A rich, reparative overnight face cream powered by naturally derived antioxidants and plant-based ingredients to restore and nourish the skin barrier while you sleep, leaving it noticeably refreshed in the morning. Our nourishing Overnight Recovery Cream contains an expert blend of Sea Buckthorn Extract to protect the skin from water loss and free radicals, while Rosehip Extract gently boosts collagen production and Mirabilis Jalapa soothes and calms, leaving skin re-plumped and replenished in the morning.
Suitable for all skin types | 96% natural ingredients
Handmade to order in Bath, UK
Organic, vegan, and cruelty free
Clinically tested
£120.00 GBP | 30ml, 1.0 Fl. Oz
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Why your skin needs a natural night cream
While you sleep, your skin shifts into repair mode. Cell turnover accelerates, moisture levels restore and the skin barrier works to recover from the day's environmental stressors. But for this process to work as it should, it needs the right conditions, and the right ingredients.
A natural night cream, like the Thirns Overnight Recovery Cream, does more than simply moisturise the skin as you sleep. Formulated with plant-based actives rather than synthetic fillers, it works with the skin's own biology to deliver targeted nourishment at the moment it is most receptive, leaving skin looking and feeling noticeable refreshed.
For mature and midlife skin especially, when collagen production naturally slows and the barrier becomes more vulnerable, a well-formulated organic night cream can make a measurable difference to how skin looks and feels by morning.
The Thirns Natural Night Cream: Naturally made, responsibly formulated
The Thirns Overnight Recovery Cream is crafted with the same respect for nature that runs through every product in the Thirns collection. Formulated with 96% naturally derived ingredients, it is free from synthetic fragrance, parabens, phthalates, mineral oils and harsh synthetic surfactants, and is suitable for vegans.
Our botanical ingredients are sustainably and ethically sourced, and where possible, certified organic. Rather than harvesting whole plants, we use a modern form of plant-cell cultivation to work with the most active cells of each botanical at peak vitality, protecting the landscapes these plants come from and allowing nature to regenerate in its own time.
Every jar of our natural night cream is handmade to order in small batches in Bath, UK. This means fresher ingredients, less waste, and a product made with genuine intention from the moment you place your order. Learn more about our approach to sustainability and eco-friendly skincare.
Natural Overnight Recovery Cream: Part of the Thirns botanical ritual
The Thirns Overnight Recovery Cream is the final step in the Thirns evening skincare ritual, designed to work in rhythm with the skin's natural cycles. Prepare the skin first; then let the night do the work.
Pair with:
- Thirns Cleansing Balm with Rosehip and Juniper to gently dissolve the day and prepare the skin barrier
- Thirns Energising Skincare Mist with Apothecary Rose and Seaweed to tone and hydrate before applying your night cream
- Thirns Natural Eye Cream with Tuberose for targeted overnight eye care
- Thirns Revitalising Natural Mask for a weekly skin treat
- Thirns Natural Lip Balm to deliver intense moisture to the lips
Overnight Natural Night Cream With Sea Buckthorn & Rosehip
Soothes and softens tired skin — Mirabilis Jalapa Callus Extract and Calendula Officinalis work in concert to calm inflammation and reduce redness, so skin that has been stressed by the day — whether by environmental exposure, hormonal fluctuation or sheer fatigue — wakes up visibly quieter, smoother and more comfortable.
Fixes dehydration — Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Water, Glycerin and Beta Glucan form a layered hydration system that draws moisture into the skin and locks it there. Borage Oil reinforces the lipid barrier to prevent water loss overnight, so skin is genuinely and lastingly rehydrated, not just temporarily plumped.
Recharges collagen and elastin — Rosa Canina Seed Extract (Rosehip) delivers a concentrated dose of naturally occurring vitamins A and C, both of which are clinically evidenced to stimulate collagen synthesis and support the skin's structural proteins. Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, a stable, bioavailable form of Vitamin C, further amplifies this effect, working through the night when the skin's regenerative activity is at its peak.
Feeds and protects skin's microbiome — Beta Glucan and Glycogen act as prebiotics for the skin, nourishing the diverse ecosystem of beneficial bacteria that keep the skin barrier healthy, resilient and well-balanced. A well-fed microbiome is less reactive, more resistant to environmental stressors and better equipped to regulate moisture, a particularly significant benefit for midlife and mature skin.
Brightness boosting — Niacinamide and Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (Vitamin C) work together to gently interrupt the production of excess melanin, fading the appearance of uneven tone, post-inflammatory marks and the dullness that accumulates with age. Used consistently overnight, when skin cell turnover naturally accelerates, the cumulative brightening effect becomes visible within weeks.