By Body Part
Best Lifting Creams for the Face
Full-face anti-aging creams, serums, and essences designed to firm and lift across the cheeks, jawline, and forehead. These are the facial products we have tested and scored.
192 products we have tested for this area, ranked by our 7-criteria scoring rubric.
#1
k-beauty
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ATOBARRIER365 Cream
Aestura
Key Ingredient
High-density Ceramide Capsules
Key ingredients named by the brand: High-density Ceramide Capsules, Capsule Technology and TRIPLE LIPID COMPLEX: ceramides, fattyNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listRich cream with visible ceramide capsules, squeeze tube, 2.70 fl oz (80ml)
$32.00/ 2.70 fl oz (80ml)($0.40/ml)
#2
professional
Vegan
CF
Dual Action Lifting Cream
OKOA Skin
Key Ingredient
Idealift lipopeptide (acetyl dipeptide-1 cetyl ester)
Silicate film tightens the look of skin within minutesIdealift lipopeptide for the appearance of firmness over weeksFirming without a retinoid or an acid; contains fragrance
$61.90/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($2.06/ml)
#3
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CF
ATOBARRIER365 Lotion
Aestura
Key Ingredient
High-density Ceramide Capsules
Key ingredients named by the brand: High-density Ceramide Capsules, Capsule Technology and TRIPLE LIPID COMPLEX: ceramides, fattyNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listLightweight face lotion, pump bottle, 5.07 fl oz (150ml)
$32.00/ 5.07 fl oz (150ml)($0.21/ml)
#4
professional
CF
Soothe + Protect Recovery Balm
ALASTIN
Key Ingredient
Moisturizing complex
Moisturizing complex creamDaily moisturizing stepResearched and verified against the brand page
$52.00/ Full size
#5
professional
CF
Renewal Retinol
ALASTIN
Key Ingredient
Lipid-encapsulated retinol
Lipid-encapsulated retinol in 0.25 and 0.5 strengths, both $81Niacinamide, ceramide NP and oat extract on the labelNo fragrance or denatured alcohol listed
$81.00/ 1.0 fl oz (29.6ml)($2.74/ml)
#6
professional
CF
C-RADICAL Defense Antioxidant Serum
ALASTIN
Key Ingredient
Encapsulated sodium ascorbate (vitamin C)
Vitamin C as encapsulated sodium ascorbate, with ectoin, carnosine and green teaNo vitamin C percentage publishedNo fragrance or denatured alcohol listed
$218.00/ 1.0 fl oz (29.6ml)($7.36/ml)
#7
professional
CF
A-LUMINATE Brightening Serum
ALASTIN
Key Ingredient
Tranexamic
Tranexamic serumLightweight active serumResearched and verified against the brand page
$198.00/ Full size
#8
professional
Restorative Skin Complex with TriHex+
ALASTIN
Key Ingredient
TriHex+ peptide blend with Octapeptide-45
Peptide serum built on TriHex+ with Octapeptide-45Niacinamide is the 3rd ingredientNo fragrance or denatured alcohol listed
$258.00/ 1.0 fl oz (29.6ml)($8.72/ml)
#9
professional
HA IMMERSE Serum
ALASTIN
Key Ingredient
Sodium hyaluronate and sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer
Hyaluronic acid serum with the peptides Octapeptide-45 and Hexapeptide-11Lightweight, non-tacky texture (brand wording)No fragrance or denatured alcohol listed
$134.00/ 1.0 fl oz (29.6ml)($4.53/ml)
#10
professional
Restorative Eye Complex with TriHex Technology
ALASTIN
Key Ingredient
TriHex peptide blend
Eye cream with TriHex peptides and niacinamideLight-diffusing microspheres for an immediate soft-focus look (brand wording)No fragrance or denatured alcohol listed
$128.00/ 0.6 fl oz (18ml)($7.11/ml)
#11
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CF
Heartleaf 77 Soothing Toner
Anua
Key Ingredient
77% Heartleaf
Key ingredients named by the brand: 77% Heartleaf and HyaluronNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listWatery toner, 8.45 fl oz (250ml)
$23.00/ 8.45 fl oz (250ml)($0.09/ml)
#12
k-beauty
CF
Niacinamide 10 TXA 4 Serum
Anua
Key Ingredient
10% Niacinamide
Key ingredients named by the brand: 10% Niacinamide, 4% Tranexamic Acid and 2% ArbutinNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listDropper serum, 1.01 fl oz (30ml)
$24.00/ 1.01 fl oz (30ml)($0.80/ml)
#13
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PDRN Hyaluronic Acid Capsule 100 Serum
Anua
Key Ingredient
PDRN
Key ingredients named by the brand: PDRN, Hyaluronic Acid and CollagenNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listCapsule dropper serum, emerald-tinted, 1.01 fl oz (30ml)
$30.00/ 1.01 fl oz (30ml)($1.00/ml)
#14
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CF
Heartleaf 77 Clear Pad
Anua
Key Ingredient
77% Heartleaf Water
Key ingredients named by the brand: 77% Heartleaf Water, PHA and Centella AsiaticaNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listDual-sided exfoliating toner pads, 7cm, 6.93 fl oz (205ml)
$23.00/ 6.93 fl oz (205ml)($0.11/ml)
#15
budget
Aquaphor Moisturizing Cream
Aquaphor
Key Ingredient
Hyaluronic Acid
Key ingredients named by the brand: Hyaluronic Acid, 3 Ceramides and Shea ButterNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listFace and body cream, 16 oz jar, 16 oz
$20.99/ 16 oz
#16
budget
Positively Radiant Moisturizing Night Face Cream
Aveeno
Key Ingredient
Tone Correcting Soy
Key ingredients named by the brand: Tone Correcting Soy and NiacinamideContains fragranceRich night face cream in jar, 1.7 oz (48g)
$24.72/ 1.7 oz (48g)
#17
budget
Calm + Restore Oat Gel Moisturizer
Aveeno
Key Ingredient
Prebiotic Oat with Feverfew
Soothes the feel of sensitive skinHelps restore the moisture barrierLightweight, fast-absorbing, and fragrance-free
$26.99/ 1.7 fl oz (50 mL)($0.40/ml)
#18
mid-range
Cicalfate+ Restorative Protective Cream
Avene
Key Ingredient
C+-Restore
Key ingredients named by the brand: C+-Restore, Copper-Zinc Sulfate Complex and Avene Thermal Spring WaterNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listMulti-purpose barrier cream for face and body, 3.3 fl oz (100ml)
$40.00/ 3.3 fl oz (100ml)($0.40/ml)
#19
mid-range
Tolerance Control Soothing Skin Recovery Cream
Avene
Key Ingredient
D-Sensinose
Key ingredients named by the brand: D-Sensinose, Avene Thermal Spring Water and Sterile Cosmetics packagingNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listLightweight cream in sterile packaging, 1.3 fl oz (40ml)
$40.00/ 1.3 fl oz (40ml)($1.00/ml)
#20
mid-range
Vegan
Thermal Spring Water
Avene
Key Ingredient
Avene Thermal Spring Water
Key ingredients named by the brand: Avene Thermal Spring WaterNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listThermal water face mist, 10.1 fl oz (300ml)
$20.00/ 10.1 fl oz (300ml)($0.07/ml)
