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Review: “I noticed some fading of the darker melasma spots on my skin. Day to day, I didn't notice much difference, but with consistent use, I saw quite a payoff in the vibrancy, texture, and tone of my skin.”
Ancak bununla uğraşmak istemiyorsanız sözıcı olarak yapılan ve estetik uygulamalardan biri olan kaş makyajını da yeğleme edebilirsiniz.
What We Like: Imparts a dewy, hydrated finish, helps address uneven skin tone and texture, and skin instantly looks glowy after use.
This emulsion from cult favourite brand SkinCeuticals is somewhere between a serum and a moisturiser — it’ll glide onto your skin beautifully. It’s formulated with a high-concentration cocktail of active ingredients to address early signs of ageing — like dullness, discolouration, wrinkles, and loss of elasticity.
THE REVIEW: "This serum does a great job at controlling the oil on my face," says one tester. "It absorbs well and doesn't feel sticky at all—I absolutely love it."
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With 10% niacinamide, this well-priced and potent serum is a fan favorite. Derece only is niacinamide added to reduce oil production to fight blemishes, but it also relieves the redness that may come with acne. Plus, the hyaluronic acid ingredient hydrates without contributing to greasiness.
Review: “After consistently using this product, I’ve noticed a difference in the appearance of dark spots and the texture of my skin. My spots have faded slightly in color and my skin is smoother and softer to the touch.”
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The consistency is that of a light to medium-thick gel. It’s hamiş runny but once you spread it, it thins out and goes on very smoothly. “Because it’s on the thicker side, it took a couple NIACINAMIDE SERUM of minutes of patting it into the skin for it to fully absorb,” she said. “It wasn’t a drawback necessarily because I liked the cooling sensation and the subtle glow it left behind.
"I like to apply this gel serum after cleansing and before moisturizer — I’ve worn it under makeup without any issues, and it even helps enhance my complexion," Malzahn adds.
What the reviews say: “I NIACINAMIDE SERUM love this product! After only a week of using it my age spots have literally almost disappeared. My skin looks beautiful, even toned, fresh and younger.”
The Ordinary is a go-to brand for affordable, unfussy skincare — with near-unbeatable price points. Their niacinamide comes in a potent 10 per cent concentration, combined with a one per cent concentration of zinc.