The INKEY List STARTER RETINOL SERUM
The INKEY List

STARTER RETINOL SERUM

Serum · 30 ml
Verified official source · updated
Official brand priceSize 30 ml · verified 12/09/2026
Partial WAI LAB score91/100
How is the score calculated?

The WAI LAB score uses only available, verified information for this product. Components without data are excluded rather than assigned an average value, and the result is marked as partial.

Active ingredients
30%
Formulation
25%
Price
20%
Declared concentrations
15%
Data transparency
10%
The total is normalised across only the assessable components. This is a general, non-personalised assessment and does not guarantee the same result for every skin type. Your personal profile is considered separately in your match.
Data quality
INCIVerified
ConcentrationsNon dichiarate
SourceOfficial website
Size30 ml
FragranceNot detected in the INCI list
VeganYes · confirmed
Cruelty-freeYes · confirmed
Last checked2026-09-12
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WAI LAB analysis
Identified skin concernsHydration · Radiance · Sebum · Visible pores · Blemishes
Main cosmetic functionsNourishment and barrier · Cleansing · Antioxidant action · Hydration
Basis of the analysisOfficial INCI + recognised active ingredients

This analysis is separate from brand claims and uses conservative associations between ingredients, cosmetic functions and skin concerns. WAI LAB does not attribute a benefit unless the INCI supports it.

Key active ingredients
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Full INCI list
Aquasolvent
moisturising ingredient
Dicaprylyl Carbonateemollient
Propanediolsolvent/humectant
Candelilla/Jojoba/Rice Bran Polyglyceryl-3 Estersemollient
Glyceryl Stearateemulsifier
Cetyl Alcoholemollient
Cyclodextrinchelating agent / absorbent
Glyceryl Behenateemulsifier / emollient
preservative
Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymerthickener/film-forming ingredient
Sodium Stearoyl Lactylateemulsifier
Cetearyl Alcoholemollient
emollient
Phospholipidsskin-conditioning ingredient
Xanthan Gumthickener
soothing ingredient / perfuming ingredient
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oilemollient
Polysorbate 60cleansing surfactant / emulsifier
Ethylhexylglycerinpreservative
Sodium Phytatechelating agent / oral-care ingredient
Glucosylrutinantioxidant
skin-conditioning ingredient
Caprylic/Capric Triglycerideemollient
Glycolipidsskin-conditioning ingredient
Citric AcidpH regulator
Sorbitan Isostearateemulsifier
Polysorbate 80cleansing surfactant / emulsifier
Glycine Soja Sterolsemollient
skin-conditioning ingredient
Sucrose Lauratecleansing surfactant / emulsifier
antioxidant
Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extractbotanical conditioning ingredient
1, 2-Hexanediolpreservative/solvent
Hydroxyacetophenoneantioxidant
Inulin Lauryl Carbamatecleansing surfactant / emulsion stabiliser