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4 of the best vitamin C serums for supple and glowing skin

STORYSheena Khemaney
Vitamin C serums, such as The Good C Vitamin C Serum by Dr. Barbara Sturm, help to reduce the signs of ageing on skin. Photo: Handout
Vitamin C serums, such as The Good C Vitamin C Serum by Dr. Barbara Sturm, help to reduce the signs of ageing on skin. Photo: Handout
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By the likes of Augustinus Bader and Dr. Barbara Sturm, these serums feature advanced formulas to stimulate collagen production and help combat ageing

Vitamin C serums are powerhouse products that help you achieve supple and glowing skin. The ingredient, favoured by top dermatologists, is generally used to brighten the complexion and stimulate collagen production, which helps reduce the appearance of pigmentation and other signs of ageing. Many use it before applying sunscreen in the morning.

Here are four stand-out serums to consider adding to your vanity.

Augustinus Bader

Augustinus Bader The Vitamin C Serum. Photo: Handout
Augustinus Bader The Vitamin C Serum. Photo: Handout
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Loyal fans of Augustinus Bader now have another one of the brand’s products to enjoy. The Vitamin C Serum (US$395), which launched in Hong Kong in February, is driven by the skincare label’s Advanced TFC8 technology and contains ingredients such as ergothioneine and algae evening complex.

Drunk Elephant

Drunk Elephant C-Firma Fresh Vitamin-C Day Serum. Photo: Handout
Drunk Elephant C-Firma Fresh Vitamin-C Day Serum. Photo: Handout

Drunk Elephant’s C-Firma Fresh Day Serum (US$80) comes with two built-in vials – one containing a liquid and the other a powder – which you have to mix before the first use. The formula is particularly helpful for brightening uneven skin.

SkinCeuticals

SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic. Photo: Handout
SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic. Photo: Handout

SkinCeuticals’ C E Ferulic (US$205) is regarded as one of the most effective vitamin C serums out there. The product, which is available at Lane Crawford, easily absorbs into the skin and is designed to improve signs of ageing while offering protection against external aggressors.

Dr. Barbara Sturm

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