Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Honest Beauty Fresh Flex Concealer Nutmeg versus Ilia True Skin Serum Foundation Milos SF8 .
Last updated on October 17, 2023. Published on March 01, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe . They have a total of 11 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants, niacinamide and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
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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Concealer
A liquid or cream used to hide blemishes on the skin.
Foundation
A liquid, cream, or powder to help create an even complexion or cover blemishes.
Ingredient Info
Honest Beauty Fresh Flex Concealer 30 ingredients
Ilia True Skin Serum Foundation 36 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
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Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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Honest Beauty Fresh Flex Concealer 30 ingredients
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Join SkinSortIngredients Compared
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Honest Beauty Fresh Flex Concealer 30 ingredients
Ilia True Skin Serum Foundation 36 ingredients
Water • Coconut Alkanes • Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate • Cetearyl Dimethicone • Silica • Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate • Propanediol • Glycerin • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Niacinamide • Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate • Methyl Dihydroabietate • Mica • Sodium Chloride • Sorbitan Sesquioleate • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter • Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate • Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate • Tocopherol • Coco-Caprylate/Caprate • Silica Silylate • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Stearalkonium Hectorite • Propylene Carbonate • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate • 1,2-Hexanediol • Caprylyl Glycol • Hydroxyacetophenone • Citric Acid
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice • Coconut Alkanes • Caprylyl Methicone • Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate • Cetearyl Isononanoate • Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate • Boron Nitride • Dimethicone • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Niacinamide • Oryza Sativa Hull Powder • Gluconolactone • Sodium Chloride • Isopentyldiol • Glycerin • Coco-Caprylate/Caprate • Allantoin • Sodium Benzoate • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil • Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil • Squalane • Tocopherol • Pentylene Glycol • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • Pistacia Lentiscus Gum • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Calcium Gluconate • Ethylhexylglycerin • Jasminum Officinale Flower/Leaf Extract • Phenethyl Alcohol • Bisabolol • CI 77891 • CI 77491 • CI 77492 • CI 77499
Ingredients Side-by-side
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Ingredients Explained
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Coconut Alkanes is created from the fatty-acids of coconut oil. It is volatile, meaning it evaporates from the skin.
Coconut Alkanes is an emollient and solvent. As an emollient, it helps keep skin soft and hydrated. Solvents help distribute and mix other ingredients. This ensures a more even consistency.
Coconut Alkanes may not be fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Coconut AlkanesHonest Beauty Fresh Flex Concealer Nutmeg contains this as ingredient number 2.
Ilia True Skin Serum Foundation Milos SF8 contains this as ingredient number 2.
Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate isn't fungal acne safe.
Honest Beauty Fresh Flex Concealer Nutmeg contains this as ingredient number 6.
Ilia True Skin Serum Foundation Milos SF8 contains this as ingredient number 4.
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 GlycerinHonest Beauty Fresh Flex Concealer Nutmeg contains this as ingredient number 8.
Ilia True Skin Serum Foundation Milos SF8 contains this as ingredient number 15.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
Within a product, Caprylic Triglyceride can thicken the product and make spreadability easier by dissolving clumping compounds. An added benefit of Caprylic Triglyceride is its antioxidant properties.
Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid. Caprylic Triglyceride has not been found to be toxic for human use in concentrations under 50%.
While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideHonest Beauty Fresh Flex Concealer Nutmeg contains this as ingredient number 9.
Ilia True Skin Serum Foundation Milos SF8 contains this as ingredient number 19.
Niacinamide has emerged as an all-star ingredient due to its many benefits.
It is known to treat acne by reducing inflammation. It also helps fade dark-spots and strengthen the skin by promoting the growth of the ceramide barrier.
Other benefits include smoothing wrinkles and minimizing redness.
The cherry on top? Niacinamide can also help build keratin, a protein that keeps skin firm.
When incorporating niacinamide into your routine, look out for concentration amounts. Typically, 5% niacinamide provides benefits such as fading dark spots. However, if you have sensitive skin, it is better to begin with a smaller concentration.
