WORLD class skincare doesn't have to be inaccessible. Actress Sophia Bush has revealed that she buys French retinol for anti-aging — in bulk. Even if you don't live in France, you can find the beauty product online at Walmart, for just $15.
Sophia, who attended the Olympic Games in Paris, made sure to get her fill of fun and self-care with a stop at French beauty stores. She shared a photo of her bag filled to the brim with A313's Vitamin A Pommade, available at French pharmacies. The Pommade boasts the star ingredient retinol, which is renowned in the skincare industry for its anti-aging benefits.
Read More on Beauty According to Harvard Health , the topical form of vitamin A help "reduce fine lines and wrinkles by increasing the production of collagen." "They also stimulate the production of new blood vessels in the skin, which improves skin color," the site explained. "Additional benefits include fading age spots and softening rough patches of skin.
"However, it takes three to six months of regular use before improvements in wrinkles are apparent—and the best results take six to 12 months." Most read in Hair & Beauty A313's highly concentrated formula is what helps the product truly stand out. While most retinols available on the market come in 0.
1 percent concentrations, A313 contains three types of retinol and is the preferred retinol of celebrities like Sienna Miller. In an interview with Harper's Bazaar , Sienna explained that actress Alexa Chung put her onto the product. "This is a really fantastic secret," she said.
"Alexa Chung told me about it because she's got the most amazing skin, and it's described as 'the French girl secret to great skin,' so we all need that." Luckily, skincare enthusiasts can now grab the cult-favorite retinol for $15 at Walmart. *If you click on a link in this article, we may earn affiliate revenue.
A313 Cream Pure Vitamin A Concentrate Retinol Cream , $14.99, Walmart Satisfied customers overwhelmingly granted the retinol five-star reviews. "I am actually blown away by how amazing this stuff is," wrote one.
"I had only been using for a few days but I was getting so many compliments on my skin. "My injector literally said 'Wow I can't get over your skin.'" Read More on The US Sun They explained that they haven't looked back since making the switch from tretinoin.
"I had been using tretinoin on and off but it was just making my skin look bad and irritated so I switched to A313 and this is it for me. I am so happy I found this!" they said..
