Facial serums are a hot trend in skincare. They're a great way to treat a variety of skin concerns like acne, dryness, texture, fine lines and wrinkles, and so on. They're easy to use, and you can find them in a variety of formulas to suit your specific skin needs. Here are some of our favorites.
$47.50
I wanted to try a new brand and shepora recommended this one as it was at the top of the list for ‘serums’. The reviews are pretty much hands on, I love the consistency, the moisture it gives and the GLOW GLOW ooo yes one of the only serums I’ve tried that leaves me a glow even after applying a moisturizer. ...On my second bottle of this and absolutely love it. It's a great daytime serum and gives my skin the perfect glow. I have noticed my skin started to look brighter, It layers well with other serums.
What it is: A breakthrough, multi-use highlighting serum that hydrates and visibly reduces the look of hyperpigmentation for a dewy, reflective glow—without mica, glitter, or gray cast.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness and Dullness
Formulation: Lightweight Gel
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Niacinamide: Vitamin B3 and antioxidants visibly reduce hyperpigmentation, correct the look of dullness, and minimize the appearance of pores.
- Watermelon: Hydrates, delivers essential vitamins and amino acids, and visibly brightens skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmita
ITEM: 2536134
Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL
$77.00
I have used many different brands of facial serums. But, I feel I get instant results with this one. ...It seems very similar to a lot of other serums out there.
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.
ITEM: 2536076
Size: 1.69 oz / 50 mL
$92.00
No noticeable plumping and definitely does not hydrate, you have to use a moisturizer on top. It feels nice going on, dries quick, and does not pill under creams and lotions so A for effort but there are better serums out there....This comes with way more product than other serums I own. My skin gets really dry during winter, and I’ve seen the difference this serum has made on my face in a short time
What it is: A powerful hydrating serum that instantly and visibly plumps skin with a complex of clinically-proven hydrators and collagen boosting copper peptide.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
$76.00
This is by far the best Vit C serum I’ve tried. It’s a little tacky, so will feel sticky at first. ...Pigmentation + Anti-Aging Serum: ‘Divine Herbal’ - Facial Treatment Serum 5.
What it is: A powerful lightweight serum formulated with vitamin C and collagen for brightening and all-day hydration—like a daily multivitamin for your skin.
ITEM: 1785856
Size: 1.69 oz/ 50 mL
$64.00
I use this serum in conjunction with the Drunk Elephant C-Firma Day serum each and every morning. ...I love this serum! It is light and so refreshing! It goes perfect with my facial routine.
What it is: A daily flood of hydration, this hydrating serum replenishes skin while improving long-term hydration, diminishing dullness, dryness, and the look of fine lines.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Dullness and Uneven Texture
Formulation: Lightweight Serum
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Pineapple Ceramide: Boosts luminosity and improves the appearance of skin‘s texture and tone.
- Provitamin B5: As a humectant, it attracts hydration to the skin and holds it there, visibly improving skin‘s barrier function.
Size: 5.0 oz/ 150 mL·ITEM: 2418861
Size + Concentration: 5.0 oz/ 150 mL
$48.00
Therefore, I definitely wouldn’t use this to replace my serums (I like to use a hyaluronic blend serum after, before moisturizing). ...I love this toner/serum. While i only really use it as a toner and then use my other serums afterwards, it is a must have for me.
What it is: A two-in-one toner serum that tightens the look of pores and helps visibly fade dark spots, brightens, smooths, and fights shine—all without stripping skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark spots, Pores, Oiliness
Formulation: Lightweight serum
Scent:
Original: Smells like a sweet blend of cherry and sunkissed fig
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Niacinamide: Helps reduce the look of dark spots, even skin tone, and fight excess shine.
$12.20
I apply it after cleansing and toning to further soften/prep my skin to receive essence, serums and moisturizer. I like that it cones in drop firm, because sometimes I add it to a serum. ...It’s been less than two weeks, and there has been noticeable difference in my acne and overall tone/evenness of my skin. I’ve never used any facial serums/oils before and recommend Ordinary products for first time users!
What it is: A high-strength lactic acid peeling formula for smoother, healthier-looking skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines/Wrinkles, Dullness, and Uneven Texture
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Tasmanian Pepperberry: Reduces visible signs of inflammation and sensitivity that are often associated with exfoliation.
- Lactic Acid: An alpha hydroxy acid that exfoliates the skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, mineral oil, oxybenzone, coal tar, and sulfates SLS & SLES. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This product is vegan, cruelty-free, and formulated without oil.
$47.50
I actually really liked this hyaluronic Serum better than any other serums I’ve tried. Every serum I’ve tried was really drying. ...I really like this product it's diffrent from other serums I use. other serums I've came across were super oily and sit on top of my skin but this one does not this serum feels like a moisturizer but in a form of a serum after working this product in it dry down to a natural finish not to oily
What it is: A concentrated facial serum formulated with just seven ingredients to help your skin bounce back with replenishing moisture and intensive hydration.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness and Dullness
Formulation: Serum
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Helps skin retain moisture and make skin feel more supple and bouncy.
Ingredient Callouts: It comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: With 1.5 percent hyaluronic acid, this facial serum is formulated with just seven ingredients to replenish dry skin and retain moisture for healthy-looking, hydrated skin. Free of fragrance and colorants, this concentrated se
$47.50
A great serum on the market...I have used other serums in the past from many different brands, but I can honestly say for this price the brand and the product it’s really good it really smooth out your skin...This serum is really effective at washing away the top layer of dead skin cells on my face.
What it is: A concentrated facial serum formulated with seven ingredients to smooth skin by visibly refining texture and minimizing the appearance of pores.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores and Uneven Texture
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Glycolic Acid: A naturally occurring fruit acid known to visibly smooth skin.
Ingredient Callouts: It comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: This serum is formulated with just seven ingredients to help visibly refine and smooth skin’s texture and boost glow. It is free of fragrance and colorants and is minimally formulated for skin absorption and a smoothing effect.
Clinical Results: In
$47.50
I have an oily t zone and this with their “ultra facial oil free gel cream” is the prefect replacement to facial moisturizer after cleansing my face!...My favorite Niacinamide serum! I've tried a few other serums (that all broke me out) but my skin loves this one probably because this formula is so simple and straight forward!
What it is: A concentrated facial serum formulated with just 10 ingredients to absorb oil and minimize the look of redness.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Redness, Uneven Texture, and Oiliness
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Niacinamide: Visibly brightens skin.
Ingredient Callouts: It comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: This serum is formulated with just 10 ingredients to absorb excess oil and minimize the look of redness. It is free of fragrance and colorants and is minimally formulated for skin absorption and efficacy.
Clinical Results: In a consumer 4-week study, after 1 week:
- 92% agree skin feels soothed