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Gwyneth Paltrow is a retinol virgin.
Photo: Courtesy of Goop
Its true; she told me herself over Zoom.
It took Goop making one before I would try it, she laughs.
People said [retinols are] not clean and can be super irritating.
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After seeing our clinicals, I knew I could trust it, Paltrow says.
And so I was excited to start.
Its powerful and gentle at the same time.
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This process not only smooths wrinkles but reduces skin texture, diminishes dark spots, and illuminates the complexion.
Say youre a retinol newbie like Paltrow and want to start incorporating the ingredient.
Also be sure to incorporate similar reparative, conditioning ingredients into your regimen at other steps of your routine.
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Paltrows second retinol tip involves the frequency of use.
Dont do it every night right away, she says.
it’s possible for you to skin cycle to get your skin accustomed to it.
Whatever your nighttime regimen, Paltrow emphasizessunscreenuse each morning as retinol can make skin more sensitiveeven during winter.
So say youre a retinol newbie like Paltrow and want to start incorporating the ingredient.
Also be sure to incorporate similar reparative, conditioning ingredients into your regimen at other steps of your routine.
