Vogue's Top Hyaluronic Acid Skincare Picks for Hydrated, Plump Skin
Vogue has released a comprehensive guide highlighting top hyaluronic acid (HA) skincare products, showcasing both expert insights and editor selections. Dr. Shereene Idriss emphasizes HA's popularity in serums, moisturizers, and cosmetics, while Dr. David Shafer characterizes it as a molecule that draws in water for enhanced skin fullness. The guide features 15 standout products, including Isdin Hyaluronic Concentrate ($115), La Roche-Posay Hyalu B5 Serum ($40), Chanel Hydra Beauty Micro Sérum ($155), Neutrogena Hydro Boost ($26), and Medik8 Crystal Retinal Serum. Additional selections comprise PCA Skin, Dr. Jart+, Bioeffect, Mizon, Ilia, iS Clinical, SkinCeuticals, Osea, Blue Lagoon Skin Science, and Aestura. Experts discuss HA's molecular weights, usage recommendations, and risks of overuse, with contributions from Dr. Geeta Yadav, Dr. Brendan Camp, and Vogue editors.
Key facts
- Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a naturally occurring molecule that hydrates skin by drawing water into the epidermis.
- Dr. Shereene Idriss notes HA is in almost every skincare product due to its popularity.
- Dr. David Shafer explains HA's role in maintaining skin moisture balance.
- Vogue's top picks include Isdin Hyaluronic Concentrate ($115), La Roche-Posay Hyalu B5 Serum ($40), Chanel Hydra Beauty Micro Sérum ($155), and Neutrogena Hydro Boost ($26).
- Experts recommend limiting HA products to one or two to avoid irritation.
- HA comes in different molecular weights: smaller molecules penetrate deeper, larger ones provide surface plumping.
- Overuse of HA can lead to irritation, especially in dry climates, as it may pull water from the skin.
- The guide features 15 products, including serums, moisturizers, masks, and eye creams.
Entities
Artists
- Shereene Idriss
- David Shafer
- Hope Mitchell
- Dara Spearman
- Kristina Collins
- Paula Brezavscek
- Sean Garrette
- Raquel Medina-Cleghorn
- Tama Tran
- Blair Murphy-Rose
- Shani Darden
- Emmy Rossum
- Ortiz Markowitz
- Erum Ilyas
- Y. Claire Chang
- Geeta Yadav
- Brendan Camp
- Vanessa Coppola
- Dhaval Bhanusali
- Carlos A. Charles
- Dendy Engelman
- Rachel Nazarian
- Kiana Murden
Institutions
- Vogue
- Isdin
- La Roche-Posay
- Chanel
- Neutrogena
- Medik8
- PCA Skin
- Dr. Jart+
- Bioeffect
- Mizon
- Ilia
- iS Clinical
- SkinCeuticals
- Osea
- Blue Lagoon Skin Science
- Aestura
- Idriss Dermatology
- Shafer Clinic
- UnionDerm
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
- Bare Aesthetics
- Schweiger Dermatology Group
- Optiskin Medical
- Facet Dermatology
- Skin Medicinals
Locations
- New York City
- United States
- South Korea
- Toronto
- Canada
- Ohio
- King of Prussia
- Pennsylvania
- New Jersey
- Long Island
- Manhattan
- Iceland