retinol reform® vs lactic acid exfoliating serum breakdown

Glow & Repair Set

Name: Glow & Repair Set
Brand: Shani Darden Skin Care
Price: 141.0 USD
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Rating: 5.0 (12 reviews)

Anti-Aging & Brightening Duo

5.0

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

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“Alternate these PM powerhouse serums for maximum nighttime benefits and wake up to a youthful glow” —Shani

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WHO IS SHANI DARDEN

Considered the secret behind Hollywood’s most flawless faces, expert esthetician Shani Darden sets herself apart with her results-oriented approach to skin care.

Full Size Retinol Reform® (1 fl oz) Contains a gentle slow-release retinol that helps reduce visible signs of aging.
Lactic Acid Serum (1 fl oz) polishes away dead skin cells to reveal smoother, brighter, more glowing skin.
Cleansing Serum (0.5 fl oz.) removes dirt and makeup without stripping skin of natural oils.

What it is

A results-driven, anti-aging PM regimen. Holy grail Retinol Reform® targets the look of fine lines & dark spots without causing irritation. Lactic Acid Serum visibly brightens dull skin and refines the look of pores. Alternate these two powerhouse serums to get the most benefits at night and wake up to youthful and glowing skin. Bonus: Get a deluxe sample of silky Cleansing Serum.

What's Included

Full Size Retinol Reform® (1 fl oz) Contains a gentle slow-release retinol that helps reduce visible signs of aging.
Lactic Acid Serum (1 fl oz) polishes away dead skin cells to reveal smoother, brighter, more glowing skin.
Cleansing Serum (0.5 fl oz.) removes dirt and makeup without stripping skin of natural oils.

How to use

Your Ultimate Anti-Aging Duo

PM: Apply 2-3 pumps of Retinol Reform® onto face and neck and smooth into skin. Start with 1-2 times per week and add a night weekly to build tolerance. Use as often as your skin can tolerate. Do not use if pregnant or nursing.

PM: On Retinol Reform® rest days, apply 1-2 pumps of Lactic Acid Serum to face and neck, smooth into skin, and wait 5 minutes to absorb. Apply SPF in the AM. Pregnancy safe.

Do not use other AHA products on the same night.

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“Retinol is the gold standard for anti-aging, while Lactic Acid leaves skin glowing. My clients use them together to maximize results.” — Shani

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Patricia C.
Verified Buyer
I recommend this product
AGE RANGE 41-50
SKIN TYPE Combination
SKIN CONCERNS Dark Spots/Uneven Skin Tone, Blemishes, Texture
RESULTS ACHIEVED Even Skin Tone, Brighter Skin, Calmer Skin, Hydration
FAVORITE FEATURES Easy To Use, Fast Results, Gentle, Non-Irritating, Visible Results
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
12/20/23
Amazing set!
I've been using these products for a few months now and am loving them all! After trying these out, I decided to purchase the full sized ones!
How effective is this product?Rated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
How quickly did you achieve visible results?Rated 2.0 on a scale of minus 2 to 2
How quickly did you achieve visible results?Rated 3.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
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Huong T.
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I recommend this product
AGE RANGE 41-50
SKIN TYPE Combination
SKIN CONCERNS Dark Spots/Uneven Skin Tone, Blemishes, Fine Lines & Wrinkles, Dryness
RESULTS ACHIEVED Brighter Skin, Fewer Wrinkles, Even Skin Tone, Fewer Blemishes, Firmer Skin
FAVORITE FEATURES Fast Results, Doesn't Clog Pores, Non-Irritating
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
12/15/23
My favorite retinols, always stock it up when u have deal
My favorite retinols, always stock it up when u have deal
How effective is this product?Rated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
How quickly did you achieve visible results?Rated 2.0 on a scale of minus 2 to 2
How quickly did you achieve visible results?Rated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
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Sara G.
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I recommend this product
AGE RANGE 41-50
SKIN TYPE Combination
SKIN CONCERNS Blemishes, Oily Skin, Fine Lines & Wrinkles, Dark Spots/Uneven Skin Tone
RESULTS ACHIEVED Fewer Wrinkles, Fewer Blemishes, Even Skin Tone, Brighter Skin, Hydration
FAVORITE FEATURES Non-Irritating, Doesn't Clog Pores, Gentle, Easy To Use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
12/9/23
Great Combo
I really love these product to help with my combination yet more on the oily/breakout prone skin. Of course retinol reform has been my go to favorite for a while, I just added the lactic acid every other night before moisturizing and I am seeing even better results than ever !
How effective is this product?Rated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
How quickly did you achieve visible results?Rated -2.0 on a scale of minus 2 to 2
How quickly did you achieve visible results?Rated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
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Jesslyn
I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
9/3/23
5 Stars
LOVE IT!! Especially the lactic acid, it really helped my acne scars. Definitely my HOLY GRAIL!🩷
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Kay B.
Verified Buyer
I recommend this product
AGE RANGE 51-60
SKIN TYPE Dry
SKIN CONCERNS Dark Spots/Uneven Skin Tone, Fine Lines & Wrinkles
RESULTS ACHIEVED Brighter Skin, Fewer Wrinkles, Even Skin Tone, Hydration, Firmer Skin
FAVORITE FEATURES Easy To Use, Fast Results, Visible Results
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
12/29/22
Amazing
I’ve noticed a big difference to the glow and aged look of my skin. I’ve had alot of compliments since using these products. Wow. Please stock in Sephora Australia.
How effective is this product?Rated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
How quickly did you achieve visible results?Rated 2.0 on a scale of minus 2 to 2
How quickly did you achieve visible results?Rated 3.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
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Ingredients

