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Lightweight Serums

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If you're looking for a lightweight, fast-absorbing serum that will help plump your skin and bring out its youthful glow, we've got you covered. These serums are made with a variety of ingredients, including antioxidants and peptides, which can help improve your skin's health and elasticity. Here are some of the best lightweight serums on the market today.

La MerThe Revitalizing Hydrating Serum for Hydration and Radiance

ITEM: 1932284

Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL

31 Reviews

$370.00

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I *love* this serum! It's lightweight and absorbs into your skin super quickly, so it feels effective (as compared to other serums, which leave a sticky feeling or layer on your face)....Favorite hydrating serum!...I used to use oil as first serum in winter but sometimes I get breakouts and it doesn't feel as hydrating as this serum.

What it is: An ultra-lightweight yet powerful hydration serum that nurtures skin with sea-sourced energy for your most radiant, healthy complexion yet

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Uneven Texture

Formulation: Serum

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Miracle Broth™: Cell-supporting elixir floods skin with energy.
- Deep Hydration Ferment™: Tiny micro-droplets absorb rapidly, flood skin with hydration on contact.
- Youth Activating Ferment™: Ultra-powered marine peptides and key nutrients support skin.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, and sulfates SLS & SLES.

What Else You Need to Know: Thi

$125.00

Sucha good lightweight serum and it sinks into your skin right away making it look plump and dewy. ...Lightweight serum on the slight watery side. Very hydrating

What it is: A lightweight serum powered by AquaPort Technology that delivers dual-weight hyaluronic acid faster and deeper into skin for instant, long-lasting hydration.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

Formulation: Serum

Highlighted Ingredients:
- AquaPort Technology: Transports hydration faster and deeper into the skin​.
- Rosemary Peptide Complex: Fights skin fatigue and accelerates natural recovery to help skin bounce back.
- Blue Light-Activated Algae Extract: Combats digital aging by improving the appearance of dark spots, fine lines, and wrinkles.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehyde

$61.00

Decent Hydrating Serum...I received this from FAB in exchange for an honest review. This is a lightweight and hydrating serum that did not cause any breakouts for reactions. ...A great lightweight serum that instantly hydrates skin!

What it is: A non-sticky, lightweight, hydrating serum that quickly boosts moisture and provides up to 24 hours of hydration for all skin types to appear dewy and plump.

Skin Type:
Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Dullness

Formulation: Lightweight Serum

Ingredient Callouts: This product is gluten-free and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Get a fast and all-day hydration boost for thirsty skin with this serum that layers well, won’t clog pores, and doesn’t leave skin feeling sticky or tacky. The hydrating formula with hyaluronic acid, squalane, and colloidal oatmeal leaves skin looking healthy and youthful.

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$145.00

Nice lightweight serum...I really like this serum. It doesn’t feel too heavy on the skin and sets pretty quickly without leaving a residue on my skin. ...Ceramide serum for barrier repair. Lightweight and non-greasy.

What it is: A lightweight, fast-absorbing serum formulated to support sensitized skin and its protective barrier.

Skin Type: Normal and Dry

Skincare Concerns: Redness and Dryness

Formulation: Lightweight Serum

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Peptide Complex and Ceramides: Relieve redness and irritation while working to support skin’s protective barrier.
- Cucumber Seed Oil: Calms and soothes.
- Tasmannia Lanceolata Fruit Extract: Works to calm skin.

$30.00

Don’t get negative reviews, this serum absorbs great, perfect for summer instead of heavy cream I’ll definitely repeat! ...This glides onto the skin so perfectly! It’s lightweight but rich. I was skeptical at first since my skin is sensitive and oily but it’s amazing!

What it is: A lightweight, quick-absorbing gel serum that hydrates and brightens the look of skin while visibly plumping skin over time.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Dullness, Dryness, and Uneven Texture


Formulation: Serum


$54.00

So this is very much recommended by me specifically in summers as again this is lightweight...It is hydrating and really lightweight. Best for everyday wear.

