Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 7.75 Golden Tan versus Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 6.25 Medium to Tan with Neutral Undertone .
Last updated on October 26, 2023. Published on August 17, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both foundations. They have a total of 15 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any oils
What's Inside
They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, silicones and sulfates
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Foundation
A liquid, cream, or powder to help create an even complexion or cover blemishes.
Foundation
A liquid, cream, or powder to help create an even complexion or cover blemishes.
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Ingredient Info
Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 31 ingredients
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 29 ingredients
Contains Alcohol
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Contains Sulfate
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Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
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Not Reef Safe
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Contains EU Allergens
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Non Vegan
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Not Cruelty Free
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Contains Alcohol
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Contains Fragrance
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Contains Sulfate
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Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
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Not Reef Safe
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Contains EU Allergens
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Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 31 ingredients
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 29 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 31 ingredients
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 29 ingredients
Water • Cyclopentasiloxane • Glycerin • Isododecane • Alcohol Denat. • Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate • Cetyl Peg/Ppg-10/1 Dimethicone • Hexyl Laurate • Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Phenoxyethanol • Acetylated Glycol Stearate • Magnesium Sulfate • Peg-10 Dimethicone • Trihydroxystearin • Cellulose Gum • Nylon-12 • Limonene • Benzyl Salicylate • Benzyl Alcohol • Linalool • Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate • Isobutane • Diphenyl Dimethicone • Acrylonitrile • Parfum • Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate • Methylparaben • Butylphenyl Methylpropional • Aluminum Hydroxide • Hexyl Cinnamal
Cyclohexasiloxane • Water • Dimethicone • Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer • Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate • Propanediol • Alcohol Denat. • Butylene Glycol • Phenyl Trimethicone • Cetyl Peg/Ppg-10/1 Dimethicone • Synthetic Fluorphlogopite • Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate • Phenoxyethanol • Magnesium Sulfate • Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate • Peg/Ppg-18/18 Dimethicone • Parfum • Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Silica Silylate • Silica • Aluminum Hydroxide • Benzyl Salicylate • Hexyl Cinnamal • Benzyl Alcohol • BHT • Limonene • Linalool • Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate • Tocopherol
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Ingredients Explained
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterArmani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 7.75 Golden Tan contains this as ingredient number 1.
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 6.25 Medium to Tan with Neutral Undertone contains this as ingredient number 2.
Alcohol Denat. is an alcohol with a denaturant property. It is created by mixing ethanol and other additives. It has a low molecular weight and will evaporate quickly. This helps other ingredients become better absorbed and dry once applied.
Alcohol Denat. is volatile and may cause irritation. It helps draw out natural oils in skin and dry out your skin.
One study from 2005 found adding emollients to propanol-based sanitizer decreased irritation.
Alcohol is antibacterial by nature. This can help preserve products and increase their shelf life.
Other types of astringent alcohols include:
Learn more about Alcohol Denat.Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 7.75 Golden Tan contains this as ingredient number 5.
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 6.25 Medium to Tan with Neutral Undertone contains this as ingredient number 7.
Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate isn't fungal acne safe.
Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 7.75 Golden Tan contains this as ingredient number 6.
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 6.25 Medium to Tan with Neutral Undertone contains this as ingredient number 12.
This ingredient is a high molecular weight silicone. It has emulsifying and skin conditioning properties.
Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 7.75 Golden Tan contains this as ingredient number 7.
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 6.25 Medium to Tan with Neutral Undertone contains this as ingredient number 10.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 7.75 Golden Tan contains this as ingredient number 11.
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 6.25 Medium to Tan with Neutral Undertone contains this as ingredient number 13.
Magnesium Sulfate is a salt. It can be naturally found in sea water or mineral deposits.
In cosmetics, Magnesium Sulfate is used to thicken a product or help dilute other solids. It is a non-reactive and non-irritating ingredient.
You might recognize Magnesium Sulfate as epsom salt, or the bath salt used to help relieve muscle aches.
One study shows magnesium deficiency may lead to inflammation of the skin. Applying magnesium topically may help reduce inflammation.
Learn more about Magnesium SulfateArmani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 7.75 Golden Tan contains this as ingredient number 13.
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 6.25 Medium to Tan with Neutral Undertone contains this as ingredient number 14.
Limonene is a fragrance that adds scent and taste to a formulation.
It's found in the peel oil of citrus fruits and other plants such as lavender and eucalyptus. The scent of limonene is generally described as "sweet citrus".
Limonene acts as an antioxidant, meaning it helps neutralize free radicals.
When exposed to air, oxidized limonene may sensitize the skin. Because of this, limonene is often avoided by people with sensitive skin.
The term 'fragrance' is not regulated in many countries. In many cases, it is up to the brand to define this term. For instance, many brands choose to label themselves as "fragrance-free" because they are not using synthetic fragrances. However, their products may still contain ingredients such as essential oils that are considered a fragrance.
Learn more about LimoneneArmani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 7.75 Golden Tan contains this as ingredient number 18.
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 6.25 Medium to Tan with Neutral Undertone contains this as ingredient number 26.
Benzyl Salicylate is a solvent and fragrance additive. It is an ester of benzyl alcohol and salicylic acid. This ingredient can be naturally found in some plants and plant extracts.
In fragrances, Benzyl Salicylate may be a solvent or a fragrance component. In synthetic musk scents, it is used as a solvent. For floral fragrances such as lilac and jasmine, it is used as a fragrance component. The natural scent of Benzyl Salicylate is described as "lightly-sweet, slightly balsamic".
While Benzyl Salicylate has been associated with contact dermatitis and allergies, emerging studies show it may not be caused by this ingredient alone.
