3CE Contour Shading - Ash Brown Versus COLORGRAM Re-Forming Contour Stick - #01 Warm Tone
Updated on November 28, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe contours. They have a total of 9 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Ingredient Info
3CE Contour Shading 21 ingredients
COLORGRAM Re-Forming Contour Stick 15 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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3CE Contour Shading 21 ingredients
COLORGRAM Re-Forming Contour Stick 15 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Talc
Abrasive
CI 77015
Cosmetic ColorantPentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate
Emollient
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantMicrocrystalline Cellulose
AbsorbentDiisostearyl Malate
EmollientMagnesium Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantDimethicone
Emollient
Silica
Abrasive
CI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantBoron Nitride
AbsorbentCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningAluminum Hydroxide
EmollientTriethoxycaprylylsilane
Methicone
Emollient
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
CI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77742
Cosmetic ColorantTalc, CI 77015, Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate, CI 77891, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Diisostearyl Malate, Magnesium Stearate, Dimethicone, Silica, CI 77492, CI 77499, Boron Nitride, Caprylyl Glycol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Aluminum Hydroxide, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Methicone, Tocopherol, CI 77491, CI 77742
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Caprylyl Glycol is a humectant and emollient, meaning it attracts and preserves moisture.
It is a common ingredient in many products, especially those designed to hydrate skin. The primary benefits are retaining moisture, skin softening, and promoting a healthy skin barrier.
Though Caprylyl Glycol is an alcohol derived from fatty acids, it is not the kind that can dry out skin.
This ingredient is also used as a preservative to extend the life of products. It has slight antimicrobial properties.
Learn more about Caprylyl GlycolCI 77015 is a red dye made from ferric oxide.
Ci 77491 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a red/pink hue to products.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Synthetically created Ci 77491 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.
Learn more about CI 77491Ci 77492 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a yellow hue to products.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Synthetically created Ci 77492 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.
Learn more about CI 77492Ci 77499 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It is created from mixing red and black iron oxides. This helps give shades of darkness to a product.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Ci 77891 is a white pigment from Titanium dioxide. It is naturally found in minerals such as rutile and ilmenite.
It's main function is to add a white color to cosmetics. It can also be mixed with other colors to create different shades.
Ci 77891 is commonly found in sunscreens due to its ability to block UV rays.
Learn more about CI 77891Diisostearyl Malate is an emollient and most often used in lip products. It comes from isostearyl alcohol, a fatty acid, and malic acid, an AHA.
As an emollient, Diisostearyl Malate helps create a thin film on your skin to trap moisture in. This helps keep your skin soft and smooth.
Glyceryl Caprylate comes from glycerin and caprylic acid, a fatty acid from coconut. It has emollient and emulsifier properties.
As an emollient, it helps hydrate your skin. Emollients work by creating a barrier on your skin to trap moisture in, helping to keep your skin soft and smooth.
On the other hand, emulsifiers prevent ingredients (such as oil and water) from separating.
Learn more about Glyceryl CaprylateTriethoxycaprylylsilane is a silicone used to bind and stabilize ingredients.
As an emulsifier, it helps prevent ingredients from separating. This can help elongate the shelf life of products.
Triethoxycaprylylsilane is often used to coat mineral sunscreens ingredients to help give a better feel. It also helps reduce oxidative stress in sunscreens.
Learn more about TriethoxycaprylylsilaneIngredient Ratings
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