Pai The Impossible Glow Highlighting Drops - Champagne Versus Iconic London Illuminator - Original (Champagne Shimmer)
Updated on April 22, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, fungal acne (malassezia) safe, and reef safe highlighters. They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Pai The Impossible Glow Highlighting Drops 18 ingredients
Iconic London Illuminator 10 ingredients
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Pai The Impossible Glow Highlighting Drops 18 ingredients
Iconic London Illuminator 10 ingredients
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCitrus Limon Fruit Water
MaskingMica
Cosmetic Colorant
Glycerin
Humectant
Ascophyllum Nodosum Extract
Skin ConditioningSclerotium Gum
Emulsion StabilisingHydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans
HumectantSodium Levulinate
Skin ConditioningXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingSodium Dehydroacetate
Preservative
Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Sodium Anisate
AntimicrobialLactic Acid
Buffering
Sodium Phytate
Maltodextrin
AbsorbentCI 77015
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantIngredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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 MicaCi 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 77491Ingredient Ratings
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Pai The Impossible Glow Highlighting Drops 18 ingredients
Iconic London Illuminator 10 ingredients
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Pai The Impossible Glow Highlighting Drops 18 ingredients
Definitely pretty on its own, but quite glittery. If you’re looking for something extremely subtle this might not be it for you. The main issue I encountered is that this formula wasn’t super forgiving for working with other products (moisturizers, sunscreens, foundations) tended to bunch up when combined with this. Overall still getting a lot of value from this, but it isn’t as versatile as other Show more
