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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of bareMinerals Illuminating Mineral Veil Powder Matte versus Ilia Soft Focus Finishing Powder .

Last updated on October 25, 2023. Published on September 08, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe setting spray & powders. They have a total of 2 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates

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Setting Spray & Powder American Brand United States
Setting Spray & Powder American Brand United States

Setting Spray & Powder

Setting sprays and powders are often the last step of makeup. They are used to help makeup stay in place and last longer.

Setting Spray & Powder

Setting sprays and powders are often the last step of makeup. They are used to help makeup stay in place and last longer.

Price

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Buy Illuminating Mineral Veil Powder

Starts at $21.00
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Starts at $36.00

Ingredient Info

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alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free

At a glance

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Notable Ingredients

Exfoliators

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E
Exfoliators (2)

Benefits

Hydrating
Anti-Aging
Scar Healing
Brightening

Concerns

Irritating
Rosacea
Eczema (2)
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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

1
What it does: Abrasive, Absorbent, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Disliked

Zea Mays Starch is starch made from corn. You might know this as cornstarch . It is used to thicken a product. It can replace talc as an absorbent.

The pH of cornstarch is 5.92.

Cornstarch is a common food ingredient used to thicken soups or to make corn syrup.

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bareMinerals Illuminating Mineral Veil Powder Matte contains this as ingredient number 1.

Ilia Soft Focus Finishing Powder contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Disliked

Zinc Stearate is the metal salt of stearic acid. It is a white solid used to bind, thicken, and lubricate products.

This ingredient is common in powder makeup, where it helps keep the powder together.

Zinc Stearate is hydrophobic and repels water.

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bareMinerals Illuminating Mineral Veil Powder Matte contains this as ingredient number 3.

Ilia Soft Focus Finishing Powder contains this as ingredient number 5.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

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45% are disliked or very disliked
18% have no rating yet

Usage

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Reviews

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bareMinerals Illuminating Mineral Veil Powder 4 ingredients

4.0 /5
from 1 rating
Matte (1) Medium Coverage (1) Natural (1) No Color (1)

Ilia Soft Focus Finishing Powder 11 ingredients

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