Retinal Is the New Retinol Pitch

K-beauty boosters are selling retinaldehyde as a faster, still-approachable vitamin A step.

Retinal serums from MEDITHERAPY and celimax are part of a wider “not quite prescription, not basic retinol” pitch. Pair with sunscreen. Not medical advice.

Related in this trend

Ingredient Retinaldehyde (Retinal) C20H28O
Ingredient Retinyl Retinoate C40H56O2
Ingredient Bakuchiol C18H24O