Which are the best niacinamide serums?

Last Updated: 16/09/24

Looking for brighter, smoother and more clarified skin? Look no further than a niacinamide serum, which not only helps to clear-up breakouts, but also works to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Discover our edit of the best niacinamide serums below, as well as why it's so great for the skin.

What are the benefits of niacinamide for skin?

Otherwise known at vitamin B3 in the skincare world, niacinamide works wonders on complexions in need of a little TLC.

Like vitamin C and hyaluronic acid, niacinamide is a super versatile vitamin that works well on all skin types and concerns, but especially those with signs of damage and ageing.

Perfect for soothing and calming down signs of irritation, niacinamide also helps to correct uneven texture, combat dullness and fatigue, and soften the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Which are the best niacinamide serums?

1. Kiehl’s Ultra Pure 5.0% Niacinamide Oil-Minimising High-Potency Serum 30ml 
2. The INKEY List Super Solutions 20% Niacinamide Serum 30ml 
3. Perricone MD High Potency Hyaluronic Intensive Serum 59ml 
4. The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Serum 30ml 
5. COSRX The Niacinamide 15 Serum 20ml 

5 niacinamide serums to include in your skincare routine

1. Kiehl's Ultra Pure 5.0% Niacinamide Oil-Minimising High-Potency Serum 30ml

Kiehl's Ultra Pure 5.0% Niacinamide Oil-Minimising High-Potency Serum 30ml

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For gorgeously glowing skin, look no further than Kiehl’s Ultra Pure 5.0% Niacinamide Oil-Minimising High-Potency Serum 30ml  Designed to brighten the look of lacklustre skin while blurring the appearance of pores, the lightweight treatment helps to smooth and clarify for an all-round flawless finish. After cleansing and toning, simply mix 2-3 drops with your favourite moisturiser or serum or apply alone for a more concentrated treatment.

2. The INKEY List Super Solutions 20% Niacinamide Serum 30ml

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The INKEY List Super Solutions 20% Niacinamide Serum is perfect for those with oily, shiny skin. Rich in niacinamide, the lightweight gel-like serum absorbs instantly revives and revitalises for brighter, fresher-looking skin. This powerhouse product helps to balance excess oil production and minimise the appearance of enlarged pores to improve skin texture.

3. Perricone MD High Potency Hyaluronic Intensive Serum 59ml

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Perfect for skin that's more mature and dehydrated, Perricone MD High Potency Hyaluronic Intensive Serum is formulated with a blend of niacinamide and hyaluronic acid. Niacinamide promotes a smoother and more supple complexion, while hyaluronic acid plumps the skin with moisture to deliver long-lasting hydration.

4. The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Serum 30ml

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One of the most talked about products in the beauty industry, The Ordinary Niacinamide is a cult favourite. Vegan-friendly and cruelty-free, the lightweight serum melts into the skin upon application, leaving it beautifully soft, smooth and clarified. The formula is enriched with a zinc, which works to diminish unwanted shine, making it a perfect serum to apply before your makeup.

5. COSRX The Niacinamide 15 Serum 20ml

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Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive, the Lowengrip Instant Glow Serum Drops are brilliant for re-hydrating and plumping the skin. Infused with hyaluronic acid and zinc, the drops boost your skin's natural radiance and give you a gorgeous glow. Perfect for boosting elasticity for plumped-up skin, we love to use this serum in the morning for an beautiful and natural glow underneath makeup.