Compare Products: Glass Skin Refining Serum vs SuperSolutions 20% Niacinamide Serum
Who It's Designed For
- Sensitive or eczema-prone skin seeking gentle actives
- Those wanting the 'glass skin' luminous hydration look
- Users who prioritize fragrance-free, clean formulas
- People new to niacinamide who want a lower concentration
- K-beauty enthusiasts looking for a multi-benefit serum
- Very oily skin seeking maximum oil control
- Stubborn enlarged pores unresponsive to lower niacinamide concentrations
- Users who have tolerated 10-15% niacinamide and want to increase strength
- Budget-conscious users wanting clinical-strength actives
- Those seeking exfoliating effects (20% niacinamide has mild exfoliating properties)
Key Ingredients
Niacinamide, Hyaluronic Acid (multiple types), Madecassoside, Peach Extract, Peptides
Niacinamide (20%), Zinc PCA (0.5%), Squalane (3%)
Product Composition
22% similarity (7 ingredients in common)
Only in Peach & Lily (17)▾
Only in The Inkey List (8)▾
User Feedback Patterns
Users consistently report improved hydration and a plumper, more luminous appearance. Many describe the 'glass skin' effect as real.
Eczema-prone and reactive skin users frequently report no irritation. Popular first serum for those new to actives.
Lightweight gel texture absorbs quickly. Some note a slight initial tack that disappears once fully absorbed. Layers well.
Multiple users report gradual fading of acne scars and improved evenness over weeks of use.
High repurchase rate in reviews. Users describe it as a staple they consistently return to.
Users with very oily skin consistently report this as one of the most effective oil-control products they have tried. Many note all-day mattifying effect.
Despite the 20% concentration, most users report no irritation. However, patch testing is frequently mentioned as important for first-time users.
Users who found The Ordinary's 10% niacinamide too weak or pilling-prone often prefer this. The gel texture absorbs cleanly.
Some users report a white film if they apply too much. The brand addresses this: use less product and follow immediately with moisturizer.
Which Should You Buy?
The Inkey List SuperSolutions 20% Niacinamide Serum offers great value at a lower price point. Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum may be worth the premium if you want Niacinamide.