The INKEY List Retinol Serum 1% – 30ml
The INKEY List Retinol Serum 1% is a gentle yet powerful nighttime treatment designed to improve skin tone, target signs of aging, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. This slow-release formula combines 1% stabilized Retinol with Granactive Retinoid to deliver effective results without irritation. Suitable for all skin types, especially those new to Retinol, this serum promotes cell turnover and smoother, more youthful-looking skin over time.
Key Benefits
- Visibly reduces fine lines and wrinkles
- Helps fade dark spots and acne scars
- Improves skin texture and tone
- Boosts collagen production for firmer skin
- Supports gentle, slow-release retinol delivery
- Lightweight and non-greasy formula
Key Ingredients & Their Benefits
| Ingredient | Benefit |
| 1% Retinol | Speeds up cell turnover and reduces visible signs of aging |
| 0.5% Granactive Retinoid | Provides similar anti-aging benefits with less irritation |
| Squalane | Moisturizes and soothes skin, reducing dryness and flakiness |
| Glycerin | Hydrates and maintains skin’s natural moisture barrier |
| Tocopherol (Vitamin E) | Antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental damage |
How to Use
- Use in the evening only, on clean and dry skin.
- Apply a pea-sized amount to face and neck after cleansing.
- Follow with a moisturizer to minimize dryness.
- Use SPF during the day, as retinol increases sun sensitivity.
- Start with 2–3 times per week and gradually increase frequency.
Product Specifications
- Brand: The INKEY List
- Product Type: Retinol Night Serum
- Size: 30ml
- Concentration: 1% Retinol + 0.5% Granactive Retinoid
- Texture: Lightweight serum
- Skin Type: All skin types, especially beginners to retinol
- Packaging: Opaque tube for stability
- Origin: UK
Safety & Precautions
- For nighttime use only
- Always wear SPF the next morning
- Do not use with other retinoids, AHAs, or BHAs in the same routine
- Avoid contact with eyes and lips
- Patch test before first use
- Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding individuals
About The INKEY List
The INKEY List is a skincare brand that believes in simplifying beauty through science-backed, affordable, and transparent formulas. Known for its high-performance ingredients without the fluff, The INKEY List helps users build personalized skincare routines with confidence.
Why Choose The INKEY List Retinol Serum?
- Beginner-friendly with slow-release technology
- Affordable yet effective formula
- Combines two forms of retinoids for boosted performance
- Lightweight and non-irritating for most skin types
- Free from fragrance, parabens, and alcohol
- Cruelty-free and vegan
Ingredients
Aqua (Water), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Isohexadecane, Dimethicone, Propanediol, Polysorbate 20, Glycerin, Retinol, Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate, Squalane, Tocopherol, Carbomer, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol.
FAQ
- Is this suitable for beginners?
Yes! The time-release technology makes it ideal for those new to retinol. - Can I use it with niacinamide?
Yes, niacinamide pairs well with retinol and may reduce irritation. - Will it cause peeling?
Mild dryness or peeling may occur initially. Use a moisturizer to help soothe skin. - How long until I see results?
You may start noticing improvements in 4–6 weeks with consistent use. - Can I use it around my eyes?
Avoid direct contact with the eye area. Use a dedicated eye serum instead.
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