Charlotte Tilbury
Charlotte's Magic Cream
A nourishing moisturizer by Charlotte Tilbury, built around 13 nourishing ingredients.
47 of 47 ingredients identified
Informational only — check the packaging and a professional for advice.
Barrier-support ingredients present
Ectoin help reinforce the skin barrier.
Contains fragrance
Fragrance is a common trigger for sensitivity and irritation in reactive skin.
Category breakdown
Emollient · 13Solvent / vehicle · 5Other · 5Soothing · 5Fragrance · 5Humectant · 4Antioxidant · 4Preservative · 3Surfactant · 2Barrier support · 1
Relationships
Works well together
Gigartina Stellata Extract + Sodium HyaluronateSodium Hyaluronate + GlycerinHydrolyzed Vegetable Protein + GlycerinAscorbyl Tetraisopalmitate + TocopherolHydrogenated Rapeseed Oil + Glycerin
Full ingredient breakdown
9
A gold-standard humectant that draws water into the skin.
13
Finely milled oats that calm and protect sensitive skin.
14
A hydrolyzed extract from Viola tricolor (wild pansy) enriched with flavonoids and hydroxycinnamic acids, used as a soothing and antioxidant skin-conditioning agent.
15
Extract from Nasturtium officinale (watercress), an aquatic cruciferous plant. Rich in glucosinolates that convert to bioactive isothiocyanates, plus significant vitamin C and carotenoid content.
17
Polysaccharide-rich extract from Gigartina stellata (star carrageen), a North Atlantic red algae related to Irish Moss. Contains sulphated carrageenans for moisture-binding and skin-soothing. Used in Charlotte Tilbury's Magic Cream.
20
A general extract (water or hydroalcoholic) of Damask rose (Rosa damascena) petals or plant material, used for soothing and antioxidant benefits; distinct from the specific flower extract, essential oil, and distilled flower water.
22
Extract from the flowers and leaves of Trachelospermum jasminoides (star jasmine). Contains flavonoids and phenolic acids contributing mild antioxidant and soothing activity. Used in Charlotte Tilbury's Magic Cream.
23
The dried powdered form of Aloe barbadensis (aloe vera) leaf juice; functionally equivalent to liquid aloe leaf juice but used in anhydrous or powder formulations.
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An extremolyte that helps protect skin against environmental stress and supports the barrier.
25
The salt form of hyaluronic acid; penetrates more readily.
26
A broad INCI category covering protein hydrolysates from plant sources (soy, wheat, rice, corn, pea, etc.) broken down into amino acids and peptide chains by acid, alkali, or enzymatic hydrolysis. Amino acids are NMF components that support the skin's natural moisture-retention capacity. Frequently used in formulas where specific protein sources are not disclosed or where a blend is intentional.
27
An oil-soluble, highly stable vitamin C derivative that penetrates well and converts to ascorbic acid in skin. The vitamin C active in Melano CC.
28
The stable ester form of vitamin E that converts to active tocopherol in skin; a common, shelf-stable antioxidant.
32
Vitamin E; a lipid-soluble antioxidant that also conditions skin.