Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder Versus NARS Cosmetics Light Reflecting Loose Setting Powder
What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Talc
AbrasiveMagnesium Myristate
Nylon-12
Zea Mays Starch
AbsorbentCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingEthylhexyl Palmitate
EmollientGlycine Soja Oil
EmollientTocopherol
AntioxidantLauroyl Lysine
Skin ConditioningPolymethyl Methacrylate
Methicone
EmollientAscorbyl Palmitate
AntioxidantMethylparaben
PreservativeSodium Dehydroacetate
PreservativePropylparaben
PreservativeButylparaben
MaskingIron Oxides
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77007
Cosmetic ColorantTalc, Magnesium Myristate, Nylon-12, Zea Mays Starch, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Glycine Soja Oil, Tocopherol, Lauroyl Lysine, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Methicone, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Methylparaben, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Propylparaben, Butylparaben, Iron Oxides, CI 77891, CI 77007
Silica
AbrasiveDimethicone
EmollientLauroyl Lysine
Skin ConditioningTrimethylsiloxysilicate
EmollientAscophyllum Nodosum Extract
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantMagnesium Silicate
AbsorbentTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantPolysilicone-2
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningWater
Skin ConditioningCitric Acid
BufferingCI 77120
Cosmetic ColorantAlumina
AbrasiveMaris Aqua
HumectantChlorphenesin
AntimicrobialPotassium Sorbate
PreservativePhenoxyethanol
PreservativeCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantMica
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantSilica, Dimethicone, Lauroyl Lysine, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Ascophyllum Nodosum Extract, Glycerin, Magnesium Silicate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Polysilicone-2, Ethylhexylglycerin, Water, Citric Acid, CI 77120, Alumina, Maris Aqua, Chlorphenesin, Potassium Sorbate, Phenoxyethanol, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, Mica, CI 77891
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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.
Ci 77891 is a white pigment from Titanium dioxide. It is naturally found in minerals such as rutile and ilmenite.
It's main function is to add a white color to cosmetics. It can also be mixed with other colors to create different shades.
Ci 77891 is commonly found in sunscreens due to its ability to block UV rays.
Learn more about CI 77891This ingredient comes from a fatty acid (lauric acid) and amino acid (lysine). It is used to add a silky feel to cosmetics.
According to a manufacturer, its fatty acid base leaves a silky feeling on the skin. It also has emollient properties because of this. Emollients help soften skin by preventing water from evaporating.
Lauroyl lysine is barely soluble in water.
Learn more about Lauroyl Lysine