ZO Retinol Skin Brightener 1%
A retinol-based solution clinically proven to rapidly improve the appearance of uneven skin tone for a brighter, clearer and smoother complexion.
Ingredients
- High-potency retinol
- Oleosome delivery
- Bakuchiol
- Brightening blend
- Glutathione
- Tocopheryl Acetate
Full ingredient list
Water/Aqua/Eau, Dimethicone, Cetearyl Isononanoate, Glycerin, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, Steareth-20, Pentylene Glycol, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Cetyl Alcohol, Acrylamide/Ammonium Acrylate Copolymer, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Propylheptyl Caprylate, Bakuchiol, Acetyl Glucosamine, Cetearyl Glucoside, Polysorbate 20, Retinol, Lecithin, Polyisobutene, Alcohol, Glutathione, Carbomer, Caprylyl Glycol, Bisabolol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Silica, Polysorbate 80, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butylHydroxyhydrocinnamate, Disodium EDTA, Sorbitan Isostearate, BHT, Gluconolactone, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Sulfite, Sodium Metabisulfite, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Soy Isoflavones, Sodium Hydroxide, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Linalool, Citronellol, Geraniol, Limonene, Citral, Coumarin.
Best for
ZO Retinol Skin Brightener 1% is best for: All skin types
How to use
This treatment features a potent concentration of retinol, so newcomers to the ingredient should ease in slowly. Start by applying to a freshly cleansed, dry face two times per week, progress to every other day as your skin adjusts, and build up to daily application as tolerated.
Clinical Results
96%of patients saw a visible improvement in skin smoothness by Week 8
Protocol
A 12-week independent third-party clinical study of 46 participants to assess the efficacy potential of Retinol Skin Brightener. Participants represent females, ages 40–64, with Fitzpatrick skin types II–IV. Supported with the use of Gentle Cleanser, Sunscreen + Primer Broad-Spectrum SPF 30, and Hydrating Crème during the study.
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Reviews
4.5
★★★★★
248 reviews · as of August 2026
What ZO Skin Health customers report
- Removes discoloration and dark spots.
- Results show fast
- Visibly younger-looking skin
- Better tolerated than expected for the strength
Reviews from ZO Skin Health, not BelleSkin customers.
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