Beauty
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%, Brightening & Smoothing Serum for Blemish-Prone Skin, 30ml
About this product
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% is a lightweight water-based serum designed to regulate sebum production, minimise the appearance of enlarged pores, and improve uneven skin texture. It is formulated specifically for blemish-prone and oily skin types looking for an affordable, straightforward addition to their daily skincare routine.
Best for
Oily and blemish-prone skin seeking affordable texture and oil control
What works well
- ✓Effectively helps to balance excess oil production throughout the day
- ✓Noticeably improves overall skin texture with consistent daily use
- ✓Extremely budget-friendly price point for a generous thirty-millilitre bottle
Worth knowing
- iCan cause pilling when layered under certain heavier moistuising creams
- iMay trigger irritation or breakouts for those sensitive to high niacinamide percentages
Bottom line
Buy it if you struggle with excess shine and enlarged pores, but skip it if your skin is easily irritated.



