Best serums on Reddit
118 reviews from r/AsianBeauty, r/KoreanBeauty, r/SkincareAddictionLux and 16 more subreddits
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#1
The Ordinary
4.5
(13)
"It’s like coffee for your under eyes—wakes them right up without the jitters."
"I would go with The Ordinary for affordable and great serums."
"Apply to freshly-cleansed skin while it is still damp-wet."
"Favorites: - The Ordinary Multi Peptide + HA"
"Hyaluronic acid serum from the ordinary- simple ingredients but the best one needed for dry skin."
"I like using the Ordinary brand!"
"Try The Ordinary Lactic Acid 10% (don’t apply if you have very irritated skin though, it might sting a bit)."
"I really wanna try the ordinary soothing and support barrier serum but i haven’t got around to it yet"
"If you really must I’d say maybe a simple The Ordinary buffet serum or hyaluronic acid serum."
"If you really must I’d say maybe a simple The Ordinary buffet serum or hyaluronic acid serum."
#2
Purito
4.9
(8)
"I like the Purito centella serum and their Oat-In gel moisturizer."
"(This one is really great..read about galactomyces) PURITO Galacto Niacin 97 Power Essence"
"PURITO Fermented Complex 94 Boosting Essence (150 ml) | Korean Skin Care purplle.com/r/w-356143"
"I’ve been loving purito centella serum."
"Purito, Centella Unscented Serum (I apply after toner) - using currently."
"The Purito Deep Sea Droplet Serum is incredible! It really helped me in addressing irritation and dryness."
"The Purito Deep Sea Droplet Serum is incredible!"
"It's so nice!"
#3
SKIN1004
4.8
(6)
"Love love loveeee Skin1004 Centella Ampoule."
"The centella ampoule serum is a blessing"
"I love the Skin1004 Centella Ampoule, I have a sensitive combination skin who become red very easily and this one is a life saver."
"I love the Skin1004 Centella Ampoule."
"The skin1004 centella ampoule followed by the cosrx propolis ampoule!"
"The skin1004 centella ampoule is also nice but not as hydrating."
#4
Numbuzin
4.3
(4)
"It worked in a couple of days and I never had such an effect with one serum."
"It’s so damn good."
"The Numbuzin N2 (Protein creamy) serum is much more sensitive-skin friendly..."
"It just sits on my skin, doesn't penetrate further. Didn't repurchase."
#5
Naturium
5.0
(3)
"I second Naturium but I’ve only used the Retinol Complex Serum. Doesn’t say the percent of it, but probably low and it has bakuchiol plant derived retinol."
"I like the Naturium ones. I started on the .05 percent and once I was sure my skin wouldn’t freak out I moved up to the .10 percent."
"I love both of these. The Retinal works faster than Retinol and I love the serum texture of this Naturium one."
#6
Cocokind
4.7
(3)
"My skin loves it. no breakouts or excessive dryness."
"Cocokind Ceramide Barrier Serum— trust and believe it will get you right"
#7
Minimalist
3.7
(3)
"Minimalist vitamin C 16% ETHYLATED ascorbic acid is really a good one."
"I am personally using minimalist. It's giving me an amazing results I must say."
"Currently using Minimalist 16%. Have emptied 2 bottles and now on 3rd."
#8
Dr. Ceuracle
5.0
(2)
"Dr. Ceuracle kombucha tea essence, iunik beta glucan power moisture serum, rosehip oil."
"Dr. ceuracle kombucha tea essence, iunik beta glucan power moisture serum, rosehip oil."
#9
NIOD
5.0
(2)
"NIOD CAIS and CAIL are great."
"NIOD CAIS is great!"
#10
Biologique Recherché
5.0
(2)
"- Serum ISO Placenta"
"- Serum Complex Iribol"
#11
Skin1004
5.0
(2)
"Skin1004 tone brightening ampoule!!! I use it and love it."
"I use Skin1004 Probio-cica and it has helped me a lot."
