Daily Face Cream
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A rich, silky cream for soft, radiant-looking skin.
59% saw improvement in dark spots in 12 weeks with bakuchiol 0.5%, vs 44% with retinol*See the scienceA rich yet silky daily face cream that melts in to hydrate, soften and leave skin looking smooth and radiant, morning and night. The finishing step of the Rafael wellness ritual.
- Deep, lasting hydration
- Softer, smoother, radiant-looking skin
- Silky texture that layers under makeup
- Made in the USA
- Ships in 1 business day, with tracking
- 30-day returns on unused items
- 5% of every purchase supports children’s wellness
Made for the wellness ritual.
Deep hydration
A rich cream that keeps skin comfortably hydrated through the day.
Soft, radiant-looking skin
Leaves skin feeling smooth and looking fresh and luminous.
Layers beautifully
A silky, non-greasy finish that sits well under makeup.
Clinically studied ingredients.
We build every formula around actives with published clinical research, at the levels they were studied.
saw improvement in dark spots in 12 weeks with bakuchiol 0.5%, vs 44% with retinol*
results for the look of wrinkles with bakuchiol, with less dryness and stinging*
- * Independent randomized, double-blind study of 44 adults, bakuchiol 0.5% twice daily vs retinol 0.5% daily for 12 weeks (Dhaliwal et al., British Journal of Dermatology, 2019; percentages per the British Association of Dermatologists).
- Results are from studies of the ingredients, not of this Rafael product.
Three steps, every time.
- 1
Cleanse your face and pat dry.
- 2
Warm a small amount between your fingertips.
- 3
Press gently into face and neck, morning and night.
What’s inside.
Bakuchiol 0.5%
A plant alternative to retinol, clinically studied for the look of wrinkles and dark spots.
Niacinamide 5%
Vitamin B3, studied for a smoother, more even-looking tone.
Hyaluronic acid
Low and high molecular weights for hydration at the surface and below.
Where it fits.
Hair care on the outside, beauty from within on the inside. Here is the full Rafael routine.
Daily, on the scalp
Hair Growth SerumSkin, morning and night
Daily Face CreamKind words.
“My skin can feel tight after washing, and this leaves it feeling comfortable. I’ve been using it mostly in the evening.”
“I like a cream that feels like a cream. This has that lovely rich feel, especially when I take a minute to massage it in before bed.”
“I’ve simplified my skincare lately, and this is a step I actually enjoy. My skin feels soft afterward, and I’m happy keeping things simple.”
Good to know.
Can I use it morning and night?
Yes. It is made for daily use, after cleansing, morning and night.
Does it work under makeup?
Yes. Give it a minute to absorb, then apply makeup as usual.
How much should I use?
A pea-sized amount covers the face; add a little more for the neck.
How does Subscribe & Save work?
Choose Subscribe & Save to get 15% off and free shipping on every order. Refills ship every month or every two months, and you can change or cancel anytime from the link in your receipt email, or by writing to hello@rafaelwellness.com.
When will my order ship?
Orders ship within 1 business day, and you’ll receive tracking as soon as yours ships.
Can I return it?
Unused items in original condition can be returned within 30 days of delivery. For hygiene reasons, some wellness products may not be returnable once opened. See Shipping & Returns.
More questions? Read the FAQ or write to hello@rafaelwellness.com.
Read up on the wellness ritual.
Sourced reading on the ingredients in this formula. Every study behind our results is on Science & Standards.
Bakuchiol vs. Retinol: What to Know Before You Choose
Two ingredients, one goal: smoother-looking skin. Here is what the research says, and how to choose the one that suits your routine.
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How to Build a Simple Wellness Ritual, Outside and Within
A few unhurried minutes a day, built around habits you already have.
Read →Build the full routine.
Pair your cream with the rest of the wellness ritual.
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