Best for: Dry, dehydrated, dull, sensitive or ageing skin that needs intensive night-time hydration, nourishment and support for visible fine lines, wrinkles, firmness and uneven texture and tone.

What is IMAGE Skincare VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème?

IMAGE Skincare VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème is a luxurious, rich moisturiser designed to quench, soothe and nourish dry, dehydrated skin.

The formula combines ceramides and hyaluronic acid to help lock in moisture and soothe sensitivity, while essential vitamins A and C provide nourishment and help revitalise the appearance of skin texture and tone.

A potent form of vitamin C helps support skin elasticity and firmness and the formula helps fight the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. IMAGE Skincare recommends using VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème as a night-time moisturiser after your serum, helping nourish the skin while you sleep.

Who is it best for?

This moisturiser may suit you if your skin:

• is dry

• is dehydrated

• looks dull or depleted

• feels sensitive

• needs intensive hydration

• needs additional nourishment

• has visible fine lines or wrinkles

• is concerned with loss of elasticity or firmness

• has uneven-looking texture or tone

• needs a rich evening moisturiser

• needs moisture locked into the skin

The crème as suitable for:

• rosacea

• ageing skin

• dry/dehydrated skin

• post-peel or post-operative skin

• sun-damaged or sunburned skin

• sensitive skin

What problem does it solve?

VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème is designed for skin that needs intensive hydration, soothing and nourishment.

Its ultra-hydrating complex of ceramides and hyaluronic acid helps lock moisture into the skin and soothe sensitivity, while vitamins A and C help support the appearance of skin texture, tone, elasticity and firmness.

It also helps fight the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and nourishes skin that looks dry, dull or depleted.

Dryness + dehydration + sensitivity + visible signs of ageing → ceramides, hyaluronic acid and vitamins A & C → nourished, hydrated and revitalised-looking skin.

Benefits:

• Ultra-hydrating formula

• Helps quench and soothe the skin

• Helps lock moisture into the skin

• Helps soothe sensitivity

• Nourishes dry skin

• Nourishes dull and depleted skin

• Helps fight the appearance of fine lines

• Helps fight the appearance of wrinkles

• Vitamin C helps support skin elasticity

• Vitamin C helps support firmness

• Vitamin A derivative helps revitalise skin texture

• Vitamin A derivative helps revitalise skin tone

• Contains essential vitamins A and C

• Contains ceramides and hyaluronic acid

• Rich emollient formula

• Designed as a night-time moisturiser

• Can also be applied to the neck and décolletage

Key Ingredients:

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate: A potent form of vitamin C that IMAGE Skincare states supports skin elasticity and firmness.

Ceramide 3: Part of the ultra-hydrating complex. IMAGE states that ceramides and hyaluronic acid work together to lock in moisture and soothe sensitivity.

Hyaluronic Acid: Helps form the ultra-hydrating complex that locks in moisture and soothes sensitivity. Sodium hyaluronate is included within the formula.

Retinyl Palmitate: A vitamin A derivative that IMAGE Skincare states helps revitalise skin texture and tone.

Superoxide Dismutase: Highlighted by IMAGE Skincare as a key ingredient.

Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate: Included within the formula.

Ascorbyl Palmitate: Included within the formula.

Ascorbic Acid: Included within the formula.

Vitamin E / Tocopherol: Included within the formula.

Jojoba Seed Oil: Included within the formula.

Aloe Vera Leaf Juice: Included within the formula.

Squalane: Included within the formula.

Grape Seed Extract: Included within the formula.

How to Use:

• Apply liberally to clean skin in the evening.

• Use after your serum of choice.

• Massage thoroughly into the skin.

IMAGE Skincare positions VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème as a night-time moisturiser designed to nourish the skin while you sleep.

IMAGE Pro Tip: Apply to the neck and décolletage for brightening and skin-quenching hydration.

Why Choose It?

Skin concerns: Dryness, dehydration, sensitivity and visible signs of ageing
Best for: Intensive night-time hydration and nourishment
Product type: Hydrating repair moisturiser / night crème
Key benefits: Hydration + nourishment + soothing + firmness + elasticity
Key ingredients: Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate + Ceramide 3 + Hyaluronic Acid + Retinyl Palmitate + Superoxide Dismutase
Contains vitamin C: Yes
Contains vitamin A: Yes
Contains hyaluronic acid: Yes
Contains ceramides: Yes
Helps with fine lines and wrinkles: Yes
Supports elasticity and firmness: Yes
Application: Clean skin after serum
Use: Evening
Application areas: Face, neck and décolletage
Size: 57g
Routine step: Moisturise / Night-time repair
Brand: IMAGE Skincare
Range: VITAL C

Millies Expert Advice:

If your skin feels dry, dehydrated or depleted and you want a richer moisturiser for your evening routine, VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème combines ceramides and hyaluronic acid with vitamins A and C to provide intensive hydration and nourishment.

Apply after your serum in the evening and massage thoroughly into the skin. Don't forget the neck and décolletage – IMAGE specifically recommends extending the crème to these areas for brightening and skin-quenching hydration.

