No7 vs ELIDEL
No7 and ELIDEL are distinct skincare brands with dedicated followings, featuring formulations tailored to specific complexion needs. The British brand, established in 1935, offers serums, eye products, moisturizers, and sunscreens powered by vitamin C, shea butter, and hyaluronic acid, making its offerings ideal for mature and dry skin. Conversely, the Swiss brand, founded in 2001, is beloved for gentle moisturizers and soothing formulas like Pimecrolimus that suit sensitive and dry skin best. While both provide reliable daily maintenance options, No7 utilizes shea butter to protect the skin and mitigate erythema, whereas ELIDEL focuses on carefully balanced compositions for soothing care.
No7 is a British skincare brand founded in 1935 and owned by Sycamore Partners since 2025.
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ELIDEL is a Swiss skincare brand founded in 2001 and owned by Viatris Inc. since 2016.
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This page compares some of the most popular No7 and ELIDEL products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular No7 vs ELIDEL products
Questions and answers
No7 or ELIDEL: which is better?
No7 offers a much wider range of products on this page and generally achieves higher Lovi fit levels for skin types like mature, dry, and sensitive skin compared to ELIDEL, which lists only a single pimecrolimus moisturizer with average to caution ratings.
What is the difference between No7 and ELIDEL?
No7 offers a wide range of products with High or Superior Lovi fit levels for mature and dry skin types, whereas ELIDEL features just one product with Average or lower fit ratings.
No7 or ELIDEL: which moisturizer is better?
For moisturizers on this page, No7 fits mature skin with a Superior Lovi rating, whereas ELIDEL offers only an Average fit for dry sensitive skin and a Low fit for mature skin. No7 features key ingredients like hyaluronic acid and niacinamide, which help improve skin hydration and reduce signs of aging.
Which is more affordable, No7 or ELIDEL?
The products on this page from No7 and ELIDEL do not have pricing information available to compare affordability.
Which causes fewer breakouts, No7 or ELIDEL?
For acne-prone skin, the products on this page from No7 have average to high Lovi fit levels, whereas ELIDEL is rated as low or requiring caution.
Between No7 and ELIDEL, which brand offers products containing fragrance?
Between the two brands, the products on this page from No7 include fragrance in options like the Future Renew Damage Reversal Night Cream, Lift & Luminate Day Cream, and Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Day Cream, whereas every product on this page from ELIDEL lists no fragrance.
Which brand has been on the market longer, No7 or ELIDEL?
No7 has been on the market longer, having been founded in the United Kingdom in 1935, whereas ELIDEL was founded in Switzerland in 2001.
How many No7 products on the page list no fragrance compared to ELIDEL?
10 of the products on this page from No7 list no fragrance, compared to every product on this page from ELIDEL.
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
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
Targeting Circadian Rhythm for the Regulation of Skin Collagen Metabolism
Retrospective Review of Dermal Safety Studies of Organic Sunscreens
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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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
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Victoria Derkova, MS
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