REFY Cream Bronzer Versus CAIA Cosmetics Glow Bronzer - La Digue
Updated on March 31, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free bronzers. They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Ingredient Info
REFY Cream Bronzer 37 ingredients
CAIA Cosmetics Glow Bronzer 20 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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REFY Cream Bronzer 37 ingredients
CAIA Cosmetics Glow Bronzer 20 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Emollient
Titanium Dioxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer
Silica
Abrasive
Polysilicone-11
Mica
Cosmetic Colorant
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Alumina
Abrasive
Synthetic Wax
Abrasive
Caprylyl Methicone
Skin Conditioning
Pentaerythrityl Tetrabehenate
EmollientTridecyl Trimellitate
EmollientMicrocrystalline Wax
Emulsion Stabilising
Butyloctyl Salicylate
Skin Conditioning
Cyclopentasiloxane
Emollient
Cera Microcristallina
Emulsion Stabilising
Paraffin
Perfuming
C10-18 Triglycerides
Emollient
Tristearin
Skin ConditioningLauryl PEG-10 Tris(Trimethylsiloxy)Silylethyl Dimethicone
Emulsifying
Polymethylsilsesquioxane
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Triisostearyl Citrate
EmollientTriethoxycaprylylsilane
Aluminum Hydroxide
EmollientMagnesium Myristate
Parfum
Masking
Laureth-12
EmulsifyingOctyldodecanol
EmollientJojoba Esters
Emollient
Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax
Skin Conditioning
Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil
Skin Conditioning
Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax
Emollient
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Unsaponifiables
Emollient
Polyglycerin-3
Humectant
Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine Extract
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
Antioxidant
Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Titanium Dioxide, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Silica, Polysilicone-11, Mica, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Alumina, Synthetic Wax, Caprylyl Methicone, Pentaerythrityl Tetrabehenate, Tridecyl Trimellitate, Microcrystalline Wax, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Cyclopentasiloxane, Cera Microcristallina, Paraffin, C10-18 Triglycerides, Tristearin, Lauryl PEG-10 Tris(Trimethylsiloxy)Silylethyl Dimethicone, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Phenoxyethanol, Triisostearyl Citrate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Myristate, Parfum, Laureth-12, Octyldodecanol, Jojoba Esters, Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax, Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil, Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Unsaponifiables, Polyglycerin-3, Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine Extract, Tocopherol
Mica
Cosmetic Colorant
Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
Dimethicone
Emollient
Nylon-12
Squalane
Emollient
Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate
Emollient
Polysorbate 20
Emulsifying
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Chondrus Crispus
Masking
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingPentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Antioxidant
Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer
Silica
Abrasive
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantIron Oxides
Mica, Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate, Glycerin, Dimethicone, Nylon-12, Squalane, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate, Polysorbate 20, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Chondrus Crispus, Xanthan Gum, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer, Silica, CI 77891, CI 77491, CI 77492, Iron Oxides
Ingredients 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 MicaSilica 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 SilicaIngredient Ratings
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