--- product_id: 355451411 title: "Garnier Vitamin C Serum for Face, Brightening & Anti Dark Spots, 30ml" brand: "garnier" price: "R611" currency: ZAR in_stock: true category: "Garnier" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/355451411-garnier-vitamin-c-serum-for-face-brightening-and-anti-dark store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 4% Vitamin C for rapid brightening Lightweight, fast-absorbing formula Patented Melasyl™ targets dark spots Garnier Vitamin C Serum for Face, Brightening & Anti Dark Spots, 30ml **Brand:** garnier **Price:** R611 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ✨ Unlock your skin’s glow-up with science-backed brilliance! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Garnier Vitamin C Serum for Face, Brightening & Anti Dark Spots, 30ml by garnier - **How much does it cost?** R611 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/355451411-garnier-vitamin-c-serum-for-face-brightening-and-anti-dark) ## Best For - garnier enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted garnier brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Dark Spot Eraser:** Melasyl™ patented active reduces all types of discoloration in 2 weeks. - • **Glass Skin Finish:** Non-sticky, water-light texture perfect for layering under makeup or SPF. - • **Glow in Just 3 Days:** Clinically proven 4% Vitamin C blend delivers visible radiance fast. - • **Cruelty-Free & Vegan:** Ethically crafted with no animal-derived ingredients, certified by Leaping Bunny. - • **Inclusive Brightening:** Tested on all skin tones for even, radiant results without irritation. ## Overview Garnier Vitamin C Serum is the UK’s #1 brightening serum featuring a clinical-strength 4% Vitamin C formula enhanced with patented Melasyl™, Niacinamide, and Salicylic Acid. This lightweight, fast-absorbing serum visibly reduces dark spots and evens skin tone in as little as 3 days, suitable for all skin types and tones. Cruelty-free and vegan, it delivers a radiant, non-greasy finish that layers seamlessly under makeup or SPF. ## Description Product Description Our 1st Brightening Serum with 4% [VITAMIN C* + NIACINAMIDE + SALICYLIC ACID + MELASYL™] for brighter skin in 3 days. Our fastest solution for dark spot reduction. New and improved formula. Now with Melasyl™, a patented active ingredient designed to reduce the appearance of dark spots and discoloration. A lightweight, non-sticky, fast absorbed formula, proven to even skin and reduce all types of dark spots. 99% agree skin is glowing***. Tough on dark spots, gentle on skin. Tested on all skin types and tones. Suitable for sensitive skin. This product is tested dermatologically.Remember to complete your daily skincare routine by applying SPF to protect the skin from UVB, UVA and Long UVA. Discover our NEW Vitamin C* Daily UV Brightening Fluids that leave the skin more radiant and immediately protected, with no white cast, non-greasy, non-sticky formula, that perfectly blends with different skin types and tones. Pair with our Vitamin C* Serum for the perfect 2 step brightening routine*Vitamin C derivative ***Self assessment, 111 women Indications Dark Spots P.when('A').execute(function(A) { A.on('a:expander:toggle_description:toggle:collapse', function(data) { window.scroll(0, data.expander.$expander[0].offsetTop-100); }); }); Ingredients Aqua / Water,Glycerin,Alcohol, Dipropylene Glycol,Butylene Glycol,Peg/Ppg/Polybutylene Glycol-8/5/3 Glycerin,Niacinamide,Hydroxyethylpiperazine Ethane Sulfonic Acid,Bis-Peg-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane,3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid,Isononyl Isononanoate,Bht,Linalool,Geraniol, Parfum / Fragrance, Salicylic Acid,Sodium Citrate,Sodium Hyaluronate,Phenoxyethanol,Phenylethyl Resorcinol,Adenosine,Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate,Tocopheryl Acetate,Disodium Edta, Limonene,Hydrogenated Lecithin,Citric Acid,Citrus Limon Fruit Extract / Lemon Fruit Extract,Citrus Junos Fruit Extract,Xanthan Gum,Maltodextrin,Acetyl Trifluoromethylphenyl Valylglycine,Oxothiazolidinecarboxylic Acid,Benzyl Salicylate,Benzyl Alcohol Directions Daily use after cleansing, this serum is applied before moisturising and is suitable for all skin types, Ensuring a refreshed and luminous appearance throughout the day Safety Warning Please see back of pack for the latest ingredients list. Manufacturer Contact Information Garnier, London, W6 8AZ See more ## Features - Uk’s #1 Brightening Serum - Now Enhanced: Our clinical-strength 4% formula now features Melasyl, a patented active designed to target dark Spots & Discolouration. Combined with