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Retinol + HPR Ceramide Water Cream

Visible diminishes wrinkles, dryness, dark spots and pores. Visibly improve firmness, clarity, texture and tone.

Improves texture and tone in just 1 hour* *Based on a clinical study conducted at a 3rd party lab

Visible improves lines and wrinkles in 7 days* *Based on a consumer study of 74 participants

10X more potent* without irritation

Gentle enough for day and night use and 1st time retinol users* *Based on a consumer study of 57 participants after 2 weeks

Texture is lightweight, moisturizing cream and non-comedogenic

Ingredients- Ceramide and Hyaluronic Acid strengthens moisture barrier and hydrates. 2% Retinol + HPR targets aging signs. Bisabolol and Oat soothes irritation

Retinol Strength- HPR is the strongest yet most gentle Retinol compared to Retinol esters, pure retinol, retinal and retinoic acid.

Before and After Retinol HPR Cream. Less Crow's feet.

Before and After Retinol HPR Cream. Less smile lines

Skincare Regimen: Step 1, Use the Retinol + HPR Eye Cream, Step 2, Use the Retinol + HPR Ceramide Capsules. Step 3, Use the Retinol + HPR Ceramide Water Cream

Retinol + HPR Ceramide Water Cream

Visible diminishes wrinkles, dryness, dark spots and pores. Visibly improve firmness, clarity, texture and tone.

Improves texture and tone in just 1 hour* *Based on a clinical study conducted at a 3rd party lab

Visible improves lines and wrinkles in 7 days* *Based on a consumer study of 74 participants

10X more potent* without irritation

Gentle enough for day and night use and 1st time retinol users* *Based on a consumer study of 57 participants after 2 weeks

Texture is lightweight, moisturizing cream and non-comedogenic

Ingredients- Ceramide and Hyaluronic Acid strengthens moisture barrier and hydrates. 2% Retinol + HPR targets aging signs. Bisabolol and Oat soothes irritation

Retinol Strength- HPR is the strongest yet most gentle Retinol compared to Retinol esters, pure retinol, retinal and retinoic acid.

Before and After Retinol HPR Cream. Less Crow's feet.

Before and After Retinol HPR Cream. Less smile lines

Skincare Regimen: Step 1, Use the Retinol + HPR Eye Cream, Step 2, Use the Retinol + HPR Ceramide Capsules. Step 3, Use the Retinol + HPR Ceramide Water Cream

Ceramide HPR Capsules Water Cream

$165.00

Discover Retinol + HPR Ceramide Water Cream. This potent cream leaves skin nourished and radiant with a youthful bounce.

In 1 week, wrinkles and pores are visibly reduced and skin feels firmer*. Formulated with Retinol + HPR, peptides, ceramides, hyaluronic acid and soothing botanicals.

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Discover Retinol + HPR Ceramide Rapid Skin-Renewing Water Cream, the next level retinol action without the typical retinol reaction. After the very first use, this potent yet gentle moisture cream leaves skin feeling nourished, looking radiant and revitalized.

In 1 week, wrinkles and pores are visibly reduced, skin feels firmer, and tone and texture are improved¹. Formulated with pure retinol plus HPR, a next generation retinol, skin-firming peptides, moisture barrier-strengthening ceramides, plumping hyaluronic acid and skin-soothing botanicals.

BENEFITS

Smooths, rapidly targeting stubborn wrinkles on face and neck while gentle on skin.
Retexturizes to support skin’s natural cell turnover, improving skin tone and texture.
Revitalizes to support natural collagen while strengthening moisture barrier.
Gentle enough for day and nighttime usage.

APPLICATION

To use, gently press down to release cream and massage over face and neck day and/or night before applying SPF moisturizer.

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agree lines & wrinkles are visibly reduced ¹

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agree tone and texture are improved. ¹

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agree skin feels comfortable ²

1. Based on a consumer study of 74 participants

2. Based on a consumer study of 57 participants after 2 weeks.

3. Based on a comparison of the bioavailability of HPR compared to Retinol.

4. Based on a consumer study of 74 panelists after 4 weeks.

RETINOL + HPR COMPLEX

Visibly smooths lines & wrinkles and supports skin's natural cell turnover without irritation

Power Peptides

Help visibly smooth lines and wrinkles and support skin's collagen.

