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Some By Mi vs NIOD

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

Some By Mi and NIOD are two distinct skincare lines known for thoughtful formulation and targeted care. Some By Mi relies on niacinamide, centella asiatica, and salicylic acid across versatile serums, cleansers, and toners that suit dry skin and dark spots best. Conversely, NIOD offers advanced serums and balancing toners with sophisticated formulas tailored for mature, sensitive, and dry skin types. While both brands share a focus on clear results, they differ through the Korean origin and blemish-focused acids of the first and the Canadian origin and scientifically rigorous development of the second.

Some By Mi is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by JKL Partners since 2021.

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NIOD is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2015 and owned by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. since 2021.

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This page compares some of the most popular Some By Mi and NIOD products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular Some By Mi vs NIOD products

Questions and answers

Some By Mi or NIOD: which is better?

Some By Mi is the better choice for most shoppers on this page, as it offers a much wider range of products that suit dry skin, skin with dark spots, and dry sensitive skin with High to Superior Lovi fit levels. NIOD features only two products on this page and lacks designated best-fit skin types in its brand routines.

What is the difference between Some By Mi and NIOD?

Some By Mi offers a large selection of products on this page spanning cleansers, toners, serums, and moisturizers that fit dry skin and dark spots best, whereas NIOD features a very small range of specialty items like Modulating Glucosides.

Which is more affordable, Some By Mi or NIOD?

The provided page comparison does not contain pricing or affordability information for either Some By Mi or NIOD.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Some By Mi or NIOD?

Some By Mi helps with breakouts, featuring targeted cleansers and treatments like the AHA-BHA-PHA 30 Days Miracle Toner that achieves Superior Lovi fit levels for oily acne-prone skin, whereas NIOD does not offer a specific range for acne.

Which brand has more product options listed on the comparison page, Some By Mi or NIOD?

Some By Mi has more product options listed on the comparison page than NIOD, offering eighteen items compared to NIOD's two. Reviewers often mention that Some By Mi provides effective acne-clearing treatments and complexion brightening.

Which brand's products are noted as having a strong or medicinal scent according to reviewers?

Reviewers note that Some By Mi products sometimes have a strong or medicinal scent, while NIOD has no such mentions on this page.

When was the company behind Some By Mi founded compared to the company behind NIOD?

The company behind Some By Mi was founded in 2016, whereas the company behind NIOD was founded in 2015.

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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