Benefit Cosmetics Boi-Ing Bright On Concealer - Nectarine Versus Too Faced Born This Way Ethereal Light Illuminating Smoothing Concealer - Sugar
Updated on February 07, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe concealers. They have a total of 13 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Ingredient Info
Benefit Cosmetics Boi-Ing Bright On Concealer 33 ingredients
Too Faced Born This Way Ethereal Light Illuminating Smoothing Concealer 51 ingredients
About this product
About this product
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Benefit Cosmetics Boi-Ing Bright On Concealer 33 ingredients
Too Faced Born This Way Ethereal Light Illuminating Smoothing Concealer 51 ingredients
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningIsododecane
EmollientDimethicone
Emollient
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Lauroyl Lysine
Skin ConditioningBoron Nitride
AbsorbentCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingIsoamyl Laurate
Emollient
Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
EmollientDimethicone Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingDisteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingPEG-10 Dimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Chloride
Masking
Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone
Emulsifying
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningMethicone
Emollient
Sodium Dehydroacetate
Preservative
Mica
Cosmetic Colorant
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate
Antioxidant
Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Antioxidant
Palmaria Palmata Extract
Skin ProtectingPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
CI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantCI 42090
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77007
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77510
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77742
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Isododecane, Dimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Lauroyl Lysine, Boron Nitride, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Isoamyl Laurate, Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Disteardimonium Hectorite, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Sodium Chloride, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, Ethylhexylglycerin, Methicone, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Mica, Caprylyl Glycol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Palmaria Palmata Extract, Phenoxyethanol, CI 19140, CI 42090, CI 77007, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, CI 77510, CI 77742, CI 77891
Water
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Didecene
Skin ConditioningC9-12 Alkane
SolventGlycerin
Humectant
Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate
Emulsifying
Trimethylsiloxysilicate
Emollient
Lauryl Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingPolypropylsilsesquioxane
Isohexadecane
EmollientVp/Hexadecene Copolymer
Cocos Nucifera Fruit Juice
EmollientCocos Nucifera Oil
Masking
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Emollient
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin Conditioning
Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialRhododendron Ferrugineum Extract
MaskingAesculus Hippocastanum Extract
Antioxidant
Raphanus Sativus Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningArgania Spinosa Kernel Oil
Emollient
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientOctyldodecanol
EmollientStearalkonium Hectorite
Gel FormingSqualane
Emollient
Tripeptide-1
Skin Conditioning
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
Emollient
Citric Acid
Buffering
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingButylene/Ethylene/Styrene Copolymer
Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
Ethylene/Propylene/Styrene Copolymer
Propylene Carbonate
Solvent1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingLecithin
EmollientSodium Chloride
Masking
Disteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingHydrogenated Styrene/Isoprene Copolymer
Fructose
HumectantTocopherol
Antioxidant
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Antioxidant
Sodium Benzoate
Masking
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Sodium Dehydroacetate
Preservative
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Hydrogenated Didecene, C9-12 Alkane, Glycerin, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Lauryl Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Polypropylsilsesquioxane, Isohexadecane, Vp/Hexadecene Copolymer, Cocos Nucifera Fruit Juice, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Rhododendron Ferrugineum Extract, Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract, Raphanus Sativus Seed Extract, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Caprylyl Glycol, Octyldodecanol, Stearalkonium Hectorite, Squalane, Tripeptide-1, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Citric Acid, Xanthan Gum, Butylene/Ethylene/Styrene Copolymer, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Ethylene/Propylene/Styrene Copolymer, Propylene Carbonate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Lecithin, Sodium Chloride, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Hydrogenated Styrene/Isoprene Copolymer, Fructose, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Dehydroacetate, CI 77891, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
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. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterThis ingredient is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
It helps thicken a product's formula and makes it easier to spread by dissolving clumping compounds.
Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid.
While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideDisteardimonium Hectorite comes from the clay mineral named hectorite. It is used to add thickness to a product.
It can also help stabilize a product by helping to disperse other ingredients.
Hectorite is a rare, white clay mineral.
Learn more about Disteardimonium HectoriteChances are, you eat sodium chloride every day. Sodium Chloride is also known as table salt.
This ingredient has many purposes in skincare: thickener, emulsifier, and exfoliator.
You'll most likely find this ingredient in cleansers where it is used to create a gel-like texture. As an emulsifier, it also prevents ingredients from separating.
There is much debate on whether this ingredient is comedogenic. The short answer - comedogenic ratings don't tell the whole story. Learn more about comegodenic ratings here.
The concensus about this ingredient causing acne seems to be divided. Research is needed to understand if this ingredient does cause acne.
Scrubs may use salt as the primary exfoliating ingredient.
Learn more about Sodium ChlorideThis ingredient is a preservative with antimicrobial properties. It is the sodium salt of dehydroacetic acid.
It is especially effective at preventing bacterial and fungal growth in low concentrations.
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 GlycolTocopheryl 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.
Learn more about Tocopheryl AcetatePentaerythrityl 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 HydroxyhydrocinnamatePhenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent 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.
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 77891Ingredient Ratings
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