Retinol Reform:

Aqua (Water, Eau), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Lactic Acid, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Lactobacillus Ferment, Isohexadecane, Retinol, Copernicia Cerifera Cera (Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax, Cire de Carnauba), Glucosamine HCl, Plankton Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Tocopheryl Acetate, Niacinamide, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Linoleic Acid, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sterols, Phospholipids, Propanediol, Sodium Cocoamphoacetate, Sorbitan Isostearate, Polysorbate 60, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract, Tocopherol, Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba, (Guar) Gum, Maltodextrin, Xanthan Gum, Lecithin, Hydrolyzed Algin, Xylitylglucoside, Anhydroxylitol, Xylitol, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, BHT, BHA, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hexylene Glycol.

Lactic Acid Serum:

INGREDIENTS/ INGRÉDIENTS: WATER / AQUA / EAU, LACTIC ACID, GLYCERIN, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, GLYCERYL OLEATE CITRATE, HEPTYL UNDECYLENATE, HYDROXYETHYL ACRYLATE/SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYL TAURATE COPOLYMER, TOCOPHEROL ACETATE, PANTHENOL, ACER SACCHARUM (SUGAR MAPLE) EXTRACT, ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, CITRIC ACID, CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (ORANGE) FRUIT EXTRACT, CITRUS LIMON (LEMON) FRUIT EXTRACT, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, GLUCONOLACTONE, GLYCOLIC ACID, HYDROLYZED SODIUM HYALURONATE, MALIC ACID, MATRICARIA RECUTITA (MATRICARIA) FLOWER EXTRACT, PENTYLENE GLYCOL, POLYSORBATE 60, SACCHARUM OFFICINARUM (SUGARCANE) EXTRACT, SODIUM ACETYLATED HYALURONATE, SODIUM HYALURONATE, SODIUM HYALURONATE CROSSPOLYMER,

SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SORBITAN ISOSTEARATE, TARTARIC ACID, TETRASODIUM GLUTAMATE DIACETATE, VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS FRUIT EXTRACT, XANTHAN GUM, PHENOXYETHANOL,

POTASSIUSM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE.

Cleansing Serum:

WATER / AQUA / EAU, SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE, PEG-16 MACADAMIA GLYCERIDES, SODIUM COCOAMPHOACETATE, PROPANEDIOL, PHENETHYL ALCOHOL ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER, SODIUM CHLORIDE, COCAMIDOPROPYL HYDROXYSULTAINE, GLYCERIN, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, PHENOXYETHANOL, SODIUM BENZOATE, DISODIUM EDTA, CHONDRUS CRISPUS EXTRACT, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, TOCOPHEROL, CITRIC ACID, OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) LEAF EXTRACT, GLUCONOLACTONE, AVENA SATIVA (OAT) SEED EXTRACT, CICHORIUM INTYBUS (CHICORY) ROOT EXTRACT, SODIUM HYALURONATE

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