Setting new standards for age-defying excellence, r-Retinoate Intense is the jewel in the Medik8 Vitamin A crown. Proven to deliver noticeably firmer, smoother, brighter-looking skin, with dramatic wrinkle and dark spot reduction in as little as 4 weeks.* Also proven to be 8x stronger** and 11x faster^ than classic retinol, this innovative vitamin A formula is powered by a revolutionary blend of retinal and encapsulated retinyl retinoate (exclusive to Medik8). Combining 5 of Medik8's most advanced age-defying technologies in 1 extraordinary nighttime cream, r-Retinoate Intense delivers everything your skin needs for astonishing youth-renewing results in one simple but luxurious step. *Proven via independent consumer study on r-Retinoate Intense on 52 participants over 4 weeks. **H. Kim et al., Synthesis and in vitro biological activity of retinyl retinoate, a novel hybrid retinoid derivative, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 2008, 15;16(12), pp 6387-93 ^G. Siegenthaler et al., Ret