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No7 vs Taro

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

No7 and Taro are established skincare brands offering reliable daily care for modern routines. The British brand, founded in 1935, features serums, eye products, moisturizers, sunscreens, and more built around vitamin C, shea butter, and hyaluronic acid, while its counterpart is warmly embraced for targeted serums and carefully crafted formulas. No7 fits dry and dry sensitive skin best, and its key ingredients like shea butter protect skin and mitigate erythema, whereas its fellow label suits sensitive, dry, and combination skin best. The two differ in their specific lineups and strengths, with the former providing standouts such as the Future Renew Damage Reversal Eye Serum, Pure Retinol Eye Cream, and Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream for targeted concerns, and the latter featuring offerings like the Tretinoin Cream for acne-prone skin.

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 Taro products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular No7 vs Taro products

No7 vs Taro serums and treatments

Questions and answers

No7 or Taro: which is better?

No7 offers a much wider range of products that Lovi rates as having High fit for dry and sensitive skin, whereas Taro only features Tretinoin Cream with low fit for those skin types. Tretinoin helps restore collagen formation in photodamaged human skin.

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What is the difference between No7 and Taro?

No7 offers a broad selection of products on this page featuring ingredients like vitamin C and hyaluronic acid, while Taro features only Tretinoin Cream.

Which is more affordable, No7 or Taro?

This page does not contain pricing information, so a comparison of affordability between No7 and Taro cannot be made.

Which of the two brands offers products containing fragrance, and which are entirely fragrance-free?

No7 offers both fragrance-free options and products containing fragrance, as 10 of its 13 products on this page list no fragrance while three include it. In contrast, every product from Taro on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

How do the founding years and current ownership differ between No7 and Taro?

No7 was founded in 1935 in the United Kingdom and has been owned by Sycamore Partners since 2025. In contrast, Taro was founded in 1950 and has been owned by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited since 2010.

Which brand provides a wider variety of product types, such as serums, eye creams, and sunscreens, on this page?

No7 provides a wider variety of product types on this page, including serums, eye creams, sunscreens, exfoliators, and moisturizers, whereas Taro lists only a single tretinoin cream product.

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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