Night cream for face

How to choose a night cream

A night cream is a moisturiser made for the hours you sleep: usually richer than a day cream, with no sunscreen, and often with ingredients for a smoother, more even-looking tone. Choose by your skin type first, then by what you want it to do.

Your skin	Look for	Mirc Glow pick
Dry or tight	A rich, cushioned cream	Avocado Night Cream, 30 g, ₹649
Normal or combination	A medium texture, used in a pea-sized amount	Avocado Korean Night Cream, 25 g, ₹649
Oily or acne-prone	A thin layer of a lighter cream	Glass Glow Cream, or a thin layer of the Korean Night Cream
Dull or uneven-looking	Glutathione, niacinamide, kojic acid or alpha arbutin, with sunscreen every morning	Glutathione Cream or Glass Glow Cream
Sensitive, or new to skincare	A short, simple formula; patch test first	Avocado Glow Cream 15g (avocado and aloe vera only)

Night cream by age

Teens: a gentle moisturiser is usually enough; skip strong actives unless a doctor advises (night cream for teenagers). 20s: a light night cream and daily sunscreen (night cream in your 20s). 30s and older: a richer cream every night, with ingredients such as niacinamide for a smoother, more even look.

How to use a night cream

1. Wash your face and pat dry.
2. Apply serum first if you use one.
3. Take a pea-sized amount and spread it gently upwards over face and neck.
4. Use it as the last step, 20 to 30 minutes before sleep.
5. Wear sunscreen every morning, especially with kojic acid, glutathione or alpha arbutin.

Night cream questions

Which night cream is best for my face?

The one that suits your skin type: rich creams for dry skin, lighter textures for oily skin, and glow-focused ingredients for dull or uneven-looking skin. Use the table above, or take the skin quiz.

Is night cream necessary?

Not for everyone. It helps most if your skin feels dry or tight in the morning, or if you want ingredients that work while you sleep. Read is night cream necessary.

Can I use night cream every day?

Yes. Most night creams are made for nightly use. Patch test first and use a pea-sized amount.

Does night cream change skin colour?

No. A night cream can help skin look smoother, fresher and more even, but it does not change your natural skin tone.

What is the price of Mirc Glow night cream?

From ₹349 for the 10 g Avocado Glow cream to ₹2,499 for the 30 g Glass Glow Cream, with free shipping and Cash on Delivery across India. Salons can also buy night cream in kg.