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Allies of Skin vs NIOD

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

Allies of Skin and NIOD are two distinct skincare lines known for their advanced serums, balancing toners, and nourishing treatments. The former features powerhouse ingredients like niacinamide and suits dry and acne-prone skin best, while the latter utilizes scientifically rigorous formulas that cater to mature, sensitive, and dry skin types. Both offer targeted solutions for dark spots and specific concerns, differing mainly in their formulation approaches and signature textures.

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

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Popular Allies of Skin vs NIOD products

Questions and answers

Allies of Skin or NIOD: which is better?

Allies of Skin is better suited for dry, acne-prone, and mature skin types, as the products on this page achieve High and Superior Lovi fit levels for those needs. NIOD features items like Modulating Glucosides, which attain High fit levels for sensitive and mature skin but lack specific brand-focused routines.

What is the difference between Allies of Skin and NIOD?

Allies of Skin is best suited for dry, acne-prone, and mature skin, whereas NIOD has no specific skin types it fits best. Furthermore, the products on this page from Allies of Skin feature key ingredients like Niacinamide, which helps reduce cutaneous pigmentation.

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Which is more affordable, Allies of Skin or NIOD?

The provided page facts do not contain pricing information to determine whether Allies of Skin or NIOD is more affordable, though reviewers often mention that Allies of Skin has a high price point.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Allies of Skin or NIOD?

Neither brand has products with an explicit anti-breakout focus on this page, but NIOD's Modulating Glucosides has an average fit for acne-prone skin while Allies of Skin features several products with high fits for acne-prone skin.

When was each brand founded and who owns them?

Allies of Skin was founded in 2016 and is owned by Allies Group Pte. Ltd., while NIOD was founded in 2015 in Canada and has been owned by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. since 2021.

Do products from Allies of Skin and NIOD contain fragrance?

Every product on this page from both Allies of Skin and NIOD lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which brand has more products featured on the page?

Allies of Skin has more products featured on the page, with six items compared to NIOD's two. Reviewers often mention its products as gentle, effective moisturizers and calming serums.

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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