Natural Retinol Botanical Serum

GENTLE RENEWAL. BOTANICAL RADIANCE

Discover a plant-based renewal step with our Natural Retinol Botanical Serum - a gentle, bakuchiol-style botanical retinol alternative expertly handcrafted in New Zealand. This serum is inspired by traditional retinol routines, without the harsh feel many people associate with synthetic retinoids.

Infused with botanical oils and extracts, this serum supports skin that looks smoother, softer and more luminous - as a softer-feeling step in a nightly routine.

A plant-based retinol alternative for Kiwi skin

• Bakuchiol-inspired botanical blend: Plant actives deliver retinol-style care with a gentle feel.
• Morning or evening flexibility: This botanical renewal step can fit into an AM or PM routine, with daily SPF still recommended in New Zealand's strong UV.
• Gentle enough for sensitive skin: A gentle feel, with a comfortable-feeling renewal step.
• Plant-based botanical actives: NZ-made in small batches with a gentle, botanical feel.

Why your skin will love it:

• Plant-Based Retinol Alternative: Naturally supports a smoother-looking routine and softens the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
• Deep Nourishment: Rich in essential fatty acids and antioxidants for skin that looks calm and well nourished.
• Gentle & Non-Irritating: Suitable for daily use, even for those with sensitive or reactive skin types.
• Brightens & Evens Tone: Helps fade the look of dark spots and support a fresh, natural glow.

Key Botanical Ingredients:

• Plant-Based Retinol (Bakuchiol-Style Botanical): A gentle, natural alternative to retinol that supports gentle surface renewal.
• Rosehip Oil: A natural source of vitamin A to encourage skin renewal.
• Plant-Derived Squalane: A lipid that keeps skin hydrated and comfortable.
• Jojoba Oil: Balances and nourishes without clogging pores.
• Vitamin E: Helps defend the look of skin against daily free radical stress.

How to use your serum

After cleansing and toning, massage 2 to 3 drops gently into your face, neck, and decolletage. Allow it to absorb fully before applying your Day Moisturiser or Night Cream. Unlike traditional retinol, it can be used morning or evening.

Pair with

Follow with the Botanical Night Cream for overnight renewal, or layer under the Natural Day Moisturiser in the morning.

Frequently asked questions

Is this real retinol?
No - it's a plant-based botanical alternative to retinol (commonly compared to bakuchiol) that offers a gentle renewal step inspired by retinol-style routines.

Can I use it during the day?
Yes. Unlike traditional retinol, this natural alternative is suitable for AM or PM use - though we always recommend daily SPF.

Can I use it while pregnant or breastfeeding?
Plant-based retinol alternatives like this are often chosen as a gentler-feeling alternative to synthetic retinol, but please consult your healthcare provider if unsure.

How often should I use it?
Daily use is suitable for most skin types. Start 3 times per week and build up if you're new to any retinol-style product.

Where is it made?
Handcrafted in New Zealand.

Clean. Calm. Naturally beautiful.