Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of ISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation Light versus KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 01 Rose .
Last updated on November 26, 2023. Published on November 26, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe foundations. They have a total of 16 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Foundation
A liquid, cream, or powder to help create an even complexion or cover blemishes.
Foundation
A liquid, cream, or powder to help create an even complexion or cover blemishes.
Ingredient Info
ISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation 18 ingredients
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 16 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
Ingredients in this product that are types of silicon:
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
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 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
Ingredients in this product that are types of silicon:
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
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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ISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation 18 ingredients
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 16 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
ISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation 18 ingredients
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 16 ingredients
Dimethicone • Water • Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Butylene Glycol • Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate • Peg/Ppg-18/18 Dimethicone • Sodium Chloride • Caprylyl Glycol • Phenoxyethanol • Potassium Sorbate • Sodium Dehydroacetate • Aluminum Hydroxide • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • Tocopheryl Acetate • Hexylene Glycol • CI 77491 • CI 77492 • CI 77499
Dimethicone • Water • Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Butylene Glycol • Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate • Peg/Ppg-18/18 Dimethicone • Sodium Chloride • Caprylyl Glycol • Phenoxyethanol • Potassium Sorbate • Sodium Dehydroacetate • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • Aluminum Hydroxide • Tocopheryl Acetate • Hexylene Glycol • CI 77499
Ingredients Side-by-side
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
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Ingredients Explained
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.
Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.
ISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation Light contains this as ingredient number 1.
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 01 Rose contains this as ingredient number 1.
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!
Learn more about WaterISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation Light contains this as ingredient number 2.
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 01 Rose contains this as ingredient number 2.
Dimethicone Crosspolymer is a silicone created by modifying dimethicone with hydrocarbon side chains. Due to its large size, it does not penetrate skin. It is considered non-occlusive.
Dimethicone Crosspolymer is used to stabilize and thicken products. It also helps give products a silky feel.
ISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation Light contains this as ingredient number 3.
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 01 Rose contains this as ingredient number 3.
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
- It is a solvent, meaning that it helps to dissolve other ingredients. This also enhances the absorption of the product into one's skin.
- It is a humectant, which means that it helps attract moisture into the skin.
- It helps improve product application.
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient. It is unlikely to irritate skin, and works well with pretty much all other ingredients.
ISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation Light contains this as ingredient number 4.
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 01 Rose contains this as ingredient number 4.
Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate isn't fungal acne safe.
ISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation Light contains this as ingredient number 5.
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 01 Rose contains this as ingredient number 5.
Peg/Ppg-18/18 Dimethicone is a type of silicone.
ISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation Light contains this as ingredient number 6.
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 01 Rose 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 ChlorideISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation Light contains this as ingredient number 7.
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 01 Rose contains this as ingredient number 7.
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 GlycolISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation Light contains this as ingredient number 8.
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 01 Rose contains this as ingredient number 8.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and 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.
ISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation Light contains this as ingredient number 9.
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 01 Rose contains this as ingredient number 9.
Potassium Sorbate is a preservative used to prevent yeast and mold in products. It is commonly found in both cosmetic and food products.
Potassium sorbate is potassium salt derived from sorbic acid. Sorbic acid is a natural antibiotic and effective against fungus.
Potassium sorbate and sorbic acid can be found in baked goods, cheeses, dried meats, dried fruit, ice cream, pickles, wine, yogurt, and more.
Potassium sorbate is often used with stronger preservatives.
Learn more about Potassium SorbateISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation Light contains this as ingredient number 10.
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 01 Rose contains this as ingredient number 10.
This ingredient is a preservative with antimicrobial properties. It is the sodium salt of dehydroacetic acid.
It is especially effective at preventing bacterial and fungal growth in low concentrations.
ISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation Light contains this as ingredient number 11.
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 01 Rose contains this as ingredient number 11.
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.
Learn more about Aluminum HydroxideISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation Light contains this as ingredient number 12.
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 01 Rose contains this as ingredient number 13.
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 TriethoxycaprylylsilaneISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation Light contains this as ingredient number 13.
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 01 Rose contains this as ingredient number 12.
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 AcetateISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation Light contains this as ingredient number 14.
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 01 Rose contains this as ingredient number 14.
Hexylene Glycol is a surfactant. Glycols are a class of alcohols. Hexylene Glycol is a surfactant and emulsifier.
As a surfactant, Hexylene Glycol helps gather dirt and oil on your skin to be washed away.
As an emulsifier, Hexylene Glycol helps keep water and oil together. This prevents them from separating in a product. Hexylene Glycol also thins out the texture of a product by lessening viscosity.
Hexylene Glycol has a small molecular weight.
Learn more about Hexylene GlycolISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation Light contains this as ingredient number 15.
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 01 Rose contains this as ingredient number 15.
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.
ISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation Light contains this as ingredient number 18.
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 01 Rose contains this as ingredient number 16.
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ISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation 18 ingredients
KIKO Milano Nothing Matte-R Mattifying Foundation 16 ingredients
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ISADORA Skin Tint Perfecting Cream Foundation 18 ingredients
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