#21
k-beauty
Bio-Collagen Real Deep Mask
Biodance
Key Ingredient
Low-Molecular Weight Collagen Peptide
Key ingredients named by the brand: Low-Molecular Weight Collagen Peptide, Galactomyces and Oligo Hyaluronic AcidNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listOvernight hydrogel sheet mask, 4 sheets x 1.19 oz (34 g)
$19.00/ 4 sheets x 1.19 oz (34 g)
#22
k-beauty
Collagen Gel Toner Pads
Biodance
Key Ingredient
243Da Collagen
Key ingredients named by the brand: 243Da Collagen, Hyaluronic Acid and GalactomycesNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listGel toner pad, 60 pads, net wt. 4.93 oz (140 g)
$26.00/ 60 pads, net wt. 4.93 oz (140 g)
#23
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Pore Perfecting Collagen Peptide Serum
Biodance
Key Ingredient
243Da Collagen
Key ingredients named by the brand: 243Da Collagen, Peptides and Collagen WaterNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listSerum, 1.01 fl oz (30ml)
$21.90/ 1.01 fl oz (30ml)($0.73/ml)
#24
budget
Resurfacing Retinol Serum
CeraVe
Key Ingredient
Encapsulated Retinol
Gentle encapsulated retinol for post-acne marksNiacinamide and ceramides to limit irritationAffordable entry-level retinol
$21.99/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($0.73/ml)
#25
budget
Moisturizing Cream
CeraVe
Key Ingredient
Ceramides (1, 3, 6-II)
Three ceramides help restore the skin barrierHyaluronic acid draws in lasting hydrationFragrance-free and non-comedogenic
$19.99/ 16 oz (453 g)($0.04/ml)
#26
budget
Healthy Renew Night Cream
Cetaphil
Key Ingredient
Purified peptides
Key ingredients named by the brand: Purified peptides, Niacinamide and PanthenolNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listNight cream in a jar, 1.7 oz
$25.99/ 1.7 oz
#27
budget
Moisturizing Cream
Cetaphil
Key Ingredient
Glycerin
Rich barrier cream for very dry skinFragrance-free and gentle on reactive skinLarge tub, easy to use generously
$18.99/ 16 oz (453g)($0.04/ml)
#28
budget
Daily Hydrating Lotion
Cetaphil
Key Ingredient
Hyaluronic Acid
Light, oil-free daytime hydrationHyaluronic acid without a heavy finishLayers cleanly under makeup and SPF
$14.49/ 3 fl oz (89ml)($0.16/ml)
#29
luxury
Moisture Surge 100H Auto-Replenishing Hydrator
Clinique
Key Ingredient
Aloe bioferment
Key ingredients named by the brand: Aloe bioferment, Hyaluronic acid and Blend of vitamins C and ENo fragrance listed in the ingredient listGel-cream moisturizer, 1 fl oz (30ml)
$31.00/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($1.03/ml)
#30
luxury
Clinique Smart Clinical Repair Wrinkle Correcting Serum
Clinique
Key Ingredient
CL1870 Peptide Complex
Key ingredients named by the brand: CL1870 Peptide Complex, Advanced retinoid and Hyaluronic acidNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listPump serum, 1.7 fl oz (50ml)
$109.00/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($2.18/ml)
#31
luxury
Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion+
Clinique
Key Ingredient
Pure urea
Key ingredients named by the brand: Pure urea, Pure glycerin and Pro-lipidsNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listLotion moisturizer, 4.2 fl oz (125ml)
$34.00/ 4.2 fl oz (125ml)($0.27/ml)
#32
luxury
All About Eyes Eye Cream with Vitamin C
Clinique
Key Ingredient
Vitamin C
Key ingredients named by the brand: Vitamin C, Caffeine and Whey proteinNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listEye cream, 0.5 fl oz (15ml)
$39.00/ 0.5 fl oz (15ml)($2.60/ml)
#33
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Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
COSRX
Key Ingredient
96% Snail Secretion Filtrate
Key ingredients named by the brand: 96% Snail Secretion Filtrate, Allantoin and PanthenolNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listPump essence, 3.38 fl oz (100ml)
$25.00/ 3.38 fl oz (100ml)($0.25/ml)
#34
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The Retinol 0.1 Cream
COSRX
Key Ingredient
Pure retinol
Key ingredients named by the brand: Pure retinol, Panthenol and AdenosineNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listRetinol cream in a tube, night use, 0.67 fl oz (20ml)
$27.00/ 0.67 fl oz (20ml)($1.35/ml)
#35
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One Step Original Blemish Pore Clear Pad
COSRX
Key Ingredient
White Willow Bark Water
Key ingredients named by the brand: White Willow Bark Water, BHA + PHA + LHA and Zinc PCANo fragrance listed in the ingredient listDual-sided exfoliating toner pads, 70mm, in a jar with built-in tweezers, 10.14 fl oz (300ml)
$26.00/ 10.14 fl oz (300ml)($0.09/ml)
#36
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5 PDRN Collagen Intense Vitalizing Serum
COSRX
Key Ingredient
5 PDRN
Key ingredients named by the brand: 5 PDRN, Low Molecular Weight Collagen and NiacinamideNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listPump serum, 3.38 fl oz (100ml)
$25.00/ 3.38 fl oz (100ml)($0.25/ml)
#37
k-beauty
Vegan
CF
PDRN Reju 2000 Cream
Dr. Althea
Key Ingredient
PDRN (Sodium DNA) 2,000ppm
PDRN for revitalized, healthy-looking skinPanthenol and ectoin for calming and hydrationGentle enough for daily use
$20.90/ 0.7 oz / 20 g
#38
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Rapid Firm Sculpting Cream
Dr. Althea
Key Ingredient
Edelweiss Extract
Edelweiss extract targets the look of wrinkles and elasticityRich nutrition and moisture for tired-looking skinHelps skin look firmer, smoother, and glossier
$36.00/ 1.69 fl oz / 50 mL($0.72/ml)
#39
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147 Barrier Cream
Dr. Althea
Key Ingredient
Ceramides
Supports a weakened, stressed skin barrierDeep hydration for dry, tight, sensitive skinCalms skin that feels overwhelmed by actives
$27.00/ 1.69 fl oz / 50 mL($0.54/ml)
#40
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0.1 Gentle Retinol Serum
Dr. Althea
Key Ingredient
Retinol (0.1%)
Retinol plus bakuchiol gentle enough for sensitive skinHelps fade the look of post-acne marksRefines the appearance of skin texture without grease
$23.90/ 1.69 fl oz / 50 mL($0.48/ml)
#41
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Vegan
CF
Pure Retinol 0.15% Cream
Dr. Althea
Key Ingredient
Retinol 1,500ppm
Retinol plus bakuchiol for elasticity supportPanthenol cushions against irritationA gentler entry into retinol at night
$23.90/ 0.7 oz / 20 g
#42
k-beauty
Vegan
CF
345 Relief Cream
Dr. Althea
Key Ingredient
Panthenol + Madecassoside
