The Ordinary: Full Guide to Every Serum
Compare & Use Each Product the Right Way
🧴 Introduction
The Ordinary has become a cult favorite in the skincare world thanks to its ingredient-focused formulas and affordable pricing. In this post, we’ll walk you through their most popular serums, how they compare, and how to use them effectively.
🌟 Serums Covered in This Guide
- Lactic Acid 10% + HA
- Multi-Peptide + Copper Peptides 1%
- Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate Solution 20% in Vitamin F
- Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
- Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA
- Soothing & Barrier Support Serum
- Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 + Ceramides
…and more in the video!
⚖️ Serum Comparison Table
| Serum Name | Key Benefits | When to Use | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% | Pore refining, oil control | AM & PM | Daily |
| Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA | Brightening, fades dark spots | AM & PM | Daily |
| Lactic Acid 10% + HA | Exfoliation, texture smoothing | PM only | 2–3x/week |
| Soothing & Barrier Support | Strengthens skin barrier, soothes redness | AM & PM | Daily |
For the full comparison, check the video below.
💡 How to Use The Ordinary Serums
- Best combinations:
Niacinamide → Hyaluronic Acid → Moisturizer - Avoid mixing:
Lactic Acid with Retinol or strong Vitamin C - Apply in correct order:
From thinnest to thickest (watery → creamy → oily)
📺 Watch the Full Video
We compare all serums side by side—texture, absorption, layering, and more.
💬 Join the Conversation
Tried any of these serums? Thinking about trying a new one? Let us know in the comments on the video!
