Effective Retinol Formula
Glamstara month ago
This 1% retinol is quite potent, so start slowly if you're new to retinoids! The squalane base makes it more nourishing than typical retinol products. I've seen...
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The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane Serum 30ml
SIZE: 30ml
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The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane Serum 30ml
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The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane Serum 30ml
$18.00
What is The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane Serum 30ml?
A high-strength retinol serum to visibly reduce wrinkles and improve texture.
- Cruelty Free
- Artificial Fragrance Free
- Sulphate Free
- Vegan
This formula contains 1% retinol, supported by squalane, to promote smoother, firmer, and more youthful-looking skin. It reduces fine lines, improves texture, and enhances overall radiance while providing nourishment to minimise dryness.
Key Benefits
- Visibly reduces wrinkles and fine lines
- Improves texture and tone
- Stimulates cell renewal
- Hydrates and nourishes with squalane
- Potent formula for experienced retinol users
Key Ingredients
- Retinol (1%) - targets signs of ageing
- Squalane - moisturises and supports skin barrier
How To Use
Apply in the evening after cleansing. Use SPF daily. Introduce gradually.Age:
- 30s
- 40s
- 50+
Key Ingredients:
- Vitamin A/Retinol
Skin Concern:
- First signs of ageing
- Pigmentation, uneven skin tone
- Wrinkles and loss of firmness
Skin Type:
- Dry
- Normal to dry
- Normal to oily
Apply a small amount of The Ordinary Retinol to your face in the PM, after water-based serums but before heavier treatments. Avoid using with other retinoid treatments. Limit sun exposure and always use sunscreen during the day.
If this product is sealed, please ensure the seal is intact prior to using the product.
Squalane, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Retinol, Solanum Lycopersicum (Tomato) Fruit Extract, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, BHT. The Ordinary recently made changes to the existing formulas under the “Retinoids” category of The Ordinary in standing with their commitment to innovation and further improving our formulations. These changes are intended to ensure and maintain the consistent stability of their products in all the regions they sell in, especially regions of the tropical climate. In addition to those changes, the aforementioned formulas, may appear darker in colour and impart a detectable Rosemary-like scent. This is expected and should not be taken as an indication of product instability.
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Please note that from time to time, products are innovated without notice. For the most accurate information please consult the product box.
If you spot an error, please let us know! We will update this ingredients list as soon as possible.
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What is The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane Serum?
The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane Serum is a water-free formula designed to improve the appearance of fine lines and signs of ageing. It features a 1% concentration of pure retinol combined with squalane, providing hydration while enhancing skin texture and tone.
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Who is this product suitable for?
This serum is perfect for individuals with normal to dry skin types, particularly those looking to address fine lines and signs of ageing with a potent retinol formula.
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How should I use The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane Serum?
Apply a small amount of The Ordinary Retinol to your face in the evening, after water-based serums and before heavier treatments. Avoid combining it with other retinoid treatments, and limit sun exposure while using sunscreen during the day.
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What are the key ingredients in this serum?
The key ingredients include squalane, retinol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, tomato fruit extract, jojoba seed oil, and a stabiliser (BHT), which work together to enhance skin texture and hydration.
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Are there any precautions I should take when using this product?
Yes, retinol may cause irritation, redness, and peeling, especially around the eyes and mouth, during the adjustment period. It is advisable to perform a patch test before use, and if irritation persists, to discontinue use and seek medical advice if needed.
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What skin concerns does this product address?
The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane Serum targets first signs of ageing, uneven skin tone, pigmentation, wrinkles, and loss of firmness, making it an effective choice for improving overall skin quality.
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Is this product safe for sensitive skin?
While the serum is suitable for normal to dry skin types, those with sensitive skin should proceed with caution. A patch test is recommended to determine individual tolerance to retinol.
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How long will the serum last?
The longevity of the serum will depend on the frequency of use and the amount applied. The 30ml size is designed for regular use, providing a good supply for several weeks.
This formula contains 1% retinol, supported by squalane, to promote smoother, firmer, and more youthful-looking skin. It reduces fine lines, improves texture, and enhances overall radiance while providing nourishment to minimise dryness.
Key Benefits
- Visibly reduces wrinkles and fine lines
- Improves texture and tone
- Stimulates cell renewal
- Hydrates and nourishes with squalane
- Potent formula for experienced retinol users
Key Ingredients
- Retinol (1%) - targets signs of ageing
- Squalane - moisturises and supports skin barrier
How To Use
Apply in the evening after cleansing. Use SPF daily. Introduce gradually.Age:
- 30s
- 40s
- 50+
Key Ingredients:
- Vitamin A/Retinol
Skin Concern:
- First signs of ageing
- Pigmentation, uneven skin tone
- Wrinkles and loss of firmness
Skin Type:
- Dry
- Normal to dry
- Normal to oily
Questions & Answers
(1 Question)
The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane Serum 30ml
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Can I use this product while pregnant?
-02-Jun-2019
A.Hi Sophie, Thank you for your question. I wouldn't recommend using any Retinol products whilst pregnant as vitamin A is an ingredient that should be avoided at during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Kind Regards,
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Subsy2 years ago
Irritates my skin as I do have sensitive skin. Very low price point so worth a try anyway if your skin can tolerate it.
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