Retinoids: What Are They?

Retinoids: What Are They?


By Charlie Morel

Published on: Thursday, February 06, 2025, Updated on: Thursday, September 24, 2026

Retinoids have become recognized active ingredients in cosmetics, particularly for their powerful anti-aging and anti-blemish effects. Derived from vitamin A, they are widely used for their ability to stimulate cell renewal, reduce wrinkles, and smooth skin texture. However, their use is not without risk and requires certain precautions. How do they work? What benefits do they offer the skin? And how can you incorporate them into your skincare routine? This article breaks down everything you need to know about retinoids.

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Spotlight on our specialist writer, Charlie Morel

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Charlie holds a Master’s degree in cosmetic formulation. Passionate about cosmetology but also a great lover of words, she decided in 2020 to become a web editor specialising in cosmetics and beauty. It was her desire for a career change that gave her the idea of going freelance, as she wanted to be able to work from all corners of the world.

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