Is Glossier Universal Pro-Retinol discontinued?
Discontinued Serum
Yes, it's discontinued.
Discontinued in May 2026
Source: New York Post (May 4, 2026): Glossier marked these 'leaving soon'
Last checked by SkuDiscontinued: October 23, 2026. See something out of date? Report a correction.
Last checked by SkuDiscontinued: October 23, 2026. See something out of date? Report a correction.
Best replacements for Glossier Universal Pro-Retinol
The Ordinary Granactive Retinoid 2% Emulsion
Gentle retinoid at a low price.
Prices checked Oct 23. Prices change, so check the retailer.
Still in production ›
Paula's Choice 1% Retinol Treatment
Next step up if you want stronger retinol.
Paula's Choice official site$48.75BuyAmazonSee priceViewSephoraSee priceViewUlta BeautySee priceView
Prices checked Oct 23. Prices change, so check the retailer.
Still in production ›Replacements are our editorial picks (or the brand's own suggestion where noted), chosen for similar purpose and finish. Formulas and shades differ, so patch-test and shade-match.
Still want the original?
Leftover stock sometimes turns up on resale sites. Check the batch code and expiry date before you buy, and avoid opened products.
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