The holy grail of everyone's skincare routine ...and if it isn't yet, give it a few years, trust me it will be! Let's jump right in! Retinols vs. Retinoids? Retinols for beginners? And as always I share my top picks Hope this helps!

0:00 intro
1:18​ definition of retinoid
3:06​ what do retinoids do for your skin?
5:57​ breakdown of retinoids
7:06​ retinol esters
10:00​ retinol
13:30​ retinaldehyde (retinal)
13:58​ retinoic acid (tretinoin)
14:35​ retinoic acid esters
16:24​ synthetic retinoids
17:07​ most common retinoid questions


PRODUCTS MENTIONED (in order):

RETINOL ESTERS
A313 https://myshlf.us/p35829​
Augustinus Bader https://myshlf.us/p35832​
U Beauty https://myshlf.us/p35833​
Shani Darden https://myshlf.us/p35835​
Naturium https://myshlf.us/p35836​

RETINOL
L'Oréal https://myshlf.us/p35839​
First Aid Beauty https://myshlf.us/p35840​
The Ordinary https://myshlf.us/p35842​
SkinCeuticals https://myshlf.us/p35843​
SkinCeuticals https://myshlf.us/p35844​
SkinCeuticals https://myshlf.us/p35845​
It Cosmetics https://myshlf.us/p35846​
Cera Ve https://myshlf.us/p35847​
Alastin https://myshlf.us/p35848​

RETINALDEHYDE (RETINAL)
Avène https://myshlf.us/p35850​
Glytone https://myshlf.us/p35851​

RETINOIC ACID ESTERS
It Cosmetics https://myshlf.us/p35856​
The Ordinary https://myshlf.us/p35861​
The Ordinary https://myshlf.us/p35860​
The Inkey List https://myshlf.us/p35862​

SYNTHETIC RETINOIDS
Differin https://myshlf.us/p35863​

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