Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick Taupe
Clarins Lip Perfector 05 Candy shimmer
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Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick - Taupe Versus Clarins Lip Perfector - 05 Candy shimmer

Lipstick
Lip Gloss
American Brand United States
French Brand France

Updated on January 31, 2024

Overview

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants and Vitamin E

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, reducing pores, scar healing and better texture

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or sulfates

What's Inside

They both contain fragrances, oils and silicones

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

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Ingredient Info

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Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick 31 ingredients

Clarins Lip Perfector 50 ingredients

What's inside (and what isn't)

What's inside (and what isn't)

At a glance

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Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick 31 ingredients

Clarins Lip Perfector 50 ingredients

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Ingredients Side-by-side

found in both products
Matte Lipstick

Octyldodecanol

Emollient

Ricinus Communis Seed Oil

Masking
0-1 / 0 Fragrance IconOil IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Silica

Abrasive
Exfoliant IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Tricaprylyl Citrate

Emollient

Ozokerite

Emulsion Stabilising

Isononyl Isononanoate

Emollient

Paraffin

Perfuming
Fragrance IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Phenyl Trimethicone

Skin Conditioning
Silicon Icon

Microcrystalline Wax

Emulsion Stabilising
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Ethylhexyl Palmitate

Emollient
2-3 / 0 May worsen Oily Skin IconBad for Acne Prone Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Masking
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Copernicia Cerifera Wax

1 / 0 Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Ascorbyl Palmitate

Antioxidant
2 / 0 Vitamin C IconAntioxidant IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconGood for Skin Texture IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Tocopherol

Antioxidant
0-3 / 0-3 Vitamin E IconAntioxidant IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Stearyl Stearoyl Stearate

Emollient

Vanillin

Masking
May cause irritation IconEU Allergen IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

BHT

Antioxidant
Antioxidant Icon

Mica

Cosmetic Colorant
May worsen Eczema Icon

CI 77891

Cosmetic Colorant

CI 77491

Cosmetic Colorant

CI 77492

Cosmetic Colorant

CI 77499

Cosmetic Colorant

CI 42090

Cosmetic Colorant

CI 75470

Cosmetic Colorant
0 / 0

CI 15850

Cosmetic Colorant
1 / 0

CI 45380

Cosmetic Colorant
2 / 0

CI 45410

Cosmetic Colorant
2 / 0

CI 73360

Cosmetic Colorant
3 / 0 Bad for Acne Prone Skin Icon

CI 17200

Cosmetic Colorant
1 / 2

CI 19140

Cosmetic Colorant

CI 15985

Cosmetic Colorant

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, Mica, 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

Lip Perfector

Paraffinum Liquidum

Emollient
0-2 / 0 Oil IconMay worsen Oily Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Diisostearyl Malate

Emollient

Hydrogenated Styrene/Isoprene Copolymer

Paraffin

Perfuming
Fragrance IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Butyrospermum Parkii Butter

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconMay worsen Oily Skin IconBad for Acne Prone Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Dipentaerythrityl Tetrahydroxystearate/Tetraisostearate

Skin Conditioning
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Polyethylene

Abrasive
Exfoliant Icon

Hydrogenated Polyisobutene

Emollient
1 / 2

Octyldodecanol

Emollient

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Masking
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Synthetic Wax

Abrasive
Exfoliant IconMay worsen Oily Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Nylon-12

Non-Reef-Safe Icon

Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Unsaponifiables

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Irvingia Gabonensis Kernel Butter

Skin Conditioning

Ethylhexyl Palmitate

Emollient
2-3 / 0 May worsen Oily Skin IconBad for Acne Prone Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Parfum

Masking
Fragrance IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides

Emollient
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax

Emulsion Stabilising
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone

Emulsifying
Silicon Icon

Hexyl Laurate

Emollient
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate

Emulsifying
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Oryzanol

Skin Conditioning

Tribehenin

Emollient
0 / 0 Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

CI 45380

Cosmetic Colorant
2 / 0

Ammonium Glycyrrhizate

Masking

Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant
0 / 0 Vitamin E IconAntioxidant Icon

Sorbitan Isostearate

Emulsifying
1-2 / 0 Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Triethoxycaprylylsilane

Silicon Icon

Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate

Emollient
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Lactic Acid

Buffering
AHA IconGood for Oily Skin IconGood for Skin Texture IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1

Skin Conditioning
Peptide IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

BHT

Antioxidant
Antioxidant Icon

Tocopherol

Antioxidant
0-3 / 0-3 Vitamin E IconAntioxidant IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Mica

Cosmetic Colorant
May worsen Eczema Icon

Tin Oxide

Abrasive
Exfoliant Icon

Silica

Abrasive
Exfoliant IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate

Calcium Sodium Borosilicate

Synthetic Fluorphlogopite

CI 77891

Cosmetic Colorant

CI 77491

Cosmetic Colorant

CI 15850

Cosmetic Colorant
1 / 0

CI 15985

Cosmetic Colorant

CI 42090

Cosmetic Colorant

CI 75470

Cosmetic Colorant
0 / 0

CI 19140

Cosmetic Colorant

CI 45410

Cosmetic Colorant
2 / 0

CI 73360

Cosmetic Colorant
3 / 0 Bad for Acne Prone Skin Icon

CI 17200

Cosmetic Colorant
1 / 2

CI 77742

Cosmetic Colorant

Paraffinum Liquidum, Diisostearyl Malate, Hydrogenated Styrene/Isoprene Copolymer, Paraffin, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Dipentaerythrityl Tetrahydroxystearate/Tetraisostearate, Polyethylene, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Octyldodecanol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Synthetic Wax, Nylon-12, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Unsaponifiables, Irvingia Gabonensis Kernel Butter, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Parfum, Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides, Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, Hexyl Laurate, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Oryzanol, Tribehenin, CI 45380, Ammonium Glycyrrhizate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sorbitan Isostearate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate, Lactic Acid, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, BHT, Tocopherol, Mica, Tin Oxide, Silica, Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate, Calcium Sodium Borosilicate, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, CI 77891, CI 77491, CI 15850, CI 15985, CI 42090, CI 75470, CI 19140, CI 45410, CI 73360, CI 17200, CI 77742

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When to use

Mac Cosmetics Matte Lipstick 31 ingredients

Clarins Lip Perfector 50 ingredients

12 Routines
67% use in am
33% use in pm
67% use every day
5 Routines
100% use in am
0% use in pm
100% use every day

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