--- product_id: 52938031 title: "The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane, Intermediate Retinol Serum for the Face That Is Anti-Aging and Skin Smoothing, 30ml" brand: "the ordinary" price: "€ 24.94" currency: EUR in_stock: true category: "The Ordinary" url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/52938031-the-ordinary-retinol-0-5-in-squalane-intermediate-retinol-serum store_origin: HR region: Croatia --- # Vegan & cruelty-free formula Squalane - deep hydration 0.5% Retinol - moderate strength The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane, Intermediate Retinol Serum for the Face That Is Anti-Aging and Skin Smoothing, 30ml **Brand:** the ordinary **Price:** € 24.94 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ✨ Glow smarter, age gracefully with every drop! ✨ ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane, Intermediate Retinol Serum for the Face That Is Anti-Aging and Skin Smoothing, 30ml by the ordinary - **How much does it cost?** € 24.94 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/52938031-the-ordinary-retinol-0-5-in-squalane-intermediate-retinol-serum) ## Best For - the ordinary enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted the ordinary brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Balanced Retinol Power:** 0.5% retinol delivers effective anti-aging without overwhelming sensitivity. - • **Clean & Conscious Beauty:** Free from parabens, silicones, sulfates, and cruelty-free for mindful skincare. - • **Hydrating Squalane Boost:** Nourishes and soothes skin, preventing dryness common with retinol use. - • **Texture & Tone Transformer:** Smooths fine lines and evens skin texture for a youthful glow. - • **Perfect for Retinol Starters:** Ideal intermediate formula for those ready to level up their retinol game. ## Overview The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane is a moderate-strength retinol serum designed to reduce fine lines, wrinkles, and uneven skin texture while deeply hydrating with squalane. This vegan, cruelty-free formula is perfect for intermediate retinol users seeking effective anti-aging benefits without irritation, supporting smoother, more youthful skin. ## Description This moderate-strength retinol serum in squalane targets fine lines, wrinkles, and uneven texture, while squalane nourishes skin to address dryness from retinol. ## Features - MODERATE-STRENGTH RETINOL FORMULA: Retinol 0.5% in Squalane targets fine lines, wrinkles, and uneven skin texture, offering moderate-strength retinoid support. - IMPROVES TEXTURE & TONE: Works to even out skin texture and tone, addressing signs of aging such as lines and wrinkles from the loss of collagen and elastin. - CONDITIONS & NOURISHES: Supported with squalane, a conditioning agent that nourishes skin to help target dryness associated with retinol use. - SUITABLE FOR INTERMEDIATE USERS: Ideal for those who have built a tolerance to lower-strength retinol, offering an intermediate solution before progressing to higher concentrations. - APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply a few drops to the face in the evening. Use sun protection during the day. Do not use with other retinoid products. Refrigerate after opening. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0789NX2ZV | | ASIN | B0789NX2ZV | | Active Ingredients | Retinol | | Benefits | Targets fine lines, wrinkles, and uneven skin texture, offering moderate-strength retinoid support. | | Best Sellers Rank | 1,842 in Beauty ( See Top 100 in Beauty ) 50 in Face Serums | | Brand Name | The Ordinary | | Country Of Origin | Canada | | Country of origin | Canada | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (11,488) | | Customer reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (11,488) | | Date First Available | 9 Dec. 2017 | | Is discontinued by manufacturer | No | | Item Form | Serum | | Item Volume | 1 Fluid Ounces | | Item Weight | 2.5 Grams | | Item model number | 769915194012 | | Manufacturer | DECIEM | | Manufacturer | DECIEM | | Manufacturer Part Number | 769915194012 | | Material Features | Cruelty Free, Fragrance Free, Vegan | | Material Type Free | Aluminium Free, Coaltar Free, Paraben Free, Silicone Free, Sulphate Free | | Model Number | 769915194012 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Product Dimensions | 3.33 x 3.33 x 11.43 cm; 2.5 g | | Recommended Uses For Product | Anti Wrinkle, Anti-Aging, Anti-Dryness, Even Toning, Smoothening | | Scent Name | Fragrance Free | | Skin Tone | All | | Skin Type | All | | Special Ingredients | Jojoba Oil, Retinol, vitamin_c | | Target Use Body Part | Face | | UPC | 769915194012 769915196009 | | Unit Count | 30.0 millilitre | ## Product Details - **Active ingredients:** Retinol - **Brand:** The Ordinary - **Item form:** Serum - **Item weight:** 2.5 Grams - **Material feature:** Cruelty Free, Fragrance Free, Vegan - **Product benefits:** Targets fine lines, wrinkles, and uneven skin texture, offering moderate-strength retinoid support. - **Scent:** Fragrance Free - **Skin type:** All - **Special ingredients:** Jojoba Oil, Retinol, vitamin_c - **Use for:** Face ## Images ![The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane, Intermediate Retinol Serum for the Face That Is Anti-Aging and Skin Smoothing, 30ml - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41sDKlEL3IL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: I have Pigmantion on my face,will this serum help to clear them ?** A: Better try vitamin c 🙂 **Q: Should you apply it to dry or damp skin** A: I apply on freshly washed skin that is dry. **Q: Is this a genuine product** A: Hi, I can 100% guarantee my products are 100% genuine purchase from The Ordinary company **Q: Does this solution help reduce the appearance of dark circles?** A: No. I think the caffeine eye solution is probably what you are looking for by the same manufacturer. ## Frequently Bought Together - The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane, Intermediate Retinol Serum for the Face That Is Anti-Aging and Skin Smoothing, 1 Fl Oz - The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + Hyaluronic Acid, Lightweight Hydrator for Skin Barrier Support & Hydration - The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 (with Ceramides), Multi-Depth Hydration Serum for Plumper, Smoother Skin --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.hr/products/52938031-the-ordinary-retinol-0-5-in-squalane-intermediate-retinol-serum](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/52938031-the-ordinary-retinol-0-5-in-squalane-intermediate-retinol-serum) --- *Product available on Desertcart Croatia* *Store origin: HR* *Last updated: 2026-09-21*