The best vegan moisturisers for dull skin | Top brightening moisturisers picks right now

Skin looking a little lacklustre? Here's our round up of the best vegan brightening moisturisers to revive dull skin!

For more vegan skincare for dull skin, head over to this ultimate guide.

The best vegan moisturisers for dull skin under £40

The Inkey List Symbright® Moisturiser

This lightweight formula is powered by Symbright®, the brand’s patented brightening complex designed to enhance radiance.

It also features Kakadu plum extract which is rich in vitamin C and works to even out skin tone while hydrating deeply.

RRP: £13 - Find it on The Inkey List

Facetheory Glow-C Daily Moisturiser

With a blend of Vitamin C, Ferulic acid and Niacinamide, this moisturiser is crafted to target dullness, uneven tone and even fine lines.

It’s a great choice for those looking to illuminate their complexion and refine skin texture whilst also preventing the first signs of skin ageing.

RRP: £18 - Find it on Facetheory

Glow Recipe Cloudberry Bright Moisture Cream

Latest addition to the Glow Recipe collection, this lightweight hydrator is powered by antioxidant-rich Cloudberry and Vitamin C to restore radiance and refine skin tone.

It’s also packed with Ceramides and Hyaluronic acid to not only retain moisture but also strengthen the skin’s barrier for a plump, dewy glow.

Despite a heavy duty formula, the lovely whipped texture couldn’t feel any lighter on the skin!

RRP: £35 - Find it on Cult Beauty or Sephora

Antipodes Diem Vitamin C Pigment-Correcting Water Cream

Perfect for both dullness and pigmentation, this weightless day cream harnesses the properties of Kakadu Plum and Bakuchiol to brighten and even out your skin tone.

It is also infused by Hyaluronic acid and plant-based antioxidants that team up to reveal a more luminous complexion with a natural, healthy glow.

RRP: £37 - Find it on Naturisimo or Sephora

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Ole Henriksen Banana Bright+ Instant Glow Moisturizer

Infused with Vitamin C and light-reflecting banana pigments, this brightening daily moisturiser enhances radiance while keeping your skin plump and hydrated - thanks to a blend of Hyaluronic and Polyglutamic acids.

With added Niacinamide to target pigmentation and uneven skin texture, this is your ticket to a naturally luminous, golden glow.

RRP: £42 - Find it on Ole Henriksen, Sephora or Cult Beauty

Green People Age Defy+ Brightening Moisturiser

Especially formulated for women in their thirties, this moisturiser is brimming with clinically proven plant actives that reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles and age spots whilst also boosting skin radiance.

The secret? Beech tree bud extract, able to strengthen the skin’s structure and improves moisture retention, while Pineapple enzymes gently refine tone and texture. Natural skin-brighteners like Cucumber, Mulberry bark and Hibiscus work in harmony to fade pigmentation and promote a luminous, even complexion.

RRP: £43 - Find it on Green People or Naturisimo

Medik8 Daily Radiance Vitamin C SPF 30 (my personal favourite)

This lightweight moisturiser combines 7% Vitamin C with SPF 30 to not only shield against UV damage but also prevent premature signs of ageing while visibly smoothing fine lines and wrinkles.

With proven results in just 7 days, it boosts skin firmness and enhances radiance, revealing a youthful complexion thanks to Hyaluronic acid and Glycerin.

Its non-greasy, cashmere-soft texture absorbs effortlessly, providing all-day hydration and making it the perfect glowy base for makeup.

This is the moisturiser I use every day!

RRP: £59 - Find it on Medik8, Sephora or Space NK

Dermalogica biolumin-c Moisturiser

Packed with the brand’s advanced Vitamin C Complex which ensures maximum potency, this powerhouse moisturiser firms, brightens and combats dullness.

The gel-formula is also enhanced with Phytic acid, Pumpkin enzymes and moisture-boosting Hyaluronic acid to leave your skin hydrated, radiance and rejuvenated.

Apply it after the Biolumin C Serum for a complete glow up.

RRP: £65 - Find it on Dermalogica or Sephora

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