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Glad2Glow
Peach Retinol Serum
A serum built around Centella asiatica and Alpha arbutin, for hydration and barrier repair.
Brand price
USD 13.90 · checked 5 Oct 2026 · on the brand's site
From the brand
What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.
The brand recommends it for
- Oily skin
- Sensitive skin
- Acne & blemishes
- Redness & rosacea
- Fine lines & wrinkles
- Uneven texture
How to use
1. Apply 1–2 pumps to clean, dry skin in the evening. 2. Gently spread over face, avoiding eye and lip areas. 3. Follow with moisturizer. Use sunscreen the next morning.
Caution
Usage: For nighttime use only. Start by applying 2–3 times a week to build skin tolerance before progressing to nightly application. Sun Protection: Retinol increases skin sensitivity to UV rays. Always apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen the following morning. Ingredient Safety: Do not use simultaneously with AHA, BHA, Vitamin C, or other strong exfoliants to avoid compromising the skin barrier. Storage: Keep in a cool, dark place. Retinol is sensitive to light and air; ensure the cap is tightly closed to maintain potency.
What's inside
Ingredients List
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- Centella asiatica (Cica)
- Barrier Repair
- Redness Reducing
- Reduces Irritation
- Ceramide
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- Barrier Repair
- Hydrating
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Key Ingredients
Ceramide3
Skin-identical lipids that hold the barrier together.
Vitamin C derivative (stable)2
Stable derivatives of ascorbic acid.
Centella asiatica (Cica)1
Centella asiatica (cica), used to calm irritation.
Hyaluronic acid2
Hyaluronic acid and its salts; a humectant that binds water to the skin.
Vitamin C2
Vitamin C in any form: an antioxidant and brightener.
Benefits
Hydrating13
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Butylene Glycol, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide NP, Dimethicone, Ectoin, Glycerin, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate, Panthenol, Propanediol, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
Barrier Repair8
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Centella Asiatica Extract, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide NP, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Panthenol
Reduces Irritation4
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Bisabolol, Centella Asiatica Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Panthenol
Redness Reducing4
Soothes visible redness and calms irritation.
Bisabolol, Centella Asiatica Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Tranexamic Acid
Smoothing5
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Centella Asiatica Extract, Citric Acid, Dimethicone, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Verbascum Thapsus Extract
Brightening5
Restores radiance to dull, tired skin.
3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Alpha-Arbutin, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Tranexamic Acid
Dark Spots5
Fades dark spots for a more even tone.
3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Alpha-Arbutin, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Tranexamic Acid
Even Tone3
Evens out patchy or uneven colour.
Alpha-Arbutin, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Tranexamic Acid
Antioxidant5
Shields skin from free radical damage.
3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Alpha-Arbutin, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Ergothioneine, Phenylethyl Resorcinol
Anti-Pollution6
Helps defend against airborne pollutants.
Alpha-Arbutin, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Dimethicone, Ergothioneine, Glycerin, Phenylethyl Resorcinol
Concerns
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis10
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Ceramide AP, Ceramide As, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide Ng, Ceramide NP, Ceramide Ns, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
Ingredients Explained
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Aqua
Solvent
Butylene Glycol
Fragrance, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Butane-1,3-diol (CAS No. 107-88-0/ EC No. 203-529-7) (R)-(-)-butane-1,3-diol” (CAS No. 6290-03-5/ EC No. 228-532-0)
Learn more about Butylene Glycol →Pentylene Glycol
Skin Conditioning, Solvent
1,2-Dihydroxypentane
Learn more about Pentylene Glycol →Centella Asiatica Extract
Cleansing, Skin Conditioning, Smoothing, Soothing, Tonic
Centella Asiatica Extract is centella (cica).
Learn more about Centella Asiatica Extract →Citrus Junos Fruit Extract
Skin Conditioning
Citrus Junos Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruits of Citrus junos, Rutaceae
Learn more about Citrus Junos Fruit Extract →Alpha-Arbutin
Antioxidant, Bleaching, Skin Conditioning
Alpha-Arbutin is alpha arbutin.
Learn more about Alpha-Arbutin →Glycerin
Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care, Perfuming, Humectant, Skin Protecting, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Glycerin may be plant, synthetic or animal depending on the supplier.
Learn more about Glycerin →Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin Conditioning
Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate is the hydrolysate of Sodium Hyaluronate derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis
Learn more about Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate →Ceramide EOP
Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning
Ceramide EOP isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Ceramide EOP →Nonapeptide-1
Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning
Nonapeptide-1 is a synthetic nonapeptide derived from arginine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, proline, tryptophan and valine
Learn more about Nonapeptide-1 →
Dupes
- Glad2Glow Yuja Symwhite 377 Dark Spot Serum100% match
- COSRX The Alpha-Arbutin 2 Discoloration Care Serum67% match
- Plum 10% Vitamin C & Calendula Barrier Boosting + Glow Serum65% match
- TULA A+ Renewal64% match
- Skintific 5X Ceramide Skin Barrier Repair Serum63% match
- Skintific 10% Niacinamide Brightening Serum63% match