Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb versus Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) .
Last updated on October 25, 2023. Published on April 11, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe blushes. They have a total of 22 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush 47 ingredients
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush 35 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
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 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
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 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush 47 ingredients
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush 35 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush 47 ingredients
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush 35 ingredients
Isodecyl Isononanoate • Polyethylene • Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate • Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer • Candelilla Cera • Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 • Diisopropyl Dimer Dilinoleate • Ozokerite • Squalane • Ceresin • Hydrogenated Polyisobutene • Silica • Octyldodecanol • Phytosteryl Isostearate • Oryzanol • Tocopheryl Acetate • Lauroyl Lysine • Lecithin • Synthetic Beeswax • Lauryl PCA • Caprylyl Glycol • Ethylene/Propylene/Styrene Copolymer • Propylene Carbonate • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Tin Oxide • Butylene/Ethylene/Styrene Copolymer • Alumina • Synthetic Fluorphlogopite • CI 77891 • CI 77491 • CI 77492 • CI 77499 • CI 15850 • CI 19140 • CI 42090 • CI 75470 • CI 77742 • CI 77510 • CI 45380 • CI 73360 • CI 77288 • CI 77289 • CI 77163 • CI 77007 • CI 17200 • CI 45410 • CI 15985
Talc • Zinc Stearate • Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate • Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate • Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate • Synthetic Fluorphlogopite • Isostearyl Neopentanoate • Calcium Sodium Borosilicate • Silica • Tocopheryl Acetate • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • Tin Oxide • Titanium/Titanium Dioxide • Caprylyl Glycol • Hexylene Glycol • Phenoxyethanol • CI 77891 • CI 77491 • CI 77492 • CI 77499 • CI 77163 • CI 42090 • CI 77400 • CI 75470 • CI 77289 • CI 77288 • CI 77510 • CI 77742 • CI 15850 • CI 45410 • CI 73360 • CI 16035 • CI 77007 • CI 19140 • CI 15985
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Ingredients Explained
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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 SilicaClinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 12.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 9.
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.
Learn more about Tocopheryl AcetateClinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 16.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 10.
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 GlycolClinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 21.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 14.
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.
Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 25.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 12.
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite is the synthethic version of mica. It consists of fluorine, aluminum and silicate.
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite is used to add volume to products.
It is considered non-irritating on the skin.
Learn more about Synthetic FluorphlogopiteClinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 28.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 6.
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 77891Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 29.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 17.
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 77491Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 30.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 18.
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 77492Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 31.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 19.
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.
Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 32.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 20.
Ci 15850 is the pigment color red. It is an azo dye and created synthetically.
Azo dyes need to be thoroughly purified before use. This allows them to be more stable and longer-lasting.
This ingredient is common in foundations, lipsticks, and blushes. This color is described as brown/orangey red.
It has many secondary names such as Red 6 and Red 7. According to a manufacturer, Red 6 usually contains aluminum.
Learn more about CI 15850Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 33.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 31.
Ci 19140 is also known as Tartrazine. Tartrazine is a synthetic dye used in cosmetics, foods, and medicine to add a yellow color.
Tartrazine is created from petroleum and is water-soluble.
Some people may experience allergies from this dye, especially asthmatics and those with an aspirin intolerance.
Learn more about CI 19140Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 34.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 39.
Ci 42090 is a synthetic dye created from petroleum. It is used to give a bright blue color to cosmetics, medicine, and food.
Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 35.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 22.
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.
Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 36.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 24.
This ingredient is used to add a violet color to cosmetics.
It is created by reacting phosphoric acid, ammonium dihydrogen orthophosphate, and manganese dioxide.
Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 37.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 30.
We don't have a description for Ci 77510.
Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 38.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 28.
Ci 73360 is a synthetic red-pink dye.
Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 40.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 36.
Ci 77288 is used to add green pigment to products.
Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 41.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 26.
We don't have a description for Ci 77289.
Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 42.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 25.
This synthetic powder is used to add a pearly/white color in cosmetics.
Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 43.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 21.
This pigment is called Ultramarine blue lazurite. It gives a saturated blue color, but can be used to create other colors as well.
According to the manufacturer, it is usually made from kaolin, sodium sulfate, sodium carbonate, sulfur, and charcoal.
Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 44.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 38.
Ci 45410 is a synthetic red-pigment and dye. It is a flourescein dye and commonly used as a fluorescent tracer in medicine.
Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 47.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 32.
Ci 15985 is a dye made from petroleum. It is synthetically created and approved by the FDA for use in foods and cosmetics.
The color of this dye is orange/yellow.
This ingredient can be found in makeup, sun care, and skincare.
Learn more about CI 15985Clinique Chubby Stick Cheek Colour Balm Blush Robust Rhubarb contains this as ingredient number 48.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Blush Harmony (Matte) contains this as ingredient number 40.
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