Brightening Moisturizers

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Achieve a radiant and luminous complexion with our collection of skin brightening moisturizers for glowing skin. Designed to target dullness, dark spots, and uneven skin tone, these moisturizers are formulated with powerful ingredients that work harmoniously to restore your skin's natural radiance. Whether you're dealing with hyperpigmentation, sun damage, or simply want to enhance your skin's glow, our selection of skin brightening moisturizers has got you covered. Discover the perfect formula for your specific needs and unlock a more vibrant and youthful-looking complexion.

$58.00

It has a matte finish, very lightweight and not irritating to the sensitive skin at all! But the best part is that it brightens the skin, my acne scars faded away and some dark spots starting to go away too. 5/5, definitely recommend!...I actually really liked this moisturizer. I had some redness and uneven skin tone, and this moisturizer did a great job at brightening things up. ...Awesome brightening moisturizer...Brightens your skin

What it is: A lightweight vitamin C daily moisturizer to hydrate, visibly brighten, and improve the look of uneven skin tone and texture.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dullness, and Uneven Texture

Formulation: Lightweight Gel

Highlighted Ingredients:
- S6Pro Complex™: A proprietary super six blend of prebiotics and probiotic extracts.
- Vitamin C, Ferulic Acid, and Tranexamic Acid: Brighten the appearance of skin and help improve the look of dark spots.
- Japanese Mandarin, Yuzu, and Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrate and improve the look of uneven skin tone and texture.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is gluten-free and cruelty-free.

$14.00

But there are better brightening moisturizers out there and I absolutely hate this tube. ...Calms redness and brightens skin...I definitely recommend it to those seeking to calm redness and encourage skin brightening.

What it is: A silky moisturizer containing 0.5% Symbright® that visibly brightens the skin while boosting moisture levels.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dullness and Uneven Texture

Highlighted Ingredients:
- 0.5% Symbright®: Visibly brightens and improves the appearance of uneven skin tone.
- 2% Kakadu Plum Extract: Rich in vitamin C, it quickly boosts skin’s radiance and luminosity.
- 1% Red Algae Complex: Provides long-lasting moisture and hydration to the skin.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.

$72.00

I really love the texture of this moisturizer. It's thick but still sinks into the skin. ...I have dry skin most of the time and this moisturizer helps to hydrate and plump my skin.

What it is: A supercharged moisturizer with 10% THD Ascorbate Vitamin C that provides clinically shown, visible brightening results and targets signs of aging.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Fine Lines and Wrinkles, and Dullness

Highlighted Ingredients:
- 10% THD Ascorbate Vitamin C: Brightens skin’s appearance and targets signs of aging.
- 3% Vitamin E and Ferulic Acid: Provide antioxidant benefits and boost the performance of vitamin C.
- Antioxidant Superfood Complex: Vitamin-rich complex that maintains and enhances visible brightening results.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, minera

$280.00

Lancôme Absolue Soft Cream Revitalizing & Brighten...Lancôme Absolue Soft Cream Revitalizing & Brightening Moisturizer. One of the best moisturizers I've ever used. ...Truly a luxurious moisturizer...Quality: The moisturizer did a great job evening and brightening my skin tone.

What it is: A soft-cream facial moisturizer that reduces the look of fine lines and wrinkles, visibly firms, and hydrates.                        


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines/Wrinkles, Dryness, and Uneven Texture


Highlighted Ingredients:
- Pro-Xylane™: Known to help reduce the appearance of fine lines and visibly increase skin firmness and tone.

- Grand Rose Extract: Absolue’s signature ingredient, hand-harvested in France; an advanced extraction technology is used to ca

$69.00

I absolutely love this product, My skin feels so plump and hydrated after using this moisturizer! ...consistency is key with this moisturizer...This moisturizer does it all. The primary ingredients in this moisturizer help brighten skin and lighten dark spots, give your skin a boost in hydration to minimize fine lines and wrinkles, and gently exfoliate to enhance skin renewal.

