Best hydrating serum on Reddit
119 reviews from r/AsianBeauty, r/Sephora, r/SkincareAddiction and 8 more subreddits
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#1
COSRX
4.8
(13)
"Cosrx's Snail Mucin Essence is my go-to hydrating serum."
"I like the cosrx propolis ampoule."
"I just ordered Cosrx snail musin essence, as it’s not only super hyped up and viral but I’ve seen dermatologists and aestheticians recommend it as well."
"I really recommend the COSRX Snail Mucin essence."
"I love the cosrx snail mucin toner."
"I recently started using the cosrx snail mucin from ulta and have been really liking it so far."
"I’ve heard great things about COSRX Snail Mucin."
"Snail mucin hands down."
"Snail mucin does wonders overnight."
"COSRX Snail Mucin and/or PURITO Unscented Centella Serum."
#2
The Ordinary
4.6
(11)
"Hyaluronic acid is usually my go to for hydration!"
"The ordinary Hyaluronic acid has worked for me, feels clean and moisturized!"
"I love The Ordinary Buffet (Multi peptide serum) or their Amino acids and B5."
"Neither from Sephora BUT - Snail mucin or the cerave Hyaluronic acid serum were life changing for me!"
"The Ordinary Maurine Hyaluronics! It is super lightweight and hydrating."
"The Ordinary's Amino Acids + B5 serum is insanely hydrating."
"Amazing and only $7."
"I love The Ordinary marine hyaluronics."
"TO hylauronic acid serums are nice. I use the marine hylauronics because I find their traditional one a little too tacky."
"Try Amino Acids + B5 from TO."
#3
Iunik
4.5
(8)
"Iunik beta glucan serum. I replaced my HA products with beta glucan and my skin is much better."
"Seconding Iunik Beta Glucan, it's fantastic."
"Iunik Beta Glucan serum."
"Iunik beta-glucan serum! It's hydrating without hyaluronic acid."
"Iunik beta-glucan power serum has no HA in it."
"Iunik beta-glucan power moisture serum."
"IUnik's Beta-Glucan serum might be helpful (hydrating with very minimal ingredients)."
"Currently I really like iunik Beta Glucan serum, but I have dry skin."
#4
Purito
4.7
(6)
"Purito centella unscented serum, my one and only love."
"I love the Purito serum. Hydrating and calming, a definite HG."
"I just bought the Purito Unscented Centella Serum and I’m loving it."
"I’ve liked purito and the skin1004 one. Both dry down well and don’t leave me oily."
"Purito's unscented serum is very hydrating and calming."
#5
Innisfree
4.6
(5)
"Innisfree green tea hyaluronic acid serum. Use on a damp face and you should be fine!"
"I'd recommend Innisfree green tea hydrating serum."
"I use innisfree green tea hydrating hyaluronic serum."
"Innisfree green tea serum for like a year it was very hydrating and healing."
"Innisfree green tea seed serum."
#6
Torriden
4.8
(4)
"I started using the Torriden DIVE-IN Hyaluronic Acid serum about a year ago."
"I really like the torriden dive in serum & torriden balanceful cica serum!"
"Check out Torriden dive in serum for an affordable recommendation."
"Try the Torriden Dive In Serum. It contains HA and Vit B5."
#7
iUnik
4.3
(3)
"Dr. Ceuracle kombucha tea essence + iUnik beta glucan power moisture serum + rosehip oil = plump, hydrated skin all the live long day."
"The iUnik Black Snail serum or Jourdeness Dragon's Blood Essence Lotion."
"IUnik Black Snail Restore Serum is alright too."
#8
Numbuzin
5.0
(2)
"I use the Numbuzin #3 serum daily."
"I also like Numbuzin (particularly the glowy toner and skin softening serum)."
#9
Fresh
5.0
(2)
"Nothing has made my skin softer in the mornings than Fresh Rose Oil Infused Serum after my actives."
"Fresh Tea Elixir"
#10
Hada Labo
5.0
(2)
"Have you tried Hada Labo Premium Lotion?"
"Habo Labo Skin Plumbing Gel Cream (contains urea and hyaluronic acid which helps with dehydration immensely)."
#11
Skin1004
5.0
(2)
"Skin1004 Madagascar Centella ampoule is very calming."
"I think the hyalu-cica centella serum by skin1004 is very very soothing."
#12
Beauty of Joseon
5.0
(2)
"You should look into Korean skincare! Etude house and Beauty of Joseon make excellent creams and serums to help with dry skin that I utilize in the winter."
"My acne-prone combi skin really loves the Beauty of Joseon Calming Serum!"
#13
Caudalie
5.0
(2)
"I really love caudalie sos hydrating serum."
"Caudalie vinosource serum or drunk elephant hydration serum."
#14
Mimumimu
4.5
(2)
"I'd recommend the Mimumimu one. The ingredients are safe, and the hydrating and soothing effects are truly excellent!"
"I'm currently using Mimumimu. Both are lightweight and hydrating serums."
#15
Isntree
4.5
(2)
"Isntree hyaluronic acid toner"
"Isntree - Hyaluronic Acid Toner Plus - around $20 mark and not irritating."
#16
Aveeno
4.5
(2)
"I've really been enjoying the Aveeno Calm + Restore Triple Oat Serum!"
"Aveeno Calm and Restore is really nice and soothing."
#17
Rejuran
5.0
(1)
"These two hydrating serums stood out then as quite benign (and didn’t sting) for me."
#18
Glow Recipe
5.0
(1)
"[Plum Plump] by Glow Recipe!"
#19
My Ingredients
5.0
(1)
"Shoppers carries the My iN.gredients hyaluronic acid serum."
