SOME BY MI Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum — 30ml

30ml

Mild multipurpose serum formulated retinol, retinal, and bakuchiol to help reduce signs of aging with low irritation so even those with sensitive skin can enjoy its benefits.

Targets wrinkles, fine lines, dark spots or uneven tone, this serum will reduce the effects of time on your skin.

 Elastic-Liposome technology helps deliver active ingredients deep into the skin layer for powerful results.

KSh 3,200.00

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SOME BY MI Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum — 30ml

Now Available at Skin Cart — Nairobi’s Premier Korean Skincare & Active Ingredient Beauty Store!

What Is It?

The SOME BY MI Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum 30ml is a groundbreaking, multi-generational Vitamin A serum from the globally celebrated Korean skincare brand SOME BY MI — and it is genuinely unlike any other retinol product on the market today.

What sets this serum apart from every ordinary retinol product is its extraordinary triple Vitamin A complex — it simultaneously contains Retinol, Retinal (Retinaldehyde), AND Bakuchiol in a single formula, alongside an exceptional supporting cast of skin-renewing, soothing, and nourishing ingredients. This powerful combination is delivered through pioneering Elastic-Liposome Technology that drives active ingredients deeper into the skin for maximum efficacy — while keeping irritation to a minimum so that even those with sensitive skin can benefit.

This is not just a serum — it is a comprehensive skin reactivation system that tackles wrinkles, fine lines, dark spots, uneven tone, loss of firmness, and dullness — all at once, with the gentleness that K-Beauty is celebrated for worldwide.

Now available at Skin Cart Nairobi — one of the most advanced retinol serums in the world, right here in your city!

The Triple Vitamin A Powerhouse — A World First

What makes the SOME BY MI Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum truly extraordinary is that it contains three distinct forms of Vitamin A working in perfect synergy:

 1. Retinol (0.1%)

The classic, gold-standard form of Vitamin A found in the most trusted anti-ageing products worldwide. At 0.1%, it delivers proven, clinically validated skin renewal with manageable tolerance:

  • Accelerates skin cell turnover — pushing new, healthy cells to the surface faster
  • Stimulates collagen production — visibly reducing fine lines and wrinkles over time
  • Unclogs pores — prevents the cellular buildup inside pores that leads to blackheads and acne
  • Reduces hyperpigmentation — breaks down melanin clusters that cause dark spots and uneven tone
  • Refines skin texture — smooths rough, bumpy or uneven skin surface

2. Retinal (Retinaldehyde)

The next-generation, superior form of Vitamin A that sits one step closer to active Retinoic Acid in the conversion ladder — making it significantly more potent and up to 11 times faster acting than standard retinol:

  • Requires only one conversion step in the skin (vs. two for retinol), delivering faster and more impactful results
  • More effective at stimulating collagen synthesis and accelerating skin cell renewal than retinol
  • Despite being significantly more powerful, it remains gentler than prescription-strength Tretinoin
  • Enhances and amplifies the retinol in the formula for a comprehensive, multi-speed Vitamin A release

 3. Bakuchiol — The Natural Vitamin A Alternative

Bakuchiol is a plant-derived active extracted from Psoralea corylifolia seeds — celebrated in both Ayurvedic medicine and modern dermatology as a natural, gentle alternative to retinol that delivers similar skin-renewing benefits:

  • Clinically proven to reduce wrinkles and fine lines comparably to retinol in independent studies
  • Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory — soothes, protects, and calms the skin while the retinoids work
  • Completely safe for pregnancy — unlike conventional retinoids
  • Works synergistically with Retinol and Retinal to provide gentler initiation and longer-lasting results
  • Increases the overall retinoid tolerance of the formula — significantly reducing the risk of irritation, peeling, or sensitivity

Together, this Retinol + Retinal + Bakuchiol Trinity creates a serum that delivers Vitamin A benefits across multiple speeds and pathways simultaneously — faster results, broader coverage, and dramatically lower irritation than any single-retinoid formula could achieve.