#12
SkinBetter
5.0
(2)
"SkinBetter Alto Advanced Defense And Repair Serum if you want an all in one serum."
"SkinBetter has a great eye cream with retinol in it. And an Eventone serum to help with hyperpigmentation!"
#13
Good Molecules
5.0
(2)
"Helps so much with flaking & it’s more affordable & cleaner than basically every scalp hydration product."
"Good molecules and the ordinary."
#14
COSRX
5.0
(2)
"- cosrx snail mucin essence - which i use mixed with Naturie Hatomugi skin conditioning gel as moisturizer"
"Cosrx propolis toner (it’s a thinker glossy toner)"
#15
Tirtir
5.0
(2)
"Tirtir milk ampoule & sos serum"
"I personally love the Tirtir SOS serum, it is magic in a bottle!"
#16
SkinCeuticals
5.0
(2)
"If you can really splurge, you might wanna go for the one by SkinCeuticals."
"My skin is really loving my current routine and that’s applying lots of hydrating serums; skinceuticals B5 with hyaluronic acid and SkinMedica TNS advanced + serum morning and evening has helped tremendously."
#17
Cosrx
4.5
(2)
"I find it very soothing and hydrating."
"Cosrx snail mucin 96."
#18
Aveeno
4.0
(2)
"Aveeno Calm + Restore Triple Oat Serum!"
"I like it."
#19
iS Clinical
5.0
(1)
"IS Clinical Pro-Heal serum during the day."
#20
Rohto
5.0
(1)
"There’s a premium brightening essence version of it as well."
#21
Krave Beauty
5.0
(1)
"It’s like a cross between a moisturizer and serum, really soothing."
#22
Drunk Elephant
5.0
(1)
"It treats acne and hyperpigmentation and it moisturizes and treats skin altogether."
#23
Gleamin
5.0
(1)
"I use this gleamin vitamin c face mask that has really helped!"
#24
Sofie Pavitt
5.0
(1)
"Maybe throw in a mandelic acid serum like the one from Sofie pavitt!"
#25
Manyo
5.0
(1)
"I’m using the Manyo Bifida Biome Complex Toner and also the Ampoule, and it seems to be working."
#26
Timeless
5.0
(1)
"Timeless and DRMTLGY Vitamin C are both good."
#27
DRMTLGY
5.0
(1)
"Timeless and DRMTLGY Vitamin C are both good."
#28
dr.althea
5.0
(1)
"Dr.althea gentle vitamin c serum:)"
#29
Skinceuticals
5.0
(1)
"Skinceuticals CEF if you want something that’s proven."
#30
Mara
5.0
(1)
"Mara face oil is amazing on my extremely sensitive skin."
#31
Lancôme
5.0
(1)
"This is my most used, very light feel, not greasy or heavy. Lots of good actives in this."
#32
Skin Biology
5.0
(1)
"I've used both and have seen way better results from Skin Bio 3%."
#33
numbuzin
5.0
(1)
"Try the numbuzin No.3 Super Glowing Essence Toner."
#34
WOW
5.0
(1)
"The Dream Cocktail Carb Infused Treatment is a thick serum type product."
#35
IC Fantasia
5.0
(1)
"IC Fantasia Anti-frizz serum."
#36
sum37
5.0
(1)
"I don't think there's a product that can keep up with sum37. It's expensive, but you'll feel like it's worth paying for."
#37
Geek & Gorgeous
5.0
(1)
"Geek &Gorgeous offer reasonably priced retinal serums."
#38
Derma E
5.0
(1)
"It is amazing for my dry itchy scalp and got rid of my mild dandruff."
#39
Laneige
5.0
(1)
"Helps with my rosacea and eczema."
#40
Dear Klairs
5.0
(1)
"The Dear Klairs supple unscented preparation toner remains my HG."
#41
Hada Labo
5.0
(1)
"The best one is Melano CC from hada labo japan."
