For your morning routine these include.
Water based serums the ordinary.
The complete beginner s guide to layering the ordinary photo by my face space.
Retinol can cause irritation in sensitive skin or for first time users so you should build up the percentage over time.
Use it at night after cleansing and applying water based serums but before oils or creams.
You ve just received all your products and you re super excited to start your new skincare routine but you have no idea how to layer the ordinary.
The ordinary offers retinol in squalane from 0 2 0 5 and 1 which is a light serum like consistency.
In general terms water formulations should be applied before oil formulations and we recommend using a maximum of three serum formulations in a single regimen.
Buffet from the ordinary is a multi technology peptide serum that targets various visible signs of aging at once.
We have developed this guide to offer suggestions on how to combine multiple formulations from the ordinary in a single regimen.
As part of your nighttime skincare routine apply a small amount of this 1 pure retinol treatment after water based serums and before heavier creams.
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Whatever serums you use make sure the water based usually gel textured one comes first especially if it s a hyaluronic acid like niod mmhc2 or the ordinary hyaluronic acid 2 b5.
Water can impair the stability of any antioxidant.
The ordinary products typically are either water based or oil based and it s important you apply your water based products first.
The ordinary describes buffet as a multi peptide serum designed to target multiple signs of ageing at once.
The ordinary caffeine solution 5 egcg.
The ordinary lactic acid 10 ha.
Apply alone or after water based serums before oils or heavier creams.
Oil based cleanser i use the face shop s rice water bright oil based cleanser foaming cleanser pacific cactus milk toner rosewater toner from burts bees acid corxs bha blackhead power liquid buffet serum from the ordinary neutrogena hydro boost water gel moisturizer.
The ordinary niacinamide 10 zinc 1.
Also be sure to avoid using it with other retinoid treatments and avoid unprotected sun exposure since retinol increases the skin s sensitivity to uv radiation according to kaka.
Kaka calls this one a water based serum that offers multi depth hydration.
The ordinary hyaluronic acid 2 b5.
This lightweight water based serum is great for those looking for solutions for signs of aging supports healthy skin.
Why the different percentages.
This formula does not contain any water silicones oils or alcohol.
This is where the lightest to heaviest concept most significantly applies.