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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Rare Beauty Kind Words Matte Lip Liner Lively versus Charlotte Tilbury Lip Cheat Lip Liner Pillow Talk Medium .

Last updated on October 15, 2023. Published on September 29, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe . They have a total of 9 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or sulfates

What's Inside

They both contain oils

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Lipstick American Brand United States
Lip Liner British Brand United Kingdom

Lipstick

Lipstick is used to color the lips.

Lip Liner

Lip Liners

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Ingredient Info

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alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free

At a glance

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Notable Ingredients

Exfoliators (3)

Benefits

Hydrating

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (4)
Acne Trigger
Rosacea (2)
Eczema (3)

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin C
Vitamin E
Exfoliators
Hyaluronic Acid

Benefits

Hydrating (2)
Redness Reducing
Skin Texture
Anti-Aging (2)
Dark Spots
Scar Healing (2)
Brightening (2)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (2)
Acne Trigger (2)
Irritating
Eczema
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Ingredients Compared

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Ingredients Explained

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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

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What it does: Abrasive, Emulsion Stabilising, Masking
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Synthetic Wax is created from fossil fuels such as natural gas. It is used to enhance texture, adjust pH, and as an occlusive.

It may also be used as an abrasive ingredient to exfoliate the skin.

Synthetic Wax may not be fungal acne safe.

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Rare Beauty Kind Words Matte Lip Liner Lively contains this as ingredient number 3.

Charlotte Tilbury Lip Cheat Lip Liner Pillow Talk Medium contains this as ingredient number 2.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

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Rare Beauty Kind Words Matte Lip Liner Lively contains this as ingredient number 4.

Charlotte Tilbury Lip Cheat Lip Liner Pillow Talk Medium contains this as ingredient number 6.

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What it does: Emollient, Solvent
Community Rating: Disliked

Isododecane is a fragrance, emollient, and solvent.

As an emollient, it helps your skin stay soft and hydrated. Emollients help trap moisture into your skin.

Isododecane's role as a solvent makes it a great texture enhancer. It spreads smoothly on skin and does not leave a sticky feeling behind. Isododecane also helps prevent color transfer in makeup products.

Isododecane is not absorbed into skin.

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Rare Beauty Kind Words Matte Lip Liner Lively contains this as ingredient number 5.

Charlotte Tilbury Lip Cheat Lip Liner Pillow Talk Medium contains this as ingredient number 3.

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What it does: Emollient
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Ethylhexyl Palmitate is created from 2-ethylhexyl alcohol and palmitic acid. It is a fatty acid ester.

The fatty acid content of Ethylhexyl Palmitate makes it an emollient. Emollients help soften and hydrate your skin by trapping moisture within.

Ethylhexyl Palmitate is also used to help improve the texture of cosmetics. It helps other ingredient dissolve in products and help disperse ingredients more evenly. In fact, it is commonly used to evenly mix sunscreen ingredients such as avobenzone and ethylhexyl triazone. It can also help stabilize the fragrances in a product as a fragrance fixative.

Ethylhexyl Palmitate can be used to substitute mineral oil.

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Rare Beauty Kind Words Matte Lip Liner Lively contains this as ingredient number 6.

Charlotte Tilbury Lip Cheat Lip Liner Pillow Talk Medium contains this as ingredient number 10.

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What it does: Emulsion Stabilising
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Microcrystalline Wax is created by de-oiling petroleum. It is highly refined and purified before being added to cosmetics.

Microcrystalline Wax is used to enhance the texture and create even consistency. It helps stabilize a product by preventing ingredients from separating.

Rare Beauty Kind Words Matte Lip Liner Lively contains this as ingredient number 7.

Charlotte Tilbury Lip Cheat Lip Liner Pillow Talk Medium contains this as ingredient number 9.

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What it does:
Community Rating: Disliked

Polybutene is used to help control the viscosity of a product. This just means it helps adjusts the texture.

It is a polymer and does not get absorbed into the skin due to its large size.

Studies found this ingredient did not irritate skin in concentrations below 15%.

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Rare Beauty Kind Words Matte Lip Liner Lively contains this as ingredient number 8.

Charlotte Tilbury Lip Cheat Lip Liner Pillow Talk Medium contains this as ingredient number 4.

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What it does: Emollient, Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

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.

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Rare Beauty Kind Words Matte Lip Liner Lively contains this as ingredient number 16.

Charlotte Tilbury Lip Cheat Lip Liner Pillow Talk Medium contains this as ingredient number 16.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

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.

Rare Beauty Kind Words Matte Lip Liner Lively contains this as ingredient number 25.

Charlotte Tilbury Lip Cheat Lip Liner Pillow Talk Medium contains this as ingredient number 21.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Ci 15850 is the pigment color red. It is an azo dye and created synthetically.

Azo dyes need to be thoroughly purified before use. This allows them to be more stable and longer-lasting.

This ingredient is common in foundations, lipsticks, and blushes. This color is described as brown/orangey red.

It has many secondary names such as Red 6 and Red 7. According to a manufacturer, Red 6 usually contains aluminum.

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Rare Beauty Kind Words Matte Lip Liner Lively contains this as ingredient number 26.

Charlotte Tilbury Lip Cheat Lip Liner Pillow Talk Medium contains this as ingredient number 22.

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12% are loved or liked
15% have mixed ratings
54% are disliked or very disliked
19% have no rating yet
14% are loved or liked
14% have mixed ratings
64% are disliked or very disliked
9% have no rating yet

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Rare Beauty Kind Words Matte Lip Liner 26 ingredients

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Charlotte Tilbury Lip Cheat Lip Liner 22 ingredients

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