Kiehl's Midnight Recovery Cloud Cream lightweight night moisturizer 1.7 fl oz — plumping, barrier support

Kiehl's Midnight Recovery Cloud Cream is a lightweight night moisturizer that helps visibly plump skin, restore radiance, and support a healthy moisture barrier by morning.

This cushiony night cream blends plant-derived lipids, squalane, and a calming botanical scent into a fast-absorbing moisturizer designed for evening use. With a formulation that is 98.6% naturally derived, it targets loss of firmness and dullness without feeling heavy, making it suitable for those who want overnight replenishment and a refreshed look at wake-up.

How does Midnight Recovery Cloud Cream improve skin overnight?

The formula works while you sleep to help reinforce the skin’s moisture barrier and visibly plump surface texture. Lightweight emollients and Omega-rich lipids replenish hydration, while squalane supports softness and suppleness.

• Supports barrier recovery with Omega-rich lipids.
• Squalane helps maintain skin flexibility and moisture.
• Fast-absorbing, non-greasy texture for comfortable overnight wear.

What ingredients are responsible for the anti-aging and plumping effects?

Key actives include Omega-rich lipids to replenish lost lipids, squalane for long-lasting hydration, and a botanical blend that soothes and leaves a hint of lavender. These components are selected to improve the look and feel of skin without heavy synthetic additives.

• Omega-rich lipids: replenish and strengthen the skin’s barrier.
• Squalane: lightweight hydrator that mimics skin’s natural oils.
• Botanical blend with lavender: provides a subtle calming scent.

How soon will I notice results and what do studies show?

Visible improvements are reported within weeks for many users. In a consumer study, participants observed refined texture, renewed appearance, and a rejuvenated feel after regular nightly use over four weeks.

• 98% of participants felt skin texture was refined at four weeks.
• 94% agreed skin looked renewed after consistent use.
• 90% reported skin felt rejuvenated following nightly application.

How do I add this cream to my evening skincare routine?

Apply as the final step in your nighttime routine on cleansed skin. Use a pea-sized amount and gently press into face and neck to lock in moisture and deliver plumping benefits while you rest.

• Use after serums—compatible with retinol and vitamin C products in separate steps.
• Suitable for daily nightly application; gentle enough for regular use.
• Massage until absorbed; a little goes a long way thanks to the concentrated texture.

Who is this for: Kiehl's Midnight Recovery Cloud Cream is aimed at people seeking a lightweight yet effective overnight moisturizer to address dullness, mild loss of firmness, and dehydration. It appeals to those who prefer formulas with a high percentage of naturally derived ingredients and a delicate botanical scent, and it integrates well into anti-aging regimens alongside serums like retinol or vitamin C.

Ingredients

AQUA / WATER,GLYCERIN,CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE,CETEARYL ALCOHOL,PROPANEDIOL,BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER / SHEA BUTTER,SQUALANE,DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE,GLYCERYL STEARATE,CELLULOSE,CETEARYL GLUCOSIDE,PASSIFLORA EDULIS SEED OIL,PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS FLOWER OIL,ROSA DAMASCENA FLOWER OIL,LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA OIL / LAVENDER OIL,LAVANDULA HYBRIDA OIL,GLYCINE SOJA OIL / SOYBEAN OIL,CORIANDRUM SATIVUM SEED OIL / CORIANDER SEED OIL*, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS SEED OIL / JOJOBA SEED OIL*,ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF OIL / ROSEMARY LEAF OIL,OENOTHERA BIENNIS OIL / EVENING PRIMROSE OIL*,ZINC GLUCONATE,SODIUM POLYACRYLATE STARCH,SILICA,ADENOSINE,CAPRYLYL GLYCOL,CITRIC ACID,XANTHAN GUM,TOCOPHEROL,SALICYLIC ACID,BENZOIC ACID,CI 77007 / ULTRAMARINES,LINALOOL,GERANIOL,CITRAL,CITRONELLOL