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Good Molecules Gentle Retinol Cream

When (and how) to use Gentle Retinol Cream by Good Molecules

Last updated on December 29, 2023.

Overview

Welcome to our guide on when (and how) to use Good Molecules Gentle Retinol Cream.

When to use

We recommend using this product in the evening. In fact, 95% of routines created by our community use it in the evening.

How often

54% of routines use this product every day, and 12% use it 3_days.

In your routine

This product is most commonly used as step 5 in a routine. Use our Routine Creator to see where you should use this product in your routine.

Fun Fact

441 routines created by our community use this product.

For sensitive skin or dry skin types: Use up to 3x weekly at night. For normal skin types: Use up to 4x weekly at night. Apply a pea-sized amount to cleansed skin after serums. Wear SPF during the day when using this product. Avoid contact with eyes. If irritation or redness occurs, discontinue use.

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Pair it with

Here are some of the products that our community often uses together with Gentle Retinol Cream.

Good Molecules Hyaluronic Acid Serum
Good Molecules Hyaluronic Acid Serum Used together in 16% routines
COSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
COSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence Used together in 15% routines
Good Molecules Niacinamide Serum
Good Molecules Niacinamide Serum Used together in 13% routines
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Routine inspiration

Here are some routines that have been shared by our community that use Gentle Retinol Cream.

used in the evening
Aztec Secret Indian Healing Clay Bioderma Sensibio H2O Micellar Water The Original Makeup Eraser Makeup Remover Cloth La Roche-Posay Toleriane Purifying Foaming Face Cleanser I'm from Rice Toner Good Molecules Gentle Retinol Cream BYOMA Hydrating Serum Haruharu Wonder Black Rice Moisture Airyfit Sunscreen SPF 50+ PA++++
Oily, Acne, and Humid Skincare
By emmagracesan24
Oily Skin
Pores
Oiliness
Dullness
Texture
used in the evening
COSRX Acne Pimple Master Patch COSRX Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser B.LAB Matcha Hydrating Foam Cleanser Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser US Good Molecules Gentle Retinol Cream AXIS - Y Dark Spot Correcting Glow Serum SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum SPF50+ PA++++ SCINIC Enjoy All Round Airy Sun Stick SPF 50+ PA++++
My Skin care Routine
By rmariaellize
Combination Skin
Oiliness
Pores
Redness
Sensitivity
used in the evening
e.l.f. cosmetics Lip Exfoliator Brown Sugar Good Molecules Niacinamide Brightening Toner Vanicream Gentle Facial Cleanser Good Molecules Hyaluronic Acid Serum Kosé Speedy Cleansing Oil Avène Thermal Spring Water Good Molecules Gentle Retinol Cream L'Oreal True Match Nude Hyaluronic Tinted Serum 4-5 Medium
my future routine
By obigail
Combination Skin
used in the evening
COSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All in one Cream COSRX Refresh AHA BHA Vitamin C (ABC) Daily Toner Good Molecules Gentle Retinol Cream AXIS - Y Dark Spot Correcting Glow Serum Watsons Aloe Vera Sunscreen Face & Body Lotion SPF50+ PA++++ Clarins Lip Comfort Oil 08 Strawberry
Quarter Life Routine
By Qinasofree
Combination Skin
Texture
Acne
Dullness
Pores
used in the evening
Dear, Klairs Freshly Juiced Vitamin Drop The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser COSRX AHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment Toner La Roche-Posay Anthelios Invisible Fluid Facial Sunscreen SPF50+ Hada Labo Gokujyun Hyaluronic Acid Face Foam Good Molecules Gentle Retinol Cream Hada Labo Gokujyun Premium Lotion Good Molecules Niacinamide Serum
Amelle's Skin
By JoyceDawat_215
Combination Skin
Fine Lines
Sensitivity
Dark Spots
Oiliness
used in the evening
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Biore UV Aqua Rich Watery Essence Sunscreen SPF 50+ PA++++ Original Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser US Good Molecules Gentle Retinol Cream Garnier Bright Complete Anti-Acne 3-in-1 Cleanser Luxe Organix Aloe Vera Soothing Gel Garnier Micellar Cleansing Water With Hyaluronic Acid + Aloe
Mama's skin
By JoyceDawat_215
Normal Skin
Fine Lines
Sensitivity
Wrinkles

Learn more

Check out our complete guide to the ingredients in Good Molecules Gentle Retinol Cream.

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