Olay Super Serum Night Repair

by olay · skin_care

Editor's Take

Niacinamide and Lactic Acid lead an unusually dense active stack for a drugstore serum, delivered in a modern water-break gel base.

Four-pillar formula scores

  • Performance: 7.8 / 10
  • Innovative Ingredients: 7.0 / 10
  • Clean Standards: 6.5 / 10
  • Formula Sustainability: 6.9 / 10

The Verdict

This is a high-performance overnight treatment that punches well above its price point. The formula pairs resurfacing Lactic Acid with barrier-supporting Niacinamide and signaling peptides in a stable, electrolyte-resistant gel system , the kind of multi-pathway formula you'd expect from prestige serums. The trade-off is synthetic polymers and silicones for texture, which limits its clean chemistry alignment but doesn't compromise the efficacy stack. Worth it if you want drugstore pricing with prestige-level active density.

Full INCI list

Water, Glycerin, Dimethicone, Niacinamide, Lactic Acid, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Palmitoyl Dipeptide-7, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Panthenol, Trehalose, Salicylic Acid, PEG-11 Methyl Ether Dimethicone, Sodium Lactate, Sodium Benzoate, Mica, Titanium Dioxide

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