CLINICAL Results

97%

agreed this product made their skin look more glowy

94%

agree this product made their skin look brighter

94%

agree this product made their skin look and feel more hydrated

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BENEFITS

MULTI-TASKING NIACINAMIDE

Niacinamide (vitamin B3) is a multi-tasking active that visibly reduces hyperpigmentation, minimizes the appearance of pores, controls oil, supports the skin barrier, and evens out skin tone over time.

GLITTER-FREE GLOW

The highlighting effect comes from the formula's unique emulsion technology and moringa oil, not mica, glitter, or pearls, creating a natural, lit-from-within glow with zero gray cast.

HYDRATING

Hyaluronic acid delivers immediate and sustained hydration that leaves skin visibly plump, supple, and reflective.

SKINCARE-MAKEUP HYBRID

Functions as a brightening serum step before moisturizer, a dewy primer under makeup, a liquid highlighter on cheekbones, or mixed into foundation for a customizable glow.

LIGHTWEIGHT, BREATHABLE FORMULA

The breathable emulsion absorbs quickly and is formulated with moringa oil, suitable for all skin types including oily and acne-prone.

OPHTHALMOLOGIST TESTED

Safe for use around the eye area. Prep undereyes before concealer for a smooth, hydrated finish.

Meet the first of its kind highlighting skincare + makeup hybrid (now in a NEW mini size)! Reveal a dewy glow instantly and over time with this niacinamide-infused highlighting serum, that helps visibly brighten skin and deliver an effortless glow instantly and over time, while helping to reduce hyperpigmentation and without leaving a gray cast.

This emulsion creates a lightweight, buildable texture that quickly absorbs, making it suitable for all skin types including oily or acne prone. Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops can be used as a hydrating highlighting serum before moisturizer or as the last step of your routine to add an instant glossy finish.

Sephora's #1 Niacinamide Serum*

Ophthalmologist-Tested

About Glow Recipe: Glow Recipe creates clean, clinically-effective, fruit-powered skincare for glowing skin. Anchored in Korean skincare philosophies, this sensorial skincare line develops innovative formulas that pair antioxidant-rich fruit with gentle yet powerful actives for real results and your healthiest, glowiest skin yet. Vegan. Cruelty-free.

Disclaimer: *Based on third party data for top ranking face serums at Sephora in 2025.

At Glow Recipe, we’re committed to glowing responsibly, creating products that are good for your skin and the planet. In partnership with Pact Collective, we aim to give your glow empties a second life! To learn more about our sustainability initiativesclick here

Reviews

4.7
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
Based on 174 reviews
Customers Talked About
Reviews Summary
Customers say this product creates a dewy, glowing finish without feeling oily. Many reviews mention the soft, hydrated feeling it provides to their skin. While some note concerns about the small size and quick depletion of product, most appreciate its versatility in their routines. The lightweight texture absorbs well, and users particularly enjoy using it under makeup or alone. Some mention issues with packaging and pumps. Common feedback includes praise for the pleasant scent and smooth application. Several reviewers became repeat purchasers despite the price point.
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174 reviews
  • CJ Profile picture for Christina J.
    Christina J.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Age Range 35 - 44
    Skin Type Dry, Acne, Combination, Ageing
    Skin Concern Acne, Dryness, Dark spots
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 minute ago
    Dewy drops

    Gives you a nice glow in your face been using this for over a year now I absolutely love this product

  • FD Profile picture for Fuji D.
    Fuji D.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Age Range 25 - 34
    Skin Type Sensitive, Dry, Acne, Oily, Combination
    Skin Concern Dryness, Acne, Pores, Oiliness, Uneven tone
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    8 months ago
    That Pretty Shimmer Without The Glitter!

    This serum is amazing. It's soft, has a light watermelon scent, and makes my skin shimmer! Forget body glitter, this is way better! It's also gentle for sensitive skin (I have eczema) like mine! I can finally have skincare products that smell nice!

  • EK
    Eliza K.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Age Range Under 18
    Skin Type Acne
    Skin Concern Acne, Dryness, Dullness, Pores, Uneven tone
    Rated 4 out of 5 stars
    1 year ago
    Glow Drops

    Very good for looking glowy and smells really good but if you have sensitive skin, be prepared to start using more moisturizer in the morning and at night because if you use this daily before your makeup or just as skincare, it will help get rid of your acne, but it will also dry out your skin. So just make sure that you are moisturizing every night so your skin can stay nice and moist while remaining healthy, glowy, and beautiful.

  • AK
    Addison K.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Age Range Under 18
    Skin Type Combination, Teen
    Skin Concern Acne
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 year ago
    Amazing

    I love this product. I love how you can use it as many different things and how dewy it makes your skin look without making it look greasy/oily.

  • TF
    Terrie F.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Age Range 65+
    Skin Type Dry
    Skin Concern Dryness
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 years ago
    Love the Drops

    Love these Dew Drops. Use under your normal moisturizer and your makeup looks flawless. Great product and great price. I'll certainly buy again!!

    Regards,

    Terrie