This night moisturizer from Clarins aims to address the initial signs of aging. It focuses on smoothing fine lines, refining pores, and boosting skin's glow while reinforcing the moisture barrier. The inclusion of niacinamide is a key feature for texture and tone.
Sephora price
$65.00
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Sephora reviews
4.5 / 5
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Glass take
4.5 / 5 overall fit
A solid night cream for early signs of aging, focusing on texture and pore appearance with a hydrating base.
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View SephoraWhat Sephora says
A nightly moisturizer that targets the first visible signs of aging to smooth the look of lines, refine the appearance of pores, and support a strong moisture barrier—for a healthy-looking glow.
Smooth over a clean face each evening.
Apply with gentle press-and-release movements, avoiding the eye-contour area.
Work downward, covering the neck and décolleté.
What Glass adds
A well-rounded night moisturizer that effectively targets common concerns like fine lines, pores, and dullness. Its formulation supports barrier health, making it suitable for most skin types looking for an anti-aging boost without irritation.
Texture and feel
Many reviewers praise the cream's luxurious texture and how it feels on the skin, noting it's neither too heavy nor too light.
Visible results
Users frequently mention seeing a difference in their skin's smoothness and pore appearance after consistent use.
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Routine fit
Apply this moisturizer as the last step in your evening skincare routine, after any serums or treatments. Gently smooth it over your face, neck, and décolleté, avoiding the eye area.
Why it works
The useful question is not whether this product is good in a vacuum. It is whether it makes your routine easier to run or just adds one more bottle with a familiar ingredient on it.
What it actually does well
Where it starts to feel redundant
Routine fit
Nighttime use
This is specifically formulated for nighttime use to work with your skin's natural repair cycle.
Glass rating
A solid night cream for early signs of aging, focusing on texture and pore appearance with a hydrating base.
Texture
4.6 / 5
Smooth and comforting, it absorbs well without feeling heavy.
Efficacy
4.4 / 5
Users report visible improvement in skin texture and pore appearance over time.
Full ingredient breakdown
Solvent
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0.0 / 10
The base of the formulation, dissolving other ingredients.
Usually helps with
Hydration
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None
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
Softens and smooths the skin, contributing to a pleasant feel.
Usually helps with
Skin conditioning
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None
Emollient
Badness
1.0 / 10
A skin-conditioning agent derived from coconut oil and glycerin, it helps replenish skin.
Usually helps with
Skin conditioning, barrier support
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None
Humectant
Badness
1.0 / 10
A sugar beet derivative that helps skin retain moisture and can reduce irritation.
Usually helps with
Hydration, soothing
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None
Humectant
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0.0 / 10
A classic humectant that draws water into the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Usually helps with
Hydration
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None
Emollient/Thickener
Badness
1.0 / 10
A fatty alcohol that moisturizes and thickens the product, generally considered non-irritating.
Usually helps with
Skin conditioning, texture enhancement
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None
Active
Badness
2.0 / 10
A form of Vitamin B3 that helps improve skin barrier function, reduce inflammation, minimize pores, and even out skin tone.
Usually helps with
Pores, texture, tone, barrier support
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Can cause flushing or irritation in some individuals, especially at higher concentrations or when combined with other actives.
Occlusive/Emollient
Badness
2.0 / 10
A silicone that forms a breathable barrier on the skin, preventing moisture loss and providing a smooth feel. Can sometimes cause breakouts for acne-prone skin.
Usually helps with
Moisture retention, smoothing
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May clog pores for some individuals.
Thickener
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0.0 / 10
A synthetic polymer used to thicken the product and improve its texture.
Usually helps with
Texture enhancement
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None
Emulsifier/Emollient
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1.0 / 10
Helps to mix oil and water components, and also softens the skin.
Usually helps with
Emulsification, skin conditioning
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None
Emulsifier
Badness
2.0 / 10
A polyethylene glycol derivative that helps to blend oil and water ingredients. Concerns exist regarding potential contamination with 1,4-dioxane.
Usually helps with
Emulsification
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Potential for contamination with 1,4-dioxane.
Fragrance
Badness
5.0 / 10
Adds scent to the product. Can be a common cause of skin irritation and allergic reactions.
Usually helps with
Sensory experience
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Potential for irritation, redness, and allergic reactions.
