65%
would repurchase
3.9/5
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ingredients

Water, Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate (emollient), Butylene Glycol (water-binding agent), Glycereth-26 (thickener), Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil (non-volatile plant oil), Cetyl Alcohol (thickener), Cyclopentasiloxane (skin-conditioning agent), Stearic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate (thickeners), Glycerin (water-binding agent), Cyclohexasiloxane (skin-conditioning agent), Palmitoyl Oligopeptide, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-3 (cell-communicating ingredients), Sodium Hyaluronate (water-binding agent), Tocopheryl Linoleate, Tocopheryl Acetate (antioxidant/vitamin E), Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate (antioxidant/vitamin C), Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (licorice-derived anti-irritant), Sodium PCA (water-binding agent), Panthenol (soothing agent), Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract (anti-irritant/soothing agent), Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice (water-binding agent), Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (antioxidant/vitamin C), Tetradibutyl Pentaerithrityl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate (antioxidant), Saccharide Isomerate, Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate (skin-conditioning agents), Hydroxypropyl Guar (gel-based thickener), Propylene Glycol (slip agent), Allantoin (anti-irritant), Rosa Canina (Dog Rose) Fruit Oil (non-volatile plant oil), Dimethicone, Simethicone (silicone slip agents), Polysorbate 20 (emulsifier), Cetyl Hydroxyethylcellulose (thickener), Carbomer (gel-based thickener), Sodium Citrate, Triethanolamine (pH adjusters), Trisodium EDTA (chelating agent), Batyl Alcohol (stabilizer), Benzoic Acid, Chlorphenesin, Sorbic Acid, Phenoxyethanol (all preservatives).

Reviews

Reviews


3.0
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12 years ago

So I went on a Paula's Choice sample buying spree and I'm slowly making my way through the haul. These are just first impressions, will update my reviews (and my lippies) as time goes...

About reviewer (173 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown



5.0
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12 years ago

I have used this when using accutane and as a eye cream when not on accutane. It is super gentle and really helps take the flaky dry patches away. No point in spending extra money on eye cream when...

About reviewer (164 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlond, Curly, Medium

EyesGreen


4.0
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12 years ago

Brilliant stuff. For MONTHS I've had this horrible itchy dry patch on my forehead that I just could not get rid of. I was using two type of moisturiser and it would go away for a few days then come...

About reviewer (36 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair, Neutral

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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12 years ago

This is my favorite moisturizer ever. I do not know what I would do without it. ODOR - It is pretty unscented. It smells like something, but not much. APPLICATION - It rubs on really easily...

About reviewer (22 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue


5.0
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12 years ago

I've bought this a few times now and it's excellent.I use it as my night cream with the retinol serum of Paula's underneath. Great combination.Full of antioxidants and a rarity in skin creams...

About reviewer (236 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Medium

HairOther

EyesBrown


5.0
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13 years ago

Another winner from Paula's Beauty. I have searched and searched for a line of skin care products that do what they say they will and are reasonably priced. Paula's Beauty is that line. Every...

About reviewer (32 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral

HairBrown, Curly, Fine

EyesGreen


1.0
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13 years ago

I bought this moisturizer for my dry skin. After using it for 2 days my skin developed breakouts , dry patches and rashes on chin , forehead and cheeks. I never ever had breakouts or acne in my...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOther, Medium

HairBlack

EyesOther


2.0
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13 years ago

I have combo skin with normal skin on my chin and sides of my face, dry skin under my eyes and top of my cheeks and some v. dry flaky bits on my forehead and either side of my nose. So I tried this...

About reviewer (35 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Fair, Cool

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesHazel


2.0
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13 years ago

This moisturizer has a dry texture - not creamy at all. It doesn't spread easily. Also, it's not moisturizing enough for my dry skin. Update 8/16/14: I thought I'd give this another try. The...

About reviewer (722 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairGrey, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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13 years ago

More reviews can be found for this product under "Skin Recovery Moisturizer." This is the moisturizer I will always have on hand in the winter time. I will continue to...

About reviewer (52 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesGreen


5.0
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13 years ago

This is the moisturizer I will always have on hand in the winter time. I will continue to repurchase. Background: I have normal/combo (slightly dry/slightly oily depending on season)...

About reviewer (52 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesGreen


4.0
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13 years ago

I like this product. It does make my skin smoother. It is gentle enough for very sensitive skin.

About reviewer (34 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinDry, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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14 years ago

I have been looking for awhile for a nice moisturizer for winter. I use Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturizing Gel which I LOVE. I don't like Clinique as a whole though...........the rest of...

About reviewer (312 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesBrown


4.0
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14 years ago

I really like this. I am always dealing with acne breakouts, but my skin has been dehydrated lately. I use this at night when I need extra moisture. At the moment, I am using this to recover...

About reviewer (91 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinDry, Fair, Neutral

HairRed, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue


1.0
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14 years ago

Bueno, bueno...Para empezar yo se que los producroa de Paula son exelentes, pero esta crema para mi fue una pesadilla!!!!. Primero que todo, en ese tiempo, mi piel estaba extremadamente seca, en...

About reviewer (18 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrown, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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14 years ago

I love this. I have spent so much money on expensive skincare - from kineras'e - revale - prevage but this is what I like most - in combination with Paulas recovery line ( toner, aha, antioxidant...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinDry, Fair

HairOther

EyesBlue


2.0
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14 years ago

I found this moisturizer a bit hard to spread, and though it is for normal to very dry skin (which I find a strangely wide range of suitability...how can normal skin need the same moisture like...

About reviewer (337 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrown, Straight, Medium

EyesHazel


2.0
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14 years ago

Love this moisturizer but it is irritating my skin ever so slightly......doesn't really sting but very slight tingle and my eczema patches (that WERE healing) are BRIGHT red. If ther was no...

About reviewer (248 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinSensitive, Olive, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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14 years ago

I LOVE this product! My skin is very dry (with a slightly shiny--I wounldn't even say oily--T-zone) and super-sensitive. I have used this for two years and haven't had any problems with it. I use...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBrunette, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBrown


1.0
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15 years ago

I bought this to help with the flakyness from Renova use. Could not use - allergic reaction. I have had moderate to severe allergic reactions to several of Paula's Choice products. I don't have...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinNormal, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesHazel