Youth Boosting Blue-ty Sleep Night Oil
$19
Gentle overnight retinoid facial oil for smooth, nourished skin













SUBSCRIBE FOR 15% OFF YOUR FIRST ORDER!
PLUS, 20% off second order, 25% off third + Free Shipping always
1
on orders +
BUY 2 SKIN FAVES, GET 1 ON US - FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY! WITH CODE 'SPRING'
PICK A FREE MINI WITH ANY PURCHASE!
What it is: A gentle yet effective overnight face oil with 1% granactive retinoid to help reduce the appearance of fine lines over time for a visibly smooth, renewed complexion.
Why you'll love it:
- Gentle overnight face oil with 1% granactive retinoid
- Helps reduce the look of fine lines and wrinkles over time
- Nourishes and soothes skin for a visibly plump, smooth and more even-toned complexion
- Lightweight and fast-absorbing (the blue formula blends into skin after application)
- Fragrance-free
- Non-comedogenic and safe for sensitive skin
Claims*:
- 96% said skin feels restored and renewed after 4 weeks
- 94% said this formula looks like it addressed appearance of aging including fine lines, uneven texture, age spots, dryness and dullness after 4 weeks
- 91% said after nightly use of this retinoid treatment, skin felt comfortable, moisturized and soothed after 4 weeks
- 91% said skin feels significantly smoother and looks more radiant after 1 week
Key Ingredient:
- 1% granactive retinoid: Helps reduce the look of fine lines and uneven skin tone
Put fine lines and wrinkles to bed. This gentle yet effective night oil is infused with 1% granactive retinoid to help reduce the appearance of fine lines, uneven texture, dryness and dullness over time, plus blueberry extract and borage oil. The nourishing, fast-absorbing formula works while you sleep to deliver a visibly renewed, youthful-looking complexion. This facial oil is non-comedogenic, safe for sensitive skin and features a blue-tiful color that disappears after blending into skin.
Great for: Oily, dry, sensitive and combination skin
Learn More: Why You Should Be Using Retinoids in Your Nightly Skincare Routine.
NET WT: 1.0 FL OZ (30mL)
*from a consumer perception study
SKU: 57323
Net. 1.0 fl. oz. (30 ml)
Ingredients
caprylic/capric triglyceride, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, tocopherol, vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, dimethyl isosorbide, hydroxypinacolone retinoate, stearyl glycyrrhetinate, vaccinium angustifolium (blueberry) fruit extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower oil, borago officinalis seed oil, ethylhexylglycerin, pentaerythrityl tetracocoateMay Contain
green 6 (ci 61565), violet 2 (ci 60725)How to Apply Youth Boosting Blue-ty Sleep Night Oil:
We recommend applying Youth Boosting Blue-ty Sleep Night Oil at night, during your nighttime skincare routine, when your skin is most receptive to renewal.
- Cleanse face with a hydrating face wash like Holy Hydration! Clean Freak Gel Cleanser.
- Apply your toner, layer serum(s) - Avoid layering with strong acids, benzoyl peroxide, or a high-dose vitamin C on the same night.
- Next, apply a hydrating moisturizer like Holy Hydration! Face Cream or Holy Hydration! Barrier Goals.
- Massage 3-5 drops Youth Boosting Blue-ty Sleep Night Oil onto your face and neck.
- Always use SPF in the morning.
Pro Tip: if you are new to using retinoid, we recommend a patch test to check for any reactions. It is also best to start 2–3 nights per week to allow your skin to build tolerance and gradually increase to 4-5 nights a week. Don’t forget to use sunscreen during the day. The formula's blue color will blend into your skin after applying.
Is this overnight retinoid facial oil vegan and cruelty free?
Yes! Youth Boosting Blue-ty Sleep Night Oil is vegan and cruelty free, it is also fragrance-free, non-comedogenic and safe for sensitive skin.
What does an overnight retinoid facial oil do?
