Bright Lift Night – Renewing Lifting Night Cream

Description

AQUA, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, DICAPRYLYL ETHER, GLYCERIN, DIMETHICONE (Silicone), GLYCERYL STEARATE, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, XYLITYLGLUCOSIDE, BEHENYL ALCOHOL, ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE (Esterified oil, potentially comedogenic), NIACINAMIDE (Vitamin B3), BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER (Vegetable shea butter), Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate, PHENOXYETHANOL, Sodium lauroyl glutamate (Anionic surfactant), STEARIC ACID (Fatty acid), ANHYDROXYLITOL, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, ASCORBYL TETRAISOPALMITATE (Vitamin C derivative), XYLITOL (Sugar), CARBOMER, Sodium acrylate/sodium acryloildimethyl taurate copolymer, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, PERFUM (Perfume), ISOHEXADECANE (Mineral Oil), ALLANTOIN (Active ingredient derived from comfrey), TOCOPHERYL ACETATE (Vitamin E derivative), XANTHAN GUM, DIMETHICONOL (Silicone), DISODIUM EDTA, PENTADECALACTONE, POLYSORBATE 80 (Nonionic surfactant), PAPAIN (Enzyme), TRIHYDROXY STEARIN, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, TOCOPHEROL (Vitamin E), LECITHIN, CITRONELLOL (Regulated allergen), ASCORBYL PALMITATE (Vitamin C derivative), SODIUM CHONDROITIN SULFATE, UREA (Urea), LIMONENE (Regulated allergen), MAGNESIUM LACTATE, ATELOCOLLAGEN, POTASSIUM LACTATE, GLYCERYL OLEATE, Purslane Extract (Purslane), GERANIOL (Regulated allergen), NICOTIANA SYLVESTRIS LEAF CELL CULTURE, CITRIC ACID, ALANINE (Amino acid), MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, PROLINE (Amino acid), SERINE (Amino acid), SODIUM CITRATE, SODIUM HYDROXIDE

My Doctor's Diagnosis: Analysis and Target

Kiko's Bright Lift Night cream is mainly intended for skin in need of firmness, radiance, and correction of signs of aging, particularly wrinkles and loss of tone. Its formula aims to support the skin's nighttime regeneration, a key period for cell repair. My expert opinion is that Kiko offers a comprehensive approach here, combining hydration, nutrition, and anti-aging action, suitable for mature skin or for preventing skin aging.

Formula Analysis: Key Assets

Three active ingredients stand out in this formula. First, the niacinamide (vitamin B3), known for its effect on skin tone uniformity, stimulation of collagen synthesis, and wrinkle reduction. Next, the shea butter, which provides intense nourishment and promotes skin barrier repair, essential at night. Finally, the vitamin C derivative (ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate) acts as a powerful antioxidant, boosting radiance and protecting the skin from oxidative stress. The combination of these active ingredients gives the cream overall effectiveness in terms of firmness, radiance, and anti-aging.

Tips and Application Ritual

I recommend applying this cream in the evening, on clean, dry skin, after cleansing and possibly using a moisturizing or anti-aging serum. It can be combined with active ingredients such as hyaluronic acid or retinol (alternately, not directly on top of each other). Avoid combining it with powerful exfoliating acids on the same evening to limit the risk of irritation, as the formula already contains stimulating active ingredients.

My Final Verdict & Safety Opinion

The strengths of this product lie in its combination of anti-aging, moisturizing, and antioxidant ingredients, as well as its nourishing texture that is ideal for nighttime use. One possible drawback is the presence of fragrance and esterified oils, which may not be suitable for very sensitive or blemish-prone skin. In conclusion, this is an effective nighttime treatment for revitalizing and firming the skin, to be incorporated into a comprehensive anti-aging routine.