K-SECRET SEOUL 1988 Retinal Serum 30ml / 1.01 fl oz
$18.99
A 30ml K-SECRET retinal serum for renewal and smoother, more even-looking skin – an efficient retinoid step from the Seoul-inspired SEOUL 1988 collection.
Description
Overview
The K-SECRET SEOUL 1988 Retinal Serum is a 30ml renewal-focused serum from K-SECRET, a Korean brand marketed as ‘Inspired by Seoul, Perfected by Derma’ and organised around its SEOUL 1988 collection. It is built around retinal for smoother, more even-looking skin.
Key Ingredients & Benefits
- Retinal: a retinoid that converts more directly toward active form than retinol, used for renewal and the look of photoageing (moderate evidence).
- Associated with smoother texture and a more even-looking tone, described modestly.
- Pairs well with ceramides, panthenol, niacinamide and gentle cleansers.
How to Use
- At night, apply a few drops to clean, dry skin, avoiding the eyes.
- Start two to three nights a week and build up as your skin adjusts.
- Follow with moisturiser and wear sunscreen every morning.
Why K-beauty
Retinal is a K-beauty favourite for efficient renewal with barrier-friendly support. K-SECRET frames it within its Seoul-inspired, derma-minded collection.
FAQ
How is retinal different from retinol? It converts more directly toward active form, so it works efficiently.
How often should I use it? Start two to three nights a week and increase gradually.
Is sunscreen needed? Yes, daily sunscreen is essential with retinoids.
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