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The Best Vitamin C Serums and creams for a Brighter, More Radiant Complexion!

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Crafting a skincare routine can feel like solving a puzzle, and a serum is often a key piece. However, knowing where to begin or which active ingredients to choose can be challenging. I suggests starting with a vitamin C serum. This potent antioxidan...
 
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Benefits: Brightening, antioxidant protection, improving the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Skin Type: Balanced, dry, combination, sensitive. Dosage: A few drops in the morning. While this serum doesn’t contain fragrance, it doesn’t have a p...
C E Ferulic® with 15% L-Ascorbic Acid - SkinCeuticals
 
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More than anyone, those with sensitive skin know just how important it is to find products that are both gentle and effective. TruSkin’s budget-friendly vitamin C serum is just that. This product is comfortable and non-irritating for sensitive and ac...
TruSkin Vitamin C Serum - Anti Aging
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This serum is nice to apply—I love its airtight pump, lightweight texture, and glass skin-like finish. Overall, it does exactly what it claims: brightening and plumping the skin.
Banana Bright Vitamin C Cerum - Siero illuminante con Acido ...
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For a more affordable option, there’s the Drunk Elephant C-Firma Day Serum, which I like because its format ensures maximum freshness. Vitamin C is prone to spoiling, especially when exposed to light, but Drunk Elephant separates the serum and a powd...
C-Firma™ Fresh Day Serum - Siero Viso Con Vitamina C - Sephora
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If you’re in search of a budget-friendly option, there’s Maelove’s Glow Maker, which has been touted as a C E Ferulic dupe. This serum has long been a cult favorite, beloved by everyone! In addition to containing L-ascorbic and ferulic acids, it cont...
MAELOVE Vitamin C Serum, Glow Maker
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For skin that’s been proven to handle high amounts of vitamin C without irritation, this lightweight serum from PCA Skin is a good next step. It contains 20 percent L-ascorbic acid along with pure vitamin E and other antioxidants that help with aging...
PCA SKIN C&E Advanced Antioxidant Serum
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The PCA serum is a bit pricey, so in the event you’re looking to spend less, this one from Vichy is a good option. It contains 15 percent vitamin C. If you’ve been using 10 percent and have been getting good results, I would recommend transitioning t...
0.6 oz LiftActiv Vitamin C Brightening Face Serum - Vichy | Ulta Beauty
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If you got oily skin this serum is for you! Contains L-ascorbic acid and ferulic acid, but does not contain pore-clogging vitamin E the better choice for oily skin types. Phloretin CF is also good for those with melasma, a common skin-pigmentation di...
Phloretin CF with Ferulic Acid - SkinCeuticals
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If you want a serum that has a few more active ingredients, try this one from La Roche-Posay, which is known for its sensitive-skin-friendly products. It’s marketed as anti-aging but is an excellent option for anyone with acne-prone skin because it’s...
La Roche-Posay - 10% Pure Vitamin C Anti-Aging Face Serum
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Despite all its benefits, vitamin C can be sensitizing due to the active ingredients. That’s where lower-strength formulas, or formulas with added soothing ingredients, come in. This one from Paula’s Choice uses two kinds of vitamin C — tetrahexyldec...
Paula's Choice RESIST Antioxidant Serum
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Like all CeraVe products, this serum contains ceramides, which help to restore and maintain the skin’s barrier. It also contains vitamin B5, which is soothing and helps the skin hold on to moisture. It’s good for people who have dry skin or get irrit...
CeraVe Vitamin C Serum with Hyaluronic Acid
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Mature skin tends to be dry because as skin ages, collagen production slows down and you begin to lose moisture and become more prone to hyperpigmentation and UV damage. A good vitamin-C serum will act as a powerful antioxidant and mitigate some of t...
Dr. Loretta Anti-Aging Repair Serum, 1oz
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With water and glycerin as its first two ingredients, the Naturium Vitamin C Complex Serum glides on like a liquid, nourishes like a gel—and makes skin feel smooth and not at all sticky. If you’ve never used a vitamin C product before, this is a grea...
Vitamin C Complex Serum - Naturium | Ulta Beauty
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Dry skin is thirsty for moisture, and the Sunday Riley C.E.O. 15% Vitamin C Brightening Serum comes through with a luscious formula powered by THD ascorbate, a form of vitamin C that stays stable in creamy suspensions. With squalane, jojoba, and glyc...
SUNDAY RILEY CEO 15% Vitamin C Brightening Serum - Ulta Beauty
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Timeless Skin Care’s 20% C + E Ferulic Acid Serum shares most of its ingredients with old-school classic SkinCeuticals CE Ferulic, but this serum costs 85% less. The watery formula is a bit too runny, yet the product does absorb quickly and feels zes...
Timeless Vitamin C Serum with E & Ferulic
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The plump, pearlescent formula left skin soft and smooth, with a hint of fresh fragrance. the formula packs in a lot of high-achiever ingredients—the 3-O-ethyl ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is rounded out with gently smoothing additions, such as niacinam...
Vitamin C + Peptide 24 Brightening Serum - Olay | Ulta Beauty
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This is an affordable, potent option—23% vitamin C!—but the high concentration of ascorbic acid can cause irritation, especially for sensitive skin! It's best suited for those with resilient, non-sensitive skin who want a budget-friendly option to ta...
THE ORDINARY | Sospensione di Vitamina C + Sfere di HA - Sephora
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It has 15% vitamin C in the formula, which is less than the usual 20% we see in other options. It’s a real sweet spot for those with sensitive skin, since it works to even skin tone but isn’t as likely to irritate. You can also mix the serum with you...
C15 Vitamin C Super Booster - Paula's Choice - Sephora
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Derm-approved vitamin C formulations can also be found on the shelves of your nearest drugstore. I was impressed by the prowess of this formula, especially considering the price point. Vitamin C serums are too clogging for my skin type and make me br...
Revitalift Vitamin C Vitamin E Salicylic Acid Serum - L'Oréal
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This formulation combines a vitamin C derivative with ectoin – a compound that supports the skin’s barrier and moisture balance. Its lightweight texture makes it easy to incorporate into any routine, and it’s designed to deliver a steady boost of rad...
Susanne Kaufmann Anti-Aging Serum - Ectoin Repair - Douglas
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Positioned as a premium option, this serum focuses on a precise concentration of vitamin C combined with hydrating ingredients. The formulation is refined, aiming to improve both tone and texture with a fluid that feels light on the skin.
Augustinus Bader Siero Idratante - The Serum con TFC8 - Douglas
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Lumene’s offering marries vitamin C with extracts from Nordic berries and hyaluronic acid. Its water-light consistency and moderate potency make it a welcoming introduction for those new to vitamin C serums. For those just starting with vitamin C, t...
Lumene Valo Nordic-C Glow Boost Essence
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Formulated with an oil-soluble vitamin C derivative that is known for its gentle profile, this serum pairs with zinc to improve absorption while minimising irritation. In summary? It’s particularly suited for skin that reacts easily.
Dr. Barbara Sturm The Good C Siero Vitamina C ✔️ acquista online
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