What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Mica
Cosmetic ColorantSynthetic Fluorphlogopite
Magnesium Myristate
Squalane
Emollient
Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate
Emollient
Hydrogenated Polycyclopentadiene
Nylon-12
Polymethyl Methacrylate
Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer
Stearoyl Glutamic Acid
CleansingOlive Glycerides
Emulsifying
Ceramide NP
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Nylon-6/12
AbsorbentWater
Skin ConditioningSilica
Abrasive
Benzyl Alcohol
Perfuming
Dehydroacetic Acid
Preservative
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
CI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77742
Cosmetic ColorantMica, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Magnesium Myristate, Squalane, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate, Hydrogenated Polycyclopentadiene, Nylon-12, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer, Stearoyl Glutamic Acid, Olive Glycerides, Ceramide NP, Sodium Hyaluronate, Nylon-6/12, Water, Silica, Benzyl Alcohol, Dehydroacetic Acid, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, CI 77492, CI 77491, CI 77499, CI 77742
Nylon-12
Talc
Abrasive
Mica
Cosmetic ColorantPhenyl Trimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Polyethylene
Abrasive
Ptfe
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Hexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingHydrogenated Lecithin
Emulsifying
Laminaria Ochroleuca Extract
Skin Conditioning
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantIron Oxides
CI 75470
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77007
Cosmetic ColorantCI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantIngredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Caprylyl Glycol is a humectant, skin conditioner, emollient, and preservative booster derived from either caprylic acid or synthetically created.
Typical use levels vary from 0.3-1% as a preservative booster and go up to 2% to condition skin.
Because it is not a free-fatty acid, this ingredient is fungal acne safe (there's nothing for Malassezia to feed on).
Learn more about Caprylyl GlycolMica is a naturally occurring mineral used to add shimmer and color in cosmetics. It can also help improve the texture of a product or give it an opaque, white/silver color.
Serecite is the name for very fine but ragged grains of mica.
This ingredient is often coated with metal oxides like titanium dioxide. Trace amounts of heavy metals may be found in mica, but these metals are not harmful in our personal products.
Mica has been used since prehistoric times throughout the world. Ancient Egyptian, Indian, Greek, Roman, Aztec, and Chinese civilizations have used mica.
Learn more about MicaNylon-12 is a polymer. It is derived from 12-aminododecanoic acid, an omega-amino fatty acid
According to a manufacturer, it is a talc substitute. Like talc, nylon-12 gives products a satin feel. The manufacturer also claims this ingredients does not block pores and has moderate oil absorption.
This ingredient may not be reef-safe.
Learn more about Nylon-12
