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Medik8 Bakuchiol Peptides | A gentle alternative to retinol
Medik8 Bakuchiol Peptides | A Retinol alternative, peptide-infused serum
The ultimate plant-based Vegan-friendly, anti-ageing alternative for to vitamin A retinols
Designed to help promote a more youthful complexion, the lightweight, oil-based serum harnesses the gentle power of 1.25% pure bakuchiol.
A clinically proven alternative to retinol that is ideal for those that can’t use vitamin A retinol - eg when pregnant or breastfeeding* as it is not recommended during this time. Bakuchiol Peptides is enhanced with brightening peptide precursors, which help to maintain a glowing, even complexion. The lilac-hued formula is also infused with cica (centella asiatica), an ingredient perfect for soothing inflamed, sensitive skin.
Bakuchiol Peptides can be used both day and night, for accelerated visible anti-ageing results. Perfect for those looking for a substitute for vitamin A in their skincare routines
*Of course, due to ethical considerations the Bakuchiol Peptides formula has not been tested on pregnant women, but there is nothing in the formula which is known to be an issue (eg vitamin A or high levels of exfoliating acids). If you are at all concerned, always consult your doctor.
Skin Type: Acne, Anti-Ageing, Combination, Dry, Mature, Normal, Oily, Pigmentation, Problem Prone, Rosacea, Sensitive, Pregnancy safe skincare
Size: 30ml
Image MD Restoring Overnight Retinol Masque (30ml)
This highly concentrated overnight encapsulated retinol masque reveals new radiance. Formulated with water bank technology to continually release hydration and botanical brighteners for a more even skin tone as well as potent antioxidants for the ultimate beauty sleep.
The advanced infusion of triple action time-released retinol technology helps to increase firmness, reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and improve appearance of imperfections.
DIANE'S TIP
Apply this mask a few nights per week - it will have you waking up to super hydrated, radiant and youthful looking skin.
RPR: £89.99
Medik8 Crystal Retinal (30ML)
Medik8 Crystal Retinal - 11x more effective than retinol for clearer, brighter more youthful skin
Retinal - Retinaldehyde - Works up to 11x faster than classic forms of retinol
Crystal Retinal reduces P. acnes bacteria responsible for breakouts.
This ground-breaking vitamin A retinol night serum-cream firms, plumps and restores skin, visibly minimising the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles to reveal a healthier, more youthful, even-toned complexion.
Retinal is used efficiently in the skin as it does not have to undergo as many "conversions" in the skin as retinol to be used by the skin’s natural mechanisms to enhance collagen production and speed up cellular turnover.
Provides results comparable to clinical-grade retinoic acid Vitamin A working up to 11x faster than normal retinol.
Hydrates the skin at every level whilst strengthening the skin’s barrier to keep moisture locked in tight.
Lightweight and luxurious, the silk-like texture sinks effortlessly into skin to nurture and renew the complexion.
Available in 5 strengths - see DESCRIPTION below for full details
DIANE'S TIP: Use this retinol as part of your night skincare regime. You will notice results in just 4 weeks. Skin will look noticeably more youthful, clearer, blemishes reduced and faded, less oily with fewer breakouts
Medik8 C -Tetra & Medik8 C -Tetra Luxe | Lipid Vitamin C Serums (30ML)
Medik8 C-Tetra, Medik8 C-Tetra Luxe & C-Tetra Eye - Lipid Vitamin C Serums
These vitamin C serums help to prevent damage and visible skin ageing, repair, nourish & hydrate bringing out your skin's natural glow
By using tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate as a lipid-soluble form of vitamin C; the serum sinks deep into the skin, protecting against free radicals.
C-Tetra+ Luxe has the added benefits of ingredients that further illuminate and nourish the skin.
Red ginseng works with vitamin C to calm and brighten.
Maracuja oil to nourish along with hydrating squalane and vitamin E which results in skin that feels extremely hydrated and supple.
The result is illuminated and smooth skin that is shielded from harm caused by environmental factors, pollution, UV, smoking and stress
Ideal for all skin types especially as a first antioxidant serum for young or sensitive skin
Available in three options including one specifically for the eye area - Medik8 C Tetra Eye - see options below
Medik8 Super C Ferulic (30ML)
Medik8 Super C Ferulic | Medik8's most powerful vitamin C serum
Formulated with highly stable 30% ethylated ascorbic acid (vitamin C) and boosted with ferulic acid to ensure complexion is left radiant & youthful-looking.
Both Vitamin C, Vitamin E and ferulic acid are ultra-potent antioxidants that when used together, boost each other’s antioxidant activity.
They work to neutralise the effects of environmental aggressors such as pollution and sun damage.
A formula boosted with turmeric, a botanical renowned for its intensive skin-brightening properties.
DIANE'S TIP: Apply this daily in the morning. Don't forget the backs of your hand!
Image MD Restoring Retinol Booster (30ml)
Image MD Restoring Retinol Booster is a powerful retinol night serum to boost your skin to perfection with this highly concentrated blend of essential omega-3 and omega-6 oils infused with 1% retinol.
Fights signs of ageing from environmental exposures, stimulates collage for firmer smoother skin, inhibits uneven pigmentation for brighter radiant complexion
Preserves a youthful appearance by increasing the hydration level of your skin.
Image MD Restoring Retinol Booster is a highly concentrated blend of essential omega-3 and omega-6 oils infused with retinol. Fights signs of ageing from environmental exposures. Preserves a youthful appearance by increasing the hydration level of your skin.
Key Ingredients:
Retinol, vitamin A for collagen production
Moringa oil, antioxidant-rich
Seabuckthorn oil - rich in soothing , anti-inflammatory Omega 7 fatty acid
Squalane re-hydrating, skin barrier protection
DIANE'S TIP
If this is your first time using Retinol, start off using once / twice a week for two weeks and then build up to using on alternate nights if necessary. Add a few drops to night cream at first then build up tolerance then use neat on the skin - massage in, allow to absorb then apply moisturiser