Midnight Recovery Concentrate Moisturizing Face Oil

Kiehl's Midnight Recovery Concentrate is a night-time face oil with a 99.4% naturally derived formula, blending lavender essential oil and evening primrose oil. You press a few drops in as your last step, and it works while you sleep — on radiance, texture and the first signs of aging.

What it actually does

• Overnight renewal. Kiehl's says it replenishes skin at night, when it's most receptive to recovering from the day's aggressors — and claims one night of use visibly counters the look of 30 nights of poor sleep.
• Targets early aging signs. The botanical blend works on fine lines, dullness and the firmness and elasticity concerns linked to collagen loss, while also softening the look of dark spots, per the brand.
• Hydrates without heaviness. A lightweight oil that absorbs easily and leaves skin soft, supple and comfortable rather than greasy.
• Boosts radiance and refines texture — the brand's headline one-night claims.
• Brand-reported study: in a 4-week consumer study of 52 panelists, 90.4% agreed it helps skin and mind wind down for rest. Self-reported — results vary.
• Recyclable packaging.

How to use

1. Make it the final step of your evening routine.
2. Dispense two to three drops into your palms.
3. Press the oil into your face and massage gently until absorbed.
4. Pair with the rest of Kiehl's Midnight Recovery line (sold separately) if you want the full night routine.

Is it right for you?

Questions

Does it replace my night moisturiser?

It's applied as the last step of your routine, so it can top a moisturiser or, on less dry nights, stand alone. If your skin is very dry, keep your cream underneath and seal it with the oil.

Will an oil make my skin greasy?

It's a lightweight texture that absorbs easily — the brand's own positioning is soft and supple rather than slick, and the formula suits oily skin too. Two to three drops is all you need.

Can I use it in the morning?

It's formulated as a night product — Kiehl's built it around the idea that skin repairs best overnight. Use it in the evening and let your daytime routine handle SPF and antioxidants.

How long does delivery take?

Delivery takes 3 to 21 working days, depending on availability. In-stock items arrive sooner; items we order in for you take longer. Full details in our Shipping Policy.

Payment and returns?

Pay with credit card, debit card, Instapay and mobile wallets — no cash on delivery. Returns are accepted for defective, damaged or expired items only, reported within 1 day of delivery; refunds go to the original payment method within 15–30 days. See our Return & Refund Policy.