dynamic skin retinol serum

Brand price

USD 39.00 · checked 8 Oct 2026 · on the brand's site

From the brand

What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.

Key Ingredients

• Ceramide1

  Skin-identical lipids that hold the barrier together.

  Ceramide NP

• Face oil1

  An oil formulated to be used on the face.

  Squalane

• Vitamin E1

  Tocopherols — fat-soluble antioxidants.

  Tocopherol

• Polysorbates (Tween emulsifiers)2

  Polysorbate (Tween) emulsifiers.

  Polysorbate 20, Polysorbate 60

• Retinoid2

  Vitamin A derivatives that speed cell turnover.

  Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate, Retinol

• AHA1

  Alpha hydroxy acids — water-soluble chemical exfoliants.

  Citric Acid

Benefits

• Hydrating8

  Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.

  Beta-Glucan, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Ceramide NP, Glycerin, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Propanediol, Squalane, Tocopherol

• Barrier Repair11

  Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.

  Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Caprylyl Glycol, Ceramide NP, Cetyl Palmitate, Glycerin, Helianthus Annuus Extract, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Hexyldecanol, Oryza Sativa Bran Extract, Squalane, Tocopherol

• Reduces Irritation1

  Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.

  Beta-Glucan

• Anti-Aging2

  Softens lines and helps skin look youthful.

  Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate, Retinol

• Firming1

  Supports elasticity and bounce.

  Retinol

• Smoothing9

  Refines rough or uneven texture.

  Caprylyl Glycol, Cetyl Palmitate, Citric Acid, Helianthus Annuus Extract, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Hexyldecanol, Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate, Retinol, Squalane

• Dark Spots1

  Fades dark spots for a more even tone.

  Retinol

• Acne Fighting2

  Helps clear breakouts and keep pores clear.

  Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate, Retinol

• Oil Control3

  Reduces shine and excess sebum.

  Aniba Rosodora Wood Oil, Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate, Retinol

• Pore Refining2

  Makes pores look smaller and cleaner.

  Aniba Rosodora Wood Oil, Retinol

• Exfoliating1

  Lifts dead surface cells to smooth texture.

  Citric Acid

• Antioxidant3

  Shields skin from free radical damage.

  BHT, Hydroxyacetophenone, Tocopherol

• Anti-Pollution5

  Helps defend against airborne pollutants.

  BHT, Glycerin, Hydroxyacetophenone, Oryza Sativa Bran Extract, Tocopherol

Concerns

• May Trigger Acne3

  Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.

  Laureth-23, Sorbitan Isostearate, Tocopherol

• May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis11

  May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.

  Ceramide NP, Cetyl Palmitate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Hexyldecanol, Hydroxystearic Acid, Laureth-23, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Polysorbate 20, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Isostearate, Trideceth-6 Phosphate

• May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris3

  May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.

  Laureth-23, Sorbitan Isostearate, Tocopherol

• May Worsen Oily Skin2

  May increase shine or excess oil.

  Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Squalane

• May Worsen Irritation10

  May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.

  Abies Sibirica Oil, Aniba Rosodora Wood Oil, Benzyl Alcohol, Cupressus Sempervirens Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Juniperus Virginiana Oil, Linalool, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Santalum Album Oil, Tocopherol

• May Worsen Eczema9

  May worsen itching or irritation for eczema-prone skin.

  Abies Sibirica Oil, Aniba Rosodora Wood Oil, Benzyl Alcohol, Cupressus Sempervirens Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Juniperus Virginiana Oil, Linalool, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Santalum Album Oil

• May Worsen Rosacea8

  Can trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.

  Abies Sibirica Oil, Aniba Rosodora Wood Oil, Cupressus Sempervirens Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Juniperus Virginiana Oil, Linalool, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Santalum Album Oil

Dupes

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