The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalane is a beginner-friendly retinol serum designed to improve early signs of aging. With 0.2% pure retinol suspended in a nourishing squalane base, it boosts skin smoothness, enhances tone, and supports collagen for a healthier, more refined complexion.
Key Benefits
- Targets early signs of aging, including fine and dynamic lines
- Improves uneven skin tone and textural irregularities
- Supports collagen for smoother, firmer-looking skin
- Squalane base helps prevent dryness commonly associated with retinol
- Water-free, lightweight formula ideal for beginners
- Suitable for dryness, dullness, and uneven texture
How to Use
- Apply a small amount in the evening to clean, dry skin.
- Use after water-based serums and before heavier creams.
- Start 2–3 times a week and gradually increase frequency.
- Always use sunscreen during the day when using retinol.
Usage Notes
- Begin with Retinol 0.2% before progressing to 0.5% and 1% concentrations.
- If you have sensitive skin, consider alternatives like Granactive Retinoid 2% Emulsion.
- Avoid using with other strong actives such as AHAs, BHAs, and Vitamin C during the same routine.
Full Ingredients List
Squalane, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Retinol, Solanum Lycopersicum (Tomato) Fruit Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone, BHT.















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