Moisturizing serums are a great way to keep your skin hydrated and looking young. They're easy to use, and they can be used in place of your daily moisturizer or as a complement to it. Here are some of the best options on the market today.
ITEM: 2536134
Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL
$77.00
I bought this to supplement my vitamin c serum in the morning and to help moisturize after retin at night. ...I highly recommend this serum.
What it is: A potent, triple-peptide infused hyaluronic acid eye and face serum that intensely hydrates, visibly plumps and firms to sustain bouncy, youthful skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines/Wrinkles, Dryness, and Loss of Firmness/Elasticity
Formulation: Lightweight Gel
Highlighted Ingredients:
- 4D Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates, visibly plumps, and revitalizes thirsty skin cells.
- Triple Bio-peptide Blend: Visibly improves look of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Cactus and Rambutan Peel Extracts: Moisture-binding plant extracts help skin hang onto hydration longer.
$49.00
What it is: An acne-fighting serum, now with an improved formula powered by a potent two percent dose of salicylic acid, to visibly reduce and prevent of breakouts in as little as 24 hours.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Acne and Blemishes, and Oiliness
Formulation: Lightweight Serum
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Salicylic Acid 2%: Visibly reduces acne blemishes and prevents new ones from appearing.
- Niacinamide and Vitamin C: Brighten the look of dark spots and even skin's appearance.
- Triluronic Acid: Is a powerful, soothing hydrator that keeps skin moisturized and calm.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing
Size: 1.7 oz / 50 mL·ITEM: 2704344
Color: Dawn - rose gold
$54.00
These squalane-powered glow drops give skin the yummiest natural glow with every single drop. serum-infused glow drops to help hydrate, replenish, and moisturize skin while taking your face and body glow to the next level. ...Love this serum…just the perfect amount of glow alone or under my foundation.
What it is: These squalane-powered glow drops give skin the yummiest natural glow with every single drop.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Squalane: Prevents moisture loss and restores visible suppleness to skin.
- Sunflower Seed Oil: Helps to replenish, strengthen, and soothe skin.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Holds up to 1,000 times its weight in moisture for advanced hydration.
Ingredient Callouts: It is cruelty-free.
$95.00
Lightweight serum for dry scalp...Once I blow dried my hair I did not feel a greasy feel like other serums. My hair was light and not weighed down by the serum once dry....While my hair was wet and when my hair was dry. I think the serum is nice and does a good job at moisturizing my scalp.
What it is: A scalp serum that moisturizes dry scalp for immediate comfort, leaving the scalp healthy and refreshed.
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Flaky and Dry Scalp
Key Benefits:
- Provides immediate scalp hydration and nourishment
- Hydrates and moisturizes dry scalp to reduce discomfort
- Protects and balances scalp moisture
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Plant-Based Proteins: Nourishes hair with essential nutriments and helps retain moisture.
- Niacinamide: Locks in hydration for long-lasting hair strength.
What Else You Need to Know: This lightweight, fast absorbing scalp serum hydrat
$42.00
I’ve tried other smoothing serums/creams and other shine serums/creams/sprays, because it’s fun to try new products or because they were free samples, and nothing else has ever been this good. ...Use this on mid-lengths to ends to soften and moisturize bleach damage and dryness. Hair will soak it in!
What it is: An oil-based styling cream that adds polish, separation, and sheen to classic grooming or casual tousling.
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Type: Medium and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Shine
Key Benefits:
- Adds shine
- Creates separation in hair
- Enhances texture
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Castor Oil: Adds shine.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, and mineral oil. It is also cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This oil-based styling cream is for lived-in looks, adding separation and sheen to help enhance your cut's texture. This finisher adds polish, separation, and sheen to clas
$53.00
I absolutely love this lip serum and cannot live without it. I have been using this since 2016 and a TINY dot goes a long way. ...It feels like a balmy serum and has a cushion effect that is so comfortable.
