Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown versus Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx .
Last updated on October 17, 2023. Published on February 16, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both eyeliners. They have a total of 26 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances and silicones
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Ingredient Info
NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick 30 ingredients
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil 28 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
Ingredients in this product that are types of silicon:
Contains Fragrance
Ingredients in this product that are forms of fragrance:
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Not Reef Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not reef safe:
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
Ingredients in this product that are types of silicon:
Contains Fragrance
Ingredients in this product that are forms of fragrance:
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Not Reef Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not reef safe:
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick 30 ingredients
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil 28 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick 30 ingredients
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil 28 ingredients
Dimethicone • Trimethylsiloxysilicate • Polyethylene • Synthetic Fluorphlogopite • Acrylates/Stearyl Acrylate/Dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer • Polyisobutene • Nylon-12 • Paraffin • Cera Microcristallina • Tin Oxide • Calcium Sodium Borosilicate • Silica • Alumina • Aluminum Hydroxide • Polyethylene Terephthalate • Polyurethane-11 • Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate • CI 75470 • CI 77000 • CI 77007 • CI 77267 • CI 77491 • CI 77492 • CI 77499 • CI 77510 • CI 77742 • CI 77891 • Mica • CI 19140 • CI 42090
Dimethicone • Trimethylsiloxysilicate • Polyethylene • Acrylates/Stearyl Acrylate/Dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer • Synthetic Fluorphlogopite • Nylon-12 • Paraffin • Polyisobutene • Cera Microcristallina • Aluminum Hydroxide • Calcium Sodium Borosilicate • Silica • Alumina • Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate • Tin Oxide • BHT • CI 77491 • CI 77492 • CI 77499 • CI 77891 • CI 77510 • CI 77000 • Mica • CI 42090 • CI 77400 • CI 75470 • CI 77267 • CI 19140
Ingredients Side-by-side
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Ingredients Explained
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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 Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 1.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 1.
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 TrimethylsiloxysilicateNYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 2.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 2.
Polyethylene is a synthetic ingredient that helps the skin retain moisture. It is a polymer.
Polyethylene is also typically used within product formulations to help bind solid ingredients together and thicken oil-based ingredients. When added to balms and emulsions, it helps increase the melting point temperature.
NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 3.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 3.
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite is the synthethic version of mica. It consists of fluorine, aluminum and silicate.
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite is used to add volume to products.
It is considered non-irritating on the skin.
Learn more about Synthetic FluorphlogopiteNYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 4.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 5.
We don't have a description for Acrylates/Stearyl Acrylate/Dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer.
NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 5.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 4.
Polyisobutene is a synthetic polymer made from isobutene.
It is a film-forming agent and helps bind ingredients together.
Polyisobutene is not absorbed by the skin.
Learn more about PolyisobuteneNYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 6.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 8.
Nylon-12 is a polymer. It is derived from 12-aminododecanoic acid, an omega-amino fatty acid
According to a manufacturer, it is a talc substitute. Like talc, nylon-12 gives products a satin feel. The manufacturer also claims this ingredients does not block pores and has moderate oil absorption.
This ingredient may not be reef-safe.
Learn more about Nylon-12NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 7.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 6.
Paraffin is a solid created from petroleum. The term 'paraffin' can also refer to either petroleum Jelly or mineral oil.
It has natural occlusive properties which can worsen oily skin. Due to its petrolatum base, this ingredient is not fungal-acne safe.
NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 8.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 7.
Cera Microcristallina isn't fungal acne safe.
NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 9.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 9.
Tin Oxide is an inorganic oxide used to add opacity and volume to a product. In nature, it is already found in mineral form. The main ore of tin is an opaque and shiny mineral called casseterite.
Tin Oxide helps remove translucency in a product, or make it more opaque. Besides adding opacity, tin oxide is used for bulking to add volume.
NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 10.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 15.
We don't have a description for Calcium Sodium Borosilicate.
NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 11.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 11.
Silica 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 SilicaNYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 12.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 12.
Alumina is another name for the compound aluminum oxide. It is used as a thickener, absorbent, and abrasive.
As an absorbent, alumina can give a mattifying effect. It is used in mineral sunscreens to help coat nano-sized filters, such as titanium dioxide. By increasing the size of the UV filters, these ingredients stay on the skin for a longer time. By coating small sized ingredients, alumina helps thicken a product.
Alumina may be used as an abrasive, or exfoliant.
Alumina is naturally occurring in the mineral corundum. Certain varieties of corundum create rubies and sapphires. Corundum is also the crystalline form of alumina.
Learn more about AluminaNYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 13.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 13.
Aluminum Hydroxide is a form of aluminum. It can be naturally found in nature as the mineral gibbsite. In cosmetics, Aluminum Hydroxide is used as a colorant, pH adjuster, and absorbent.
As a colorant, Aluminum Hydroxide may add opacity, or reduce the transparency. Aluminum hydroxide is contains both basic and acidic properties.
According to manufacturers, this ingredient is an emollient and humectant. This means it helps hydrate the skin.
In medicine, this ingredient is used to help relieve heartburn and help heal ulcers.
Learn more about Aluminum HydroxideNYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 14.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 10.
Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate (long name, huh?) is a synthetic antioxidant.
It is used to help stabilize other antioxidants or prevent the color from changing in a product.
As an antioxidant, it helps fight free-radical molecules. Free-radical molecules are capable of damaging our cells and other genetic material. Thus, antioxidants may reduce the signs of aging.
This ingredient is oil-soluble.
Learn more about Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl HydroxyhydrocinnamateNYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 17.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 14.
Ci 75470 is a bright-red pigment. It is AKA carmine.
Carmine is derived from insects such as the cochineal beetle. This ingredient has been used as a natural dye for over 2000 years.
NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 18.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 26.
We don't have a description for Ci 77000.
NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 19.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 22.
We don't have a description for Ci 77267.
NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 21.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 27.
Ci 77491 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a red/pink hue to products.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Synthetically created Ci 77491 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.
Learn more about CI 77491NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 22.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 17.
Ci 77492 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a yellow hue to products.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Synthetically created Ci 77492 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.
Learn more about CI 77492NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 23.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 18.
Ci 77499 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It is created from mixing red and black iron oxides. This helps give shades of darkness to a product.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 24.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 19.
We don't have a description for Ci 77510.
NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 25.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 21.
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 77891NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 28.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 20.
Mica refers to a group of silicate minerals. Mica crystals are easily split to give products a shimmer. These crystals are able to reflect light to temporarily give your skin a glowy look.
Mica is found to be safe. Trace amounts of heavy metals may be found in mica, but these metals are not harmful in our personal products.
Mica has been used since prehistoric times throughout the world. Ancient Egyptian, Indian, Greek, Roman, Aztec, and Chinese civilizations have used mica.
Mica can be naturally found throughout the world. However, some sources of mica may be controversial. In 2016, mica mined in the Jharkhand state in India was found to be using child labor. However, companies are able to source ethical mica affiliated with international organizations that monitor the mica supply chain.
Learn more about MicaNYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 29.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 23.
Ci 19140 is also known as Tartrazine. Tartrazine is a synthetic dye used in cosmetics, foods, and medicine to add a yellow color.
Tartrazine is created from petroleum and is water-soluble.
Some people may experience allergies from this dye, especially asthmatics and those with an aspirin intolerance.
Learn more about CI 19140NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 30.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 28.
Ci 42090 is a synthetic dye created from petroleum. It is used to give a bright blue color to cosmetics, medicine, and food.
NYX Cosmetics Epic Wear Waterproof Eyeliner Stick Deepest Brown contains this as ingredient number 32.
Maybelline TattooStudio Eyeliner Pencil Deep Onyx contains this as ingredient number 24.
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