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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of ISADORA Light Up Brightening Cushion Concealer 02 Nude versus Il Makiage F*ck I'm Flawless Multi-Use Perfecting Concealer 2.5 .

Last updated on October 15, 2023. Published on January 01, 2024

Overview

What they are

These products are both fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe concealers. They have a total of 11 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants

Free From

They both do not contain any oils or parabens

What's Inside

They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances and silicones

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Concealer Swedish Brand Sweden
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.

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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

BHA
Exfoliators (3)

Benefits

Hydrating
Good For Oily Skin (2)
Reduces Large Pores
Scar Healing
Acne Fighting (2)
Brightening (2)

Concerns

Drying (3)
May Worsen Oily Skin
Acne Trigger
Irritating (2)
Rosacea (3)
Eczema (4)

Notable Ingredients

Exfoliators

Concerns

Drying (2)
May Worsen Oily Skin
Acne Trigger
Irritating
Rosacea (2)
Eczema (2)
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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: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

Water. 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. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!

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ISADORA Light Up Brightening Cushion Concealer 02 Nude contains this as ingredient number 1.

Il Makiage F*ck I'm Flawless Multi-Use Perfecting Concealer 2.5 contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Disliked

Cyclopentasiloxane is a silicone used to improve texture and trap moisture. An easier name for this is D5.

D5 is considered lightweight and volatile. Volatile means it evaporates quickly after application. Once evaporated, D5 leaves a thin barrier that helps keep skin hydrated.

D5 is an emollient. Emollients help soften the skin and prevent water loss. Silicones create a silky texture in products. D5 helps other ingredients become more spreadable.

Studies show D5 is safe to use in skincare products. We recommend speaking with a skincare professional if you have concerns.

Learn more about Cyclopentasiloxane

ISADORA Light Up Brightening Cushion Concealer 02 Nude contains this as ingredient number 2.

Il Makiage F*ck I'm Flawless Multi-Use Perfecting Concealer 2.5 contains this as ingredient number 2.

3
What it does: Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Disliked

This ingredient is a high molecular weight silicone. It has emulsifying and skin conditioning properties.

ISADORA Light Up Brightening Cushion Concealer 02 Nude contains this as ingredient number 11.

Il Makiage F*ck I'm Flawless Multi-Use Perfecting Concealer 2.5 contains this as ingredient number 4.

4
What it does: Masking
Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

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ISADORA Light Up Brightening Cushion Concealer 02 Nude contains this as ingredient number 12.

Il Makiage F*ck I'm Flawless Multi-Use Perfecting Concealer 2.5 contains this as ingredient number 8.

5
What it does: Stabilising
Community Rating: Disliked

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 Hectorite

ISADORA Light Up Brightening Cushion Concealer 02 Nude contains this as ingredient number 13.

Il Makiage F*ck I'm Flawless Multi-Use Perfecting Concealer 2.5 contains this as ingredient number 14.

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What it does: Perfuming, Preservative, Solvent
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Benzyl Alcohol is most commonly used as a preservative. It also has a subtle, sweet smell. Small amounts of Benzyl Alcohol is not irritating and safe to use in skincare products. Most Benzyl Alcohol is derived from fruits such as apricots.

Benzyl Alcohol has both antibacterial and antioxidant properties. These properties help lengthen the shelf life of products. Benzyl Alcohol is a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients. It can also improve the texture and spreadability.

Alcohol comes in many different forms. Different types of alcohol will have different effects on skin. This ingredient is an astringent alcohol.

Using high concentrations of these alcohols are drying on the skin. They may strip away your skin's natural oils and even damage your skin barrier. Astringent alcohols may also irritate skin.

Other types of astringent alcohols include:

According to the National Rosacea Society based in the US, you should be mindful of products with these alcohols in the top half of ingredients.

Any type of sanitizing product will have high amounts of alcohol to help kill bacteria and viruses.

Learn more about Benzyl Alcohol

ISADORA Light Up Brightening Cushion Concealer 02 Nude contains this as ingredient number 15.

Il Makiage F*ck I'm Flawless Multi-Use Perfecting Concealer 2.5 contains this as ingredient number 7.

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What it does: Abrasive, Absorbent, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Talc is a clay mineral. It helps absorb moisture and improve the texture of products. Like other types of clay, Talc can have a slight exfoliating effect on skin. Talc can be added to increase the volume of products.

Some Baby powders are made by combining talc with corn starch. The word "talc" comes from Latin and originates from Arabic. Talc is a mineral commonly found throughout the world.

If you have any concerns about using talc, we recommend checking out the FDA's official page.

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ISADORA Light Up Brightening Cushion Concealer 02 Nude contains this as ingredient number 19.

Il Makiage F*ck I'm Flawless Multi-Use Perfecting Concealer 2.5 contains this as ingredient number 3.

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What it does: Emollient, Humectant, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Disliked

Aluminum Hydroxide is a form of aluminum. It can be naturally found in nature as the mineral gibbsite. In cosmetics, Aluminum Hydroxide is used as a colorant, pH adjuster, and absorbent.

As a colorant, Aluminum Hydroxide may add opacity, or reduce the transparency. Aluminum hydroxide is contains both basic and acidic properties.

According to manufacturers, this ingredient is an emollient and humectant. This means it helps hydrate the skin.

In medicine, this ingredient is used to help relieve heartburn and help heal ulcers.

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ISADORA Light Up Brightening Cushion Concealer 02 Nude contains this as ingredient number 20.

Il Makiage F*ck I'm Flawless Multi-Use Perfecting Concealer 2.5 contains this as ingredient number 12.

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Hydrogen Dimethicone is a type of silicone.

ISADORA Light Up Brightening Cushion Concealer 02 Nude contains this as ingredient number 24.

Il Makiage F*ck I'm Flawless Multi-Use Perfecting Concealer 2.5 contains this as ingredient number 9.

10
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

Ci 77491 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a red/pink hue to products.

Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.

Synthetically created Ci 77491 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.

Learn more about CI 77491

ISADORA Light Up Brightening Cushion Concealer 02 Nude contains this as ingredient number 26.

Il Makiage F*ck I'm Flawless Multi-Use Perfecting Concealer 2.5 contains this as ingredient number 22.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

Ci 77492 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a yellow hue to products.

Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.

Synthetically created Ci 77492 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.

Learn more about CI 77492

ISADORA Light Up Brightening Cushion Concealer 02 Nude contains this as ingredient number 27.

Il Makiage F*ck I'm Flawless Multi-Use Perfecting Concealer 2.5 contains this as ingredient number 21.

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

22% are loved or liked
11% have mixed ratings
59% are disliked or very disliked
7% have no rating yet
13% are loved or liked
13% have mixed ratings
61% are disliked or very disliked
13% have no rating yet

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