Barrier-soothing hero best-sellerMadecassoside and panthenol calm stressed skinNiacinamide and ceramides support the barrier
$27.00/ 1.7 oz / 50 mL($0.54/ml)
#43
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Vegan
CF
Vitamin C Boosting Serum
Dr. Althea
Key Ingredient
Vitamin C (63% sea buckthorn water)
Vitamin C in a sea buckthorn water baseNiacinamide for brightening and toneLightweight antioxidant layer
$23.90/ 1.0 oz / 30 mL($0.80/ml)
#44
k-beauty
Vegan
CF
345 Relief Serum
Dr. Althea
Key Ingredient
Active serum complex
Active serum complex serumLightweight active serumVegan and cruelty-free
$22.00/ Full size
#45
k-beauty
Vegan
CF
15% Niacinamide Purity Serum
Dr. Althea
Key Ingredient
Niacinamide
Niacinamide serumLightweight active serumVegan and cruelty-free
$23.90/ Full size
#46
k-beauty
Vegan
CF
Melaclear Cream
Dr. Althea
Key Ingredient
Niacinamide
Niacinamide and tranexamic acid both above the preservative lineThree brightening actives targeting different steps of pigment formationFragrance-free, with no declared allergens
$29.00/ Full size
#47
k-beauty
Cemenrete Calcium Volume Multi Balm
Dr. Melaxin
Key Ingredient
Skin calcium Rebornic patented ingredients
Key ingredients named by the brand: Skin calcium Rebornic patented, Calcium element and β-glucosidase enzyme extracting processNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listTwist-up balm stick, 0.31 oz / 9 g
$19.00/ 0.31 oz / 9 g
#48
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Cemenrete Calcium Volume Cream
Dr. Melaxin
Key Ingredient
Rebornic
Key ingredients named by the brand: Rebornic, Calcium and Vitamin DNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listEye-area cream in a jar, 1.76 oz
$26.00/ 1.76 oz
#49
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Peel Shot Glow Black Rice Ampoule
Dr. Melaxin
Key Ingredient
PENTA-RICE
Key ingredients named by the brand: PENTA-RICE, Rice Water Extract and PENTAVITINContains fragranceExfoliating dropper ampoule, 2.7 fl oz (80ml)
$25.00/ 2.7 fl oz (80ml)($0.31/ml)
#50
luxury
Advanced Night Repair Serum
Estee Lauder
Key Ingredient
Bifida Ferment Lysate
Bifida ferment lysate listed second on the labelNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listPeptide, hyaluronic acid and caffeine in a fast-absorbing serum
$135.00/ 1.7 oz (50ml)($2.70/ml)
#51
luxury
Advanced Night Repair Eye Supercharged Gel-Creme
Estee Lauder
Key Ingredient
Bifida Ferment Lysate
Same bifida ferment and peptide base as the serum, built for the eye areaNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listCaffeine and hyaluronic acid for a smoother, more rested look
$78.00/ 0.5 oz (15ml)($5.20/ml)
#52
luxury
Revitalizing Supreme+ Youth Power Creme
Estee Lauder
Key Ingredient
Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract
Face and neck cream positioned for firmness and a lifted lookAcetyl hexapeptide-8 and hyaluronic acid in the formulaRefillable glass jar
$140.00/ 2.5 oz (75ml)($1.87/ml)
#53
budget
Q10 Revitalize Daily Cream
Eucerin
Key Ingredient
Coenzyme Q10
Key ingredients named by the brand: Coenzyme Q10, Vitamin E and Beta-CaroteneNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listDaily face cream in jar, 1.7 oz (48g)
$12.99/ 1.7 oz (48g)
#54
mid-range
Vegan
CF
Instant Reset Overnight Recovery Gel-Cream
Fenty Skin
Key Ingredient
Niacinamide + Hyaluronic acid
Lightweight overnight hydrationNiacinamide to brighten and even toneHelps soften the look of fine lines
$48.00/ 1.7 oz / 50 mL($0.96/ml)
#55
mid-range
Vegan
CF
Fat Water Pore-Refining Toner Serum
Fenty Skin
Key Ingredient
Niacinamide + Barbados cherry (vitamin C)
Lightweight toner-serum hybridNiacinamide plus vitamin C for toneRefines the look of pores
$38.00/ 5 oz / 150 mL($0.25/ml)
#56
budget
Discoloration Correcting Serum
Good Molecules
Key Ingredient
Tranexamic Acid (as cetyl tranexamate mesylate, 3%)
Helps improve the appearance of dark spots and uneven toneTargets the look of hyperpigmentation and acne marks over timeLightweight feel that layers easily
$12.00/ 30 mL($0.40/ml)
#57
budget
Niacinamide Brightening Toner
Good Molecules
Key Ingredient
Niacinamide (3%)
Helps promote a brighter, more even-looking complexionHelps reduce the look of enlarged poresLightweight, alcohol-free feel that layers after cleansing
$14.00/ 120 mL($0.12/ml)
#58
budget
Hyaluronic Acid Serum
Good Molecules
Key Ingredient
Sodium Hyaluronate (1%)
Draws moisture to the skin for long-lasting hydrationHelps skin look smoother, more supple, and plumpWater-light texture that layers under makeup
$6.00/ 30 mL($0.20/ml)
#59
mid-range
Vegan
CF
Refine It! BHA Liquid Exfoliant
goPure Beauty
Key Ingredient
BHA (salicylic acid)
BHA (salicylic acid) tonerHydrating toner stepVegan and cruelty-free
$22.99/ Full size
#60
mid-range
Vegan
CF
Hydrate & Smooth Serum
goPure Beauty
Key Ingredient
Active serum complex
Active serum complex serumLightweight active serumVegan and cruelty-free
$29.99/ Full size
#61
mid-range
Vegan
CF
Brighten & Even Serum
goPure Beauty
Key Ingredient
Active serum complex
Active serum complex serumLightweight active serumVegan and cruelty-free
$24.99/ Full size
#62
k-beauty
Vegan
Ceramide Ato Concentrate Cream
Illiyoon
Key Ingredient
REVOLUTIONARY MULTI-CERAMIDE COMPLEX
Key ingredients named by the brand: REVOLUTIONARY MULTI-CERAMIDE COMPLEX, Phytoceramide: Black Soybean-derived and Ceramides, Fatty acids, and CholesterolNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listCream in a squeeze tube, marketed for face and body, 6.76 fl oz (200ml)
$24.99/ 6.76 fl oz (200ml)($0.12/ml)
#63
professional
ISDINCEUTICS Age Contour
ISDIN
Key Ingredient
Tripeptide complex
70% reported visibly tightened skin (4-week user study)Anti-pollution and anti-glycation activesUp to 12 hours of hydration
$142.00/ 50ml($2.84/ml)
#64
mid-range
Revitalift Triple Power Anti-Aging Moisturizer SPF 30
L'Oreal Paris
Key Ingredient
Pro-Retinol
Pro-retinol plus hyaluronic acid and vitamin CBuilt-in broad-spectrum SPF 30 for day useTargets wrinkles, firmness, and brightness
$29.99/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($0.60/ml)
#65
mid-range
Revitalift Derm Intensives 1.5% Hyaluronic Acid Serum
L'Oreal Paris
Key Ingredient
1.5% Hyaluronic Acid
Fragrance-free hyaluronic acid hydrationPlumps the look of fine linesLayers cleanly under moisturizer
$32.99/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($1.10/ml)
#66
mid-range
Revitalift Derm Intensives 0.3% Pure Retinol Night Serum
L'Oreal Paris
Key Ingredient
