Retinoids

Retinoid 3: Maximum Strength, Maximum Results.

Retinoid 3: Maximum Strength, Maximum Results.

Meet Retinoid 3. Our advanced-level serum is our most powerful retinoid yet, formulated specifically for experienced vitamin A users. Read on to find out how our newest launch is a must-have...

19/05/2026

How To Use Retinoids

How To Use Retinoids

Loved by dermatologists and aestheticians alike, retinoids (aka vitamin A) should be a staple in your routine. Follow our advice to use your retinoid like a pro....

19/05/2026

Retinoid Questions: Answered by Caroline

Retinoid Questions: Answered by Caroline

Retinoids are the masters of skin resurfacing, radiance and renewal, and with the launch of the latest Skin Rocks Retinoid 3, it’s a topic that attracts a multitude of questions....

19/05/2026

Cheat Sheet - Vitamin A / Retinoids

Cheat Sheet - Vitamin A / Retinoids

What are Retinoids? Widely considered as the gold standard in skincare, retinoids, such as retinol, are derivatives of vitamin A – a key nutrient needed in order for our skin...

13/02/2024

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What is Retinal and How is it Different to Retinol?

Retinal, also known as retinaldehyde, is a type of retinoid. Retinoids are vitamin A derivatives – some common examples are retinal, retinol and retinyl retinoate.  Retinoids are widely known as...

13/02/2024

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Five Retinoid Myths Debunked

While there are a variety of skincare myths that often circulate, retinoids draw particular attention. With this in mind, we asked board-certified dermatologist, Ranella Hirsch, to bust the most common...

18/01/2024

What is Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate?

What is Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate?

Skin Rocks Retinoids Shop now Hydroxypinacolone retinoate, or HPR, is a vitamin A derivative – a type of retinoid. It is also commonly referred to by its trade name, Granactive...

08/11/2022

Breakouts on skin

Top Tips for Breakout-Prone Skin

  Struggling with acne or breakouts? The cause of breakout-prone skin is varied and can be down to a number of reasons so let’s clear a few things up...

09/06/2022