Nam Cosmetics Cotton Candy Undereye Powder Versus Hourglass Cosmetics Veil Translucent Setting Powder
Updated on January 30, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free, fungal acne (malassezia) safe, and reef safe setting spray & powders. They have a total of 4 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
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
Nam Cosmetics Cotton Candy Undereye Powder 9 ingredients
Hourglass Cosmetics Veil Translucent Setting Powder 12 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Nam Cosmetics Cotton Candy Undereye Powder 9 ingredients
Hourglass Cosmetics Veil Translucent Setting Powder 12 ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Boron Nitride is compound consisting of boron and nitrogen. It is used to absorb oil and modify adherence/ slip in products.
This means it is often used in makeup products to help them last longer.
We don't have a description for Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer yet.
Polymethylsilsesquioxane is a silicone used as a film forming agent.
When applied to the skin, this ingredient creates an invisible film on the surface. This film still allows oxygen to pass through, but prevents moisture from escaping. This can help condition and hydrate the skin. It also leaves a silky feel when applied.
Polymethylsilsesquioxane has not been shown to clog pores. It has been deemed safe to use up to 55%, but most cosmetics use much less.
If you have concerns about using this ingredient, we recommend speaking with a professional.
Learn more about PolymethylsilsesquioxaneSilica is a mineral naturally found in our skin. It helps to thicken and smooth the texture of a product. It also acts as an agent for other ingredients by increasing the absorption of other ingredients into the skin.
Silica is often used for absorption and can help reduce shine when products are applied. Silica occurs in naturally in materials like clay and sandstone, and it can also be produced synthetically.
Silica is present naturally within the skin during collagen production and when reducing inflammation.
Learn more about SilicaIngredient Ratings
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Nam Cosmetics Cotton Candy Undereye Powder 9 ingredients
Hourglass Cosmetics Veil Translucent Setting Powder 12 ingredients
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