Elizabeth Arden Flawless Finish Skincaring Pressed Powder - Light Versus Neutrogena Mineral Sheers Loose Powder Foundation - 10 Classic Ivory
Updated on November 14, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both setting spray & powders. They have a total of 5 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain Vitamin C and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, brightening skin, reducing pores, scar healing and better texture
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Elizabeth Arden Flawless Finish Skincaring Pressed Powder 19 ingredients
Neutrogena Mineral Sheers Loose Powder Foundation 17 ingredients
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Elizabeth Arden Flawless Finish Skincaring Pressed Powder 19 ingredients
Neutrogena Mineral Sheers Loose Powder Foundation 17 ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Mica
Cosmetic Colorant
Squalane
Emollient
Zinc Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantPerlite
AbsorbentAscorbyl Palmitate
Antioxidant
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningRosa Hybrid Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
CI 77163
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77742
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77007
Cosmetic ColorantCI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantMica
Cosmetic Colorant
CI 77163
Cosmetic ColorantPolymethyl Methacrylate
Zinc Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantTriethoxycaprylylsilane
Sodium Dehydroacetate
Preservative
Methylparaben
Preservative
Silk Powder
Skin ConditioningPropylparaben
Preservative
Glycine Soja Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Pantothenic Acid
Skin ConditioningRetinyl Palmitate
Skin Conditioning
Ascorbic Acid
Antioxidant
Titanium Dioxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Iron Oxides
CI 75470
Cosmetic ColorantIngredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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 MicaZinc Stearate is the metal salt of stearic acid. It is a white solid used to bind, thicken, and lubricate products.
This ingredient is common in powder makeup, where it helps keep the powder together.
Zinc Stearate is hydrophobic and repels water.
Learn more about Zinc StearateTocopheryl 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 AcetateTriethoxycaprylylsilane is a silicone used to bind and stabilize ingredients.
As an emulsifier, it helps prevent ingredients from separating. This can help elongate the shelf life of products.
Triethoxycaprylylsilane is often used to coat mineral sunscreens ingredients to help give a better feel. It also helps reduce oxidative stress in sunscreens.
Learn more about TriethoxycaprylylsilaneThis synthetic powder is used to add a pearly/white color in cosmetics.
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