Is IMAGE Skincare VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème right for me?

Choose this moisturiser if: your skin is dry, dehydrated, dull or sensitive and you want a rich night-time moisturiser that helps lock in moisture while supporting the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, elasticity, firmness, texture and tone.

It may be particularly suitable if: your skin feels depleted and you want a moisturiser that combines ceramides and hyaluronic acid for hydration with vitamins A and C for additional nourishment and revitalising care.

It may also be suitable if: you have rosacea, ageing, dry/dehydrated, post-peel/post-operative, sun-damaged/sunburned or sensitive skin, as these are among the suitable skin types listed on the existing Millies product page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is IMAGE Skincare VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème?
It is a luxurious, rich moisturiser designed to quench and soothe the skin while providing intensive hydration and nourishment.

Who is IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème best for?
It is particularly suited to dry, dehydrated, dull, depleted or sensitive skin that needs intensive hydration and nourishment.  

Is IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème good for dry skin?
Yes. IMAGE specifically describes the rich emollient formula as soothing and nourishing dry, dehydrated skin.

Is IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème hydrating?
Yes. IMAGE describes it as ultra-hydrating and states that its combination of ceramides and hyaluronic acid helps lock in moisture.

Does IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème contain hyaluronic acid?
Yes. IMAGE highlights hyaluronic acid as part of its ultra-hydrating complex with ceramides.

Does IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème contain ceramides?
Yes. Ceramide 3 is one of the key ingredients highlighted by IMAGE Skincare.

What do ceramides and hyaluronic acid do in IMAGE VITAL C Repair Crème?
IMAGE states that the combination helps lock in moisture and soothe sensitivity.

Does IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème contain vitamin C?
Yes. The formula contains several forms of vitamin C, including tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, ascorbyl palmitate and ascorbic acid.

What does vitamin C do in IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème?
IMAGE states that a potent form of vitamin C supports skin elasticity and firmness.

Does IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème contain vitamin A?
Yes. It contains retinyl palmitate, which IMAGE identifies as a vitamin A derivative.

What does retinyl palmitate do in IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème?
IMAGE states that the vitamin A derivative helps revitalise skin texture and tone.

Does IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème help with fine lines and wrinkles?
IMAGE states that the crème helps fight the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Is IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes. IMAGE states that its ultra-hydrating complex helps soothe sensitivity, while the existing Millies product information specifically lists sensitive skin among the suitable skin types.

Is IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème suitable for rosacea-prone skin?
The existing Millies product page lists rosacea among the suitable skin concerns.

When should I use IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème?
IMAGE currently recommends using it in the evening as a night-time moisturiser.

Do I use IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème before or after serum?
After. IMAGE recommends applying your serum of choice to cleansed skin first and following with VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème.

How do I use IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème?
Apply liberally to clean skin in the evening after your serum and massage thoroughly into the skin.

Can I use IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème on my neck?
Yes. IMAGE's Pro Tip specifically recommends applying it to the neck and décolletage for brightening and skin-quenching hydration.

Is IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème a night cream?
Yes. IMAGE's current directions position it as a night-time moisturiser that nourishes the skin while you sleep.

What are the key ingredients in IMAGE VITAL C Hydrating Repair Crème?
IMAGE highlights tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, Ceramide 3, retinyl palmitate and superoxide dismutase. The formula also contains hyaluronic acid in the form of sodium hyaluronate.

Ingredients:

AQUA/WATER/EAU, GLYCERIN, DIMETHICONE, C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE, GLYCERYL STEARATE, ISOSTEARYL NEOPENTANOATE, PEG-100 STEARATE, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (ORANGE) OIL, LIMONENE, BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS/ALEURITES FORDI OIL COPOLYMER, CETYL ALCOHOL, TETRAHEXYLDECYL ASCORBATE, STEARYL ALCOHOL, PHENOXYETHANOL, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, TOCOPHEROL, CETETH-10 PHOSPHATE, DICETYL PHOSPHATE, MAGNESIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE, PANTHENOL, SQUALANE, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, GLYCINE SOJA (SOYBEAN) STEROLS, LINOLEIC ACID, PHOSPHOLIPIDS, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, GLUCOSAMINE HCL, HEXYLENE GLYCOL, XANTHAN GUM, MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE, PEG-8, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, PHYTIC ACID, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, PISUM SATIVUM (PEA) EXTRACT, ALLANTOIN, RETINYL PALMITATE, BAMBUSA VULGARIS LEAF/STEM EXTRACT, CITRUS NOBILIS (MANDARIN ORANGE) PEEL OIL, YEAST POLYSACCHARIDES, DIPOTASSIUM GLYCYRRHIZATE, DISODIUM EDTA, SODIUM HYALURONATE, BENZOIC ACID, ASCORBYL PALMITATE, PYRUVIC ACID, TREMELLA FUCIFORMIS SPOROCAP EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID, ASCORBIC ACID, VITIS VINIFERA (GRAPE) SEED EXTRACT.

Refer to the product packaging for the complete and most up-to-date ingredient list.