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EmpressKorea is operated by Empress Korea LLC, registered in Wyoming, USA, with a founder and warehouse team based in Korea. Founder: Lee Sangwoo.

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HANSKIN Vitamin A Glow Retinol Cream 50ml

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Category: Moisturizers

( 4 reviews )

HANSKIN Vitamin A Glow Retinol Cream 50ml

Name: HANSKIN Vitamin A Glow Retinol Cream 50ml
Brand: Hanskin
SKU: EK-421978
Price: 40.83 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (4 reviews)

Hanskin

In Stock

$ 40.83 USD

This HANSKIN cream positions itself as a nourishing moisturizer leveraging the power of Vitamin A (Retinol). Retinol, a derivative of Vitamin A, is a cornerstone ingredient in anti-aging skincare, celebrated for its ability to stimulate collagen production and accelerate skin cell turnover. While the concentration of retinol isn't specified, understanding its inclusion is crucial. Retinol can be irritating, especially for beginners or those with sensitive skin. The formulation likely incorporates moisturizing and soothing ingredients to mitigate potential dryness or irritation, a common practice in retinol creams. Furthermore, the 'Glow' in the product name suggests it may contain other brightening agents like Vitamin C or niacinamide to complement retinol's effects.

Key Highlights

Retinol, even in lower concentrations, needs sun protection during the day. Always pair with a broad-spectrum SPF 30 or higher.
The "Glow" effect often comes from enhanced exfoliation, improved hydration, and potentially light-reflecting particles. Don't expect instant radiance; it's usually a gradual process with consistent use.

Why You'll Love It

Experience deep and lasting hydration, reducing the appearance of fine lines caused by dryness.
Potentially see improvements in skin texture and tone over time, thanks to retinol's exfoliating and collagen-boosting properties.
Enjoy a formula designed to absorb well without leaving a greasy residue, making it suitable for use under makeup.

Key Features

Vitamin A (Retinol): Promotes skin cell turnover, potentially diminishing fine lines and wrinkles. Remember to start slowly and gradually increase frequency to avoid irritation.
Nourishing Formula: Likely contains emollients and humectants to replenish and retain moisture.
Protective Barrier: Aims to create a barrier to prevent moisture loss and protect against environmental aggressors.
50ml Size: Standard size for face creams, offering a good balance between value and longevity.

Perfect For

Individuals with dry or dehydrated skin seeking a retinol-based moisturizer.
Those new to retinol, looking for a potentially gentler introduction to the ingredient.

Pro Tips

Introduce the cream gradually. Start by using it 2-3 times a week and gradually increase frequency as tolerated.
Apply at night as retinol can increase skin's sensitivity to sunlight.
Store in a cool, dark place to maintain the stability of the retinol. Exposure to light and heat can degrade its effectiveness.

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Description

HANSKIN Vitamin A Glow Retinol Cream 50ml

The HANSKIN Vitamin A Glow Retinol Cream is a daily slow-aging moisturizer formulated to provide effective skincare with minimal irritation. Designed for those new to retinol, this cream combines Vitamin A derivatives with peptides to help refine skin texture and promote a smoother, more radiant complexion.

Product Features

Gentle Retinol Formula: A first-generation retinol cream engineered to lower irritation while maintaining efficacy for daily use.
Texture Refinement: Formulated with a blend of Vitamin A derivatives and peptides to help smooth and refine rough skin texture.
Hydrating Care: Known for its excellent moisturizing properties, making it suitable for users who are just beginning their retinol journey.
Dermatologically Tested: The formula has undergone skin irritation testing and is classified as a low-irritation product.
Dual Functionality: This product is formulated for skin brightening and wrinkle improvement.

Usage Precautions

Because retinol is sensitive to light and heat, it is recommended to use this product in your evening skincare routine. If you choose to use it during the day, you must apply sunscreen to protect your skin. It is advised to avoid using this cream simultaneously with high-concentration exfoliating products containing Vitamin C, AHA, or BHA. If you wish to use these ingredients, consider alternating days or adjusting usage based on your skin’s condition.

Product Specifications

Product Name	HANSKIN Vitamin A Glow Retinol Cream
Volume	50ml
Skin Type	All skin types (low-irritation formula)
Country of Origin	South Korea

Ingredients

Water, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Niacinamide, Cetearyl Alcohol, Hydrogenated Polydecene, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Retinol, Adenosine, Panthenol, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Cholesterol, Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Sterols, PEG-5 Rapeseed Sterol, Ceteth-3, Ceteth-5, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Aluminum/Magnesium Hydroxide Stearate, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium EDTA, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Pentylene Glycol, Carbomer, Tromethamine, Fragrance.

Customer Reviews

Based on 4 reviews

Rated 5 out of 5
Ольга – Казань, Россия – May 23, 2026
Крем достаточно увлажняет и не вызывает раздражение. Пользуюсь каждый вечер. Доставка заняла около недели, упаковка была нормальная.
Rated 4 out of 5
Olivia (verified owner) – Toronto, Canada – February 16, 2026
I like the texture; it’s light and absorbs quickly. After using it for a few weeks, my complexion looks smoother. Shipping took longer than I hoped but not too bad overall.
Rated 5 out of 5
Renlau – January 14, 2026
I found this to be a great beginner retinol. It’s very gentle and I love the airless pump jar packaging. It makes it easy to dispense the right amount you should be using, and for me, one pump was the right amount.
Rated 5 out of 5
Nolan (verified owner) – Austin, USA – January 13, 2026
I’ve been using this retinol cream for a couple of weeks. It has a nice, lightweight texture and absorbs quickly. I noticed my skin looks smoother but be careful—it can feel slightly tacky at first. The only downside is it took about two weeks to arrive.