#42
Epicutis
5.0
(1)
"Epicutis Lipid Serum"
#43
Dr Ceuracle
5.0
(1)
"- Dr Ceuracle Kombucha Essence"
#44
Abib
5.0
(1)
"Check out Abib Jericho rose essence."
#45
Revlon
5.0
(1)
"I use Revlon illuminance serum tint. It’s lightweight but buildable and easy to colour match!"
#46
Krave
5.0
(1)
"Krave great barrier relief!"
#47
Deconstruct
5.0
(1)
"Deconstruct one is great. It’s with Ferulic Acid."
#48
iUNIK
5.0
(1)
"IUNIK Beta-Glucan, Power Moisture Serum."
#49
La Roche-Posay
5.0
(1)
"La Roche posay b5 hylaronic acid!"
#50
Vegreen
5.0
(1)
"I use the Vegreen Yam serum, then layer it with the Skin1004 Centella Soothing Cream..."
#51
Dr. Pickart
5.0
(1)
"I'll pick Dr. Pickart Skinbiology luxury serum since i saw that many people here did say they have a positive result from it."
#52
Holy Snails
5.0
(1)
"I like Holy Snails Shark Sauce - niacinamide, N-Acetylglucosamine, panthenol, green tea extract, licorice extract, etc."
#53
Isntree
5.0
(1)
"Isntree Mugwort Ampoule is very soothing and moisturizing."
#54
Beauty of Joseon
5.0
(1)
"Right now I'm enjoying Beauty of joseon green tea serum, has green tea, mugwort and 5% panthenol isn't irritating my sensitive rosacea skin so far."
#55
I'm From
5.0
(1)
"I enjoy the I'm from ginseng serum."
#56
Medik8
5.0
(1)
"I love Medik8’s copper peptides serum."
#57
St. Croix
5.0
(1)
"This is a fantastic product: https://stcroixproducts.com/collections/st-croix-serums/products/copper-aloe-serum"
#58
Dermafirm
5.0
(1)
"Dermafirm Cica ac serum. Super soothing and works well in smoothening textured skin."
#59
Q+A
5.0
(1)
"Q+A Azelaic Acid serum 8%, Cos de Baha azelaic acid 10% serum (has Niacinamide)..."
#60
Cos de Baha
5.0
(1)
"Cos de Baha azelaic acid 10% serum (has Niacinamide)..."
#61
Peach Slices
5.0
(1)
"Peach Slices azelaic acid 10% serum..."
#62
Ilia
4.0
(1)
"Ilia super serum skin tint in Skye would work however it’s more expensive."
#63
107
4.0
(1)
"107 vitamin c serum gave me results in 2 weeks."
#64
Missha
4.0
(1)
"Missha vita c serum is my cheaper alternative."
#65
Faded Topicals
4.0
(1)
"Faded Topicals and Regimen Lab Level Serum have several brighteners in their ingredient lists."
#66
Regimen Lab
4.0
(1)
"Faded Topicals and Regimen Lab Level Serum have several brighteners in their ingredient lists."
#67
Haruharu
4.0
(1)
"Haruharu dark spot serum has also shown to work for me :)"
#68
Shiseido
4.0
(1)
"Not as many actives as Lancome but I bought it before I discovered the Lancome lines and want to use it up."
#69
Clarins
4.0
(1)
"Yea, it's hyped but there's a reason."
#70
Torriden
4.0
(1)
"I've been using hyaluronic acid serums for a while now. Using torriden."
#71
MAC
4.0
(1)
"I really like MAC Face & Body, Laura Mercier Oil Free Tinted Moisturiser."
#72
Truth and Beauty
4.0
(1)
"Truth and beauty also has vit c serum."
#73
Dot and Key
2.0
(1)
"I’ve been using the dot and key serum and I don’t know if I’m really seeing a lot of improvement."
#74
SkinQ
2.0
(1)
"I bought skinq 15% vitamin c serum after reading this."
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