COSRX The Retinol 0.1 Cream (20ml)

Beginner-friendly retinol cream for smoother, youthful-looking skin

Formulated with 0.1% pure retinol, this gentle cream is ideal for retinol beginners. It helps soften the appearance of fine lines, improve skin texture, and support collagen production, while nourishing oils and soothing botanicals reduce dryness and irritation. Perfect for those starting their retinol journey or with sensitive skin.

Why You’ll Love It

• 0.1% pure retinol—low strength, suitable for first-time users
• Texture refining—smooths roughness and minimizes fine lines
• Barrier-friendly—enriched with panthenol and adenosine
• Nourishing formula—shea butter and sunflower oil for hydration
• Dermatologist tested—gentle yet effective night treatment

How to Use

1. Apply a pea-sized amount to cleansed, dry skin in the evening.
2. Use 2–3 times per week, gradually increasing frequency as tolerated.
3. Follow with moisturizer to reduce dryness.
4. Avoid the eye and lip areas.
5. Always apply sunscreen in the morning when using retinol products.

Best For

Normal, combination, or sensitive skin types new to retinol who want to reduce early signs of aging and uneven texture.

Bonus Benefits

• Gentle starter retinol with low irritation risk
• Improves skin elasticity and radiance over time
• K-beauty formula combining science and skin comfort

Pro Tip

Start by applying twice a week, then build up. Pair with hydrating serums or creams to minimize dryness during adjustment.