63%
would repurchase
3.7/5
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price range

description

Vitamin C Serum supports the skin to perform vital cellular functions. This product contains 7.5% Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) which protects the skin from free radicals and contributes to collagen production. It also reduces discolouration and brightens skin. In tandem with Hyaluronic Acid and Collagen, this serum retains natural moisture while improving skin firmness and elasticity. Vitamin C supports cell renewal for healthier skin; Restores luminous, youthful skin; Minimises discolouration; Improves firmness and elasticity

ingredients

Propylene Glycol, 7.5% Ascorbic Acid,Cucumber (Cucumis Sativus Fruit) Extract,Ginseng (Panax Ginseng Root) Extract, Aloe Vera Gel, Collagen, Hyaluronic Acid,Lavender Oil

Reviews

Reviews


3.0
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4 years ago

This was okay. It didn't break me out, which I really appreciated it. I purchased it to even out the skin around my mouth, and I didn't notice any difference. This is however my first Vitamin C...

About reviewer (368 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown



2.0
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5 years ago

I find that Mario Badescu products are very hit or miss. This one is a miss. The lavender oil is a proven skin irritant and the transparent packaging won’t protect the vitamin C from degrading...

About reviewer (1597 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Medium, Cool

HairBrown, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBrown


1.0
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6 years ago

This serum broke me out in little red pimples.it felt very greasy going on and didn't seem to be absorbed. It just sat on my skin. I do not understand how people use this under makeup. I returned ...

About reviewer (52 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOily, Medium

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


4.0
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6 years ago

This is the first ever vitamin C serum that i've tried so i have nothing to compare it with. Nonetheless, i really like this product because it actually worked, it improves my complexion. I...

About reviewer (47 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Medium, Warm

HairBlond, Other, Other

EyesBlack


4.0
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6 years ago

I've been meaning to try the Mario Badescu brand, and since I've heard so many great things about their Vitamin C Serum I thought this was a good product to start with.  To summarize, I don't love...

About reviewer (705 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrown, Other, Other

EyesBrown


4.0
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7 years ago

I bought this when it was half off because I wanted to see how it stacked up to some of the cheaper formulations that I normally use. Though it seems to be slightly more moisturizing, it really...

About reviewer (91 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Other, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesHazel


3.0
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7 years ago

I don't hate this product. It just don't wow me. When I applied this product, I need to slap this quickly on my face. Leaks so badly. I thought this have watery texture but turns out it has oily...

About reviewer (14 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Medium, Neutral

HairBlack, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


2.0
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7 years ago

Dont like this product. The lavender in this product is taking over. Did not see any differance in my skin.

About reviewer (65 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrown, Other, Other

EyesGreen


4.0
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7 years ago

Has a lemon leaf smell that is both green and citrus. Applies somewhat sticky but that tackiness subsides eventually. Tingles during the first few minutes. Brightens, smoothes, evens tone, shrinks...

About reviewer (188 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBlond, Curly, Coarse

EyesHazel


2.0
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8 years ago

Luckily I got this item on sale at Ulta. I really enjoyed the packaging and the smell, but it made me break out pretty bad. I have combination skin, with the tendency toward more oily. The serum...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Olive

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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8 years ago

Best serum I've used. Definitely has brightened and lightened my skin.

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinDry, Fair

HairBlond

EyesGreen


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8 years ago

Edit: My skin started getting many tiny pimples from this when I bought a new bottle. I contacted the company and they said they hadn't changed the formula, but the texture seemed different to me,...

About reviewer (154 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinOily, Olive, Warm

HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


4.0
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8 years ago

I really do like this product and was pleasantly surprised it didn't irritate my skin at all. I get hormonal cystic blemishes around my muzzle area that usually leave behind marks and was looking...

About reviewer (382 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Neutral

HairOther, Curly, Fine

EyesHazel


1.0
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8 years ago

did not do much for me, !

About reviewer (7 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Medium, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesHazel


5.0
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9 years ago

amazing serum! this is my first vitamin C serum. I was confused with so many products on the market. but I saw a lot of positive reviews on this and bought it. I applied it last night and today my...

About reviewer (27 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Olive, Neutral

HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

EyesBlack


5.0
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9 years ago

I have been using the Vitamin-C serum every other night faithfully for the past 3 months, on my face, neck, decolletage, and even on my hands. It is amazing how well this product works. It has...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


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9 years ago

About my skin: Combination (oily on the T-zone), acne prone skin. I've been using this serum for a month now, and it has done nothing but made me break out. I was being patient with it, trying...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Tan

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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10 years ago

Great stuff!!! Love the smell and the results I'm getting from this product! I've used it every other night for about 3 months and it is truly incredible! 3 months ago I still had horrible acne...

About reviewer (18 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Olive, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBrown


5.0
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10 years ago

A new favorite! This serum feels and smells fabulous its actually pretty good at lighting and scar faded I can already see a slight difference "I've only been using this for 10days!". Now its says...

About reviewer (32 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesBlue


4.0
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10 years ago

This is such a great serum!! I love it. I used it in combination with vitamin E and it really and truly helps with fine lines and scarring. I did notice however, after discontinued use the fine...

About reviewer (14 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Olive, Warm

HairBrown, Wavy, Coarse

EyesGreen