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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r Instant Retouch Setting Powder Banana versus Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder Glow Finish .

Last updated on October 13, 2023. Published on December 15, 2021

Overview

What they are

These products are both setting spray & powders. They have a total of 3 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants and Vitamin E

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin and 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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Setting Spray & Powder

Setting sprays and powders are often the last step of makeup. They are used to help makeup stay in place and last longer.

Setting Spray & Powder

Setting sprays and powders are often the last step of makeup. They are used to help makeup stay in place and last longer.

Price

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Buy Pro Filt'r Instant Retouch Setting Powder

Starts at $9.98
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Buy Translucent Loose Setting Powder

Starts at $31.89

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

Vitamin E
Exfoliators (2)

Benefits

Hydrating
Brightening

Concerns

Rosacea (2)
Eczema (2)

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E
Exfoliators (2)

Benefits

Hydrating
Anti-Aging
Scar Healing
Brightening

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin
Acne Trigger
Irritating
Eczema
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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

1
What it does: Abrasive, Absorbent, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Talc is a clay mineral. It helps absorb moisture and improve the texture of products. Like other types of clay, Talc can have a slight exfoliating effect on skin. Talc can be added to increase the volume of products.

Some Baby powders are made by combining talc with corn starch. The word "talc" comes from Latin and originates from Arabic. Talc is a mineral commonly found throughout the world.

If you have any concerns about using talc, we recommend checking out the FDA's official page.

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Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r Instant Retouch Setting Powder Banana contains this as ingredient number 1.

Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder Glow Finish contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
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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Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r Instant Retouch Setting Powder Banana contains this as ingredient number 6.

Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder Glow Finish contains this as ingredient number 14.

3
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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Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r Instant Retouch Setting Powder Banana contains this as ingredient number 11.

Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder Glow Finish contains this as ingredient number 17.

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

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25% have mixed ratings
50% are disliked or very disliked
0% have no rating yet
15% are loved or liked
25% have mixed ratings
50% are disliked or very disliked
10% have no rating yet

Usage

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Reviews

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Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r Instant Retouch Setting Powder 12 ingredients

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Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder 20 ingredients

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