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Ritual Renewal·Gentle·04 · hølytreat
Gentle Renew
Moisturiser.
Ritual Renewal·Gentle·04 · hølytreat
A retinol-alternative moisturiser that renews texture gently, for skin easing into anti-aging.
Bidens pilosa — the field flower that behaves like retinol, minus the strain.
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The ritual it lives inside
A few drops over the cream calm any renewal flush.
The Read
A lightweight cream you layer over serum at night. It carries a plant retinol-alternative plus a firming peptide and water-binding hyaluronic acid — texture refinement without the peeling retinol can bring.
Bidens pilosa's phytol oxidises to phytanic acid, which engages the same retinoic-acid receptors retinol does — switching on renewal pathways without the irritation. A collagen-amino-acid peptide supports firmness; multi-weight hyaluronic acid holds water through the night.
After your serum at night, smooth a pea-size over face and neck. Let it absorb before pillow.
The proof
Every claim pinned to its source.
Renewal · the active
A retinol alternative: its phytol converts to phytanic acid, which engages retinoic-acid receptors to prompt renewal — without the peeling or sting of true retinol.
Barbier 2014 · Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol
Firmness · the support
A collagen-amino-acid peptide ester that supports the skin's own collagen folding and firmness.
Schagen 2017 · Cosmetics
Water · the cushion
Hydrolyzed HA and sodium hyaluronate hold water at more than one depth, cushioning the renewal step.
Papakonstantinou 2012 · Dermatoendocrinol
A companion, not a step
On its own it's a single act. Map your skin and we'll place it inside the full ritual — the steps it completes, and the ones that complete it.
Find the ritual it completes →Clinical Actives
The actives inside, and what each one is for.
Renewal · the active
A retinol alternative: its phytol converts to phytanic acid, which engages retinoic-acid receptors to prompt renewal — without the peeling or sting of true retinol.
Barbier 2014 · Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol
Firmness · the support
A collagen-amino-acid peptide ester that supports the skin's own collagen folding and firmness.
Schagen 2017 · Cosmetics
Water · the cushion
Hydrolyzed HA and sodium hyaluronate hold water at more than one depth, cushioning the renewal step.
Papakonstantinou 2012 · Dermatoendocrinol
Your Ritual
On cleansed, toned skin, after your treatment serum.
Cleanse · PM
Melt the day off with the cleansing balm.
Tone · PM
Press in the hydrating toner.
Treat · PM
A renewing serum where skin can take it.
Renew · PM
Layer the gentle renewer over the top and seal.
Nightly.
Compounds with
The pairings that compound this step's work.
Prep
Gentle Cleanse Melt + Hydra Soft Toner
Clean and tone first, so the renewer lands on receptive skin.
Layer
Active Renew Serum
Serum underneath, moisturiser to seal — a graduated renewal for sensitive skin.
Make it yours
Map your skin in about a minute, and we'll place every step — including this one — for the skin you're actually in.
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