized — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Night Cream”
- “Absorbs quickly — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Night Cream”
- “dryness eradicated immediately — No7 Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream”
Barrier repair and oil control Often MentionedNot noted
- “controls shine for 8 hours — Skintific MATE FIT”
- “healed my skin barrier — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “oil control is good — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
Scent and fragrance complaints Often MentionedSometimes Noted
- “Too much fragrance — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Night Cream”
- “overpowering — No7 Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream”
- “Scent is overpowering — No7 Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Day Cream”
- “scent is actually quite strong — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
Dryness and insufficient hydration Often MentionedSometimes Noted
- “Can be drying — No7 Pure Retinol 1% Night Concentrate”
- “caused flaky skin — No7 Pure Retinol”
- “kurang lembab — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
Packaging and size issues Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
- “isinya sedikit — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “runs out very quickly — Skintific All Day Light Sunscreen Mist”
- “Runs out quickly (2-3 weeks) — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
Breakouts and skin reactions Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
- “broke me out so bad — Skintific 5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel”
- “caused tiny bumps — Skintific MUGWORT”
- “Slight sensitivity and peeling — No7 Pure Retinol 1% Night Concentrate”
Skintific vs No7 routines for dry skin
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Cleanser
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$19.99
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Hydrating Toner
Pyunkang Yul Calming Deep Moisture Toner
Morning
$16.99
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Moisturizer
5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$9.99
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SPF
d'Alba Piedmont Waterfull Mild Sunscreen
Morning
$15.99
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Pre-Cleanser
MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream
Evening · Once a week
$21.70
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Serum or Treatment
Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum
Evening · Once a week
$39.00
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Nourishing Mask
MEDIHEAL Vita Essential Mask
Once a week
$22.00
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Cleanser
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$19.99
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Hydrating Toner
Pyunkang Yul Calming Deep Moisture Toner
Morning
$16.99
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Moisturizer
Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$19.49
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SPF
Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Day Cream
Morning
$19.49
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Pre-Cleanser
MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream
Evening · Once a week
$21.70
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Serum or Treatment
Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum
Evening · Once a week
$25.97
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Nourishing Mask
MEDIHEAL Vita Essential Mask
Once a week
$22.00
Buy Skintific routine · $145.66 · 97% fit
Buy No7 routine · $145.63 · 90% fitSee multi-brand routine · 99% fit
Skintific vs No7 routines for oily skin
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Cleanser
CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$15.97
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Hydrating Toner
Some By Mi Snail Truecica Miracle Repair Toner
Morning · Once a week
$15.60
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Moisturizer
5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$9.99
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SPF
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30
Morning
$14.97
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
$50.00
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Cleansing Toner
Pixi Glow Tonic
Evening
$28.42
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Serum or Treatment
Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum
Evening · Once a week
$39.00
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
$69.00
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Cleansing Mask
Revision Skincare Black Mask
Once a week
$79.00
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Cleanser
CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$15.97
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Hydrating Toner
Some By Mi Snail Truecica Miracle Repair Toner
Morning · Once a week
$15.60
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Moisturizer
Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$19.49
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SPF
Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Day Cream
Morning
$19.49
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
$50.00
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Cleansing Toner
Pixi Glow Tonic
Evening
$28.42
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Serum or Treatment
Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum
Evening · Once a week
$25.97
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
$69.00
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Cleansing Mask
Revision Skincare Black Mask
Once a week
$79.00
Buy Skintific routine · $321.95 · 95% fit
Buy No7 routine · $322.94 · 85% fitSee multi-brand routine · 98% fit
Skintific vs No7 routines for combination skin
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Cleanser
Fresh Soy Face Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$28.08
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Hydrating Toner
Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Pore-Reducing Toner
Morning · Once a week
$25.60
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Moisturizer
5X Ceramide Barrier Moisture Gel
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$9.99
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SPF
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30
Morning
$14.97
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
$50.00
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Cleansing Toner
Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0
Evening
$18.90
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Serum or Treatment
Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum
Evening · Once a week
$39.00
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
$69.00
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Cleansing Mask
HERBIVORE Botanicals Blue Tansy BHA and Enzyme Pore Refining Mask
Once a week
$58.00
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Cleanser
Fresh Soy Face Cleanser
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$28.08
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Hydrating Toner
Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Pore-Reducing Toner
Morning · Once a week
$25.60
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Moisturizer
Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream
Morning · Evening · Once a week
$19.49
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SPF
Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Day Cream
Morning
$19.49
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Pre-Cleanser
Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil
Evening · Once a week
$50.00
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Cleansing Toner
Medicube Zero Pore Pad 2.0
Evening
$18.90
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Serum or Treatment
Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Serum
Evening · Once a week
$37.99
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Enzyme Powder
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant
Once a week
$69.00
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Cleansing Mask
HERBIVORE Botanicals Blue Tansy BHA and Enzyme Pore Refining Mask
Once a week
$58.00
Buy Skintific routine · $313.54 · 94% fit
Buy No7 routine · $326.55 · 88% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit
Questions and answers
Skintific or No7: which is better?
Skintific is better for calming and barrier repair with fragrance-free formulas, whereas No7 is better for skin texture improvement and anti-aging results. Both brands provide a Superior routine fit for dry and mature skin.
What is the difference between Skintific and No7?
Skintific is newer and features products on this page with no added fragrance, whereas No7 has been around since 1935 and includes fragrance in some of its formulas. Both brands offer solid routines, but Skintific focuses on barrier repair and oil control, while No7 is often chosen for anti-aging and texture improvements.
Skintific or No7 for dry skin?
Both Skintific and No7 offer a Superior routine fit for dry skin based on the products on this page. Reviewers note that No7 provides deep hydration and moisture, while every Skintific product on this page lists no fragrance.
Skintific or No7: which moisturizer is better?
Both brands offer solid moisturizer choices, but they cater to different preferences since Skintific lists no fragrance across the products on this page while No7 includes added scent in select creams. Lovi rates the routine fit for dry skin as Superior for both brands, giving shoppers flexible options for deep hydration.
Which is more affordable, Skintific or No7?
This page does not provide pricing information for either Skintific or No7, so affordability cannot be compared here.
Which brand has fewer fragrance complaints, Skintific or No7?
Skintific has fewer fragrance complaints, as every product on the Skintific page lists no fragrance in its ingredients, whereas several No7 products on this page include added fragrance and receive scent complaints.
How do the founding years and corporate ownerships of Skintific and No7 compare?
Skintific was founded in 2021 and is owned by Guangzhou Feimei Network Technology Co., Ltd., while No7 was founded in 1935 in the United Kingdom and is owned by Sycamore Partners since 2025.
Which brand is better suited for mature skin, Skintific or No7?
Both Skintific and No7 offer a Superior routine fit for mature skin. No7 features anti-aging ingredients like retinol which helps reduce lines, while Skintific provides fragrance-free formulations across the products on this page.
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Skintific or No7 for oily skin?
For oily skin, Skintific has a Superior routine fit, while No7 has a High routine fit.
Skintific or No7: which sunscreen is better?
Both brands offer sunscreen products on this page, with Skintific featuring the All Day Light Sunscreen Mist and No7 offering sunscreens such as the Lift & Luminate Day Cream and Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Day Cream. Skintific has a High fit level across all skin types for its sunscreen, whereas No7 sunscreens vary, with the Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Day Cream reaching High fit for mature skin, dry skin, sensitive skin, and dry sensitive skin, but achieving only Average fit for combination, acne-prone, oily acne-prone, and oily skin.
Skintific or No7 for sensitive skin?
For sensitive skin, Skintific is the better choice because Lovi rates its overall routine fit as Superior, compared to High for No7. Additionally, every Skintific product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.
Skintific or No7 for acne-prone skin?
For acne-prone skin, both brands offer great options, though Lovi rates Skintific as Superior and No7 as High. Every product on the Skintific page lists no fragrance in its ingredients, whereas some No7 products contain added fragrance, which may help shoppers choose based on scent sensitivity.
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
Microneedling by dermapen and glycolic acid peel for the treatment of acne scars: Comparative study
In vivo and in vitro evaluation of octyl methoxycinnamate liposomes
The evaluation of aluminum oxide crystal microdermabrasion for photodamage
Clinical and histologic changes determine optimal treatment regimens for microdermabrasion
Treatment with Ascorbyl Glucoside-Arginine Complex Ameliorates Solar Lentigos
Retrospective Review of Dermal Safety Studies of Organic Sunscreens
Targeting Circadian Rhythm for the Regulation of Skin Collagen Metabolism
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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