Frequently asked questions
When should I use The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane?
Use it in the evening during the Treat stage of your PM skincare routine, after serums and before heavier creams.
What skin concerns does this serum target?
It is formulated to target visible signs of aging, including fine lines and uneven skin texture.
Can I use it with other active ingredients?
It is not advised to use this serum with other retinoids, direct acids, or vitamin C in the same routine.
Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
Retinol can be irritating, particularly for sensitive skin, so start slowly and perform a patch test before full application.
Does retinol increase sun sensitivity?
Yes. Retinol can increase skin’s sensitivity to sunlight, so nighttime use is recommended and sunscreen should be applied during the day.
The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane, High-Strength Retinol Serum for Anti-Aging and Skin Smoothing
The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane, High-Strength Retinol Serum for Anti-Aging and Skin Smoothing
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The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane is a high-strength retinol serum designed for an evening skincare routine, helping target the look of fine lines and uneven texture. A polished beauty essential for shoppers seeking premium skincare at below-retail value.
Key Features
- High-strength 1% retinol treatment for nighttime use
- Formulated in squalane for a smooth serum texture
- Targets visible signs of aging, including fine lines
- Helps improve the look of uneven skin texture
- Recommended for the Treat stage of a PM skincare routine
- Apply after serums and before heavier creams
- Not advised for use with other retinoids, direct acids, or vitamin C
- Patch testing and gradual use are recommended, especially for sensitive skin
Premium skincare performance without the premium markup.
Limited quantities available.
Frequently asked questions
When should I use The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane?
Use it in the evening during the Treat stage of your PM skincare routine, after serums and before heavier creams.
What skin concerns does this serum target?
It is formulated to target visible signs of aging, including fine lines and uneven skin texture.
Can I use it with other active ingredients?
It is not advised to use this serum with other retinoids, direct acids, or vitamin C in the same routine.
Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
Retinol can be irritating, particularly for sensitive skin, so start slowly and perform a patch test before full application.
Does retinol increase sun sensitivity?
Yes. Retinol can increase skin’s sensitivity to sunlight, so nighttime use is recommended and sunscreen should be applied during the day.
