Chanel Le Blanc Sérum Healthy Light Creator Serum Versus Maybelline Fit Me Matte & Poreless Foundation
What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningSqualane
EmollientCetyl Palmitate
EmollientCetyl Tranexamate Hcl
Skin ConditioningDipropylene Glycol
HumectantCetyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningBatyl Alcohol
EmollientCetyl Alcohol
EmollientGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingPrunus Mume Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Conchiolin Protein
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantPEG-150 Distearate
EmulsifyingParfum
MaskingCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientBHT
AntioxidantSimethicone
EmollientSorbitan Stearate
EmulsifyingGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientPolyglyceryl-10 Oleate
Skin ConditioningCellulose Gum
Emulsion StabilisingSorbic Acid
PreservativeWater, Squalane, Cetyl Palmitate, Cetyl Tranexamate Hcl, Dipropylene Glycol, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Glycerin, Pentylene Glycol, Batyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Prunus Mume Flower Extract, Hydrolyzed Conchiolin Protein, Butylene Glycol, PEG-150 Distearate, Parfum, Caprylyl Glycol, BHT, Simethicone, Sorbitan Stearate, Glyceryl Stearate, Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate, Cellulose Gum, Sorbic Acid
Water
Skin ConditioningCyclohexasiloxane
EmollientNylon-12
Isododecane
EmollientAlcohol Denat.
AntimicrobialCyclopentasiloxane
EmollientPEG-10 Dimethicone
Skin ConditioningCetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone
EmulsifyingPEG-20
HumectantPolyglyceryl-4 Isostearate
EmulsifyingDisteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeMagnesium Sulfate
Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate
CleansingHdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer
Titanium Dioxide
Cosmetic ColorantMethylparaben
PreservativeAcrylates Copolymer
Tocopherol
AntioxidantButylparaben
MaskingAluminum Hydroxide
EmollientAlumina
AbrasiveSilica
AbrasiveGlycerin
HumectantCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantCeramide AP
Skin ConditioningWater, Cyclohexasiloxane, Nylon-12, Isododecane, Alcohol Denat., Cyclopentasiloxane, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, PEG-20, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Phenoxyethanol, Magnesium Sulfate, Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer, Titanium Dioxide, Methylparaben, Acrylates Copolymer, Tocopherol, Butylparaben, Aluminum Hydroxide, Alumina, Silica, Glycerin, CI 77891, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, Ceramide AP
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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.
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.
Learn more about GlycerinWater. 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 Water