Paula's Choice Clinical 0.3% Retinol + 2% Bakuchiol Treatment combines powerful anti-aging ingredients to help smooth wrinkles, fade dark spots and restore firmness and elasticity.
Why you need it:
Paula's Choice Clinical 0.3% Retinol + 2% Bakuchiol Treatment is a triple-action, rejuventing serum with Retinol (Vitamin A), Bakuchiol, Peptides and Vitamin C. The ingredients work together to support collagen-depleted skin and target fine lines, deep wrinkles, enlarged pores and loss of firmness.
- Improves skin tone and texture
- Fades brown spots
- Softens fine lines and wrinkles
- Improves dark spots, pigmentation and signs of photo-damage
Research shows that Bakuchiol and Retinol work even better together. Plant-derived Bakuchiol is one of a few ingredients that can stabilise Retinol, so that it works more effectively and for longer, even at a lower concentration. Bakuchiol is naturally anti-inflammatory and helps make Retinol easier for the skin to tolerate. The addition of Peptides helps to stimulate and strengthen skin to visibly combat sagging, delivering deliver multi-level repair and rejuvenation. It quickly targets fine lines, deep wrinkles, uneven skin tone, enlarged pores and rough texture for youthful-looking skin. Vitamin C is essential for skin's collagen production and is known for its ability to brighten skin and help fade dark spots.
Key ingredients:
Retinol: Proven anti-aging ingredient that can improve a variety of skin concerns, most related to visible signs of ageing: A form of Vitamin A, Retinol is skin-restoring, wrinkle-smoothing, an antioxidant and improves sun damage.
Bakuchiol: Natural, plant-derived ingredient with skin healing capacity. Stimulates the effect of Rretinol.
Peptides: Small chains of protein, some have a remarkable skin-soothing effect while others can improve the appearance of wrinkles, loss of firmness, and help to soften the look of expression lines.
Skin type:
All skin types, especially skin that shows signs of skin ageing and sun damage
How to use:
To minimise the risk of dryness or irritation, build up usage of Paula's Choice Clinical 0.3% Retinol + 2% Bakuchiol Treatment gradually. Start by using it no more than three times per week. You can build up usage to every evening as your skin develops tolerance. Apply 1-2 pumps over face and neck, avoiding contact with eyes, eyelids and lips. Follow with moisturiser. Initially, do not use together with AHA or BHA products. During the day, always use a sunscreen rated SPF 30 or higher.
Volume:
30ml
Ingredients
Water (Aqua), Dimethicone (hydration/skin-softening), Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate (texture enhancer/stabilizer), Isononyl Isononanoate (emollient), Butylene Glycol (slip agent/hydration), Bakuchiol (skin-restoring/antioxidant), Arachidyl Alcohol (texture enhancer/stabilizer), Glyceryl Polymethacrylate (film-forming agent), Dimethicone Crosspolymer (texture enhancer), Behenyl Alcohol (texture enhancer), Glycerin (skin-replenishing), PEG-75 Shea Butter Glycerides (emollient), Glyceryl Stearate (texture enhancer), C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate (emollient), Polysorbate 20 (emulsifier), Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate (vitamin C/antioxidant), Retinol (vitamin A/skin-restoring), Ceramide NG (skin-replenishing), Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 (skin-restoring), Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12 (skin-restoring), Sodium Hyaluronate (skin-replenishing), Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (skin-soothing), Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract (skin-soothing/antioxidant), Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract (skin-soothing/antioxidant), Arctium Lappa (Burdock) Root Extract (skin-soothing/antioxidant), Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract (skin-soothing/antioxidant), Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sterols (skin-replenishing), Lecithin (skin-restoring), Allantoin (skin-soothing), Tocopheryl Acetate (vitamin E/antioxidant), Hydrolyzed Soy Protein (skin-softening), Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 (skin-restoring), Sodium Hydroxide (pH adjuster), Tribehenin (emollient), Caprylyl Glycol (skin-softening), Dipeptide-2 (skin-restoring), Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract (antioxidant), PEG-10 Phytosterol (fatty acid-based emollient), PEG-8 (texture enhancer), Magnesium Aluminum Silicate (texture enhancer), Arachidyl Glucoside (texture enhancer), Chrysin (skin-softening), Pentylene Glycol (slip agent), Sodium Acrylates Copolymer (film-forming agent), Steareth-20 (emulsifier), Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer (texture enhancer), Cetearyl Alcohol (emollient), Coco-Glucoside (surfactant), Hesperidin Methyl Chalcone (antioxidant), N-Hydroxysuccinimide (skin-softening), Disodium EDTA (chelating agent), Phenoxyethanol (preservative), Benzoic Acid (preservative), Ethylhexylglycerin (preservative).
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we may provide shipping costs if applicable for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping option you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use and the destination country, orders that weigh more than 2kg will often be split and sent in two or more packages.
We endeavour to dispatch your order within 24 hours of receiving it, please allow for some delays during peak period / Black Friday due to high volumes. If you want goods to be processed as priority please select "next day order" or "tracked delivery" as these orders are prioritised and processed faster than standard delivery items.
Returns Policy
We hope that you will be pleased with your purchase. However, should you wish to return anything bought from us, we will happily refund any unwanted goods returned within 14 days from date of delivery. All unwanted goods must be returned in an unused, as new condition with the original packaging and any free samples/free gifts received along with a completed returns form. Please note all applicable free gifts and samples supplied must also be returned with your order. If not we will make a discretionary deduction to cover our cost for these items. We will refund the monetary value of the goods returned to us, at the price you purchased them less the true cost to us for shipping the item to you. Please note it is the customer's responsibility to ensure the goods are returned safely to us.
In the unlikely event that your product is faulty upon arrival we will happily refund your item when it is returned to us within 14 days from the date of purchase. Please contact us within 7 days of receipt of the product and we will be able to assist you. We will offer you a refund or exchange within 14 days of receiving the returned item/s. We will refund the monetary value of the goods returned to us, at the price you purchased them including the delivery charges for sending the item to you.
We will refund back to the original method of payment charged only (e.g. credit card, debit card, gift voucher).
In some cases we can also accept returns of beauty products where you have experienced irritation or allergic reaction. If this occurs, please contact us so that we can determine the nature of the problem. Allergy returns must not be more than 20% used. For returns of this type, we will need to pass your name and contact details on to the relevant manufacturer, so that they can contact you regarding quality control if necessary.
It is not possible to return any products that are on final or are reduced to clear after the seven-day cooling off period for refund or exchange unless the products are faulty or damaged.
