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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of bareMinerals Original Mineral Veil Pressed Setting Powder Translucent versus Rcma Makeup Premiere Pressed Powder Amethyst .

Last updated on April 29, 2024. Published on April 26, 2024

Overview

What they are

These products are both vegan and cruelty-free setting spray & powders. They have a total of 6 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants and Vitamin E

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for brightening skin

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens 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.

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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

Benefits

Hydrating
Brightening

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (2)
Acne Trigger
Rosacea
Eczema (2)

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E
Exfoliators

Benefits

Acne Fighting
Brightening

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (2)
Acne Trigger (3)
Rosacea
Eczema (2)
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Ingredients Explained

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1
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Mica refers to a group of silicate minerals. Mica crystals are easily split to give products a shimmer. These crystals are able to reflect light to temporarily give your skin a glowy look.

Mica is found to be safe. Trace amounts of heavy metals may be found in mica, but these metals are not harmful in our personal products.

Mica has been used since prehistoric times throughout the world. Ancient Egyptian, Indian, Greek, Roman, Aztec, and Chinese civilizations have used mica.

Mica can be naturally found throughout the world. However, some sources of mica may be controversial. In 2016, mica mined in the Jharkhand state in India was found to be using child labor. However, companies are able to source ethical mica affiliated with international organizations that monitor the mica supply chain.

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bareMinerals Original Mineral Veil Pressed Setting Powder Translucent contains this as ingredient number 1.

Rcma Makeup Premiere Pressed Powder Amethyst contains this as ingredient number 4.

2
What it does: Abrasive, Absorbent
Community Rating: Disliked

Silica is a mineral naturally found in our skin. It helps to thicken and smooth the texture of a product. It also acts as an agent for other ingredients by increasing the absorption of other ingredients into the skin.

Silica is often used for absorption and can help reduce shine when products are applied. Silica occurs in naturally in materials like clay and sandstone, and it can also be produced synthetically.

Silica is present naturally within the skin during collagen production and when reducing inflammation.

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bareMinerals Original Mineral Veil Pressed Setting Powder Translucent contains this as ingredient number 2.

Rcma Makeup Premiere Pressed Powder Amethyst contains this as ingredient number 9.

3
What it does: Emollient, Masking, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter comes from the Theobroma cacoa, or Cacao tree. Cacao trees are native to tropical landscapes.

Like other plant butters, Cacao seed butter is an emollient. Emollients help soothe and soften your skin. By creating a barrier to trap moisture in, emollients help keep your skin hydrated.

Cacao seed butter contains antioxidants known as polyphenols. Antioxidants help fight free-radical molecules by stabilizing them. Unstable free-radicals may cause damage to your skin cells. Antioxidants may help with anti-aging.

Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter can be bad for acne prone skin.

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bareMinerals Original Mineral Veil Pressed Setting Powder Translucent contains this as ingredient number 6.

Rcma Makeup Premiere Pressed Powder Amethyst contains this as ingredient number 12.

4
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Very Disliked

This ingredient comes from a fatty acid (lauric acid) and amino acid (lysine). It is used to add a silky feel to cosmetics.

According to a manufacturer, its fatty acid base leaves a silky feeling on the skin. It also has emollient properties because of this. Emollients help soften skin by preventing water from evaporating.

Lauroyl lysine is barely soluble in water.

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bareMinerals Original Mineral Veil Pressed Setting Powder Translucent contains this as ingredient number 8.

Rcma Makeup Premiere Pressed Powder Amethyst contains this as ingredient number 11.

5
What it does: Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

Tocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.

One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.

Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.

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bareMinerals Original Mineral Veil Pressed Setting Powder Translucent contains this as ingredient number 9.

Rcma Makeup Premiere Pressed Powder Amethyst contains this as ingredient number 10.

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What it does: Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

Quercetin is an antioxidant.

bareMinerals Original Mineral Veil Pressed Setting Powder Translucent contains this as ingredient number 10.

Rcma Makeup Premiere Pressed Powder Amethyst contains this as ingredient number 13.

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

18% are loved or liked
18% have mixed ratings
64% are disliked or very disliked
0% have no rating yet
16% are loved or liked
20% have mixed ratings
48% are disliked or very disliked
16% have no rating yet

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Reviews

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bareMinerals Original Mineral Veil Pressed Setting Powder 11 ingredients

3.0 /5
from 1 rating

Rcma Makeup Premiere Pressed Powder 25 ingredients

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