Elastic-Liposome Delivery Technology

The SOME BY MI formula employs cutting-edge Elastic-Liposome Technology — one of the most advanced skincare delivery systems available:

  • Liposomes are microscopic, lipid-based spheres that encapsulate the active ingredients (Retinol, Retinal, Bakuchiol) in a protective shell that mirrors the structure of the skin’s own cell membranes
  • “Elastic” liposomes are specifically engineered to be more flexible and deformable than conventional liposomes, allowing them to squeeze through the tight junctions between skin cells and penetrate significantly deeper into the skin
  • This deeper penetration means the active ingredients reach the dermal layer where they can most effectively stimulate collagen production and cellular renewal
  • The liposome shell also ensures a controlled, sustained release of the actives over time — prolonging their effectiveness and reducing surface irritation
  • The result: maximum efficacy deep in the skin with minimum irritation on the surface — the perfect combination for consistent, comfortable daily use

The Extraordinary Supporting Ingredient Cast

Beyond the headline triple Vitamin A complex and liposome technology, the SOME BY MI formula contains an exceptional array of supporting actives that make this serum a genuinely complete skin renewal treatment:

Ingredient Benefit
Niacinamide Brightens, minimises pores, strengthens skin barrier, reduces inflammation
Centella Asiatica (Extract + Leaf + Root + Asiaticoside + Madecassoside + Asiatic Acid + Madecassic Acid) Comprehensive healing, soothing, collagen synthesis, anti-inflammatory — the full Centella complex
Panax Ginseng Berry Extract Antioxidant, revitalising, improves elasticity and radiance
Licorice Root Extract (Glycyrrhiza Glabra) Brightening, anti-inflammatory, fades dark spots
Adenosine Clinically proven wrinkle reduction and skin firming
Beta-Glucan Deep moisturising, immune-supporting, barrier-strengthening
Ceramide NP Barrier repair and skin protection
Collagen Surface hydration and skin-plumping
Resveratrol Powerful antioxidant protection against environmental ageing
Bifida Ferment Lysate Probiotic ferment — microbiome-balancing and barrier-supporting
Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5) Healing, soothing, moisturising
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 Collagen-stimulating peptide for firming and wrinkle reduction
Soybean Peptide Skin-firming and hydrating peptide
Tea Tree Leaf Extract Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory — particularly beneficial for acne-prone skin
Fig Fruit Extract Brightening and antioxidant
Moringa Seed Oil Nourishing, antioxidant, skin-conditioning
Tocopherol/Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E) Antioxidant protection and barrier support
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate Natural preservation and probiotic skin benefits

This is one of the most comprehensive ingredient lists in any serum at this price point — a formulation that reads like a premium luxury skincare product.

Complete Key Benefits

  • Triple Vitamin A complex — Retinol + Retinal + Bakuchiol working simultaneously across three speeds and pathways
  • Elastic-Liposome Technology — deeper penetration of actives with significantly reduced surface irritation
  • Mild enough for sensitive skin — the Bakuchiol and liposome delivery ensure this powerful formula remains tolerable even for reactive skin types
  • Reduces wrinkles and fine lines — multi-speed Vitamin A stimulates collagen renewal comprehensively
  • Fades dark spots and uneven skin tone — Retinol + Niacinamide + Licorice work together to brighten
  • Firms and lifts — Adenosine, Peptides, Ginseng, and collagen production stimulation improve elasticity
  • Improves skin texture — visibly smooths rough, uneven, or bumpy skin
  • Boosts radiance — ferments, antioxidants, and brightening actives restore luminosity
  • Strengthens the skin barrier — Ceramide, Centella, Beta-Glucan, and Panthenol work in harmony
  • Fights acne — Tea Tree, Retinol, and Niacinamide address acne from multiple angles
  • Hydrating — the formula is carefully calibrated to deliver results without dehydrating the skin
  • Comprehensive botanical complex — Korean herbal wisdom from Centella, Ginseng, Fig, Licorice, Tea Tree and more

