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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of bareMinerals Loose Powder Blush Beauty versus Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Mocha .

Last updated on October 13, 2023. Published on October 08, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe blushes. They have a total of 4 ingredients in common

Free From

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

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Blush American Brand United States
Blush American Brand United States

Blush

A liquid, cream, or powder used to help color cheeks and other parts of the face.

Blush

A liquid, cream, or powder used to help color cheeks and other parts of the face.

Price

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Starts at $26.00
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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

Vitamin E
Exfoliators (3)

Benefits

Brightening

Concerns

Acne Trigger
Rosacea
Eczema
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Ingredients Explained

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1
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Disliked

This synthetic powder is used to add a pearly/white color in cosmetics.

bareMinerals Loose Powder Blush Beauty contains this as ingredient number 1.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Mocha contains this as ingredient number 21.

2
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

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.

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bareMinerals Loose Powder Blush Beauty contains this as ingredient number 3.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Mocha contains this as ingredient number 18.

3
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Disliked

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.

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bareMinerals Loose Powder Blush Beauty contains this as ingredient number 4.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Mocha contains this as ingredient number 17.

4
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant, Masking
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Ci 75470 is a bright-red pigment. It is AKA carmine.

Carmine is derived from insects such as the cochineal beetle. This ingredient has been used as a natural dye for over 2000 years.

bareMinerals Loose Powder Blush Beauty contains this as ingredient number 5.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Mocha contains this as ingredient number 24.

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

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20% have mixed ratings
60% are disliked or very disliked
20% have no rating yet
6% are loved or liked
14% have mixed ratings
40% are disliked or very disliked
40% have no rating yet

Usage

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Reviews

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bareMinerals Loose Powder Blush 5 ingredients

4.0 /5
from 1 rating
Buildable (1) Good Color (1) Medium Coverage (1) Satin (1)
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Butter

5 months ago · Sensitive Skin
Review

Nice 👌
Good colour, doesn't look patchy, blends nicely. Good powder blush I just prefer cream blushes more.

Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush 35 ingredients

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