Em Cosmetics Portrait Mode Setting Powder - Sheer Versus bareMinerals Original Mineral Veil Pressed Setting Powder - Translucent
Updated on April 25, 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
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry 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
Em Cosmetics Portrait Mode Setting Powder 16 ingredients
bareMinerals Original Mineral Veil Pressed Setting Powder 11 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Em Cosmetics Portrait Mode Setting Powder 16 ingredients
bareMinerals Original Mineral Veil Pressed Setting Powder 11 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite
Zinc Laurate
Lauroyl Lysine
Skin ConditioningCellulose
AbsorbentMagnesium Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantBehenyl Alcohol
Emollient
Zea Mays Starch
AbsorbentZinc Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantGlycerin
Humectant
Squalane
Emollient
Silica
Abrasive
Dipentaerythrityl Tri-Polyhydroxystearate
Emollient
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientTocopherol
Antioxidant
Iron Oxides
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
This ingredient comes from a fatty acid (lauric acid) and amino acid (lysine). It is used to add a silky feel to cosmetics.
According to a manufacturer, its fatty acid base leaves a silky feeling on the skin. It also has emollient properties because of this. Emollients help soften skin by preventing water from evaporating.
Lauroyl lysine is barely soluble in water.
Learn more about Lauroyl LysineSilica 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 SilicaIngredient Ratings
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Em Cosmetics Portrait Mode Setting Powder 16 ingredients
bareMinerals Original Mineral Veil Pressed Setting Powder 11 ingredients
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