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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Essence Pure Nude Baked Blush Pretty Peach versus Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Luminous Powder Blush Cheer .

Last updated on April 15, 2024. Published on April 21, 2024

Overview

What they are

These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe blushes. They have a total of 8 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates

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Blush German Brand Germany
Blush American Brand United States

Blush

A liquid, cream, or powder used to help color cheeks and other parts of the face.

Blush

A liquid, cream, or powder used to help color cheeks and other parts of the face.

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Ingredient Info

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alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free

At a glance

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Notable Ingredients

Exfoliators (2)

Concerns

Eczema

Notable Ingredients

Exfoliators (2)

Concerns

Rosacea
Eczema
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Ingredients Explained

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What it does: Emollient, Masking
Community Rating: Disliked

Octyldodecanol is a fatty alcohol. It is primarily used to enhance the texture of products.

As an emulsifier, Octyldodecanol helps prevent the oils and waters from separating. It also prevents ingredients from creating foam when shaken.

Octyldodecanol is created by reducing fatty acid to an alcohol.

Due to its high molecular weight, it does not get absorbed into the skin.

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Essence Pure Nude Baked Blush Pretty Peach contains this as ingredient number 3.

Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Luminous Powder Blush Cheer contains this as ingredient number 7.

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What it does: Emollient
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate is created from stearic acid.

It is an emollient and thickens the lipid (oil) portion of a product. Due to its emollient properties, it may not be fungal-acne safe.

Essence Pure Nude Baked Blush Pretty Peach contains this as ingredient number 4.

Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Luminous Powder Blush Cheer contains this as ingredient number 4.

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What it does: Emollient, Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

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.

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Essence Pure Nude Baked Blush Pretty Peach contains this as ingredient number 7.

Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Luminous Powder Blush Cheer contains this as ingredient number 11.

4
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Mixed

1,2-Hexanediol is a multi-tasker ingredient. It acts as a preservative to increase shelf-life and can aid other preservatives in preventing microbe growth. 1,2-Hexanediol also helps the skin retain moisture as a humectant.

In products that are water-based, this ingredient can help stabilize perfumes and fragrances. It can also help make the texture of products softer and more smooth.

Essence Pure Nude Baked Blush Pretty Peach contains this as ingredient number 8.

Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Luminous Powder Blush Cheer contains this as ingredient number 10.

5
What it does: Abrasive
Community Rating: Disliked

Tin Oxide is an inorganic oxide used to add opacity and volume to a product. In nature, it is already found in mineral form. The main ore of tin is an opaque and shiny mineral called casseterite.

Tin Oxide helps remove translucency in a product, or make it more opaque. Besides adding opacity, tin oxide is used for bulking to add volume.

Essence Pure Nude Baked Blush Pretty Peach contains this as ingredient number 9.

Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Luminous Powder Blush Cheer contains this as ingredient number 12.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Ci 15850 is the pigment color red. It is an azo dye and created synthetically.

Azo dyes need to be thoroughly purified before use. This allows them to be more stable and longer-lasting.

This ingredient is common in foundations, lipsticks, and blushes. This color is described as brown/orangey red.

It has many secondary names such as Red 6 and Red 7. According to a manufacturer, Red 6 usually contains aluminum.

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Essence Pure Nude Baked Blush Pretty Peach contains this as ingredient number 11.

Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Luminous Powder Blush Cheer contains this as ingredient number 16.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

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.

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Essence Pure Nude Baked Blush Pretty Peach contains this as ingredient number 12.

Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Luminous Powder Blush Cheer contains this as ingredient number 15.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Disliked

Ci 77891 is a white pigment from Titanium dioxide. It is naturally found in minerals such as rutile and ilmenite.

It's main function is to add a white color to cosmetics. It can also be mixed with other colors to create different shades.

Ci 77891 is commonly found in sunscreens due to its ability to block UV rays.

Learn more about CI 77891

Essence Pure Nude Baked Blush Pretty Peach contains this as ingredient number 14.

Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Luminous Powder Blush Cheer contains this as ingredient number 14.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

7% are loved or liked
21% have mixed ratings
64% are disliked or very disliked
7% have no rating yet
12% are loved or liked
29% have mixed ratings
53% are disliked or very disliked
6% have no rating yet

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