Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturizing Cream — 1.7 fl oz rich hydrating face moisturizer for very dry to dry-combination ski

Clinique’s Dramatically Different Moisturizing Cream is a rich, daily face moisturizer designed to deeply hydrate and comfort very dry to dry combination skin. Clinique created this moisture-dense cream to amplify hydration beyond its classic lotion, using skin-strengthening ingredients in a fragrance-free, allergy-tested formula. The 1.7 fl oz jar delivers a cushiony, emollient texture that helps skin feel softer, bouncier, and more resilient with regular use. It’s part of Clinique’s dermatologist-guided approach and is designed for people who need an everyday cream that soothes dryness without irritating sensitive skin.

How does this cream boost hydration for very dry skin?

The formula is richer than Clinique’s lotion version, offering concentrated emollients and humectants that lock in moisture and relieve tightness. Regular application helps replenish the skin’s surface lipids, improving comfort and suppleness over time.

• Moisture-rich cream base for longer-lasting hydration
• Emollients that smooth and soften rough, dry patches
• Humectant action to attract and retain skin moisture
• Fragrance-free and allergy tested to minimize irritation

When should I use Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturizing Cream in my routine?

Apply this cream as the final step of your morning and evening skincare routine after cleansing and any serums or treatments. Its occlusive-rich texture seals in active ingredients and hydration, making it suitable for layering over lighter hydrating products.

• Use after toner or hydrating serum for best moisture retention
• Works well under sunscreen in the morning
• Apply a slightly thicker layer at night for extra overnight repair
• Can be used spotwise on hands or elbows for targeted dryness

Is this product suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?

Yes—Clinique formulates this cream to be 100% fragrance-free and allergy tested, reducing common irritants while maintaining effective hydration. The brand’s dermatologist-guided process focuses on safety and gentler formulations for a wide range of skin types.

• Fragrance-free to avoid sensory irritation
• Allergy tested to minimize reactions for sensitive skin
• Non-comedogenic-friendly for dry skin that may still be prone to congestion
• Designed for very dry to dry combination skin types

What results can I expect and how quickly will I see them?

Immediate effects include softer, smoother skin and reduced sensation of tightness due to the cream’s rich texture. With daily use, skin typically feels more resilient and hydrated; frequency of visible improvement depends on baseline dryness and complementary skincare habits.

• Instant: noticeably softer texture and reduced dryness
• Short-term (days to weeks): improved bounce and comfort
• Long-term: better moisture retention and skin resilience
• Best when used consistently with gentle cleansers and sun protection

Who is this for? This Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturizing Cream suits anyone with very dry to dry combination skin who wants a reliable, dermatology-backed daily moisturizer. It’s especially useful for people who prefer fragrance-free products, need extra moisture during cooler months or indoor heating, or those looking to layer a comforting, protective cream over targeted serums. If your skin often feels tight, rough, or needs a richer finish than a lightweight lotion, this 1.7 fl oz jar is built for everyday comfort and improved skin resilience without added fragrances or unnecessary irritants.

Ingredients

Water\Aqua\Eau, Glycerin, Dimethicone, Petrolatum, Tridecyl Stearate, Tridecyl Trimellitate, Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate, Behenyl Alcohol, Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/Hexacaprate, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Hordeum Vulgare (Barley) Extract\Extrait D'orge, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Caprylyl Glycol, Propylene Glycol Dicaprate, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seedcake, Peg-100 Stearate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Cetyl Alcohol, Butylene Glycol, Tromethamine, Carbomer, Phenoxyethanol, Yellow 5 (Ci 19140), Yellow 6 (Ci 15985), Red 33 (Ci 17200) 41207 Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.

FAQ

Q: Can I use this cream under makeup?

A: Yes. Use a light layer after serums; allow it to absorb before applying makeup to avoid pilling.

Q: Is this suitable for oily skin?

A: Formulated for very dry to dry combination skin; oily skin may find it too rich and prefer a lighter lotion.