What it is: A brightening gel moisturizer, boosted with ultra-stable vitamin C, that provides weightless hydration and smooths the look of dullness and uneven texture.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines/Wrinkles, Dullness, Uneven Texture

Formulation: Gel

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin C Complex: Provides antioxidant protection and visibly brightens, firms, and fades dark spots.
- Squalane & 5 Types of Hyaluronic Acid: Delivers long lasting hydration and minimizes fine lines and wrinkles.
- Phytic Acid and Pumpkin Enzymes: Gently exfoliates for a brighter-looking, softer, and more even-looking skin tone.

$22.00

It helps brighten, reduce my hyperpigmentation, and lighten my acne scars. ...Brightens and hydrates!...I’m optimistic that with continuous use this moisturizer will overall brighten, even out skin tone and firm skins appearance even more, which I’m looking forward to!

What it is: A moisturizer that nourishes skin with high-potency, advanced vitamin C and delivers a non-greasy, satin-skin finish.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Dullness

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Advanced Vitamin C (THD Ascorbate): Is a more stable version of vitamin C that targets visible signs of aging including dullness, loss of firmness, and fine lines.
- Sodium Hyaluronate: Is a humectant blend that attracts and binds water for increased skin hydration.
- Lutein: Is an antioxidant that naturally defends the skin from blue light.

$49.00

Lightweight, brighten & lighten dark spots...So excited to try this moisturizer, not only does it feel lightweight, it absorbs nicely to the skin. ...Brightening effect!...Gifted by Paula’s Choice- the c5 super boost moisturizer is a lightweight product designed to help brighten and improve the skins texture.

What it is: A concentrated 5% vitamin C moisturizer brightens, evens tone, firms and delivers 24-hour clinically proven hydration + healthier skin. 


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity


Formulation: Cream


Highlighted Ingredients:;

- Vitamin C 5%: Visibly brightens dullness by countering tone-altering free-radical damage.

- Hexapeptide-5: Supports barrier health and trains skin to stay hydrated over time.

- Polyglutamic Acid: A humectant that locks hydration into skin for a supple, firm feel.

$65.00

brightening facial moisturizer...It is a lightweight oil-free cream that niacinamide and viniferine (from grapes) to lighten dark spots and brighten the skin. It is a great moisturizer and a little definitely goes a long way! ...Very nice brightening moisturizer...Great moisturizer to brighten up dull skin and give it a nice glow.

What it is: An oil-free gel moisturizer with brightening Viniferine, niacinamide, and pearlescent minerals to reduce the look of dark spots and deliver radiant-looking skin.

Skin Type: Normal and Dry

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dryness, and Dullness

Formulation: Lightweight Serum

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Patented Vine Sap Viniferine: Diminishes and prevents the appearance of dark spots for visibly even-toned skin.
- Niacinamide: Evens the appearance of skin tone.
- Pearlescent Minerals: Enhance the complexion with a quick, visible glow.

Ingredient Callouts: It is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

$62.00

Honestly, any moisturizer that is a gel is already top tier. This moisturizer is formulated with vitamin C and niacinamide which helps reduce the appearance of dark spots, visibly brightens the skin tone, and increases the elasticity of the skin...Brightens!...Absolutely loved this product and the packaging. It's a great moisturizer for my combination skin. Can't wait to try more products from this brand.

What it is: A high-performance gel-cream moisturizer designed to visibly brighten, lift, and firm your best angles for flawlessly prepped skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

Formulation: Gel-Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Sh-Polypeptide-123: Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles for visibly smoother and firmer skin.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Improves overall appearance by boosting radiance and moisture levels.

Ingredient Callouts:
This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

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“Since it gives light coverage, it's great for those no makeup makeup days. I do have to set with a bit of powder in order for it to last the day but it generally holds up well even without powder”
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“I’m typically hesitant to try out new moisturizers but the Daily Repairing Moisturizer surprised me”
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“Love the tightening result. But the brightening effect is not obvious. Still better than other sheet masks based on my limited knowledge”
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“You have Pitera (obviously) and only a couple of brightening agents (Niacinamide and Vitamin C - which are in every other brightening mask I've used) but for some reason it's like the perfect storm”
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“I am all about finding skin care that is 2 for 1 so I bought this because I loved the idea of having a moisturizer and vitamin c. I have very sensitive skin and this product was too concentrated with Vitamin C and it was too intense for my skin”