r-Retinoate® Day & Night Eye Serum
r-Retinoate® Day & Night Eye Serum
r-Retinoate® Day & Night Eye Serum
r-Retinoate® Day & Night Eye Serum
r-Retinoate® Day & Night Eye Serum
r-Retinoate® Day & Night Eye Serum
r-Retinoate® Day & Night Eye Serum
r-Retinoate® Day & Night Eye Serum
r-Retinoate® Day & Night Eye Serum
r-Retinoate® Day & Night Eye Serum
r-Retinoate® Day & Night Eye Serum
r-Retinoate® Day & Night Eye Serum
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Fine Lines & Wrinkles

r-Retinoate® Day & Night Eye Serum

  • Brighten
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  • Smooth
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  • Revive
Youth Activating Cream

Dramatically fade the look of fine lines and wrinkles around the eyes with r-Retinoate Day & Night Eye Serum. This indulgent, eye-specialist serum is powered by Medik8-exclusive encapsulated retinyl retinoate - proven to be 8x more powerful than standard retinol* in delivering age-defying benefits both day and night.

This innovative formula not only smooths the look of eye contours, but also visibly improves puffiness and dark circles while remaining gentle on the delicate under eyes. The result? A visibly brighter, smoother and more awakened eye area.

*H. Kim et al., Synthesis and in vitro biological activity of retinyl retinoate, a novel hybrid retinoid derivative, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 2008, 15;16(12), pp 6387-93

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r-Retinoate® Day & Night
r-Retinoate® Day & Night
  • Brighten
  • |
  • Smooth
  • |
  • Revive
 Youth Activating Cream
Key Benefits
Dramatic Wrinkle Reduction Around The Eyes

Dramatically softens the look of eye contours while visibly refining skin texture for a more youthful appearance overall.

Multi-Action On Eye Concerns

Expertly optimised to tackle the look of under-eye dryness, puffiness and dark circles while remaining gentle on the delicate eye area.

8x Stronger Than Retinol

Medik8-exclusive encapsulated retinyl retinoate is proven to be gentle yet 8x more powerful than standard retinol* in delivering visible results.

*H. Kim et al., Synthesis and in vitro biological activity of retinyl retinoate, a novel hybrid retinoid derivative, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 2008, 15;16(12), pp 6387-93

How to Use

First-time use

If you're new to r-Retinoate Day & Night Eye Serum we recommend a patch test at least 24 hours before first use. Learn how to patch test here.Phase in application gradually. Use twice a week for the first 2 weeks, every other day/night for the next 2 weeks, then every daily.

Step 1

After cleansing in the morning and/or evening, apply r-Retinoate Day & Night Eye Serum around the eye area - avoiding the eyelids.

Step 2

Always use a sunscreen in the morning when using vitamin A. We recommend Advanced Day Ultimate Protect.

Key Ingredients
Encapsulated Retinyl Retinoate

Patented and exclusive to Medik8, this unique vitamin A molecule is the breakthrough result of 8 years of expert research. Retinyl retinoate is proven to be 8x more powerful than classic retinol* in delivering astonishing age-defying results.

*H. Kim et al., Synthesis and in vitro biological activity of retinyl retinoate, a novel hybrid retinoid derivative, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 2008, 15;16(12), pp 6387-93

Hesperidin

Found naturally in citrus fruits, hesperidin (pronounced hes-PER-a-din) helps to improve blood circulation to tackle the look of dark circles and promote a brighter-looking eye area.

Caffeine

Helps to reduce the size of blood vessels which contribute to puffy, tired-looking eyes.

Multi-Weight Hyaluronic Acid

With the ability to attract and retain more than 1,000 times its own weight in water, multi-weight hyaluronic acid draws moisture into multiple layers of the skin; leaving the complexion deeply hydrated and visibly supple.

Caffeine

Helps to reduce the size of blood vessels which contribute to puffy, tired-looking eyes.

Multi-Weight Hyaluronic Acid

With the ability to attract and retain more than 1,000 times its own weight in water, multi-weight hyaluronic acid draws moisture into multiple layers of the skin; leaving the complexion deeply hydrated and visibly supple.

Glycerin

A natural humectant, glycerin traps water within the skin to leave it hydrated and comfortable.

Full List of Ingredients
r-Retinoate® Day & Night Eye Serum
Youth Activating Cream
*Although we try our best to ensure this list of ingredients is accurate there may be product upgrades from time to time, or slight variants between different regions based on local laws, meaning the only definitive ingredient list is that which is printed on the product packaging.
  • Fragrance free
  • No synthetic colours
  • Paraben free
  • Alcohol free
Experts Recommended

An exquisite sensorial experience, coupled with visible youth-renewing results.

DANIEL ISAACS
Chief Product Officer

The ultimate powerhouse for eyes!

KATIE THOMAS
Senior Beauty Editor - Marie Claire UK

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use r-Retinoate Day & Night Eye Serum if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
As a cosmetics company, we are unable to provide product advice in relation to medical conditions such as pregnancy or breastfeeding. We strongly recommend discussing the ingredients with your GP or midwife before use. We do, however, generally recommend avoiding vitamin A use while pregnant or breastfeeding.
How and when should I apply r-Retinoate Day & Night Eye Serum?
You should apply r-Retinoate Day & Night Eye Serum after cleansing in the morning and/or evening. Gently apply around the eye area - avoiding the eyelids. Remember to use a sunscreen the morning after using vitamin A.
Should I apply a moisturiser on top of r-Retinoate Day & Night Eye Serum?
You can certainly apply a moisturiser on top of r-Retinoate Day & Night Eye Serum for maximum nourishment of the delicate eye area. We recommend Advanced Night Eye.
Do I apply r-Retinoate Day & Night Eye Serum before or after r-Retinoate Day & Night face serum?
After cleansing in the morning and/or evening, apply r-Retinoate Day & Night Eye Serum first, followed by r-Retinoate Day & Night.
r-Retinoate® Day & Night Eye Serum