Explore Routine Login

Product Comparison

Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of NYX Cosmetics Can't Stop Won't Stop Contour Concealer Neutral Tan versus Lisa Eldridge The Foundation Shade 15 .

Last updated on October 26, 2023. Published on January 23, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both vegan . They have a total of 11 ingredients in common

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, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates

What's Inside

They both contain silicones

We independently verify ingredients, and our claims are backed by peer-reviewed research. Spot a product that need an update? Let us know.

Concealer American Brand United States
Foundation British Brand United Kingdom

Concealer

A liquid or cream used to hide blemishes on the skin.

Foundation

A liquid, cream, or powder to help create an even complexion or cover blemishes.

Price

Ingredient Info

Click any item below to learn more and view relevant ingredients.
alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free

At a glance

Click on any of the items below to learn more

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E

Benefits

Hydrating
Anti-Aging
Scar Healing
Brightening

Concerns

Drying
Acne Trigger
Irritating
Rosacea

Notable Ingredients

Exfoliators

Benefits

Hydrating
Acne Fighting
Brightening

Concerns

Drying
Acne Trigger
Rosacea
Eczema
Join our community

Build your routine, track which ingredients work for you, and much more with your free account.

Join SkinSort

Ingredients Compared

Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.

Ingredients Side-by-side

Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.

Learn more about what what Com. / Irr. ratings are

Loading ingredients...

Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

1
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

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 Water

NYX Cosmetics Can't Stop Won't Stop Contour Concealer Neutral Tan contains this as ingredient number 1.

Lisa Eldridge The Foundation Shade 15 contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
What it does: Humectant, Masking, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Mixed

Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:

  • It is a solvent, meaning that it helps to dissolve other ingredients. This also enhances the absorption of the product into one's skin.
  • It is a humectant, which means that it helps attract moisture into the skin.
  • It helps improve product application.

Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient. It is unlikely to irritate skin, and works well with pretty much all other ingredients.

NYX Cosmetics Can't Stop Won't Stop Contour Concealer Neutral Tan contains this as ingredient number 5.

Lisa Eldridge The Foundation Shade 15 contains this as ingredient number 8.

3
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Peg-10 Dimethicone is silicone with conditioner and emulsifier properties. It mostly acts as an emollient in skincare and and humectant in haircare.

According to the manufacturer, acidic formulations decrease the stability of this ingredient. It works best in neutral or near neutral formulations.

NYX Cosmetics Can't Stop Won't Stop Contour Concealer Neutral Tan contains this as ingredient number 6.

Lisa Eldridge The Foundation Shade 15 contains this as ingredient number 6.

4
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Disliked

This silicone is an emollient. Emollients create a thin film on the skin to prevent moisture from escaping.

It is not soluble in water and helps increase water-resistance in products.

According to a manufacturer, it can blend seamlessly with silicone oils, such as Cyclopentasiloxane.

Learn more about Trimethylsiloxysilicate

NYX Cosmetics Can't Stop Won't Stop Contour Concealer Neutral Tan contains this as ingredient number 7.

Lisa Eldridge The Foundation Shade 15 contains this as ingredient number 4.

5
What it does: Masking
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Chances 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 Chloride

NYX Cosmetics Can't Stop Won't Stop Contour Concealer Neutral Tan contains this as ingredient number 10.

Lisa Eldridge The Foundation Shade 15 contains this as ingredient number 14.

6
What it does:
Community Rating: Disliked

Triethoxycaprylylsilane 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 Triethoxycaprylylsilane

NYX Cosmetics Can't Stop Won't Stop Contour Concealer Neutral Tan contains this as ingredient number 11.

Lisa Eldridge The Foundation Shade 15 contains this as ingredient number 20.

7
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

NYX Cosmetics Can't Stop Won't Stop Contour Concealer Neutral Tan contains this as ingredient number 12.

Lisa Eldridge The Foundation Shade 15 contains this as ingredient number 2.

8
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is a silicone used to improve the texture of products and absorb oil. It does not get absorbed into the skin.

Like other silicones, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer helps condition the skin by creating a barrier. In this sense, it can act as an emollient and trap moisture in.

NYX Cosmetics Can't Stop Won't Stop Contour Concealer Neutral Tan contains this as ingredient number 13.

Lisa Eldridge The Foundation Shade 15 contains this as ingredient number 12.

9
What it does: Stabilising
Community Rating: Disliked

Disteardimonium 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 Hectorite

NYX Cosmetics Can't Stop Won't Stop Contour Concealer Neutral Tan contains this as ingredient number 17.

Lisa Eldridge The Foundation Shade 15 contains this as ingredient number 11.

10
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Mixed

Ethylhexylglycerin (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.

You might see Ethylhexylglycerin often paired with other preservatives such as phenoxyethanol. Ethylhexylglycerin has been found to increase the effectiveness of these other preservatives.

NYX Cosmetics Can't Stop Won't Stop Contour Concealer Neutral Tan contains this as ingredient number 18.

Lisa Eldridge The Foundation Shade 15 contains this as ingredient number 16.

11
What it does: Preservative
Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

NYX Cosmetics Can't Stop Won't Stop Contour Concealer Neutral Tan contains this as ingredient number 22.

Lisa Eldridge The Foundation Shade 15 contains this as ingredient number 10.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

13% are loved or liked
9% have mixed ratings
74% are disliked or very disliked
4% have no rating yet
12% are loved or liked
15% have mixed ratings
46% are disliked or very disliked
27% have no rating yet

Usage

Here's some more info on how this product is used by our community.

When to use

Loading routine usage...
Loading routine usage...

Alternatives

Our Dupe Finder has found 50 potential alternatives that have similar ingredients to NYX Cosmetics Can't Stop Won't Stop Contour Concealer Neutral Tan.

See 50 alternatives

Our Dupe Finder has found 50 potential alternatives that have similar ingredients to Lisa Eldridge The Foundation Shade 15.

See 50 alternatives
Loading similar comparisons...