Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of NYX Cosmetics HD Studio Finishing Powder Translucent Setting Powder versus NYX Cosmetics High Definition Finishing Powder Translucent .
Last updated on December 10, 2023. Published on February 17, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe setting spray & powders. They have a total of 10 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for 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
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Setting Spray & Powder
Setting sprays and powders are often the last step of makeup. They are used to help makeup stay in place and last longer.
Setting Spray & Powder
Setting sprays and powders are often the last step of makeup. They are used to help makeup stay in place and last longer.
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Ingredient Info
NYX Cosmetics HD Studio Finishing Powder Translucent Setting Powder 11 ingredients
NYX Cosmetics High Definition Finishing Powder 12 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
Ingredients in this product that are types of silicon:
Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
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:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is 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:
Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
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:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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NYX Cosmetics HD Studio Finishing Powder Translucent Setting Powder 11 ingredients
NYX Cosmetics High Definition Finishing Powder 12 ingredients
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NYX Cosmetics HD Studio Finishing Powder Translucent Setting Powder 11 ingredients
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Ingredients Explained
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Talc is a clay mineral. It helps absorb moisture and improve the texture of products. Like other types of clay, Talc can have a slight exfoliating effect on skin. Talc can be added to increase the volume of products.
Some Baby powders are made by combining talc with corn starch. The word "talc" comes from Latin and originates from Arabic. Talc is a mineral commonly found throughout the world.
If you have any concerns about using talc, we recommend checking out the FDA's official page.
Learn more about TalcNYX Cosmetics HD Studio Finishing Powder Translucent Setting Powder contains this as ingredient number 1.
NYX Cosmetics High Definition Finishing Powder Translucent contains this as ingredient number 1.
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 HD Studio Finishing Powder Translucent Setting Powder contains this as ingredient number 2.
NYX Cosmetics High Definition Finishing Powder Translucent contains this as ingredient number 2.
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 PolymethylsilsesquioxaneNYX Cosmetics HD Studio Finishing Powder Translucent Setting Powder contains this as ingredient number 3.
NYX Cosmetics High Definition Finishing Powder Translucent contains this as ingredient number 3.
Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate is created from stearic acid.
It is an emollient and thickens the lipid (oil) portion of a product. Due to its emollient properties, it may not be fungal-acne safe.
NYX Cosmetics HD Studio Finishing Powder Translucent Setting Powder contains this as ingredient number 4.
NYX Cosmetics High Definition Finishing Powder Translucent contains this as ingredient number 4.
Magnesium Stearate is a salt that is 2 parts stearic acid and 1 part magnesium.
It is a white powder that can be used to add bulk and color to products by binding to oil ingredients.
NYX Cosmetics HD Studio Finishing Powder Translucent Setting Powder contains this as ingredient number 5.
NYX Cosmetics High Definition Finishing Powder Translucent contains this as ingredient number 5.
Tocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.
One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.
Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.
Learn more about Tocopheryl AcetateNYX Cosmetics HD Studio Finishing Powder Translucent Setting Powder contains this as ingredient number 6.
NYX Cosmetics High Definition Finishing Powder Translucent contains this as ingredient number 6.
Caprylyl Glycol is a humectant and emollient, meaning it attracts and preserves moisture.
It is a common ingredient in many products, especially those designed to hydrate skin. The primary benefits are retaining moisture, skin softening, and promoting a healthy skin barrier.
Though Caprylyl Glycol is an alcohol derived from fatty acids, it is not the kind that can dry out skin.
This ingredient is also used as a preservative to extend the life of products. It has slight antimicrobial properties.
Learn more about Caprylyl GlycolNYX Cosmetics HD Studio Finishing Powder Translucent Setting Powder contains this as ingredient number 7.
NYX Cosmetics High Definition Finishing Powder Translucent contains this as ingredient number 7.
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 HD Studio Finishing Powder Translucent Setting Powder contains this as ingredient number 8.
NYX Cosmetics High Definition Finishing Powder Translucent contains this as ingredient number 8.
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 HD Studio Finishing Powder Translucent Setting Powder contains this as ingredient number 9.
NYX Cosmetics High Definition Finishing Powder Translucent contains this as ingredient number 10.
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 HD Studio Finishing Powder Translucent Setting Powder contains this as ingredient number 11.
NYX Cosmetics High Definition Finishing Powder Translucent contains this as ingredient number 12.
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NYX Cosmetics HD Studio Finishing Powder Translucent Setting Powder 11 ingredients
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NYX Cosmetics HD Studio Finishing Powder Translucent Setting Powder 11 ingredients
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