No.7 skincare
No.7 is a British skincare brand founded in 1935 and owned by Sycamore Partners since 2025.
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No.7's products on this page cover moisturizers and serums. For acne-prone skin, Lovi rates the Pure Retinol 0.3% Night Concentrate highest; for skin with dark spots, the HydraLuminous Day Gel; and for mature skin, the Future Renew Night Cream.
This page covers some of the most popular No.7 products; for the whole No.7 range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
Other No.7 products
Questions and answers
Is No.7 worth it?
No.7 is worth considering because its targeted routines rate Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin. Lovi rates the brand-focused routines Superior for all five of these skin types.
Which No.7 moisturizer is best for dry skin?
Future Renew Night Cream is the best moisturizer for dry skin, followed by HydraLuminous Day Gel, with Lovi rating both Average for dry skin. Both help keep dry skin soft and smooth.
Is No.7 fragrance-free?
No, the No.7 products on this page are not entirely fragrance-free, as the Future Renew Night Cream lists fragrance.
What are the key ingredients in No.7 products?
The No.7 products on this page contain key ingredients like retinol, niacinamide, and sodium hyaluronate. Retinol helps reduce signs of aging and improves skin texture, while niacinamide may help with dark spots. Additionally, sodium hyaluronate helps keep skin hydrated and soft.
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What are good alternatives to No.7?
Good alternatives to No.7 include BYOMA, The INKEY List, Medik8, Simple, Elemis, and Pixi, all of which have dedicated pages on Lovi.
No.7 vs BYOMA: which is better?
No.7 beats BYOMA by a small margin because No.7 rates Superior for dry, oily, sensitive, combination, and acne-prone skin, whereas BYOMA rates High for oily skin and Superior for the rest.
Who owns No.7, and where is it from?
No.7 is a British brand founded in 1935, owned by Sycamore Partners since 2025.
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Is No.7 cruelty-free?
PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list No.7 as cruelty-free.
Research behind No.7's 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
Treatment with Ascorbyl Glucoside-Arginine Complex Ameliorates Solar Lentigos
Targeting Circadian Rhythm for the Regulation of Skin Collagen Metabolism
Behind these ratings
Lovi rates every product from its 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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Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
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Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
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Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
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Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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