Humectant/Solvent
Badness
3.0 / 10
A humectant that draws moisture to the skin, but can also be a skin irritant for some.
Usually helps with
Hydration
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Can cause irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Thickener/Absorbent
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0.0 / 10
A plant-derived ingredient used to thicken formulations or absorb excess oil.
Usually helps with
Texture enhancement
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None
Emulsifier
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1.0 / 10
A gentle emulsifier derived from glucose and coconut alcohol, used to stabilize oil and water in formulations.
Usually helps with
Emulsification, skin conditioning
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None
Emollient/Preservative Booster
Badness
2.0 / 10
A skin-conditioning agent that also helps to preserve the product. Can be a mild skin irritant for some.
Usually helps with
Skin conditioning, preservation
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Potential for mild irritation.
Antioxidant/Preservative Booster
Badness
2.0 / 10
A synthetic antioxidant that helps protect the formula and can boost the efficacy of preservatives.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant protection, preservation
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None
Humectant/Solvent
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2.0 / 10
A humectant that helps ingredients penetrate the skin and also acts as a solvent. Can be an irritant for some.
Usually helps with
Hydration, penetration enhancement
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Potential for irritation in sensitive skin.
Emollient/Film Former
Badness
2.0 / 10
A silicone that provides a smooth feel and can form a protective film on the skin. Concerns exist about environmental persistence.
Usually helps with
Smoothing, moisture retention
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Environmental concerns; may not be suitable for those avoiding silicones.
Preservative
Badness
4.0 / 10
A preservative that helps prevent microbial growth. Can cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in some individuals.
Usually helps with
Preservation
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Potential for skin irritation and allergic reactions.
Antioxidant
Badness
2.0 / 10
A stable form of Vitamin E, an antioxidant that protects the skin from free radical damage.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant protection
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None
Chelating Agent
Badness
3.0 / 10
Helps to improve the stability and efficacy of the product by binding to metal ions. Concerns exist regarding its environmental impact and potential to enhance penetration of other ingredients.
Usually helps with
Product stability
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Environmental concerns; potential to increase penetration of other ingredients.
Botanical Extract
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1.0 / 10
Sea Holly extract, known for its skin-regenerating and protective properties.
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Skin regeneration, protection
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None
Botanical Extract
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1.0 / 10
White horehound extract, used for its antioxidant and purifying properties.
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Antioxidant, purifying
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None
Preservative/Fragrance
Badness
3.0 / 10
A preservative with a mild floral scent. Can be a skin irritant for some.
Usually helps with
Preservation, fragrance
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Potential for skin irritation.
Surfactant
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1.0 / 10
A mild, plant-derived surfactant used for cleansing and foaming.
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Cleansing
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None
Botanical Extract
Badness
1.0 / 10
A red algae extract known for its hydrating and skin-conditioning benefits.
Usually helps with
Hydration, skin conditioning
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None
Botanical Extract
Badness
1.0 / 10
Strawberry tree fruit extract, known for its antioxidant and skin-refining properties.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant, pore refinement
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None
Antioxidant
Badness
1.0 / 10
Vitamin E, a potent antioxidant that protects skin from environmental damage.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant protection
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None
Botanical Extract
Badness
1.0 / 10
A plant extract known for its soothing and antioxidant properties.
Usually helps with
Soothing, antioxidant
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None
Exfoliant/Mineralizing Agent
Badness
2.0 / 10
Sea salt can provide gentle exfoliation and mineral benefits to the skin.
Usually helps with
Exfoliation, mineralizing
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Can be drying or irritating for some skin types.
Peptide
Badness
3.0 / 10
A peptide that mimics natural skin processes to help improve skin firmness and elasticity.
Usually helps with
Firming, elasticity
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None
Binder/Humectant
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1.0 / 10
A polysaccharide that can help bind ingredients and retain moisture.
Usually helps with
Hydration, texture
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None
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FAQ
While many find it gentle, the inclusion of fragrance and certain preservatives means those with very sensitive skin should patch test first. The niacinamide concentration is moderate.
Yes, this moisturizer can be applied after your serums. Ensure you are not over-exfoliating or using too many potent actives simultaneously to avoid irritation.
Niacinamide in this formula helps to visibly smooth fine lines, refine skin texture, minimize the appearance of pores, and contribute to a brighter, more even skin tone.
