--- product_id: 355451411 title: "Garnier Vitamin C Serum for Face, Brightening Serum with 4% Vitamin C + Niacinamide + Salicylic Acid, Dark Spot Reducer & Evens Skin Tone, Suitable for Sensitive Skin, 30ml" brand: "garnier" price: "$23.47" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Garnier" url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/355451411-garnier-vitamin-c-serum-for-face-brightening-serum-with-4 store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # 4% clinical-strength Vitamin C blend Melasyl™ patented hyperpigmentation targeter Lightweight, fast-absorbing, non-greasy formula Garnier Vitamin C Serum for Face, Brightening Serum with 4% Vitamin C + Niacinamide + Salicylic Acid, Dark Spot Reducer & Evens Skin Tone, Suitable for Sensitive Skin, 30ml **Brand:** garnier **Price:** $23.47 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ✨ Unlock your skin’s glow-up with science-backed brilliance! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Garnier Vitamin C Serum for Face, Brightening Serum with 4% Vitamin C + Niacinamide + Salicylic Acid, Dark Spot Reducer & Evens Skin Tone, Suitable for Sensitive Skin, 30ml by garnier - **How much does it cost?** $23.47 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/355451411-garnier-vitamin-c-serum-for-face-brightening-serum-with-4) ## Best For - garnier enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted garnier brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Inclusive & Tested:** Effective on all skin tones and types, including sensitive skin—because your glow is universal. - • **Glow in Just 3 Days:** Clinically proven brightening with 4% Vitamin C + Melasyl™ for rapid radiance. - • **Cruelty-Free & Vegan:** Ethical beauty that aligns with your values—no animal testing, no compromise. - • **Non-Sticky, Layer-Ready:** Water-light texture absorbs instantly, perfect under SPF or makeup for that coveted glass skin finish. - • **Triple-Action Powerhouse:** Vitamin C for glow, Niacinamide for even tone, Salicylic Acid for gentle resurfacing. ## Overview Garnier Vitamin C Serum is a 30ml clinically-strengthened brightening serum featuring 4% Vitamin C, patented Melasyl™, Niacinamide, and Salicylic Acid. Designed to reduce dark spots and hyperpigmentation visibly within 2 weeks, it offers a lightweight, non-greasy formula suitable for all skin types and tones. Dermatologically tested, cruelty-free, and vegan, it delivers fast-absorbing radiance with a modern glass skin finish. ## Description Product Description Our 1st Brightening Serum with 4% [VITAMIN C* + NIACINAMIDE + SALICYLIC ACID + MELASYL™] for brighter skin in 3 days. Our fastest solution for dark spot reduction. New and improved formula. Now with Melasyl™, a patented active ingredient designed to reduce the appearance of dark spots and discoloration. A lightweight, non-sticky, fast absorbed formula, proven to even skin and reduce all types of dark spots. 99% agree skin is glowing***. Tough on dark spots, gentle on skin. Tested on all skin types and tones. Suitable for sensitive skin. This product is tested dermatologically.Remember to complete your daily skincare routine by applying SPF to protect the skin from UVB, UVA and Long UVA. Discover our NEW Vitamin C* Daily UV Brightening Fluids that leave the skin more radiant and immediately protected, with no white cast, non-greasy, non-sticky formula, that perfectly blends with different skin types and tones. Pair with our Vitamin C* Serum for the perfect 2 step brightening routine*Vitamin C derivative ***Self assessment, 111 women Indications Dark Spots P.when('A').execute(function(A) { A.on('a:expander:toggle_description:toggle:collapse', function(data) { window.scroll(0, data.expander.$expander[0].offsetTop-100); }); }); Ingredients Aqua / Water,Glycerin,Alcohol, Dipropylene Glycol,Butylene Glycol,Peg/Ppg/Polybutylene Glycol-8/5/3 Glycerin,Niacinamide,Hydroxyethylpiperazine Ethane Sulfonic Acid,Bis-Peg-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane,3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid,Isononyl Isononanoate,Bht,Linalool,Geraniol, Parfum / Fragrance, Salicylic Acid,Sodium Citrate,Sodium Hyaluronate,Phenoxyethanol,Phenylethyl Resorcinol,Adenosine,Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate,Tocopheryl Acetate,Disodium Edta, Limonene,Hydrogenated Lecithin,Citric Acid,Citrus Limon Fruit Extract / Lemon Fruit Extract,Citrus Junos Fruit Extract,Xanthan Gum,Maltodextrin,Acetyl Trifluoromethylphenyl Valylglycine,Oxothiazolidinecarboxylic Acid,Benzyl Salicylate,Benzyl Alcohol Directions Daily use after cleansing, this serum is applied before moisturising and is suitable