Bakuchiol vs. Retinol: What’s the Difference?

Bakuchiol and Retinol are both powerful skin care ingredients. Bakuchiol is a plant-based, age-delaying powerhouse ingredient and Retinol is a well-known derivative of vitamin A. While Retinol stimulates collagen production and boosts cell turnover, Bakuchiol offers similar results without all the harsh side effects, including skin irritation, making it a gentler option for every skin type, including sensitive skin. Both ingredients help reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, dark spots, and address signs of aging. So who needs these ingredients and what’s the difference?

Who Needs Age-Delaying Ingredients?

Every day, our skin faces constant assault from stress, diet, pollution, lifestyle choices, the natural aging process, and more. Stress triggers inflammation and breaks down collagen, while a poor diet depletes vital nutrients, leaving the skin vulnerable. Pollution accelerates aging by damaging cells, and unhealthy habits like smoking or lack of sleep can worsen the effects. Meanwhile, aging reduces skin elasticity, making it more prone to damage. Together, these factors take a significant toll on skin health. An age-delaying skin care collection could m:ke a significant difference if your skin shows any of the following signs of aging:

Dryness and Dehydration

Skin produces less oil as it ages, causing dryness and roughness.

Dryness and Dehydration

Stubborn Lines and Wrinkles

Collagen loss causes poor elasticity that causes fine lines and deep wrinkles over time.

Stubborn Lines and Wrinkles

Sagging and Loss of Firmness

Aging, sun damage, dehydration, and lifestyle factors cause skin to sag and lose firmness.

Sagging and Loss of Firmness

Hyperpigmentation and Dark Spots

Years of sun damage can lead to uneven pigmentation, age spots, and melasma.

Hyperpigmentation and Dark Spots

Decreased Cell Turnover

A buildup in dead skin cells causes dullness and enhances fine lines.

Decreased Cell Turnover

Bakuchiol: A Transformative Alternative to Retinol

Skip the Retinol drama. Bakuchiol is a powerful yet gentle alternative that offers the benefits of Retinol without harsh side effects. Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin, non-irritating, and safe in sunlight, Bakuchiol provides hydration and smooths and refines stubborn lines and wrinkles while improving skin texture. Its antioxidant properties also help protect skin and encourage collagen production for enhanced elasticity and firmness.

Why Choose Bakuchiol Over Retinol?

  • Bakuchiol is vegan, derived from the Babchi plant.
  • Retinol is non-vegan and is either synthetic or derived from animal products.
Bakuchiol vs. Retinol
  • Bakuchiol is sun-safe which means it does not make skin sensitive to UV light.
  • Retinol makes skin sensitive to UV light.
  • Bakuchiol is non-irritating and safe for sensitive skin.
  • Retinol can cause redness, flakiness, and sensitivity.
  • Bakuchiol can be used day and night.
  • Retinol is recommended for use only at night.

Introducing L’BRI’s NEW! Bakuchiol Age-Delaying Collection

FOR ALL SKIN TYPES, INCLUDING SENSITIVE SKIN

Amplify Your Age-Defying Routine with L’BRI’s New! Bakuchiol Age-Delaying Collection! Experience the power of all three Bakuchiol age-delaying products to refresh, rejuvenate, and restore ultra-hydrated, youthful-looking skin. Reveal Believably REAL Results a smoother, more radiant complexion.

Bakuchiol Age-Delaying Collection

What Does the Bakuchiol Age-Delaying Collection Include?

Bakuchiol Retinol Alternative Refining Serum

AGE-DELAYING REFINEMENT FOR ALL SKIN TYPES

Bakuchiol powers this serum to help smooth and refine stubborn lines and wrinkles. It also improves elasticity by promoting natural collagen production while helping to revitalize mature skin affected by sun damage, uneven tone, and texture. This super serum is expertly formulated to boost hydration and help plump, smooth, and refine the skin.

NEW! Bakuchiol Retinol Alternative Refining Moisturizer

AGE-DELAYING HYDRATION FOR ALL SKIN TYPES

This super-hydrating moisturizer delivers intense hydration from Aloe vera and squalane, combined with other ingredients like niacinamide, peptide, and vitamins C and E. These powerful ingredients work together to help smooth and refine the appearance of stubborn lines and wrinkles while also helping to strengthen the skin’s structure and elasticity for a lifted, firmer appearance.

NEW! Bakuchiol Retinol Alternative Overnight Masque

OVERNIGHT SKIN RENEWAL AND HYDRATION FOR ALL SKIN TYPES

This luxurious overnight masque is packed with Aloe vera, algae extract, sodium hyaluronate, and other nourishing ingredients to ensure your skin remains plump and ultra-hydrated. At the same time, it promotes overnight skin rejuvenation through the powerful age-delaying benefits of Bakuchiol. 

How to Use L’BRI’s Bakuchiol Age-Delaying Collection

AM Routine

Cleanser, Freshener/Toner, and Eye Care

Take L’BRI’s Skin Care Quiz to find the products made for your specific skin type.

Bakuchiol Refining Serum

Apply a small amount to the face or areas of concern twice daily for six weeks, then reduce to once daily. Follow with moisturizer.

NEW! Bakuchiol Moisturizer

Use dry fingertips to gently massage moisturizer into the skin. Can be used twice daily.

AM Routine

PM Routine

Cleanser, Freshener/Toner, and Eye Care

Take L’BRI’s Skin Care Quiz to find the products made for your specific skin type.

Bakuchiol Refining Serum

Apply a small amount to the face or areas of concern twice daily for six weeks, then reduce to once daily. Follow with moisturizer.

NEW! Bakuchiol Refining Moisturizer

Use dry fingertips to massage moisturizer into the skin gently. Can be used twice daily.

NEW! Bakuchiol Overnight Masque

Apply using dry fingertips or the All-Purpose Masque Brush. Massage into the skin and leave overnight. Cleanse your face in the morning. Use 2-3 times weekly.

PM Routine

Expect Believably REAL Results with Bakuchiol + Aloe Vera Barbadensis Miller

When Bakuchiol, a transformative alternative to Retinol, is matched with Aloe Vera Barbadensis Miller, a legendary skin care ingredient, and other key ingredients, you can expect to see Believably REAL Results.

Both Bakuchiol and Retinol offer anti-aging benefits. However, Bakuchiol is a plant-based alternative that provides powerful age-delaying results without harsh side effects, making it suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin. Plus, unlike Retinol, it can be used both day and night. Bakuchiol provides hydration and smooths and refines stubborn lines and wrinkles while improving skin texture; its antioxidant properties also help protect skin and encourage collagen production for enhanced elasticity and firmness. If you’re seeking age-delaying results without irritation, Bakuchiol is the powerhouse ingredient you need to include into your daily skin care routine.

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