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Clinique
Dramatically Different™ Moisturizing Cream
A face cream built around Hyaluronic acid, for barrier repair and smoothing.
Brand price
USD 34.00 · checked 8 Oct 2026 · on the brand's site
From the brand
What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.
The brand recommends it for
- Dry skin
- Combination skin
- Dryness & dehydration
How to use
Use twice a day on face and neck, morning and night.
What's inside
Ingredients List
9 trigger at least one check · 16 trigger none
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty alcohol
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Irritation
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Key Ingredients
Fatty alcohol1
Waxy fatty alcohols used as emollients and thickeners; unrelated to drying alcohol.
Hyaluronic acid1
Hyaluronic acid and its salts; a humectant that binds water to the skin.
Benefits
Hydrating5
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Butylene Glycol, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Petrolatum, Sodium Hyaluronate
Barrier Repair11
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Behenyl Alcohol, Caprylyl Glycol, Cetyl Alcohol, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Hordeum Vulgare Extract, Petrolatum, Propylene Glycol Dicaprate, Tridecyl Stearate, Tridecyl Trimellitate
Smoothing11
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Behenyl Alcohol, Caprylyl Glycol, Cetyl Alcohol, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Dimethicone, Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/Hexacaprate, Hordeum Vulgare Extract, Petrolatum, Propylene Glycol Dicaprate, Tridecyl Stearate, Tridecyl Trimellitate
Concerns
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis7
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Behenyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, PEG-100 Stearate, Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Tridecyl Stearate, Tridecyl Trimellitate
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris1
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Ingredients Explained
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Aqua
Solvent
Glycerin
Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care, Perfuming, Humectant, Skin Protecting, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Glycerin may be plant, synthetic or animal depending on the supplier.
Learn more about Glycerin →Dimethicone
Antifoaming, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Skin Protecting
Dimethicone is a silicone.
Learn more about Dimethicone →Petrolatum
Antistatic, Emollient
Petrolatum is an oil.
Learn more about Petrolatum →Tridecyl Stearate
Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Tridecyl Stearate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Tridecyl Stearate →Tridecyl Trimellitate
Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Tridecyl Trimellitate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Tridecyl Trimellitate →Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate
Skin Conditioning
Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate →Behenyl Alcohol
Binding, Emulsion Stabilising, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling
Behenyl Alcohol isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Behenyl Alcohol →PEG-100 Stearate
Cleansing
PEG-100 Stearate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about PEG-100 Stearate →Cetyl Alcohol
Emulsion Stabilising, Fragrance, Opacifying, Emollient, Cleansing, Emulsifying, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Controlling
Cetyl Alcohol isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Cetyl Alcohol →
Dupes
- Clinique For Men™ Moisturizing Lotion65% match
- Clinique For Men™ Oil-Free Moisturizer65% match
- Clinique For Men™ Anti-Age Moisturizer64% match
- Clinique Turnaround™ Overnight Revitalizing Moisturizer63% match