0.3% Pure Retinol
Pure retinol for deeper wrinkles and textureFragrance-free, paired with hyaluronic acidIntroduce slowly to manage irritation
$39.99/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($1.33/ml)
#67
luxury
Crème de la Mer
La Mer
Key Ingredient
Miracle Broth™
Key ingredients named by the brand: Miracle Broth™ and Lime TeaContains fragranceUltra-rich cream in a jar, applied with a spatula and warmed between fingertips, 1.0 fl oz (30ml)
$200.00/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($6.67/ml)
#68
luxury
The Moisturizing Soft Cream
La Mer
Key Ingredient
Miracle Broth™
Key ingredients named by the brand: Miracle Broth™, Lime Tea and Moisturizing SpheresContains fragranceSoft cream in a jar, 1.0 fl oz (30ml)
$200.00/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($6.67/ml)
#69
luxury
The Concentrate Serum
La Mer
Key Ingredient
Concentrated Miracle Broth™
Key ingredients named by the brand: Concentrated Miracle Broth™, Lime Tea Concentrate and Clarity AlgaeContains fragranceSerum in a bottle with a wand applicator, 0.5 fl oz (15ml)
$225.00/ 0.5 fl oz (15ml)($15.00/ml)
#70
mid-range
Retinol B3 Pure Retinol Serum
La Roche-Posay
Key Ingredient
Pure Retinol
Key ingredients named by the brand: Pure Retinol, Niacinamide and Hyaluronic AcidContains fragranceDropper-bottle serum, face and neck, evening use, 1.0 fl oz (30ml)
$44.99/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($1.50/ml)
#71
mid-range
Redermic R Retinol Eye Cream
La Roche-Posay
Key Ingredient
Pure Retinol
Key ingredients named by the brand: Pure Retinol, Caffeine and GlycerinNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listRetinol eye cream in a tube with applicator tip, evening use, 0.5 fl oz (15ml)
$49.99/ 0.5 fl oz (15ml)($3.33/ml)
#72
mid-range
Hyalu B5 Pure Hyaluronic Acid Serum
La Roche-Posay
Key Ingredient
4 Hyaluronic Acid System
Key ingredients named by the brand: 4 Hyaluronic Acid System, High-Weight H.A. and Encapsulated B5 + H.A.Contains fragranceDropper-bottle hyaluronic acid serum, morning and/or evening, 1.0 fl oz (30ml)
$39.99/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($1.33/ml)
#73
mid-range
Cicaplast Balm B5+ Soothing Therapeutic Multi-Purpose Cream
La Roche-Posay
Key Ingredient
Tribioma
Key ingredients named by the brand: Tribioma, 5% Panthenol and MadecassosideNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listMulti-purpose balm cream for face and body, 3.38 fl oz (100ml)
$32.99/ 3.38 fl oz (100ml)($0.33/ml)
#74
mid-range
Thermal Spring Water Face Mist
La Roche-Posay
Key Ingredient
La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water
Key ingredients named by the brand: La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring WaterNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listThermal water face mist, 10.1 fl oz (300ml)
$19.00/ 10.1 fl oz (300ml)($0.06/ml)
#75
mid-range
Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer
La Roche-Posay
Key Ingredient
Ceramide-3
Ceramide and niacinamide barrier repairLightweight, layers neatly under makeupFragrance-free, suits sensitive skin
$24.99/ 3.4 fl oz (100ml)($0.25/ml)
#76
luxury
Vegan
Hydra Zen Cream
Lancome
Key Ingredient
Hyaluronic Acid
Key ingredients named by the brand: Hyaluronic Acid, Bisabolol and Natural-Origin Centifolia Rose ExtractContains fragranceMoisturizing cream, 1.7 fl oz (50ml)
$60.00/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($1.20/ml)
#77
luxury
Absolue Longevity Soft Cream
Lancome
Key Ingredient
Absolue Perpetual Rose extract
Key ingredients named by the brand: Absolue Perpetual Rose extract, Pro-Xylane and Absolue PDRNContains fragranceCream, 1 fl oz (30ml)
$170.00/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($5.67/ml)
#78
luxury
Absolue Rich Cream Moisturizer
Lancome
Key Ingredient
Grand Rose Extracts
Key ingredients named by the brand: Grand Rose Extracts, Pro-Xylane and SqualaneContains fragranceRich cream, 2 fl oz (60ml)
$280.00/ 2 fl oz (60ml)($4.67/ml)
#79
luxury
Absolue The Eye Cream
Lancome
Key Ingredient
Biotech Peptide
Key ingredients named by the brand: Biotech Peptide, Absolue Perpetual Rose Extract and ProxylaneNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listEye cream, 0.67 fl. oz.
$180.00/ 0.67 fl. oz.
#80
luxury
Advanced Genifique Face Serum
Lancome
Key Ingredient
Bifida Ferment Lysate
Bifida ferment lysate listed second on the labelVitamin C derivative and adenosine in the formulaLower cost per ounce than Advanced Night Repair
$220.00/ 3.4 fl oz (100ml)($2.20/ml)
#81
luxury
Advanced Genifique Light Pearl Eye Serum
Lancome
Key Ingredient
Bifida Ferment Lysate
Cooling pearl applicator for a de-puffing effectCaffeine and escin in the formulaNo fragrance listed in the ingredient list
$80.00/ 0.67 fl oz (20ml)($4.00/ml)
#82
luxury
Renergie H.P.N. 300-Peptide Cream
Lancome
Key Ingredient
Niacinamide
Niacinamide listed eighth, above the preservative systemBrand clinical study on 45 women over 8 weeks, including lower-face saggingRefill available for less than the jar
$140.00/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($2.80/ml)
#83
k-beauty
PDRN Pink Collagen Volume Multi Balm
Medicube
Key Ingredient
Volufiline
Key ingredients named by the brand: Volufiline, PDRN and NADNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listTwist-up balm stick for face and body, 10 g / 0.35 oz.
$22.00/ 10 g / 0.35 oz.
#84
k-beauty
PDRN Pink Peptide Serum (Salmon DNA PDRN)
Medicube
Key Ingredient
Salmon DNA PDRN
Key ingredients named by the brand: Salmon DNA PDRN, Peptide and NiacinamideContains fragranceDropper serum, 1.01 fl oz (30ml)
$24.00/ 1.01 fl oz (30ml)($0.80/ml)
#85
k-beauty
Zero Exosome Shot 2000 (Mild)
Medicube
Key Ingredient
Exosome-coated Spicule
Key ingredients named by the brand: Exosome-coated Spicule, Lacto Exosome and AHANo fragrance listed in the ingredient listSpicule, 1.01 fl oz (30ml)
$22.00/ 1.01 fl oz (30ml)($0.73/ml)
#86
k-beauty
Collagen Night Wrapping Mask
Medicube
Key Ingredient
Collagen Extract
Key ingredients named by the brand: Collagen Extract, Niacinamide and Ceramide NPNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listOvernight peel-off wrapping mask, 2.53 fl oz (75ml)
$24.00/ 2.53 fl oz (75ml)($0.32/ml)
#87
k-beauty
Salmon PDRN Pink Collagen Jelly Gel Mask
Medicube
Key Ingredient
Salmon PDRN
Key ingredients named by the brand: Salmon PDRN, Hydrolyzed Collagen and NiacinamideContains fragranceHydrogel sheet mask, 1 sheet / 28 g (0.98 oz.)
$5.99/ 1 sheet / 28 g (0.98 oz.)
