Rare Beauty Perfect Strokes Universal Volumizing Mascara Versus Maybelline The Colossal Waterproof Mascara
What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCopernicia Cerifera Wax
Glyceryl Stearate
EmollientHydrogenated Olive Oil Stearyl Esters
Emulsion StabilisingSynthetic Wax
AbrasiveStearic Acid
CleansingHelianthus Annuus Seed Wax
Skin ConditioningPalmitic Acid
EmollientButylene Glycol
HumectantPolyacrylate-21
Olea Europaea Oil Unsaponifiables
Skin ConditioningAminomethyl Propanol
BufferingRicinus Communis Seed Oil
MaskingSynthetic Beeswax
Emulsion StabilisingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientGalactoarabinan
Rhus Succedanea Fruit Wax
Shorea Robusta Resin
TonicHydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingSodium Dehydroacetate
PreservativeXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingTrideceth-6 Phosphate
EmulsifyingHydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantDipropylene Glycol
HumectantGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientTocopherol
AntioxidantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77007
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Copernicia Cerifera Wax, Glyceryl Stearate, Hydrogenated Olive Oil Stearyl Esters, Synthetic Wax, Stearic Acid, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Palmitic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Polyacrylate-21, Olea Europaea Oil Unsaponifiables, Aminomethyl Propanol, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Synthetic Beeswax, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Galactoarabinan, Rhus Succedanea Fruit Wax, Shorea Robusta Resin, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Xanthan Gum, Trideceth-6 Phosphate, Hydroxyacetophenone, Dipropylene Glycol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Tocopherol, CI 77499, CI 77007
Isododecane
EmollientCera Microcristallina
Emulsion StabilisingCera Alba
EmollientC8-9 Isoparaffin
SolventDisteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingCopernicia Cerifera Cera
EmollientWater
Skin ConditioningPropylene Carbonate
SolventAllyl Stearate/Va Copolymer
Lecithin
EmollientSilica
AbrasiveSodium Polymethacrylate
Emulsion StabilisingHydrogenated Jojoba Oil
AbrasivePhenoxyethanol
PreservativePEG/PPG-17/18 Dimethicone
EmulsifyingEthylenediamine/Stearyl Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer
Skin ConditioningEthylparaben
PreservativePolyvinyl Laurate
Polyquaternium-10
Soluble Collagen
HumectantPanthenol
Skin ConditioningPropylparaben
PreservativeIsobutylparaben
AntimicrobialMethylparaben
PreservativeButylparaben
MaskingOryza Sativa Starch
AbsorbentCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77007
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 75470
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77289
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77742
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77510
Cosmetic ColorantMica
Cosmetic ColorantIsododecane, Cera Microcristallina, Cera Alba, C8-9 Isoparaffin, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Copernicia Cerifera Cera, Water, Propylene Carbonate, Allyl Stearate/Va Copolymer, Lecithin, Silica, Sodium Polymethacrylate, Hydrogenated Jojoba Oil, Phenoxyethanol, PEG/PPG-17/18 Dimethicone, Ethylenediamine/Stearyl Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer, Ethylparaben, Polyvinyl Laurate, Polyquaternium-10, Soluble Collagen, Panthenol, Propylparaben, Isobutylparaben, Methylparaben, Butylparaben, Oryza Sativa Starch, CI 77499, CI 77492, CI 77491, CI 77007, CI 77891, CI 75470, CI 77289, CI 77742, CI 77510, Mica
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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.
This pigment is called Ultramarine blue lazurite. It gives a saturated blue color, but can be used to create other colors as well.
According to the manufacturer, it is usually made from kaolin, sodium sulfate, sodium carbonate, sulfur, and charcoal.
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.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent 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.
Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
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