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Last updated on October 25, 2023. Published on August 01, 2022

Overview

What they are

These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe . They have a total of 4 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates

We independently verify ingredients, and our claims are backed by peer-reviewed research. Spot a product that need an update? Let us know.

Eyebrow American Brand United States
Setting Spray & Powder American Brand United States

Eyebrow

Eyebrow makeup helps shape the eyebrows or fill in sparse eyebrow spots.

Setting Spray & Powder

Setting sprays and powders are often the last step of makeup. They are used to help makeup stay in place and last longer.

Price

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Buy Air Brow Clear + Clean Lifting Treatment Eyebrow Gel with Lamination Effect

Starts at $24.00
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Buy Cloud Set Baked Setting & Smoothing Talc-Free Vegan Powder

Starts at $34.00

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

Exfoliators
Hyaluronic Acid
Peptides

Benefits

Hydrating (2)
Reduces Irritation
Brightening

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E
Exfoliators (2)

Benefits

Hydrating (4)
Anti-Aging
Scar Healing
Brightening (2)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (2)
Irritating
Rosacea
Eczema (2)
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Ingredients Explained

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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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Kosas Air Brow Clear + Clean Lifting Treatment Eyebrow Gel with Lamination Effect contains this as ingredient number 1.

Kosas Cloud Set Baked Setting & Smoothing Talc-Free Vegan Powder Comfy contains this as ingredient number 15.

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What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

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.

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Kosas Air Brow Clear + Clean Lifting Treatment Eyebrow Gel with Lamination Effect contains this as ingredient number 3.

Kosas Cloud Set Baked Setting & Smoothing Talc-Free Vegan Powder Comfy contains this as ingredient number 9.

3
What it does: Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising, Gel Forming, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Disliked

Xanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.

On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.

Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.

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Kosas Air Brow Clear + Clean Lifting Treatment Eyebrow Gel with Lamination Effect contains this as ingredient number 5.

Kosas Cloud Set Baked Setting & Smoothing Talc-Free Vegan Powder Comfy contains this as ingredient number 18.

4
What it does: Preservative
Community Rating: Disliked

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.

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Kosas Air Brow Clear + Clean Lifting Treatment Eyebrow Gel with Lamination Effect contains this as ingredient number 13.

Kosas Cloud Set Baked Setting & Smoothing Talc-Free Vegan Powder Comfy contains this as ingredient number 11.

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

50% are loved or liked
0% have mixed ratings
36% are disliked or very disliked
14% have no rating yet
17% are loved or liked
24% have mixed ratings
41% are disliked or very disliked
17% have no rating yet

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Reviews

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Kosas Cloud Set Baked Setting & Smoothing Talc-Free Vegan Powder 29 ingredients

4.0 /5
from 1 review
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Mar 18, 2024

very good for dry skin! super light and doesn't separate makeup underneath it

very good for dry skin! super light and doesn't separate makeup underneath it

Natural
Buildable
Color: Comfy

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