Maybelline Superstay 24H Hybrid Powder Foundation - 03 Versus e.l.f. cosmetics Camo Powder Foundation - Fair 120N
Updated on November 07, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both foundations. They have a total of 5 ingredients in common
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Ingredient Info
Maybelline Superstay 24H Hybrid Powder Foundation 23 ingredients
e.l.f. cosmetics Camo Powder Foundation 16 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Maybelline Superstay 24H Hybrid Powder Foundation 23 ingredients
e.l.f. cosmetics Camo Powder Foundation 16 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Talc
Abrasive
Zinc Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantDimethicone
Emollient
Silica
Abrasive
Zea Mays Starch
AbsorbentCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Skin Conditioning
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientTriethoxycaprylylsilane
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningPotassium Sorbate
Preservative
Isoceteth-10
EmulsifyingAlaria Esculenta Extract
Skin ProtectingTocopherol
Antioxidant
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantCI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantMica
Cosmetic Colorant
CI 15850
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77742
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77007
Cosmetic ColorantTalc, Zinc Stearate, Dimethicone, Silica, Zea Mays Starch, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Caprylyl Glycol, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Ethylhexylglycerin, Potassium Sorbate, Isoceteth-10, Alaria Esculenta Extract, Tocopherol, CI 77891, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, CI 19140, Mica, CI 15850, CI 77742, CI 77007
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite
Nylon-12
Boron Nitride
AbsorbentZinc Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantZinc Palmitate
Isoamyl Laurate
Emollient
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
Dimethicone
Emollient
Pentaerythrityl Adipate/Caprate/Caprylate/Heptanoate
EmollientAluminum Hydroxide
EmollientPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
Copernicia Cerifera Wax
Phenyl Trimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantIron Oxides
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Nylon-12, Boron Nitride, Zinc Stearate, Zinc Palmitate, Isoamyl Laurate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Dimethicone, Pentaerythrityl Adipate/Caprate/Caprylate/Heptanoate, Aluminum Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol, Copernicia Cerifera Wax, Phenyl Trimethicone, Caprylyl Glycol, CI 77891, Iron Oxides
Ingredients 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 and emollient, meaning it attracts and preserves moisture.
It is a common ingredient in many products, especially those designed to hydrate skin. The primary benefits are retaining moisture, skin softening, and promoting a healthy skin barrier.
Though Caprylyl Glycol is an alcohol derived from fatty acids, it is not the kind that can dry out skin.
This ingredient is also used as a preservative to extend the life of products. It has slight antimicrobial properties.
Learn more about Caprylyl GlycolCi 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 77891Dimethicone is a type of synthetic silicone created from natural materials such as quartz.
What it does:
Dimethicone comes in different viscosities:
Depending on the viscosity, dimethicone has different properties.
Ingredients lists don't always show which type is used, so we recommend reaching out to the brand if you have questions about the viscosity.
This ingredient is unlikely to cause irritation because it does not get absorbed into skin. However, people with silicone allergies should be careful about using this ingredient.
Note: Dimethicone may contribute to pilling. This is because it is not oil or water soluble, so pilling may occur when layered with products. When mixed with heavy oils in a formula, the outcome is also quite greasy.
Learn more about DimethiconeTriethoxycaprylylsilane is a silicone used to bind and stabilize ingredients.
As an emulsifier, it helps prevent ingredients from separating. This can help elongate the shelf life of products.
Triethoxycaprylylsilane is often used to coat mineral sunscreens ingredients to help give a better feel. It also helps reduce oxidative stress in sunscreens.
Learn more about TriethoxycaprylylsilaneZinc Stearate is the metal salt of stearic acid. It is a white solid used to bind, thicken, and lubricate products.
This ingredient is common in powder makeup, where it helps keep the powder together.
Zinc Stearate is hydrophobic and repels water.
Learn more about Zinc StearateIngredient Ratings
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