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Hada Labo vs No7

Hada Labo and No7 are two distinct skincare lines offering targeted solutions for various complexions. The Japanese brand is known for its nurturing toners, gentle makeup removers, and deeply nourishing moisturizers featuring advanced formulas, while the British brand offers serums, eye products, moisturizers, and sunscreens built around vitamin c, shea butter, and hyaluronic acid. Both brands suit dry skin best, though the former is also ideal for dry sensitive skin and the latter for mature skin. They differ primarily in their heritage and key ingredients, with the former focusing on moisture-binding properties and the latter utilizing shea butter to protect skin and mitigate erythema.

Hada Labo is a Japanese skincare brand founded in 2004 and owned by Rohto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd..

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

People Say

Hada LaboNo7
  • Deep hydration and moisturization Mostly MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “skin drinks it up — Hada Labo Gokujyun Lotion”
    • “Plumps fine lines — Hada Labo Gokujun Premium”
    • “leaves skin soft, smooth, and hydrated — Hada Labo Shirojyun Premium Whitening Lotion”
    • “Skin feels moisturized — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Night Cream”
  • Lightweight and fast-absorbing texture Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “absorbs quickly — No7 Restore & Renew Multi Action Eye Cream”
    • “Absorbs quickly — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”
    • “leaves the skin feeling hydrated and comfortable — No7 Pure Retinol Eye Cream”
    • “absorbs super quickly — Hada Labo Premium Whitening Lotion (Light)”
  • Gentle formulation and suitability Often MentionedOften Mentioned
    • “never stings my sensitive skin — Hada Labo Gokujyun Lotion”
    • “No fragrance/alcohol — Hada Labo Gokujun Premium”
    • “no irritation, no breakouts — Hada Labo Shirojyun Premium Whitening Lotion”
    • “zero irritation — No7 Pure Retinol Eye Cream”
  • Improved skin feel and smoothness Not notedMostly 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”
  • Reduces dark spots and pigmentation Sometimes NotedRarely Noted
    • “faded considerably — Hada Labo Shirojyun Premium Whitening Lotion”
    • “faded my PIH considerably — Hada Labo Premium Whitening Lotion (Light)”
    • “Lightened sun spots — No7 Pure Retinol 1% Night Concentrate”
  • Versatility and application Often MentionedRarely Noted
    • “mixes well with oils — Hada Labo Gokujyun Lotion”
    • “Mixes with oils — Hada Labo Gokujun Premium”
    • “Streamlines your routine by replacing five separate products. — Hada Labo Gokujyun Perfect Gel”
    • “Absorbs well — No7 Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Day Cream”
  • Sticky or tacky finish Often MentionedNot noted
    • “Tacky residue — Hada Labo Gokujun Premium”
  • Breakouts and skin reactions Sometimes NotedOften Mentioned
    • “Closed comedones — Hada Labo Gokujun Premium”
    • “gave me closed comedones — Hada Labo Shirojyun Premium Whitening Lotion”
    • “caused small bumps — Hada Labo Premium Whitening Lotion (Light)”
    • “Slight sensitivity and peeling — No7 Pure Retinol 1% Night Concentrate”
  • Lack of visible results Not notedOften Mentioned
    • “No change in wrinkles/spots — No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Serum”

Hada Labo vs No7 routines for dry skin

Buy Hada Labo routine · SAR 1,594.67 · 96% fitBuy No7 routine · SAR 1,213.27 · 89% fitSee multi-brand routine · 96% fit

Hada Labo vs No7 routines for oily skin

Buy Hada Labo routine · SAR 1,522.78 · 92% fitBuy No7 routine · SAR 1,421.61 · 85% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit

Hada Labo vs No7 routines for combination skin

Buy Hada Labo routine · SAR 1,395.73 · 92% fitBuy No7 routine · SAR 1,414.68 · 88% fitSee multi-brand routine · 97% fit

Questions and answers

Hada Labo or No7: which is better?

Hada Labo is better for deep hydration and gentle, fragrance-free care, while No7 is better for improving texture and providing anti-aging benefits. For skin routines, Lovi rates Hada Labo as Superior and No7 as High across the skin types on this page.

What is the difference between Hada Labo and No7?

Hada Labo focuses on fragrance-free formulations with hyaluronic acid and achieves a Superior routine fit for dry skin, whereas No7 includes ingredients like vitamin C, niacinamide, and retinol while providing a High routine fit for dry skin.

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Hada Labo or No7 for dry skin?

Hada Labo is a great choice for dry skin, as the products on this page achieve a Superior fit level for this skin type. Hyaluronic acid helps provide deep hydration and moisture for dry skin.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Hada Labo or No7: which moisturizer is better?

When comparing moisturizers, Hada Labo is well-liked for deep hydration and fragrance-free formulations, while No7 is often chosen for texture improvements and anti-aging benefits. For dry skin, Lovi rates Hada Labo's Gokujyun Perfect Gel as High and No7's Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream as High.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Which is more affordable, Hada Labo or No7?

Hada Labo offers better value and versatility as noted in reviewer feedback on the products on this page, while No7 focuses more on anti-aging and line reduction.

Hada Labo or No7 for fading dark spots and pigmentation?

Hada Labo does better for reducing dark spots and pigmentation than No7. The products on this page feature hyaluronic acid to help maintain moisture while targeting uneven tone.

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How do the fragrance options differ between Hada Labo and No7 products?

Hada Labo lists no fragrance across the products on this page, whereas No7 includes fragrance in 3 of its 13 products.

Hada Labo or No7 for oily skin?

Hada Labo is a better choice for oily skin, as Lovi rates its routine fit as Superior while No7 is rated High. The products on this page for Hada Labo feature hyaluronic acid, which helps provide lightweight hydration without heavy residues.

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Hada Labo or No7 for sensitive skin?

Hada Labo is a better fit for sensitive skin, achieving a Superior routine fit compared to No7's High fit level. The products on this page for Hada Labo feature gentle, fragrance-free formulations that help provide deep hydration without irritation.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Hada Labo or No7 for acne-prone skin?

For acne-prone skin, Hada Labo achieves a Superior routine fit on this page, while No7 achieves a High routine fit. Hada Labo focuses on hydrating hyaluronic acid formulations that help support sensitive and blemish-prone complexions.

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Hada Labo or No7 for mature skin?

Both Hada Labo and No7 are well-suited for mature skin, with Lovi rating both brands as having a Superior fit level for this skin type. No7 features anti-aging ingredients like retinol which helps improve skin texture and firmness.

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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.

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