NAELI Retinoid Cream 4.25% Retinol Night Moisturizer — Face & Neck, Hyaluronic Acid & Peptides, 1.4 oz

NAELI Retinoid Cream is a concentrated night moisturizer with 4.25% retinol plus collagen-supporting peptides and hyaluronic acid to help smooth fine lines and improve skin texture on face and neck.

This formulation blends a high-strength retinoid complex with hydrating and nourishing ingredients to target uneven tone, textural roughness, and the visible signs of aging. Designed for evening use, it pairs exfoliating retinoids with barrier-supporting actives like hyaluronic acid, shea and mango butters, and antioxidant vitamins to deliver hydration while encouraging a more refined complexion over time. The fragrance is a subtle lemongrass note and the product is made in the USA with cruelty-free, dye- and paraben-free standards.

How should I add NAELI Retinoid Cream into my night routine?

Start slowly: apply a pea-sized amount to clean, dry skin on face and neck two to three times a week, then increase frequency as tolerance builds. Use at night only; pair with a gentle cleanser and a hydrating serum or moisturizer if needed to reduce potential dryness.

• Begin twice weekly, then progress to nightly as tolerated.
• Use pea-sized amount, avoiding immediate eye area.
• Apply sunscreen daily during daytime while using retinoids.

What benefits will I notice and when might they appear?

Improvements often appear gradually: hydration and softer skin can be noticeable within days to weeks, while changes in fine lines, tone, and texture typically develop over several weeks of consistent use. Results depend on skin type, frequency of use, and complementary skincare practices.

• Short term: increased moisture and smoother surface.
• Medium term: reduced appearance of dark spots and uneven tone.
• Long term: gradual reduction in the visibility of fine lines and improved elasticity appearance.

Is this retinoid cream suitable for sensitive or acne-prone skin?

The formula includes non-comedogenic oils and barrier-supporting butters to reduce the risk of irritation and pore-clogging, but a 4.25% retinol concentration is potent and can cause sensitivity in some users. Patch testing and gradual introduction are recommended; if irritation occurs, reduce frequency or consult a skincare professional.

• Non-comedogenic shea butter and argan oil to nourish without clogging.
• PH-balanced to minimize flaking and dryness when used properly.
• Patch test and introduce slowly for reactive skin types.

How does the formula balance active exfoliation with hydration?

This product combines retinoid-driven cell turnover with humectants and emollients to hydrate and protect the skin barrier. Hyaluronic acid draws and holds moisture, while mango and shea butters plus peptides and collagen-supporting ingredients help maintain suppleness as the retinoid works.

• Hyaluronic acid for immediate and lasting hydration.
• Peptides and collagen-supporting ingredients to reinforce firmness appearance.
• Rich butters and oils to soothe and prevent excessive dryness.

Who is this for: NAELI Retinoid Cream is intended for adults looking to address visible signs of aging, uneven tone, and textural concerns who are ready to use a higher-strength retinol product as part of a nighttime skincare routine. It's appropriate for people who want a concentrated retinoid paired with hydration and antioxidant support, and who will follow gradual introduction and sun-protection guidelines. Those with very reactive or medically sensitive skin should consult a dermatologist before starting a potent retinoid regimen.

Ingredients

Aqua (Deionized Water), Aloe Barbadensis Leaf (Aloe Vera Gel) Juice, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Zemea (Corn) Propanediol, Retinol Hydrating Complex (Butylene Glycol, Carbomer, Polysorbate 20, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7,Hydrolyzed Collagen, Retinol), C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Glucoside, Isostearyl Palmitate, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Saccharide Isomerate, Polyacrylamide, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Laureth-7, Mangifera Indica (Mango) Butter, Ethoxydiglycol,Glycerin, Argania Spinosa (Argan) Oil, Allantoin, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Extract, Hyaluronic Acid, Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), a-Lipoic Acid, Sodium PCA, Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Extract, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate (Vitamin C), Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Triethanolamine, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus (Lemongrass) Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol.