Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of NYX Cosmetics Studio Perfect Primer Clear versus Maybelline Facestudio Master Prime Blur + Pore Minimize .
Last updated on April 05, 2024. Published on July 14, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe face primers. They have a total of 5 ingredients in common
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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Face Primer
A base to help makeup products last longer on the face or to help control shine.
Face Primer
A base to help makeup products last longer on the face or to help control shine.
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Ingredient Info
NYX Cosmetics Studio Perfect Primer 10 ingredients
Maybelline Facestudio Master Prime 21 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 🎉
Malassezia Safe
This product is free of malassezia feeding ingredients 🎉
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
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:
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 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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NYX Cosmetics Studio Perfect Primer 10 ingredients
Maybelline Facestudio Master Prime 21 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
NYX Cosmetics Studio Perfect Primer 10 ingredients
Maybelline Facestudio Master Prime 21 ingredients
Water • Dimethicone • Glycerin • Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Propylene Glycol • Polyglyceryl-3 Disiloxane Dimethicone • Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer • Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer • Boron Nitride • Phenoxyethanol • Caprylyl Glycol • Polyacrylamide • Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate • C13-14 Isoparaffin • Tetrasodium EDTA • Citric Acid • Laureth-7 • CI 77891 • CI 77491 • CI 77492 • CI 77288
Ingredients Side-by-side
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
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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.
Dimethicone Crosspolymer is a silicone created by modifying dimethicone with hydrocarbon side chains. Due to its large size, it does not penetrate skin. It is considered non-occlusive.
Dimethicone Crosspolymer is used to stabilize and thicken products. It also helps give products a silky feel.
NYX Cosmetics Studio Perfect Primer Clear contains this as ingredient number 2.
Maybelline Facestudio Master Prime Blur + Pore Minimize contains this as ingredient number 4.
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 Studio Perfect Primer Clear contains this as ingredient number 5.
Maybelline Facestudio Master Prime Blur + Pore Minimize contains this as ingredient number 2.
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 Studio Perfect Primer Clear contains this as ingredient number 7.
Maybelline Facestudio Master Prime Blur + Pore Minimize contains this as ingredient number 10.
Ci 77288 is used to add green pigment to products.
NYX Cosmetics Studio Perfect Primer Clear contains this as ingredient number 8.
Maybelline Facestudio Master Prime Blur + Pore Minimize contains this as ingredient number 21.
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 Studio Perfect Primer Clear contains this as ingredient number 11.
Maybelline Facestudio Master Prime Blur + Pore Minimize contains this as ingredient number 20.
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NYX Cosmetics Studio Perfect Primer 10 ingredients
Maybelline Facestudio Master Prime 21 ingredients
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NYX Cosmetics Studio Perfect Primer 10 ingredients
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