Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Blush & Glow Glide Palette Light to Medium versus Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Blush Luminous Flush .
Last updated on April 04, 2024. Published on March 20, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe blushes. They have a total of 12 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Ingredient Info
Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Blush & Glow Glide Palette 31 ingredients
Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Blush 30 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
Ingredients in this product that are types of silicon:
Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
Ingredients in this product that are types of silicon:
Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Blush & Glow Glide Palette 31 ingredients
Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Blush 30 ingredients
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Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Blush & Glow Glide Palette 31 ingredients
Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Blush 30 ingredients
Talc • Oryza Sativa Starch • Mica • Dimethicone • Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate • Aluminum Hydroxide • Zinc Stearate • Caprylyl Glycol • Phenoxyethanol • Dimethiconol • Hexylene Glycol • Isononyl Isononanoate • Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Polymethylsilsesquioxane • Silica • Trimethylsiloxysilicate • CI 77891 • CI 77492 • CI 19140 • CI 15985 • CI 15850 • CI 73360 • Squalane • Diisostearyl Malate • Boron Nitride • Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer • Zea Mays Starch • Ethylhexylglycerin • Maltodextrin • Tin Oxide • CI 75470
Mica • Synthetic Fluorphlogopite • Boron Nitride • Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer • Polymethyl Methacrylate • Octyldodecanol • Benzoic Acid • C13-14 Isoparaffin • Dehydroacetic Acid • Diamond Powder • Dimethicone • Ethylhexylglycerin • Laureth-7 • Magnesium Aluminum Silicate • Phenoxyethanol • Polyacrylamide • Polymethylsilsesquioxane • Potassium Sorbate • Silica • Sodium Dehydroacetate • Sorbic Acid • Sorbitan Sesquioleate • Tin Oxide • Trimethylsiloxysilicate • CI 16035 • CI 75470 • CI 77007 • CI 77163 • CI 77499 • CI 77891
Ingredients Side-by-side
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Ingredients Explained
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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.
Learn more about MicaCharlotte Tilbury Hollywood Blush & Glow Glide Palette Light to Medium contains this as ingredient number 3.
Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Blush Luminous Flush contains this as ingredient number 1.
Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.
Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.
Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Blush & Glow Glide Palette Light to Medium contains this as ingredient number 4.
Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Blush Luminous Flush contains this as ingredient number 11.
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.
Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Blush & Glow Glide Palette Light to Medium contains this as ingredient number 9.
Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Blush Luminous Flush contains this as ingredient number 15.
Polymethylsilsesquioxane is a silicone used as a film forming agent.
When applied to the skin, this ingredient creates an invisible film on the surface. This film still allows oxygen to pass through, but prevents moisture from escaping. This can help condition and hydrate the skin. It also leaves a silky feel when applied.
Polymethylsilsesquioxane has not been shown to clog pores. It has been deemed safe to use up to 55%, but most cosmetics use much less.
If you have concerns about using this ingredient, we recommend speaking with a professional.
Learn more about PolymethylsilsesquioxaneCharlotte Tilbury Hollywood Blush & Glow Glide Palette Light to Medium contains this as ingredient number 14.
Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Blush Luminous Flush contains this as ingredient number 17.
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.
Learn more about SilicaCharlotte Tilbury Hollywood Blush & Glow Glide Palette Light to Medium contains this as ingredient number 15.
Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Blush Luminous Flush contains this as ingredient number 19.
This silicone is an emollient. Emollients create a thin film on the skin to prevent moisture from escaping.
It is not soluble in water and helps increase water-resistance in products.
According to a manufacturer, it can blend seamlessly with silicone oils, such as Cyclopentasiloxane.
Learn more about TrimethylsiloxysilicateCharlotte Tilbury Hollywood Blush & Glow Glide Palette Light to Medium contains this as ingredient number 16.
Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Blush Luminous Flush contains this as ingredient number 24.
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 77891Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Blush & Glow Glide Palette Light to Medium contains this as ingredient number 17.
Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Blush Luminous Flush contains this as ingredient number 30.
Boron Nitride is compound consisting of boron and nitrogen. It is used to absorb oil and modify adherence/ slip in products.
This means it is often used in makeup products to help them last longer.
Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Blush & Glow Glide Palette Light to Medium contains this as ingredient number 25.
Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Blush Luminous Flush contains this as ingredient number 3.
We don't have a description for Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer.
Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Blush & Glow Glide Palette Light to Medium contains this as ingredient number 26.
Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Blush Luminous Flush contains this as ingredient number 4.
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.
Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Blush & Glow Glide Palette Light to Medium contains this as ingredient number 28.
Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Blush Luminous Flush contains this as ingredient number 12.
Tin Oxide is an inorganic oxide used to add opacity and volume to a product. In nature, it is already found in mineral form. The main ore of tin is an opaque and shiny mineral called casseterite.
Tin Oxide helps remove translucency in a product, or make it more opaque. Besides adding opacity, tin oxide is used for bulking to add volume.
Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Blush & Glow Glide Palette Light to Medium contains this as ingredient number 30.
Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Blush Luminous Flush contains this as ingredient number 23.
Ci 75470 is a bright-red pigment. It is AKA carmine.
Carmine is derived from insects such as the cochineal beetle. This ingredient has been used as a natural dye for over 2000 years.
Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Blush & Glow Glide Palette Light to Medium contains this as ingredient number 31.
Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Blush Luminous Flush contains this as ingredient number 26.
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Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Blush & Glow Glide Palette 31 ingredients
Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Blush 30 ingredients
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Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Blush & Glow Glide Palette 31 ingredients
Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Blush 30 ingredients
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