e.l.f. 57013 Facial Kit Review
Our verdict
The e.l.f. 57013 kit pairs a cream and serum with vitamin C at just $11.67, making it one of the most affordable vitamin C options in the facial kit category. With 185 reviews at a 4.3 rating, early feedback is positive, and its anti-puffiness, brightening, and hydrating claims cover three practical everyday concerns.
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Budget-conscious shoppers with dry or all skin types who want a vitamin C cream-plus-serum combo for brightening and hydration
Skip if
You need a high concentration vitamin C product verified with clinical results, or you primarily have oily skin
- Form Cream, Serum
- Skin type All, Dry
- Key ingredients Vitamin C
- Benefits Anti-Puffiness, Brightening, Hydrating
- Size 30 Milliliters
- Scent Unscented
- Priced 59% below the category median ($28.71 across 70 tracked models)
Our scorecard
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Owner rating4.3/5
4.3 average across 185 owner ratings
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Popularity0.9/5
185 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other women's everyday face care: moisturizers, face mists, facial kits, rollers, cleansing brushes and steamers we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Specifications
| Form | Cream, Serum |
|---|---|
| Skin type | All, Dry |
| Key ingredients | Vitamin C |
| Benefits | Anti-Puffiness, Brightening, Hydrating |
| Size | 30 Milliliters |
| Scent | Unscented |
| Material | Cruelty Free, Vegan |
Overview
["e.l.f.'s 57013 kit offers a cream and serum pair with vitamin C as the featured active, priced at $11.67 for 30 milliliters. It targets anti-puffiness, brightening, and hydrating benefits, which gives it a broader appeal than a single-benefit product. The dual cream-and-serum format is a step up from a single-product kit, letting users apply the lighter serum first and layer the cream on top.", 'It is listed for all and dry skin types, and the cruelty free and vegan credentials are consistent with what e.l.f. brings across their product line. The unscented formulation keeps it approachable for those who are cautious about fragrance in skincare.', "At 185 reviews and a 4.3 rating, the feedback pool is smaller than e.l.f.'s other kits but trends positively. Shoppers looking for a genuine vitamin C skincare entry point at under $12 will find this a practical starting place."]
Pros
- Very affordable at $11.67 for a cream-and-serum kit
- Vitamin C targets the appearance of brightness and even tone
- Anti-puffiness and hydrating benefits add everyday utility
- Cruelty free and vegan
- Unscented, reducing irritation risk
Cons
- Only 185 reviews, so the feedback pool is still relatively small
- 30 ml is a modest total size across the two products
- Vitamin C concentration and form not disclosed in the listing
Performance notes
Vitamin C is a well-documented brightening active in topical skincare. It may help with the look of dull or uneven skin tone, and when paired with a moisturizing cream, it can contribute to a more hydrated and even appearance. The anti-puffiness claim suggests the formulation may include ingredients that support a firmer or less congested look around the face. Both cream and serum formats allow layering, which is a standard routine-building approach for getting more from each active.
What buyers say
Buyers give this kit a 4.3 out of 5 across 185 reviews. For a product still building its review base, that is an encouraging start. The e.l.f. brand name and cruelty free reputation likely draw shoppers who already trust the line, which can inflate early positivity somewhat, but the consistency of the rating suggests the product itself delivers on its core promises.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use both the serum and cream in this e.l.f. kit together?
Yes, the kit includes both a cream and a serum, and the typical layering method is to apply the serum first on clean skin, let it absorb, then follow with the cream to lock in moisture. This order allows both products to work at their respective depths of the skin barrier.
Is vitamin C in a budget kit as effective as in premium products?
Vitamin C effectiveness depends on the form of vitamin C used, its concentration, and the stability of the formulation. Budget products can include effective forms of vitamin C, but the listing does not specify the exact type or percentage. If vitamin C percentage is important to your routine, look for that detail in the full ingredient list before buying.