Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of CLIO Sharp So Simple Waterproof Pencil Eye Liner 02 Brown versus Shiseido MicroLiner Ink Black .
Last updated on November 26, 2023. Published on February 20, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe eyeliners. They have a total of 6 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
CLIO Sharp So Simple Waterproof Pencil Eye Liner 16 ingredients
Shiseido MicroLiner Ink 15 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 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not 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 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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CLIO Sharp So Simple Waterproof Pencil Eye Liner 16 ingredients
Shiseido MicroLiner Ink 15 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
CLIO Sharp So Simple Waterproof Pencil Eye Liner 16 ingredients
Shiseido MicroLiner Ink 15 ingredients
Trimethylsiloxysilicate • Cyclopentasiloxane • Methyl Trimethicone • CI 77499 • CI 77491 • Polyethylene • CI 77492 • Ceresin • CI 77015 • Copernicia Cerifera Wax • Cetyl Alcohol • Acrylates/Stearyl Acrylate/Dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer • Synthetic Wax • Diisostearyl Malate • Dimethicone • Methicone
Ingredients Side-by-side
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Ingredients Explained
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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 TrimethylsiloxysilicateCLIO Sharp So Simple Waterproof Pencil Eye Liner 02 Brown contains this as ingredient number 1.
Shiseido MicroLiner Ink Black contains this as ingredient number 3.
Methyl Trimethicone is a type of silicone. It is a solvent and emulsifier.
Solvents are used to keep ingredients together in a product. They can help dissolve ingredients to stable bases or help evenly distribute ingredients throughout the product.
Emulsifiers help stabilize a product. It does this by preventing certain ingredients from separating.
Methyl Trimethicone does not get absorbed into the skin.
Learn more about Methyl TrimethiconeCLIO Sharp So Simple Waterproof Pencil Eye Liner 02 Brown contains this as ingredient number 3.
Shiseido MicroLiner Ink Black contains this as ingredient number 2.
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.
CLIO Sharp So Simple Waterproof Pencil Eye Liner 02 Brown contains this as ingredient number 4.
Shiseido MicroLiner Ink Black contains this as ingredient number 1.
Polyethylene is a synthetic ingredient that helps the skin retain moisture. It is a polymer.
Polyethylene is also typically used within product formulations to help bind solid ingredients together and thicken oil-based ingredients. When added to balms and emulsions, it helps increase the melting point temperature.
CLIO Sharp So Simple Waterproof Pencil Eye Liner 02 Brown contains this as ingredient number 6.
Shiseido MicroLiner Ink Black contains this as ingredient number 5.
Copernicia Cerifera Wax comes from a palm tree native to Brazil. This wax is added to help give a thicker texture. It also helps create a film when applied.
Copernicia Cerifera Wax contains aliphatic esters, diesters of cinnamic acid, myricyl cerotate, and small quantities of cerotic acid and myricyl alcohol.
Copernicia Cerifera Wax has the highest melting point of all natural waxes and low solubility.
Copernicia Cerifera Wax has commonly been used in Brazilian Folk medicine.
Learn more about Copernicia Cerifera WaxCLIO Sharp So Simple Waterproof Pencil Eye Liner 02 Brown contains this as ingredient number 10.
Shiseido MicroLiner Ink Black contains this as ingredient number 6.
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.
CLIO Sharp So Simple Waterproof Pencil Eye Liner 02 Brown contains this as ingredient number 15.
Shiseido MicroLiner Ink Black contains this as ingredient number 9.
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CLIO Sharp So Simple Waterproof Pencil Eye Liner 16 ingredients
Shiseido MicroLiner Ink 15 ingredients
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CLIO Sharp So Simple Waterproof Pencil Eye Liner 16 ingredients
Shiseido MicroLiner Ink 15 ingredients
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