How to use · The Masterpiece Collection
Two routines.
Two minutes each.
Use the system AM and PM. Dr. Truesdale's order matters — apply thinnest to thickest, water-based before oil-based.
Step 1
1
Cleanse
Radiance Cleanser
Massage 30 seconds. Rinse with lukewarm water.
Step 2
2
Defend
Antioxidant Serum
Press onto face and neck. Wait until tacky before the next step.
Step 3
3
Repair
Renewal Repair Cream
Layer over serum. Includes the eye area.
SPF
4
Protect
Your favorite SPF 30+
Never skip. We recommend a tinted mineral SPF.
Add-on
+
Brighten
Brightening Boost Cream
Layer in place of step 3 on AM brightening days. Pair with SPF.
Dr. Truesdale's tip
Apply to slightly damp skin. Hydration improves active penetration.
Why our retinol is different
0.5% encapsulated retinol — releases gradually so it's gentler on deeper skin tones prone to post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.
Designed and tested with melanin-rich skin first. See our customer outcomes →
The Masterpiece Collection
Our comprehensive AM/PM routine for total skin transformation.
View full guide →The Brightening Collection
Targeted brightening for luminous, even-toned skin.
View full guide →Masterpiece Collection FAQ
The Masterpiece Collection is formulated for all skin types, including sensitive skin. We recommend a patch test before first use.
Many users notice improvements in skin texture and radiance within 2–4 weeks. Optimal anti-aging results are typically seen after 8–12 weeks of consistent use.
Yes — the Masterpiece Collection complements most routines. We recommend using our products as the core of your regimen for the best results.
For optimal results, we recommend the full collection. Each product is also effective on its own and can be incorporated individually.
Yes. Retinol beginners should start by applying every 2–3 nights and gradually increase frequency as the skin builds tolerance. Mild tingling is normal.
Our creams and serums can be applied to the under-eye area gently with your ring finger. Avoid direct contact with the eyes. For retinol, use caution around the delicate eye area.
A broad-spectrum SPF 30 or higher, especially when using actives like vitamin C and retinol.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your healthcare provider before use. Avoid retinol-containing products (Age Reversal Cream) during pregnancy.
Store products in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep lids closed tightly between uses to maintain efficacy.
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