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Best selling Face serums from The Ordinary

On this page you’ll find a ranking of the best Face serums from The Ordinary. To give you a quick overview, we’ve added the most important product details. This page always stays fresh and updates automatically.

1. The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% In Squalane

Discover the transformative power of The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalane, a highly effective product that gives your skin a more youthful and radiant complexion. With an innovative formula that combines retinol, a proven derivative of vitamin A, at a gentle 0.2% concentration, this serum supports skin renewal and helps to minimise the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles and uneven skin texture. The addition of squalane ensures that your skin is optimally moisturised and feels supple at the same time. Squalane is a lightweight, non-comedogenic ingredient that absorbs quickly into the skin and nourishes it without leaving a greasy feeling. This harmonious combination of retinol and squalane makes the product an ideal choice for all skin types, including sensitive skin. Benefit Support skin renewal moisturising squalane Helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles for all skin types, including sensitive skin radiant skin refined complexion more youthful skin type This Retinol 0.2% in Squalane product is ideal for all skin types, including sensitive skin. Application Apply the product in the evening after cleansing and before your moisturiser. Start by applying 1-2 times a week and increase the frequency as needed to test tolerance and avoid adverse reactions. Important: Always use a sunscreen when applying retinol to protect your skin. 

The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% In Squalane (30 ml)
Face serums
EUR21,92 EUR730,67/1l

The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% In Squalane

30 ml

2. The Ordinary Balancing & Clarifying

The Ordinary's Balancing & Clarifying Serum is a specially formulated facial serum that aims to soothe and clarify the skin. With a light texture, it is quickly absorbed and provides intensive care for oily and combination skin. The serum is ideal for daily use both day and night and helps the skin to achieve a mattified and refined appearance. It contains carefully selected ingredients that help to reduce impurities and improve skin texture without irritating the skin. In addition, the product is fragrance-free and contains no harmful ingredients such as SLS or parabens, making it a safe choice for sensitive skin. 

The Ordinary Balancing & Clarifying (30 ml)
Face serums
EUR30,13 EUR1004,33/1l

The Ordinary Balancing & Clarifying

30 ml

3. The Ordinary Resveratrol 3% + Ferulic Acid 3%

The Ordinary Resveratrol 3% + Ferulic Acid 3% - Highly concentrated antioxidant for youthful, protected skin. The Ordinary Resveratrol 3% + Ferulic Acid 3% is a powerful antioxidant serum that protects the skin from free radicals and environmental damage. The combination of high-dose resveratrol (3%) and ferulic acid (3%) works effectively against premature skin ageing, fine lines and hyperpigmentation, while the complexion appears more even and radiant. Why antioxidants such as resveratrol and ferulic acid are so important: Daily environmental exposures such as UV rays and air pollution lead to oxidative stress, which accelerates skin aging. Resveratrol, a powerful antioxidant from grapes, and ferulic acid, known from anti-ageing research, neutralise this damage and support the skin's natural regeneration. 

The Ordinary Resveratrol 3% + Ferulic Acid 3% (30 ml)
Face serums
EUR18,90 EUR630,–/1l

The Ordinary Resveratrol 3% + Ferulic Acid 3%

30 ml

4. The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Anhydrous Solution

A gentler solution for blemish-prone skin and uneven texture. Salicylic Acid 2% Anhydrous is a gentle formula that exfoliates the skin, decongests pores, smoothes texture irregularities and reduces redness and uneven skin tone. What sets this formula apart from our other salicylic acid products is its squalane-based emollient base and moisturising polyglycerides. These ingredients release the salicylic acid over time, resulting in a more even distribution that helps to reduce the risk of irritation that can be associated with salicylic acid application, making it ideal for newcomers. 

The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Anhydrous Solution (30 ml)
Face serums
EUR17,95 EUR598,33/1l

The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Anhydrous Solution

30 ml

5. The Ordinary Vitamin C Suspension 23% + HA Spheres 2%

Vitamin C Suspension 23% in HA Spheres uses direct Vitamin C and hyaluronic acid to reduce visible signs of skin aging by brightening and evening out the skin tone. This water-free formula contains 23% pure L-ascorbic acid, which remains completely stable due to the absence of water. Additionally, this water-free formula is enhanced with hyaluronic acid spheres to provide extra hydration. 

