Retinol is a powerful skincare ingredient that has been used for decades to treat acne, wrinkles, and other skin problems. Retinol is also a common ingredient in anti-aging products. Here are some of the retinol-based moisturizers on the market today.
$175.00
I have been using this luxurious and amazing Kate Somerville Retinol Vitamin C Moisturizer that I received Free for complimentary testing purposes. ...I’m 31 and was slow to start retinols, but her Exfolikate glow moisturizer did WONDERS for my skin, and now I don’t know which one I love more! ...Luxurious Retinol Moisturizer
What it is: A retinol and vitamin-C-infused moisturizer that visibly smooths, hydrates, and brightens for radiant, refreshed skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dryness, and Uneven Skin Tone
Formulation: Rich Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Retinol: Helps diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and improves skin texture and firmness.
- 100% Vitamin C: Helps brighten and even skin tone.
- Wild Gooseberry Extract: Helps defend skin against free radicals that can cause premature aging.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, and phthalates. This product is also cruelty-free.
$196.00
I would recommend if you have dry skin that soaks up moisturizers easily and need a heavy cream. if you’re using peels or retinol products, this great as well. ...Reading some of these reviews, it's clear that there might be some misconceptions about this moisturizer: 1. This is a retinol product! Retinol products produce turnover in the top layer of skin cells, and clear clogged pores.
What it is: A rich moisturizing cream-elixir with time-released retinol to visibly firm and plump your skin overnight.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Combination
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Dullness
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Time-Released Retinol: Visibly smooths, contours, and boosts radiance.
- Winter Daphne Stem Cells Extract: Visibly smooths, tones, and firms.
- Red-Algae Marigel and Castor Seed and Olus Oils: Moisturize and soften skin.
ITEM: 2636660
Size: 1.6 oz / 50 mL
$128.00
Great moisturizer...I don’t like to use any retinol moisturizers, so when I saw that the main key ingredient in this moisturizer is BT Matrix (rambutan leaf extract blend that works like retinol) I had to try it. ...This is a rich nourishing cream with retinol benefits. I personally use too many actives regularly to add a retinol moisturizer to my routine but I did find that it left my skin feeling really plump and smooth.
What it is: A lightweight antioxidant cream with proven retinol-like performance* BT Matrix™ for 7x smoother wrinkles, 5x visibly firmer skin & 4x more radiance.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Uneven Texture, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- BT Matrix™ with Retinol-Like Strength: Diminishes signs of aging.
- Ceramide NP: Supports the skin barrier and prevents moisture loss and dehydration.
- Squalane: Protects the skin and prevents moisture loss.
$28.00
What it is: A hydrating face moisturizer designed to soothe sensitive skin and support the skin’s moisture barrier for long-lasting comfort
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Formulation: Cream
What Else You Need to Know: This moisturizer strengthens and reinforces the skin’s moisture barrier with three types of ceramide capsules to lock in hydration and improve resilience. It calms visible redness and soothes irritated, sensitive skin with centella extract and a gentle soothing complex for healthy feeling balance.
$78.00
What it is: A visibly age-defying face moisturizer that softens and smooths the look of fine lines and wrinkles without irritation—all while delivering plumping hydration.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Uneven Texture, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Pink Algae: A natural form of vitamin A that smooths skin without irritation.
- 100% Pure Argan Oil: Improves hydration, elasticity, and smoothness.
$62.00
There have been certain moisturizers that make me breakout but not Josie’s Maran’s Moisturizer. ...Josie Maran Pink Algae Pro-Retinol Moisturizer is a gentle retinol alternative with pink algae.
What it is: An air-whipped body moisturizer that targets rough, bumpy skin with the retexturizing power of pro-retinol—with no irritation or added sun sensitivity.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Uneven Texture, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Pink Algae-Derived Pro-Retinol: A gentle form of vitamin A that smooths skin without irritation.
- Argan Oil: Improves hydration and the look of elasticity and fine lines.
- Quercetin: Potent, protective antioxidant that helps power up the pro-retinol.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Ge
$87.00
What it is: A rich, oil-free moisturizer that provides up to 72 hours of intense hydration and powerful peptides that visibly plump and firm without causing congestion.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dryness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Formulation: Rich Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Peptides: Supports healthy collagen and elasticity while visibly firming and plumping.
- Hydrosella: Provides up to 72 hours of hydration.
- Squalane: Replenishes skin, locks in moisture, and protects skin barrier.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, c
ITEM: 2535326
Size: 2.5 oz/75 ML
$32.50
I love it just sucks that it has Retinol in it ❤️❤️❤️❤️...Helps with wrinkles even without retinol. Super hydrating! Makes skin GLOW!!!!!
What it is: A collagen-supporting body cream, infused with the fruity-floral Cheirosa ’68 scent, that visibly plumps skin with vegan squalane and cacay oil, a bio-retinol.
Fragrance Family: Florals
Scent Type: Fruity Florals
Key Notes: Brazilian Jasmine, Pink Dragonfruit, Sheer Vanilla
Fragrance Description: In Brazil, one essential beauty secret is to be "cheirosa" (sheh-ro-zah), which means to always smell delicious. Vibrant and unexpected, this fruity-floral scent offers a transportive temptation through the abundant, sun-dappled gardens of Rio. This immersive scent is kissed with joy and always inviting.
ITEM: 2808855
Size: 0.5 oz / 15 ml
$34.00
Amazing moisturizer...I already have the eye crem from the same collection and I love it, so naturally, I had high hopes for this moisturizer. And it didn't disappoint. I like my moisturizers a bit heavier for extra hydration. ...Must have moisturizer...The moisturizer uses 2% Bio-Retinol a Plant-based Retinol alternative, visibly firms & smoothes wrinkles.
What it is: An intensely hydrating moisturizer clinically shown to visibly firm, lift, and smooth while supporting the skin barrier and creating a makeup-ready base.
Skin Type: Dry and Combination
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Lifting Peptides 7%: Visibly reduce sagging and improve the contours of facial features for a more youthful look.
- Bio-Retinol 2%: Visibly reduces wrinkles, firms, and boosts elasticity for smoother skin.
- 3X Ceramides: Strengthen skin's natural moisture barrier for healthy, glowing skin.
$100.00
I've recently tried this brightening moisturizer. Although it’s too early to tell if dark spots have faded yet, I'm optimistic about the future results. ...This moisturizer is incredible. Yes a bit greasy at first but once it really sinks in the skin it leaves it moisturized throughout the entire day.
What it is: A supercharged moisturizer with 10% THD ascorbate vitamin C that is clinically shown to target signs of aging and provide visible brightening.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Fine Lines and Wrinkles, and Dullness
Highlighted Ingredients:
- 10% THD Ascorbate Vitamin C: Brightens skin’s appearance and defies signs of aging.
- 3% Vitamin E and Ferulic Acid: Provide antioxidant benefits and boost the performance of vitamin C.
- Antioxidant Superfood Complex: Vitamin-rich complex that maintains and enhances visible brightening results.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil,
