Hourglass Cosmetics Veil Eye Primer Versus Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Eye Primer
Updated on October 27, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe eye primers. They have a total of 4 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for brightening skin and reducing pores
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Hourglass Cosmetics Veil Eye Primer 23 ingredients
Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Eye Primer 33 ingredients
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Hourglass Cosmetics Veil Eye Primer 23 ingredients
Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Eye Primer 33 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Isododecane
EmollientTalc
Abrasive
Mica
Cosmetic Colorant
C13-14 Alkane
SolventTrimethylsiloxysilicate
Emollient
Disteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingHelianthus Annuus Seed Wax
Skin Conditioning
Trihydroxystearin
Skin Conditioning
Hydroxystearic/Linolenic/Oleic Polyglycerides
EmollientTriethylhexanoin
MaskingSorbitan Sesquioleate
Emulsifying
CI 77220
Cosmetic ColorantVp/Eicosene Copolymer
Dimethicone
Emollient
Propylene Carbonate
SolventSynthetic Beeswax
Emulsion Stabilising
PEG-40 Stearate
Emulsifying
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
Antioxidant
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77163
Cosmetic ColorantIron Oxides
Isododecane, Talc, Mica, C13-14 Alkane, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Trihydroxystearin, Hydroxystearic/Linolenic/Oleic Polyglycerides, Triethylhexanoin, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, CI 77220, Vp/Eicosene Copolymer, Dimethicone, Propylene Carbonate, Synthetic Beeswax, PEG-40 Stearate, Phenoxyethanol, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Tocopheryl Acetate, CI 77891, CI 77163, Iron Oxides
C9-12 Alkane
SolventTapioca Starch
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
Emollient
Octyldodecanol
EmollientSilica
Abrasive
Hydrogenated Styrene/Isoprene Copolymer
Triacontanyl Pvp
HumectantHelianthus Annuus Seed Wax
Skin Conditioning
Tribehenin
Emollient
Disteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingZea Mays Starch
AbsorbentShorea Robusta Resin
TonicRhus Verniciflua Peel Wax
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin Conditioning
Agave Tequilana Leaf Extract
AstringentCannabis Sativa Seed Extract
EmollientTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Antioxidant
C10-18 Triglycerides
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Triolein
Skin Conditioning
Glyceryl Dioleate
Emollient
Maltose
MaskingWater
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin Conditioning
Citric Acid
Buffering
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Sodium Benzoate
Masking
Benzoic Acid
Masking
Dehydroacetic Acid
Preservative
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
C9-12 Alkane, Tapioca Starch, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Octyldodecanol, Silica, Hydrogenated Styrene/Isoprene Copolymer, Triacontanyl Pvp, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Tribehenin, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Zea Mays Starch, Shorea Robusta Resin, Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Agave Tequilana Leaf Extract, Cannabis Sativa Seed Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, C10-18 Triglycerides, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Triolein, Glyceryl Dioleate, Maltose, Water, Panthenol, Citric Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Benzoate, Benzoic Acid, Dehydroacetic Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Phenoxyethanol
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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 HectoriteHelianthus Annuus Seed Wax is created from the common sunflower.
Sunflower seed wax is made up of long chain non-glyceride esters, a small amount of fatty alcohols, and fatty acids.
This ingredient is often used to enhance the texture of products. The fatty acid properties also help hydrate the skin.
Learn more about Helianthus Annuus Seed WaxPhenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent 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.
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.
Learn more about Tocopheryl AcetateIngredient Ratings
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Hourglass Cosmetics Veil Eye Primer 23 ingredients
Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Eye Primer 33 ingredients
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