for all skin types, Ensuring a refreshed and luminous appearance throughout the day Safety Warning Please see back of pack for the latest ingredients list. Manufacturer Contact Information Garnier, London, W6 8AZ See more Review: Brightening Serum That Truly Helps with Morning Glow - I’ve been using this Garnier Vitamin C Brightening Serum consistently in my morning routine, and it definitely gives my skin that fresh glow I look for before starting the day. It feels lightweight, absorbs quickly, and gives a natural radiance without being sticky or heavy. This serum combines vitamin C, niacinamide and salicylic acid — a trio that works really well together to brighten skin, help even out tone and gently exfoliate surface dullness. After a few weeks of use, my complexion does look more luminous and feels more refreshed compared to before.  Detailed Breakdown: Hydration: Leaves skin feeling hydrated without tightening. It boosts moisture just enough that my skin feels fresh and not dry. Pump / Dispense Functionality: Comes in a dropper-style bottle that gives precise control — a couple of drops go a long way. Scent: Mild citrus smell — refreshing but not overpowering, which I like in a morning product. Absorbency: Absorbs quickly into skin and layers well with moisturiser and sunscreen afterwards. Overall Thoughts: If you’re after a daily serum that brightens the skin and helps with that morning glow, this is a solid and budget-friendly choice. It’s lightweight, effective for everyday use, and makes my complexion look more radiant over time. Highly recommended! 🌞 Review: A little goes a long way. The skin feels hydrated and shiny - I really like this stuff. I find it gives my face a boost, leaves it hydrated and shines like glass. You don’t need much so it lasts ages even though the bottle is a little smaller, so is good value for money. I liked how the bottle is glass so it feels good quality. Super easy to apply with the pipette and feels super light on the skin. ## Features - Uk’s #1 Brightening Serum – Now Enhanced: Our clinical-strength 4% formula now features Melasyl, a patented active designed to target dark Spots & Discolouration. Combined with Vitamin C*, Niacinamide, and Salicylic Acid for visible results in just 3 days - Triple-Action Derm Ingredients: Vitamin C* for high-intensity glow; Niacinamide to soothe and even skin tone and Salicylic Acid to gently resurface. A non-sticky, water-light finish that mirrors the "Glass Skin" trend - Clinical Dark Spot Reduction: 97% agree dark spots are visibly reduced. Clinically proven to target all types of spots and discoloration in 2 weeks. Specifically tested on all skin tones to ensure inclusive, effective brightening - Fast-Absorbing & Non-Greasy: This lightweight, oily-free liquid sinks in instantly without residue. Perfect for layering under SPF or makeup, providing a glowing base without the stickiness of traditional serums - Leaping Bunny Approved & Vegan: Officially approved by Cruelty Free International. No animal-derived ingredients. Pair with our Vitamin C Daily UV Fluid for the ultimate 2-step expert brightening routine ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09BD7L35V | | ASIN | B09BD7L35V | | Active Ingredients | Melasyl™ Vitamin C Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) Salicylic Acid (BHA) | | Benefits | Brightening, Dark Spot Correction, Even Toning, Glow, Radiant Skin | | Best Sellers Rank | 8 in Beauty ( See Top 100 in Beauty ) 4 in Face Serums | | Brand Name | Garnier | | Country Of Origin | Germany | | Country of origin | Germany | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (24,680) | | Customer reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (24,680) | | Global Trade Identification Number | 03600542433273 | | Item Form | Drop | | Item Volume | 30 Millilitres | | Item Weight | 110.14 Grams | | Item model number | FD-MS-221110-095 | | Manufacturer | L'Oréal | | Manufacturer | L'Oréal | | Manufacturer Contact Information | Garnier, London, W6 8AZ | | Manufacturer Part Number | FD-MS-221110-095 | | Material Features | Cruelty Free, Vegan | | Material Type Free | Non-greasy | | Model Number | FD-MS-221110-095 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Product Dimensions | 4 x 5 x 13.2 cm; 110.14 g | | Recommended Uses For Product | After Cleansing, Before Makeup | | Scent Name | Scented | | Skin Tone | All, Deep | | Skin Type | Combination, Dry, Normal, Oily, Sensitive | | Special Ingredients | Niacinamide, vitamin C, salicylic acid | | Target Use Body Part | Face, Forehead, Neck | | Unit Count | 30.0 millilitre | ## Product Details - **Active ingredients:** Melasyl™ Vitamin C Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) Salicylic Acid (BHA) - **Brand:** Garnier - **Item form:** Drop - **Item weight:** 110.14 Grams - **Material feature:** Cruelty Free, Vegan - **Product benefits:** Brightening, Dark Spot Correction, Even Toning, Glow, Radiant Skin - **Scent:** Scented - **Skin type:** Combination, Dry, Normal, Oily, Sensitive - **Special ingredients:** Niacinamide, vitamin C, salicylic acid - **Use for:** Face, Forehead, Neck ## Images ![Garnier Vitamin C Serum for Face, Brightening Serum with 4% Vitamin C + Niacinamide + Salicylic Acid, Dark Spot Reducer & Evens Skin Tone, Suitable for Sensitive Skin, 30ml - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/610fM4E6feL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Can I use this product for acne scars?** A: Yes, this product helps reduce the appearance of acne scars & pigmentation. **Q: Is it safe to use this product on the eye area, e.g: laughter lines?** A: It is not recommended to apply this product too close to the sensitive eye area. It is recommended to tap the product lightly around the eye-socket line. **Q: Is this product made for my skin type?** A: Garnier Vitamin C Brightening Serum is formulated for all skin types and tones. **Q: Is this product Cruelty Free?** A: All Garnier formulas have been approved by Cruelty Free International under the Leaping Bunny Programme. **Q: Is this product vegan?** A: Yes, this product has a vegan formula so contains no animal-derived ingredients. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Brightening Serum That Truly Helps with Morning Glow *by D***R on 15 February 2026* I’ve been using this Garnier Vitamin C Brightening Serum consistently in my morning routine, and it definitely gives my skin that fresh glow I look for before starting the day. It feels lightweight, absorbs quickly, and gives a natural radiance without being sticky or heavy. This serum combines vitamin C, niacinamide and salicylic acid — a trio that works really well together to brighten skin, help even out tone and gently exfoliate surface dullness. After a few weeks of use, my complexion does look more luminous and feels more refreshed compared to before.  Detailed Breakdown: Hydration: Leaves skin feeling hydrated without tightening. It boosts moisture just enough that my skin feels fresh and not dry. Pump / Dispense Functionality: Comes in a dropper-style bottle that gives precise control — a couple of drops go a long way. Scent: Mild citrus smell — refreshing but not overpowering, which I like in a morning product. Absorbency: Absorbs quickly into skin and layers well with moisturiser and sunscreen afterwards. Overall Thoughts: If you’re after a daily serum that brightens the skin and helps with that morning glow, this is a solid and budget-friendly choice. It’s lightweight, effective for everyday use, and makes my complexion look more radiant over time. Highly recommended! 🌞 ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A little goes a long way. The skin feels hydrated and shiny *by M***N on 26 December 2025* I really like this stuff. I find it gives my face a boost, leaves it hydrated and shines like glass. You don’t need much so it lasts ages even though the bottle is a little smaller, so is good value for money. I liked how the bottle is glass so it feels good quality. Super easy to apply with the pipette and feels super light on the skin. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ High quality luxury. *by T***. on 22 January 2026* Like all Garnier products, this is a great quality product. Dont believe all the hype, there is no magic formula in any advertised item. Like all products it 'helps' so definately better than nothingcat all but not a magic potion that suits everyone. I like it but it, just remember everyones skin is different. (Point in case, my partners skin wwnt red stingy & blotchey, it made mine soft shiney & smooth. Overall I would buy it again, but its not for all skin types. ## Frequently Bought Together - Serum for Face, Anti-Dark Spots & Brightening Serum, 3.5% Vitamin C, Niacinamide, Salicylic Acid & Lemon Extract, Brightening Serum For Dull, Tired Skin - Garnier Targeted Anti Dark Spot Night Serum for Face, with 10% Pure Vitamin C & Hyaluronic Acid, Anti Pigmentation & Dullness, For All Skin Types, Approved by Cruelty Free International, Vegan, 30 ml --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/355451411-garnier-vitamin-c-serum-for-face-brightening-serum-with-4](https://www.desertcart.us/products/355451411-garnier-vitamin-c-serum-for-face-brightening-serum-with-4) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-05-17*