Best serum on Reddit
155 reviews from r/SkincareAddictionLux, r/AsianBeauty, r/beauty and 23 more subreddits
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#1
The Ordinary
4.3
(11)
"The Ordinary hyaluronic acid"
"I'm so happy with it I'm actually going to repurchase it."
"The thing that has helped me the most is moisturizing with Squalane. Right now I am using Squalane from the ordinary"
"The Ordinary’s 0.2% in Squalane or Paula’s Choice 0.3% Retinol + Bakuchiol"
"I like TO's Ascorbyl Tetraisopalminate in Vitamin F, great for dry skin in particular."
"Ordinary Caffeine solution works really well for me."
"The Ordinary, Minimalist have good simple serums"
"You might like The Ordinary's Soothing & Barrier Support Serum."
"The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 Hydrating Serum."
"The Ordinary has a lash and brow serum I have had good results with."
#2
La Roche-Posay
4.8
(5)
"La Roche-Posay’s Hyalu B5 and that stuff feels legit hydrating without feeling greasy."
"The LRP hyaluronic acid serum. The combo is sooo good together."
"I really like the LA Roche Posay Retinol B3 serum."
"It's so great"
"La Roche-Posay Pure Vitamin C Face Serum."
#3
Goodal
4.4
(5)
"I use Goodal Green Tangerine Vita C Dark Spot Care Serum and Numbuzin No 5 Vitamin Concentrated Serum"
"Goodal vit c serum; Axis y dark spot serum"
"Goodal’s tangerine serum worked for me when used longer term."
"Goodal vit c serum; Axis y dark spot serum."
"Goodall - Green Tangerine Vita-C Dark Spot Care Serum."
#4
Purito
4.8
(4)
"Take a look at the Purito Centella serum. Centella/Cica is soothing and anti-redness."
"My fave is the purito unscented centella serum"
"I love anything by Purito!!! So a vote for the Purito serum!"
"I’ve liked purito and the skin1004 one."
#5
Numbuzin
4.5
(4)
"The Numbuzin 5 serum has been a game changer for my acne scars."
"This numbuzin serum is my holy grail for hyperpigmentation !!"
"My favourite is Numbuzin 5."
"Numbuzin #5 serum and toner pads."
#6
Paula's Choice
4.3
(4)
"I've heard good things about the Paula's Choice RESIST C15 Super Booster Serum."
"I liked Paula's Choice retinol and bakuchiol serum."
"There are a few products with vit c, or a straight up c serum. But all are gentle and great quality."
"You can try Paula's Choice Niacinamide 20%."
#7
Sunday Riley
5.0
(3)
"Licorice root in it shrinks the blood vessels which produce a lot of the redness."
"Luna sleeping oil by Sunday Riley by a long shot"
"Luna sleeping night oil by Sunday Riley"
#8
Melano CC
4.7
(3)
"Melano CC, followed by Cos de Baha Tranexamic Acid 5% Serum."
"Melano CC really helped to fade my PIE!"
"The colour fades away a lil."
#9
Minimalist
4.0
(3)
"Pick a different form like 3o ethyl Ascorbic acid."
"Guys give a try to minimalist eye cream with retinal n vitamin k."
"Minimalist Tranexamic Acid worked well for me to even out the colour of facial skin."
#10
Innisfree
4.0
(3)
"It's a gentle option that's suitable for beginners."
"You could perhaps try the innisfree one first because it seems to have a lower concentration of retinol."
"I like the innisfree vitamin c :) nice for my dry skin and not too expensive."
#11
SkinCeuticals
5.0
(2)
"The one most people recommend and love is the skinceuticals CE ferulic."
"SkinCeuticles is a really good product. But it is also a super expensive one."
#12
Jumiso
5.0
(2)
"I found success with the Jumiso Super Soothing Cica & Aloe Facial Serum. It calmed my redness a lot after just 1-2 weeks of using it day and night!"
"Jumiso all day vitamin c serum"
#13
Dr. Jart+
5.0
(2)
"Dr. Jart+ Cicapair Tiger Grass Re.Pair Serum (soothing/calms redness and irritation and also strengthens the skin barrier, great for anti-aging and keeps skin hydrated)"
"Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Serum (ceramides help repair the skin barrier, reduces redness and irritation, good for itchy, sensitive skin) "
#14
Isntree
5.0
(2)
"Isntree green tea toner or klairs unscented toner. Both are very good."
"Isntree HYA essence serum is magnificent."
#15
Mad Hippie
5.0
(2)
"For beginners, I would def recommend Mad Hippie from Ulta!"
"I am OBSESSED with mad hippie vit c serum from ulta, its the same as skinceuticals c e and ferulic."
#16
Mimumimu
4.5
(2)
"The hydrating and soothing effects are truly excellent!"
"Mimumimu absorbs quickly and has a quick effect."
#17
Dr. Brenner
4.5
(2)
"I have good results using this Dr. Brenner Vitamin C Serum."
"The Vitamin C Serum by Dr. Brenner is very cost-effective."
#18
Le Mieux
4.5
(2)
"I love the le mieux TGF Booster, super hydrating!"
