Best Skincare Products with Vitamin C

Mar/04/2025#Vitamin C, #Skincare, #Dark Spots, #Discoloration, #Hyperpigmentation
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Known for its incredible ability to combat dark spots and hyperpigmentation, Vitamin C is a must-have for anyone looking to achieve radiant skin. This powerhouse ingredient works wonders in brightening your complexion and evening out discolorations, giving you that flawless glow. Whether you're tackling stubborn dark spots or seeking an overall glow-up, this magical vitamin is your go-to. Don't just take our word for it; our members have a lot of exciting things to say about these Vitamin C infused skincare gems!

The recommended products by MakeupAlley users for “Vitamin C”

5 MakeupAlley members posted reviews and ratings for The Ordinary Vitamin C Suspension 23% + HA Spheres 2% related to “Vitamin C”.

5.0
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I really like this product having experimented with blending ascorbic acid powder with my moisturizer and it is messy (and easy to overdo) so I find this to be excellent because it doesn’t have as sho...Read more

About reviewer (430 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinDry, Fair, Cool

HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

EyesBlue

10 MakeupAlley members posted reviews and ratings for CeraVe Skin Renewing Vitamin C Face Serum related to “Vitamin C”.

4.0
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What an underrated vitamin C serum! This product comes in a metal tube which keeps the serum shielded from light and is air tight to prevent oxidization and deterioration of the active ingredients. ...Read more

About reviewer (1182 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBlue

5 MakeupAlley members posted reviews and ratings for Perricone MD Vitamin C Ester Brightening Serum related to “Vitamin C”.

5.0
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I was a little paranoid about buying an antioxidant serum - I swear by my AHA serum at night, but wanted an antioxidant for day - and as my skin tends to be quite sensitive, I was terrified whatever I...Read more

About reviewer (114 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinDry, Olive, Warm

HairBrown, Curly, Coarse

EyesBrown

12 MakeupAlley members posted reviews and ratings for Peter Thomas Roth Potent C Power Serum related to “Vitamin C”.

4.0
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I'm aligned with previous reviewers in that this serum is effective and made a good difference in my skin, and that it is moisturizing and could be too much for oily or combination skin. My skin is ge...Read more

About reviewer (476 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Warm

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown

35 MakeupAlley members posted reviews and ratings for Andalou Naturals Turmeric + C Enlighten Serum related to “Vitamin C”.

5.0
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I've tried a ton of vitamin C products over the years and until now haven't found one that didn't annoy my skin in some way. This is a thin serum with 10% magnesium ascorbyl phosphate (a version of vi...Read more

About reviewer (475 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinVery Oily, Fair, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Coarse

EyesHazel

1 MakeupAlley members posted reviews and ratings for Paula's Choice 5% Vitamin C Sheer Moisturizer SPF 50 related to “Vitamin C”.

5.0
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The newest sunscreen day moisturizer from Paula's Choice is this 5% Vitamin C Sheer Moisturizer SPF 50. I like that it has a high SPF of 50, I always wear at least 30 every day year round, but this is...Read more

About reviewer (1016 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBrown, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBlue

62 MakeupAlley members posted reviews and ratings for Mad Hippie Vitamin C Serum related to “Vitamin C”.

5.0
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This is a great Vitamin C Serum. Sinks into skin, does not leave a sticky residue, and is certified cruelty-free and vegan. There are no parabens, synthetic fragrance, or dyes in Mad Hippie products...Read more

About reviewer (1182 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBlue

1 MakeupAlley members posted reviews and ratings for Dr. Idriss Major Fade Active Seal Vitamin C Gel Moisturizer related to “Vitamin C”.

4.0
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I'm a fan of Dr Idriss' Major Fade serum - which is designed to be used under this moisturizer, so I decided to incorporate this into my routine too. My initial thoughts are "what's with the dispenser...Read more

About reviewer (869 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Tan, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown

1 MakeupAlley members posted reviews and ratings for NATURIUM Vitamin C Complex Cleanser related to “Vitamin C”.

5.0
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I was torn between trying this cleanser or the Niacinamide cleanser in Naturium, but I went with this as this cleanser gently exfoliates, and who doesn't want more radiant skin! I have been using this...Read more

About reviewer (1016 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBrown, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBlue

1 MakeupAlley members posted reviews and ratings for StriVectin Super-C Eye Vitamin C Eye Cream related to “Vitamin C”.

4.0
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This is a good eye cream for anyone who is looking for an eye cream to address multiple signs of aging including: crow's feet, fine lines, wrinkles, puffiness, dryness, and loss of firmness. This eye ...Read more

About reviewer (1016 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBrown, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBlue