Feb 20, 2026
Glowy skin
I have been using this for a few months now and I can truly say it works wonders! My skin has never looked this glowy and smooth before. Safe to say, I’m obsessed!
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take a deep breath oil-free oxygenating facial moisturizer - 2 fl. oz.
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this face cream is the perfect base layer for a healthy-looking glow. tired of that same, tired skin? it may be time to renew it. renewed hope in a jar moisturizer is the best oil-free face moisturizer out there with clinically proven skin renewal technology for even your most sensitive skin. the triple blend of alpha hydroxy acids and 3 forms of hyaluronate plus an asian fruit extract will keep your skin nourished for up to 24 hours leaving you feeling refreshed, relaxed, and rejuvenated all day long. when you try it, you are going to want to make it your daily face moisturizer. the triple blend of alpha hydroxy acids and 3 forms of hyaluronate plus an asian fruit extract will keep your skin nourished for up to 24 hours leaving you feeling refreshed, relaxed, and rejuvenated all day long. when you try it, you are going to want to make it your daily face moisturizer.
- 2 fl. oz.
- Made in the USA
- Item #6967910
- Core Product ID 333336R5XE
Ingredients
aqua/water/eau, bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, cyclopentasiloxane, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glycerin, isododecane, cyclohexasiloxane, butylene glycol, polyacrylamide, pentylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, dimethicone, octyldodecyl neopentanoate, c13-14 isoparaffin, hydrogenated lecithin, cetyl alcohol, methyl gluceth-20, polysorbate 80, bisabolol, hydrolyzed soy protein, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, carbomer, caffeine, tocopheryl acetate, laureth-7, parfum/fragrance, sodium hydroxide, disodium edta, adenosine, faex/yeast extract/extrait de levure, ectoin, o-cymen- 5-ol, benzyl salicylate, limonene, glucosyl hesperidin, lecithin, alcohol, alteromonas ferment extract, hordeum vulgare/hordeum vulgare extract/extrait dorge, bht, camellia sinensis leaf extract, coffea arabica (coffee) seed extract, ethylhexylglycerin, pongamia pinnata seed extract, citronellol, citral, angelica archangelica root extract, citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) peel extract, maltodextrin, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, magnesium aluminum silicate, xanthan gum, peg-8, sorbic acid, farnesol, caprylyl glycol, citric acid, sclerotium gum, tocopherol, ascorbyl palmitate, ascorbic acid, fd&c yellow no 5 (ci 19140), ci 42090
Ingredients are subject to change at the manufacturer's discretion. For the most complete and up-to-date list of ingredients, refer to the product packaging
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philosophy
As a mindful brand that believes beauty is more than skin deep, philosophy offers life-enriching products whose packaging offers life-affirming words—all designed to help you look and feel your best, and seize each day with confidence. Combining science with inspiration, philosophy harnesses the power of dermatological science to create thoughtful products that truly transform.
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(423)4234.5 out of 5
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June 7, 2025
Face
The Philosophy Take a Deep Breath Oil-Free Oxygenating Gel Cream is a refreshing and lightweight moisturizer that delivers serious hydration without feeling heavy or greasy. Perfect for oily or combination skin, this gel cream absorbs quickly and gives the skin a soft, dewy glow. It feels cooling and calming upon application, making it great for morning or post-workout use. The formula helps to breathe life into tired, dull skin and gives it a more energized, radiant look. It also wears beautifully under makeup and doesn’t clog pores. While it may not be rich enough for very dry skin, it’s a fantastic everyday option for those who want a breathable, clean-feeling moisturizer.
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Thank you for your review!
We appreciate your feedback regarding our take a deep breath oil-free oxygenating gel cream. Please let us know what we can do to improve your start rating. Consumer feedback is very important to us. Please be assured that your thoughts will be shared with the appropriate team.
If you would like to provide additional information on your experience with this product, we kindly request that you contact our Customer Experience Center by calling 1-800-568-3151 or emailing customercare@philosophy.com. Our Customer Experience Center representatives are available from Monday-Friday from 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., and Saturday-Sunday from 8:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. (Central).
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Feb 20, 2026
Glowy skin
I have been using this for a few months now and I can truly say it works wonders! My skin has never looked this glowy and smooth before. Safe to say, I’m obsessed!
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IsabellaC
Jan 28, 2026
Love this gel
This cream goes on, smooth and not greasy and absorbs into my skin well. Washes off and makes my skin feel smooth and clean. We’ll purchase again.