"I've been using Le Mieux EGF DNA serum. I really like how it's tightened up my undereye."
#19
Plum
4.5
(2)
"Try plum 5% niacinamide rice water serum(this with tony moly mochi toner gave me so many compliments)"
"I find the Plum vitamin C to be very good."
#20
Prequel
4.5
(2)
"Prequel is the best on the market besides skinceuticals."
"I am currently using Prequel's vitamin C serum and it's one of the better ones."
#21
Beauty of Joseon
4.5
(2)
"Beauty of joseon’s glow serum"
"Beauty of Joseon Eye Retinal is really good."
#22
Skin1004
4.5
(2)
"My skin has been transformed by Skin1004's brightening ampoule."
"Skin1004 Madagascar Centella ampoule is very calming."
#23
Dr. Althea
4.5
(2)
"Dr althea vitamin c serum (both of them)"
"Ive been using Dr Althea, I used the green bottle as a test, loved it a lot!"
#24
The Inkey List
4.5
(2)
"The inkey list hyaluronic acid and niacinamide serums are amazing!"
"The Inkey List C-50 might suit."
#25
Neocutis
4.5
(2)
"Neocutis and SkinMedica make the best growth factor serums."
"I like Neocutis personally."
#26
Dr. Barbara Sturm
5.0
(1)
"Dr Barbara Sturm night serum is a favorite of mine."
#27
Alto
5.0
(1)
"When I use Alto Defense Advanced I really get tons of compliments."
#28
Eves
5.0
(1)
"I love love love Eves Collagen Peptide serum."
#29
WishCare
5.0
(1)
"WishCare Pure Glow Vitamin C serum. Has most of the actives that your serum has."
#30
Be Minimalist
5.0
(1)
"Be minimalist HYA acid. The latter is insanely hydrating, holds up even in the desert"
#31
Sulwhasoo
5.0
(1)
"Sulwhasoo first care activating serum."
#32
Laneige
5.0
(1)
"Laneige cream skin toner is holy grail for my dry skin."
#33
FAB
5.0
(1)
"FAB Bounce Serum, Cosrx Snail Mucin"
#34
Curenex
5.0
(1)
"I love micro needling with Curenex, Metoo Healer and Velatox."
#35
Nacific
5.0
(1)
"I’ve found effective: Nacific Origin Red Salicylic Acid Serum."
#36
La Roche Posay
5.0
(1)
"The La Roche Posay Hyalu B5 Serum is the best for sensitive skin."
#37
SUNGBOON
5.0
(1)
"My HG - SUNGBOON EDITOR green tomato ampoule!!!"
#38
Revision
5.0
(1)
"Revision DEJ Daily Boosting Serum!"
#39
Klur
5.0
(1)
"For brightening acne prone skin, I love Klur Brilliant Light."
#40
Kisocare
5.0
(1)
"I’ve found effective: Kisocare 15% Azelaic Acid Serum."
#41
KAINE
5.0
(1)
"I’ve found effective: KAINE Rosemary AHA Night Serum."
#42
Beauty Tofu
5.0
(1)
"Best one I’ve tried was from Beauty Tofu. Changed my skin in a week."
#43
Avarta
5.0
(1)
"I used 1 tube and it really reversed my dark circles."
#44
Tatcha
5.0
(1)
"Tatcha vitamin C serum and the Texture Tonic (exfoliate) are two of my holy grails!"
#45
Cosrx
5.0
(1)
"Cosrx and TruSkin are really amazing"
#46
Prequel Skin
5.0
(1)
"I love it, my skin drinks it up so fast."
#47
Isagenix
5.0
(1)
"I like Isagenix collagen elixir. I took it once a day for"
#48
Onion
5.0
(1)
"It’s claimed to fade hyperpigmentation and reduce acne. yes, it actually works for me."
#49
a'pieu
5.0
(1)
"It helped me sooo freaking much..my skin calms down ..and eliminates my redness to such a large extent."
#50
Geek and Gorgeous
5.0
(1)
"The best one in my opinion!"
#51
Hey Bud
5.0
(1)
"Have the best ones imo."
#52
Transparent Lab
5.0
(1)
"Pure Glycerin Face Serum by Transparent Lab- its fast absorbing and helped me through the colder months"
#53
Peter Thomas Roth
5.0
(1)
"For moisture & anti-aging I would hands down recommend a product packed with peptides."
#54
Finacea
5.0
(1)
"Get finacea gel as another comment mentioned. This partnered with a really simple moisturizer and SPF has completely simplified my routine."
#55
Color Wow
5.0
(1)
"I loveeee color wow dream coat and Davines Heart of Glass serum!"
#56
SkinMedica
5.0
(1)
"SkinMedica TNS Advanced + is more expensive than the TNS Recovery Complex."
#57
TNS
5.0
(1)
"Tns advanced has improved my skin significantly and more than any other over the counter product."
#58
Skinceuticals
5.0
(1)
"Skinceuticals phloretin cf vitamin c antioxidant serum is your best bet."
#59
Dr. Ceuracle
5.0
(1)
"My HGs for hydration is Dr. Ceuracle kombucha tea essence."
