Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Garnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 versus L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno .
Published on October 17, 2022
Overview
What they are
These products are both day moisturizers. They have a total of 22 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any oils or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens and silicones
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Day Moisturizer
Day Moisturizers are marketed to hydrate the skin during the daytime.
Day Moisturizer
Day Moisturizers are marketed to hydrate the skin during the daytime.
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Ingredient Info
Garnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 47 ingredients
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno 42 ingredients
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Sulfate Free
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Oil Free
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Sulfate Free
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Oil Free
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Contains EU Allergens
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Non Vegan
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Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno 42 ingredients
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Garnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 47 ingredients
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno 42 ingredients
Water • Glycerin • Ethylhexyl Salicylate • Niacinamide • Dimethicone • Alcohol Denat. • Octocrylene • Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane • Isopropyl Isostearate • Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid • Octyldodecanol • Alumina • Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer • Arachidyl Alcohol • Ascorbyl Glucoside • Behenyl Alcohol • Benzyl Alcohol • C13-14 Isoparaffin • Salicylic Acid • Carbomer • Cetearyl Alcohol • Cetearyl Glucoside • Cetyl Alcohol • CI 77891 • Coumarin • Dimethiconol • Disodium EDTA • Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate • Eryngium Maritimum Extract • Hydrolyzed Rice Protein • Laureth-7 • Linalool • Malus Domestica Fruit Cell Culture Extract • Methylparaben • Mica • Panthenol • Peg-100 Stearate • Phenoxyethanol • Polyacrylamide • Ptfe • Retinyl Palmitate • Silica • Stearic Acid • Titanium Dioxide • Tocopheryl Acetate • Triethanolamine • Parfum
Water • Glycerin • Isohexadecane • Hydroxypropyl Tetrahydropyrantriol • Dimethicone • Isopropyl Isostearate • Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate • Propylene Glycol • Nylon-12 • Octyldodecanol • Cetyl Alcohol • Behenyl Alcohol • Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate • C13-14 Isoparaffin • Peg-100 Stearate • Stearic Acid • Stearyl Alcohol • Triethanolamine • Cetearyl Alcohol • Cetearyl Glucoside • Myristic Acid • Myristyl Alcohol • Palmitic Acid • Adenosine • Disodium EDTA • Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate • Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid • Capryloyl Salicylic Acid • Laureth-7 • T-Butyl Alcohol • Polyacrylamide • Polyethylene • Methylparaben • Phenoxyethanol • CI 15985 • CI 19140 • Linalool • Isoeugenol • Limonene • Citronellol • Benzyl Alcohol • Parfum
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Ingredients Explained
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterGarnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 1.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 1.
Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinGarnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 2.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 2.
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.
Garnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 5.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 5.
Isopropyl isodecanoate is a lipid created from isopropyl alcohol and isostearic acid.
Isopropyl Isostearate is an emollient and leaves skin feeling soft. Emollients create a thin barrier that traps moisture underneath, hydrating the skin.
This ingredient may not be fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Isopropyl IsostearateGarnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 9.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 6.
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.
Learn more about OctyldodecanolGarnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 11.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 10.
A type of fatty alcohol. Fatty Alcohols are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product. They are usually derived from natural fats and oils and therefore do not have the same drying or irritating effect as traditional alcohols.
Emollients help keep your skin soft and hydrated by creating a film that traps moisture in.
Behenyl Alcohol is usually derived from the fats in vegetable oils.
In 2000, Behenyl Alcohol was approved by the US as medicine to reduce the duration of cold sores.
Learn more about Behenyl AlcoholGarnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 16.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 12.
Benzyl Alcohol is most commonly used as a preservative. It also has a subtle, sweet smell. Small amounts of Benzyl Alcohol is not irritating and safe to use in skincare products. Most Benzyl Alcohol is derived from fruits such as apricots.
Benzyl Alcohol has both antibacterial and antioxidant properties. These properties help lengthen the shelf life of products. Benzyl Alcohol is a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients. It can also improve the texture and spreadability.
Alcohol comes in many different forms. Different types of alcohol will have different effects on skin. This ingredient is an astringent alcohol.
Using high concentrations of these alcohols are drying on the skin. They may strip away your skin's natural oils and even damage your skin barrier. Astringent alcohols may also irritate skin.
Other types of astringent alcohols include:
According to the National Rosacea Society based in the US, you should be mindful of products with these alcohols in the top half of ingredients.
Any type of sanitizing product will have high amounts of alcohol to help kill bacteria and viruses.
Learn more about Benzyl AlcoholGarnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 17.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 41.
C13-14 Isoparaffin is created from petroleum-based mineral oils. It is an emollient and helps thicken a product.
As an emollient, it helps keep the skin soft and smooth by creating a barrier on top. This barrier traps moisture in, keeping the skin hydrated.
C13-14 Isoparaffin may not be fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about C13-14 IsoparaffinGarnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 18.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 14.
Cetearyl alcohol is a mixture of two fatty alcohols: cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol. It is mainly used as an emulsifier. Emulsifiers help prevent the separation of oils and products. Due to its composition, it can also be used to thicken a product or help create foam.
Cetearyl alcohol is an emollient. Emollients help soothe and hydrate the skin by trapping moisture.
Studies show Cetearyl alcohol is non-toxic and non-irritating. The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
This ingredient is usually derived from plant oils such as palm, vegetable, or coconut oils. There is debate on whether this ingredient will cause acne.
Due to the fatty acid base, this ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis safe.
Learn more about Cetearyl AlcoholGarnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 21.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 19.