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CrissyD
Jan 16, 2026
Lightweight, Fresh & Perfect for Everyday Hydratio
This gel cream feels incredibly light on the skin and absorbs instantly without any oily residue. It gives a refreshing, oxygenated feel and keeps my skin hydrated, smooth, and comfortable all day. Perfect for oily or combination skin, especially if you love a clean, breathable finish. 🌿✨
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svitlana23_9336
Jan 13, 2026
Non Greasy Moisturizer
This is a very light non greasy moisturizer that absorbs completely and quickly. Its good for everyday use and you can add it to your night time routine
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Thank you for your review!
We appreciate your feedback regarding our Take a Deep Breath Moisturizer. We are happy to hear how much you love it! Consumer feedback is very important to us, please be assured that your thoughts will be shared with the appropriate teams. If you have any additional questions, we kindly request that you contact our Customer Experience Center by calling 1-800-568-3151 or emailing customercare@philosophy.com. Our Customer Experience Center representatives are available from Monday-Friday from 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., and Saturday-Sunday from 8:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. (Central).
Have a beautiful day!
ices2_4324
Jan 9, 2026
This is a clean and refreshing gel
This cream is so refreshing. It opens up pores and feels so good once it’s applied. It leaves my skin feeling and looking moisturized and clean..
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heenaz1_584
Dec 8, 2025
Will keep you clean & refreshed
Lightweight fast absorbing gel cream texture that makes your skin feel restored a subtle scent you can use it day or night that will give you a clean, fresh hydration . It is oil free which is perfect for hot weather
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robinw115_1682
Dec 3, 2025
Love it
shop philosophy's collection of face wash and facial cleanser products to incorporate our facial washes, cleansers and toners into your skincare routine.
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thanht16_7552
Nov 24, 2025
Cucumber like mild scent cream
Received a sample of this and had the opportunity to try before buying. I have combination skin that can get dry and red in the winter, so finding a moisturizer that doesn’t make things worse is always a challenge. This Philosophy moisturizer turned out to be perfect for me. Its lightweight, cooling gel-cream texture absorbs quickly without feeling heavy or greasy, and it leaves my skin looking healthier, stronger, and well-hydrated. I can use it multiple times a day with no irritation at all. The scent is extremely faint like cucumber—and doesn’t bother my skin.
It also has a nice balance of antioxidants and anti-pollution ingredients that help rejuvenate dull or aging skin while protecting it from environmental stressors. My little sachet lasted several days even with twice-daily use. So I am sure the actual product will last long time making the value of moisturizer worth trying.
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DhartiP
Oct 30, 2025
Exelent
philosophy take a deep breath oil-free oxygenating gel cream: A Breath of Fresh Air!
I have finally found my holy grail moisturizer for my combination/oily skin! The philosophy take a deep breath oil-free oxygenating gel cream is an absolute dream.
The texture is the first thing that impressed me—it's a super-light, refreshing gel that feels instantly cooling when applied. It literally glides onto the skin and absorbs in seconds, leaving behind zero greasy or sticky residue. This is a huge win for me, especially in humid weather!
My skin has been looking a lot better since I started using it. It truly feels like it's gotten a "deep breath"—it looks more radiant, less dull, and completely refreshed after a long day. Even though it's oil-free, it provides the perfect amount of hydration, keeping those dry patches at bay without making my oily T-zone shine.
If you have tired, stressed, or combination skin and need a moisturizer that is lightweight, effective, and refreshing, you need this. It’s the perfect non-heavy daily moisturizer. Five out of five stars! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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melissas1671_2246
Oct 8, 2025
I advise everyone☺️
This product is perfect for me, I am very satisfied with it, I will buy more, I advise everyone to try it🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻
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olham23_4543
Aug 28, 2025
Good one
Philosophy’s Take a Deep Breath Oil-Free Oxygenating Gel Cream is a refreshing pick for anyone looking for lightweight hydration with a clean, breathable feel. The texture is silky, gel-like, and absorbs quickly without leaving any greasy residue, making it especially great for oily or combination skin. Its packaging is sleek and minimal, with a sturdy jar that feels luxe yet practical. The subtle fresh scent is soothing and not overpowering, adding to the overall spa-like experience. With ingredients that include antioxidants and oxygenating agents, it works effectively to revive dull, tired-looking skin, leaving it feeling smooth, plump, and balanced. Overall, it’s a great choice if you want hydration that feels airy, not heavy.
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nausheenf1_4009
Aug 27, 2025
Light, oil-free gel cream that hydrates skin while
This gel cream feels lightweight and refreshing, absorbing quickly without any greasy finish. It hydrates well, helps skin look smoother, and works nicely under makeup. A great pick for those who want oil-free moisture and a breathable glow.
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