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SK-II Overnight Miracle Mask for mature skin

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SK-II Overnight Miracle Mask

Average

  • HighNormal Skin Fit
  • AverageEffectiveness
  • HighSafety

Works for mature skin; other nourishing masks fit it better.

This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with mature skin: fine lines, wrinkles, and loss of firmness. For scores and recommendations based on your full skin profile, including your 12D face scan results and any goals or preferences you have, please use the Lovi app.

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Lovi Assistant explains

  • Offers moderate nourishment and hydration for your normal skin due to Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate, which improves skin texture and provides beneficial nutrients.
  • While it offers general skincare benefits, it lacks specialized ingredients like peptides or retinoids that are crucial for effectively addressing your main goal of reducing wrinkles and fine lines.
  • The product is safe for your normal skin, with no risks of irritation due to the absence of prohibited or harsh ingredients.

How to apply

  • Could be used as part of your AM or PM routine. Start using the creamy mask 3x a week and build up to daily use if your skin tolerates it.
  • Apply the creamy mask after cleansing and toning , but always before your favorite moisturizer.
  • Smooth an even layer of the creamy mask over your skin, avoiding any unnecessary rubbing.
  • For the best results , apply the creamy mask directly onto clean and dry skin.
  • Always do a patch test before your first use and avoid the delicate eye area.

People Say

★4.7Overall rating based on 100+ reviews

Based on limited data, this mask is highly rated for delivering deep hydration and a radiant glow, especially for dry skin. Users appreciate the generous amount per capsule and its travel-friendly packaging. However, the high price is a significant drawback for many, and some find the texture sticky or experience breakouts, particularly those with acne-prone skin.

Highlights

  • High price Mostly Mentioned
    • “Really expensive”
    • “price does scare me”
    • “wicked cost for 6 capsules”
  • Deep hydration Often Mentioned
    • “Skin's dryness completely disappears”
    • “noticeably softer skin”
    • “deeply nourished all night”
  • Generous quantity Often Mentioned
    • “Enough for two applications”
    • “layering it on”
    • “used up the whole capsule”
  • Brightening & Glow Sometimes Noted
    • “Clear, luminous skin”
    • “crystal clear skin”
    • “bright and vibrant”
  • Travel convenience Sometimes Noted
    • “Great for travel”
    • “easy to pack”
    • “life saving measure when traveling”
  • Sticky texture Sometimes Noted
    • “Sticky”
    • “transfer onto pillows”
    • “hair stick to your face”
  • Wasteful portioning Sometimes Noted
    • “Too much for a single use”
    • “difficult to use all at once”
    • “hard to seal”
  • Potential breakouts Rarely Noted
    • “Frequent breakouts”
    • “large angry zit”
    • “caused blemishes”

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Questions and answers

How well does SK-II Overnight Miracle Mask work for mature skin?

This mask works moderately well for mature skin because it provides decent moisture and texture benefits, but it lacks specialized ingredients like peptides or retinoids to properly target wrinkles and fine lines. A product of this type needs collagen, niacinamide, ceramides, or hyaluronic acid to properly smooth and hydrate mature skin.

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023

Which ingredients make this mask a good fit for mature skin?

Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate and glycerin make this mask a good fit by improving skin texture and providing essential moisture. However, a product of this type needs specialized ingredients like peptides, retinoids, collagen, niacinamide, ceramides, or hyaluronic acid to properly target mature skin concerns such as wrinkles and fine lines.

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021

What does Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate do for mature skin?

Galactomyces ferment filtrate helps smooth and brighten mature skin by reducing wrinkles, dark spots, and roughness while keeping skin well hydrated. Daily use supports long-term skin rejuvenation and helps calm daily redness and pore size changes.

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021

What does Glycerin do for mature skin?

Glycerin helps keep mature skin feeling soft and smooth by drawing moisture into the outer layer and locking it in. This daily hydration boost supports the skin barrier, keeping dry areas comfortable and protected against irritation.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 2008Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

Where does this mask go in a skincare routine for mature skin?

This nourishing mask fits into a weekly mature skin routine after cleansing and a mild enzyme powder, and before applying treatments and a moisturizer. It provides moderate hydration and texture improvement through Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate, but a product for this skin also needs specialized ingredients like peptides or retinoids to effectively reduce wrinkles and fine lines.

