Tomorrow is National Vitamin C Day! Celebrate with these potent brighteners that shake up dull skin when it’s in need of a wake-up call.
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Along with brightening, white peony–infused Amorepacific Youth Revolution Radiance Concentrator ($250) also checks the skin-firming box.
Honest Beauty Vitamin C Radiance Serum ($28) imparts a dewy glow both over time and on-contact thanks to the addition of mica.
The milky texture of Omorovicza Daily Vitamin C ($150) helps quench dryness as it reverses dullness.
Volition Strawberry-C Serum ($42) takes a cue from Marilyn Monroe’s classic beauty hack by bottling potent strawberry extracts to keep skin looking radiant.
THD Ascorbate combines with turmeric oil in Sunday Riley’s latest brainchild, C.E.O. Glow ($40), a formula that’s light enough to wear under makeup.
Brimming with hydrating squalane, m-61 Vitablast C Face Oil ($78) sends dry and dull spots packing without leaving behind a greasy, sticky surface.
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When skin is craving hydration, Dr. Barbara Sturm Brightening Face Lotion ($230) delivers 24-hour moisture without a heavy feel.
L’Oréal Paris Revitalift Derm Intensives 10% Pure Vitamin C Serum ($30) offers a high dose of vitamin C and doesn’t break the bank.
Blue light–shielding Revision Skincare C+ Correcting Complex 30% ($160) defies dark spots and signs of aging via 30 percent THD Ascorbate and microbiome-strengthening actives.
Different from the brand’s original boosters, Clinique Fresh Pressed Clinical System ($39.50) offers around-the-clock care via two separate boosters—vitamin C for day and vitamin A for night.
Infused with encapsulated vitamins, Pixi Vitamin-C Caviar Balm ($24) finally makes masking under makeup possible.
Straight from Down Under, gently exfoliating babe Brightening Face Spritz ($28) is a two-second answer to glowy skin.