Ordinary - RETINOL (0.5%) In SQULANE

• Targets Fine Lines & Wrinkles – Helps reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and signs of aging for smoother, youthful-looking skin.

• Hydration Boost – Infused with squalene, a plant-based moisturizer, it nourishes and hydrates the skin without clogging pores.

• Night-Time Skin Renewal – Best used at night to support skin’s natural regeneration process while you sleep, waking up to refreshed and radiant skin.

• Gentle & Non-Irritating – Formulated with 0.5% retinol, a milder concentration ideal for sensitive skin or beginners in retinol use.

• Lightweight & Non-Greasy – Absorbs easily into the skin, leaving a soft, non-oily finish.

• Vegan & Cruelty-Free – A conscious skincare choice, formulated without animal testing or ingredients.

• Fights Breakouts – Helps in reducing acne and blemishes by promoting skin cell turnover.

• Targets Fine Lines & Wrinkles – Helps reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and signs of aging for smoother, youthful-looking skin.

• Hydration Boost – Infused with squalene, a plant-based moisturizer, it nourishes and hydrates the skin without clogging pores.

• Night-Time Skin Renewal – Best used at night to support skin's natural regeneration process while you sleep, waking up to refreshed and radiant skin.

• Gentle & Non-Irritating – Formulated with 0.5% retinol, a milder concentration ideal for sensitive skin or beginners in retinol use.

• Lightweight & Non-Greasy – Absorbs easily into the skin, leaving a soft, non-oily finish.

• Vegan & Cruelty-Free – A conscious skincare choice, formulated without animal testing or ingredients.

• Fights Breakouts – Helps in reducing acne and blemishes by promoting skin cell turnover.

Retinol Do's:

• Start with 2–3 times per week and gradually increase frequency as your skin builds tolerance.
• Always apply to clean, completely dry skin for optimal absorption.
• Use a pea-sized amount — a little goes a long way.
• Follow with a nourishing moisturizer to lock in hydration and minimize irritation.
• Apply broad-spectrum SPF 30+ every morning, as retinol increases sun sensitivity.
• Be patient — visible results typically appear after 4–8 weeks of consistent use.
• Pair with gentle, hydrating products to support your skin barrier.

Retinol Don'ts:

• Don't use retinol during the day without sunscreen protection.
• Don't mix with vitamin C, AHAs, BHAs, or benzoyl peroxide — these can cause irritation.
• Don't apply to wet or damp skin; wait until completely dry.
• Don't use more than a pea-sized amount — excess product increases irritation risk.
• Don't expect overnight results; retinol requires consistent, long-term use.
• Don't skip moisturizer; retinol can be drying and needs hydration support.
• Don't use if pregnant or nursing without consulting a healthcare provider.
• Don't combine with other active ingredients until your skin is fully adapted.