
The Ordinary
The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution
120ml
...$6.51
A 7% Glycolic Acid solution designed to gently exfoliate the skin's surface, promoting a radiant and even-toned complexion.
Size
In stock in 120ml.
42 in stock
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- 432 reviews
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- 3,084 sold
Works better together
Complete your face routine
This product is your exfoliate step. On its own it can only do part of the work — pair it with the steps below so it absorbs properly and the results actually hold.
$84.07 for the full routine
- 1. Cleanse
- 2. Prep & tone
- 3. Treat
- 4. Moisturise
- 5. Protect
Why you need it: Actives can't absorb through leftover oil, sweat and product build-up — cleansing first is what makes the rest work.
Why you need it: A hydrating prep step softens the surface so the next layer spreads evenly and absorbs faster.
Why you need it: This is the step that does the actual correcting — hydration alone won't change texture or tone.
Reviews
Showing 10 of 432 reviews
- 25 Jul 2026
Pleasant to use daily
Started with two nights a week and built up slowly. Slightly rich, so I use less on humid days. Texture on my cheeks looks smoother in daylight.
— Daniel W.
- 20 Jul 2026
Happy so far
Picked this up after months of research and finally committed. It feels cushiony going on and never pills under makeup. Texture on my cheeks looks smoother in daylight. Pairs nicely with a simple cleanser and SPF.
— Kwesi B.
- 18 Jul 2026
No irritation at all
My skin runs dry and reactive, so I patch tested first. Faint clean scent that fades within a minute. Makeup goes on far more evenly now.
— Daniel W.
- 17 Jul 2026
Pleasant to use daily
This replaced a much pricier product in my routine. A thin gel that absorbs in seconds, which I appreciate. Redness around my nose has settled down noticeably. Packaging is plain but functional.
— Grace L.
- 1 Jul 2026
Better than I expected
Picked this up after months of research and finally committed. Slightly rich, so I use less on humid days. Breakouts heal faster than they used to.
— Tunde A.
- 27 Jun 2026
Happy so far
Picked this up after months of research and finally committed. The texture is light and sinks in without any tackiness. Redness around my nose has settled down noticeably. Fits into a very basic three-step routine.
— Ama K.
- 27 Jun 2026
Nice under sunscreen
Picked this up after months of research and finally committed. It feels cushiony going on and never pills under makeup. Makeup goes on far more evenly now. Layers fine over my serum and under sunscreen.
— Ama K.
- 16 Jun 2026
Subtle glow over time
Started with two nights a week and built up slowly. Barely any scent, which is exactly what I wanted. Redness around my nose has settled down noticeably. Packaging is plain but functional.
— Ama K.
- 16 Jun 2026
Layers beautifully
My skin runs dry and reactive, so I patch tested first. A thin gel that absorbs in seconds, which I appreciate. My skin feels comfortable all day instead of tight. I wish the bottle were bigger for the price. Sits well under my usual moisturiser.
— Nadia O.
- 29 May 2026
Layers beautifully
I use it morning and night depending on how my skin feels. Slightly rich, so I use less on humid days. Texture on my cheeks looks smoother in daylight. Not a miracle, and I would not expect overnight change.
— Ivy G.
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