If you try one thing…
Give retinol a whirl
1. Start slow
L’Oréal Paris Revitalift Laser Pure Retinol Deep Wrinkle Night Serum, £24.99, boots.com Retinol speeds up cell turnover, reducing skin’s wrinkles. Add this powerful serum slowly to your beauty routine.
2. Smooth your skin
Oskia Renaissance Body Treatment Milk, £44, oskiaskincare.com Apply top to toe. It also has alpha hydroxy acids to exfoliate skin, vitamin E and calming rose hip seed oil.
3. Refresh tired eyes
Super Facialist Retinol+ Anti-Ageing Firming Eye Cream, £19, boots.com For the fragile skin under your eyes. Retinol works with peptides to iron out wrinkles and brighten dark rings.
4. Be hands on
Beauty Pie Super Retinol Anti-Aging Hand Treatment, £8 members, £40 if not, beautypie.com Hands are one of the first places to show ageing. Rich and hydrating, this cream works wonders on sun spots.
5. Tackle tech neck
Dr Dennis Gross Ferulic + Retinol Fortifying Neck Emulsion, £75, spacenk.com Firm up wrinkles caused by excess Zoom calls with this serum. Apply in upward strokes for maximum impact.
6. Freshen up
Alpha-H Vitamin A with Evening Primrose, £39, cultbeauty.co.uk Apply before bed and wake up to a more radiant skin. The texture is fresh, light and doesn’t tingle on contact.
7. Try an alternative
Mediki8 Bakuchiol Peptides Retinol Alternative Peptide-Infused Serum, £45, medik8.com Not everyone suits retinol, try this serum with antioxidant bakuchiol to improve skin’s texture and tone.