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Marcelle CC Cream SPF 35 - Light to Medium Versus e.l.f. cosmetics Bb Cream SPF 20

BB, CC, Tinted Moisturizer
BB, CC, Tinted Moisturizer
Canadian Brand Canada
American Brand United States

Updated on February 05, 2025

Overview

What they are

These products are both cruelty-free bb, cc, tinted moisturizers. They have a total of 0 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants, SPF and Vitamin E

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and scar healing

Free From

They both do not contain any common allergens, parabens or sulfates

What's Inside

They both contain silicones

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Ingredient Info

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What's inside (and what isn't)

What's inside (and what isn't)

At a glance

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Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Ingredients Side-by-side

found in both products
CC Cream SPF 35

Titanium Dioxide 8.31%

Cosmetic Colorant
0 / 0 Mineral UV Filter IconNon-Reef-Safe Icon

Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate 7.5%

UV Absorber
0 / 0 Chemical UV Filter IconMay cause irritation IconNon-Reef-Safe Icon

Water

Skin Conditioning

Cyclopentasiloxane

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Dimethicone

Emollient
1 / 0 Silicon Icon

Glycerin

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Cyclohexasiloxane

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Mica

Cosmetic Colorant
May worsen Eczema Icon

Butylene Glycol

Humectant
1 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Isopropyl Myristate

Emollient
3-5 / 3 May worsen Oily Skin IconBad for Acne Prone Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Polymethylsilsesquioxane

Silicon Icon

Hexyl Laurate

Emollient
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone

Emulsifying
Silicon Icon

Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate

Emulsifying
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Bis-PEG/PPG-14/14 Dimethicone

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Emulsion Stabilising

Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer

Xylitylglucoside

Humectant
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Disteardimonium Hectorite

Stabilising

Anhydroxylitol

Humectant
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Sodium Chloride

Masking
Can worsen Dry Skin IconBad for Acne Prone Skin IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Skin Conditioning

Propylene Glycol

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate

Absorbent
Good for Oily Skin Icon

Alumina

Abrasive
Exfoliant Icon

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation Icon

Sucrose Dilaurate

Emollient
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Xylitol

Humectant
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Jojoba Esters

Emollient
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Diazolidinyl Urea

Preservative
Preservative IconMay cause irritation Icon

Sodium Benzoate

Masking
Preservative Icon

Hydrolyzed Prunus Domestica

Skin Conditioning

Talc

Abrasive
1 / 0 Exfoliant Icon

Propylene Carbonate

Solvent

Isododecane

Emollient

Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer

Skin Conditioning

Potassium Sorbate

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Cichorium Intybus Root Extract

Masking

Glucose

Humectant
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Triethoxycaprylylsilane

Silicon Icon

Phenoxyethanol

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Polysorbate 20

Emulsifying
0 / 0 Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant
0 / 0 Vitamin E IconAntioxidant Icon

Biosaccharide Gum-1

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Pisum Sativum Extract

Skin Conditioning

Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract

Astringent

Isoceteth-10

Emulsifying

Caprylyl Glycol

Emollient

Myristic Acid

Cleansing
3 / 0 Bad for Acne Prone Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

P-Anisic Acid

Masking

Ethylhexylglycerin

Skin Conditioning

Sorbic Acid

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Alcohol

Antimicrobial
Alcohol IconCan worsen Dry Skin IconMay worsen Oily Skin IconMay cause irritation IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract

Masking
Helps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation Icon

Citric Acid

Buffering
AHA IconGood for Oily Skin IconGood for Skin Texture IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

CI 77491

Cosmetic Colorant

CI 77492

Cosmetic Colorant

CI 77499

Cosmetic Colorant
Bb Cream SPF 20

When to use

1 Routine
100% use in am
0% use in pm
100% use every day