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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Benefit Cosmetics Boi-Ing Bright On Concealer Nectarine versus Too Faced Born This Way Ethereal Light Illuminating Smoothing Concealer Sugar .

Last updated on February 07, 2024. Published on March 04, 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 anti aging and brightening 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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Concealer American Brand United States
Concealer American Brand United States

Concealer

A liquid or cream used to hide blemishes on the skin.

Concealer

A liquid or cream used to hide blemishes on the skin.

Price

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 C
Vitamin E

Benefits

Redness Reducing
Skin Texture
Anti-Aging
Dark Spots
Brightening

Concerns

Drying
Acne Trigger
Rosacea
Eczema

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E (2)
Hyaluronic Acid
Peptides

Benefits

Hydrating (5)
Redness Reducing
Reduces Irritation
Anti-Aging
Scar Healing
Brightening (3)

Concerns

Drying
May Worsen Oily Skin
Acne Trigger (2)
Irritating
Rosacea
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Ingredients Compared

Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.

Water • 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 Side-by-side

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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: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

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!

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Benefit Cosmetics Boi-Ing Bright On Concealer Nectarine contains this as ingredient number 1.

Too Faced Born This Way Ethereal Light Illuminating Smoothing Concealer Sugar contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
What it does: Masking, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Mixed

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.

Within a product, Caprylic Triglyceride can thicken the product and make spreadability easier by dissolving clumping compounds. An added benefit of Caprylic Triglyceride is its antioxidant properties.

Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid. Caprylic Triglyceride has not been found to be toxic for human use in concentrations under 50%.

While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.

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Benefit Cosmetics Boi-Ing Bright On Concealer Nectarine contains this as ingredient number 7.

Too Faced Born This Way Ethereal Light Illuminating Smoothing Concealer Sugar contains this as ingredient number 8.

3
What it does: Stabilising
Community Rating: Disliked

Disteardimonium 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.

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Benefit Cosmetics Boi-Ing Bright On Concealer Nectarine contains this as ingredient number 11.

Too Faced Born This Way Ethereal Light Illuminating Smoothing Concealer Sugar contains this as ingredient number 38.

4
What it does: Masking
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Chances 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.

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Benefit Cosmetics Boi-Ing Bright On Concealer Nectarine contains this as ingredient number 13.

Too Faced Born This Way Ethereal Light Illuminating Smoothing Concealer Sugar contains this as ingredient number 37.

5
What it does: Preservative
Community Rating: Loved

This 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.

Benefit Cosmetics Boi-Ing Bright On Concealer Nectarine contains this as ingredient number 17.

Too Faced Born This Way Ethereal Light Illuminating Smoothing Concealer Sugar contains this as ingredient number 47.

6
What it does: Emollient, Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

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.

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Benefit Cosmetics Boi-Ing Bright On Concealer Nectarine contains this as ingredient number 19.

Too Faced Born This Way Ethereal Light Illuminating Smoothing Concealer Sugar contains this as ingredient number 22.

7
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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Benefit Cosmetics Boi-Ing Bright On Concealer Nectarine contains this as ingredient number 20.

Too Faced Born This Way Ethereal Light Illuminating Smoothing Concealer Sugar contains this as ingredient number 42.

8
What it does: Antioxidant
Community Rating: Liked

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 Hydroxyhydrocinnamate

Benefit Cosmetics Boi-Ing Bright On Concealer Nectarine contains this as ingredient number 22.

Too Faced Born This Way Ethereal Light Illuminating Smoothing Concealer Sugar contains this as ingredient number 43.

9
What it does: Preservative
Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

Benefit Cosmetics Boi-Ing Bright On Concealer Nectarine contains this as ingredient number 24.

Too Faced Born This Way Ethereal Light Illuminating Smoothing Concealer Sugar contains this as ingredient number 46.

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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.

Learn more about CI 77491

Benefit Cosmetics Boi-Ing Bright On Concealer Nectarine contains this as ingredient number 27.

Too Faced Born This Way Ethereal Light Illuminating Smoothing Concealer Sugar contains this as ingredient number 49.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

Ci 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 77492

Benefit Cosmetics Boi-Ing Bright On Concealer Nectarine contains this as ingredient number 28.

Too Faced Born This Way Ethereal Light Illuminating Smoothing Concealer Sugar contains this as ingredient number 50.

12
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

Ci 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.

Benefit Cosmetics Boi-Ing Bright On Concealer Nectarine contains this as ingredient number 29.

Too Faced Born This Way Ethereal Light Illuminating Smoothing Concealer Sugar contains this as ingredient number 51.

13
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.

Learn more about CI 77891

Benefit Cosmetics Boi-Ing Bright On Concealer Nectarine contains this as ingredient number 32.

Too Faced Born This Way Ethereal Light Illuminating Smoothing Concealer Sugar contains this as ingredient number 48.

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22% are loved or liked
19% have mixed ratings
41% are disliked or very disliked
19% have no rating yet
27% are loved or liked
18% have mixed ratings
29% are disliked or very disliked
25% have no rating yet

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