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[Real Barrier] Retiniol Pore Tightening Serum 30ml

$24.89
Delivers concentrated actives deep into the skin Targets specific concerns with a lightweight, fast-absorbing formula Helps improve skin texture and tone with consistent use

Serum with 74 ingredients that contains ceramides, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, retinoid and Vitamin E

A retinoid serum that helps smooth texture and refine visible pores while supporting moisture comfort.
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Hyaluronic Acid: draws and locks moisture deep within the skin, holding up to 1000x its weight in water Niacinamide: intercepts melanin transfer to fade spots and refine pore texture from within Ceramides: restore the lipid mortar between skin cells to lock in moisture and keep irritants out
[Real Barrier] Retiniol Pore Tightening Serum 30ml
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Hyaluronic Acid

Hyaluronic acid is a glycosaminoglycan naturally present in the dermis. When applied topically, low-molecular-weight HA penetrates beyond the surface to bind water molecules between skin cells, creating a reservoir effect that keeps skin plump from within. In this serum, Hyaluronic Acid targets uneven texture, delivering delivers concentrated actives deep into the skin with consistent use.

Hyaluronic Acid
draws and locks moisture deep within the skin, holding up to 1000x its weight in water
Niacinamide
intercepts melanin transfer to fade spots and refine pore texture from within
Ceramides
restore the lipid mortar between skin cells to lock in moisture and keep irritants out
Texture

Lightweight, absorbing

All Skin Types
Hover the swatch: it ripples like water

How to use

1

Use in the evening after toner.

2

Apply 1-2 pumps over the face, avoiding the eye area.

3

Start 2-3 nights per week and increase as tolerated.

4

Follow with moisturizer and wear sunscreen every morning.

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Ingredients

Retinoid, niacinamide, ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and vitamin E support texture refinement while helping skin stay hydrated and comfortable.

Hyaluronic acid is a glycosaminoglycan naturally present in the dermis. When applied topically, low-molecular-weight HA penetrates beyond the surface to bind water molecules between skin cells, creating a reservoir effect that keeps skin plump from within. In this serum, Hyaluronic Acid targets uneven texture, delivering delivers concentrated actives deep into the skin with consistent use.

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Specs & details

FormatLightweight serum
SizeDefault Title
Skin typesAll Skin Types
Country of originSouth Korea
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Questions & answers

After cleansing and toning, before moisturizer. Serums deliver actives most effectively on freshly prepped skin.
Yes. Apply from thinnest to thickest consistency and allow each layer to absorb before the next.
Most users notice initial improvement within 2 to 4 weeks. For full benefits like delivers concentrated actives deep into the skin, allow 6 to 8 weeks of consistent use.
Your skin begins adjusting. You may notice improved hydration and comfort before more visible changes like texture refinement become apparent.
Yes, this formula is developed to be compatible with all skin types dealing with uneven texture. If you have very reactive skin, patch test on the inner arm before full application.
The formula is designed to be well-tolerated. For pregnancy-specific concerns, consult your healthcare provider. For sensitive skin, patch test before full application.
Hyaluronic Acid draws and locks moisture deep within the skin, holding up to 1000x its weight in water. Consistent daily use is key to seeing the full benefits.
Check the INCI list for the most accurate information on fragrance components. The formula is developed for minimal irritation potential.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Use within 12 months of opening for optimal freshness and efficacy.
Serums have a higher concentration of targeted actives than essences and a lighter consistency than most ampoules. They deliver the most potent treatment in your routine.
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