#60
Auteurs
5.0
(1)
"My favourite is auteurs hyaluronic acid serum with egf."
#61
LeMieux Skincare
5.0
(1)
"LeMieux Skincare has excellent growth factor serums."
#62
Bioeffect
5.0
(1)
"Bioeffect 😍 the only plant based (from barley) EGF available."
#63
Skinbetter
5.0
(1)
"Skinbetter Clearing Serum, applied only to my chin, changed my life."
#64
Avene
5.0
(1)
"I’ve been using the new Avene Cicalfate+ Intensive Skin Restorative Serum for the past few weeks, and I love it!"
#65
Geek & Gorgeous
5.0
(1)
"Geek&Gorgeous - C-Glow"
#66
iUnik
5.0
(1)
"IUnik beta glucan power moisture serum."
#67
ProCell
5.0
(1)
"The serums used with ProCell are supposed to be very good."
#68
Coloubar
5.0
(1)
"One serum which really helped me was the coloubar’s AHA BHA serum."
#69
SOME BY MI
5.0
(1)
"I found that serums with chemical exfoliants worked really well for me."
#70
Dermalogica
2.5
(2)
"Dynamic skin retinol by Dermalogica"
"I’ve used two bottles of the Dermalogica collagen serum without results."
#71
Alastin
4.0
(1)
"I like the Alastin restorative skin complex. It’s a peptide serum."
#72
Neogenesis
4.0
(1)
"I like Neogenesis Recovery paired with a good peptide serum like Medik8 Liquid Peptide."
#73
Garden of Wisdom
4.0
(1)
"Garden of Wisdom Dose vitamin C serum. It’s just vit C in squalene."
#74
Hada Labo
4.0
(1)
"I use a Hada Labo premium toner for diy dermaplaning and think it’d be a really good consistency for this."
#75
Murad
4.0
(1)
"I use Murads I got it half off on a sale at Ulta other than that I wouldn’t have bought it it’s so expensive but it really is a miracle product."
#76
Mediheal
4.0
(1)
"For redness I like the Mediheal teal toner pads and mugwort products in general :)"
#77
Boj
4.0
(1)
"Boj calming serum is pretty good it has mugwort and green tea to soothe irritation and redness."
#78
Trego
4.0
(1)
"For serum I'd recommend trego anti freckle serum, its pretty good"
#79
Bakuchiol
4.0
(1)
"Bakuchiol may be what you are looking for"
#80
SVR
4.0
(1)
"Maybe SVR’s Sebiaclear Serum."
#81
Kse
4.0
(1)
"Check out Kse crer skin 1988 serum with retinal lipsom."
#82
Q+A
4.0
(1)
"Q+A Azelaic Acid serum 8%."
#83
CeraVe
4.0
(1)
"Cerave vitamin c serum!"
#84
Vanicream
4.0
(1)
"Vanicream vitamin c."
#85
COSRX
4.0
(1)
"COSRX the retinol 0.1 cream is a great starter, low irritation and noticeable benefits."
#86
Provence Beauty
4.0
(1)
"I’ve been using provence beauty immortal nightmilk a few times a week and really like it."
#87
NIOD
4.0
(1)
"I have heard good things about NIOD’s FECC."
#88
Osmosis
4.0
(1)
"I sell Osmosis at my spa, but I sell it because the products work and I see great results with clients."
#89
Pavise
4.0
(1)
"I would simplify your routine and try Pavise DAD."
#90
The INKEY List
4.0
(1)
"I really like The INKEY List’s 15% vitamin C serum!"
#91
Maelove
4.0
(1)
"I’ve tried Timeless & Maelove and out of the two, Maelove was my favorite."
#92
The Face Shop
4.0
(1)
"Selling price: 1400+ship (negotiable)"
#93
Dr Naomi
4.0
(1)
"Started noticing a change after a few weeks."
#94
Azelaic Acid
4.0
(1)
"You might like azelaic acid for treating hyperpigmentation and being good for acne prone skin types."
#95
UrbanSkinRx
4.0
(1)
"Try an azelaic acid product. UrbanSkinRx after breakout serum might work well for you."
#96
Cos De Baha
4.0
(1)
"You could try azelaic acid. Azelaic acid is know to be really good for post inflammatory erythema, which are red acene marks. You could try the cos de baha 10% azelaic acid serum."
#97
L'Oreal
4.0
(1)
"You can try the loreal vit c clinical serum."
#98
Anua
4.0
(1)
"I have the Anua one and love it so far."
#99
Neutrogena
4.0
(1)
"Neutrogena Hydro Boost Ultra Hydrating Serum."
#100
Aveeno
4.0
(1)
"I just finished a bottle of the Aveeno Calm and Restore Oat Serum and I really like it!"
#101
Revox
4.0
(1)
"Revox is a very cheap 20% serum that didn't irritate me."
#102
CNP Laboratory
4.0
(1)
"CNP Laboratory's worked for me!"
#103
Timeless Skincare
4.0
(1)
"Timeless Skincare and Goodal!!"
#104
ZO Skin Health
4.0
(1)
"ZO Skin Health GFS!"
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