#88
k-beauty
Zero Pore Pad 2.0
Medicube
Key Ingredient
Fruit Complex
Key ingredients named by the brand: Fruit Complex, 0.45% White Willow Bark and Cypress Tree LeafNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listDual-textured toner pad, 70 pads
$24.00/ 70 pads
#89
k-beauty
Madecassoside Blemish Pad
Mediheal
Key Ingredient
Madecassoside
Key ingredients named by the brand: Madecassoside and Centella AsiaticaNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listToner pad, 5.74 fl oz (170ml)
$26.40/ 5.74 fl oz (170ml)($0.16/ml)
#90
k-beauty
The N.M.F Ampoule Mask
Mediheal
Key Ingredient
N.M.F complex
Key ingredients named by the brand: N.M.F complex, 8 Types of Hyaluronic Acid and Hydrodeeper ComplexContains fragranceSheet mask, 10 sheet masks
$30.00/ 10 sheet masks
#91
k-beauty
Collagen Ampoule Pad
Mediheal
Key Ingredient
Liposome Milk Collagen
Key ingredients named by the brand: Liposome Milk Collagen, 300Da Low-Molecular Collagen and Milk Protein & CeramideNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listToner pad, 100 pads
$26.40/ 100 pads
#92
professional
Vegan
CF
Advanced Pro-Collagen+ Peptide Cream
Medik8
Key Ingredient
GF MiniProtein
Visibly improves firmness in 7 daysRetinoid-free peptide formulaVegan Society certified
$99.00/ 1.6 oz (48g)($2.06/ml)
#93
professional
Vegan
CF
Press & Glow
Medik8
Key Ingredient
Hydrating toner complex
Hydrating toner complex tonerHydrating toner stepVegan and cruelty-free
$35.00/ Full size
#94
professional
Vegan
CF
Exo-PDRN Prismatic+
Medik8
Key Ingredient
PDRN
PDRN serumLightweight active serumVegan and cruelty-free
$96.00/ Full size
#95
professional
Vegan
CF
Hydr8 B5
Medik8
Key Ingredient
Hyaluronic
Hyaluronic serumLightweight active serumVegan and cruelty-free
$54.00/ Full size
#96
professional
Vegan
CF
r-Retinoate Ultimate Night
Medik8
Key Ingredient
Overnight repair complex
Overnight repair complex night creamOvernight repair stepVegan and cruelty-free
$272.00/ Full size
#97
professional
Vegan
CF
Niacinamide Peptides
Medik8
Key Ingredient
Niacinamide
Niacinamide serumLightweight active serumVegan and cruelty-free
$56.00/ Full size
#98
budget
Hydro Boost Water Gel
Neutrogena
Key Ingredient
Hyaluronic Acid
Lightweight hyaluronic acid hydrationLayers easily under sunscreen and makeupOil-free, fast-absorbing gel
$24.99/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($0.50/ml)
#99
mid-range
Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Pro+ Power Serum
Neutrogena
Key Ingredient
Retinol
Drugstore retinol for fine lines and texturePaired with hyaluronic acid for cushioningIntroduce slowly to manage irritation
$32.99/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($1.10/ml)
#100
budget
Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Serum
Neutrogena
Key Ingredient
Hyaluronic Acid
Fragrance-free hyaluronic acid serumPairs hydration with soothing panthenolGentle enough for sensitive skin
$21.99/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($0.73/ml)
#101
budget
Creme
NIVEA
Key Ingredient
Panthenol (Provitamin B5)
Delivers rich, long-lasting moisture for dry areasOne cream for face, hands, and bodyHelps protect skin from a rough, dry feel
$9.99/ 13.5 oz (382 g)($0.03/ml)
#102
budget
Soft Moisturizing Creme
NIVEA
Key Ingredient
Jojoba Oil
Lightweight, fast-absorbing hydrationJojoba Oil and Vitamin E soften skinNon-greasy finish for face, hands, and body
$7.99/ 6.8 oz (200 mL)($0.04/ml)
#103
k-beauty
Vegan
CF
No.9 NAD+ BIO Lifting-sil Essence
Numbuzin
Key Ingredient
NAD+
Reduces 11 types of wrinkles (brand-cited 4-wk study)Buy 2 for extra 25% off, Buy 3 for 30% offNo animal-derived ingredients, no gluten
$33.00/ 1.69 fl oz (50ml)($0.66/ml)
#104
k-beauty
CF
No.3 Bifida Bakuchiol Zero Pore Milky Moisturizer
Numbuzin
Key Ingredient
Bakuchiol
Bakuchiol creamDaily moisturizing stepResearched and verified against the brand page
$17.60$22.0020% off/ Full size
#105
k-beauty
CF
No.3 Bifida Bakuchiol Exfoliating Toner Pads
Numbuzin
Key Ingredient
Bakuchiol
Bakuchiol tonerHydrating toner stepResearched and verified against the brand page
$19.20$24.0020% off/ Full size
#106
k-beauty
CF
No.3 Bifida Bakuchiol Zero Pore Milky Toner Light
Numbuzin
Key Ingredient
Bakuchiol
Bakuchiol tonerHydrating toner stepResearched and verified against the brand page
$17.60$22.0020% off/ 6.76 fl.oz
#107
k-beauty
CF
No.3 Super Glowing Essence Toner
Numbuzin
Key Ingredient
Hydrating toner complex
Hydrating toner complex tonerHydrating toner stepResearched and verified against the brand page
$23.75$33.0028% off/ 10.14 fl.oz
#108
k-beauty
CF
No.5+ Glutathione Vitamin Dark Spot Cream
Numbuzin
Key Ingredient
Glutathione
Glutathione creamDaily moisturizing stepResearched and verified against the brand page
$22.40$28.0020% off/ Full size
#109
professional
Professional-C Serum 20% (20% Vitamin C Antioxidant Serum)
Obagi
Key Ingredient
L-Ascorbic Acid
Key ingredients named by the brand: L-Ascorbic Acid and Sodium HyaluronateContains fragranceSerum in a dropper bottle, 1 fl oz (30ml)
$155.00/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($5.17/ml)
#110
professional
Obagi360 Retinol 1.0 (1.0 Smoothing Retinol)
Obagi
Key Ingredient
Retinol
Key ingredients named by the brand: RetinolNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listCream in an airless pump tube, 1.0 oz net wt (28g)
$90.00/ 1.0 oz net wt (28g)
#111
professional
Obagi Hydrate Facial Moisturizer (Hydrating Facial Moisturizer)
Obagi
Key Ingredient
Tara Seed Extract
Key ingredients named by the brand: Tara Seed Extract, Shea Butter and Mango ButterNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listLightweight cream in a pump bottle, 1.7 oz net wt (48g)
$70.00/ 1.7 oz net wt (48g)
#112
professional
Vegan
CF
Comprehensive Caffeine Eye Cream
OKOA Skin
Key Ingredient
Caffeine
Helps reduce the look of under-eye puffinessHelps improve the appearance of dark circlesFirms and smooths the look of the eye area
$44.90/ 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)($2.99/ml)
#113
mid-range
Regenerist Micro-Sculpting Cream
Olay
Key Ingredient
Niacinamide
Niacinamide and peptide anti-aging supportRicher cushion for dry, mature skinHydration plus firmer-looking surface over time
$36.65/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($0.73/ml)
#114
mid-range
Retinol 24 MAX Night Face Moisturizer
Olay
Key Ingredient
Retinol
Retinol in a moisturising overnight baseNiacinamide support for tone and barrierBeginner-friendly retinol routine option
$46.65/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($0.93/ml)
#115
mid-range
Regenerist Vitamin C + Peptide 24 Serum
Olay
Key Ingredient
Vitamin C
Vitamin C and peptides for brightnessTargets dullness and uneven toneLayer under a moisturiser by day
$39.99/ 1.3 fl oz (40ml)($1.00/ml)
#116
mid-range
Regenerist Whip Face Moisturizer (Fragrance-Free)
Olay
Key Ingredient
Amino-Peptide Complex II
Lightweight whip texture, fragrance-freePeptide and niacinamide anti-aging supportAbsorbs fast, layers well under makeup
$39.99/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($0.80/ml)
#117
mid-range
CF
Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant
Paula's Choice
Key Ingredient
Salicylic Acid (2% BHA)
Helps unclog and minimize the look of poresExfoliates to smooth texture and even skin toneLightweight formula with soothing green tea
$37.00/ 4 fl oz (118 mL)($0.31/ml)
#118
mid-range
CF
10% Niacinamide Booster
Paula's Choice
Key Ingredient
Niacinamide (10%)
Visibly minimizes the look of enlarged poresHelps brighten and even skin toneUltra-light texture that layers well
$53.00/ 0.67 fl oz (20 mL)($2.65/ml)
#119
mid-range
CF
