L.A. Girl Pro.Face Matte Pressed Powder - GPP605 Nude Beige Versus Mac Cosmetics Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation - NC35
Updated on February 03, 2025
Overview
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Ingredient Info
L.A. Girl Pro.Face Matte Pressed Powder 20 ingredients
Mac Cosmetics Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation 10 ingredients
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L.A. Girl Pro.Face Matte Pressed Powder 20 ingredients
Mac Cosmetics Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation 10 ingredients
Key Ingredients
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Key Ingredients
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Talc
Abrasive
Mica
Cosmetic Colorant
Silica
Abrasive
Magnesium Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantSynthetic Wax
Abrasive
Dimethicone
Emollient
Isopropyl Isostearate
Emollient
Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate
Emollient
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
EmollientPetrolatum
Emollient
Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate
Emollient
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate
UV Absorber
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Iron Oxides
CI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantTalc, Mica, Silica, Magnesium Stearate, Synthetic Wax, Dimethicone, Isopropyl Isostearate, Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Petrolatum, Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Iron Oxides, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, CI 77891
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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.
Learn more about TalcSilica is a mineral naturally found in our skin. It helps to thicken and smooth the texture of a product. It also acts as an agent for other ingredients by increasing the absorption of other ingredients into the skin.
Silica is often used for absorption and can help reduce shine when products are applied. Silica occurs in naturally in materials like clay and sandstone, and it can also be produced synthetically.
Silica is present naturally within the skin during collagen production and when reducing inflammation.
Learn more about SilicaThis ingredient is a combination of red, black, and yellow iron oxide pigments. This combination of colors is usually found in foundation, because it results in a "skin" color.
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L.A. Girl Pro.Face Matte Pressed Powder 20 ingredients
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