e.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Setting Powder - Medium Versus Tarte Smooth Operator Amazonian Clay Finishing Powder
Updated on January 10, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe setting spray & powders. They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants and Vitamin E
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, oils, parabens or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
e.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Setting Powder 24 ingredients
Tarte Smooth Operator Amazonian Clay Finishing Powder 7 ingredients
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e.l.f. cosmetics Halo Glow Setting Powder 24 ingredients
Tarte Smooth Operator Amazonian Clay Finishing Powder 7 ingredients
Key Ingredients
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Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Diisostearyl Malate
EmollientPhytosteryl/Isostearyl/Cetyl/Stearyl/Behenyl Dimer Dilinoleate
Skin ConditioningPolyisobutene
Polyethylene
Abrasive
Sucrose Tetraisostearate
EmollientNeopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate
EmollientIsotridecyl Isononanoate
EmollientMicrocrystalline Wax
Emulsion Stabilising
Pentaerythrityl Adipate/Caprate/Caprylate/Heptanoate
EmollientIsostearic Acid
Cleansing
Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide
Skin ConditioningParfum
Masking
Dibutyl Ethylhexanoyl Glutamide
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningHexyl Cinnamal
Perfuming
Linalool
Perfuming
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
Isononyl Isononanoate
EmollientBis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2
Emollient
Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate
Emollient
Pentaerythrityl Cocoate
Skin Conditioning
Pentaerythritol
Humectant
Diisostearyl Malate, Phytosteryl/Isostearyl/Cetyl/Stearyl/Behenyl Dimer Dilinoleate, Polyisobutene, Polyethylene, Sucrose Tetraisostearate, Neopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate, Isotridecyl Isononanoate, Microcrystalline Wax, Pentaerythrityl Adipate/Caprate/Caprylate/Heptanoate, Isostearic Acid, Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide, Parfum, Dibutyl Ethylhexanoyl Glutamide, Caprylyl Glycol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hexyl Cinnamal, Linalool, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Isononyl Isononanoate, Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2, Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate, Pentaerythrityl Cocoate, Pentaerythritol
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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 GlycolEthylhexylglycerin (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.
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