Philosophy Clear Days Ahead Dark Spot Correcting Serum Dupes

The closest dupe for Philosophy Clear Days Ahead Dark Spot Correcting Serum is skintific 2% SALICYLIC ACID ANTI ACNE SERUM, a 91% match: it shares 4 of the original's 11 key ingredients (including Salicylic acid, Niacinamide and Glycerin).

Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.

Philosophy Clear Days Ahead Dark Spot Correcting Serum
Philosophy

Clear Days Ahead Dark Spot Correcting Serum

High irritancy Score: 100/100
What it is
Serum with 11 key ingredients, including vitamin C, salicylic acid and niacinamide
Hero ingredients
Niacinamide
Works for
Evens skin toneAnti-agingMoisturizingAnti-blemishAnti-oxidation
21 alternatives found · Best match: 91% (High)

Top dupes for Philosophy Clear Days Ahead Dark Spot Correcting Serum

skintific 2% SALICYLIC ACID ANTI ACNE SERUM
91%
High match
Medium irritancy
3/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
28%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Horace Sérum Acide Salicylique 2 % + Niacinamide 3 %
Low irritancy
3/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
16%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Radiant Glow Botanical Advanced Acne Serum
Radiant Glow Botanical

Advanced Acne Serum

88%
High match
Medium irritancy
2/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
19%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Hey Bud Kojic Acid + Alpha Arbutin Pigmentation Treatment
Medium irritancy
2/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
19%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Adaptology Time Warp Anti-Ageing Serum
88%
High match
Medium irritancy
2/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
16%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

REVOLUTION SKINCARE Dark Spot Corrector Serum
REVOLUTION SKINCARE

Dark Spot Corrector Serum

88%
High match
Low irritancy
2/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
14%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

innisfree Gentle Retinol Salicylic Acne Serum
Medium irritancy
2/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
14%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

M.A.C Cosmetics Hyper Real Serumizer
M.A.C Cosmetics

Hyper Real Serumizer

87%
High match
High irritancy
3/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
35%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Facetheory Elaquate Serum S11 with Calcium PCA and Sodium PCA
Medium irritancy
2/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
7%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Emma S Treatment Niacinamide Formula
86%
High match
Low irritancy
3/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
23%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo Unifiant - Colour: Light
86%
High match
Medium irritancy
3/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
23%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Botanical Lab Aloe Vera Blemish Serum
86%
High match
High irritancy
2/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
21%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

SkinCeuticals P-TIOX
SkinCeuticals

P-TIOX

86%
High match
Medium irritancy
2/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
14%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Ultraceuticals Ultra B2 Hydrating Serum
86%
High match
Low irritancy
2/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
12%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Natura Bissé Stabilizing Purifying Concentrate
85%
High match
High irritancy
3/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
35%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

SKINCITY skincare Enlightening Second Concentrate
85%
High match
Medium irritancy
3/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
30%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

BFF Balancing Serum
85%
High match
High irritancy
3/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
19%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Peace Out Acne Serum
Peace Out

Acne Serum

84%
High match
High irritancy
3/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
23%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Dermalogica breakout clearing booster - deluxe
84%
High match
Medium irritancy
3/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
21%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Skin Republic Salicylic Acid 2% Serum
84%
High match
High irritancy
2/8
key actives shared
1/1
hero shared
23%
of the original's ingredients

Why it's a dupe

Dr. Jart+ Dermask Solution 1pc
80%
High match
High irritancy Sponsored
3/8
key actives shared
0/1
hero shared

Why it's a dupe

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About Match %

70%+ - High match
40-69% - Medium match
<40% - Low match

Note: Ingredient concentrations are estimated; products aren't lab-tested. A close match doesn't guarantee the same feel.