 How to Use — Step-by-Step

For Beginners — Start Slow and Build:

Weeks 1–2 (Introduction Phase):

  • Apply a small, pea-sized amount of serum to cleansed skin once daily — evening only
  • This allows your skin to acclimatise to the triple Vitamin A complex without overwhelming it
  • Follow immediately with a rich moisturiser to support the skin barrier

Week 3 and Beyond (Build-Up Phase):

  • Gradually increase the amount and frequency of application as your skin builds tolerance
  • Progress toward daily evening use and eventually, if skin tolerates well, morning use too

Application Method:

  1. Cleanse face thoroughly and pat dry
  2. Apply a moderate amount of the serum evenly across the face
  3. Gently spread with upward, outward strokes — avoid the immediate eye area
  4. Allow to fully absorb before applying moisturiser
  5. Always follow with SPF 30+ sunscreen in the morning — non-negotiable with any Vitamin A product

Important Cautions:

  • Patch test first — apply a small amount to the inner wrist or behind the ear for 24–48 hours before full facial use
  • Avoid after laser treatments — skin is more sensitive post-laser; wait until fully recovered
  • Do not use alongside physical or chemical peels on the same day — this combination can cause over-exfoliation
  • Recommended for evening use — retinoids can be photosensitised; always wear SPF during the day

Who Is This Serum For?

The SOME BY MI Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum is perfect for:

  • Anyone wanting to address signs of ageing — fine lines, wrinkles, loss of firmness, dullness
  • Those with dark spots, acne scars, or hyperpigmentation wanting a comprehensive multi-active treatment
  • Sensitive skin types who have previously struggled with retinol irritation — the Bakuchiol and liposome delivery make this significantly more tolerable
  • Retinol beginners who want to start their Vitamin A journey with a carefully formulated, graduated-introduction product
  • K-Beauty enthusiasts who want the most sophisticated retinol serum the Korean beauty industry has to offer
  • Value-conscious skincare lovers who want multiple premium actives in one intelligently designed product
  • Anyone in Nairobi wanting to address the specific skin concerns that Nairobi’s sun exposure and climate create — pigmentation, dullness, and premature ageing

About SOME BY MI

SOME BY MI (Solve Me) is one of Korea’s most innovative and beloved skincare brands — famous for their philosophy of creating problem-solving, results-driven formulations that combine cutting-edge skincare science with carefully selected natural botanical ingredients. Their products have achieved global cult status across social media platforms and beauty communities worldwide, consistently praised for delivering visible, meaningful improvements to skin health and appearance. The Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum represents their most ambitious and scientifically advanced formulation to date.

How to Order

Visit us in-store or order from anywhere in Kenya — fast, reliable delivery nationwide!

Store Location: Silverpool Office Suites, B26, Jabavu Lane, Hurlingham, Nairobi

Call or Order via WhatsApp: +254 745 303310

Email: info@skincart.co.ke

Order Online: www.skincart.co.ke

Delivery Available Across Nairobi & Kenya!

The SOME BY MI Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum is a genuinely exceptional skincare achievement — a thoughtfully engineered, comprehensively formulated, and beautifully effective serum that brings together the best of Korean skincare science and botanical wisdom in a single, accessible bottle.

With its unique triple Vitamin A complex, Elastic-Liposome delivery, and extraordinary supporting ingredient roster, this serum delivers the kind of transformation that most products only promise.

Smoother. Firmer. Brighter. Clearer. More youthful — this is what reactivated skin looks like.

At just KSh 3,200 for this powerhouse 30ml formula, it represents an outstanding investment in the long-term health and beauty of your skin — available right here in Nairobi at Skin Cart.

Call, WhatsApp, or visit Skin Cart today — because your skin deserves to be reactivated!

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