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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Rare Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter Reveal versus Fenty Beauty Demi Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter Prosecco .

Last updated on May 03, 2024. Published on May 07, 2024

Overview

What they are

These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe highlighters. They have a total of 15 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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Highlighter American Brand United States
Highlighter American Brand United States

Highlighter

Highlighters emulate the glow of light and help brighten features.

Highlighter

Highlighters emulate the glow of light and help brighten features.

Price

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 (2)

Concerns

Rosacea
Eczema

Notable Ingredients

Exfoliators (2)

Concerns

Rosacea
Eczema (2)
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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.

1
What it does:
Community Rating: Mixed

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 Fluorphlogopite

Rare Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter Reveal contains this as ingredient number 1.

Fenty Beauty Demi Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter Prosecco contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

Rare Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter Reveal contains this as ingredient number 2.

Fenty Beauty Demi Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter Prosecco contains this as ingredient number 2.

3
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is a silicone used to improve the texture of products and absorb oil. It does not get absorbed into the skin.

Like other silicones, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer helps condition the skin by creating a barrier. In this sense, it can act as an emollient and trap moisture in.

Rare Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter Reveal contains this as ingredient number 3.

Fenty Beauty Demi Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter Prosecco contains this as ingredient number 3.

4
What it does: Emollient
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate is created from stearic acid.

It is an emollient and thickens the lipid (oil) portion of a product. Due to its emollient properties, it may not be fungal-acne safe.

Rare Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter Reveal contains this as ingredient number 4.

Fenty Beauty Demi Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter Prosecco contains this as ingredient number 5.

5
What it does:
Community Rating: Mixed

We don't have a description for Tapioca Starch.

Rare Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter Reveal contains this as ingredient number 5.

Fenty Beauty Demi Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter Prosecco contains this as ingredient number 6.

6
What it does: Absorbent, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Loved

Boron Nitride is compound consisting of boron and nitrogen. It is used to absorb oil and modify adherence/ slip in products.

This means it is often used in makeup products to help them last longer.

Rare Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter Reveal contains this as ingredient number 6.

Fenty Beauty Demi Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter Prosecco contains this as ingredient number 8.

7
What it does: Emollient, Masking
Community Rating: Disliked

Octyldodecanol is a fatty alcohol. It is primarily used to enhance the texture of products.

As an emulsifier, Octyldodecanol helps prevent the oils and waters from separating. It also prevents ingredients from creating foam when shaken.

Octyldodecanol is created by reducing fatty acid to an alcohol.

Due to its high molecular weight, it does not get absorbed into the skin.

Learn more about Octyldodecanol

Rare Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter Reveal contains this as ingredient number 7.

Fenty Beauty Demi Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter Prosecco contains this as ingredient number 7.

8
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Mixed

Diisostearyl Malate is an emollient and most often used in lip products. It comes from isostearyl alcohol, a fatty acid, and malic acid, an AHA.

As an emollient, Diisostearyl Malate helps create a thin film on your skin to trap moisture in. This helps keep your skin soft and smooth.

Rare Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter Reveal contains this as ingredient number 8.

Fenty Beauty Demi Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter Prosecco contains this as ingredient number 9.

9
What it does: Abrasive, Absorbent
Community Rating: Disliked

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 Silica

Rare Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter Reveal contains this as ingredient number 9.

Fenty Beauty Demi Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter Prosecco contains this as ingredient number 10.

10
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Mixed

1,2-Hexanediol is a multi-tasker ingredient. It acts as a preservative to increase shelf-life and can aid other preservatives in preventing microbe growth. 1,2-Hexanediol also helps the skin retain moisture as a humectant.

In products that are water-based, this ingredient can help stabilize perfumes and fragrances. It can also help make the texture of products softer and more smooth.

Rare Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter Reveal contains this as ingredient number 10.

Fenty Beauty Demi Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter Prosecco contains this as ingredient number 12.

11
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.

Learn more about Caprylyl Glycol

Rare Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter Reveal contains this as ingredient number 11.

Fenty Beauty Demi Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter Prosecco contains this as ingredient number 11.

12
What it does: Abrasive
Community Rating: Disliked

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.

Rare Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter Reveal contains this as ingredient number 12.

Fenty Beauty Demi Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter Prosecco contains this as ingredient number 14.

13
What it does:
Community Rating: Disliked

Polymethylsilsesquioxane is a silicone used as a film forming agent.

When applied to the skin, this ingredient creates an invisible film on the surface. This film still allows oxygen to pass through, but prevents moisture from escaping. This can help condition and hydrate the skin. It also leaves a silky feel when applied.

Polymethylsilsesquioxane has not been shown to clog pores. It has been deemed safe to use up to 55%, but most cosmetics use much less.

If you have concerns about using this ingredient, we recommend speaking with a professional.

Learn more about Polymethylsilsesquioxane

Rare Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter Reveal contains this as ingredient number 13.

Fenty Beauty Demi Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter Prosecco contains this as ingredient number 16.

14
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Disliked

Ci 77891 is a white pigment from Titanium dioxide. It is naturally found in minerals such as rutile and ilmenite.

It's main function is to add a white color to cosmetics. It can also be mixed with other colors to create different shades.

Ci 77891 is commonly found in sunscreens due to its ability to block UV rays.

Learn more about CI 77891

Rare Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter Reveal contains this as ingredient number 14.

Fenty Beauty Demi Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter Prosecco contains this as ingredient number 19.

15
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

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 77491

Rare Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter Reveal contains this as ingredient number 15.

Fenty Beauty Demi Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter Prosecco contains this as ingredient number 18.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

13% are loved or liked
33% have mixed ratings
53% are disliked or very disliked
0% have no rating yet
16% are loved or liked
32% have mixed ratings
47% are disliked or very disliked
5% have no rating yet

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Reviews

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Rare Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter 15 ingredients

4.5 /5
from 3 ratings

Fenty Beauty Demi Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter 19 ingredients

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