Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Essence Bronze YOUR WAY Bronzing Palette versus Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Power Sculpt Velvet Bronzer Light Level 2 .
Last updated on October 15, 2023. Published on November 28, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe bronzers. They have a total of 12 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Ingredient Info
Essence Bronze YOUR WAY Bronzing Palette 20 ingredients
Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Power Sculpt Velvet Bronzer 33 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
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 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
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 🎉
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Essence Bronze YOUR WAY Bronzing Palette 20 ingredients
Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Power Sculpt Velvet Bronzer 33 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Essence Bronze YOUR WAY Bronzing Palette 20 ingredients
Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Power Sculpt Velvet Bronzer 33 ingredients
Mica • Synthetic Fluorphlogopite • Talc • Magnesium Stearate • Silica • Calcium Sodium Borosilicate • Ethylhexyl Palmitate • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Dimethicone • Magnesium Myristate • Hydrogenated Polyisobutene • Tocopheryl Acetate • Ethylhexylglycerin • Tin Oxide • Phenoxyethanol • CI 19140 • CI 77491 • CI 77492 • CI 77499 • CI 77891
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite • Calcium Sodium Borosilicate • Squalane • Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate • Hydrogenated Polyisobutene • Mica • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Sorbitan Isostearate • Sodium Hyaluronate • Pseudozyma Epicola/Sunflower Seed Oil Ferment Extract Filtrate • Arnica Montana Flower Extract • Tocopherol • Ascorbyl Palmitate • Tocopheryl Acetate • Persea Gratissima Oil • Dimethicone • Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil • Ethylhexylglycerin • Ethylhexyl Palmitate • Silica • Caprylyl Glycol • Trihydroxystearin • Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate • Polysorbate 60 • Hydrogenated Styrene/Isoprene Copolymer • Ethylene/Propylene/Styrene Copolymer • Butylene/Ethylene/Styrene Copolymer • BHT • CI 77491 • CI 77007 • CI 19140 • CI 15850 • Fermented Vegetable
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Ingredients Explained
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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 MicaEssence Bronze YOUR WAY Bronzing Palette contains this as ingredient number 1.
Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Power Sculpt Velvet Bronzer Light Level 2 contains this as ingredient number 6.
Synthetic 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 FluorphlogopiteEssence Bronze YOUR WAY Bronzing Palette contains this as ingredient number 2.
Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Power Sculpt Velvet Bronzer Light Level 2 contains this as ingredient number 1.
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 SilicaEssence Bronze YOUR WAY Bronzing Palette contains this as ingredient number 5.
Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Power Sculpt Velvet Bronzer Light Level 2 contains this as ingredient number 20.
We don't have a description for Calcium Sodium Borosilicate.
Essence Bronze YOUR WAY Bronzing Palette contains this as ingredient number 6.
Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Power Sculpt Velvet Bronzer Light Level 2 contains this as ingredient number 2.
Ethylhexyl Palmitate is created from 2-ethylhexyl alcohol and palmitic acid. It is a fatty acid ester.
The fatty acid content of Ethylhexyl Palmitate makes it an emollient. Emollients help soften and hydrate your skin by trapping moisture within.
Ethylhexyl Palmitate is also used to help improve the texture of cosmetics. It helps other ingredient dissolve in products and help disperse ingredients more evenly. In fact, it is commonly used to evenly mix sunscreen ingredients such as avobenzone and ethylhexyl triazone. It can also help stabilize the fragrances in a product as a fragrance fixative.
Ethylhexyl Palmitate can be used to substitute mineral oil.
Learn more about Ethylhexyl PalmitateEssence Bronze YOUR WAY Bronzing Palette contains this as ingredient number 7.
Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Power Sculpt Velvet Bronzer Light Level 2 contains this as ingredient number 19.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
Within a product, Caprylic Triglyceride can thicken the product and make spreadability easier by dissolving clumping compounds. An added benefit of Caprylic Triglyceride is its antioxidant properties.
Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid. Caprylic Triglyceride has not been found to be toxic for human use in concentrations under 50%.
While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideEssence Bronze YOUR WAY Bronzing Palette contains this as ingredient number 8.
Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Power Sculpt Velvet Bronzer Light Level 2 contains this as ingredient number 7.
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.
Essence Bronze YOUR WAY Bronzing Palette contains this as ingredient number 9.
Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Power Sculpt Velvet Bronzer Light Level 2 contains this as ingredient number 16.
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene is a synthetic polymer. Polymers are compounds with high molecular weight. Hydrogenated Polyisobutene is an emollient and texture enhancer.
In one study, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene showed better skin hydration levels than Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride. As an emollient, it helps keep your skin soft and hydrated by trapping moisture in.
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene is often used as a mineral oil replacement.
Learn more about Hydrogenated PolyisobuteneEssence Bronze YOUR WAY Bronzing Palette contains this as ingredient number 11.
Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Power Sculpt Velvet Bronzer Light Level 2 contains this as ingredient number 5.
Tocopheryl 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 AcetateEssence Bronze YOUR WAY Bronzing Palette contains this as ingredient number 12.
Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Power Sculpt Velvet Bronzer Light Level 2 contains this as ingredient number 14.
Ethylhexylglycerin (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.
Essence Bronze YOUR WAY Bronzing Palette contains this as ingredient number 13.
Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Power Sculpt Velvet Bronzer Light Level 2 contains this as ingredient number 18.
Ci 19140 is also known as Tartrazine. Tartrazine is a synthetic dye used in cosmetics, foods, and medicine to add a yellow color.
Tartrazine is created from petroleum and is water-soluble.
Some people may experience allergies from this dye, especially asthmatics and those with an aspirin intolerance.
Learn more about CI 19140Essence Bronze YOUR WAY Bronzing Palette contains this as ingredient number 16.
Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Power Sculpt Velvet Bronzer Light Level 2 contains this as ingredient number 31.
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 77491Essence Bronze YOUR WAY Bronzing Palette contains this as ingredient number 17.
Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Power Sculpt Velvet Bronzer Light Level 2 contains this as ingredient number 29.
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Essence Bronze YOUR WAY Bronzing Palette 20 ingredients
Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Power Sculpt Velvet Bronzer 33 ingredients
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Essence Bronze YOUR WAY Bronzing Palette 20 ingredients
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