{"product_id":"some-by-mi-retinol-intense-reactivating-serum-30ml-0-1-retinol-5-000-ppm-bakuchiol-for-firmer-smoother-skin","title":"SOME BY MI Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum 30ml — 0.1% Retinol, 5,000 ppm Bakuchiol for Firmer, Smoother Skin","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eSOME BY MI Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum is a daily facial serum that blends low-dose retinol, retinal, and high-concentration bakuchiol to help visibly refine texture, reduce the look of pores, and support firmer-looking skin.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis lightweight Korean serum combines gentle yet active ingredients designed for regular use: 0.1% retinol, 1 ppm retinal, and 5,000 ppm bakuchiol, alongside barrier-supporting actives such as panthenol, beta-glucan, and ceramides. Its Re-active technology aims to deliver the benefits of vitamin A derivatives while minimizing irritation, making this product suitable for those seeking an effective anti-aging regimen without aggressive exfoliation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this serum improve skin texture and pore appearance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy encouraging cell turnover and supporting collagen production, the formula helps smooth uneven texture and reduce the visual prominence of enlarged pores. Bakuchiol and retinol derivatives work together to target multiple surface concerns while skin-repairing ingredients maintain barrier health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRetinol 0.1% and retinal 1 ppm stimulate skin renewal and collagen support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBakuchiol 5,000 ppm delivers plant-derived smoothing benefits with lower irritation risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePanthenol and beta-glucan soothe and assist barrier recovery during renewal cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCeramides help lock in moisture, reducing dryness that can emphasize texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan sensitive or reactive skin use this reactivating serum safely?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe serum is formulated with Re-active technology to be gentler than higher-strength retinoid products. Still, those with highly reactive skin should introduce it gradually—start with intermittent use and increase frequency as tolerance builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBegin with once or twice weekly application, then progress to alternate nights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply a thin layer after cleansing and before heavier creams to minimize irritation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePair with a daily sunscreen; avoid combining with strong exfoliants at first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiscontinue if severe redness or burning occurs and consult a dermatologist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen and how should I layer this serum into my skincare routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor most users, this serum works best at night, after cleansing and hydrating toners but before thicker moisturizers or oils. During daytime use, always follow with broad-spectrum sunscreen to protect renewed skin cells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNight routine: cleanse, tone\/hydrate, apply a pea-sized amount of serum, then moisturizer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDay routine: use non-retinol alternatives; if used in morning, apply sunscreen afterward.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCombine with soothing hydrators (hyaluronic acid, panthenol) to reduce dryness risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid layering with other strong actives (AHA\/BHA, high-strength vitamin C) until tolerance is established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the standout ingredients and what do they do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis formulation pairs plant-derived and vitamin A ingredients alongside barrier-supporting molecules to balance efficacy and comfort. Each key component has a specific role in renewing skin appearance while helping hydration and recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBakuchiol (5,000 ppm): plant-based alternative that supports smoother tone and texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRetinol (0.1%) and retinal (1 ppm): vitamin A derivatives that promote cell turnover and firmness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePanthenol and beta-glucan: calming, moisture-retaining agents that assist barrier repair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCeramides: strengthen skin’s natural lipid layer to prevent moisture loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This serum is aimed at people noticing early-to-moderate signs of aging—uneven texture, visible pores, and the first loss of firmness—who want a thoughtfully balanced formula that pairs retinoid benefits with gentler support. It suits both retinol newcomers who will introduce it gradually, and experienced users seeking a botanical boost from bakuchiol alongside low-dose retinol. Those with severely reactive skin, pregnant or nursing individuals, or anyone under dermatological care should consult a clinician before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater, Cyclohexasiloxane, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Glycerin, Methylpropanediol, 1, 2-Hexanediol, Niacinamide, Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin), Panthenol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Piper Methysticum Leaf\/Root\/Stem Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Panax Ginseng Berry Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Ficus Carica (Fig) Fruit Extract, Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract, Centella Asiatica Root Extract, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Extract, Artemisia Capillaris Extract, Eclipta Prostrata Extract, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Glyceryl Stearate, Bakuchiol, Palmitic Acid, Sodium Polyacrylate, Stearic Acid, Xanthan Gum, Retinol, Acrylates\/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Butylene Glycol, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Adenosine, Tromethamine, Polyquaternium-51, Beta-Glucan, Cetyl Alcohol, BHT, Collagen, Myristic Acid, BHA, Leuconostoc\/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Tocopherol, Bifida Ferment Lysate, Ceramide Np, Saccharomyces Ferment, Retinal, Asiaticoside, Glyceryl Polymethacrylate, Madecassoside, Propylene Glycol, Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate, Glycolipids, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Peptide, Resveratrol, Sucrose Distearate, Asiatic Acid, Madecassic Acid, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Peg-100 Stearate, Polysorbate 20, Fragrance, Ethylhexylglycerin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I use this retinol serum?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Start once or twice weekly, increase gradually to every other night as tolerated, then nightly if your skin allows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this serum with other actives like vitamin C?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Avoid strong actives on the same night at first; separate vitamin C and retinol applications between morning and evening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SOME BY MI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49634171125898,"sku":"B0BXGW8DRP","price":69.18,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/some-by-mi-retinol-serum-front-packaging.jpg?v=1782978286","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/some-by-mi-retinol-intense-reactivating-serum-30ml-0-1-retinol-5-000-ppm-bakuchiol-for-firmer-smoother-skin","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}