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023

Can I use this mask with retinol, and in what order?

You can use this nourishing mask alongside retinol, applying the mask after your retinol treatment as part of your evening routine. This mask helps keep your skin soft and hydrated, though a product of this type for mature skin also needs specialized ingredients like peptides or retinoids to effectively reduce wrinkles and fine lines.

How often should I use this mask?

You can use this nourishing mask once a week as part of your weekly routine. A product of this type for mature skin needs firming ingredients like peptides or retinoids to help smooth out fine lines and wrinkles.

Can this mask clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for mature skin?

This mask is unlikely to cause breakouts or clog pores on mature skin, as it has a low risk for causing breakouts and is safe to use. To better care for mature skin, a product of this type needs specialized ingredients like peptides or retinoids to effectively smooth fine lines and wrinkles.

Is this mask fragrance-free and alcohol-free?

Yes, it has no fragrance and no drying alcohol.

What the research says

  • Application of Galactomyces ferment filtrate skin care formula significantly reduced the net values and daily fluctuation of facial pore area, roughness, and redness in young Japanese women.

    Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021

  • Daily application of Galactomyces ferment filtrate-containing skin products for 12 months significantly and cumulatively reversed 11-year facial skin aging parameters of wrinkles, hyperpigmented spots, and roughness, and increased skin hydration in 86 female volunteers.

    Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023

  • A combination serum containing galactomyces ferment filtrate, dexpanthenol, and Centella asiatica effectively treated post-acne hyperpigmentation in subjects with colored skin by significantly increasing lightness scores in Fitzpatrick skin type V and reducing the melanin index in Fitzpatrick skin type IV compared to placebo.

    Skinmed, 2021

  • Galactomyces ferment filtrate promotes epidermal interconnectivity, barrier development, cell adhesion, keratinocyte differentiation and proliferation, and protects cellular bioenergetics against stress in keratinocytes and ex vivo skin explants compared to untreated controls.

    International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2024

  • Galactomyces ferment filtrate activates AHR and NRF2, upregulates filaggrin and terminal differentiation markers, exhibits antioxidative activity, promotes antiinflammatory IL-37, and downregulates CDKN2A, IL-33, CXCL14, and IL6R in epidermal keratinocytes.

    Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022

  • A single application of a moisturizing fluid containing hyaluronic acid 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract significantly increased skin hydration by 29% and reduced transepidermal water loss at 24 hours compared to baseline and an untreated control site in twenty healthy women.

    Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

  • The emollient V0034CR significantly reduced TEWL compared to vehicle and vehicle plus glycerol, and significantly increased corneometry scores compared to vehicle and vehicle plus petrolatum in healthy volunteers with dry skin, demonstrating combined barrier function improvement from petrolatum and hydration improvement from glycerol.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020

  • Ten days of treatment with a cream containing 20% glycerin significantly increased skin hydration measured by corneometer values in 17 healthy volunteers compared to a placebo cream, but showed no influence on transepidermal water loss or skin sensitivity to an irritating surfactant.

    International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2001

Why other nourishing masks fit mature skin better

  • Topical post-laser application of human adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cell media combined with niacinamide significantly improved wrinkle index, melanin index, patient satisfaction, and investigator esthetic improvement scores compared to vehicle cream in patients with aging skin.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021

  • Treatment with a combination of niacinamide and hyaluronic acid improved skin aging signs and demonstrated a senomorphic effect by decreasing SASP and autocrine signaling genes in women.

    Scientific Reports, 2024

  • Topical hyaluronic acid filler serum combined with Botulinum toxin type A lengthened the duration of the toxin's effect in reducing wrinkles compared to Botulinum toxin type A alone.

    Dermatologic Therapy, 2022

Ingredients

Glycereth-25 Pca Isostearate, Dimethiconol, Disodium Edta, Dipropylene Glycol, Methicone, Acrylates C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Albizia Julibrissin Bark Extract, Xylitol, Water, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Ci 77492, Mica, Aluminum Octenylsuccinate Starch, Dimethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, Sodium Benzoate, Aminomethyl Propanol, Methylparaben, Phenoxyethanol, Ci 77491, Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate

Behind this fit score

Lovi calculates every fit score from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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