#20
Sulwhasoo
5.0
(1)
"Sulwhasoo Essential Balancing Water!"
#21
Dr. Jart+
5.0
(1)
"The Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Skin Barrier Serum Toner!"
#22
Josie Maran
5.0
(1)
"Josie Maran árgan milk intensive hydrating treatment"
#23
Estee Lauder
5.0
(1)
"Estee Lauder Advance Night Serum"
#24
Gold-Infused Serum
5.0
(1)
"[Gold-infused serums] are the best, IMO. Try them."
#25
Regimen Labs
5.0
(1)
"The wave 2.0 serum from regimen labs is great!"
#26
Klairs
5.0
(1)
"It's very moisturizing and i pair it with their moisture unscented serum."
#27
Ole Henricksen
5.0
(1)
"I've been using it for over a decade. It's also good for keeping away acne."
#28
Laneige
5.0
(1)
"My holy grail is laneige line."
#29
Langine
5.0
(1)
"I love the langine hydro essence. It has saved my skins."
#30
Krave Beauty
5.0
(1)
"I have used up 3-4 bottles of each because I love the formulation."
#31
2sol
5.0
(1)
"Can be used as a serum because it's full of beneficial ingredients and extremely hydrating."
#32
RNW
5.0
(1)
"I really love the rnw ceramide serum."
#33
Cocokind
5.0
(1)
"I have used up 3-4 bottles of each because I love the formulation."
#34
Weleda
5.0
(1)
"Belif Aqua Bomb (Sephora), Weleda Skin Food Original (Not Sephora). These keep my skin in check."
#35
ByWishtrend
5.0
(1)
"I feel like not many people recommend/use this but the ByWishtrend Polyphenols in Propolis Ampoule is AMAZING!"
#36
Dr. Ceuracle
5.0
(1)
"Dr. Ceuracle kombucha tea essence + iUnik beta glucan power moisture serum + rosehip oil = plump, hydrated skin all the live long day."
#37
Maelove
5.0
(1)
"Ive been using maelove hydrator b5 serum for the past week and so far really like it."
#38
Byoma
5.0
(1)
"Byoma hydrating serum is available at Shoppers."
#39
Belif
5.0
(1)
"Belif Aqua Bomb (Sephora), Weleda Skin Food Original (Not Sephora). These keep my skin in check."
#40
A'pieu
5.0
(1)
"I am using a'pieu 2x madecassoside ampule ..and I love it ..my skin is very sensitive and eczema prone..but it helped me sooo freaking much."
#41
Etude House
5.0
(1)
"You should look into Korean skincare! Etude house and Beauty of Joseon make excellent creams and serums to help with dry skin that I utilize in the winter."
#42
Rosehip Oil
5.0
(1)
"Dr. Ceuracle kombucha tea essence + iUnik beta glucan power moisture serum + rosehip oil = plump, hydrated skin all the live long day."
#43
Atopalm
4.0
(1)
"Check out Atopalm real barrier essence."
#44
Benton
4.0
(1)
"Benton Fermentation Essence which I use like a serum."
#45
Pyungkang Yul
4.0
(1)
"I really enjoy the Pyungkang Yul toner."
#46
Missha
4.0
(1)
"Missha time revolution"
#47
The Inkey List
4.0
(1)
"You can try mixing in a couple drops of the inkey list squalane into your moisturizer."
#48
Advanced Clinicals
4.0
(1)
"I use a Hyaluronic Acid serum by a brand called Advanced Clinicals that works pretty well."
#49
Farmacy
4.0
(1)
"I also use the Farmacy Honey Grail and love it but it is expensive."
#50
Squalane
4.0
(1)
"You could try an oil? Squalane oil underneath my moisturizer does wonders for my super dry skin!"
#51
May Coop
4.0
(1)
"May Coop Raw Sauce essence."
#52
Naturie
4.0
(1)
"Some examples that I like are: Naturie Hatomugi Skin Conditioner."
#53
Good Molecules
4.0
(1)
"I love the Good Molecules HA serum."
#54
Neulii
4.0
(1)
"I'm trying out the Neulii cicapepta repair serum rn and it's doing pretty well."
#55
Dermafirm
4.0
(1)
"But the cica ac line is super hydrating and soothing."
#56
Snail Rescue
4.0
(1)
"I use this."
#57
Snail Mucin
4.0
(1)
"I think snail mucin is a hydrating ingredient but make sure to dampen your skin with a toner."
#58
Raw Sauce
4.0
(1)
"I like Raw Sauce. I have slightly oily skin and I’ve been using it for almost 2 years now."
#59
Body Glam
4.0
(1)
"I recently added Body Glams vitamin C serum to my routine and it's given really nice results so far!"
#60
Muji
4.0
(1)
"Muji’s toners and essences! Super basic ingredients but works well."
#61
Bare Minerals
4.0
(1)
"I really like the bare minerals skin longevity serum, I didn’t think it was doing anything and stopped using it and definitely noticed so I use it every day now."
#62
Rovectin
4.0
(1)
"I've been loving the rovectin skin essentials aqua activating serum."
#63
JKosmmune
4.0
(1)
"I've been using samples of the JKosmmune Serum and have been pretty impressed."
#64
Deciem
4.0
(1)
"The low molecular HA is great. It sinks so nicely into your skin."
#65
9 Wishes
4.0
(1)
"9 wishes - hydra serum"
#66
Trader Joe’s
4.0
(1)
"Seriously no frills? Trader Joe’s Hyaluronic Moisture Boost Serum."
#67
Iwhite Korea
4.0
(1)
"Iwhite Korea Aqua Moisturizer! Non-greasy and absorbs fast on the skin."
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