Cetearyl Glucoside is a surfactant and emulsifier. It can be produced from synthetic of natural sources of cetearyl alcohol and glucose.
Emulsifiers help prevent ingredients from separating, such as oils and waters. It can also be used to enhance the texture of products.
As a surfactant, Cetearyl Glucoside helps during the cleansing process. By gathering all the dirt and oils, it allows these molecules to be washed away easily.
Learn more about Cetearyl GlucosideGarnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 22.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 20.
Cetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol. Fatty Alcohols are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product.
Cetyl Alcohol is not related to SD alcohol, denatured alcohol, or ethyl alcohol. The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
Its main roles are:
Learn more about Cetyl AlcoholGarnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 23.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 11.
Disodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.
It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.
Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.
Learn more about Disodium EDTAGarnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 28.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 25.
We don't have a description for Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate.
Garnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 29.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 26.
Laureth-7 is created by the ethoxylation of lauryl alcohol using ethylene oxide. Lauryl alcohol is a fatty alcohol with hydrating properties.
Laureth-7 is an emulsifier and cleansing ingredient. As an emulsifier, it is used to prevent ingredients from separating. It also helps cleanse the skin by gathering dirt, oil, and pollutants to be rinsed away.
Garnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 32.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 29.
Linalool is a fragrance and helps add scent to products. It's derived from common plants such as cinnamon, mint, citrus, and lavender.
Linalool has the same effect as Limonene when exposed to air. Oxidized linalool can cause allergies and skin sensitivity.
Linalool has a scent that is floral, spicy tropical, and citrus-like.
Learn more about LinaloolGarnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 33.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 37.
Methylparaben is a preservative and is a paraben. It is used to prevent the growth of fungus, mold, and other harmful bacteria. Parabens are chemicals used as preservatives in both cosmetics and food.
Methylparaben can be synthetically created. It can also be found naturally in some fruits, such as blueberries.
Oftentimes, Methylparaben is combined with other parabens to help increase the shelf life.
The safety of Methylparaben is currently being studied. While ongoing studies are looking into the safety of parabens, the results have been very mixed. Some studies have not found Methylparaben to be harmful.
Learn more about MethylparabenGarnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 35.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 33.
Peg-100 Stearate is an emollient and emulsifier. PEGS are a hydrophilic polyether compound . There are 100 ethylene oxide monomers in Peg-100 Stearate. Peg-100 Stearate is polyethylene glycol ester of stearic acid.
Peg-100 Stearate helps keep skin soft by trapping moisture in. It helps prevent oil and water from separating in a product. By binding oil and water, it helps remove dirt and oil to be rinsed away.
Garnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 38.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 15.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Garnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 39.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 34.
Polyacrylamide is a synthetic polymer. It is used to stabilize products and bind ingredients. When hydrated, Polyacrylamide forms a soft gel.
Polyacrylamide is low-toxicity. If source properly, it is deemed safe to use in cosmetics.
It should be noted the precursor to Polyacrylamide is acrylamide. Acrylamide is a carcinogen. Most reputable sources of Polyacrylamide will screen for residual acrylamide to make sure the count is in a safe range. Acrylamide is not able to be absorbed through the skin.
We recommend speaking with a professional if you have concerns.
Learn more about PolyacrylamideGarnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 40.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 31.
Stearic Acid is a fatty acid. It is an emollient, emulsifier, and texture enhancer.
As an emollient, stearic acid helps soften skin. It aids the skin's protective barrier by preventing water loss. It also provides a gentle cleansing effect without stripping away natural oils.
Stearic acid may also be used to enhance the texture of products. It can add volume and stabilize ingredients such as water and oil. This can help water and oil ingredients from separating.
Sources of stearic acid include animal or vegetable fats/oils such as coconut or shea. It can be naturally found in butter, cocoa butter, shea butter, vegetable fats, and animal tallow.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Stearic AcidGarnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 44.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 16.
Triethanolamine is an emulsifier and pH adjuster. It is created using ethylene oxide and ammonia. This gives Triethanolamine a nitrogen core and a similar scent to ammonia.
As an emulsifier, it prevents ingredients from separating and enhances texture by adding volume to a product.
PH adjusters are common in cosmetic products. The pH of a product can affect the effectiveness of other ingredients. A product with a high pH may also irritate the skin.
Learn more about TriethanolamineGarnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 47.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 18.
Parfum is a catch-all term for an ingredient or more that is used to give aroma to products. Parfum, or fragrance, can be a blend of hundreds of chemicals or plant oils. This means every product with "fragrance" or "Parfum" in the ingredients list is a different mixture.
In the US, the alternative name for parfum is 'fragrance'. The term 'fragrance' is not regulated in many countries. In many cases, it is up to the brand to define this term.
For instance, many brands choose to label themselves as "fragrance-free" because they are not using synthetic fragrances. However, their products may still contain ingredients such as essential oils that are considered a fragrance. One example is Calendula flower extract. Essential oil ingredients still impart a scent or 'fragrance'.
Depending on the blend, it can cause allergies and sensitivities on the skin. Some ingredients that are known EU allergens include linalool and citronellol.
Products use parfum often to give products a scent or cover up smells of different ingredients.
The bottom line is: not all fragrances/parfum/ingredients are created equally. If you are worried about fragrances, we recommend taking a closer look at an ingredient. And of course, we always recommend speaking with a professional.
Learn more about ParfumGarnier Garnier Ultra Lift Anti Wrinkle Firming Day Cream SPF 15 contains this as ingredient number 48.
L'Oreal Revitalift Laser X3 Diurno contains this as ingredient number 42.
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