NYX Cosmetics Dewy Finish Long Lasting Make-Up Setting Spray Dewy Finish Versus e.l.f. cosmetics Stay All Night Micro-Fine Setting Mist
Updated on April 04, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe setting spray & powders. They have a total of 5 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, sensitive skin and reducing pores
Free From
They both do not contain any common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain harsh alcohols
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Ingredient Info
NYX Cosmetics Dewy Finish Long Lasting Make-Up Setting Spray Dewy Finish 7 ingredients
e.l.f. cosmetics Stay All Night Micro-Fine Setting Mist 16 ingredients
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NYX Cosmetics Dewy Finish Long Lasting Make-Up Setting Spray Dewy Finish 7 ingredients
e.l.f. cosmetics Stay All Night Micro-Fine Setting Mist 16 ingredients
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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.
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. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterAlcohol comes in many different forms. Different types of alcohol will have different effects on skin. This ingredient is usually an astringent alcohol.
These alcohols are drying on the skin. They may strip away your skin's natural oils and even damage your skin barrier. Astringent alcohols may also irritate skin.
Other types of astringent alcohols include:
According to the National Rosacea Society based in the US, you should be mindful of products with these alcohols in the top half of ingredients.
Any type of sanitizing product will have high amounts of alcohol to help kill bacteria and viruses.
Fatty alcohols come from plant oils such as coconut oil. These can help hydrate the skin and are non-irritating. Some fatty alcohols include cetyl and stearyl alcohol.
Learn more about AlcoholPvp is a water-soluble synthetic polymer and common hairstyling ingredient. It is a film-forming ingredient and used to "hold" specific shapes of hair.
Pvp is less effective in high-humidity. It tends to draw moisture, but this moisture dismantles the structure and "hold".
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent 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.
Disodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.
It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.
Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.
Learn more about Disodium EDTAIngredient Ratings
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NYX Cosmetics Dewy Finish Long Lasting Make-Up Setting Spray Dewy Finish 7 ingredients
e.l.f. cosmetics Stay All Night Micro-Fine Setting Mist 16 ingredients
Reviews
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NYX Cosmetics Dewy Finish Long Lasting Make-Up Setting Spray Dewy Finish 7 ingredients
e.l.f. cosmetics Stay All Night Micro-Fine Setting Mist 16 ingredients
i swear i’m on my fifth or sixth bottle of this stuff, i can’t really speak for the long lasting effect of this but it does the job. i’m probably biased cause of the smell (i really like it), but it works.
