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No7 vs ELIDEL

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

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 that feature ingredients like retinol and niacinamide, which may help with aging and pigmentation. ELIDEL only lists a single pimecrolimus moisturizer on this page, which has a low or cautious fit for most skin types.

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What is the difference between No7 and ELIDEL?

No7 offers a wide range of products with High Lovi fit levels for mature and dry skin, whereas ELIDEL features a single moisturizer that rates Average for sensitive skin and Low or Caution for most other skin types. Furthermore, No7 products on this page often contain key ingredients like Vitamin C and Niacinamide, while ELIDEL is entirely fragrance-free.

No7 or ELIDEL: which moisturizer is better?

No7 offers better moisturizers for most users, as its products on this page achieve High to Superior Lovi fit levels for mature and dry skin, whereas ELIDEL's pimecrolimus moisturizer only reaches an Average fit for dry and sensitive skin. Reviewers often note that No7 provides deep hydration and moisture, and niacinamide in No7 helps control skin aging and pigmentation.

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Which is more affordable, No7 or ELIDEL?

The products on this page do not provide pricing information to compare affordability between No7 and ELIDEL.

Which causes fewer breakouts, No7 or ELIDEL?

No7 products on this page have an Average fit for acne-prone skin, while ELIDEL has a Low fit and cautions against breakouts.

Which of the two brands offers products with fragrance, and which is completely fragrance-free?

No7 offers products with and without fragrance, as 3 of the 13 products on this page contain fragrance. In contrast, ELIDEL is completely fragrance-free, since every product on this page lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

How do the founding years and corporate ownership of No7 and ELIDEL compare?

No7 was founded in 1935 in the United Kingdom and is owned by Sycamore Partners, whereas ELIDEL was founded in 2001 in Switzerland and is owned by Viatris Inc.

Which No7 products achieve a Superior fit level for mature skin?

The products on this page by No7 that achieve a Superior fit level for mature skin are the Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Night Cream and the Restore & Renew Multi Action Eye Cream.

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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