Phytoceramides

Mimic skin's most essential ceramide for a strong skin barrier

Hyaluronic Acid

Helps replenish lost moisture and plumps skin

Bisabolol and Ginger Root

Soothes & minimizes irritation

Full Ingredients: Aqua/Water/Eau, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Diisopropyl Adipate, Pentylene Glycol, Dimethicone, Butylene Glycol, 4-t-Butylcyclohexanol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-11, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-9, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Bisabolol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, C13-14 Isoalkane, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Carbomer, Ceramide NP, Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Disodium EDTA, Glyceryl Stearate, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate, Laureth-7, Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil, Mica, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, PEG-100 Stearate, Phytosphingosine, Polyacrylamide, Polysorbate 20, Retinol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tromethamine, Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract, Parfum (Fragrance), Tocopherol, Iron Oxides (CI 77491). B02751

Yes. Unlike many retinol formulas that require a gradual introduction, this cream is gentle enough for daily use, morning and night, right from the start. The combination of HPR and soothing botanicals like bisabolol and ginger root extract minimizes the irritation typically associated with retinol, making it suitable even for first-time retinol users. When using in the morning, always follow with an SPF. Explore our SPF and Sun Care collection to find your perfect daytime pairing.

Yes. This cream is formulated to deliver next-level retinol results without the typical retinol reaction. HPR is a next-generation retinoid that works without the irritation, dryness, or peeling that traditional retinol can cause. Ceramides strengthen the moisture barrier, hyaluronic acid provides deep hydration, and skin-soothing botanicals including bisabolol and ginger root help calm reactive skin. It is gentle enough for first-time retinol users and for use on the neck and décolleté. For an additional gentle retinol option, explore the Retinol + HPR Ceramide Capsules Rapid Skin Renewing Serum.

This cream works best when not layered with other strong actives in the same routine. Avoid combining with alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs), beta hydroxy acids (BHAs), or Vitamin C, as these can increase sensitivity and reduce tolerability. For best results, pair this cream with complementary ceramide-powered products from the Retinol + HPR collection. If you use AHAs, BHAs, or Vitamin C, consider alternating them with your retinol routine on different days or at different times of day.

Apply this cream after cleansing as your moisturizer step, morning or night. For an enhanced retinol regimen, first apply the Retinol + HPR Ceramide Capsules Rapid Skin Renewing Serum, then follow with this cream as your moisturizer. If you have dry skin, you can layer an additional moisturizer on top. In the morning, always finish with an SPF. For those looking to target the eye area as well, complete your routine with the Retinol + HPR Ceramide Rapid Skin Renewing Eye Cream.

We recommend consulting your healthcare provider before using any retinol product during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Most dermatologists advise avoiding topical retinoids as a precautionary measure. For general guidance on cosmetic ingredient safety during pregnancy, refer to the FDA's Cosmetics & Pregnancy resource. If you are looking for pregnancy-safe alternatives, our Advanced Ceramide Capsules Daily Youth Restoring Serum and Ceramide moisturizer collection offer nourishing options without retinol.

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Retinol + HPR Ceramide Rapid Skin-Renewing Water Cream

The Future of Rapid Skin Renewal

PROVEN RESULTS

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POTENCY

The most potent retinol form you can buy without a prescription (3)

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100%

would switch to this as their regular moisturizer (4)

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100%

agree that it is comfortable on skin even for first-time retinol users (2)

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saw a reduction in wrinkles (1)

Ingredient Spotlight

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Retinol HPR Ceramide Water Cream with ingredients for desktop slice

Ceramides+ Hyaluronic Acid

Firms and Hydrates

2% Retinol + HPR Complex

Targets Aging

Bisabolol+ Ginger Root

Comforts and Cares

Our Retinol + HPR Formula

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What is HPR?

10x more potent, it smooths wrinkles and gently renews skin.

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Why Retinol + HPR?

HPR gently boosts retinol’s power and smooths skin.

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Gentle Formula

HPR stabilizes retinol for gentle use to smooth and refine skin.

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Comfortable on Skin

Soothing ingredients ease irritation and dryness.

RETINOL DOs & DON'Ts

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Retinol + HPR Ceramide Water Cream balancing on top of cap with yellow beige background. Mobile Version.

For Beginners

DO start slow: Apply 1-2 times weekly, AM and PM
DON’T layer with acids/exfoliants to prevent irritation
DO apply daily SPF protection

The Retinol Routine

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1. EYE CREAM

Gently pat under eye in a semicircle to smooth, brighten, and de-puff.

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2. SERUM

Twist, squeeze, warm and smooth across face and neck to smooth wrinkles and refine pores.

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3. MOISTURIZER

Pat and smooth upward on face and neck to nourish and improve texture.

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New Formula! The Retinol + HPR Eye Cream uses next-generation HPR, 10 times more potent*, while gentle on skin**, and is for day (with SPF) and night. *Based on a comparison of the bioavailability of HPR compared to Retinol **Based on multiple long-term use (30 days or greater) studies encompassing 236 panelists.

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Retinol + HPR Ceramide Capsules 90-Piece

Most potent form of retinol you can buy without a prescription*. *Based on a comparison of the bioavailability of HPR compared to Retinol.

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Visible diminishes wrinkles, dryness, dark spots and pores. Visibly improve firmness, clarity, texture and tone.

Retinol + HPR Ceramide Rapid Skin-Renewing Water Cream

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