Dr. Althea 0.1% Gentle Retinol Serum (30ml)

A gentle introduction to retinol for smoother, firmer, more refined-looking skin. The Dr. Althea 0.1% Gentle Retinol Serum combines a beginner-friendly concentration of retinol with soothing and hydrating ingredients to help improve fine lines, uneven texture, and loss of elasticity while minimising the dryness and irritation often associated with retinoids.

Think 👉 your gentle first retinol for smoother, firmer, younger-looking skin ✨🌙

Why you’ll love it:

• Contains 0.1% Retinol for gentle yet effective skin renewal
• Helps soften the appearance of fine lines and early wrinkles
• Supports firmer, more elastic-looking skin
• Helps smooth rough or uneven skin texture
• Promotes a clearer, more refined complexion
• Gentle formulation makes it a great choice for retinol beginners
• Hydrating and soothing ingredients help keep skin comfortable while using retinol

Perfect for:

Retinol beginners, early signs of ageing, fine lines, uneven texture, loss of elasticity, or anyone wanting to introduce a gentle retinoid into their routine.

Key ingredients:

• 0.1% Retinol – encourages skin renewal to help improve fine lines, texture, firmness, and overall skin appearance
• Bakuchiol – complements retinol to support smoother, firmer-looking skin
• 8-Peptide Complex – helps support elasticity and improve the appearance of fine lines
• Ceramides – help strengthen and protect the skin barrier while maintaining moisture
• Centella Asiatica – helps soothe and calm skin while supporting barrier recovery

How to use:

Apply in the evening after cleansing and toner.
Smooth a small amount over the face, avoiding the immediate eye and lip areas.
Follow with a nourishing moisturiser.

If you’re new to retinol, begin 2–3 evenings per week and gradually increase frequency as your skin builds tolerance.

Avoid layering in the same routine with other retinoids or strong exfoliating acids, particularly when first introducing the product.

Always apply SPF during the day.

Size:

• 30ml