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Face: Kiehl’s Midnight Recovery Concentrate is an overnight facial oil in a 50 ml size, described as a moisturising treatment with lavender, squalane and evening primrose oil. It is intended for evening use after cleansing, with moisturiser applied afterwards.
At a glance
- The listing describes a lightweight overnight oil featuring lavender, squalane and evening primrose oil.
- The suggested routine is two to three drops on cleansed skin, followed by moisturiser.
- The listing says it is suitable for all skin types. That is a product claim, not an individual suitability guarantee.
Reference price: £70.00
Price checked: 14 Nov 2026
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Pros
- A small suggested application of two to three drops makes the evening routine straightforward.
- The listed oils and lightweight texture are aimed at overnight moisture and a smoother-looking appearance.
Cons
- Some customers report burning sensations or skin irritation, so this may not suit everyone.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Brand | Kiehl's |
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| Product type | Moisturising face oil |
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| Size | 50ml |
| Suggested application | Apply two to three drops to cleansed skin, press onto cheeks, forehead and chin, then follow with moisturiser each evening |
| Stated skin types | This nighttime facial oil works well alone or as the last step in your evening skincare routine nightly |
| Named ingredients | lavender, squalane and evening primrose oil |
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| Texture and stated action | Lightweight texture absorbs quickly and helps smooth the appearance of fine lines overnight for smoother-looking skin |
| Dimensions listed | 10.16 x 12.7 x 10.16 cm; 131.1 g |
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What to know before buying
- Customer reports include both positive experiences and irritation. Consider personal skin sensitivity when deciding whether to use a fragranced facial oil, and stop use if irritation occurs.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- People looking for an overnight facial oil to use after cleansing and before moisturiser.
- Buyers seeking a product featuring lavender, squalane and evening primrose oil.
Less suited to
- People who prefer fragrance-free skincare, as the listing names lavender and customer feedback praises its fragrance.
- Anyone wanting to avoid facial oils or concerned about possible irritation.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback highlights perceived effectiveness, morning-after improvements, fragrance and a silky feel. Others consider it overpriced, and reports of irritation, including burning, make tolerance a relevant consideration. The positive experiences align with the listing’s intended overnight moisturising use, but do not establish that every skin type will respond similarly.
Positive themes
- Customers describe noticeable improvements in skin condition and a pleasant fragrance and silky texture.
Negative themes
- Some customers consider the product overpriced.
Mixed feedback
- Reports about skin irritation vary, with some customers describing burning sensations.
Frequently asked questions
How should this face oil be applied?
The listing recommends two to three drops on cleansed skin, pressed onto the cheeks, forehead and chin, followed by moisturiser.
When should I use Midnight Recovery Concentrate?
It is described for evening use as part of a nightly routine.
Is it suitable for all skin types?
The listing claims it is suitable for all skin types, but customer feedback includes mixed experiences with irritation, including burning sensations.
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