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THE ORDINARYThe Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane 30ml
The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane refines texture and targets fine lines with a silky, fast-absorbing formula for visible nightly renewal.
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Benefits
- Helps diminish the look of fine lines, creases, and photodamage over time
- Encourages smoother, more even-looking skin texture and tone
- Lightweight squalane base cushions potential dryness and supports barrier comfort
- Designed for gradual results with mid-strength retinol ideal for experienced beginners
- Layers easily under creams and facial oils without pilling
How to use
- PM only. After cleansing and fully drying skin, apply a few drops to face and neck.
- Follow with a simple moisturizer; avoid using other strong actives in the same routine.
- Start 2โ3 nights per week, then increase frequency as tolerated.
- Use sunscreen every morning while using retinol. Avoid the eye area and any broken or compromised skin.
Ingredients
- Retinol (0.5%): A vitamin A derivative that accelerates skin turnover to improve firmness, clarity, and tone
- Squalane: Biomimetic emollient that boosts suppleness and offsets retinol-related dryness
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride: Lightweight lipid that enhances spreadability and reduces irritation potential
- Jojoba Seed Oil: Balancing oil that provides additional cushion and helps maintain a comfortable feel
- Tomato Fruit Extract: Antioxidant support to help defend against environmental stressors
Shipping & returns
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Free worldwide shipping over the market threshold (2โ4 business days).
30-day returns on unopened products. Full refund if your order arrives damaged.