Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Rare Beauty Warm Wishes Effortless Bronzer Stick Power Boost versus Merit Beauty Bronze Balm Sheer Sculpting Bronzer Seine .
Last updated on October 16, 2023. Published on May 22, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan and cruelty-free bronzers. They have a total of 7 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Rare Beauty Warm Wishes Effortless Bronzer Stick 23 ingredients
Merit Beauty Bronze Balm Sheer Sculpting Bronzer 25 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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:
Not Reef Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not reef safe:
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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Rare Beauty Warm Wishes Effortless Bronzer Stick 23 ingredients
Merit Beauty Bronze Balm Sheer Sculpting Bronzer 25 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Rare Beauty Warm Wishes Effortless Bronzer Stick 23 ingredients
Merit Beauty Bronze Balm Sheer Sculpting Bronzer 25 ingredients
Isodecyl Isononanoate • Silica • C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate • Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate • Isodecyl Neopentanoate • Polyethylene • Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer • Dicalcium Phosphate • Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil • Synthetic Fluorphlogopite • Aluminum Hydroxide • BHT • Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract • Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil • Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract • Nymphaea Odorata Root Extract • Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate • Tocopheryl Acetate • CI 77492 • CI 77491 • CI 77499 • CI 77891 • CI 42090
Octyldodecyl Myristate • Isononyl Isononanoate • Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate • Synthetic Wax • Diisostearyl Malate • Synthetic Fluorphlogopite • Silica • Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 • Diisostearoyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimer Dilinoleate • Caprylic/Capric Glycerides • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Sorbitan Isostearate • Microcrystalline Wax • Ethylene/Propylene Copolymer • Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate • Lecithin • Methicone • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • Aluminum Hydroxide • Water • BHT • Titanium Dioxide • CI 77492 • CI 77491 • CI 77499
Ingredients Side-by-side
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Ingredients Explained
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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 SilicaRare Beauty Warm Wishes Effortless Bronzer Stick Power Boost contains this as ingredient number 2.
Merit Beauty Bronze Balm Sheer Sculpting Bronzer Seine contains this as ingredient number 7.
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 FluorphlogopiteRare Beauty Warm Wishes Effortless Bronzer Stick Power Boost contains this as ingredient number 10.
Merit Beauty Bronze Balm Sheer Sculpting Bronzer Seine contains this as ingredient number 6.
Aluminum Hydroxide is a form of aluminum. It can be naturally found in nature as the mineral gibbsite. In cosmetics, Aluminum Hydroxide is used as a colorant, pH adjuster, and absorbent.
As a colorant, Aluminum Hydroxide may add opacity, or reduce the transparency. Aluminum hydroxide is contains both basic and acidic properties.
According to manufacturers, this ingredient is an emollient and humectant. This means it helps hydrate the skin.
In medicine, this ingredient is used to help relieve heartburn and help heal ulcers.
Learn more about Aluminum HydroxideRare Beauty Warm Wishes Effortless Bronzer Stick Power Boost contains this as ingredient number 11.
Merit Beauty Bronze Balm Sheer Sculpting Bronzer Seine contains this as ingredient number 19.
BHT is a synthetic antioxidant. As an antioxidant, it helps your body fight off free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells.
BHT also helps stabilize products and prevent them from degrading. Many products are sensitive to air and light. BHT prevents them from breaking down when exposed.
Rare Beauty Warm Wishes Effortless Bronzer Stick Power Boost contains this as ingredient number 12.
Merit Beauty Bronze Balm Sheer Sculpting Bronzer Seine contains this as ingredient number 21.
Ci 77492 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a yellow hue to products.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Synthetically created Ci 77492 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 77492Rare Beauty Warm Wishes Effortless Bronzer Stick Power Boost contains this as ingredient number 19.
Merit Beauty Bronze Balm Sheer Sculpting Bronzer Seine contains this as ingredient number 23.
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 77491Rare Beauty Warm Wishes Effortless Bronzer Stick Power Boost contains this as ingredient number 20.
Merit Beauty Bronze Balm Sheer Sculpting Bronzer Seine contains this as ingredient number 24.
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 Warm Wishes Effortless Bronzer Stick Power Boost contains this as ingredient number 21.
Merit Beauty Bronze Balm Sheer Sculpting Bronzer Seine contains this as ingredient number 25.
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Rare Beauty Warm Wishes Effortless Bronzer Stick 23 ingredients
Merit Beauty Bronze Balm Sheer Sculpting Bronzer 25 ingredients
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