Fenty Beauty Brow MVP Ultra Fine Brow Pencil & Styler - Deep Black Versus Haus Labs By Lady Gaga The Edge Precision Brow Pencil - Dark Brown
Updated on May 01, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe eyebrows. They have a total of 11 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, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain oils and silicones
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Ingredient Info
Fenty Beauty Brow MVP Ultra Fine Brow Pencil & Styler 18 ingredients
Haus Labs By Lady Gaga The Edge Precision Brow Pencil 14 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Fenty Beauty Brow MVP Ultra Fine Brow Pencil & Styler 18 ingredients
Haus Labs By Lady Gaga The Edge Precision Brow Pencil 14 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate
Emulsifying
Polyethylene
Abrasive
Copernicia Cerifera Wax
Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
Emollient
Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides
Emollient
Zinc Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantCitric Acid
Buffering
Sodium Carbonate
BufferingSorbitol
Humectant
Ceteareth-25
CleansingCaprylic/Capric Glycerides
EmollientPolybutene
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
Sorbitan Tristearate
EmulsifyingChamaecyparis Obtusa Oil
Masking
CI 77266
CI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantPolyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate, Polyethylene, Copernicia Cerifera Wax, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides, Zinc Stearate, Citric Acid, Sodium Carbonate, Sorbitol, Ceteareth-25, Caprylic/Capric Glycerides, Polybutene, Tocopheryl Acetate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Sorbitan Tristearate, Chamaecyparis Obtusa Oil, CI 77266, CI 77499
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Caprylic/capric glycerides are a mixture of fats from caprylic and capric acids.
As an emollient, Caprylic/Capric Glycerides helps soften and moisturize the skin. Emollients create a moisture-trapping film on the skin.
Emulsifiers prevent ingredients from separating.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric GlyceridesCopernicia Cerifera Wax comes from a palm tree native to Brazil. This wax is added to help give a thicker texture. It also helps create a film when applied.
Copernicia Cerifera Wax contains aliphatic esters, diesters of cinnamic acid, myricyl cerotate, and small quantities of cerotic acid and myricyl alcohol.
Copernicia Cerifera Wax has the highest melting point of all natural waxes and low solubility.
Copernicia Cerifera Wax has commonly been used in Brazilian Folk medicine.
Learn more about Copernicia Cerifera WaxHydrogenated Coco-Glycerides isn't fungal acne safe.
Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil is created by adding hydrogen to vegetable oil in order to give it more stability. This process also raises the melting point of vegetable oil. In cosmetics, it is an emollient.
Emollients help soothe and soften the skin. They do this by creating a protective film on your skin. This barrier helps trap moisture and keeps your skin hydrated. Emollients may be effective at treating dry or itchy skin.
The term "Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil" is an umbrella term and can refer to a variety of vegetable oils and blends of: sunflower oil, soybean oil, olive oil, coconut oil, palm oil, and more.
Due to the differences in vegetables, the benefits may vary.
Learn more about Hydrogenated Vegetable OilPolybutene is used to help control the viscosity of a product. This just means it helps adjusts the texture.
It is a polymer and does not get absorbed into the skin due to its large size.
Studies found this ingredient did not irritate skin in concentrations below 15%.
Learn more about PolybutenePolyethylene is a synthetic ingredient that helps the skin retain moisture. It is a polymer.
It is also typically used within product formulations to help bind solid ingredients together and thicken oil-based ingredients. When added to balms and emulsions, it helps increase the melting point temperature.
This ingredient is a form of glycerin with emulsifying and emollient properties.
As an emulsifier, this ingredient helps keep products together while adding a thick texture. The manufacturer states this ingredient has emollient properties. Emollients help keep the skin hydrated by trapping moisture in.
Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate is created by reacting diglycerin and isostearic acid. Due to the isostearic acid base, it may not be safe for Malassezia or fungal acne.
Learn more about Polyglyceryl-2 TriisostearateWe don't have a description for Sorbitan Tristearate yet.
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 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 TriethoxycaprylylsilaneZinc 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 StearateIngredient Ratings
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