Overview

• Ultimate A Gold is available now at a reported $100 price point, according to Who What Wear and PopSugar.
• The cream centers on 0.1% retinal and pairs it with barrier-supporting ingredients, including multiple ceramides, niacinamide, squalane, polyhydroxy acids, ectoin, hyaluronic acid, and 4‑n‑butylresorcinol.
• Blair was deeply involved in development and set the brief to address fine lines, pores, pigmentation, and thinning skin while strengthening the skin barrier.
• The actress credits ESK with calming years of inflamed, autoimmune‑reactive skin, which she says restored confidence after stepping back from on‑set work.
• ESK’s physician founder, Dr. Ginni Mansberg, describes retinal as a more potent step up from retinol yet gentler than prescription retinoic acid when formulated for tolerability.