No matter what the season, there’s one trend that never gets old: even skin. While most of us have grown past the adolescent age of frightening flareups and have settled into a steadier skincare groove, we still combat discoloration and dark spots that are hard to keep away. Well, it’s time to get even — skin, that is — and get rid of hyperpigmentation for good. With the never-ending quest for an even tone, the beauty market is saturated with elixirs to target and brighten those problem areas. We’ve done our research and found some of the best serums to guide you on the quest to an even, toned face. See spots? Not over here.

NIA 24 Depigmentation Spot Repair, $40 at DermStore.com | StriVectin-EV Get Even Spot Repair, $49 at StriVectin.com | Clinique Even Better Clinical Dark Spot Corrector, $49.50 at Clinique.com | Kiehl’s Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Solution, $49.50 at Kiehls.com | Philosophy Miracle Worker Dark Spot Corrector, $62 at Philosophy.com | Olay Total Effects Tone Correcting Spot Treatment, $22.44 at Olay.com | Bremenn Dark Spot Eraser, $59 at BremennLabs.com | L’Oreal Youth Code Serum Corrector, $24.99 at LorealParisUSA.com | Clarins On-The-Spot Brightening Corrector, $35 at Sephora.com