{"product_id":"shani-darden-retinol-reform-1-encapsulated-retinol-serum-0-3-oz-slow-release-gentle-hydrating-formula","title":"SHANI DARDEN Retinol Reform 1% Encapsulated Retinol Serum 0.3 oz — Slow‑Release, Gentle Hydrating Formula","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSHANI DARDEN Retinol Reform is a slow-release 1% encapsulated retinol serum formulated to refine texture, smooth fine lines, and even skin tone while minimizing irritation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned by esthetician Shani Darden, this concentrated night serum uses time-released encapsulated retinol plus supportive hydrators and peptides to deliver visible-skin benefits with less dryness than traditional retinols. The 0.3 fl oz bottle is aimed at both retinol newcomers and experienced users who want a gentler, manageable delivery system that can be introduced gradually into a routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does encapsulated retinol make a difference?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEncapsulation surrounds retinol molecules in a protective delivery system that releases active ingredients slowly over time. This helps reduce the sudden burst of retinol on the skin, lowering the risk of irritation while keeping the ingredient effective throughout the night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1% encapsulated retinol for sustained release and consistent activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTime-release format reduces immediate irritation and dryness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for gradual build-up in frequency to improve tolerance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat supportive ingredients are included and why do they matter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRetinol Reform pairs retinol with niacinamide, ceramides, peptides, prickly pear extract and other calming botanicals to support barrier function and hydration. These agents help maintain comfort and reduce visible flaking or tightness that can accompany retinol use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTripeptides to support skin renewal and surface refinement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNiacinamide and ceramides to fortify the moisture barrier\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrickly pear and aloe extracts to soothe and hydrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I incorporate this serum into my evening routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the serum only at night after cleansing and toning. Start slowly — 1–2 nights per week — and increase frequency by one night each week as tolerated; avoid combining with other AHA\/BHA treatments on the same night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply 2–3 pumps to dry face and neck; gently tap around the eye area\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not layer other exfoliating acids the same night\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse sunscreen daily while using any retinol product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this product suit sensitive or beginner users?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slow-release format and hydrating formula make this option more approachable for sensitive skin types and retinol beginners. Nevertheless, sensitivity varies, so follow the recommended frequency build-up and discontinue if severe irritation occurs; it is not recommended during pregnancy or nursing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGentle delivery system for gradual tolerance development\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced with moisturizing and soothing ingredients to reduce discomfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch-test recommended before full-face application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: SHANI DARDEN Retinol Reform is intended for anyone seeking a results-focused retinol treatment with reduced irritation risks — especially beginners, those with reactive skin who still want retinol benefits, and users who prefer a scientifically supported, multi-ingredient nighttime serum. It’s formulated for adults looking to refine texture, address fine lines, and even tone while maintaining skin comfort and barrier support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater \/ Aqua \/ Eau, Caprylic\/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate\/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Isohexadecane, Lactobacillus Ferment, Retinol, Niacinamide, Ceramide Np, Hydrolyzed Opuntia Ficus-Indica Flower Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Hexanoyl Dipeptide-3 Norleucine Acetate, Tocopherol, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Bisabolol, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Xylitylglucoside, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, Linoleic Acid, Phospholipids, Glucosamine Hcl, Anhydroxylitol, Lecithin, Caprylyl Glycol, Hydrolyzed Algin, Polysorbate 60, Xylitol, Sorbitan Isostearate, Hexylene Glycol, Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba (Guar) Gum, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Polysorbate 20, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract, Plankton Extract, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sterols, Cetyl Palmitate, Laureth-23, 1,2-Hexanediol, Trideceth-6 Phosphate, Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Ascorbate, Sodium Hydroxide, Xanthan Gum.\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 Retinol Reform when starting?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Begin with 1–2 nights per week and increase by one night each week as tolerated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use other exfoliating acids with this serum?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Avoid using AHA\/BHA treatments on the same night to minimize irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHANI DARDEN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53425025646939,"sku":"B0F6VRPDWY","price":42.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1017\/9860\/9243\/files\/shani-darden-front-packaging.jpg?v=1782202407","url":"https:\/\/remediesbeauty.co.uk\/products\/shani-darden-retinol-reform-1-encapsulated-retinol-serum-0-3-oz-slow-release-gentle-hydrating-formula","provider":"REMEDIESBEAUTY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}