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Geek & Gorgeous A-Game 5 0.05% Retinal Serum Versus The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane

Facial Treatment
Serum
Hungarian Brand Hungary
Canadian Brand Canada

Updated on May 29, 2025

Overview

What they are

These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe . They have a total of 0 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain retinoid

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates

What's Inside

They both contain oils

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When to use

423 Routines
3% use in am
97% use in pm
53% use every day
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802 Routines
6% use in am
94% use in pm
68% use every day
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Reviews

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Works Well 86% Great Value 71% Absorbs Well 71%
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Oily 67% Great Value 50% No Scent 50%