Beauty of Joseon Revive Eye Serum Ginseng + Retinal 30ml | 0.02% Retinal Eye Serum
A lightweight eye serum with 2% retinal liposome and ginseng extract that helps smooth the appearance of fine lines, improve firmness and brighten while providing comfortable hydration around the eyes
Choose an option
- 30ml, Not 15
- Low-Dose Retinal
- Ginseng Root
- Fine Lines
Only 5 left in stock
Twice the size. Half the caution.
Eye products are usually 15ml and either do nothing or contain something too strong for the thinnest skin on the face. This runs retinal at a dose calibrated for the eye area, in a ginseng base, at double the usual volume - so you use enough of it to matter.
- 30ml
- Eye-safe dose
- Nightly build-up
How it feels
A light serum rather than a rich eye cream. It absorbs quickly without the heaviness that causes milia around the eyes.
Key ingredients
Retinal
A step more active than retinol, used here at a low dose specifically calibrated for the thin skin around the eye.
Ginseng Root Extract
The brand's signature ingredient, providing the supporting base rather than acting as the headline.
Panthenol
Buffers the dryness a retinoid causes - essential in an area where flaking shows immediately.
Niacinamide
Works on tone, which is relevant where discolouration under the eye is part of the concern.
About the product
Beauty of Joseon's Revive Eye Serum solves two problems the eye-care category usually gets wrong.
The first is size. Most eye products are 15ml, and people ration them accordingly - which means never applying enough to see a result. This is 30ml, priced so that using it nightly is realistic.
The second is strength. Eye products tend to be either too gentle to do anything or built around actives too aggressive for the thinnest skin on the face. This uses retinal - a step more active than retinol - at a dose calibrated specifically for the eye area, with panthenol buffering the dryness a retinoid inevitably causes. Ginseng root extract and niacinamide provide the supporting base.
The texture is a light serum rather than a rich cream, which matters around the eyes where heavy products can cause milia. Apply a small amount at night, patting along the orbital bone rather than right up to the lash line. Start two or three nights a week and build up. Sunscreen the next morning is not optional with any retinoid.
Why we stock it
Two things set it apart on our shelf: it is 30ml where the category standard is 15, and it uses retinal at a dose low enough for eye-area skin. Most eye products are either too weak to do anything or too strong to use there.
Product information
- Brand
- Beauty of Joseon
- Skin concerns
- hydration, dullness, firmness, fine-lines, dark-circles, wrinkles, brightening
Ingredients
Retinal Liposomes, Ginseng Root Extract, Niacinamide, Adenosine, Ceramide NP, Sodium Hyaluronate, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, Tocopherol
Care & Use
How to Use
Pat a small amount around the eye area at night, avoiding the lash line. Introduce two or three nights a week and build up. Sunscreen is essential the following morning.
- 1.
Pat a small amount
Pat a small amount around the eye area at night, avoiding the lash line.
- 2.
Introduce two or three
Introduce two or three nights a week and build up.
- 3.
Sunscreen is essential the
Sunscreen is essential the following morning.
Product details
Product details
- Brand
- Beauty of Joseon
- Product type
- Beauty
- SKU
- beauty-of-joseon-revive-eye-serum-30ml-30-ml
- Barcode
- 8809738316146
- Volume
- 30 ml
- Care
- After cleansing and toning, pump 1–2 times and gently pat a small amount around the eye area using your ring finger. Start gradually if new to retinal. Use sunscreen during the day. Avoid combining with AHA, BHA or PHA products to minimize irritation
Frequently asked questions
Is retinal safe around the eyes?
At the dose used here, yes, provided you build up gradually. Start two or three nights a week and increase only once your skin is comfortable. Pat along the orbital bone, not right up to the lash line.
Will it help with dark circles?
It depends what causes yours. Pigmentation-driven circles respond gradually; circles caused by shadowing from bone structure, or by visible blood vessels, will not change with any topical product.
Can I use it with other retinoids?
Do not layer two retinoids on the same area. If you use a retinoid on your face, either keep it away from the eye area and use this there, or alternate nights.
Morning or night?
Night. Retinal degrades in light and increases sun sensitivity, so it belongs in the evening routine with sunscreen the following morning.
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