What it is: A superlight mineral face sunscreen serum that leaves you with a natural, skin-perfected finish and protects from premature aging and harmful UV rays.

Skin Type: Normal, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Acne and Blemishes, and Oiliness

Formulation: Lightweight Serum

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Japanese Zinc: A technologically advanced mineral UVA and UVB filter that is gentle, nongreasy, and lightweight on skin.
- Squalane: Helps prevent moisture loss while calming redness and impaired skin barriers.
- Vitamin E: A calming ingredient to soothe and hydrate.

$44.00

New favorite serum...After using this for a few weeks, I am in love with this serum!!! Its lightweight while delivering real results. ...This Hair Serum is an absolute game-changer. From the moment I started using.

What it is: An ultra-hydrating yet lightweight leave-in serum to quench and strengthen parched strands.

Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Damage/Split Ends/Breakage
- Dryness
- Shine

Key Benefits:
- Provides lightweight, leave-in hydration
- Deeply moisturizes
- Won't weigh fine hair down

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Aloe Vera: Contains proteolytic enzymes that unclog scalp follicles.
- Cannabis sativa (Hemp) Seed Oil: Is a nutrient-dense oil that reduces frizz and adds hydration.
- Avocado, Grapeseed, and Pumpkin Oils: Seal in moisture while boosting strength and shine with antioxidant-packed fatty ac

Loving Tan2 HR Express Face Tanning Serum Dark

Size: 1 oz/30 mL·ITEM: 2889103

Color: Dark

36 Reviews

$48.00

Lightweight & hydrating tanning serum...The texture feels super lightweight and smooth, almost like a hydrating serum rather than a self-tanner. ...[I received this product in exchange for my honest review] I loved trying this face tanning serum. It is easy to apply with a lightweight serum texture.

What it is: A face serum with hyaluronic acid, vitamin B5, and a formula you can rinse off after two hours—for an ultra-hydrating, nourishing tan.

Skin Type: Normal and Dry

Skincare Concerns: Dryness and Uneven Texture

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Naturally Derived DHA: Develops a natural-looking tan.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Intensely hydrates.
- Vitamin B5: Nourishes.

Ingredient Callouts: It is cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This lightweight formula is enriched with ultra-hydrating hyaluronic acid, nourishing B5, and soothing chamomile extract. It’s formulated with a color guide that can be rinsed off in two hours, while your tan continues to develop.

$30.00

Must-have hair serum!...Definitely recommend trying if you want a new lightweight hair serum!...Lightweight and non-greasy, this serum has made a noticeable difference in my hair.

What it is: A lightweight hair serum, with ginseng root extract and niacinamide, that visibly increases hair density and minimizes the appearance of thinning hair.

Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Thinning

Key Benefits:
- Helps hair appear denser
- Visibly increases hair thickness and fullness
- Reduces visible signs of hair shedding and fallout

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Verb’s Unique Density Complex: Supports hair growth.
- Ginseng Root Extract: Increases the size and depth of hair follicles.
- Niacinamide: Boosts blood circulation for visibly thicker, fuller hair.

MoroccanoilMini Night Body Serum

ITEM: 2774347

Size: 1.7 oz / 50 ml

3.3K Reviews

$51.50

great summer body serum...this is a gorgeous lightweight serum. it has a lightweight non greasy texture. it also has a beachy smell....Silky smooth serum...This serum is so lightweight and moisturizing! It definitely has a light fragrance but it’s not overpowering at all.

What it is:  A concentrated overnight body serum to visibly smooth and firm the skin.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Dullness and Uneven Texture, Dryness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity


Formulation: Lightweight Serum


Highlighted Ingredients:

- Advanced Antioxidant-Rich Blend of Argan and Tsubaki Oils: Helps to firm and nurture the skin.

- Holy Basil Extract: Helps protect skin from environmental stress.

- Vitamin C Ester: Helps smooth and strengthen skin for a more radiant, youthful-looking appearance.

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