Product Overview

The Ordinary Granactive Retinoid 2% Emulsion is a lightweight, milky serum formulated to target visible signs of aging and uneven skin texture.

It provides a gentler alternative to traditional retinol, making it suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.

Usage Guidelines & Storage

Application

• Apply a few drops to the face in the evening as part of your nightly skincare routine.
• Gently massage into clean, dry skin until fully absorbed.

Precautions

• Use sunscreen during the day, as retinoids can increase skin sensitivity to UV exposure.
• Avoid using this product alongside other retinoid-based treatments to prevent irritation.

Storage

• After opening, store the product in the refrigerator.
• Use within three months to maintain effectiveness and stability.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

• The use of retinoid-based products is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Consult a healthcare professional before use.

Key Benefits & Performance

Anti-Aging Support

• Helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
• Promotes skin cell renewal and collagen production for smoother, firmer-looking skin.

Reduced Irritation

• Uses next-generation Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate (HPR), which binds directly to skin receptors.
• This mechanism allows the formula to work without the conversion process required by traditional retinol, resulting in less irritation.

Improved Skin Texture

• Many users report smoother, softer skin by the next morning.
• Helps refine skin texture and reduce the appearance of minor blemishes.

Hydrating, Non-Greasy Formula

• Features a lightweight, moisturizing texture.
• Absorbs quickly into the skin without leaving a greasy residue.