A beginner-friendly retinol serum from Anua. At 0.3%, the strength is low enough for a first retinol or for skin that reacted badly to a stronger one, and ceramides in the formula keep skin from drying out or flaking through the first few weeks while it adjusts.

• Softer fine lines and finer texture over a few weeks — Nano-encapsulated retinol at 0.3% speeds up cell turnover overnight, and the encapsulation releases it gradually rather than all at once, which keeps the irritation down.
• Nano-Encapsulated Retinol 0.3% — A beginner-level strength, released gradually rather than all at once so the irritation stays low.
  
• Niacinamide 5% — Fades dark spots and post-acne marks while tempering the retinol alongside it.
  
• 6-Ceramide Complex — Reinforces the moisture barrier during use, which is what keeps the dryness and peeling away.
  
• 8-Peptide Complex — Signals for collagen, adding firmness the retinol alone wouldn't deliver.
• Brighter, more even tone — Niacinamide at 5% fades dark spots and post-acne marks while tempering the retinol, so the two actives balance each other instead of compounding.
• No dryness or peeling through the adjustment period — A 6 ceramide complex reinforces the moisture barrier while the retinol works, addressing the exact thing that makes most people quit retinol in week two.
• Firmer skin alongside the smoothing — 8 peptides signal for collagen, adding a firming effect the retinol alone wouldn't deliver.
• Calm enough for nightly use — Botanical oils keep skin comfortable, and the texture stays light rather than tacky under a night cream.

⚠️ Contains Retinol. Do not use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Use at night only. Follow with SPF the next morning. 50ml.

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