K-SECRET Retinal Cream 1% 50ml — Stabilized Retinal Liposome Night Cream for Sensitive Skin

K-SECRET SEOUL 1988 Retinal Cream is a 1% retinal liposome treatment designed to improve skin texture and reduce the appearance of fine lines while remaining suitable for sensitive skin when introduced gradually.

This lightweight nighttime cream combines a stabilized retinal-liposome delivery system with a retinal-boosting antioxidant complex to support a smoother, more even-looking complexion. Formulated in Korea, the 50 ml pump offers focused delivery of retinal alongside niacinamide, bakuchiol, rice ferment, vitamin E and three peptides to enhance absorption and help skin look brighter and hydrated over time.

How does this retinal cream differ from retinol products?

Retinal (retinaldehyde) sits between retinol and prescription retinoids in activity. The K-SECRET formula pairs 1% retinal with a liposome delivery system to improve stability and penetration while minimizing surface irritation for more comfortable nightly use.

• Liposome delivery enhances retinal stability and absorption.
• Retinal works faster than retinol but with controlled delivery for tolerance.
• Supporting antioxidants and peptides help reduce oxidative stress and support skin texture.

What improvements can I expect and when?

Visible changes depend on skin type and frequency of use, but many users see gradual improvements in texture and tone within weeks. Consistent nightly application after serums and with sunscreen in daytime leads to best results.

• Early: softer, smoother skin surface within 2–6 weeks for many users.
• Ongoing: reduced appearance of fine lines and more even tone with continued use.
• Complementary ingredients (niacinamide, peptides, vitamin E) support hydration and brightness.

How should I introduce and use retinal safely?

Start slowly to build tolerance: begin twice weekly for 1–2 weeks, then increase frequency as your skin adapts. Use this product at night; if applied during the day, follow with a broad-spectrum sunscreen to protect against UV oxidation and sensitivity.

• Apply a small amount after serum, smoothing over face and neck.
• Nighttime use recommended; use sunscreen during daytime when using retinal.
• Increase frequency gradually to minimize irritation and optimize benefits.

What other ingredients are included and why do they matter?

The cream combines retinal with a retinal-boosting complex of rice ferment, bakuchiol, vitamin E and three peptides, plus niacinamide for tone. These components aim to support collagen pathways, hydrate, and protect skin against free radicals without relying on harsher actives alone.

• Niacinamide helps even skin tone and supports barrier function.
• Bakuchiol and rice ferment act as gentle antioxidants alongside retinal.
• Peptides and vitamin E provide hydration and antioxidant support for skin resilience.

Who is this for? K-SECRET SEOUL 1988 Retinal Cream is designed for anyone wanting a next-generation retinoid-style treatment with a gentler delivery approach: people concerned with fine lines, uneven texture or dullness who prefer a Korean-style formulation that balances potency with supportive ingredients. It suits sensitive-to-normal skin when introduced gradually, and is ideal for those already using serums and sunscreen as part of their routine.

Ingredients

Water, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Niacinamide, Propanediol, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer, Carbomer, Tromethamine, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Polyisobutene, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Lactobacillus/Panax Ginseng Root Ferment Filtrate, Lactobacillus/Rice Ferment, Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Saccharomyces/Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Ferment Filtrate, Saccharomyces/Potato Extract Ferment Filtrate, Xanthan Gum, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Disodium EDTA, Ethylhexylglycerin, Allantoin, Caprylyl Glycol, Adenosine, Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Cholesterol, Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate, Sorbitan Oleate, Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Sterols, Phytosteryl/Behenyl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate, Retinal, Silica, Aluminum/Magnesium Hydroxide Stearate, Tocopherol, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Arctium Lappa Root Extract, Cnidium Officinale Root Extract, Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract, Paeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract, Rehmannia Chinensis Root Extract, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Bakuchiol, sh-Oligopeptide-1, sh-Oligopeptide-2, sh-Polypeptide-1