5. Best niacinamide serum: Follain Brightening Serum
Niacinamide and vitamin C make for an unstoppable combination, providing many of the same benefits such as evening out skin tone and texture. So it’s no wonder this serum is a must-have when it comes to boosting radiance for all skin types. Beyond the pairing of vitamin C and niacinamide, this serum is also formulated with yuzu and tangerine extracts to help reduce the appearance of pigmentation, as well as prebiotic to help support a balanced skin microbiome.
6. Best face cream: Origins Ginzing Energy-Boosting Gel Moisturizer
Caffeine and ginseng work together to wake up the skin by decreasing puffiness, irritation, and redness. Then the finely crushed mineral pearls deliver an immediate illumination—all while hydrating the skin!—making this moisturizer an ideal addition to any morning routine.