Clinique Review
1 models tracked · 13 model-level owner comments · 53 brand-level owner comments
2.5 review-weighted average of Clinique model scores
Should you buy Clinique?
Shortlist Clinique if
- hydration matters (8 positive mentions)
- breakouts matters (4 positive mentions)
- barrier repair matters (2 positive mentions)
Look elsewhere if
- hydration is a deal-breaker (4 critical mentions)
- barrier repair is a deal-breaker (1 critical mentions)
- breakouts is a deal-breaker (1 critical mentions)
Most positive and most critical owner comments
hydration
“In the summer I stick with light weight serums/moisturizer/spf and wear more powdery foundation Winter I use oils (kiehls midnight recovery) and sometimes two layers of moisturizer (Marin and Clinique moisture surge), and a liquid foundation (doesn’t show fla…”
owner comment via r/SkincareAddicts · 2026-02-01
hydration
“the Dramatically Different and Moisture Surge moisturizers have never broken me out, and my skin can be very finicky.”
owner comment via r/SkincareAddiction · 2026-01-01
What owners say about the brand overall
hydrationtexture
“Clinique is my fav, especially because it’s also available in dark brown shade.”
owner comment via r/30PlusSkinCare · 2026-06-03
“So at night, before I use my Innisfree cleanser, I use Clinique Take The Day Off to make sure any sunscreen/makeup is gone first so I can then properly cleanse my skin.”
owner comment via r/SkincareAddiction · 2025-12-01
breakouts
“I had good results adding in an oil cleanse step, like DHc olive virgin.oil, clinique take the day off balm.”
owner comment via r/30PlusSkinCare · 2026-09-01
Clinique lineup, best first

Clinique
Clinique Moisture Surge 100H
2.5 (13 owner comments)
$66.75 (price as of 2026-11-07)
hydrationbreakouts
“Usually by the second third time of retinol use my skin flares up and starts peeling but this time I feel its holding up well because kf centella and ”
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