This Simple Step Can Refresh and Elevate Your Skincare Routine

A game changer in skin health

Written by Kelly Carbone

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Skincare routines can get pretty extensive. With toners and primers and moisturizers, the steps can easily add up. However, it doesn’t always have to be so complicated. With the addition of one little step, you can end up eliminating most of the others. Serums are composed of either one or multiple concentrated active ingredients like hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, and vitamin C. Due to their potent nature, they are able to penetrate deeper below the skin’s surface making them an extremely beneficial addition to your beauty routine. From fighting acne to fighting, lines, wrinkles a little bit goes a long way. Just a couple of drops come packed with powerful ingredients and antioxidants to aid in healthy skin and a whole range of benefits. It also takes only minutes to apply. Check out the serums below and get ready to kiss that unnecessarily complicated skincare routine goodbye.

 

Drunk Elephant T.L.C. Framboos Glycolic Resurfacing Night Serum

When to use: Use every night before bed. This serum aims to help make dull skin look brighter as well as help minimize pore size.

Why you’ll love it: This product is both clean and vegan. The addition of salicylic acid helps unclog pores while the addition of raspberry fruit extract provides a nice antioxidant quality. Many reviewers praised this product for its fast-acting results and claimed it was well worth the price.

$90
 

Tatcha The Dewy Serum Resurfacing and Plumping Treatment

When to use: This product can be used daily both in the morning and at night. Use if you’re looking for a bright “lit from within” look. It’s great for hydration as well as evening skin tone and reducing wrinkles.

Why you’ll love it: This serum is so clean it’s even made it onto Sephora’s Clean List, so no need to worry about potentially harmful chemicals or ingredients. It also lives up to its name in giving a perfectly dewy look while still remaining lightweight and non-oily, so it’s great for all skin types. The combination of lactic acid and Hadasei-3 creates a synergistic effect that helps combat the effects of aging.

$88
 

RoC Retinol Correxion Line Smoothing Night Serum Capsules

When to use: This serum is great for everyday use. Simply apply before you go to bed. Due to the use of retinol, this product is ideal for those with acne trouble, those with redness or other complexion irregularities, and those wishing to prevent wrinkles.

Why you’ll love it: Not only does the inclusion of retinol make this an insanely effective skincare product, the capsules are also biodegradable so you’re making an environmentally friendly purchase. The price is also fairly affordable compared to other popular serums and customers have sworn that using this product comes with actual results and will minimize your pores.

$33
 
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Tarte Maracuja Hydrating Tinted Moisturizer

This sheer coverage moisturizer is ideal for those looking for extremely light coverage. There are 20 shades, mainly categorized by different colored undertones. Ingredients include turmeric, which helps reduce redness, and maracuja oil, which is great for creating bright and hydrated skin. Reviewers loved its lightweight quality and the fact that it was vegan.

$29
 
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Smashbox Halo Healthy Glow Tinted Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 25

Smashbox’s tinted moisturizer is unique in the fact that it is primer-infused, making it perfect for 24 hour wear. The product is available in 12 different shades, all pertaining to specific undertones. The brand keeps those with oily skin in mind, creating barriers to prevent a build-up of sweat or oil that would otherwise result in acne.

$36
 

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