Vitamin C*, Niacinamide, and Salicylic Acid for visible results in just 3 days - Triple-Action Derm Ingredients: Vitamin C* for high-intensity glow; Niacinamide to soothe and even skin tone and Salicylic Acid to gently resurface. A non-sticky, water-light finish that mirrors the "Glass Skin" trend - Clinical Dark Spot Reduction: 97% agree dark spots are visibly reduced. Clinically proven to target all types of spots and discoloration in 2 weeks. Specifically tested on all skin tones to ensure inclusive, effective brightening - Fast-Absorbing & Non-Greasy: This lightweight, oily-free liquid sinks in instantly without residue. Perfect for layering under SPF or makeup, providing a glowing base without the stickiness of traditional serums - Leaping Bunny Approved & Vegan: Officially approved by Cruelty Free International. No animal-derived ingredients. Pair with our Vitamin C Daily UV Fluid for the ultimate 2-step expert brightening routine ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09BD7L35V | | ASIN | B09BD7L35V | | Active Ingredients | Melasyl™ Vitamin C Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) Salicylic Acid (BHA) | | Benefits | Brightening, Dark Spot Correction, Even Toning, Glow, Radiant Skin | | Best Sellers Rank | 168 in Beauty ( See Top 100 in Beauty ) 6 in Face Serums | | Brand Name | Garnier | | Country Of Origin | Germany | | Country of origin | Germany | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (25,999) | | Customer reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (25,999) | | Global Trade Identification Number | 03600542433273 | | Guaranteed software updates until | unknown | | Item Form | Drop | | Item Highlight | With 4% Vitamin C*, Niacinamide & Salicylic Acid, Brightens Skin & Evens Skin Tone, Suitable for Sensitive Skin | | Item Volume | 30 Millilitres | | Item Weight | 110.14 Grams | | Item model number | FD-MS-221110-095 | | Manufacturer | L'Oréal | | Manufacturer | L'Oréal | | Manufacturer Contact Information | Garnier, London, W6 8AZ | | Manufacturer Part Number | FD-MS-221110-095 | | Material Features | Cruelty Free, Vegan | | Material Type Free | Non-greasy | | Model Number | FD-MS-221110-095 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Product Dimensions | 4 x 5 x 13.2 cm; 110.14 g | | Recommended Uses For Product | After Cleansing, Before Makeup | | Scent Name | Scented | | Skin Tone | All, Deep | | Skin Type | Combination, Dry, Normal, Oily, Sensitive | | Special Ingredients | Niacinamide, vitamin C, salicylic acid | | Target Use Body Part | Face, Forehead, Neck | | Unit Count | 30.0 millilitre | ## Product Details - **Active ingredients:** Melasyl™ Vitamin C Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) Salicylic Acid (BHA) - **Brand:** Garnier - **Item form:** Drop - **Item weight:** 110.14 Grams - **Material feature:** Cruelty Free, Vegan - **Product benefits:** Brightening, Dark Spot Correction, Even Toning, Glow, Radiant Skin - **Scent:** Scented - **Skin type:** Combination, Dry, Normal, Oily, Sensitive - **Special ingredients:** Niacinamide, vitamin C, salicylic acid - **Use for:** Face, Forehead, Neck ## Images ![Garnier Vitamin C Serum for Face, Brightening & Anti Dark Spots, 30ml - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/610fM4E6feL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Can I use this product for acne scars?** A: Yes, this product helps reduce the appearance of acne scars & pigmentation. **Q: Is it safe to use this product on the eye area, e.g: laughter lines?** A: It is not recommended to apply this product too close to the sensitive eye area. It is recommended to tap the product lightly around the eye-socket line. **Q: Is this product made for my skin type?** A: Garnier Vitamin C Brightening Serum is formulated for all skin types and tones. **Q: Is this product Cruelty Free?** A: All Garnier formulas have been approved by Cruelty Free International under the Leaping Bunny Programme. ## Frequently Bought Together - Serum for Face, Anti-Dark Spots & Brightening Serum, 3.5% Vitamin C, Niacinamide, Salicylic Acid & Lemon Extract, Brightening Serum For Dull, Tired Skin - Garnier Targeted Anti Dark Spot Night Serum for Face, with 10% Pure Vitamin C & Hyaluronic Acid, Anti Pigmentation & Dullness, For All Skin Types, Approved by Cruelty Free International, Vegan, 30 ml --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/355451411-garnier-vitamin-c-serum-for-face-brightening-and-anti-dark](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/355451411-garnier-vitamin-c-serum-for-face-brightening-and-anti-dark) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-09-22*