No7 vs Theramid
No7 and Theramid are established skincare brands offering distinct approaches to everyday routines. The British brand features serums, eye products, moisturizers, and sunscreens built around vitamin C, shea butter, and hyaluronic acid, suiting mature and dry skin best. Meanwhile, the Spanish brand is known for advanced moisturizers and targeted serums featuring meticulously engineered formulas that suit balanced, dry, combination, oily, and sensitive skin. While both deliver specialized treatments with remarkable care, they differ in their foundational ingredients and the broad spectrum of skin types they accommodate.
No7 is a British skincare brand founded in 1935 and owned by Sycamore Partners since 2025.
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Theramid is a Spanish skincare brand founded in 2022 and owned by Cosnova Group since 2026.
This page compares some of the most popular No7 and Theramid products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.
Popular No7 vs Theramid products
People Say
Texture and Absorption Mostly MentionedMostly Mentioned
- “Skin feels softer — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
- “rich but not heavy — No7 Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream”
- “the texture is a sophisticated, lightweight gel that absorbs almost instantly without leaving a sticky residue — Theramid Copper Peptide”
- “Absorbs quickly — Theramid DERMA-PEPTIDES”
Gentle Formula Often MentionedOften Mentioned
- “Suitable for sensitive skin — Theramid DERMA-PEPTIDES”
- “incredibly gentle... I experienced zero redness or irritation — Theramid Copper Peptide”
- “zero irritation — No7 Pure Retinol Eye Cream”
Hydration and Moisture Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
- “Skin feels moisturized — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Night Cream”
- “leaves the skin feeling hydrated and comfortable — No7 Pure Retinol Eye Cream”
- “dryness eradicated immediately — No7 Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream”
- “Provides long-lasting hydration — Theramid Ceramide Treatment”
Anti-Aging and Fine Lines Often MentionedOften Mentioned
- “Softened fine lines — No7 Pure Retinol 1% Night Concentrate”
- “lines on forehead diminished — No7 Pure Retinol”
- “Fine lines are less visible — Theramid DERMA-PEPTIDES”
Skin Texture and Smoothness Mostly MentionedNot noted
- “skin feels so soft — No7 Total Renewal Micro-Dermabrasion Exfoliator”
- “skin feels velvety — No7 Pure Retinol”
- “leaves my eye area soft and wrinkle free — No7 Pure Retinol Eye Cream”
Firmness and Tone Rarely NotedOften Mentioned
- “my skin feels incredibly fed and plump — Theramid Copper Peptide”
- “Lightened sun spots — No7 Pure Retinol 1% Night Concentrate”
Packaging and Size Concerns Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
- “Runs out quickly (2-3 weeks) — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
- “Pump breaks — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
- “Struggled to pump it out halfway through — Theramid Ceramide Treatment”
- “Prefer glass bottles — Theramid DERMA-PEPTIDES”
Lack of Visible Results Often MentionedRarely Noted
- “Nearly 2 months in, no result — Theramid Copper Peptide”
- “No change in wrinkles/spots — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
Skin Irritation and Sensitivity Often MentionedRarely Noted
- “Gave me massive texture and bumps — Theramid Ceramide Treatment”
- “Slight sensitivity and peeling — No7 Pure Retinol 1% Night Concentrate”
Questions and answers
No7 or Theramid: which is better?
No7 is better for hydration and moisture, while Theramid is better for gentle formulas and firmness and tone, with both brands performing equally for texture and absorption and anti-aging and fine lines.
What is the difference between No7 and Theramid?
No7 offers a wider range of products featuring ingredients like Vitamin C and retinol, and reviewers often mention its deep hydration and moisture, whereas Theramid provides fragrance-free options like its Ceramide Treatment with superior Lovi fit for dry sensitive skin.
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No7 or Theramid: which moisturizer is better?
When comparing moisturizers, No7 and Theramid both offer strong options, with No7 featuring a Superior Lovi fit for mature skin in its Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream and Theramid offering a Superior Lovi fit for dry sensitive skin in its Ceramide Treatment. No7 relies on key ingredients like hyaluronic acid to help provide deep hydration, which studies show supports skin quality.
Which is more affordable, No7 or Theramid?
Neither No7 nor Theramid has pricing information provided on this page, so affordability cannot be compared here.
Which causes fewer breakouts, No7 or Theramid?
When it comes to acne-prone skin, both No7 and Theramid offer products with a High Lovi fit level, such as the Restore & Renew Serum for No7 and the Ceramide Treatment for Theramid.
Which brand has been on the market longer, No7 or Theramid?
No7 has been on the market longer, having been founded in 1935 in the United Kingdom, whereas Theramid was founded in 2022 in Spain.
Do both No7 and Theramid offer fragrance-free products?
Yes, both No7 and Theramid offer fragrance-free products, as every product on the Theramid page and 10 of 13 products on the No7 page list no fragrance.
Which brand has better performance for hydration and moisture according to reviewers?
No7 performs better for hydration and moisture according to reviewers. The products on this page feature key ingredients like hyaluronic acid, which helps improve moisture levels.
Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
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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