Is it worth it?

Mad Hippie Vitamin C Serum vs Paula's Choice Clinical 1% Retinol Treatment

Cheaper
Mad HippieVitamin C SerumTreatment
$36.001 oz · $36.00/oz
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Pricier
Paula's ChoiceClinical 1% Retinol TreatmentTreatment
$52.001 oz · $52.00/oz
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The verdict

Same key actives. Paula's Choice adds nothing Mad Hippiedoesn’t already have. Save $16.00.

Both rely on the same active (ascorbic acid). On consumer consensus, Mad Hippie Vitamin C Serum holds 4.6★ across 3,400 reviews vs Paula's Choice Clinical 1% Retinol Treatment's 4.5★ across 4,300 reviews. Mad Hippie Vitamin C Serum matches it on actives and holds comparable consensus — save the $16.00.

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