The 8 Best Face Serums for Brighter and Healthier Skin

You've got the facial wash that cleanses and freshens your skin up, the moisturizer that makes your face soft and supple, and everything you need in between. But, the road to near-perfect skin isn't close to done. One thing you're probably missing? A good face serum. Yup, that's right: you need another product right before moisturizer to target more specific skin concerns.
No matter what your concern is (dry skin, aging skin, or redness, to name a few), there's probably a face serum for just that. So, we've put together a list of the best face serums on the market right now. Here are the 8 best face serums to introduce to your routine for brighter and healthier skin. Check them out below.
Parsley Seed Anti-Oxidant Intense Serum
AESOP
P4,200 AT AESOP
Everyone knows humidity and pollution wreak havoc on your complexion. One way to protect yourself is with Aesop's Parsley Seed Anti-Oxidant Intense Serum which has been formulated for city dwellers to guard the skin against pollutants. Parsley seed, tocopherol, and red algae all work together to give you hydrated and smooth skin.
Hyaluronic Serum
DR. BARBARA STURM
P17,995 AT BFF MANILA
Got dry skin? Hyaluronic acid should be your best friend. Dr. Barbara Sturm's serum costs a pretty penny, but you can be sure that it will hydrate your skin down to the deeper layers. Before you know it, you'll have firmer, refreshed, and more radiant skin.
Greek Yoghurt Comforting Probiotic Serum
KORRES
P1,995 AT TRUNC
Greek yoghurt is good for plenty of things—not just when eaten. Korres takes the superfood and uses it for a probiotic serum that strengthens the skin barrier for smooth, fortified, and healthy skin. What more could you ask for?
B3Adaptive Superfoods Rescue Super Serum
DR. DENNIS GROSS
P4,330 AT SEPHORA
As a corrective product, Dr. Dennis Gross wasn't kidding when he named this the Rescue Super Serum. It boosts absorption of nutrients and, in turn, leaves you with younger and radiant skin all thanks to maitake mushroom, maca root, cacao, and goji berry.
Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Multi-Recovery Complex
ESTÉE LAUDER
P2,850 AT RUSTAN'S
Any skincare fan knows that this serum is the stuff of legend. The oil-free formula works best for people with signs of aging (it's never too early!), uneven skin tone, dryness and dehydration, and more. Pick up a bottle as a night serum and wake up every morning with restored skin.
Hydra-Essentiel Bi-Phase Serum
CLARINS
P4,050 AT RUSTAN'S
A lot of serums are thick, this one isn't. Clarins' Hydra-Essentiel Bi-Phase Serum is as lightweight as it gets but that doesn't mean it works any less. It locks in moisture to the skin and keeps it radiant and firm with the help of leaf of life and beautyberry.
Rejuvenating Serum
TATA HARPER
P6,880 AT SEPHORA
If natural's your thing, Tata Harper's Rejuvenating Serum might be for you. The serum uses peptides from Spanish lavender combined with hyaluronic acid and sugar polymers from a larch tree. The end result is healthier-looking skin that's smooth and hydrated.
Genaissance de La Mer The Serum Essence
LA MER
P39,900 AT RUSTAN'S
Genaissance de La Mer The Serum Essence uses La Mer's crystal miracle broth to renew skin, so you know it's going to get the job done. It reduces lines and imperfections while evening out and refining your complexion.