Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Marc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer versus Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer .
Published on March 29, 2021
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe general moisturizers. They have a total of 15 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances and silicones
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General Moisturizer
All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.
General Moisturizer
All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.
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Ingredient Info
Marc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer 40 ingredients
Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer 36 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 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
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Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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Marc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer 40 ingredients
Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer 36 ingredients
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Marc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer 40 ingredients
Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer 36 ingredients
Ananas Sativus Fruit Water • Water • Glycerin • Propanediol • Dipropylene Glycol • Dimethicone • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Hydrogenated Polydecene • C14-22 Alcohols • 1,2-Hexanediol • Hydrogenated Polyisobutene • Glyceryl Stearate • Butylene Glycol • Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer • C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside • Phenoxyethanol • Peg-100 Stearate • Isohexadecane • Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer • Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer • Dimethiconol • Opuntia Coccinellifera Flower Extract • Xanthan Gum • Tocopheryl Acetate • Potassium Hydroxide • Polysorbate 80 • Ethylhexylglycerin • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Mica • Parfum • Sorbitan Oleate • Sodium Hyaluronate • Glucose • Selenicereus Megalanthus Fruit Extract • Bromelain • Averrhoa Carambola Fruit Extract • Tin Oxide • CI 77891 • CI 19140
Water • Dimethicone • Dipropylene Glycol • Glycerin • Glycereth-26 • PCA Dimethicone • Cetearyl Alcohol • Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 • Niacinamide • Glyceryl Stearate • Peg-100 Stearate • Biosaccharide Gum-4 • Honey Extract • Lavandula Angustifolia Oil • Curcuma Longa Root Extract • Adenosine • Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil • Citrullus Lanatus Fruit Extract • Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate • Ceramide NP • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate • Caprylyl Glycol • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Xanthan Gum • Polysorbate 60 • Tocopheryl Acetate • Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer • Disodium EDTA • Phenoxyethanol • Linalool • Geraniol • Limonene • Mica • Tin Oxide • CI 77891
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Ingredients Explained
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterMarc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 2.
Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 1.
Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinMarc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 3.
Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 4.
Dipropylene Glycol is a synthetically created stabilizer and solvent. It is a part of the glycol class in the alcohol family.
Dipropylene Glycol helps dissolve and evenly distribute ingredients. It also helps decrease viscosity and thin out texture.
As a masking agent, Dipropylene Glycol can be used to cover the smell of other ingredients. However, it does not have a scent.
Studies show Dipropylene Glycol is considered safe to use in skincare.
Learn more about Dipropylene GlycolMarc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 5.
Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 3.
Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.
Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.
Marc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 6.
Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 2.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
Within a product, Caprylic Triglyceride can thicken the product and make spreadability easier by dissolving clumping compounds. An added benefit of Caprylic Triglyceride is its antioxidant properties.
Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid. Caprylic Triglyceride has not been found to be toxic for human use in concentrations under 50%.
While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideMarc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 7.
Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 21.
Glyceryl Stearate is a mix of glycerin and stearic acid.
Glyceryl Stearate is used to stabilize the mixing of water and oil ingredients. By preventing these ingredients from separating, it can help elongate shelf life. It can also help thicken the product's texture.
As an emollient, it helps soften skin and supports barrier-replenishing ingredients.
In cosmetics, Glyceryl Stearate is often made from vegetable oils or synthetically produced. The human body also creates Glyceryl Stearate naturally.
Learn more about Glyceryl StearateMarc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 12.
Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 10.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Marc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 17.
Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 30.
Peg-100 Stearate is an emollient and emulsifier. PEGS are a hydrophilic polyether compound . There are 100 ethylene oxide monomers in Peg-100 Stearate. Peg-100 Stearate is polyethylene glycol ester of stearic acid.
Peg-100 Stearate helps keep skin soft by trapping moisture in. It helps prevent oil and water from separating in a product. By binding oil and water, it helps remove dirt and oil to be rinsed away.
Marc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 18.
Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 11.
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer (let's call it AAVC for short) is a synthetically created polymer. It's used as a film-forming agent and used to thicken the consistency of products.
AAVC is able to increase the consistency and viscosity of products due to its large molecule size. It also prevents ingredients from separating.
Marc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 21.
Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 28.
Xanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan GumMarc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 24.
Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 25.
Tocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.
One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.
Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.
Learn more about Tocopheryl AcetateMarc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 25.
Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 27.
Hydrogenated Lecithin is created from the hydrogenation of lecithin. Hydrogenation is a chemical reaction between molecule hydrogen and another element.
Hydrogenated Lecithin is an emollient and emulsifier. As an emollient, it helps soften skin by trapping moisture within.
The phospholipids in Hydrogenated Lecithin can produce liposomes. Liposomes help other ingredients get through the skin barrier to be better absorbed.
As an emulsifier, it prevents oil and water ingredients from separating.
Learn more about Hydrogenated LecithinMarc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 29.
Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 24.
Mica refers to a group of silicate minerals. Mica crystals are easily split to give products a shimmer. These crystals are able to reflect light to temporarily give your skin a glowy look.
Mica is found to be safe. 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.
Mica can be naturally found throughout the world. However, some sources of mica may be controversial. In 2016, mica mined in the Jharkhand state in India was found to be using child labor. However, companies are able to source ethical mica affiliated with international organizations that monitor the mica supply chain.
Learn more about MicaMarc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 30.
Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 34.
Tin Oxide is an inorganic oxide used to add opacity and volume to a product. In nature, it is already found in mineral form. The main ore of tin is an opaque and shiny mineral called casseterite.
Tin Oxide helps remove translucency in a product, or make it more opaque. Besides adding opacity, tin oxide is used for bulking to add volume.
Marc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 38.
Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 35.
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 77891Marc Jacobs Beauty Youthquake Hydra-full Retexturizing Gel Crème Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 39.
Wishful Honey Balm Niacinamide Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 36.
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