Biossance Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream Versus Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Boost 360° Eye Cream

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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Biossance Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream versus Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Boost 360° Eye Cream .

Last updated on July 18, 2023. Published on April 18, 2021

Overview

What they are

These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe eye moisturizers. They have a total of 8 ingredients in common

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and sensitive skin

Free From

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

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Biossance Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream

Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Boost 360° Eye Cream

Eye Moisturizer American Brand United States

Eye Moisturizer Canadian Brand Canada

Eye Moisturizer

Eye moisturizers help add moisture back into the skin around the eyes; these can be creams, gels, or serums.

Eye Moisturizer

Eye moisturizers help add moisture back into the skin around the eyes; these can be creams, gels, or serums.

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Ingredient Info

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Biossance Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream 21 ingredients

Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Boost 360° Eye Cream 35 ingredients

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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Biossance Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream 21 ingredients

Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Boost 360° Eye Cream 35 ingredients

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E

Hyaluronic Acid

Peptides

Benefits

Hydrating (2)

Reduces Irritation

Brightening (2)

Notable Ingredients

PHA

Benefits

Hydrating (3)

Redness Reducing

Reduces Irritation

Skin Texture

Anti-Aging

Brightening

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin

Acne Trigger (2)

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Ingredients Compared

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

Biossance Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream 21 ingredients

Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Boost 360° Eye Cream 35 ingredients

Water • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Squalane • Glycerin • Sorbitan Olivate • Cetearyl Olivate • Jojoba Esters • Glyceryl Stearate Se • Panthenol • Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer • Cetyl Palmitate • Spilanthes Acmella Flower Extract • Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 • Sorbitan Palmitate • Dunaliella Salina Extract • Astaxanthin • Sodium Hyaluronate • Phenoxyethanol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Tocopherol • Citric Acid

Water • Glycerin • C10-18 Triglycerides • Caprylyl Caprylate/Caprate • Propanediol • Jojoba Oil/Macadamia Seed Oil Esters • Cetearyl Olivate • Stearyl Alcohol • Octyldodecanol • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Sorbitan Olivate • Behenyl Alcohol • Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Extract • Oryza Sativa Bran Extract • Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract • Helianthus Annuus Extract • Medicago Sativa Seed Extract • Phytosteryl Macadamiate • Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate • Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice • Hydrolyzed Lupine Protein • Gluconolactone • Phytosterols • Chondrus Crispus Extract • Squalene • Phytosteryl Canola Glycerides • Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil • Ethylhexylglycerin • Dilinoleic Acid/Propanediol Copolymer • Myristyl Myristate • Xanthan Gum • Citric Acid • Sodium Benzoate • Phenoxyethanol • Potassium Sorbate

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.

Water

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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Biossance Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 1.

Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Boost 360° Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 1.

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

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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Biossance Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 2.

Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Boost 360° Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 10.

Glycerin

What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Solvent

Community Rating: Loved

Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.

A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.

As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.

Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.

Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.

In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.

This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.

Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.

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Biossance Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 4.

Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Boost 360° Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 2.

Sorbitan Olivate

What it does: Emulsifying

Community Rating: Very Disliked

Sorbitan Olivate is created from the fatty acids in olive oil and sorbitol.

Sorbitan Olivate is an oil in water emulsifier. It helps stabilize a product by preventing oils and waters from separating. Sorbitan Olivate also helps hydrate the skin.

Manufacturers sell sorbitan olivate under the name OliveM 1000. OliveM 1000 a multifunctional ingredient. It is self-emulsifying. According to a manufacturer, OliveM 1000 does not disrupt natural skin biome.

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Biossance Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 5.

Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Boost 360° Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 11.

Cetearyl Olivate

What it does:

Community Rating: Disliked

Cetearyl Olivate is an emulsifier and texture enhancer. It is derived from the fatty acids of olive oil and Cetearyl alcohol, and is biodegradable.

As an emulsifier, it is used to prevent oils and waters from separating. It can also

Manufacturers use the name Olivem 1000. This ingredient has been found to preserve the natural microbiome of skin. Having a healthy microbiome helps keep our skin healthy and protects against harmful bacteria. This ingredient is grouped with Sorbitan Olivate under the name Olivem 1000.

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Biossance Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 6.

Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Boost 360° Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 7.

Phenoxyethanol

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.

Biossance Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 18.

Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Boost 360° Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 34.

Ethylhexylglycerin

What it does: Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Mixed

Ethylhexylglycerin (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.

You might see Ethylhexylglycerin often paired with other preservatives such as phenoxyethanol. Ethylhexylglycerin has been found to increase the effectiveness of these other preservatives.

Biossance Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 19.

Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Boost 360° Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 28.

Citric Acid

What it does: Buffering, Masking

Community Rating: Disliked

Citric Acid is an AHA derived from citrus fruits (think oranges, lemons, and limes!).

If you spot Citric Acid near the end of an ingredient list, it's likely there as a pH adjuster rather than an active ingredient.

As an AHA, Citric Acid removes the top layer of skin cells from the newer layer of skin underneath. This helps skin to remove dark spots and look more even.

Read more about some other popular AHA's here:

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Biossance Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 21.

Skinfix Barrier+ Triple Lipid-Boost 360° Eye Cream contains this as ingredient number 32.

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