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The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalane Gentle Anti Aging Face Serum | 30 ml

Why you'll like it

  • Beginner Friendly — Low 0.2% concentration allows skin to build tolerance to retinoids.
  • Deep Hydration — Squalane base conditions the skin to prevent irritation and dryness.
  • Texture Refinement — Regular application works to even out skin tone and smooth roughness.
  • Night Treatment — Ideally used during the evening to support natural skin renewal processes.
  • Clean Formula — Vegan and cruelty free serum without water or silicones or alcohol.

Product details

Description

Buy The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalane Gentle Anti Aging Face in India — Authentic USA Import

In India's climate, lightweight yet effective skincare is essential — heavy creams clog pores, but under-moisturising leads to dehydration. The The Ordinary range delivers dermatologist-tested results that Indian skin needs. The US version contains a more concentrated formula than what's available at Indian retailers. Available at ₹1,099 on Dropy — Delivered to your doorstep with COD option. 100% genuine USA import.

Retinol serum by The Ordinary offers a gentle introduction to vitamin A for beginners seeking to improve skin texture and tone. This mild concentration works effectively to smooth the complexion while maintaining essential moisture for healthy looking skin. Choosing genuine imported products from Dropy ensures you receive original formulations trusted by skincare enthusiasts globally.

The formula features a base of plant derived squalane to nourish skin and minimize the risk of irritation or dryness. This 30ml lightweight serum supports natural skin renewal and may reduce the appearance of fine lines over time. It is a vegan and cruelty free treatment containing no water or silicones or alcohol for maximum stability.

Explore our full range of The Ordinary products — from serums to moisturizers, all directly sourced from the USA with authenticity guarantee. Shop more skin care at Dropy. Read our The Ordinary vs Minimalist comparison.

How to use

  1. Apply a few drops to the face in the evening as part of your nighttime skincare routine.
  2. Use after water based serums but before heavier treatments like creams.
  3. Start with twice weekly application and gradually increase frequency to daily use.
  4. Always apply sunscreen the following morning.

Ingredients

Retinol, Squalane

As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.

Specifications

BrandThe Ordinary
Product typeFace Serum
UPC769915193985
Ships fromUSA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai
Sold byDropy.in

Ratings & reviews

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  • Susanna A.
    5 ★

    Highly recommend!

    Excellent product. Moisturizes and evens skin tone.

  • Luis C.
    5 ★

    Quality

    I love the quality❤️❤️❤️

  • Excelente C.
    5 ★

    Young appearance for your skin with retinol 0.2% in squalane

    This product is so good for wrinkles and gives your skin and appearance young

  • Enoki G.
    5 ★

    i love it!

    Why did you pick this product vs others?: i've been using this for a few months now and it's amazing!!! i just rebought it because it was so great. it smooths my skin out and helps with breakouts and i love it!!! i put it on before bed and that's awesome.

The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalane Gentle Anti Aging Face Serum | 30 ml11 customer reviews
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FAQs

How should I incorporate The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalane into my anti-aging skincare routine?

Apply a small amount to clean dry skin in the evening after using water based serums. Use only at night and start with a low frequency to build tolerance.

What are the benefits of The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalane for beginners?

This low strength formula allows first time users to experience the skin smoothing and anti aging benefits of vitamin A without significant redness or peeling.

Is The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalane suitable for sensitive skin types?

Yes, the squalane base is highly conditioning and helps protect sensitive skin while the gentle concentration of retinol minimizes the risk of irritation.

What is the shelf life of The Ordinary retinol products after opening?

The Ordinary recommends refrigerating this serum after opening and using it within three months to maintain the stability and potency of the active ingredients.

How do I verify the authenticity of The Ordinary products in India?

Dropy sources products directly from official distributors to guarantee 100% genuine imported items for our customers in Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities.

How long will delivery take?

Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.

Is cash on delivery available?

Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.

Are your products genuine?

Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.

What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?

Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.

Is delivery free?

Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.