I don't need an excuse to shop for skin care, but spring is a great time to do so. Transitioning away from heavier creams and lotions to lighter options that allow for the season's volatile climate makes sense, but there's one constant I want in my routine year-round: wrinkle smoothing. No one product can magically erase age lines instantly, but with consistency and patience, certain creams and serums can soften fine lines, tighten and plump skin and even tone over time. A favorite destination of shoppers to find such skin care? Nordstrom.
Nordstrom is best known for its luxury fashion and anniversary and half-yearly sales, but the retailer's curated beauty collection is always top-tier. (Thousands of these products are routinely added to its low-key sale section, too.) I recently scoured the retailer's beauty department for seasonal skin-care swaps to match my skin-firming priorities, and I found 10 options highly hyped by fellow shoppers. Keep scrolling to see them all.
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La Mer's iconic white pot of the Miracle Broth-infused skin-healing elixir isn't cheap (it's the labor-intensive process that goes into its nutrient-rich formula that makes it so expensive), but its legendary status is fueled by shoppers' loyalty and glowing reviews. "My skin looks like porcelain," says one reviewer.
BUY NOW - $100
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The classic night serum by Estée Lauder uses powerful peptides, hydrating hyaluronic acid and repairing antioxidants for smoother and brighter skin come morning. On Nordstrom alone, it has nearly 15,000 five-star reviews.
BUY NOW - $85
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Studies found that this eye cream can hydrate and visibly correct fine lines and wrinkles in just one week. Sold!
BUY NOW - $65
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Formulated from 22 plants and five molecules, this two-in-one serum is revolutionized to target two types of aging: chronological and environmental (read: diet, sleep habits and pollution). "Just one drop for smoother, younger-looking skin," says the brand.
BUY NOW - $95
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Caudalie’s exclusive patented blend of resveratrol joins hyaluronic acid and vegan collagen in this silky soft refillable moisturizer. In a clinical study, 98 percent of participants saw firmer skin in less than three weeks, according to the brand.
BUY NOW - $69
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Infused with prebiotics, hyaluronic acid and vitamin C, this do-it-all serum helps support the skin barrier, hydrates skin and adds youthful radiance with every use.
BUY NOW - $89
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This innovative serum uses a clinically proven bio-identical blend of pro-collagen peptides, exosomes, growth factors, hyaluronic acid and snow mushroom to give your complexion an unrivaled youthful glow. According to the brand, your fine lines and wrinkles will look less prominent in four weeks with consistent use.
BUY NOW - $325
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"If you’re in the market for a luxurious night cream that won’t break the bank, aims to iron out fine lines over time with a natural retinol alternative and calm you down before bed, look no further," reviewed our editor at the launch of OSEA's Dream Night Cream. Need we say more?
BUY NOW - $68
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Age-supporting peptides are the star of this formula—five peptide technologies specifically. Add in amino acids and multiple hyaluronic acids and you get visibly firmer and smoother skin with softer fine and dynamic lines.
BUY NOW - $32
