NARS Cosmetics Light Reflecting Advanced Skincare Foundation Versus RMS Beauty ReEvolve Natural Finish Liquid Foundation
What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningC9-12 Alkane
SolventButylene Glycol
HumectantUndecane
EmollientTridecane
PerfumingIsodecyl Neopentanoate
EmollientHydrogenated Polyisobutene
EmollientPolyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate
EmulsifyingPolyglyceryl-2 Diisostearate
EmulsifyingDisteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingDiisostearyl Malate
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantSynthetic Wax
AbrasiveSodium Chloride
MaskingOphiopogon Japonicus Root Extract
Skin ConditioningAscophyllum Nodosum Extract
Skin ConditioningTheobroma Cacao Seed Extract
AntioxidantMaris Aqua
HumectantMica
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantWater, C9-12 Alkane, Butylene Glycol, Undecane, Tridecane, Isodecyl Neopentanoate, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, Polyglyceryl-2 Diisostearate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Diisostearyl Malate, Glycerin, Synthetic Wax, Sodium Chloride, Ophiopogon Japonicus Root Extract, Ascophyllum Nodosum Extract, Theobroma Cacao Seed Extract, Maris Aqua, Mica, CI 77891
Water
Skin ConditioningIsoamyl Laurate
EmollientC9-12 Alkane
SolventPropanediol
SolventPolyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
EmulsifyingSilica
AbrasiveHydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables
EmollientHydrogenated Polydecene
EmollientDisteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingSorbitan Isostearate
EmulsifyingSodium Chloride
MaskingSqualane
EmollientSodium Dehydroacetate
PreservativeAluminum Hydroxide
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantCoco-Caprylate/Caprate
EmollientCaprylyl Glycol
Emollient1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientSodium Phytate
Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientLysine
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantMagnesium Chloride
Disodium Acetyl Glucosamine Phosphate
Skin ConditioningSodium Glucuronate
HumectantBeta-Sitosterol
Emulsion StabilisingCalendula Officinalis Flower Extract
MaskingSqualene
EmollientHypericum Perforatum Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningEquisetum Arvense Leaf Extract
AstringentHemidesmus Indicus Root Powder
Skin ConditioningCurcuma Longa Root Extract
MaskingWithania Somnifera Root Extract
Skin ConditioningGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingOlea Europaea Leaf Extract
PerfumingMagnesium Sulfate
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
EmollientCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Isoamyl Laurate, C9-12 Alkane, Propanediol, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Silica, Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Sorbitan Isostearate, Sodium Chloride, Squalane, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Aluminum Hydroxide, Glycerin, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Caprylyl Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Sodium Phytate, Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Lysine, Tocopherol, Magnesium Chloride, Disodium Acetyl Glucosamine Phosphate, Sodium Glucuronate, Beta-Sitosterol, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Squalene, Hypericum Perforatum Flower Extract, Equisetum Arvense Leaf Extract, Hemidesmus Indicus Root Powder, Curcuma Longa Root Extract, Withania Somnifera Root Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Olea Europaea Leaf Extract, Magnesium Sulfate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, CI 77891, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
C9-12 Alkane is synethically created using alkanes, or paraffins. It is added to products as a solvent. This means its main purpose is to help dissolve ingredients and create even texture.
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 77891Disteardimonium Hectorite comes from the clay mineral named hectorite. It is used to add thickness to a product.
It can also help stabilize a product by helping to disperse other ingredients.
Hectorite is a rare, white clay mineral.
Learn more about Disteardimonium HectoriteGlycerin 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 GlycerinChances are, you eat sodium chloride every day. Sodium Chloride is also known as table salt.
This ingredient has many purposes in skincare: thickener, emulsifier, and exfoliator.
You'll most likely find this ingredient in cleansers where it is used to create a gel-like texture. As an emulsifier, it also prevents ingredients from separating.
There is much debate on whether this ingredient is comedogenic. The short answer - comedogenic ratings don't tell the whole story. Learn more about comegodenic ratings here.
The concensus about this ingredient causing acne seems to be divided. Research is needed to understand if this ingredient does cause acne.
Scrubs may use salt as the primary exfoliating ingredient.
Learn more about Sodium ChlorideWater. 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. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water