Algenist Elevate Advanced Vegan Retinol Serum 30ml is an advanced anti-ageing serum from the American biotechnology-led skincare brand Algenist. Built around the brand's proprietary plant-based retinol alternative — Vegan Retinol — the serum delivers visible anti-ageing results without the irritation typically associated with traditional retinol, making it suitable for sensitive skin.
About Algenist
Algenist is the celebrated American biotechnology-led skincare brand founded in San Francisco, dedicated to harnessing the power of algae and microalgae-derived actives in advanced skincare. Built around alguronic acid — a proprietary biotechnology-derived active — the brand is celebrated for its science-led, vegan and cruelty-free approach to high-performance skincare.
Key benefits
- Plant-based vegan retinol alternative — visible anti-ageing benefits without the irritation
- Gentler than traditional retinol — suitable for sensitive and retinol-intolerant skin types
- Targets fine lines and wrinkles — visibly reduces the appearance of fine lines
- Improves skin texture — refines and smooths the skin's appearance
- Suitable for daily use — gentle enough for evening application
- Vegan and cruelty-free — formulated in line with Algenist's clean-beauty ethos
Who it's for
Elevate Advanced Vegan Retinol Serum is ideal for those who want anti-ageing retinol benefits without the dryness, redness or photosensitivity of traditional retinol. Particularly well-suited to those with sensitive skin, those new to retinoid-style actives, and to anyone committed to vegan, cruelty-free formulations.
How to use
- Cleanse and tone the skin in the evening
- Dispense 3–4 drops onto the fingertips
- Press gently into the face and neck until fully absorbed
- Follow with eye cream and moisturiser
- Use SPF during the day to protect the skin
Specifications
- Size: 30ml
- Format: Anti-ageing serum
- Key actives: Vegan Retinol (plant-based retinol alternative)
- Skin type: All — especially sensitive and retinol-intolerant
- Use: Evening
- Suitable for: Vegan, cruelty-free
- Brand: Algenist
- Range: Elevate



