Our skin has a tendency to soak up everything, from the nutrients (or lack thereof) in our food to the harsh atmosphere of everyday life.
Night time is not only a time to recharge our bodies and minds, but it is also the prime time during which our skin heals and rejuvenates.
This is why it is so important to invest in a good night cream, to aid our skin’s natural healing mechanisms.
With natural antioxidants and nutrients flowing, and stress hormones decreasing while we sleep; a good night cream is the cherry on the cake as your body works to repair damage to your skin.
Feel like investing in a new cream for your night time beauty regime? Why not give one of these a try?
1. Simple Kind to Skin Vital Vitamin Night Cream
Simple has become somewhat of a staple brand for those with sensitive skin. Free from artificial perfume and colours, Simple prides itself on being kind and gentle to skin. This night cream, retailing at €6.99 from most pharmacies, has been designed to ‘supercharge’ your skin overnight.
The magic of this product is all down to three vital vitamins: pro-vitamin B5, which restores and softens; vitamin E, which moisturises; and vitamin F, which renews and regenerates.
2. No7 Early Defence Night Cream
Starting to spy the first signs of those fine lines? It’s time you gave your natural defences a little boost with a good night cream.
Retailing at €26, No7’s Early Defence Night Cream contains vitamin A, which is known to reduce the appearance of the first lines and wrinkles. So, as well as giving you a lovely, deep moisturising, this cream will keep you looking younger for longer. Exactly what we mums need!
3. Alpha-H Liquid Gold
If you’re looking for a night cream that work like an overnight facial, consider investing in Alpha-H Liquid Gold; a multi-action night time treatment.
Created using silk protein and liquorice (did you know it’s great for reducing the appearance of lines?), this cream is designed to revitalise your skin overnight, targeting wrinkles, pigmentation and sun damage.
At €39.95, this is a treat we certainly won’t mind investing in. Available from www.alphah.ie.
4. Clarins Extra Firming Night Cream
This cream has been specifically designed to target skin cells as well as the skin’s entire neuro-immune system, which allows it to defend itself with optimum effectiveness.
Suited to all skin types (zero hassle, mums), this Clarins creation has been formulated to renew and repair your delicate skin while also firming and nourishing.
Retailing at €68, this is definitely on our ‘to buy’ list.
5. IDC IDEAL Multi-Correction Nuit
If you feel like splurging on your skin (what better way to splurge?), then this luxurious hydrating cream-mask is one to invest in.
IDEAL Multi-Correction Nuit works on two levels: as a cream, to correct the visible signs of aging; and as a mask, to provide deep hydration and rejuvenation. So, it’s covering ALL bases!
Retailing at €83.95, IDEAL Multi-Correction Nuit is available from www.idcdermo.ie and pharmacies nationwide.
Go on, mums - treat yourselves!
