La Mer The Perfecting Primer Versus Tom Ford Illuminating Primer
Updated on June 28, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe face primers. They have a total of 0 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain hyaluronic acid, peptides and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain common allergens, fragrances, oils and silicones
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Ingredient Info
La Mer The Perfecting Primer 80 ingredients
Tom Ford Illuminating Primer 57 ingredients
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What's inside (and what isn't)
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La Mer The Perfecting Primer 80 ingredients
Tom Ford Illuminating Primer 57 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningDimethicone
Emollient
Isododecane
EmollientAlgae Extract
Emollient
Polysilicone-11
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Ascorbyl Glucoside
Antioxidant
PEG-10 Dimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil
Emollient
Medicago Sativa Seed Powder
Skin ConditioningHelianthus Annuus Seedcake
Abrasive
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Seed Meal
Abrasive
Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
Perfuming
Sodium Gluconate
Skin ConditioningCopper Gluconate
Skin Conditioning
Calcium Gluconate
HumectantMagnesium Gluconate
Skin ConditioningZinc Gluconate
Skin Conditioning
Tocopheryl Succinate
Antioxidant
Niacin
Smoothing
Helianthus Annuus Seed Extract
Skin Conditioning
Sesamum Indicum Seed Powder
Skin ConditioningSigesbeckia Orientalis Extract
Skin ConditioningPolygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract
Antioxidant
Plankton Extract
Skin ConditioningHordeum Vulgare Extract
EmollientPalmaria Palmata Extract
Skin ProtectingTriticum Vulgare Germ Extract
Skin ConditioningLaminaria Saccharina Extract
Skin ProtectingTocopheryl Linoleate/Oleate
Antioxidant
Corallina Officinalis Extract
Skin Conditioning
Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Extract
Cleansing
Castanea Sativa Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningAcrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingGlycerin
Humectant
Propylene Glycol Dicaprate
EmollientLaminaria Digitata Extract
Skin Protecting
Squalane
Emollient
Tourmaline
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Caffeine
Skin Conditioning
Acetyl Glucosamine
Skin ConditioningDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
Humectant
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientGlycyrrhetinic Acid
Skin ConditioningCucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
Emollient
Polysorbate 80
Emulsifying
Cholesterol
Emollient
Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
AstringentMorus Bombycis Root Extract
Skin ConditioningSaccharomyces Lysate Extract
Humectant
Dimethoxytolyl Propylresorcinol
Antioxidant
Yeast Extract
Skin Conditioning
Alcohol Denat.
Antimicrobial
Hexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingPEG-6
HumectantAmmonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
Humectant
Polysorbate 20
Emulsifying
Ergothioneine
Antioxidant
Isohexadecane
EmollientTromethamine
BufferingLecithin
Emollient
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningParfum
Masking
Geraniol
Perfuming
Linalool
Perfuming
Limonene
Perfuming
Hydroxycitronellal
Perfuming
Citronellol
Perfuming
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Sodium Sulfite
Preservative
Sodium Metabisulfite
Antioxidant
Citric Acid
Buffering
BHT
Antioxidant
Disodium EDTA
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Sodium Dehydroacetate
Preservative
CI 14700
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Dimethicone, Isododecane, Algae Extract, Polysilicone-11, Butylene Glycol, Ascorbyl Glucoside, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil, Medicago Sativa Seed Powder, Helianthus Annuus Seedcake, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Seed Meal, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Sodium Gluconate, Copper Gluconate, Calcium Gluconate, Magnesium Gluconate, Zinc Gluconate, Tocopheryl Succinate, Niacin, Helianthus Annuus Seed Extract, Sesamum Indicum Seed Powder, Sigesbeckia Orientalis Extract, Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract, Plankton Extract, Hordeum Vulgare Extract, Palmaria Palmata Extract, Triticum Vulgare Germ Extract, Laminaria Saccharina Extract, Tocopheryl Linoleate/Oleate, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Extract, Castanea Sativa Seed Extract, Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol Dicaprate, Laminaria Digitata Extract, Squalane, Tourmaline, Sodium Hyaluronate, Caffeine, Acetyl Glucosamine, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Caprylyl Glycol, Glycyrrhetinic Acid, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Polysorbate 80, Cholesterol, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, Morus Bombycis Root Extract, Saccharomyces Lysate Extract, Dimethoxytolyl Propylresorcinol, Yeast Extract, Alcohol Denat., Hexylene Glycol, PEG-6, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Polysorbate 20, Ergothioneine, Isohexadecane, Tromethamine, Lecithin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Parfum, Geraniol, Linalool, Limonene, Hydroxycitronellal, Citronellol, Tocopherol, Sodium Sulfite, Sodium Metabisulfite, Citric Acid, BHT, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Dehydroacetate, CI 14700
Water
Skin ConditioningButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride
EmollientMethyl Trimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Di-C12-15 Alkyl Fumarate
EmollientDimethicone
Emollient
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Steareth-2
EmulsifyingStearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Propanediol
Solvent
Glyceryl Stearate
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
Steareth-21
CleansingVanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract
Skin Conditioning
Dipteryx Odorata Seed Extract
MaskingPolygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract
Antioxidant
Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningMorinda Citrifolia Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningCitrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
Masking
Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
Emollient
Boswellia Serrata Extract
Skin ConditioningPyrus Malus Fruit Extract
Skin Conditioning
Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
AstringentAlgae Extract
Emollient
Cocos Nucifera Oil
Masking
Pogostemon Cablin Leaf Oil
Masking
Cananga Odorata Flower Oil
Masking
Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil
Masking
Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil
Masking
Caffeine
Skin Conditioning
Lecithin
Emollient
Glycine Soja Protein
EmulsifyingAcetyl Hexapeptide-8
Humectant
Polysilicone-11
Trehalose
Humectant
Acetyl Glucosamine
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientAcrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingAstrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter
Emollient
Isohexadecane
EmollientSodium Dehydroacetate
Preservative
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Pentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningHexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingPolysorbate 80
Emulsifying
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Decarboxy Carnosine Hcl
Skin ConditioningCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingSodium Hydroxide
BufferingCaesalpinia Spinosa Gum
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Limonene
Perfuming
Linalool
Perfuming
Iron Oxides
CI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantCI 14700
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride, Methyl Trimethicone, Di-C12-15 Alkyl Fumarate, Dimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Steareth-2, Stearyl Alcohol, Propanediol, Glyceryl Stearate, Glycerin, Steareth-21, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract, Dipteryx Odorata Seed Extract, Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract, Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract, Morinda Citrifolia Fruit Extract, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Boswellia Serrata Extract, Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, Algae Extract, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Pogostemon Cablin Leaf Oil, Cananga Odorata Flower Oil, Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil, Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil, Caffeine, Lecithin, Glycine Soja Protein, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Polysilicone-11, Trehalose, Acetyl Glucosamine, Caprylyl Glycol, Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter, Isohexadecane, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Pentylene Glycol, Hexylene Glycol, Polysorbate 80, Sodium Hyaluronate, Decarboxy Carnosine Hcl, Carbomer, Sodium Hydroxide, Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Limonene, Linalool, Iron Oxides, CI 19140, CI 14700
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