{"product_id":"venn-retinal-infusion-mlv10-serum","title":"VENN RETINAL INFUSION  MLV10 SERUM","description":"\u003cp\u003eVENN’s Retinal Infusion MLV10 Serum is a next-generation retinoid treatment designed for maximum efficacy with minimal irritation. This high-strength serum features 0.1% pure retinal (retinaldehyde) – a potent Vitamin A derivative – delivered through an innovative dual-layer encapsulation system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formulation visibly targets multiple signs of aging (wrinkles, uneven tone, and rough texture) while maintaining skin’s hydration and comfort. Clinically tested for visible improvements in skin quality, it offers a sophisticated yet gentle skin renewal experience.\u003cbr\u003eThe serum’s name, MLV10, refers to the Multi-Lamellar Vesicle (MLV) technology encapsulating retinal. A 10% concentration of multi-lamellar liposomes is used to optimize skin absorption of the active. This advanced delivery system ensures that the powerful retinoid is stabilized, protected from degradation, and delivered deep into the skin. As a result, users can achieve accelerated results with significantly reduced risk of irritation. The outcome is a highly effective retinoid treatment that balances clinical potency with minimal sensitization, making it appropriate for a wide range of skin types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKEY BENEFITS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved skin hydration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, including crow’s feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisibly improved skin texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisibly refined pores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced the look of pigmentation (melasma, dark spots, and freckles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eConsumer perception study results (21 subjects \/ after 2 weeks of use, once in the evening):.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e100% agreed that skin tone has improved after using the product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e100% agreed that skin hydration has improved after using the product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e100% agreed that skin tone has become more even after using the product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e100% agreed that pores appear smaller after using the product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e100% agreed that skin color has brightened after using the product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e100% agreed that the appearance of fine lines has reduced after using the product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e100% agreed that the appearance of deep wrinkles has reduced after using the product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e100% agreed that skin texture has improved after using the product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e100% agreed that skin texture has become smoother after using the product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e100% agreed that skin elasticity has improved after using the product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePRIMARY ACTIVE INGREDIENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiposomal Retinal (0.1% pure retinal): \u003c\/strong\u003eThe star active is retinaldehyde, a powerful retinoid, encapsulated in a proprietary multi-lamellar liposome (the MLV10 system). At a concentration of 0.1%, this Vitamin A derivative works by accelerating cell turnover and stimulating collagen production to diminish the appearance of wrinkles, refine skin texture, and visibly even out \u003cbr\u003epigmentation. Encapsulation in the dual niosome\/liposome system protects retinal from oxidation and light degradation, preserving its full potency from bottle to skin. The liposomal delivery also boosts penetration into the deeper skin layers and provides a controlled release, resulting in greater effectiveness with significantly less irritation than traditional retinol products. In short, the serum delivers clinical-strength retinal benefits (comparable to prescription-strength retinoids) with \u003cbr\u003ea markedly improved tolerability profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBakuchiol (1% – Sytenol® A):  \u003c\/strong\u003eA clinically studied, plant-derived alternative to retinol (a “phyto-retinol”) without having any of the negatives associated with retinol, included at a potent 1% concentration. Bakuchiol reinforces the retinoid results through similar biological pathways: it boosts collagen synthesis, helps prevent the breakdown of extracellular matrix proteins, and improves \u003cbr\u003ecellular turnover. In clinical trials, Bakuchiol has demonstrated comparable improvements to retinol in reducing fine lines, wrinkles, and hyperpigmentation, without the typical irritation associated with retinol use. By combining Bakuchiol with retinaldehyde, the formulation amplifies anti-aging efficacy – addressing wrinkles, firmness, and tone – while remaining gentle on the skin. Sytenol® A is a \u003cbr\u003ehigh-purity form of bakuchiol used to ensure consistency and performance in the formulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eUSAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvening Application: This serum is designed for nighttime use. After cleansing and toning (if applicable) in the evening, apply Retinal Infusion MLV10 Serum to dry skin. Dispense a small amount (approximately a pea-sized quantity or 1-2 pumps) and gently spread it over the face and neck, avoiding direct contact with the eyes and lips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency: If new to retinaldehyde or retinoids, start by using the serum 1-2 times per week (e.g. every other night) to allow your skin to acclimate. Gradually increase usage to nightly as tolerated. Users with prior retinoid experience may start with more frequent application, but monitoring skin response is important.