C15 Super Booster
Paula's Choice
Key Ingredient
Vitamin C (15% L-ascorbic acid)
Helps visibly brighten skin and boost radianceImproves the look of fine lines and wrinklesFast-absorbing formula with ferulic acid
$55.00/ 0.67 fl oz (20 mL)($2.75/ml)
#120
mid-range
Vegan
CF
Barrier Restore Cream
Rhode
Key Ingredient
Peptides
Key ingredients named by the brand: Peptides, Shea Butter and Hyaluronic AcidNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listCream moisturizer, squeeze tube, big (1.7 oz)
$32.00/ big (1.7 oz)
#121
mid-range
Vegan
CF
Glazing Milk
Rhode
Key Ingredient
Ceramide Trio
Key ingredients named by the brand: Ceramide Trio, Mineral Complex and Vitamin ENo fragrance listed in the ingredient listMilky ceramide facial essence, bottle, 4.2 fl oz (124ml)
$32.00/ 4.2 fl oz (124ml)($0.26/ml)
#122
mid-range
Vegan
CF
Peptide Glazing Fluid
Rhode
Key Ingredient
Peptide
Key ingredients named by the brand: Peptide, Niacinamide and Marula OilNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listGel serum, pump bottle, 1.7 fl oz (50ml)
$32.00/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($0.64/ml)
#123
mid-range
CF
Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Night Cream
RoC
Key Ingredient
Retinol
Smooths the appearance of deep wrinkles overnightDelivers hydration and supports nighttime renewalReduces the look of hard-to-treat wrinkles
$21.99/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($0.73/ml)
#124
mid-range
CF
Retinol Correxion Line Smoothing Night Serum Capsules
RoC
Key Ingredient
Retinol (Clinical Retinol)
Reduces the look of fine lines and wrinklesHelps skin look firmer over timePre-measured airtight capsules keep retinol fresh and are formulated to minimize irritation
$24.99/ 30 capsules (0.35 fl oz)($2.38/ml)
#125
mid-range
CF
Retinol Correxion Line Smoothing Triple Serum
RoC
Key Ingredient
Retinol
Helps reduce the appearance of deep wrinklesHelps improve the look of skin affected by fine linesLightweight serum texture that layers easily
$37.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($1.27/ml)
#126
mid-range
CF
Even Tone Roll-On Serum
RoC
Key Ingredient
Hexylresorcinol
Helps improve the appearance of discolorationHelps improve the look of skin affected by uneven toneLightweight serum texture that layers easily
$37.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($1.27/ml)
#127
mid-range
CF
Retinol Correxion Line Smoothing 2-Step Peel Pads
RoC
Key Ingredient
Retinol
Helps reduce the appearance of deep wrinklesHelps improve the look of skin affected by fine linesLightweight serum texture that layers easily
$38.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($1.30/ml)
#128
mid-range
CF
Retinol Correxion Line Smoothing Eye Cream
RoC
Key Ingredient
Retinol
Helps reduce the appearance of deep wrinklesHelps improve the look of skin affected by fine linesFast-absorbing cream for morning or night
$21.99/ 0.5 fl oz (15ml)($1.47/ml)
#129
mid-range
CF
Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Serum
RoC
Key Ingredient
Retinol
Helps reduce the appearance of deep wrinklesHelps improve the look of skin affected by fine linesLightweight serum texture that layers easily
$21.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($0.73/ml)
#130
mid-range
CF
Hydration+ Serum Stick
RoC
Key Ingredient
Hyaluronic Acid
Helps improve the appearance of drynessHelps improve the look of skin affected by dehydrationLightweight serum texture that layers easily
$32.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($1.10/ml)
#131
mid-range
CF
Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Rich Cream
RoC
Key Ingredient
Retinol
Helps reduce the appearance of deep wrinklesHelps improve the look of skin affected by fine linesFast-absorbing cream for morning or night
$34.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($1.17/ml)
#132
mid-range
CF
Derm Correxion Eye Repair Dark Circle Cream
RoC
Key Ingredient
Retinol
Helps reduce the appearance of dark circlesHelps improve the look of skin affected by under-eye linesFast-absorbing cream for morning or night
$38.99/ 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)($2.60/ml)
#133
mid-range
CF
Hydration+ Moisturizer SPF 30
RoC
Key Ingredient
Hyaluronic Acid
Helps improve the appearance of drynessHelps improve the look of skin affected by dehydrationAbsorbs quickly for a comfortable daily finish
$24.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($0.83/ml)
#134
mid-range
CF
Derm Correxion Lip Volumizer
RoC
Key Ingredient
Peptides
Helps reduce the appearance of lip linesHelps improve the look of skin affected by the look of lip volumeAbsorbs quickly for a comfortable daily finish
$29.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($1.00/ml)
#135
mid-range
CF
Hydration+ Moisturizer
RoC
Key Ingredient
Hyaluronic Acid
Helps improve the appearance of drynessHelps improve the look of skin affected by dehydrationFast-absorbing cream for morning or night
$32.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($1.10/ml)
#136
mid-range
CF
Hydration+ Serum
RoC
Key Ingredient
Hyaluronic Acid
Helps improve the appearance of drynessHelps improve the look of skin affected by dehydrationLightweight serum texture that layers easily
$32.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($1.10/ml)
#137
mid-range
CF
Multi Correxion Firm + Lift Anti-Sagging Firming Cream
RoC
Key Ingredient
Peptides
Helps improve the appearance of loss of firmnessHelps improve the look of skin affected by crepey textureFast-absorbing cream for morning or night
$29.99/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($0.60/ml)
#138
mid-range
CF
Multi Correxion Even Tone + Lift Daily Moisturizer SPF 30
RoC
Key Ingredient
Hexylresorcinol
Helps improve the appearance of discolorationHelps improve the look of skin affected by uneven toneAbsorbs quickly for a comfortable daily finish
$24.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($0.83/ml)
#139
mid-range
CF
Derm Correxion Firming Serum Stick
RoC
Key Ingredient
Peptides
Helps improve the appearance of loss of firmnessHelps improve the look of skin affected by fine linesLightweight serum texture that layers easily
$29.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($1.00/ml)
#140
mid-range
CF
Barrier Renew PM Moisturizer
RoC
Key Ingredient
Ceramides
Helps improve the appearance of drynessHelps improve the look of skin affected by a weakened moisture barrierFast-absorbing cream for morning or night
$24.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($0.83/ml)
#141
mid-range
CF
Barrier Renew AM Moisturizer SPF 30
RoC
Key Ingredient
Ceramides
Helps improve the appearance of drynessHelps improve the look of skin affected by a weakened moisture barrierAbsorbs quickly for a comfortable daily finish
$24.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($0.83/ml)
#142
mid-range
CF
Multi Correxion Revive + Glow Moisturizer SPF 30
RoC
Key Ingredient
Vitamin C
Helps improve the appearance of dullnessHelps improve the look of skin affected by uneven toneAbsorbs quickly for a comfortable daily finish
$34.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($1.17/ml)
#143
mid-range
CF
Derm Correxion Dual Eye Cream
RoC
Key Ingredient
Retinol
Helps reduce the appearance of dark circlesHelps improve the look of skin affected by under-eye linesFast-absorbing cream for morning or night
$29.99/ 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)($2.00/ml)
#144
mid-range
CF
Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Filler
RoC
Key Ingredient
Retinol
Helps reduce the appearance of surface wrinklesHelps improve the look of skin affected by fine linesLightweight serum texture that layers easily
