Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of NYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette Queen versus Patrick Ta Major Dimension Eyeshadow Palette .
Last updated on October 17, 2023. Published on April 16, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free eyeshadows. They have a total of 12 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
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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Ingredient Info
NYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette 25 ingredients
Patrick Ta Major Dimension Eyeshadow Palette 39 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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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 😥
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:
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 🎉
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NYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette 25 ingredients
Patrick Ta Major Dimension Eyeshadow Palette 39 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
NYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette 25 ingredients
Patrick Ta Major Dimension Eyeshadow Palette 39 ingredients
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite • CI 77891 • Mica • Talc • Isopropyl Isostearate • Ethylhexyl Stearate • CI 77491 • Dimethicone • Silica • Synthetic Wax • Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate • Magnesium Stearate • Paraffinum Liquidum • CI 77492 • Tin Oxide • Methicone • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Caprylyl Glycol • Diisostearyl Malate • Ethylhexylglycerin • Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate • Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate • Sorbic Acid • Phenoxyethanol • CI 77499
Mother Of Pearl • Synthetic Fluorphlogopite • Mica • Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate • Zinc Stearate • Calcium Silicate • Shea Butter Ethyl Esters • Nylon-12 • Zea Mays Starch • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter • Glyceryl Triacetyl Ricinoleate • Phenoxyethanol • Potassium Sorbate • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • CI 77007 • CI 77491 • Tin Oxide • Calcium Sodium Borosilicate • CI 77742 • Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate • Silica • Octyldodecanol • Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate • Magnesium Myristate • Copernicia Cerifera Wax • Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate • Caprylyl Glycol • Dimethicone • Trimyristin • Polysilicone-11 • Hydrogenated Phosphatidylcholine • Ppg-3 Benzyl Ether Myristate • Phenyl Trimethicone • Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate • Polyethylene • Polyisobutene • Ethylhexyl Stearate • Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Ingredients Side-by-side
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Ingredients Explained
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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 Ultimate Shadow Palette Queen contains this as ingredient number 1.
Patrick Ta Major Dimension Eyeshadow Palette contains this as ingredient number 2.
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 Ultimate Shadow Palette Queen contains this as ingredient number 3.
Patrick Ta Major Dimension Eyeshadow Palette contains this as ingredient number 3.
Ethylhexyl Stearate is an ester of 2-ethylhexyl alcohol and stearic acid. It is an emulsifier, emollient, and texture enhancer.
As an emulsifier, it helps prevent ingredients from separating.
Its emollient property helps soften and hydrate the skin. Emollients form a barrier on the skin to trap moisture in.
Learn more about Ethylhexyl StearateNYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette Queen contains this as ingredient number 6.
Patrick Ta Major Dimension Eyeshadow Palette contains this as ingredient number 111.
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 Ultimate Shadow Palette Queen contains this as ingredient number 7.
Patrick Ta Major Dimension Eyeshadow Palette contains this as ingredient number 31.
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 Ultimate Shadow Palette Queen contains this as ingredient number 8.
Patrick Ta Major Dimension Eyeshadow Palette contains this as ingredient number 98.
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 Ultimate Shadow Palette Queen contains this as ingredient number 9.
Patrick Ta Major Dimension Eyeshadow Palette contains this as ingredient number 70.
Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate is derived from isostearic acid. It is an emollient and emulsifier.
The highest concentration of this ingredient is found in lipsticks.
This ingredient is minimally water soluble and may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Pentaerythrityl TetraisostearateNYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette Queen contains this as ingredient number 11.
Patrick Ta Major Dimension Eyeshadow Palette contains this as ingredient number 92.
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 Ultimate Shadow Palette Queen contains this as ingredient number 15.
Patrick Ta Major Dimension Eyeshadow Palette contains this as ingredient number 46.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
Within a product, Caprylic Triglyceride can thicken the product and make spreadability easier by dissolving clumping compounds. An added benefit of Caprylic Triglyceride is its antioxidant properties.
Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid. Caprylic Triglyceride has not been found to be toxic for human use in concentrations under 50%.
While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideNYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette Queen contains this as ingredient number 17.
Patrick Ta Major Dimension Eyeshadow Palette contains this as ingredient number 10.
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 Ultimate Shadow Palette Queen contains this as ingredient number 18.
Patrick Ta Major Dimension Eyeshadow Palette contains this as ingredient number 97.
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 Ultimate Shadow Palette Queen contains this as ingredient number 22.
Patrick Ta Major Dimension Eyeshadow Palette contains this as ingredient number 114.
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 Ultimate Shadow Palette Queen contains this as ingredient number 24.
Patrick Ta Major Dimension Eyeshadow Palette contains this as ingredient number 13.
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NYX Cosmetics Ultimate Shadow Palette 25 ingredients
Patrick Ta Major Dimension Eyeshadow Palette 39 ingredients
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