Youth Boosting Blue-ty Sleep Night Oil is a gentle yet effective overnight face oil with 1% granactive retinoid to help reduce the appearance aging signs like fine lines over time for a visibly smooth, renewed complexion. With consistent use, it can help to smooth texture, softens the look of fine lines, boost radiance while you sleep.
Is retinoid oil safe for my skin type?
Youth Boosting Blue-ty Sleep Night Oil is formulated for all skin types and is safe for sensitive skin. That said, everyone’s skin is different and we recommend patch test and adjust based on how your skin responds.
Will retinoid oil irritate my skin?
Youth Boosting Blue-ty Sleep Night Oil is formulated to be gentle overnight facial treatment safe for all skin types even sensitive skin. It contains 1% granactive retinoid and since everyone’s skin is different, it may be irritating for some users, especially at the start causing dryness, redness, or purging. As a precaution, we recommend a patch test, start 2–3 nights per week, and buffer with a gentle moisturizer like Holy Hydration Face Cream or Holy Hydration! Barrier Goals. Avoid layering with strong acids and actives on the same night and always use SPF50 in the morning. If irritation persists, reduce frequency or pause and consult a professional.
Can you layer retinoid oils with other skincare ingredients?
You can layer Youth Boosting Blue-ty Sleep Night Oil with other skincare ingredients but do it strategically to help minimize irritation and maximize benefits. In the PM, cleanse with Holy Hydration! Clean Freak, apply Youth Boosting Blue-ty Sleep Night Oil, then follow with a gentle moisturizer like Holy Hydration Face Cream, Holy Hydration! Barrier Goals, or Holy Hydration! Night Cream. Pairing Youth Boosting Blue-ty Sleep Night Oil with soothing, moisture barrier-supporting ingredients like ceramides, hyaluronic acid, squalane, niacinamide for comfort. Avoid layering retinoid with strong acids (AHAs/BHAs), benzoyl peroxide, or high-dose vitamin C in the same routine, as these combos can increase sensitivity. Introduce Youth Boosting Blue-ty Sleep Night Oil 2–3 nights per week, patch test first, and adjust frequency based on how your skin responds. Always wear SPF in the morning when using retinoids.
Can I use Blue-ty Sleep retinoid oil every night?
Youth Boosting Blue-ty Sleep Night Oil every night if your skin tolerates retinoids well, but it’s best to start 2–3 nights per week and gradually increase. If you experience dryness or redness, reduce frequency and buffer with a gentle moisturizer like Holy Hydration! Face Cream or Holy Hydration! Barrier Goals. Avoid layering with strong acids, benzoyl peroxide, or high dose vitamin C on the same night, and always use SPF in the morning. Note: “unscented” products may include masking agents "odor neutralizers" to neutralize odor, which can still bother sensitive skin.
Should you moisturize before or after applying retinoid oil?
It’s best to moisturize after applying a retinoid oil. Apply hydrating moisturize like Holy Hydration! Face Cream, Holy Hydration! Barrier Goals or Holy Hydration! Night Cream after Youth Boosting Blue-ty Sleep Night Oil. At night, cleanse, apply 2–3 drops of the oil, let it settle for 30–60 seconds, then follow with a moisturizer to counteract potential retinoid dryness. If you’re very sensitive, you can “sandwich” the oil, use a thin layer of moisturizer first, apply the oil, then finish with another light layer of moisturizer.
What strength is this retinoid in Youth Boosting Blue-ty Sleep Night Oil?
Youth Boosting Blue-ty Sleep Night Oil is formulated as a gentle, oil based overnight retinoid with 1% granactive retinoid designed for comfort and gradual results rather than a high percentage intensity.
100% Vegan & Cruelty Free
e.l.f. SKIN is e.l.f. clean, vegan and cruelty free—always.
SUBSCRIBE FOR 15% OFF YOUR FIRST ORDER!
PLUS, 20% off second order, 25% off third + Free Shipping always
1
BUY 2 SKIN FAVES, GET 1 ON US - FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY! WITH CODE 'SPRING'
PICK A FREE MINI WITH ANY PURCHASE!
100% Vegan & Cruelty Free
e.l.f. SKIN is e.l.f. clean, vegan and cruelty free—always.