Em Cosmetics Portrait Mode Setting Powder - Sheer Versus Laura Geller Baked Blurring + Setting Powder - Porcelain/Fair
Updated on May 02, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe setting spray & powders. They have a total of 4 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
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
Laura Geller Baked Blurring + Setting Powder 15 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
Laura Geller Baked Blurring + Setting Powder 15 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.
Silica 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 SilicaSynthetic Fluorphlogopite is the synthethic version of mica. It consists of fluorine, aluminum and silicate.
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite is used to add volume to products.
It is considered non-irritating on the skin.
Learn more about Synthetic FluorphlogopiteZea Mays Starch is starch made from corn. You might know this as cornstarch . It is used to thicken a product. It can replace talc as an absorbent.
The pH of cornstarch is 5.92.
Cornstarch is a common food ingredient used to thicken soups or to make corn syrup.
Learn more about Zea Mays StarchThis ingredient is a combination of red, black, and yellow iron oxide pigments. This combination of colors is usually found in foundation, because it results in a "skin" color.
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