$21.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($0.73/ml)
#145
mid-range
CF
Multi Correxion Revive + Glow Eye Balm
RoC
Key Ingredient
Vitamin C
Helps improve the appearance of dullness around the eyesHelps improve the look of skin affected by under-eye puffinessFast-absorbing cream for morning or night
$26.99/ 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)($1.80/ml)
#146
mid-range
CF
Multi Correxion Even Tone + Lift Chest, Neck & Face Cream SPF 30
RoC
Key Ingredient
Hexylresorcinol
Helps improve the appearance of discolorationHelps improve the look of skin affected by uneven toneAbsorbs quickly for a comfortable daily finish
$28.49/ 1 oz (30 mL)($0.95/ml)
#147
mid-range
CF
Multi Correxion Even Tone + Lift Eye Cream
RoC
Key Ingredient
Hexylresorcinol
Helps improve the appearance of discolorationHelps improve the look of skin affected by uneven toneFast-absorbing cream for morning or night
$24.99/ 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)($1.67/ml)
#148
mid-range
CF
Even Tone Moisturizer
RoC
Key Ingredient
Hexylresorcinol
Helps improve the appearance of discolorationHelps improve the look of skin affected by uneven toneFast-absorbing cream for morning or night
$24.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($0.83/ml)
#149
mid-range
CF
Derm Correxion Fill + Treat Serum
RoC
Key Ingredient
Retinol
Helps reduce the appearance of surface wrinklesHelps improve the look of skin affected by fine linesLightweight serum texture that layers easily
$25.37/ 10 mL($2.54/ml)
#150
mid-range
CF
Derm Correxion Contour Cream
RoC
Key Ingredient
Peptides
Helps improve the appearance of loss of contourHelps improve the look of skin affected by sagging-looking skinFast-absorbing cream for morning or night
$26.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($0.90/ml)
#151
mid-range
CF
Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Targeted Patches
RoC
Key Ingredient
Retinol
Helps reduce the appearance of deep wrinklesHelps improve the look of skin affected by fine linesLightweight serum texture that layers easily
$29.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($1.00/ml)
#152
mid-range
CF
Retinol Correxion Line Smoothing Max Hydration Cream Fragrance Free
RoC
Key Ingredient
Hyaluronic Acid
Helps improve the appearance of drynessHelps improve the look of skin affected by dehydrationFast-absorbing cream for morning or night
$28.49/ 1 oz (30 mL)($0.95/ml)
#153
mid-range
CF
Retinol Correxion Line Smoothing Max Hydration Cream
RoC
Key Ingredient
Hyaluronic Acid
Helps improve the appearance of drynessHelps improve the look of skin affected by dehydrationFast-absorbing cream for morning or night
$28.49/ 1 oz (30 mL)($0.95/ml)
#154
mid-range
CF
Retinol Correxion Deep Wrinkle Daily Moisturizer SPF 30
RoC
Key Ingredient
Retinol
Helps reduce the appearance of deep wrinklesHelps improve the look of skin affected by fine linesAbsorbs quickly for a comfortable daily finish
$21.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($0.73/ml)
#155
mid-range
CF
Hydration+ Eye Cream
RoC
Key Ingredient
Hyaluronic Acid
Helps improve the appearance of drynessHelps improve the look of skin affected by dehydrationFast-absorbing cream for morning or night
$21.99/ 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)($1.47/ml)
#156
mid-range
CF
Multi Correxion Crepe Repair Face & Neck Cream
RoC
Key Ingredient
Peptides
Helps improve the appearance of loss of firmnessHelps improve the look of skin affected by crepey textureFast-absorbing cream for morning or night
$24.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($0.83/ml)
#157
mid-range
CF
Hydration+ Serum Capsules
RoC
Key Ingredient
Hyaluronic Acid
Helps improve the appearance of drynessHelps improve the look of skin affected by dehydrationLightweight serum texture that layers easily
$32.99/ 1 oz (30 mL)($1.10/ml)
#158
mid-range
CF
Multi Correxion Revive + Glow Daily Serum
RoC
Key Ingredient
Vitamin C
Helps improve the appearance of dullnessHelps improve the look of skin affected by uneven toneLightweight serum texture that layers easily
$28.49/ 1 oz (30 mL)($0.95/ml)
#159
mid-range
CF
Revive + Glow Moisturizer
RoC
Key Ingredient
Vitamin C
Helps improve the appearance of dullnessHelps improve the look of skin affected by uneven toneFast-absorbing cream for morning or night
$28.49/ 1 oz (30 mL)($0.95/ml)
#160
luxury
Benefiance Wrinkle Smoothing Cream
Shiseido
Key Ingredient
KOMBU-Bounce Complex
Key ingredients named by the brand: KOMBU-Bounce Complex, Turmeric Extract and NiacinamideContains fragranceCream in a jar with spatula, 1.7 fl oz (50ml)
$79.00/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($1.58/ml)
#161
luxury
Ultimune Power Infusing Serum
Shiseido
Key Ingredient
Exclusive Power Fermented Camellia+
Key ingredients named by the brand: Exclusive Power Fermented Camellia+, Camellia Seed Extract and Camellia Leaf ExtractContains fragranceSerum in a pump bottle, 1.7 fl oz (50ml)
$125.00/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($2.50/ml)
#162
luxury
Vital Perfection Uplifting and Firming Advanced Cream
Shiseido
Key Ingredient
SafflowerRED
Key ingredients named by the brand: SafflowerRED, Ginseng Root Extract and Ziziphus Jujuba Fruit ExtractContains fragranceCream in a jar with spatula, 1.7 fl oz (50ml)
$146.00/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($2.92/ml)
#163
professional
C E Ferulic with 15% L-Ascorbic Acid
SkinCeuticals
Key Ingredient
15% pure vitamin C
Key ingredients named by the brand: 15% pure vitamin C, 1% vitamin E and 0.5% ferulic acidNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listDropper serum in amber glass bottle, 1 fl oz (30ml)
$185.00/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($6.17/ml)
#164
professional
Hyaluronic Acid Intensifier Multi-Glycan
SkinCeuticals
Key Ingredient
1.3% Hyaluronic Acid
Key ingredients named by the brand: 1.3% Hyaluronic Acid, 12% Proxylane and 2.0% Lactobacillus/Soybean FermentNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listDropper serum in purple glass bottle, 1 fl oz (30ml)
$120.00/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($4.00/ml)
#165
professional
A.G.E. Advanced Eye
SkinCeuticals
Key Ingredient
7.15% Proxylane
Key ingredients named by the brand: 7.15% Proxylane, 3% Matrixyl 3000 and 0.5% caffeine8-week double-blind study of 89 women: 18% improvement in the look of crow's feetNo fragrance listed
$125.00/ 0.5 fl oz (15ml)($8.33/ml)
#166
professional
Retinol 0.5
SkinCeuticals
Key Ingredient
0.5% pure retinol
Key ingredients named by the brand: 0.5% pure retinol and Soothing Complex: bisabolol andNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listRetinol night cream in tube with nozzle tip, 1 fl oz (30ml)
$90.00/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($3.00/ml)
#167
luxury
A.G.E. Interrupter Advanced Cream
SkinCeuticals
Key Ingredient
18% Proxylane™
Reverses skin-aging glycation by up to 33%14% reduction in global fine lines (12 weeks)Complements RF microneedling for 3x lifting
$185.00/ 1.6 fl oz (48ml)($3.85/ml)
#168
professional
HA5 Hydra Collagen Hydrator with Vegan Collagen
SkinMedica
Key Ingredient
Proprietary HA5 Hydra Collagen Complex
Key ingredients named by the brand: Proprietary HA5 Hydra Collagen Complex, Advanced VITISENSCE Technology and Avocado Oil EstersNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listHydrator in pump bottle, applied after treatment products and before moisturizer, 1.7 fl oz (50ml)
$192.00/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($3.84/ml)
#169
professional
Retinol Complex 0.5
SkinMedica
Key Ingredient
