Clinique Moisture Surge Extra Thirsty Skin Relief

Pros: Fragrance free; provides needed moisture without breakouts; skin feels smooth and soft, not greasy.
Cons: Expensive in price; open jar verses a pump version that would be nice.

Soon after the holidays this past season, my local Clinique counter offered a special silver handbag full of all kinds of goodies for just $25 with purchase. Along with several other items was this Clinique Moisture Surge Extra Thirsty Skin ...

Pros: Lightweight, great finish, great feeling
Cons: not cheap, big tub

Some products I do more research on than others - I am very particular about what moisturizers and/or treatments I put on my face. Since I have had reactions to certain ingredients and products, and tested many products that simply did not work ...

Pros: Provides instant moisture, light consistency, compatible with all skin types
Cons: Expensive, superfluous

I needed a night cream since my usually oily/combination skin tends to get a bit dry during the winter months. I didn't find any night creams that I was willing to shell money out on so I came home and realized I had a generous sample of Clinique's ...

Pros: Amazing moisturizer, water based formula, leaves silky skin.
Cons: Price.

The Discovery

Usually easy to please, I settled years ago with the yellow miracle juice from Clinique…Dramatically Different moisturizer. I thought it was something special. I thought it was the perfect thing for my mostly dry...

Pros: Provides moisture to areas where needed the most!
Cons: Pricey!

One of the products I frequently used from Clinique was their Moisture Surge. I was glad that it wasn't dropped from the line but happy to hear that it had been reformulated and renamed Clinique Moisture Surge Extra Thirsty Skin ...

Pros: Fixes dry areas, feels good, works with oily skin
Cons: price, price, price.

When the weather started getting colder my face decided to act up. I still get oily late in the day, but I started getting dry around my nose and lips. When I would put on my foundation all I could notice was the dry skin on my face. I tried several ...

Pros: leaves skin silky and glowing
Cons: expensive, purpose not readily apparent

The last time I went to Arizona, I was trying to pack light because my daughter needed to have way too much stuff brought along for her. By paring down my own belongings, I could manage to pack all of her junk. Without much thought, when I was putting a ...

Pros: oil free gel formula, refreshing, little goes a LONG way, improves skins texture, etc
Cons: dries too quickly

I admit it, I go back and forth and back again with moisturizers, or at least I did before trying Clinique Moisture Surge Extra Thirsty Skin Relief. My skin is mostly combination, except in the winter when it just is all over dry. This time of ...

Pros: You can find it anywhere Clinique is sold.
Cons: Doesn't work for really dry skin.

Do you have very dry skin? Skin that needs extra help? I do and I seem to have tried everything under the sun for getting relief but I just haven't found it, yet or have I? There is one thing hate to do and that is go to the Mall. Yes, I know, I am ...

Pros: Light, effective oil-free moisture
Cons: Maybe price for some

I first bought this product in 2002 while taking Accutane, and it was okay, but couldn't really handle the Sahara Desert created by the Accutane. I continued to use it, and then stopped because I thought I could find something better (?!?!). I recentl ...

Pros: doesn't clog pores, leaves behind a beautiful invisible finish, is great for combination skin
Cons: PRICE!

As a person with very sensitive combination skin that is prone to terrible breakouts, I've always been on the lookout for any products that suit my skin really well. I experiment all the time - especially with skin care since nine out of every ten ...

Pros: Smooth gel goes on evenly, non-greasy, no smell.
Cons: Expensive for the amount you get (if you're buying it).

I’m not hugely into pricey cosmetics, but I do like Clinique’s skin care products. So when I got the chance to try a free jar of Moisture Surge Extra Thirsty Skin Relief, I was curious: would it really soften my scary, winter-chapped ...

Pros: Light, non-irritating, gel-based
Cons: Expensive, can slightly encourage blemishes

With the whipping winds and dry air caused by heating systems, my skin becomes drier than normal during the winter time. My facial skin is especially susceptible to dryness after cleansing at night. Knowing the condition of my sensitive, dry skin in ...

Pros: Everything. Skin so soft, face looks great. It actually does what it's supposed to do
Cons: The price

I was using a moisturizer that was not right for my skin. It was causing me to break out because it had oil in it. I switched to the Clinique three-step system, but during the winter my skin started really drying out. It was to the point where it felt so ...

Pros: extremely effective results, a little goes a long way
Cons: expensive

I love to go tanning and spend a lot of time outside in the summer. My combination skin quickly becomes super-dry due to these factors. I stopped at the Clinique counter one day after becoming incredibly frustrated and disgusted with the products ...