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🧴 "Tried and True: The Ordinary Skincare That Actually Works"
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These are very best of The Ordinary Products, tried and tested.
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🧴 Top The Ordinary Picks (2025)

🧴 Top The Ordinary Picks (2025)

 
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Helps regulate oil production, minimize pores, and improve overall skin clarity—great for oily or acne-prone skin.
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
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Deeply hydrates and plumps the skin without clogging pores, ideal for all skin types including oily and dehydrated skin.
Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 (with Ceramides)
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A powerful weekly exfoliating mask that helps with texture, blemishes, and dullness.
AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution
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Targets active breakouts and blackheads with gentle yet effective exfoliation.
Salicylic Acid 2% Solution
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A multi-peptide serum that supports skin elasticity and fights early signs of aging.
Multi-Peptide + Copper Peptides 1% Serum
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Helps reduce fine lines, sun damage, and blemishes—start with a low concentration if new to retinoids.
Anti-Aging Moderate Strength Retinol 0.5% in Squalane Serum
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Targets dark spots, hyperpigmentation, and uneven tone while hydrating the skin.
Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA Brightening Serum for Uneven Skin
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A gentle exfoliant that improves skin texture and clarity—great for dry or dull skin types.
Lactic Acid 10% + HA: High-Strength Exfoliator for Dry Skin
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Brightens skin, evens tone, and reduces redness—great for rosacea-prone or acne-prone skin.
Azelaic Acid Suspension 10%
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Reduces puffiness and dark circles around the eyes.
Caffeine Solution 5% + EGCG
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A gentle, non-comedogenic cleanser that melts makeup and cleanses without stripping your skin.
The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser
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A lighter alternative to hyaluronic acid that delivers hydration with a watery texture—perfect for oily or combo skin.
Marine Hyaluronics Serum: Lightweight Serum for Hydrated Skin
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A brightening antioxidant that’s gentler than pure ascorbic acid, ideal for sensitive skin.
Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate 10% Vitamin C Cream for Dry Skin
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Targets multiple signs of aging and improves skin elasticity, tone, and texture.
Multi-Peptide + HA Serum
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Great for hydration, brightening, and fading acne scars—best used in PM routines.
Get Radiant Skin with Organic Cold-Pressed Rose Hip Seed Oil
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