{"product_id":"prequel-skin-retinal-renew-0-1-retinaldehyde-gel-with-ectoin-jojoba-oil","title":"Prequel Skin Retinal Renew – 0.1% Retinaldehyde Gel with Ectoin \u0026 Jojoba Oil","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrequel Skin Retinal Renew introduces a gentle yet potent option for starting a retinoid journey. This 0.1% stabilized retinaldehyde gel is designed to refine texture and even tone while delivering a subtle sense of firmness over time. The formulation emphasizes comfort and consistency, featuring a delivery system that supports gradual, controlled release to help minimize irritation. It is fragrance-free and pH-balanced, reflecting a focus on compatibility with a wide range of skin types. Dermatologist-developed and clinically tested, the product aims to fit into a thoughtful skincare routine without abrupt changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits and how it may fit your routine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e0.1% stabilized retinaldehyde targets texture improvement and more even tone with a foundation for long-term use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompared to retinol, it is described as more potent and bioavailable for the appearance of improved elasticity and fewer visible signs of aging or post-acne marks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHydroxysomes deliver stable, sustained release to help minimize irritation, supporting a gradual introduction for new retinoid users.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBarrier-supporting ingredients include Ectoin, glycerin, and jojoba oil to hydrate and soothe, while Centella asiatica targets tone and texture in the visible surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFragrance-free, pH-stabilized, and formulated for dry, oily, or sensitive skin types, with a dermatologist-developed approach and clinical testing history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage, safety, and practical tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch test before first full-face use to assess tolerance and sensitivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStart slowly, then increase frequency as your skin adapts while focusing on a consistent nightly routine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply the lightweight gel at night, followed by a moisturizer to support the skin barrier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDuring the day, use sunscreen with broad coverage to protect treated skin from UV exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpected benefits may include smoother texture, more even tone, and a visibly refined surface over time with continued use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn real life, you might notice a gentle cooling sensation and a transparent, non-greasy feel that layers well under moisturizers and other serums. The formulation prioritizes compatibility, aiming to fit into a range of routines without disrupting your existing products. If you have very reactive skin, consider alternating nights during the first weeks to monitor how your skin responds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Who is Prequel Skin Retinal Renew for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Ideal for beginners seeking a gentle retinoid option with barrier support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I start using this gel?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Patch test first, start slowly, apply at night, and protect with sunscreen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Prequel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63262712136029,"sku":"B0FY36QKW8","price":44.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/4345\/5581\/files\/prequel-skin-retinal-renew-bottle-closeup.jpg?v=1769993454","url":"https:\/\/britishharmonia.co.uk\/products\/prequel-skin-retinal-renew-0-1-retinaldehyde-gel-with-ectoin-jojoba-oil","provider":"British Harmonia | Natural Makeup \u0026 Fragrance by British Harmonia UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}