Glytone 137724 Night Cream Review
Our verdict
Glytone combines glycolic acid and retinols in one fragrance-free night cream, making it one of the more ingredient-forward options in this price range. It is best suited to normal-to-combination skin that can tolerate two active exfoliants overnight.
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Normal or combination skin types looking for a dermatologist-oriented night cream with both glycolic acid and retinols in a single, unscented formula.
Skip if
You have sensitive or reactive skin, are new to chemical exfoliants, or prefer a simpler one-active approach at night.
- Form Cream
- Skin type Combination, Normal
- Key ingredients Glycolic Acid, Retinols
- Targets Dermatology
- Size 1.7 Fluid Ounces
- Scent Unscented
- Priced 227% above the category median ($25.71 across 144 tracked models)
Our scorecard
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Owner rating4.3/5
4.3 average across 111 owner ratings
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Popularity0.5/5
111 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other anti-aging skincare: serums, night creams, facial peels, wrinkle patches and anti-aging devices we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
['Glytone positions itself in the professional skincare tier, pricing at $83.98 for 1.7 fluid ounces. The formula targets normal-to-combination skin and is made in Andorra. At that price point, buyers are largely paying for the dual-active approach rather than a luxurious texture or a large jar.', 'The key ingredient pairing here is glycolic acid alongside retinols. Glycolic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid that may help with the look of surface texture and uneven tone, while retinols can support the appearance of smoother, more refined skin over time. Having both in one nighttime product reduces the need to layer separate actives.', 'The formula is fragrance-free, which is a practical choice given the two actives it carries. With 111 reviews and a 4.3 rating, the product has a modest but reasonably positive track record. It is not a high-volume seller, suggesting it appeals to a specific, ingredient-focused buyer rather than a broad general audience.']
Pros
- Combines glycolic acid and retinols in a single nighttime step
- Fragrance-free formula reduces added irritant load
- Targets normal-to-combination skin specifically
- Dermatology-oriented positioning with a professional feel
Cons
- At $83.98 for 1.7 oz, the price per ounce is high compared to competitors
- Dual actives increase risk of irritation for those not yet acclimated
- Only 111 reviews, so the feedback pool is relatively limited
Specifications
- Form
- Cream
- Skin type
- Combination, Normal
- Key ingredients
- Glycolic Acid, Retinols
- Targets
- Dermatology
- Size
- 1.7 Fluid Ounces
- Scent
- Unscented
- Free of
- Fragrance-Free
- Age range
- Adult
- Made in
- Andorra
Performance notes
Glycolic acid works at the surface level to support the appearance of smoother, more even-looking skin over time. Retinols operate more gradually, potentially helping with the look of fine lines and skin renewal with consistent use. Using both in one product is efficient but means skin needs to be already tolerant of active ingredients. The formula is unscented and fragrance-free, which is appropriate for a product carrying two actives. Skin type guidance is normal to combination.
What buyers say
With 111 reviews at 4.3 stars, buyer feedback is cautiously positive. The rating suggests the product generally delivers on its ingredient promises for those it suits, though the limited review count means individual results may vary more than with higher-volume products. Buyers drawn to this product tend to be ingredient-aware and comfortable with active skincare.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use this Glytone night cream if I am new to retinol or glycolic acid?
This product is better suited to those who already use actives regularly. Both glycolic acid and retinols can cause dryness or sensitivity when you first introduce them. If you are new to either ingredient, starting with a product that contains just one active at a lower concentration is generally the more comfortable path.
Is this night cream suitable for sensitive skin?
The listing specifies normal-to-combination skin types. Sensitive skin types may find the combination of glycolic acid and retinols too stimulating, particularly at first use. If you have reactive skin, a gentler single-active formula or a barrier-focused night cream would be a safer starting point.
Where can I get help with this product or my order?
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