Some By Mi Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum (30 ml)

A gentle yet powerful retinol serum (0.1% retinol + retinal + 5 000 ppm bakuchiol), enhanced with niacinamide, peptides, ceramide NP, panthenol, β-glucan, and centella to smooth fine lines, firm texture, brighten tone, and support the skin barrier. Designed for sensitive or retinol‑newbie skin.

🌿 Active Ingredients & Benefits

• Retinol 0.1% + Retinal: Boosts collagen, smooths fine lines, refines texture.
• Bakuchiol 5 000 ppm: Plant-based retinol alternative—supports elasticity with less irritation.
  
  Niacinamide, Panthenol, β‑Glucan, Ceramide NP, Peptides: Hydrate, calm, strengthen barrier, and enhance absorption.
• Centella, Ginseng, Licorice, Fig, Tea Tree: Soothing botanicals to reduce redness and balance skin.

✨ Texture & User Experience

• Lightweight, fast‑absorbing with non‑sticky, hydrating finish. Reported noticeable smoothing and clearer pores in ~3–4 weeks. “Helps smooth some texture...first retinoid impressed me”
• Gentle on sensitive skin, but occasional purging or irritation—patch test advised. > “purging is just acne, itching is a reaction. stop using it.” :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8} > “I’ve used it for 3½ months...still purging, became breakout”

📌 How to Use

1. Evening use only—2–3×/week for 2 weeks, then gradually increase. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
2. After cleansing/toning: apply 2–3 drops, pat gently into skin, follow with moisturizer.
3. Always apply SPF next morning; avoid mixing with AHAs/BHAs or Vitamin C. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
4. Patch test first, especially on sensitive areas.

🗂 Categories & Fit

• Skincare: Serums & Ampoules, Anti-Aging, Brightening
• Skin Concern: Fine Lines & Wrinkles, Dull & Uneven Skintone, Large Pores & Texture, Acne & Breakouts (occasional purging), Barrier Support
• Skin Type: Sensitive, Normal, Combination, Oily—introductory retinol suitable; dry users should moisturize well.

A well‑balanced, gentle retinol serum that delivers smoothing, brightening, and anti-aging benefits without harshness. Ideal starter serum—be patient, protect