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Basic Skincare Regimen Essentials


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Achieving radiant, healthy-looking skin doesn’t require a crowded shelf; consistency with a dermatologist-developed routine makes all the difference. Whether building first habits or streamlining your daily ritual, the foundation rests on simple science and visible, lasting improvement.

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Discover the clinically tested benefits of Redefine Regimen Sets and start your journey to visibly smoother, firmer skin today.

Why a Routine Matters

Effective skincare isn’t about sheer quantity of products; it’s about the right essentials applied consistently. Expert data shows that core habits, cleansing, moisturizing, and daily sunscreen, are linked to real-world improvements in skin clarity, resilience, and the reduced visible signs of premature aging. The best routines are rooted in clinical research and practical effectiveness.

The Three Essentials

  • Cleanser: Use a gentle, sulfate-free formula daily to remove impurities and prep skin for next steps.
  • Moisturizer: Locks in hydration, helps support the skin’s moisture barrier, and smooths the appearance of texture, key for every skin type.
  • Sunscreen: Daily broad-spectrum SPF (minimum 30) is non-negotiable, offering protection from visible and hidden sun-induced damage, year-round.

The Power of Sequence

Product sequence matters, apply the thinnest textures first, ending with the richest. For best results:

Building Your Routine: Step-by-Step

  • Select a Cleanser: Creamy cleansers suit dry skin, while gel or foam formulas may benefit oilier types. For sensitivity, look for gentle ingredients such as niacinamide or oat.
  • Hydrate: Choose a moisturizer that’s fragrance-free and non-comedogenic, even if oil-prone.
  • Sun Protection: Apply SPF 30+ every morning, even on overcast days or indoors, as environmental exposure accumulates over time.

Should You Add More?

For most, three steps are enough. But targeted beauty treatments can address specific concerns, without overwhelming your skin:

  • Vitamin C serum for visible brightening and antioxidant defense
  • Retinoids for refining the look of lines and balancing pores
  • Hyaluronic acid for layering deep hydration
  • Gentle chemical exfoliants, like salicylic acid, for oily or acne-prone skin

Dermatologists recommend limiting routines to five products to minimize risk of irritation and keep results clear.

Trends and Market Insights: 2025

  • Less is More: Consumer data shows rising preference for streamlined, science-backed routines.
  • Ingredient Advances: Peptides, exosome treatments, and tried-and-true niacinamide are on the rise.
  • Sustainability: Increasing demand for multifunctional formulas and eco-minded packaging.
  • Proactive Age-Defying: Search data highlights a surge in proactive age-defying interest among younger shoppers.

Pro Tips for Every Skin

  • Oily or Acne-Prone: Stick to gentle cleansers and lightweight, oil-free moisturizers.
  • Dry or Sensitive: Seek formulas rich in ceramides, soothing botanicals, or centella asiatica.
  • Mature or Sun-Exposed: Consistent SPF and antioxidant application support skin’s resilience long-term.

Best Redefine Regimen Sets – Rodan + Fields

Redefine and Moisture+ Regimen Set

Boost your 20% Regimen savings with an extra 15% off!

Pair our best-selling Redefine Regimen for age-defying skincare with the Moisture+ Regimen for stronger, softer, silkier hair.

Item Number: HAAMTRG1

What It Is

A dual-care bundle that transforms both skin and hair:

  • Visibly lift, sculpt + firm skin with dermatologist-inspired anti-aging beauty formulas.
  • Replenish + repair brittle, damaged strands for softer, more manageable curls.

What’s Included

Redefine Regimen – Anti-Aging Skincare

Our #1 routine to combat visible signs of aging. Powered by Retinoid Science + exclusive Peptide Technology, this regimen firms skin and targets wrinkles.

  • Redefine Daily Clay Cleanser or Daily Foaming Cleanser
  • Redefine Pore Refining Toner
  • Redefine Triple Defense Cream SPF 30 or Triple Defense Lotion SPF 30
  • Redefine Overnight Restorative Cream or Overnight Reparative Lotion

See Redefine Regimen instructions 

Moisture+ Regimen – Hair Repair & Hydration

A 3-step system that deeply moisturizes, mends split ends, and restores smoothness to dry, brittle strands.

  • Moisture+ Cleansing Oil Shampoo
  • Moisture+ Conditioning Mask
  • Detangle+ Leave-In Treatment

See Moisture+ Regimen instructions 

Key Benefits

✔ Firmer, smoother, younger-looking skin
✔ Optimized elasticity + visible wrinkle reduction
✔ Hydrated, softer, and silkier hair
✔ Reduced breakage + split ends
✔ Manageable curls and renewed shine

Smart Savings

  • Regimens are already 20% off retail
  • Bundle to unlock an extra 15% savings on all products

Redefine Age Defy Set

Our most comprehensive anti-aging set, designed to visibly smooth, firm, and lift your face, lips, and eye area for youthful results from every angle.

