Active Ingredients
Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate
The direct-binding, peel-free retinoid ester.
Functional / Support
Imidazolidinyl Urea
The secondary formaldehyde-releasing preservative.
Functional / Support
Lead Acetate
🚨 BANNED: The neurotoxic hair dye.
UV Filter
Octinoxate
The elegant, globally popular UVB filter.
Active Ingredients
Oxybenzone
🚨 AVOID: The highly controversial, reef-damaging UV filter.
Active Ingredients
Retinaldehyde
The fast-acting, highly potent sibling of Retinol.
Active Ingredients
Retinol
The anti-aging gold standard that speeds up cell turnover.
Active Ingredients
Retinyl Acetate
The ultra-mild, highly stable Vitamin A ester.
Active Ingredients
Retinyl Linoleate
The barrier-repairing Vitamin A ester.
Active Ingredients
Retinyl Palmitate
The mildest, antioxidant-focused Vitamin A.
Active Ingredients
Retinyl Propionate
The highly penetrative, gentle retinoid.
Exfoliant
Salicylic Acid
An oil-soluble exfoliant that dives deep into pores to clear blackheads.