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Advanced Retinol Moisturizer

Regular price $108.00
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Advanced Retinol Moisturizer

Most retinol products earn their results through weeks of irritation. Ours buffers retinol in a moisturizing base of rosehip, chamomile, and hyaluronic acid — renewal at full strength, comfort included.

  • Gold-standard renewal, cushioned
  • Smooths fine lines while you sleep
  • Built for beginners and sensitive skin
Regular price $108.00

Gold-standard renewal,
comfort included

Retinol remains the most-studied renewal active in skincare. Ours arrives buffered in rosehip, chamomile, and hyaluronic acid.

Full-strength results with the irritation engineered down — built for first-timers and sensitive skin.

2–3 nights a week is all it takes to start
12 wks to the full fine-line result — retinol rewards patience

Key Ingredients

Retinol texture

Retinol

Gold-standard renewal

The gold-standard renewal active that accelerates cell turnover — smoothing fine lines, refining texture, and evening tone.

Rosehip Seed Oil texture

Rosehip Seed Oil

Regenerative nourishment

A regenerative seed oil with naturally occurring trans-retinoic acid that supports renewal while nourishing with essential fatty acids.

Hyaluronic Acid texture

Hyaluronic Acid

Deep, lasting hydration

A moisture magnet that holds up to 1,000 times its weight in water, instantly plumping the skin and smoothing the look of dehydration lines.

Chamomile texture

Chamomile

Soothes & comforts

A gentle floral extract rich in bisabolol that calms visible redness and comforts skin — the ideal partner to active renewal ingredients.

Full Ingredient List

Aqua, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearic Acid, Glycerin, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Panthenol, Rosa Canina Seed Oil, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Phospholipids, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Retinol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Tocopherol, Carbomer, Propanediol, Sodium Benzoate, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Potassium Sorbate.

How to Use

01

Start 2–3 nights per week on clean, dry skin; add a night each week as skin adjusts.

02

Use a pea-sized amount for the whole face; avoid the eye area and skip nights you use strong acids.

03

Wear SPF every morning — renewal makes skin sun-sensitive.

FAQ

What skin concerns does the Advanced Retinol Moisturizer address?

Fine lines, wrinkles, and uneven texture. Retinol accelerates cell renewal while rosehip, chamomile, and hyaluronic acid cushion the process.

Can I use the Advanced Retinol Moisturizer with other actives?

Keep vitamin C for mornings, and alternate nights with strong acids or the Kojic Acid cream — never stack them in one night. Not recommended during pregnancy; see our Bakuchiol Glow Oil Serum instead.

How often should I apply the Advanced Retinol Moisturizer?

Start 2–3 nights per week and build to nightly as skin adjusts. Pea-sized amount, evenings only, SPF every morning.

Is the Advanced Retinol Moisturizer suitable for retinol beginners?

Yes — the retinol is buffered in a moisturizing base with chamomile and rosehip. Mild flaking in the first 2–3 weeks is normal and passes.

How long does it take to see results with the Advanced Retinol Moisturizer?

Texture improves in 4–6 weeks; fine lines need 12+ weeks. Retinol rewards patience.

Are the ingredients in the Advanced Retinol Moisturizer clean and safe?

Yes. The Advanced Retinol Moisturizer is formulated without fragrance, parabens, sulfates, phthalates, dyes, silicones, PEGs, MCI/MI, DEA, BHA/BHT, triclosan, lanolin, talc, petrolatum, mineral oil, and formaldehyde-releasing preservatives. Cruelty-free — never tested on animals. Every formula is made in the USA in an FDA-registered, ISO 22716–certified facility that is cGMP and MoCRA compliant. The complete ingredient list is published on this page — nothing is hidden.