What does Intensive Restorative Night Cream do?
Intensive Restorative Night Cream delivers deep, overnight hydration for a visibly smoother, more radiant complexion by morning. This thick, buttery formula locks in moisture, softens dry patches, and helps improve the appearance of tone and texture with consistent use. Powered by a potent blend of raw, whole seaweed, hyaluronic acid, CoQ10, and safflower oleosomes, it replenishes the skin's moisture barrier for lasting comfort and glow. Arguably Seaflora's best moisturizer—period.
Who is Intensive Restorative Night Cream best for?
Best for normal to dry, mature, or dull skin types—or anyone who wants to wake up dewy, plump, and glowing. Safe for sensitive skin and ideal as a winter essential or whenever your skin needs an overnight reset. Also doubles as a luxurious lip and under-eye treatment for intense hydration where you need it most.
How do I use Intensive Restorative Night Cream?
After cleansing, toning, and applying your Seaflora serum, massage a small amount upward over the face, neck, and décolletage. Use nightly for best results. Pro tip: Apply a dab to lips, under-eyes, and any dry patches as a plumping overnight treatment—especially in winter months when skin needs extra protection.
What step in my routine should I use Intensive Restorative Night Cream in?
It's your final step in the nighttime skincare ritual. Apply after toning and serums to seal in hydration and boost the effects of everything underneath. While formulated for night, it can also be used during the day for extra-dry skin—just follow with Natural Sun Shield for UV protection.
What makes Intensive Restorative Night Cream different from other night creams?
Unlike most night creams that use water or mineral oil as their base, Intensive Restorative Night Cream starts with a blend of raw, organic, cold-processed seaweed—delivering naturally occurring polysaccharides, peptides, and trace minerals your skin needs to repair and replenish. With hyaluronic acid, CoQ10, shea butter, and malic acid, it's a multitasking night treatment that plumps, brightens, and strengthens—all while you sleep. No fillers, no water, no compromises.
Is Intensive Restorative Night Cream safe for sensitive skin?
Yes—it's hypoallergenic, fragrance-free, essential oil-free, and made with food-grade ingredients designed to soothe and nourish even the most delicate complexions. Rich enough to repair, gentle enough for reactive skin.
What's the texture and scent of Intensive Restorative Night Cream like?
The texture is rich and buttery, yet melts seamlessly into the skin without feeling heavy or greasy. It's naturally unscented, with only the faintest aroma of seaweed and shea. The safflower oleosomes make Intensive Restorative Night Cream almost completely odourless—perfect for those sensitive to scent.
How long will Intensive Restorative Night Cream last?
The 50 mL / 1.7 fl oz jar typically lasts 4–5 months with nightly use—exceptional value for a treatment-level night cream.
Is Intensive Restorative Night Cream safe during pregnancy or nursing?
Yes—it's made with food-grade, certified organic ingredients and is free of retinoids, essential oils, and ingredients commonly avoided during pregnancy, making it suitable for pregnancy and postpartum skin. Always consult with a healthcare provider for personal reassurance.
What should I follow Intensive Restorative Night Cream with?
Nothing! It's your final step at night—let it work its magic while you sleep. For deeper nourishment, layer it over Sea Therapy Hydration Serum or Potent Seaweed Serum. In the morning, if using as a day cream, follow with Natural Sun Shield for UV protection.
Is Intensive Restorative Night Cream hypoallergenic?
Yes—the primary ingredient is naturally hypoallergenic seaweed, and the formula is specifically designed to be gentle on reactive, dry, or easily irritated skin.
Is Intensive Restorative Night Cream vegan / gluten-free / cruelty-free / organic?
Yes—it's vegan, cruelty-free, gluten-free, and made with a base of USDA Certified Organic wild seaweed hand-harvested steps from Seaflora's small-batch, zero-waste manufacturing facility on Vancouver Island, BC.
What are the key ingredients in Intensive Restorative Night Cream and what do they do?
- Pyropia & Porphyra Seaweed – Rich in amino acids and minerals to support elasticity and moisture retention
- Hyaluronic Acid – Deep hydration and plumping effect—holds up to 1000x its weight in water
- Shea Butter – Softens and seals in moisture with rich, nourishing fatty acids
- CoQ10 – Antioxidant that helps even tone and reduce signs of fatigue
- Malic Acid – Gently smooths and resurfaces skin overnight
- Safflower Oleosomes – Natural hydration boosters that enhance the skin barrier while you sleep—and keep the formula virtually odourless
Why is seaweed especially effective in a night cream?
Your skin does its deepest repair work while you sleep—and seaweed provides everything it needs to do that job optimally. Minerals, amino acids, peptides, and antioxidants—plus the cofactors that make active ingredients like hyaluronic acid and Vitamin C more bioavailable and effective. This lets your skin restore itself in harmony with its natural circadian rhythms, so you wake up genuinely renewed.
Is Intensive Restorative Night Cream refillable / recyclable / zero waste?
- Not refillable
- Yes recyclable: Comes in a glass jar with compostable outer box
- Made with sustainably hand-harvested seaweed from the Salish Sea, Vancouver Island, BC
- A portion of every sale supports local environmental protection initiatives
What if I have [concern: dehydration / dullness / sensitivity / fine lines]?
- Dehydration: Hyaluronic acid and seaweed polysaccharides restore deep, lasting moisture
- Dullness: CoQ10 and malic acid boost glow and overnight surface renewal
- Sensitivity: No fragrance or essential oils—designed to soothe, calm, and repair
- Fine Lines: Deep nourishment helps plump, soften, and support elasticity while you sleep
What is the shelf life unopened?
24 months from the date of manufacture. Each jar is labeled with a best-before date.
What is the shelf life once opened?
Use within 12 months of opening to maintain peak freshness and performance.