Givenchy Prisme Libre Pressed Powder Versus Laura Mercier Ultra Blur Translucent Lose Setting Powder
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Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Talc
AbrasiveSynthetic Fluorphlogopite
Silica
AbrasiveZinc Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantDimethicone
EmollientDiisostearyl Malate
EmollientOctyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate
EmollientCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningPhenyl Trimethicone
Skin ConditioningSodium Dehydroacetate
PreservativeParfum
MaskingSorbitan Sesquioleate
EmulsifyingTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantKaolin
AbrasiveHydrolyzed Sericin
Skin ConditioningCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77288
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77007
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77742
Cosmetic ColorantCI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantTalc, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Silica, Zinc Stearate, Dimethicone, Diisostearyl Malate, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate, Caprylyl Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, Phenyl Trimethicone, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Parfum, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Kaolin, Hydrolyzed Sericin, CI 77891, CI 77288, CI 77007, CI 77742, CI 19140
Mica
Cosmetic ColorantLauroyl Lysine
Skin ConditioningZinc Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantAluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate
AbsorbentSilica
AbrasiveC13-15 Alkane
SolventEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientTocopherol
AntioxidantSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantSorbic Acid
PreservativeBlue 1 Lake
Cosmetic ColorantIron Oxides
CI 77742
Cosmetic ColorantCI 15850
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77007
Cosmetic ColorantCI 19140
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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.
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 19140This pigment is called Ultramarine blue lazurite. It gives a saturated blue color, but can be used to create other colors as well.
According to the manufacturer, it is usually made from kaolin, sodium sulfate, sodium carbonate, sulfur, and charcoal.
This ingredient is used to add a violet color to cosmetics.
It is created by reacting phosphoric acid, ammonium dihydrogen orthophosphate, and manganese dioxide.
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 77891Silica, also known as silicon dioxide, is a naturally occurring mineral. It is used as a fine, spherical, and porous powder in cosmetics.
Though it has exfoliant properties, the function of silica varies depending on the product.
The unique structure of silica enhances the spreadability and adds smoothness, making it a great texture enhancer.
It is also used as an active carrier, emulsifier, and mattifier due to its ability to absorb excess oil.
In some products, tiny microneedles called spicules are made from silica or hydrolyzed sponge. When you rub them in, they lightly polish away dead skin layers and enhance the penetration of active ingredients.
Learn more about SilicaZinc 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.
This ingredient can be sourced from non-animal or animal sources. It is best to reach out to the brand to see where they source this ingredient from.
Learn more about Zinc Stearate