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Elemis vs NIOD

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

Elemis and NIOD are distinct skincare brands founded in Great Britain in 1989 and Canada in 2015, respectively. The British house is celebrated for its nourishing serums, rich moisturizers, gentle cleansers, and refreshing toners anchored by hydrating glycerin and softening shea, while the Canadian counterpart is widely loved for its advanced serums and balancing toners featuring sophisticated formulas. Both suit mature and dry skin best, though the former additionally restores suppleness through proven ingredients, and the latter offers targeted results with scientifically rigorous development.

Elemis is a British skincare brand founded in 1989 and owned by L'Occitane Group since 2019.

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

Popular Elemis vs NIOD products

Questions and answers

Elemis or NIOD: which is better?

Elemis fits mature, dry, and dry sensitive skin best with a wide range of hydrating moisturizers and targeted treatments, while NIOD offers fragrance-free options like Modulating Glucosides. Reviewers frequently note Elemis products for their radiant glow and luxurious textures, though some mention a high price point and strong fragrance.

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What is the difference between Elemis and NIOD?

Elemis was founded in 1989 in the United Kingdom and is owned by L'Occitane Group, whereas NIOD was founded in 2015 in Canada and is owned by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. Elemis fits best for mature, dry, and dry sensitive skin, and most products on this page contain fragrance, while every NIOD product on this page lists no fragrance.

Which is more affordable, Elemis or NIOD?

Reviewers note that Elemis has a high price point, while information on NIOD pricing is not mentioned on this page. Elemis products on this page frequently feature hydrating moisturizers and a radiant glow.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Elemis or NIOD?

NIOD does not have enough products listed on this page to determine breakout effects, while Elemis products on this page have fit levels for acne-prone skin that range from Average to High.

Which brand has been on the market longer, Elemis or NIOD?

Elemis has been on the market longer, having been founded in 1989 in the United Kingdom, whereas NIOD was founded in 2015 in Canada.

How many Elemis products contain no fragrance compared to NIOD?

4 Elemis products on this page list no fragrance, whereas every NIOD product on this page lists no fragrance. This means NIOD has more fragrance-free options among the products featured.

Which Elemis products achieve a Superior fit level for dry sensitive skin?

On this page, the Elemis products that achieve a Superior fit level for dry sensitive skin are the Pro-Collagen Night Cream and the Pro-Collagen Marine Cream.

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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