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No7 vs Blume

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

No7 and Blume are distinct skincare brands founded in 1935 and 2018, respectively, offering tailored solutions for diverse complexions. The British enterprise features serums, eye products, moisturizers, and sunscreens utilizing vitamin C, shea butter, and hyaluronic acid to suit dry and mature skin. Meanwhile, the Canadian maker is widely loved for its nourishing moisturizers and thoughtful formulas that best serve sensitive, acne-prone, and dry skin. They differ primarily in their core ingredient profiles and targeted demographics, with both providing specific standout products like the Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream and the Meltdown Gel Cream to support a healthy complexion.

No7 is a British skincare brand founded in 1935 and owned by Sycamore Partners since 2025.

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Blume is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2018.

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This page compares some of the most popular No7 and Blume products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular No7 vs Blume products

Questions and answers

No7 or Blume: which is better?

No7 offers a much wider range of products that Lovi rates as High for dry, mature, and sensitive skin, whereas Blume features only a single moisturizer on this page. No7 includes key ingredients like niacinamide, which helps reduce pigmentation, and retinol, which stimulates collagen accumulation in aged skin.

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What is the difference between No7 and Blume?

No7 offers a wide range of products tailored best for dry, mature, and sensitive skin, while Blume features Meltdown Gel Cream as its sole product on this page, which fits acne-prone, oily, and dry skin at a High level.

No7 or Blume: which moisturizer is better?

Both No7 and Blume offer moisturizers on this page with High fits for several skin types, such as the No7 Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream for mature skin and the Blume Meltdown Gel Cream for acne-prone skin.

Which is more affordable, No7 or Blume?

The page does not provide pricing information for either No7 or Blume, so it is not possible to determine which brand is more affordable.

Which causes fewer breakouts, No7 or Blume?

Blume's Meltdown Gel Cream has a High Lovi fit for acne-prone and oily acne-prone skin, whereas No7's products on this page show varying fit levels for acne-prone skin ranging from Average to High. Retinol in No7 products may help skin renewal, but some users report skin irritation and breakouts.

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Which brand has been around longer, No7 or Blume?

No7 has been around longer than Blume, having been founded in 1935 compared to Blume which was founded in 2018.

Do any No7 products contain fragrance, and how does Blume compare?

Yes, 3 of the products on the page from No7 list fragrance, while every product on the Blume page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which brand offers a larger variety of products on the comparison page?

No7 offers a much larger variety of products on this page, featuring thirteen items ranging from serums and eye creams to moisturizers, sunscreens, and exfoliants. In comparison, Blume features only a single product on the comparison page.

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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