Retinoid · editorial shortlist
Retinol 0.2% in Squalane
The Ordinary
An anhydrous retinol formula shortlisted as a lower-numbered option for a carefully introduced texture-focused routine.
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01 · Why it made the edit
A formula example, not a universal answer.
Retinol can be irritating. Follow the current label, avoid combining new strong steps, and seek professional advice for pregnancy or breastfeeding.
02 · Key ingredient links
03 · Relevant appearance concerns
Source and formulation check
Our notes were checked against the The Ordinary Australia product page on 2026-07-17. Formulas change; the ingredient list on the product you buy is the final reference.