Moisture Surge™ 100H Auto-Replenishing Hydrator — Reddit Reviews
by Clinique
Updated November 10, 2026
Sodium hyaluronate gel hydrator; fast-absorbing and acne-friendly for many.
What the community says
A lightweight gel moisturizer with glycerin, sodium hyaluronate, dimethicone, and aloe extracts gives dehydrated skin fast-absorbing cushion under makeup. Best for combination or tretinoin-stressed skin that dislikes heavy creams. Reactive users report pilling, stinging, and breakouts.
What this means for you
What people love
Watch out for
- Pills under some routines
- Breakouts and clogged pores hit some users
- Pricey, with disliked jar packaging
Product details
Concerns
Use caution
Product Traits
What TikTok says
From 10 TikTok videos10 sponsored, marked with outlined numbers
Sponsored creators say the gel texture absorbs quickly, feels lightweight and leaves skin plump and glowy 12345678. Paid creators say it works well as a makeup base, helping makeup glide on smoothly and stay put 1248. Sponsored creators note it is oil and fragrance free, and one says it suits sensitive skin 129. Sponsored creators repeat its claim of up to 100 hours of hydration 234579.
Sponsored means the creator disclosed a brand partnership or the video ran as a paid ad.
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How to use it
From Reddit routinesWhere to buy
Full ingredient list · 42
Clinique Moisture Surge™ 100H Auto-Replenishing Hydrator ingredients
Water, Dimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Trisiloxane, Trehalose, Saccharomyces Lysate Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water, Silybum Marianum (Lady'S Thistle) Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Polysaccharides, Sorbitol, Sodium Polyaspartate, Caffeine, Thermus Thermophillus Ferment, Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate, Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12, Caprylyl Glycol, Sucrose, Hydroxyethyl Urea, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer, Oleth-10, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Saccharide Isomerate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Tromethamine, Glyceryl Polymethacrylate, Disodium EDTA, PEG-8, Hexylene Glycol, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Tocopheryl Acetate, BHT, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Red 4 (CI 14700), Yellow 5 (CI 19140)
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Real Reddit threads — 120 mentions across 30 threads
Clinique Moisture Surge™ 100H Auto-Replenishing Hydrator on Reddit, in one place — 30 threads from r/tretinoin, r/30PlusSkinCare and 5 more, summarized.
“clinique moisture surge”
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“this is what’s been working for me.”
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“moisturize with Clinique moisture surge”
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“My AM skincare is: remove tape with water... and moisturize with Clinique moisture surge.”
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“I love Clinique... it’s so good.”
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“but I do like Clinique moisture surge and aloe vera gel.”
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“I don't have a favorite moisturizer yet that I can't live without”
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“Moisturizer....”
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“That Clinique 100hr moisturizer is the only thing light enough to not break me out but also moisturizing enough.”
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“I love how fast the clinique 100h gets absorbed.”
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“the Clinique cream has it”
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“Nightly routine is I wash my face with La Rosche Posay, put a dab of clinique moisture surge 100hour, 0.025% tret, and wait 5 minutes.”
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“Thank you so much!!! :) I use clinique moisture surge 100 hour, and la rosche Posay mineral sunscreen SPF 40!”
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“what moisturizer and spf do you use”
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“Clinique moisture surge moisturizer”
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“Paula's choice milky hydrating serum, Clinique moisture surge moisturizer and shiseido mineral spf”
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“Thank you! Currently doing AM: 2.5% benzoyl peroxide cleanser, Paula's choice enriched calming toner, Paula's choice milky hydrating serum, Clinique moisture surge moisturizer”
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