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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Glossier Stretch Balm Concealer Medium Tan 4 versus Tower 28 Beauty Swipe Serum Concealer 1.0 BH .

Last updated on October 26, 2023. Published on November 17, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe concealers. They have a total of 3 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain 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, fragrances, parabens or silicones

We independently verify ingredients, and our claims are backed by peer-reviewed research. Spot a product that need an update? Let us know.

Concealer American Brand United States
Concealer American Brand United States

Concealer

A liquid or cream used to hide blemishes on the skin.

Concealer

A liquid or cream used to hide blemishes on the skin.

Price

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

May Worsen Oily Skin (2)
Acne Trigger
Rosacea
Eczema (2)

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E
Hyaluronic Acid

Benefits

Hydrating
Redness Reducing (2)
Reduces Irritation (2)
Reduces Large Pores
Anti-Aging
Acne Fighting
Brightening (2)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin
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Ingredients Side-by-side

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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: 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.

Learn more about Caprylyl Glycol

Glossier Stretch Balm Concealer Medium Tan 4 contains this as ingredient number 14.

Tower 28 Beauty Swipe Serum Concealer 1.0 BH contains this as ingredient number 12.

2
What it does: Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

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.

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Glossier Stretch Balm Concealer Medium Tan 4 contains this as ingredient number 15.

Tower 28 Beauty Swipe Serum Concealer 1.0 BH contains this as ingredient number 15.

3
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

Ci 77499 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It is created from mixing red and black iron oxides. This helps give shades of darkness to a product.

Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.

Glossier Stretch Balm Concealer Medium Tan 4 contains this as ingredient number 17.

Tower 28 Beauty Swipe Serum Concealer 1.0 BH contains this as ingredient number 29.

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

11% are loved or liked
6% have mixed ratings
67% are disliked or very disliked
17% have no rating yet
52% are loved or liked
10% have mixed ratings
28% are disliked or very disliked
10% have no rating yet

Usage

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Reviews

Here's what our community thinks

Glossier Stretch Balm Concealer 18 ingredients

4.0 /5
from 1 rating

Tower 28 Beauty Swipe Serum Concealer 29 ingredients

3.0 /5
from 1 rating

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