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Pixi vs NIOD

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

Pixi and NIOD are distinct skincare brands founded in Britain and Canada, respectively. The British brand is beloved for its thoughtful range of toners, serums, eye products, and moisturizers featuring carefully balanced formulas, while the Canadian brand is widely loved for its advanced serums and balancing toners featuring sophisticated formulas that deliver targeted results. Both brands suit mature and sensitive skin best, though the first also suits dry skin specifically through its moisturizers, and the second specifically through its dry skin suitability. They differ primarily in their approaches and origins, with the first relying on balanced development and standout items like the Glow Tonic, Glow Peel Pads, and Retinol Tonic, and the second redefining modern skincare through scientifically rigorous development and standout items like Modulating Glucosides and Superoxide Dismutase Saccharide Mist.

Pixi is a British skincare brand founded in 1999.

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

Popular Pixi vs NIOD products

Questions and answers

Pixi or NIOD: which is better?

Pixi offers a much wider variety of products on this page with higher Lovi fit levels across skin types, whereas NIOD has a very limited selection. Reviewers of Pixi note deep hydration and radiance, though some mention a sticky residue and strong fragrances.

What is the difference between Pixi and NIOD?

Pixi offers a broad selection of ten products on this page with various toners, serums, and mists, whereas NIOD provides only two products consisting of a serum and a toner. Pixi is best suited for sensitive, mature, and dry skin, and contains aloe vera and hyaluronic acid, with sodium hyaluronate helping with wound healing.

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Which is more affordable, Pixi or NIOD?

The provided page facts and studies do not contain pricing or affordability information for either Pixi or NIOD.

Which causes fewer breakouts, Pixi or NIOD?

When it comes to acne-prone skin, the products on this page from Pixi achieve a Superior fit for several toners like Retinol Tonic and Glow Tonic, whereas NIOD offers an Average fit for Modulating Glucosides. Aloe vera, a key ingredient across the Pixi range, helps with the prevention and healing of skin wounds.

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Between Pixi and NIOD, which brand offers a wider variety of products on this page?

Pixi offers a much wider variety of products on this page, featuring ten different items ranging from toners and serums to eye patches and moisturizers, compared to only two products from NIOD.

How do the founding years and countries of origin compare between Pixi and NIOD?

Pixi was founded in 1999 in the United Kingdom, whereas NIOD was founded in 2015 in Canada. Both brands are currently owned independently or by larger parent companies.

Which brand uses fragrance in some of its products, Pixi or NIOD?

Pixi uses fragrance in some of its products on this page, while every NIOD product lists no fragrance. Specifically, 3 of the 10 Pixi products include fragrance, such as Glow Tonic, Hydrating Milky Mist, and Antioxidant Tonic.

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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