The Ordinary Vitamin C Suspension 23% + HA Spheres 2% (30 ml)
Face serums
EUR15,51 EUR517,–/1l

The Ordinary Vitamin C Suspension 23% + HA Spheres 2%

30 ml

6. The Ordinary Rose Hip Seed Oil

100% organic cold-pressed rosehip seed oil naturally hydrates the skin and helps combat signs of aging by brightening and evening out uneven skin tone, supporting skin elasticity, and providing smooth, radiant skin. It is made from 100% organic rosehip seed oil, which is cold-pressed to preserve its efficacy and is gentle enough for daily use.

This rosehip seed oil is completely unrefined and has a natural scent, partly due to its high content of omega fatty acids. This scent is not an indication of rancidity.
 

The Ordinary Rose Hip Seed Oil (30 ml)
Face serums
EUR18,37 EUR612,33/1l

The Ordinary Rose Hip Seed Oil

30 ml

7. The Ordinary Granactive retinoid 5%

Granactive Retinoid 5% in Squalane is a light, oil-like serum that targets visible signs of aging through a highly-advanced retinoid active, one of the best all-around ingredients for skin. This next-generation retinoid improves the appearance of fine and dynamic lines that arise from a loss of collagen and elastin while evening skin texture and tone. It’s further supported with squalane, a moisturizing agent naturally found in the skin. 

The Ordinary Granactive retinoid 5% (30 ml)
Face serums
−29%
EUR28,90 was EUR40,97 EUR963,34/1l

The Ordinary Granactive retinoid 5%

30 ml

8. The Ordinary Multi-Antioxidant Radiance Serum

The Ordinary Multi-Antioxidant Radiance Serum is a 30 ml antioxidant serum for daily skin protection and regeneration. This formulation combines eight antioxidant technologies to protect the skin from environmental influences while promoting a radiant complexion. Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin, it can be applied in the morning and evening. Key ingredients include Ascorbyl Glucoside, a stabilized form of Vitamin C that is converted into its active form in the skin, Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCG) for protection against external irritants and environmentally induced skin aging, and Acetyl Tetrapeptide-2, a biomimetic peptide that helps to even out skin tone. Additional components include Heptapeptide-6 from turmeric, the naturally occurring antioxidant Ergothioneine, Vitamin E-rich Tocotrienols, Ginseng extract, and Tremella extract, which forms a protective film to attract and retain moisture. The formulation aims to protect against pollution, smog, and free radicals, reduce the appearance of dark spots, smooth skin texture, and minimize signs of premature skin aging. Its lightweight texture absorbs quickly, hydrates, and provides a pleasant skin feel. For use, gently massage a few drops into the skin in the morning and evening to strengthen the skin barrier and support natural regeneration. 

The Ordinary Multi-Antioxidant Radiance Serum (30 ml)
Face serums
EUR25,19 EUR839,66/1l

The Ordinary Multi-Antioxidant Radiance Serum

30 ml

9. The Ordinary Natural Moisturising Factors + HA

Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA is an effective moisturiser that mimics the composition of your skin's natural hydration system. Enriched with a comprehensive blend of ingredients that occur naturally in the skin - such as amino acids, fatty acids, triglycerides, urea, ceramides, phospholipids, glycerin, saccharides, sodium PCA and hyaluronic acid - this formula keeps the outer layer of your skin well hydrated.ure - this formula keeps the outer layer of your skin well hydrated and protected without leaving a greasy residue. 

The Ordinary Natural Moisturising Factors + HA (30 ml)
Face serums
Quantity discount
EUR14,21 per piece for 2 units EUR473,66/1l

The Ordinary Natural Moisturising Factors + HA

30 ml

10. The Ordinary Multi-Active Delivery Essence 100ml

The Multi-Active Delivery Essence by The Ordinary is a versatile facial serum suitable for all skin types. With a formula that offers both moisturizing and regenerating properties, it helps the skin maintain its natural balance. The essence can be used both during the day and at night to provide intensive care and give the skin a fresh, radiant appearance. With a content of 100 milliliters, this product is ideal for daily use and can be easily integrated into any skincare routine. Made in the Netherlands, it combines high-quality ingredients aimed at nourishing and revitalizing the skin. The Multi-Active Delivery Essence is a valuable addition for anyone looking for an effective solution to improve skin texture and hydration. 

The Ordinary Multi-Active Delivery Essence 100ml (100 ml)
Face serums
EUR18,91 EUR189,10/1l

The Ordinary Multi-Active Delivery Essence 100ml

100 ml

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