However, this ingredient is often used with fragrances and other components that may cause allergies. It is still listed as a known allergen in the EU. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have concerns.
Another study from 2021 shows Benzyl Salicylate may have anti-inflammatory properties.
Learn more about Benzyl SalicylateArmani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 7.75 Golden Tan contains this as ingredient number 19.
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 6.25 Medium to Tan with Neutral Undertone contains this as ingredient number 22.
Benzyl Alcohol is most commonly used as a preservative. It also has a subtle, sweet smell. Small amounts of Benzyl Alcohol is not irritating and safe to use in skincare products. Most Benzyl Alcohol is derived from fruits such as apricots.
Benzyl Alcohol has both antibacterial and antioxidant properties. These properties help lengthen the shelf life of products. Benzyl Alcohol is a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients. It can also improve the texture and spreadability.
Alcohol comes in many different forms. Different types of alcohol will have different effects on skin. This ingredient is an astringent alcohol.
Using high concentrations of these alcohols are drying on the skin. They may strip away your skin's natural oils and even damage your skin barrier. Astringent alcohols may also irritate skin.
Other types of astringent alcohols include:
According to the National Rosacea Society based in the US, you should be mindful of products with these alcohols in the top half of ingredients.
Any type of sanitizing product will have high amounts of alcohol to help kill bacteria and viruses.
Learn more about Benzyl AlcoholArmani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 7.75 Golden Tan contains this as ingredient number 20.
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 6.25 Medium to Tan with Neutral Undertone contains this as ingredient number 24.
Linalool is a fragrance and helps add scent to products. It's derived from common plants such as cinnamon, mint, citrus, and lavender.
Linalool has the same effect as Limonene when exposed to air. Oxidized linalool can cause allergies and skin sensitivity.
Linalool has a scent that is floral, spicy tropical, and citrus-like.
Learn more about LinaloolArmani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 7.75 Golden Tan contains this as ingredient number 21.
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 6.25 Medium to Tan with Neutral Undertone contains this as ingredient number 27.
Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate (long name, huh?) is a synthetic antioxidant.
It is used to help stabilize other antioxidants or prevent the color from changing in a product.
As an antioxidant, it helps fight free-radical molecules. Free-radical molecules are capable of damaging our cells and other genetic material. Thus, antioxidants may reduce the signs of aging.
This ingredient is oil-soluble.
Learn more about Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl HydroxyhydrocinnamateArmani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 7.75 Golden Tan contains this as ingredient number 22.
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 6.25 Medium to Tan with Neutral Undertone contains this as ingredient number 28.
Parfum is a catch-all term for an ingredient or more that is used to give aroma to products. Parfum, or fragrance, can be a blend of hundreds of chemicals or plant oils. This means every product with "fragrance" or "Parfum" in the ingredients list is a different mixture.
In the US, the alternative name for parfum is 'fragrance'. The term 'fragrance' is not regulated in many countries. In many cases, it is up to the brand to define this term.
For instance, many brands choose to label themselves as "fragrance-free" because they are not using synthetic fragrances. However, their products may still contain ingredients such as essential oils that are considered a fragrance. One example is Calendula flower extract. Essential oil ingredients still impart a scent or 'fragrance'.
Depending on the blend, it can cause allergies and sensitivities on the skin. Some ingredients that are known EU allergens include linalool and citronellol.
Products use parfum often to give products a scent or cover up smells of different ingredients.
The bottom line is: not all fragrances/parfum/ingredients are created equally. If you are worried about fragrances, we recommend taking a closer look at an ingredient. And of course, we always recommend speaking with a professional.
Learn more about ParfumArmani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 7.75 Golden Tan contains this as ingredient number 26.
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 6.25 Medium to Tan with Neutral Undertone contains this as ingredient number 17.
We don't have a description for Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate.
Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 7.75 Golden Tan contains this as ingredient number 27.
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 6.25 Medium to Tan with Neutral Undertone contains this as ingredient number 15.
Aluminum Hydroxide is a form of aluminum. It can be naturally found in nature as the mineral gibbsite. In cosmetics, Aluminum Hydroxide is used as a colorant, pH adjuster, and absorbent.
As a colorant, Aluminum Hydroxide may add opacity, or reduce the transparency. Aluminum hydroxide is contains both basic and acidic properties.
According to manufacturers, this ingredient is an emollient and humectant. This means it helps hydrate the skin.
In medicine, this ingredient is used to help relieve heartburn and help heal ulcers.
Learn more about Aluminum HydroxideArmani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 7.75 Golden Tan contains this as ingredient number 30.
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 6.25 Medium to Tan with Neutral Undertone contains this as ingredient number 21.
Hexyl Cinnamal is a fragrance ingredient with a similar scent to jasmine. It can be naturally found in chamomile essential oil.
This ingredient is a known EU allergen and may sensitize the skin. The EU requires this ingredient to be listed separately on an ingredients list.
Hexyl Cinnamal is not water soluble but is soluble in oils.
Learn more about Hexyl CinnamalArmani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 7.75 Golden Tan contains this as ingredient number 31.
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 6.25 Medium to Tan with Neutral Undertone contains this as ingredient number 23.
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Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation 31 ingredients
Armani Beauty Power Fabric Foundation SPF 25 29 ingredients
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My problematic fave. This has alcohol denat. pretty high up on the list, but I really depend on this for a more full coverage, natural look. I...
My problematic fave. This has alcohol denat. pretty high up on the list, but I really depend on this for a more full coverage, natural look. I really struggle to find foundations that work for me as well as this one does, so I reserve it for certain occasions.
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