APLB Spicule Retinol Shot 180 Cream is a lightweight anti-aging cream designed to smooth, hydrate, and support firmer-looking skin without feeling heavy. Formulated with retinol-combined spicules, centella leaf water, hyaluronic acid, and hydrolyzed collagen, it helps improve the look of pores, texture, and elasticity while keeping skin comfortable—an effective addition to any Korean Cosmetics routine.

Benefits:

• Smooths the look of texture: Helps refine rough, uneven skin for a softer, more polished finish.
• Supports firmer-looking skin: Retinol and collagen help improve the appearance of elasticity and early signs of aging.
• Helps refine visible pores: Works to improve the look of enlarged pores for a smoother-looking complexion.
• Hydrates without heaviness: Lightweight cream texture gives moisture and comfort without feeling greasy.
• Calms sensitive-feeling skin: Centella-derived ingredients and tea tree leaf extract help soothe and support the skin.
• Barrier-friendly care: Slightly acidic, fragrance-free formula is designed to feel gentle and comfortable on the skin.

Skin Types: Normal • Dry • Combination • Sensitive
Skin Concerns: Fine lines • Rough texture • Visible pores • Dehydration • Loss of elasticity • Dullness

How to Use:

1. As the last or one of the last steps of your evening skincare routine, apply a moderate amount to the face.
2. Gently pat until absorbed, focusing on areas with rough texture, visible pores, or early signs of aging.
3. Start 2–3 nights per week if you are new to retinol, then increase gradually based on your skin’s tolerance. Use SPF every morning.

Key Ingredients:

• Retinol – Helps improve the look of fine lines, uneven texture, and overall skin smoothness.
• Hydrolyzed Sponge – Supports effective delivery of active ingredients for a more refined-looking finish.
• Centella Asiatica Leaf Water – Helps calm and moisturize sensitive or stressed-looking skin.
• Asiaticoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid – Centella-derived ingredients that help support soothing care and skin comfort.
• Sodium Hyaluronate – Helps attract moisture and keep skin feeling hydrated and fresh.
• Hydrolyzed Collagen – Helps skin feel plumper and look more elastic.
• Squalane – Helps lock in moisture and support a softer, smoother skin feel.
• Beta-Glucan – Helps boost hydration and comfort for a healthier-looking complexion.
• Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Extract – Helps refresh and support blemish-prone or unbalanced skin.
• Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate – Helps soothe and calm the look of irritation.

Ingredients:

Water, Glycerin, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Butylene Glycol, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Stearic Acid, Silica, Glyceryl Stearate, Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Propanediol, Beeswax, Hydroxyacetophenone, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Centella Asiatica Leaf Water, Betaine, Trehalose, Citric Acid, Trideceth-10, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Citrate, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin, Dipropylene Glycol, Squalane, Retinol, Asiaticoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid, Hydrolyzed Sponge, Sodium Hyaluronate, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Extract, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Beta-Glucan, Caprylyl Glycol, Nelumbium Speciosum Flower Extract, Artemisia Annua Extract, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract, Saccharomyces Ferment, Solanum Melongena (Eggplant) Fruit Extract

FAQ:

Q: Is this cream suitable for sensitive skin?
A: It is fragrance-free, slightly acidic, and includes soothing ingredients like centella leaf water and beta-glucan. If you have very sensitive skin, patch test first and introduce it slowly.

Q: Can I use it every day?
A: If you are new to retinol, start with 2–3 nights per week and increase gradually depending on your skin’s tolerance.

Q: What does this cream help with?
A: It helps improve the look of fine lines, rough texture, visible pores, and dryness while supporting smoother, firmer-looking skin.

Q: Do I need sunscreen while using this cream?
A: Yes. Because it contains retinol, SPF should be used every morning.

Q: Is the texture heavy or greasy?
A: No. It is described as a lightweight cream that hydrates comfortably without feeling too heavy on the skin.