Retinol
Key ingredients named by the brand: Retinol and PhytoShield ComplexNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listEvening retinol treatment in pump bottle, applied before moisturizer, 1 fl oz (30ml)
$80.00/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($2.67/ml)
#170
luxury
TNS Advanced+ Serum
SkinMedica
Key Ingredient
Next-generation TNS growth factor blend
Patients felt 6 years younger (psychometric, 12 weeks)Addresses sagging skin at 8 weeksProgressive results through 24 weeks
$295.00/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($9.83/ml)
#171
k-beauty
Essential Firming Cream EX
Sulwhasoo
Key Ingredient
JISUN Firming Complex
+89.6% skin elasticity improvement (4 weeks)72-hour hydration deliveryKorean botanical heritage formula
$124.00/ 2.53 fl oz (75ml)($1.65/ml)
#172
k-beauty
Lumiwise Discoloration Corrector
Sulwhasoo
Key Ingredient
Moisturizing complex
Moisturizing complex creamDaily moisturizing stepResearched and verified against the brand page
$130.00/ Full size
#173
k-beauty
Lumiwise Brightening Ampoule Serum
Sulwhasoo
Key Ingredient
Active serum complex
Active serum complex serumLightweight active serumResearched and verified against the brand page
$130.00/ Full size
#174
k-beauty
Lumiwise Brightening Essence Water
Sulwhasoo
Key Ingredient
Hydrating toner complex
Hydrating toner complex tonerHydrating toner stepResearched and verified against the brand page
$90.00/ Full size
#175
k-beauty
Essential Revitalizing Emulsion EX
Sulwhasoo
Key Ingredient
Moisturizing complex
Moisturizing complex creamDaily moisturizing stepResearched and verified against the brand page
$74.00/ Full size
#176
mid-range
Vegan
CF
Jet Lag Mask + Moisturizer
Summer Fridays
Key Ingredient
Niacinamide
Key ingredients named by the brand: Niacinamide, Glycerin and Hyaluronic AcidNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listMulti-use cream mask and moisturizer, 64g | 2.25 oz
$49.00/ 64g | 2.25 oz
#177
mid-range
Vegan
CF
Cloud Dew Gel Cream Moisturizer
Summer Fridays
Key Ingredient
Coconut Water + Cherry Extract
Key ingredients named by the brand: Coconut Water + Cherry Extract, Hyaluronic Acid Complex and GlycerinNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listGel cream moisturizer, squeeze tube, 1.7 fl oz (50ml)
$38.00/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($0.76/ml)
#178
mid-range
Vegan
CF
Jet Lag Deep Hydration Serum
Summer Fridays
Key Ingredient
Squalane
Key ingredients named by the brand: Squalane, Glycerin and Skin Soothing ComplexNo fragrance listed in the ingredient listJelly serum, pump bottle, 1.0 fl oz (30ml)
$44.00/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($1.47/ml)
#179
luxury
CF
The Dewy Skin Cream
Tatcha
Key Ingredient
Hyaluronic acid & red algae
Key ingredients named by the brand: Hyaluronic acid & red algae, Japanese purple rice and Biomimetic squalaneContains fragranceRich cream in a refillable jar, applied with a gold spoon, 1.7 fl oz (50ml)
$74.00/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($1.48/ml)
#180
luxury
CF
The Water Cream
Tatcha
Key Ingredient
Japanese coix seed
Key ingredients named by the brand: Japanese coix seed, Multi-weight glycerin and Wild Rose & heartleafContains fragranceLightweight oil-free cream in a jar, applied with a gold spoon, 1.7 fl oz (50ml)
$74.00/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($1.48/ml)
#181
luxury
CF
The Silk Serum
Tatcha
Key Ingredient
Retinol alternative duo
Key ingredients named by the brand: Retinol alternative duo, Tetrapeptide-4 & silk protein and Diglucosyl gallic acidContains fragranceSerum in a pump bottle, 1 fl oz (30ml)
$99.00/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($3.30/ml)
#182
budget
CF
10% Niacinamide Serum
The Inkey List
Key Ingredient
Niacinamide (10%)
Helps reduce the look of excess oil and shineSupports a clearer, more balanced complexionHelps calm the look of redness
$13.00/ 1.0 fl oz (30 mL)($0.43/ml)
#183
budget
Vegan
CF
Hyaluronic Acid Serum
The Inkey List
Key Ingredient
Hyaluronic Acid (2%)
Delivers instant, lasting hydrationHelps skin feel plump and smoothNon-tacky finish that layers well
$13.00/ 1.0 fl oz (30 mL)($0.43/ml)
#184
budget
CF
Caffeine Eye Cream
The Inkey List
Key Ingredient
Caffeine
Helps reduce the look of under-eye puffinessHelps brighten the appearance of dark circlesLightweight, cooling, hydrating finish
$14.00/ 0.5 fl oz (15 mL)($0.93/ml)
#185
budget
Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Serum
The Ordinary
Key Ingredient
Niacinamide (10%)
Helps reduce the look of enlarged poresSupports a clearer, more balanced-looking complexionHelps minimize the appearance of shine
$6.00/ 30 mL($0.20/ml)
#186
budget
Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5
The Ordinary
Key Ingredient
Hyaluronic Acid (2%)
Delivers instant, long-lasting hydrationHelps skin look smoother and feel plumperSupports the skin's moisture barrier
$9.90/ 30 mL($0.33/ml)
#187
budget
Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA
The Ordinary
Key Ingredient
Natural Moisturizing Factors with Sodium Hyaluronate
Provides immediate, non-greasy surface hydrationHelps skin feel smoother and softerSupports moisture retention for all skin types
$6.70/ 30 mL($0.22/ml)
#188
budget
Moisturizing Cream
Vanicream
Key Ingredient
Petrolatum
Helps restore and maintain the skin's moistureSoothes dry, itchy skin without common irritantsFragrance-free and non-comedogenic for sensitive skin
$13.59/ 16 oz (453 g)($0.03/ml)
#189
budget
Daily Facial Moisturizer
Vanicream
Key Ingredient
Squalane
Lightweight daily hydration for day or nightSupports the skin barrier with ceramides and hyaluronic acidAbsorbs quickly and layers well under makeup
$13.99/ 3 fl oz (89ml)($0.16/ml)
#190
professional
Daily Power Defense
ZO Skin Health
Key Ingredient
Vitamins A + E
Key ingredients named by the brand: Vitamins A + E, ZO-RRS2 and ZPOLYAntioxidant serum in a pump bottle, 1.7 fl oz (50ml)
$190.00/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($3.80/ml)
#191
professional
Wrinkle + Texture 0.5% (formerly Wrinkle + Texture Repair)
ZO Skin Health
Key Ingredient
0.5% Retinol
Key ingredients named by the brand: 0.5% Retinol, ZCORE complex and ZPRONo fragrance listed in the ingredient listRetinol treatment, 1.7 fl oz (50ml)
$175.00/ 1.7 fl oz (50ml)($3.50/ml)
#192
professional
Growth Factor Serum
ZO Skin Health
Key Ingredient
Human-comparable Growth Factor Technology
Key ingredients named by the brand: Human-comparable Growth Factor, Plant- + Enzymatically-Derived Growth and Dipeptide diaminobutyroyl benzylamideContains fragranceSerum in a pump jar, 1 fl oz (30ml)
$200.00/ 1 fl oz (30ml)($6.67/ml)
About aging on the face
Facial skin loses firmness through a mix of collagen decline, fat-pad descent, and repeated expression. Different zones age differently: the mid-face loses volume, the jawline softens, and the forehead and eye area show dynamic lines first.
The most evidence-backed facial firming actives are retinoids (the gold standard for texture and wrinkle depth), peptides (collagen and elastin signaling), growth factors (clinical-grade rejuvenation), and antioxidants like vitamin C and vitamin E (to slow oxidative aging). The right format depends on your routine: lightweight serums and essences layer under moisturizer, while creams seal everything in.
Whatever you choose, consistency and SPF matter more than any single hero ingredient. Structural results take 8 to 16 weeks; immediate firming effects are real but temporary.
See our ranked best firming face creams
Every claim here traces back to our research library. See also our ingredient glossary.