What it is: A hydrating lip serum clinically shown to improve visible signs of aging and boost volume for smoother-, fuller-looking lips and contour.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles and Dryness
Formulation: Lightweight Serum
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Sugar: A natural humectant known to prevent moisture loss.
- Acmella Flower Extract: Reduces the appearance of deep wrinkles.
- Kigelia Africana Fruit Extract: Improves visible firmness.
What Else You Need to Know: This concentrated gel lip formula smooths the look of lines with Acmella flower extract, while Kigelia Africana fruit extract visibly improves firmness. Delivering up to 24
$40.00
I’ve always been skeptical of lip plumping serums just because they usually tend to burn a lot and not really fulfill on lasting results. ...This is described just like its name; It's a lip serum. I wouldn't say it's a gloss because it feels like the serums I use on my face.
What it is: A visibly plumping lip serum infused with advanced peptides, clinically shown to plump and smooth the look of lips with a refreshing tingle.
Formulation Type: Lip Gloss & Lip Plumper
Benefits: Plumping
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Pure Vegan Collagen: Helps promote fuller-looking lips over time.
- Hyaluronic Acid Filling Spheres: Smooth the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Tripeptides: Promote fuller-looking lips over time.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and mineral oil. It is also cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Enter your faux-filler era. Buxom’s clinically shown plumping lip serum is stacked with hyaluronic acid and moisturizing botanical oils fo
Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2477057
Color: Peach-tinted - all skin tones; translucent finish
$53.00
Moisturizing...Love this primer! It’s moisturizing while light on the skin. When I wear this, my makeup stays on all day. ...I am a big fan of fashion fair. I used this serum underneath my makeup and I really love the consistency and how moisturizing it felt .
What it is: A do-everything serum-primer to visibly even tone and texture, boost radiance, and prep your skin for seamless makeup application.
Finish: Natural
Skin Type: Normal, Oily, Dry, Combination
Concerns: Pores and Uneven Skin Tone
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Shea Butter: Smooths, visibly plumps, and delivers an abundance of fatty acids, antioxidants, and vitamins.
- Citrus Unshiu Peel Extract: An antioxidant-rich ingredient that visibly brightens and reduces hyperpigmentation.
- Niacinamide (Vitamin B3): Promotes visibly bright, glowing skin.
$364.00
I *love* this serum! It's lightweight and absorbs into your skin super quickly, so it feels effective (as compared to other serums, which leave a sticky feeling or layer on your face)....Favorite hydrating serum!...I love La Mer skincare and this is another good surprise to me! This serum is so moisturizing, it's perfect for using as first serum in winter or use by itself in summer.
What it is: An ultra-lightweight yet powerful hydration serum that nurtures skin with sea-sourced energy for your most radiant, healthy complexion yet
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Uneven Texture
Formulation: Serum
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Miracle Broth™: Cell-supporting elixir floods skin with energy.
- Deep Hydration Ferment™: Tiny micro-droplets absorb rapidly, flood skin with hydration on contact.
- Youth Activating Ferment™: Ultra-powered marine peptides and key nutrients support skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, and sulfates SLS & SLES.
What Else You Need to Know: Thi
Size: 1.1 oz / 32.5 mL·ITEM: 2836609
Color: Fresh Pressed - Soft pink for all skin types & tones
$48.50
I also love the fragrant smell of the serum. I'm AMAZED. I had never written reviews on Sephora but I have to for this serum...I noticed a true glow shining through my foundation when I applied this serum as the last step in my skincare routine. I would describe my skin as feeling bouncy, hydrated and youthful when using this serum.
What it is: A skincare-infused, radiant priming serum that hydrates, preps, and protects skin for a lit-from-within glow.
Finish: Radiant
Skin Type: Normal, Oily, Dry, Combination
Concerns: Dryness, Pores, and Uneven Skin Tone
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin C: Visibly brightens dullness and protects skin from free radicals.
- Niacinamide: Minimizes the appearance of pores.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates and visibly plumps fine lines and wrinkles.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one perc
