Best Serums with Retinoid and Retinol
Explore the top serums with retinol and retinoid with detailed ingredient breakdowns, usage guidelines, and reviews from skincare lovers like you.
Top products
CeraVe
5 Regions
Resurfacing Retinol Serum
serum that contains ceramides, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide and retinoid.
Details
This product contains 33 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any common allergens, fragrances, oils or parabens
- it does contain harsh alcohols, silicones and sulfates
- it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
The Ordinary
Retinol 0.5% in Squalane
vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains retinoid.
Details
This product contains 8 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it does contain oils
- it is likely to be good for dry skin and scar healing
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Some By Mi
Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum
vegan serum that contains ceramides, niacinamide, peptides, retinoid and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 65 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens or sulfates
- it does contain fragrances, oils and silicones
- it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
The Ordinary
Granactive Retinoid 2% Emulsion
vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains retinoid.
Details
This product contains 33 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it does contain fragrances
- it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
The Ordinary
Retinol 0.2% In Squalane
vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains retinoid.
Details
This product contains 8 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it does contain oils
- it is likely to be good for dry skin and scar healing
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Good Molecules
Gentle Retinol Cream
vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains retinoid and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 24 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it does contain oils
- it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
La Roche-Posay
Retinol B3 Serum
serum that contains hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, retinoid and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 22 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any common allergens, parabens or sulfates
- it does contain harsh alcohols, fragrances, oils and silicones
- it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
The Ordinary
Retinol 1% In Squalane
vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains retinoid.
Details
This product contains 8 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it does contain oils
- it is likely to be good for dry skin and scar healing
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
The INKEY List
1% Retinol Serum
vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains retinoid and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 24 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it does contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances and oils
- it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, scar healing and dark spots
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
CeraVe
Skin Renewing Retinol Serum
serum that contains ceramides, exfoliants, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, retinoid and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 37 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any common allergens, fragrances, oils or parabens
- it does contain harsh alcohols, silicones and sulfates
- it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Kiehl's
Micro-Dose Anti-Aging Retinol Serum with Ceramides and Peptide
serum that contains ceramides, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, peptides, retinoid and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 43 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it does contain fragrances and oils
- it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Sunday Riley
A+ High-Dose Retinol Serum
cruelty-free serum that contains hyaluronic acid, retinoid and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 55 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any common allergens, parabens or sulfates
- it does contain harsh alcohols, fragrances, oils and silicones
- it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Isntree
Hyper Retinol EX 1.0 Serum
vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains ceramides, niacinamide, peptides, retinoid and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 42 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Versed
Press Restart Gentle Retinol Serum
vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains exfoliants, hyaluronic acid, retinoid and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 41 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it does contain oils
- it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, scar healing and dark spots
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Naturium
Vitamin C Super Serum Plus
vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains bha, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, retinoid, vitamin c and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 42 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it does contain oils
- it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Skin&Lab
Vitamin C Brightening Serum
cruelty-free serum that contains hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, peptides, retinoid, vitamin c and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 55 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it does contain fragrances
- it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Naturium
Retinol Complex Serum
vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains hyaluronic acid, retinoid and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 27 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it does contain fragrances and oils
- it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, scar healing and dark spots
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
L'Oreal
Revitalift Derm Intensives Night Serum with 0.3% Pure Retinol
serum that contains ceramides, hyaluronic acid, retinoid and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 23 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it does contain harsh alcohols and oils
- it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, scar healing and dark spots
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
CeraVe
Skin Renewing Retinol Serum
serum that contains ceramides, exfoliants, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, retinoid and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 37 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any common allergens, fragrances, oils or parabens
- it does contain harsh alcohols, silicones and sulfates
- it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Anua
Nano Retinol 0.3% + Niacin Renewing Serum
cruelty-free serum that contains ceramides, exfoliants, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, peptides, retinoid and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 89 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it does contain common allergens, fragrances and oils
- it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Olay
Regenerist Retinol 24 Night Facial Serum
serum that contains niacinamide, peptides and retinoid.
Details
This product contains 19 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates
- it does contain silicones
- it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
L'Oreal
Revitalift Laser Pure Retinol Deep Anti-Wrinkle Night Serum
serum that contains aha, hyaluronic acid, retinoid and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 29 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it does contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances and oils
- it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Trader Joe's
Retinol Night Serum
cruelty-free serum that contains bha, hyaluronic acid, retinoid, vitamin c and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 20 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it does contain oils
- it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Is Clinical
Pro-Heal Serum Advance
vegan serum that contains retinoid, vitamin c and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 17 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any common allergens, oils, parabens or silicones
- it does contain harsh alcohols, fragrances and sulfates
- it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Minimalist
Retinol 0.3%
cruelty-free serum that contains retinoid and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 11 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin and dark spots
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
RoC
Retinol Correxion Line Smoothing Night Serum Capsules
cruelty-free serum that contains ceramides and retinoid.
Details
This product contains 8 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens or sulfates
- it does contain oils and silicones
- it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, sensitive skin and dark spots
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Papa Recipe
Retinol Bakuchiol Serum
vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains hyaluronic acid, retinoid and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 34 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
- it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe
Shani Darden
Retinol Reform
vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains aha, niacinamide, retinoid and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 44 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Murad
Retinol Youth Renewal Serum
cruelty-free serum that contains ceramides, exfoliants, hyaluronic acid, retinoid and vitamin e.
Details
This product contains 53 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, oils, parabens or sulfates
- it does contain common allergens, fragrances and silicones
- it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare
Advanced Retinol + Ferulic Texture Renewal Serum
cruelty-free serum that contains aha, bha, hyaluronic acid and retinoid.
Details
This product contains 41 ingredients.
- it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
- it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
- it is reef safe
- it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe