
Glycolic Acid Exfoliating Toner
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AHA Glow Tonic
DERINA AHA Glow Tonic — Refine, Renew, Reveal
A gently resurfacing toner that smooths texture, brightens dullness, and revives glow—while keeping skin comfortably hydrated. Powered by fruit-derived Glycolic Acid (AHA) with antioxidant-rich Cranberry and Lingonberry extracts, it helps refine the look of pores, even tone, and support a luminous, clarified complexion.
Why you’ll love it
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Soft, daily-friendly exfoliation: Glycolic Acid promotes gentle surface renewal for a smoother feel.
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Clarity & glow: Helps reduce the look of dullness and uneven tone for fresh radiance.
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Hydration support: Sodium PCA and Betaine draw and hold moisture to keep skin cushioned.
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Balanced by design: pH-adjusted formula respects the skin barrier and absorbs fast—no tacky residue.
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Dermatologically tested: Suitable for most skin types.
What’s inside
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Key actives: Glycolic Acid (AHA) for gentle exfoliation.
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Antioxidant support: Cranberry & Lingonberry extracts to help defend against environmental stressors.
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Hydrating allies: Sodium PCA & Betaine for moisture retention and comfort.
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Formulation detail: pH-balanced system (with Potassium Hydroxide) for effective yet skin-friendly use.
Texture & finish
A weightless, water-light liquid that sinks in instantly, leaving skin fresh, hydrated, and softly luminous—never tight or sticky.
How to use (PM)
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After cleansing: Apply to clean, dry skin using hands or a reusable cotton pad—avoid the immediate eye area.
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Let it settle before following with serum and moisturiser.
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Start slow: Use 2–4× per week, then increase to nightly as tolerated.
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Daytime: Always use SPF.
Pairs best with
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DERINA Oil-to-Milk Cleanser — gentle pre-cleanse to respect the barrier.
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DERINA Hydrating Serum — layers in soothing hydration after exfoliation.
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DERINA Sensitive Skin Moisturiser or DERINA Velvet Marine Face Cream — to cushion and seal in moisture.
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DERINA SPF 50 Mineral Sunscreen Stick (AM) — essential daily protection when using AHAs.
Who it’s for
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Skin types: Normal, combination, oily; suitable for many dry or dull skin types with gradual introduction.
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Concerns: Uneven texture, dullness, visible pores, early tone irregularities.
Good to know
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Dermatologically tested.
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Fragrance profile: naturally fresh, no added perfume.
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If using retinoids or other exfoliants, alternate nights or patch test first.
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Temporary tingling can be normal; reduce frequency if irritation occurs.
Ingredients
Full INCI: Provided separately by you.
Key highlights: Glycolic Acid (renew & smooth), Cranberry & Lingonberry Extracts (antioxidants), Sodium PCA & Betaine (hydration), pH-balanced system for gentle efficacy.
Results you can feel
Skin looks clearer and more even, feels smoother to the touch, and reveals a healthy-looking, renewed glow with consistent use.