![]() Note: When pregnant or breastfeeding, it is recommended to avoid any skincare products containing retinoids such as formulations with Granactive Retinoid or Retinol. This product is not a treatment for acne. This product must not be used in conjunction with other retinoids including retinol or retinoic acid. Sun protection is particularly important when using retinoids. ![]() Note: Once opened, this formula should be refrigerated and used within a three-month period.Ĭaution: Retinoids can make the skin more sensitive to UV radiation. Neither DECIEM nor The Ordinary is affiliated with Grant Industries. Granactive Retinoid™ is a trademark of Grant Industries. What’s more, this advanced ingredient is not only proven to deliver comparable visible results to retinol it’s less likely to cause irritation. This next-generation retinoid improves the appearance of fine and dynamic lines that arise from a loss of collagen and elastin, while evening skin texture and tone. Review: The Inkey List SPF30 Daily SunscreenĬannot load blog information at this time.Granactive Retinoid 2% Emulsion is a creamy serum that targets visible signs of aging through a highly-advanced retinoid active, one of the best all-around ingredients for skin.How to tell if your eyeshadow is expired.Review and swatches: Colourpop Shadow Stix.Setting Powder: Essence all about Matt! Fixing compact powder Nude Lips: Life's Entropy Lip Theory in Catalystīrows: Life's Entropy Brow Theory in Ebony Irrational Brand lusts: Giorgio Armani, Kiko, Life's Entropy Cosmetics Likes: Bold lips, low-key looks, contouring, highlighting, duochrome anythingĭoesn't care about: Bronzer, dramatic heavy make up, brows, limited edition collections, hair, nails Hopefully, I will update this blog in end April when I have amazing, baby smooth skin. Since I use a nice gentle BHA, I should still be able to use BHA and retinoids without overexfoliating, so I’m going back to using BHA especially on days I don’t use retinoid. ![]() You could use one in your morning routine and one in your evening routine or use on alternate days. When products conflict, it means you should avoid using them in the same routine because they could cancel each other out or cause irritation to your skin. This is a mild retinol serum that helps reduce fine lines and wrinkles, as well as improve skin tone and texture. So below is a simple chart with all The Ordinary products you can and cannot use together. You can pry my BHA out of my cold, dead hands. The Ordinary Retinol 0.2 in Squalane - 30ml, reduce the appearances of fine lines. One reason why my skin is especially shit, I think, is because you’re not supposed to use BHA with retinoids, and I think I have been suffering for it. Right now, I am using this roughly every other day only at night. Of course, that doesn’t help the shittiness of my skin, but at least I’m not scratching endlessly at it. I find that the suspension that the retinoid is in is fairly moisturizing in itself, and my skin doesn’t peel excessively or feel dry the next day, unlike traditional tretinoin routines and all. The good thing about this formula is that it’s not very irritating nor drying. I try to concentrate it over my problem areas like my chin. It doesn’t spread super well, so I usually use like, 3-4 drops for my face. True to the Ordinary, it is packaged in a boring dropper bottle that is UV protective. I’m going to give this until mid-end April to work its magic and pray to god it works. ![]() I have lots of minor whiteheads in areas I only occasionally get whiteheads in, like my forehead and my cheeks. I can say this is definitely my experience. So, you should give the retinoid about a month, at least, before expecting results. your skin is going to look way worse before it looks better. (For a nice guide on purging vs breakouts, read this handy guide by Lab Muffin!) Because retinoid increases the rate of cell turnover. Of course, with retinoid, you expect lots of purging to happen. Sorry for the blurry pic! Also, HOW FANTASTIC IS MY NAIL COLOUR.Īqua (Water), Glycerin, Ethyl Linoleate, Propanediol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Isononanoate, Bisabolol, Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate, Retinol, Tasmannia Lanceolata Fruit/Leaf Extract, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Inulin Lauryl Carbamate, Glyceryl Stearate, Ceteareth-12, Ceteareth-20, Cetearyl Alcohol, Carrageenan, Xanthan Gum, Acacia Senegal Gum, Cetyl Palmitate, Sucrose Laurate, Polysorbate 20, Behentrimonium Chloride, Potassium Citrate, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Disodium EDTA, Dehydroacetic Acid, Benzoic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin. So I was hoping Retinoid would wipe it clean and make my skin baby smooth again.ĮDIT: Update as promised here, with before and after photos! Although somehow it went away by itself and I don’t have huge cystic acne there like I used to, I still have very clogged pores there and a fair bit of texture. As you know, I had rather bad hormonal acne on my chin for about 6 months. This is the product I was the most excited for from The Ordinary.
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