Retinaldehyde.

Ingredients

Type

Ingredients

Guru Score

80%

Approved

Early verdict · Few reviews so far

2Gurus

2Approved

0Mixed

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What the gurus are saying

Unanimous yay from 2 reviewers. April Basi and Gothamista both rate it highly. Top take: "There are some brands like The Ordinary that have it for a bit of an affordable price.", April Basi.

Synthesized from 2 expert reviews · most recent take September 2025

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What the gurus are saying.

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April Basi

71k subs

✓Approved

"There are some brands like The Ordinary that have it for a bit of an affordable price. If you're on a budget and you don't want the exclusive, elite option, The Ordinary is the one, it just gets us, it's for people who aren't ready to jump into the pro level."

Gothamista

684k subs

✓Approved

"My favorite of them all is retinaldehyde event retinol was the original retinaldehyde formula"

Frequently asked.

Is The Ordinary Retinaldehyde worth it?

Yes. All 2 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 80%.

What is The Ordinary Retinaldehyde's Guru Score?

The Ordinary Retinaldehyde holds a Guru Score of 80%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 2 expert reviewers we have collected.