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLayering: Allow the serum to absorb for a minute or two. Follow with a moisturizer to lock in hydration and further minimize any potential dryness (barrier-focused moisturizers such as Vitamin B Activated All-In-One Concentrate or Concentrated Revitalizing Lifting Mask pair well, especially in the first few weeks of use). Avoid applying other potent actives (such as AHAs\/BHAs or other retinoids) in the same routine as this serum, as the formulation is already high-strength. Instead, \u003cbr\u003ethose can be used on alternate nights if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun Protection: In the morning, apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) as part of your routine. Retinal (like all retinoids) can increase the skin’s sensitivity to the sun, so diligent daily sun protection is critical to maintain results and prevent UV-induced damage. (This is especially important given the serum’s resurfacing action; new skin is more fragile to UV.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistency for Best Results: Use the serum consistently as directed. Visible improvements in texture and tone can typically be seen within a few weeks. Regular follow-ups can help adjust usage if needed (for example, if mild irritation occurs, scale back frequency or mix a drop of the serum with a moisturizer to buffer). Please note that retinoid therapy is a long-term investment in skin health – continued use yields sustained benefits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSAFETY \u0026amp; CAUTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun Sensitivity: This product contains a retinoid (retinaldehyde) which can increase skin’s sensitivity to UV light. Apply sunscreen every morning (and reapply throughout the day) and minimize direct sun exposure while using the serum. Tanning beds are not recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGradual Introduction: Introduce the serum gradually into your routine (as noted above). Mild redness, dryness, or flaking can occur initially – these are normal signs of retinoid activity. If excessive irritation occurs, pause use for a few days and moisturize generously. You can restart at a lower frequency once skin calms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid Sensitive Areas: The serum is formulated for the face and neck. Avoid applying on the immediate eye area (eyelids or lips) and on any broken or eczematous skin. If accidental contact with eyes occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo Not Combine with Other Retinoids: Because this is a potent retinal serum, do not use other retinol\/retinoid products concurrently on the same day, as this may increase the risk of irritation. It’s also wise to avoid combining with strong exfoliating treatments (like high-percentage AHAs or peels) on the same night. If additional exfoliation or actives are desired, they should be used on alternate days or mornings as tolerated.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Pregnancy and Nursing: As a precaution, vitamin A derivatives are generally not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Consult with a physician before use if pregnant, nursing, or trying to become pregnant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral Safety: For external use only. Keep out of reach of children. Discontinue use if you experience any persistent adverse reactions (such as severe irritation, hives, or swelling) and consult a healthcare professional if needed. Store the serum in a cool, dark place to maintain ingredient stability (the formulation is well-stabilized, but extreme heat or direct sunlight on the bottle should be avoided). Always ensure the cap is tightly closed after use to prevent oxidation of the product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTECHNOLOGY \u0026amp; INNOVATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual-Layer Encapsulation (Niosome + Liposome): \u003c\/strong\u003eRetinal Infusion MLV10 Serum employs a cutting-edge two-tiered delivery system to maximize stability and penetration of retinal. At the core of this technology, retinaldehyde is entrapped in an inner niosome vesicle along with a mineral layered double hydroxide (LDH) nanostructure. This inner “niosomal” encapsulation stabilizes the highly reactive retinal molecule by shielding it from light and oxygen, preventing premature oxidation. Surrounding this core is an outer multi-lamellar liposome shell – concentric layers of lipid membranes composed of skin-mimicking lipids (including hydrogenated lecithin, cholesterol, macadamia seed oil, and caprylic\/capric triglycerides). This outer liposomal envelope protects the active payload during storage and application while also enhancing its delivery into the skin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBiomimetic Delivery and Controlled Release: The multi-lamellar liposome closely imitates the skin’s natural lipid barrier, which allows the serum to fuse more readily with the stratum corneum and deliver actives deeper into the skin. Upon application, the dual-layer capsule gradually releases retinal into the skin in a controlled manner. This means the 0.1% retinal is delivered over time ratherthan all at once, boosting efficacy while minimizing irritation. An in-vitro skin permeability study demonstrated that a retinal formulation utilizing this advanced system delivers retinal into the skin nearly twice as effectively as a conventional retinal formulation that lacks such a delivery mechanism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn summary, the MLV10 encapsulation technology provides three key benefits for this serum: superior stability of retinal (longer shelf-life and potency), deeper absorption into the skin for maximum performance, and gentler delivery that significantly reduces the potential for irritation or sensitivity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30mL\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viva Day Spa + Med Spa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48063209898158,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/1152\/files\/73.jpg?v=1783546638","url":"https:\/\/shop.vivadayspa.com\/products\/venn-retinal-infusion-mlv10-serum","provider":"Viva Day Spa + Med Spa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}