Esencial Shock Intenso de Renovación Nocturna con Retinol

Much more than retinol: one night, many mornings of firmness

There are nights when your skin asks you to go beyond simple hydration. It calls for correction, firmness, evenness, a different kind of awakening. Essential Shock Intense Retinol Night Renewal is a concentrated night serum that combines retinol and bakuchiol to deliver an exquisite balance between visible efficacy and tolerance—even if you’re just starting out with this iconic active. Night after night, it helps smooth wrinkles and dark spots, redefine contours, and reveal firmer, juicier, more even-looking skin.

Amplified retinol: smart efficacy with high tolerance

This serum has been formulated for those who want professional results at home without giving up comfort. Its 0.1% retinol is boosted by 0.5% bakuchiol, a naturally derived ingredient with retinol-like action that multiplies its benefits without increasing sensitivity. Together, they have been shown to increase collagen production more effectively than separately, with an improvement in firmness of up to 20% in 28 days according to studies on 30 volunteers.

• 0.1% Retinol: stimulates cell renewal, improves texture, softens wrinkles and dark spots, and supports the production of collagen, elastin, and hyaluronic acid.
• 0.5% Bakuchiol: strengthens retinol’s anti-aging action with a gentle tolerance profile, helping improve firmness and tone evenness.
• Glycolic Acid: promotes regular, controlled exfoliation to smooth the surface of the skin, refine pores, and enhance radiance.
• Aminoessence Cocktail: a cocktail of collagen and elastin amino acids that helps create firmer, more elastic, and redensified skin.
• Matrixyl: a complex of peptides with a visibly noticeable lifting effect, especially on crow’s feet and forehead lines.
• Proteoglycans and Collagen: help maintain hydration, skin plumpness, and volume for a more juicy, revitalized look.

Results you can feel and see

The synergy of these actives works on different levels of the skin to provide an all-over firming and anti-aging effect. With continued use, the skin shows less sagging, a smoother surface, and a more even tone, while the skin barrier is strengthened to help maintain hydration and comfort. According to efficacy tests, users perceive a firming effect, reduced the appearance of lines and wrinkles, and visibly healthier, more revitalized-looking skin.

• Rejuvenates: softens wrinkles, expression lines, dark spots, and other visible signs of age.
• Renews: improves the skin renewal process to reveal a finer, more even texture.
• Firms: combats sagging and contributes to a tightening and facial contour redefinition effect.
• Restores: helps recover elasticity, hydration, and resistance against external aggressors.

Who it’s for

Essential Shock Intense Retinol Night Renewal is ideal for young skin with signs of premature aging, mature skin that needs a boost in firmness, women with hormonal imbalances, or people who want to accelerate the results of their anti-stain treatments and correct post-acne marks, scars, and imperfections. It is also an excellent “finishing” treatment for those who want an advanced, personalized anti-aging routine.

Night application ritual

This serum is designed to be integrated into your nighttime ritual as the expert step that makes all the difference. Apply it to clean, toned skin, before your treatment cream, and adjust the frequency according to your skin’s needs and tolerance.

• Start with retinol or sensitive skin: use it for two nights during the first week, then on alternate nights. Always observe how your skin responds.
• Application: at night, apply a small amount to the face, neck, and décolleté. Gently massage until fully absorbed, avoiding the eye contour and mucous membranes.
• Comfort seal: finish with your usual moisturizing cream or treatment to enhance the anti-aging action and strengthen the skin barrier.
• Sun protection: in the morning, always apply broad-spectrum photoprotection with SPF 30 or higher, as the use of retinol and AHAs may increase photosensitivity.

Expert tips to boost its performance

The key to any retinol treatment is consistency and active listening to your skin. If you experience any feeling of discomfort, redness, or dryness, it is recommended to space out the applications, strengthen hydration, and consult your esthetician to adjust the frequency of use. Avoid using it during the 72 hours after intense exfoliations or waxing, and consider your daily intake of vitamin A before adding it to your routine.

Due to the presence of glycolic acid (AHA), the skin may become more receptive to the sun’s rays, so daily sun protection is non-negotiable. Integrating this nighttime serum into a complete routine of cleansing, hydration, and photoprotection turns every night into a visible investment in the firmness and youthfulness of your skin.

Complete list of ingredients

The formula has been carefully designed to balance high anti-aging efficacy with sensory comfort: pleasant textures, good spreadability, and a user experience consistent with the demands of luxury cosmetics.

Ingredients (INCI): Water (Aqua), Propanediol, Glycolic Acid, Squalane, Dimethicone, Xylitylglucoside, Sodium Hydroxide, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Alanine, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Anhydroxylitol, Arginine, Aspartic Acid, Bakuchiol, Glucose, Glycine, Histidine, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Hydrolyzed Elastin, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin, Isoleucine, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, PCA, Phenylalanine, Proline, Retinol, Sclerotium Gum, Serine, Sodium Lactate, Sodium PCA, Soluble Proteoglycan, Threonine, Tocopheryl Acetate, Valine, Xylitol, Butylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Glycerin, Dimethiconol, Carbomer, Lecithin, Polysorbate 20, Pullulan, Xanthan Gum, Disodium EDTA, Silica, Phenoxyethanol, Fragrance (Parfum), Beta-Caryophyllene, Cananga Odorata Oil/Extract, Cinnamyl Alcohol, Citral, Citronellol, Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil, Geraniol, Hexamethylindanopyran, Juniperus Virginiana Oil, Lavandula Oil/Extract, Limonene, Linalool, Linalyl Acetate, Pinene, Terpineol.

Since ingredients may be updated, we recommend always checking the product box for the most recent information before use.