Hera Soft Finish Loose Powder - Universal Versus Too Cool For School Artclass By Rodin Finish Setting Powder
Updated on February 13, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe setting spray & powders. They have a total of 6 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, scar healing and better texture
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Ingredient Info
Hera Soft Finish Loose Powder 26 ingredients
Too Cool For School Artclass By Rodin Finish Setting Powder 15 ingredients
What's inside
What's inside
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Hera Soft Finish Loose Powder 26 ingredients
Too Cool For School Artclass By Rodin Finish Setting Powder 15 ingredients
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Magnesium Potassium Fluorosilicate
Abrasive
Silica
Abrasive
Magnesium Myristate
Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer
Boron Nitride
AbsorbentCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone
Skin Conditioning
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite
CI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningAscorbic Acid
Antioxidant
Mica
Cosmetic Colorant
Water
Skin ConditioningCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantDehydroacetic Acid
Preservative
Acrylates/Vp Copolymer
Methicone
Emollient
Propanediol
Solvent
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
Humectant
Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
Humectant
Magnesium Potassium Fluorosilicate, Silica, Magnesium Myristate, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Boron Nitride, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone, 1,2-Hexanediol, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, CI 77492, Ethylhexylglycerin, Ascorbic Acid, Mica, Water, CI 77491, Dehydroacetic Acid, Acrylates/Vp Copolymer, Methicone, Propanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Tocopherol, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
Silica
Abrasive
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite
Boron Nitride
AbsorbentAluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate
Absorbent
Squalane
Emollient
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Glyceryl Caprylate
EmollientAvena Sativa Kernel Flour
Abrasive
Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil
Skin Conditioning
Glycerin
Humectant
Water
Skin ConditioningEpilobium Fleischeri Extract
Skin ConditioningCitric Acid
Buffering
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservatives
Boron Nitride is compound consisting of boron and nitrogen. It is used to absorb oil and modify adherence/ slip in products.
This means it is often used in makeup products to help them last longer.
Silica is a mineral naturally found in our skin. It helps to thicken and smooth the texture of a product. It also acts as an agent for other ingredients by increasing the absorption of other ingredients into the skin.
Silica is often used for absorption and can help reduce shine when products are applied. Silica occurs in naturally in materials like clay and sandstone, and it can also be produced synthetically.
Silica is present naturally within the skin during collagen production and when reducing inflammation.
Learn more about SilicaSynthetic Fluorphlogopite is the synthethic version of mica. It consists of fluorine, aluminum and silicate.
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite is used to add volume to products.
It is considered non-irritating on the skin.
Learn more about Synthetic FluorphlogopiteTriethoxycaprylylsilane 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 TriethoxycaprylylsilaneWater. 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. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
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