The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalane is a gentle yet effective serum designed to improve skin texture, tone, and overall clarity. Powered by 0.2% pure retinol, this formula helps accelerate cell turnover, reduce the appearance of fine lines, and target signs of aging, all while supporting a smoother and more even complexion. Unlike stronger retinol solutions, this low-strength version is ideal for beginners or those with sensitive skin looking to introduce retinol into their routine.

What sets this serum apart is its base of squalane, a lightweight, plant-derived oil that hydrates the skin and minimizes irritation often associated with retinol use. The formula is free from water, alcohol, silicone, and fragrance, making it a skin-friendly option that delivers noticeable results over time. It absorbs easily into the skin, leaving a soft, nourished finish without greasiness. With continued use, skin appears more refined, radiant, and youthful without the harshness.

What's special about The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalane:

• Contains 0.2% pure retinol to improve texture and tone

• Helps reduce fine lines and signs of aging

• Squalane base provides hydration and reduces irritation

• Lightweight, oil-based serum absorbs quickly

• Ideal for retinol beginners and sensitive skin types

Other Details:

• Variant: 30ml

• Skin Concerns: Fine lines, uneven tone, rough texture, dullness

• Active Ingredients: Retinol 0.2%, Squalane

• Skin Type: All skin types, especially dry or sensitive

• SPF: Not applicable

How to Use:

• Apply a few drops to clean, dry skin in the evening

• Gently massage into the face, avoiding the eye area

• Follow with a gentle moisturizer

• Use sunscreen during the day while using this product

PRO TIP:

Start with 2–3 nights per week and gradually increase frequency as your skin builds tolerance. Always use sunscreen during the day to protect your skin from increased sensitivity caused by retinol.