Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick Taupe versus Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over .
Last updated on October 27, 2023. Published on June 24, 2022
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe lipsticks. They have a total of 14 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, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain common allergens and silicones
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Ingredient Info
Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick 30 ingredients
Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip 28 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
Contains EU Allergens
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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
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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 🎉
Contains EU Allergens
Ingredients in this product that are EU allergens:
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick 30 ingredients
Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip 28 ingredients
Octyldodecanol • Ricinus Communis Seed Oil • Silica • Tricaprylyl Citrate • Ozokerite • Isononyl Isononanoate • Paraffin • Phenyl Trimethicone • Microcrystalline Wax • Ethylhexyl Palmitate • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Copernicia Cerifera Wax • Ascorbyl Palmitate • Tocopherol • Stearyl Stearoyl Stearate • Vanillin • BHT • CI 77891 • CI 77491 • CI 77492 • CI 77499 • CI 42090 • CI 75470 • CI 15850 • CI 45380 • CI 45410 • CI 73360 • CI 17200 • CI 19140 • CI 15985
Dimethicone • Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Isononyl Isononanoate • Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate • Diisostearyl Malate • Tribehenin • Tocopheryl Acetate • Lecithin • Ethylhexyl Palmitate • Isopropyl Myristate • Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate • Polyglyceryl-2 Diisostearate • Sorbitan Isostearate • Dehydroacetic Acid • Isostearic Acid • Polyhydroxystearic Acid • Vanillin • CI 77891 • CI 77491 • CI 77492 • CI 77499 • CI 42090 • CI 15850 • CI 45380 • CI 45410 • CI 17200 • CI 19140 • CI 15985
Ingredients Side-by-side
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Ingredients Explained
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Isononyl Isononanoate is a synthetic skin-conditioner and texture enhancer. It is created from nonanoic acid, a fatty acid found in cocoa and lavender oil.
As an emollient, Isononyl Isononanoate helps keep your skin soft and smooth. This is because emollients create a barrier on the skin to trap moisture in.
Isononyl Isononanoate helps give products a velvet feel and improves spreadability.
Learn more about Isononyl IsononanoateMac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick Taupe contains this as ingredient number 6.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 3.
Ethylhexyl Palmitate is created from 2-ethylhexyl alcohol and palmitic acid. It is a fatty acid ester.
The fatty acid content of Ethylhexyl Palmitate makes it an emollient. Emollients help soften and hydrate your skin by trapping moisture within.
Ethylhexyl Palmitate is also used to help improve the texture of cosmetics. It helps other ingredient dissolve in products and help disperse ingredients more evenly. In fact, it is commonly used to evenly mix sunscreen ingredients such as avobenzone and ethylhexyl triazone. It can also help stabilize the fragrances in a product as a fragrance fixative.
Ethylhexyl Palmitate can be used to substitute mineral oil.
Learn more about Ethylhexyl PalmitateMac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick Taupe contains this as ingredient number 10.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 9.
Vanillin is the main compound of the vanilla bean. It is naturally occuring but can also be artificially created.
This ingredient exhibits antioxidant properties but is also a known skin-irritant.
Vanillism is the term of contact-dermatitis associated with the vanilla plant. The sap of the vanilla plant triggers skin irritation, swelling, and redness.
Learn more about VanillinMac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick Taupe contains this as ingredient number 16.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 17.
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 77891Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick Taupe contains this as ingredient number 18.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 18.
Ci 77491 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a red/pink hue to products.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Synthetically created Ci 77491 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.
Learn more about CI 77491Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick Taupe contains this as ingredient number 19.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 19.
Ci 77492 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a yellow hue to products.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Synthetically created Ci 77492 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.
Learn more about CI 77492Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick Taupe contains this as ingredient number 20.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 20.
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.
Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick Taupe contains this as ingredient number 21.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 21.
Ci 42090 is a synthetic dye created from petroleum. It is used to give a bright blue color to cosmetics, medicine, and food.
Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick Taupe contains this as ingredient number 22.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 22.
Ci 15850 is the pigment color red. It is an azo dye and created synthetically.
Azo dyes need to be thoroughly purified before use. This allows them to be more stable and longer-lasting.
This ingredient is common in foundations, lipsticks, and blushes. This color is described as brown/orangey red.
It has many secondary names such as Red 6 and Red 7. According to a manufacturer, Red 6 usually contains aluminum.
Learn more about CI 15850Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick Taupe contains this as ingredient number 24.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 23.
Ci 45380 is a synthetic dye that comes from coal or tar sources. It gives products a reddish color.
Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick Taupe contains this as ingredient number 27.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 25.
Ci 45410 is a synthetic red-pigment and dye. It is a flourescein dye and commonly used as a fluorescent tracer in medicine.
Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick Taupe contains this as ingredient number 28.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 26.
Ci 17200 is a synthetic reddish-purple dye.
Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick Taupe contains this as ingredient number 30.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 27.
Ci 19140 is also known as Tartrazine. Tartrazine is a synthetic dye used in cosmetics, foods, and medicine to add a yellow color.
Tartrazine is created from petroleum and is water-soluble.
Some people may experience allergies from this dye, especially asthmatics and those with an aspirin intolerance.
Learn more about CI 19140Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick Taupe contains this as ingredient number 31.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 28.
Ci 15985 is a dye made from petroleum. It is synthetically created and approved by the FDA for use in foods and cosmetics.
The color of this dye is orange/yellow.
This ingredient can be found in makeup, sun care, and skincare.
Learn more about CI 15985Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick Taupe contains this as ingredient number 32.
Mac Cosmetics Powder Kiss Liquid Lip Mull It Over contains this as ingredient number 29.
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