
About this product
A rich overnight moisturizer cream designed to repair dry, irritated skin and restore the skin barrier, formulated with ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and Japanese indigo extract.
Full ingredients
Aqua/Water/Eau, Dimethicone, Diglycerin, Saccharomyces/Camellia Sinensis Leaf/Cladosiphon Okamuranus/Rice Ferment Filtrate*, Glycerin, Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone, Neopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate, Butylene Glycol, Diisostearyl Malate, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Propanediol, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Ophiopogon Japonicus Root Extract, Indigofera Tinctoria Leaf Extract, Ceramide NG, Palmitic Acid, Linoleic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Polygonum Tinctorium Leaf/Stem Extract, Cetyl Alcohol, Sucrose Stearate, Sucrose Palmitate, Maltodextrin, Sargassum Vulgare Extract, Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate, Hydrolyzed Lagenaria Siceraria Fruit Juice, Salvia Miltiorrhiza Root Extract, Tocopherol, Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Magnesium Sulfate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Phytosterols, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Mica (Ci 77019), Tin Oxide (Ci 77861), Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891)
Guru Score
Yay
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What the gurus are saying
This cream earns consistent praise for feeling rich and nourishing without the greasiness or heaviness that can come with thicker moisturizers, and for soothing redness and strengthening a compromised barrier. The gel-like texture spreads easily and leaves skin with a dewy glow that works equally well under morning makeup or as a nighttime treatment. One thing to keep in mind: the price point is high, though a little product goes a long way, and the gurus suggest watching for holiday sales to stretch your budget further.
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Independent of what the gurus think, this is what the published research supports about the main active ingredients here.
Sun protection is the best evidenced way to slow visible ageing, and the filters are what does the work. Mineral and chemical filters both protect when a product is applied thickly enough and often enough, which is where most people fall short rather than on the choice of filter.
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Ceramides are part of the skin's own barrier, and moisturisers built around them have evidence for holding water in and settling the tightness and flaking that come with a damaged barrier.
Source: DermNet
Ingredients like these draw water into the surface layers and slow how fast it leaves. The evidence is for comfort, softness and hydration rather than for changing the structure of the skin.
Source: DermNet
A rich overnight moisturizer cream designed to repair dry, irritated skin and restore the skin barrier, formulated with ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and Japanese indigo extract.
Mostly yes. 7 of the 8 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 86%.
Tatcha Indigo Overnight Repair Serum in Cream holds a Guru Score of 86%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 8 expert reviewers we have collected. It is also Guru Certified, our mark for products that hold broad approval across many expert reviewers.
Tatcha Indigo Overnight Repair Serum in Cream is generally suited to dry skin and sensitive skin.
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