Sofia R.
Braga · Normal35–44 · Verified buyerUsed 6 weeks
★★★★★
No peeling
The first retinoid I've used without a week of flaking. Smoother by the third week.
CV-01R · SerumLot 2610-21
Retinal 0.1%
Encapsulated retinaldehyde with squalane and bisabolol
4.655 reviewsSmooths texture and softens fine lines. Nights only, three times a week to start.
Size30 ml / 1 fl oz
€38.00€1,266.67 / l · VAT included
- Dispatch
- Ships from Porto in 1 working day
- Delivery
- 1–2 working days in Portugal · free over €40
- Extras
- Two samples with every order · 30-day returns, opened or not
- Dose
- 2 drops
- Texture
- Light oil
- pH
- 5.5
- Fragrance
- None added
- After opening
- Use within 3 months
- Size
- 30 ml / 1 fl oz
Three working ingredients. Nothing for scent, colour or feel.
- Retinaldehyde, encapsulatedSpeeds up cell turnover0.1%
- SqualaneCushions the skin barrier5%
- BisabololCalms redness0.5%
Results
What changed in eight weeks.
Independent consumer study · 28 participants, ages 30–61 · Three nights a week · 8 weeks · Self-assessed · 2026
- 82%said texture felt smoother
- 71%saw fine lines soften
- 89%would buy it again
Individual results vary. Not a clinical trial.
Pricing, openly
What €38 pays for.
- €5.20Formula
- €3.10Glass, dropper and carton
- €2.40Filling in Porto
- €4.10Delivery
- €7.60Team
- €8.49Margin
- €7.11VAT (23%)
- €38.00You pay
After the last drop
- Bottle
- Clear glass, 30% recycled. Glass bank.
- Collar
- Stainless steel. Metal recycling.
- Bulb
- Natural rubber. General waste.
- Carton
- FSC board, no lamination. Paper recycling.
Reviews
4.6
55 reviews · 91% rate it 4 or 5
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With it, at night
Hyaluronic 2%
Holds water in the skin all day. Morning and night, on damp skin.
Morning step 3, after Vitamin C. Night step 2, before Niacinamide or moisturiser.