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Pixi vs No7

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Pixi and No7 are British skincare brands offering balanced formulas and targeted ingredients to nourish the complexion. The 1999-founded brand relies on gentle toners, serums, eye products, and moisturizers that suit mature skin and oily skin best. Meanwhile, the 1935-founded brand features serums, eye products, moisturizers, sunscreens, and more, built around vitamin c, shea butter, and hyaluronic acid to fit dry skin and mature skin best. Both lines differ primarily in their core formulation approaches and ideal skin compatibility.

Pixi is a British skincare brand founded in 1999.

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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 Pixi and No7 products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular Pixi vs No7 products

People Say

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  • Texture and Smoothness Often MentionedMostly 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”
    • “Skin feels incredible, so smooth — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
  • Hydration and Moisture Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “Instant surge of hydration — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
    • “deeply hydrates and balances — Pixi Antioxidant Tonic”
    • “leaves under-eyes super soft — Pixi DetoxifEYE Depuffing Eye Patches”
    • “Skin feels moisturized — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Night Cream”
  • Radiance and Glow Mostly MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “gives instant glow — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “Skin is noticeably brighter — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “healthy radiance — Pixi Glow Mist”
    • “healthier glow — No7 Total Renewal Micro-Dermabrasion Exfoliator”
  • Gentleness and Sensitivity Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “calms my redness instantly — Pixi Rose Tonic”
    • “doesn't sting — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “zero irritation — No7 Pure Retinol Eye Cream”
    • “soothing on skin — No7 Restore & Renew Multi Action Eye Cream”
  • Lightweight Formula Often MentionedSometimes Noted
    • “Absorbs quickly — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
    • “Absorbs fairly quickly into the skin. — Pixi Vitamin-C Serum”
    • “Absorbs quickly — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
    • “absorbs instantly — No7 Pure Retinol”
  • Anti-Aging and Fine Lines Not notedOften Mentioned
    • “Softened fine lines — No7 Pure Retinol 1% Night Concentrate”
    • “lines on forehead diminished — No7 Pure Retinol”
    • “skin feels firmer — No7 Restore & Renew Multi Action Eye Cream”
  • Strong Fragrance and Scent Issues 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”
    • “smell is overpowering — Pixi Glow Tonic”
  • Packaging and Size Issues Sometimes NotedSometimes Noted
    • “Spits large droplets — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
    • “Bottle is too small — Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist”
    • “Runs out quickly (2-3 weeks) — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
    • “Pump breaks — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
  • Skin Irritation and Sensitivity Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “burned my face — Pixi Glow Tonic”
    • “Not for those with super-sensitive skin — Pixi Glow Peel Pads”
    • “broke me out — Pixi Rose Tonic”
    • “Slight sensitivity and peeling — No7 Pure Retinol 1% Night Concentrate”

Pixi vs No7 routines for dry skin

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Pixi vs No7 routines for oily skin

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Pixi vs No7 routines for combination skin

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Questions and answers

Pixi or No7: which is better?

Pixi is a better choice for hydration and glow, while No7 is better for texture and anti-aging. The products on this page for both brands feature hyaluronic acid, which helps improve skin moisture.

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015

What is the difference between Pixi and No7?

Pixi and No7 both offer great routines for mature and sensitive skin, but Pixi delivers superior hydration and glow while No7 focuses more on anti-aging and smoothing texture. For the products on this page, Pixi features key ingredients like aloe vera and hyaluronic acid, whereas No7 utilizes vitamin C, shea butter, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide.

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002

Pixi or No7 for dry skin?

Both Pixi and No7 are a Superior fit for dry skin. The products on this page help provide deep hydration and moisture.

Pixi or No7: which moisturizer is better?

Pixi offers the Rose Oil Blend moisturizer, while No7 features moisturizers like the Future Renew Damage Reversal Night Cream and Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream. Both brands deliver effective hydration, but Pixi is a better fit for overall radiance and glow, whereas No7 excels in anti-aging and line reduction.

Which is more affordable, Pixi or No7?

This page does not provide pricing information to compare the affordability of Pixi and No7.

How do the founding years and countries of origin compare between Pixi and No7?

Pixi was founded in 1999 in the United Kingdom, whereas No7 was founded earlier in 1935, also in the United Kingdom. Both brands originated in the same country.

Which brand has more products containing fragrance on the page, Pixi or No7?

No7 has more products containing fragrance on the page than Pixi, with three fragranced products compared to Pixi's three. Specifically, No7 lists fragrance in 3 of its 13 products on this page, while Pixi includes fragrance in 3 of its 10 products.

Pixi or No7 for oily skin?

Pixi fits oily skin better with a Superior routine level, compared to No7 which has a High routine level on this page. Reviewers report that Pixi excels in radiance and glow, and its products like Retinol Tonic reach a Superior fit for oily skin.

Pixi or No7 for sensitive skin?

Both Pixi and No7 achieve a Superior Lovi fit level for sensitive skin. Pixi stands out for offering gentle and soothing toners, while No7 features lightweight and fast-absorbing textures.

Pixi or No7 for acne-prone skin?

Pixi fits acne-prone skin better than No7, offering a Superior routine fit compared to No7's High fit level. The products on this page help provide deep hydration and radiance while remaining lightweight.

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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