Do Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles and SOFIE PAVITT FACE Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum share ingredients?

Yes, they share common ingredients. Check the ingredient face-off section above for a detailed comparison.

Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles vs SOFIE PAVITT FACE Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum

Q: Which is better: Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles or SOFIE PAVITT FACE Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum?

Based on ingredient analysis, Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.

Q: What's the main difference between Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles and SOFIE PAVITT FACE Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum?

The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.

Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles scores 9.5/9.8 vs SOFIE PAVITT FACE Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum at 7.9/9.8. Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles wins for active ingredients.

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Why Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles comes out ahead

Where Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 7.7 compared to SOFIE PAVITT FACE Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum's 3.3. Its formula features Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Lactobacillus Ferment, and Retinol in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.

Hydration Efficacy is another area of separation. Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles scores 8.5 here versus 6.4 for SOFIE PAVITT FACE Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.

Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles brings Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Lactobacillus Ferment, and Retinol as actives, while sOFIE PAVITT FACE Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum relies on Mandelic Acid. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.

Best for your skin type

Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles is better if you have

Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
Dry or dehydrated skin that craves moisture, thanks to Glycerin
Targeting specific concerns like aging or uneven tone — Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract does the heavy lifting

SOFIE PAVITT FACE Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum is better if you have

Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
Anyone who prefers clean, well-vetted formulations

Value comparison

Both sit in the premium bracket, so value comes down to formulation quality. Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles gets the nod here with its 9.5 overall score — you're getting more for a similar outlay.

Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles vs SOFIE PAVITT FACE Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum

Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles

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Attribute battle

Hydration Efficacy

Irritation Risk

Active Ingredient Strength

Ingredient Transparency

Formulation Safety

Ingredient face-off

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Shared ingredients

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Why Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles comes out ahead

Best for your skin type

Value comparison

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles or SOFIE PAVITT FACE Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum?

Do Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles and SOFIE PAVITT FACE Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum share ingredients?

What's the main difference between Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles and SOFIE PAVITT FACE Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum?

Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles vs SOFIE PAVITT FACE Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum

Head to head

Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles

Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum

Score comparison

Attribute battle

Hydration Efficacy

Irritation Risk

Active Ingredient Strength

Ingredient Transparency

Formulation Safety

Ingredient face-off

Only in Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles

Shared ingredients

Only in SOFIE PAVITT FACE Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum

Why Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles comes out ahead

Best for your skin type

Value comparison

Our verdict

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles or SOFIE PAVITT FACE Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum?

Do Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles and SOFIE PAVITT FACE Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum share ingredients?

What's the main difference between Shani Darden Skin Care Retinol Reform® with 1% Encapsulated Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles and SOFIE PAVITT FACE Mandelic Acid Exfoliating & Clearing Serum?