Clinique MOISTURE SURGE OVERNIGHT MASK

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There’s also the peptide Argireline, also known as acetyl hexapeptide-8, in the Clinique Moisture Surge Eye Concentrate. This peptide works by limiting the ability of neurotransmitters to activate movement in your facial muscles, for example, when forming facial expressions such as smiling or frowning. Bottom Line: A lightweight moisturizer that contains plenty of water-binding ingredients that will help to increase skin hydration. GHI travel tip for flights: Transfer your mask to a small container and pop on before take-off to protect your skin and balance out the drying effects of recycled cabin air. What is the best overnight face mask? This formula provides broad spectrum SPF 25 protection thanks to a combination of the chemical sunscreens ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate and ethylhexyl salicylate with mineral sunscreens zinc oxide and titanium dioxide.

The formula contains high concentrations of silicones that contribute to its silky texture, as well as many different humectants — like butylene glycol, glycerin, trehalose, sucrose, and aloe vera — that bind moisture in the upper layers of skin. In addition, humectants provide temporary anti-aging effects because the extra hydration is extra volume, which effectively plumps out the skin and makes lines and wrinkles less noticeable. However, this effect is transient -— as soon as the moisture content in skin decreases, lines and wrinkles will return to normal size.

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The formula includes high concentrations of several different humectants, including glycerin, butylene glycol, sucrose, and hydroxyethyl urea, just to name a few. There’s also a water-binding algae extract and aloe vera leaf water. Ultimately, this formula really is “supercharged” with ingredients that help to bind moisture to the skin.

LA22 Formula change Has the formula changed ? I got a new bottle and applied this and spent the whole night itching/scratching ended up washing it off ? What's going on? The formula contains many of the same key ingredients as the other products in the Clinique Moisture Surge collection, including humectants (glycerin, butylene glycol, sucrose, etc.), algae extract, aloe vera, and green tea leaf extract. These ingredients not only increase skin’s hydration, but also help to plump the appearance of skin. A cream-gel moisturizer for those with very dry to dry combination skin types. It has a rich silky texture due to the combination of silicones with emollients like isopropyl isostearate, squalane, and olive oil. If you’re not a fan of wearing full coverage foundation, Clinique Moisture Surge Sheertint Hydrator could be a good option. It’s ​​sheer tint perfects and covers a wide range of skin tones; you can choose from very light to very deep tint.

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There’s also quite a few botanical extracts in this formula, such as bamboo, pea, barley, wheat germ, St. Paul’s Wort, and a couple different algae extracts. These extracts likely help to condition skin and may reduce inflammation, but there isn’t any substantial research that supports the benefits of these ingredients. The fragrance-free lotion supports skin hydration by replenishing the Natural Moisturizing Factors (NMF), which are elements that keep the outer layer of the skin protected and well-hydrated. The ingredients that replenish the NMF include glycerin, trehalose, and sodium PCA.

So while these temporary anti-aging effects are good in the short-term, you’ll want to make sure to use other products with ingredients that provide long-term anti-aging effects. (See our Alternatives section below for our recommendations). How Much Do Clinique Moisture Surge Products Cost? Bottom Line: Clinique Moisture Surge Eye Concentrate is a hydrating water-gel eye treatment that helps to reduce signs of aging, such as creases and crow’s feet. In our opinion, Clinique products are worth the money, but there are other brands that deliver greater value. By inhibiting the nerves that cause facial muscles to contract, Argireline limits subtle facial expressions. This can help to reduce the appearance of creases and crow’s feet around the eyes.

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Valt1 Overnight mask Feels nice going on and has helped my dryish skin. A little goes a long way. I had a free sample at first and was so impressed I have just bought some. This facial spray also includes an extract from Centella asiatica, also known as gotu kola and tiger grass, which is a perennial plant native to the wetlands in Asia. It’s a rich source of natural bioactive substances, including triterpenoid saponins, flavonoids, phenolic acids, amino acids, and sugars, which help to enhance moisturization and calm inflammation. Bottom Line: A sleeping mask that soothes, nourishes, and helps skin stay hydrated, resulting in soft, dewy skin by morning. Clinique is not cruelty free. Clinique is owned by Estée Lauder, a company that tests on animals. While Estée Lauder does not conduct animal testing on their products or ingredients, they do test on animals when required to do so by law (such as in China). Is Clinique Vegan?

Joanne Dewy soft skin all day! This is perfect to help my skin feel soft and glow! Thank you Clinique for this outstanding product! Received as a sample and had to buy the actual product. Zazou1 Light but very effective Night treatment - light but very efficient. No irritation on skin and eyes A must Since this facial spray is so lightweight and hydrating, it’s great to keep in your bag or purse so that you can refresh your skin during the day. And that’s exactly how most customers use this toner. For example, one Clinique review says, “This refreshing mist feels rejuvenating on the skin after a long and hot day! It works great as a toner as well as a finishing mist to set powder makeup.”A lightweight, oil-free CC cream that instantly color corrects a range of complexion concerns — such as redness, dullness, and sallowness— thereby imparting a healthy-looking glow. The formula provides moderate coverage, and is available in 5 different shades, ranging from very light to medium. And another 5-star review says, “I love the light pink color of this moisturizer. I love that this moisturizer is more of a gel consistency than a cream. I noticed it gives my skin a glass-like finish or look. Makes my skin feel soft & hydrated without feeling greasy. It doesn’t break out my skin.” Massage in a generous amount just before bed as the final step in your skincare routine in place of your night cream or moisturiser. Alternatively, use as a pampering treatment two-to-three times a week or whenever your skin needs some TLC. Most don’t need to be washed off – just follow your usual morning skincare routine and the cleansing step will naturally remove any residue. According to a publication in the Indian Journal of Dermatology , humectants attract water from two sources, from the dermis into the epidermis and in humid conditions from the environment. As you can see, humectants really do provide a “moisture surge” to your skin. There are also plenty of emollients and humectants in this formula to help soften and moisturize skin, such as squalane, aloe vera, trehalose, and glycerin. The addition of caffeine in this formula should help to temporarily firm and tighten skin.