Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of e.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand Fair/Light versus Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 3N .
Last updated on October 26, 2023. Published on November 20, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 14 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances and silicones
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Ingredient Info
e.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand 34 ingredients
Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 36 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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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 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
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Contains Fragrance
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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
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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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e.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand 34 ingredients
Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 36 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
e.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand 34 ingredients
Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 36 ingredients
Water • Hydrogenated Didecene • Isododecane • Glycerin • Propylene Glycol • Dimethicone • Cetyl Peg/Ppg-10/1 Dimethicone • Trimethylsiloxysilicate • Squalane • Mica • Isoamyl Laurate • Peg-10 Dimethicone • Hydrogenated Styrene/Isoprene Copolymer • Sodium Chloride • Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Synthetic Sapphire • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Propylene Carbonate • Tocopherol • Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil • Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract • Polymethylsilsesquioxane • Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate • Sodium Hyaluronate • Disodium EDTA • Caprylyl Glycol • Phenoxyethanol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • Aluminum Hydroxide • Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate • CI 77891 • CI 77491
Water • Phenyl Trimethicone • Isododecane • Dimethicone • Methyl Trimethicone • Glycerin • Mica • Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer • Cetyl Peg/Ppg-10/1 Dimethicone • Peg-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone • Butylene Glycol • Trimethylsiloxysilicate • Trimethyl Pentaphenyl Trisiloxane • Sodium Myristoyl Glutamate • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Polysilicone-11 • Synthetic Fluorphlogopite • Caprylyl Glycol • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter • Glyceryl Undecyl Dimethicone • Propylene Carbonate • Lecithin • Sodium Benzoate • Aluminum Hydroxide • Hexadecene • Caffeine • Hydroxyacetophenone • Parfum • Ascorbyl Glucoside • Tocopherol • Tin Oxide • Citric Acid • Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate • CI 77491 • CI 77492 • CI 77499
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Ingredients Explained
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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!
Learn more about Watere.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand Fair/Light contains this as ingredient number 1.
Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 3N contains this as ingredient number 1.
Isododecane is a fragrance, emollient, and solvent.
As an emollient, it helps your skin stay soft and hydrated. Emollients help trap moisture into your skin.
Isododecane's role as a solvent makes it a great texture enhancer. It spreads smoothly on skin and does not leave a sticky feeling behind. Isododecane also helps prevent color transfer in makeup products.
Isododecane is not absorbed into skin.
Learn more about Isododecanee.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand Fair/Light contains this as ingredient number 3.
Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 3N contains this as ingredient number 3.
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 Glycerine.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand Fair/Light contains this as ingredient number 4.
Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 3N 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.
e.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand Fair/Light contains this as ingredient number 6.
Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 3N contains this as ingredient number 4.
This ingredient is a high molecular weight silicone. It has emulsifying and skin conditioning properties.
e.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand Fair/Light contains this as ingredient number 7.
Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 3N contains this as ingredient number 9.
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 Trimethylsiloxysilicatee.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand Fair/Light contains this as ingredient number 8.
Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 3N contains this as ingredient number 12.
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 Micae.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand Fair/Light contains this as ingredient number 10.
Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 3N contains this as ingredient number 7.
Disteardimonium Hectorite comes from the clay mineral named hectorite. It is used to add thickness to a product.
It can also help stabilize a product by helping to disperse other ingredients.
Hectorite is a rare, white clay mineral.
Learn more about Disteardimonium Hectoritee.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand Fair/Light contains this as ingredient number 16.
Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 3N contains this as ingredient number 15.
This ingredient is a solvent. It helps dissolve active ingredients and alter the texture of products.
Propylene Carbonate is commonly used in makeup and with clay, such as montmorillonite or bentonite.
Studies show this ingredient to be safe for cosmetics. When it is undiluted, it can cause skin irritation. (It is always diluted in skincare and makeup). This ingredient is water-soluble.
Propylene Carbonate is created from propylene glycol and carbonic acid.
Learn more about Propylene Carbonatee.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand Fair/Light contains this as ingredient number 19.
Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 3N contains this as ingredient number 21.
Tocopherol (also known as Vitamin E) is a common antioxidant used to help protect the skin from free-radicals and strengthen the skin barrier. It's also fat soluble - this means our skin is great at absorbing it.
Vitamin E also helps keep your natural skin lipids healthy. Your lipid skin barrier naturally consists of lipids, ceramides, and fatty acids. Vitamin E offers extra protection for your skin’s lipid barrier, keeping your skin healthy and nourished.
Another benefit is a bit of UV protection. Vitamin E helps reduce the damage caused by UVB rays. (It should not replace your sunscreen). Combining it with Vitamin C can decrease sunburned cells and hyperpigmentation after UV exposure.
You might have noticed Vitamin E + C often paired together. This is because it is great at stabilizing Vitamin C. Using the two together helps increase the effectiveness of both ingredients.
There are often claims that Vitamin E can reduce/prevent scarring, but these claims haven't been confirmed by scientific research.
Learn more about Tocopherole.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand Fair/Light contains this as ingredient number 20.
Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 3N contains this as ingredient number 30.
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 Glycole.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand Fair/Light contains this as ingredient number 27.
Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 3N contains this as ingredient number 18.
Aluminum Hydroxide is a form of aluminum. It can be naturally found in nature as the mineral gibbsite. In cosmetics, Aluminum Hydroxide is used as a colorant, pH adjuster, and absorbent.
As a colorant, Aluminum Hydroxide may add opacity, or reduce the transparency. Aluminum hydroxide is contains both basic and acidic properties.
According to manufacturers, this ingredient is an emollient and humectant. This means it helps hydrate the skin.
In medicine, this ingredient is used to help relieve heartburn and help heal ulcers.
Learn more about Aluminum Hydroxidee.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand Fair/Light contains this as ingredient number 31.
Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 3N contains this as ingredient number 24.
Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate (long name, huh?) is a synthetic antioxidant.
It is used to help stabilize other antioxidants or prevent the color from changing in a product.
As an antioxidant, it helps fight free-radical molecules. Free-radical molecules are capable of damaging our cells and other genetic material. Thus, antioxidants may reduce the signs of aging.
This ingredient is oil-soluble.
Learn more about Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamatee.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand Fair/Light contains this as ingredient number 32.
Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 3N contains this as ingredient number 33.
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 77491e.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand Fair/Light contains this as ingredient number 34.
Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 3N contains this as ingredient number 34.
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e.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand 34 ingredients
Dior Backstage Face & Body Flash Perfector Concealer 36 ingredients
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dior concealer
My under eyes are pretty dry (even though I put on moisturizer before my makeup) with fine lines and this concealer did not do me...
dior concealer
My under eyes are pretty dry (even though I put on moisturizer before my makeup) with fine lines and this concealer did not do me any favours. I’m also not a fan of the applicator. Very expensive too. I don’t get the hype.
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