Niacinamide can be mixed with other ingredients to boost benefits. For instance, it has shown to be effective when used with copper, folic acid, and zinc to treat acne.
Learn more about NiacinamideHonest Beauty Fresh Flex Concealer Nutmeg contains this as ingredient number 10.
Ilia True Skin Serum Foundation Milos SF8 contains this as ingredient number 10.
Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate isn't fungal acne safe.
Honest Beauty Fresh Flex Concealer Nutmeg contains this as ingredient number 11.
Ilia True Skin Serum Foundation Milos SF8 contains this as ingredient number 6.
Chances are, you eat sodium chloride every day. Sodium Chloride is also known as table salt.
This ingredient has many purposes in skincare: thickener, emulsifier, and exfoliator.
You'll most likely find this ingredient in cleansers where it is used to create a gel-like texture. As an emulsifier, it also prevents ingredients from separating.
There is much debate on whether this ingredient is comedogenic. The short answer - comedogenic ratings don't tell the whole story. Learn more about comegodenic ratings here.
The concensus about this ingredient causing acne seems to be divided. Research is needed to understand if this ingredient does cause acne.
Scrubs may use salt as the primary exfoliating ingredient.
Learn more about Sodium ChlorideHonest Beauty Fresh Flex Concealer Nutmeg contains this as ingredient number 14.
Ilia True Skin Serum Foundation Milos SF8 contains this as ingredient number 13.
Tocopherol (also known as Vitamin E) is a common antioxidant used to help protect the skin from free-radicals and strengthen the skin barrier. It's also fat soluble - this means our skin is great at absorbing it.
Vitamin E also helps keep your natural skin lipids healthy. Your lipid skin barrier naturally consists of lipids, ceramides, and fatty acids. Vitamin E offers extra protection for your skin’s lipid barrier, keeping your skin healthy and nourished.
Another benefit is a bit of UV protection. Vitamin E helps reduce the damage caused by UVB rays. (It should not replace your sunscreen). Combining it with Vitamin C can decrease sunburned cells and hyperpigmentation after UV exposure.
You might have noticed Vitamin E + C often paired together. This is because it is great at stabilizing Vitamin C. Using the two together helps increase the effectiveness of both ingredients.
There are often claims that Vitamin E can reduce/prevent scarring, but these claims haven't been confirmed by scientific research.
Learn more about TocopherolHonest Beauty Fresh Flex Concealer Nutmeg contains this as ingredient number 19.
Ilia True Skin Serum Foundation Milos SF8 contains this as ingredient number 23.
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate is created from fatty coconut alcohol, caprylic acid, and capric acid.
It is a lightweight emollient. Emollients create a thin barrier on the skin to trap moisture in. This helps keep your skin hydrated and soft.
Once applied, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate is absorbed quickly and leaves a silky feel.
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate may not be fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Coco-Caprylate/CaprateHonest Beauty Fresh Flex Concealer Nutmeg contains this as ingredient number 20.
Ilia True Skin Serum Foundation Milos SF8 contains this as ingredient number 16.
Disteardimonium Hectorite comes from the clay mineral named hectorite. It is used to add thickness to a product.
It can also help stabilize a product by helping to disperse other ingredients.
Hectorite is a rare, white clay mineral.
Learn more about Disteardimonium HectoriteHonest Beauty Fresh Flex Concealer Nutmeg contains this as ingredient number 22.
Ilia True Skin Serum Foundation Milos SF8 contains this as ingredient number 9.
Triethoxycaprylylsilane 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 TriethoxycaprylylsilaneHonest Beauty Fresh Flex Concealer Nutmeg contains this as ingredient number 25.
Ilia True Skin Serum Foundation Milos SF8 contains this as ingredient number 25.
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Honest Beauty Fresh Flex Concealer 30 ingredients
Ilia True Skin Serum Foundation 36 ingredients
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