Item Number: HAAGRSLT

What It Is

An advanced 4-piece system that targets multiple visible signs of aging across the entire face:

  • REDEFINE Regimen → Fights fine lines, deep wrinkles + loss of firmness for a younger look.
  • Multi-Function Eye Cream → Reduces the visible signs of crow’s feet, undereye bags + dryness.
  • Lip Treatment → Softens, smooths + plumps lips.
  • Night Serum → Sculpting + lifting power while you sleep.

Why You Need It

Each area of the face ages differently and requires targeted care. This powerful lineup combines dermatologist-inspired formulas with advanced technologies to:

  • Visibly smooth & firm skin
  • Lift & sculpt facial contours
  • Reduce fine lines + wrinkles
  • Address sagging & undereye bags
  • Plump, moisturize + soften lips

Key Concerns

✔ Fine lines & deep wrinkles
✔ Loss of firmness + elasticity
✔ Pore tightening + contour definition
✔ Crow’s feet & under-eye bags
✔ Dryness + dullness

Suitable For: All skin types. Safe for sensitive eyes and contact lens wearers.

Key Benefits

  • Comprehensive anti-aging for face, lips + eyes
  • Visibly minimizes lines + wrinkles
  • Firms + maintains elasticity
  • Softens, exfoliates + hydrates
  • Protects against environmental stressors

Key Ingredients

  • Antioxidants: Protect skin against environmental aggressors (in Eye Cream).
  • Peptide Technology + Retinoid Science: Sculpt, define + lift facial contours overnight for a refined look in the morning.
  • Calcium Buffering System: Encapsulates retinal molecule to minimize the risk of irritation.

Visible Consumer Results

  • 94% had softer, more supple skin
  • 94% experienced smoother-feeling skin
  • 91% noticed firmer skin
  • 85% had plumper, fuller-looking skin

Smart Savings

  • Regimens are already 20% off retail
  • Bundle to unlock an extra 15% savings*

Redefine and Volume+ Regimen Set

Our best-selling REDEFINE Regimen for anti-aging skincare teams up with the Volume+ Regimen for fuller, thicker-looking hair.

Item Number: HAAVLRG1

What It Is

A complete skin + hair transformation system designed to fight visible signs of aging while enhancing hair volume:

  • Visibly lift, sculpt + firm skin with dermatologist-inspired Retinoid Science + Peptide Technology.
  • Replenish, thicken + repair thin, flat strands for healthier, fuller-looking hair.

What’s Included

REDEFINE Regimen: Anti-Aging Skincare

A customizable 4-step routine that firms skin, reduces wrinkles, and restores youthful contours.

  • Daily Clay Cleanser or Daily Foaming Cleanser
  • Pore Refining Toner
  • Triple Defense Cream SPF 30 or Triple Defense Lotion SPF 30
  • Overnight Restorative Cream or Overnight Reparative Lotion

Volume+ Regimen – Fuller, Thicker Hair

A 3-step system clinically designed to boost density, reduce breakage, and support hair strength for long-term results.

  • Volume+ Shampoo
  • Volume+ Conditioner
  • Densifying+ Treatment

Key Benefits

✔ Firms, smooths + sculpts facial skin
✔ Reduces the look of fine lines + wrinkles
✔ Boosts thickness + volume of hair
✔ Repairs damage + minimizes hair fallout due to breakage
✔ Promotes healthy, youthful-looking skin + hair

Savings

  • Regimens are already 20% off retail
  • Bundle to unlock an extra 15% savings

Redefine and Smooth+ Regimen Set

Our best-selling REDEFINE Regimen for anti-aging skincare pairs with the Smooth+ Regimen for silky, frizz-free hair.

Item Number: HAASMRG1

What It Is

A complete skin + hair solution to fight the look of wrinkles and frizz at the same time.

  • Visibly lift, firm + sculpt skin with dermatologist-inspired anti-aging beauty formulas.
  • Hydrate, smooth + repair hair for lasting softness, shine, and manageability.

What’s Included

REDEFINE Regimen – Anti-Aging Skincare

A customizable 4-step routine powered by Retinoid Science + exclusive Peptide Technology to reduce the look of wrinkles, restore firmness, and improve facial contours.

  • Daily Clay Cleanser or Daily Foaming Cleanser
  • Pore Refining Toner
  • Triple Defense Cream SPF 30 or Triple Defense Lotion SPF 30
  • Overnight Restorative Cream or Overnight Reparative Lotion

Smooth+ Regimen – Frizz-Free Haircare

A 3-step system clinically designed to deeply hydrate, repair, and smooth dry or damaged strands for instant and long-term frizz control.

  • Smooth+ Shampoo
  • Smooth+ Conditioner
  • Defrizz+ Oil Treatment

Key Benefits

✔ Lifts, firms + smooths facial skin
✔ Reduces visible fine lines + wrinkles
✔ Hydrates + repairs hair from root to tip
✔ Leaves hair softer, shinier + frizz-free
✔ Promotes youthful-looking skin + healthy, manageable hair

Smart Savings

  • Regimens are already 20% off retail
  • Bundle to unlock an extra 15% savings

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Shop Redefine Regimen Sets now, inspired by dermatologists to target lines, loss of firmness, and reveal your healthiest-looking skin.


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