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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze versus Urban Decay Vice Plumping Shine Lip Balm Extra .

Last updated on October 25, 2023. Published on August 23, 2022

Overview

What they are

These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe . They have a total of 14 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants, hyaluronic acid and Vitamin E

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for anti aging and brightening skin

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens or silicones

We independently verify ingredients, and our claims are backed by peer-reviewed research. Spot a product that need an update? Let us know.

Lip Gloss British Brand United Kingdom
Lip Plumper Brand

Lip Gloss

Lip gloss can be used to color or provide a glossy finish to the lips.

Lip Plumper

Lip plumpers are made with ingredients to help your lips look fuller.

Price

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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

Vitamin E
Exfoliators
Hyaluronic Acid
Peptides

Benefits

Anti-Aging
Brightening

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (2)
Acne Trigger
Irritating

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E
Exfoliators (3)
Hyaluronic Acid

Benefits

Hydrating (3)
Anti-Aging
Scar Healing
Brightening

Concerns

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

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Ingredients Explained

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1
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%.

Learn more about Polybutene

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 1.

Urban Decay Vice Plumping Shine Lip Balm Extra contains this as ingredient number 3.

2
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.

Learn more about Ethylhexyl Palmitate

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 2.

Urban Decay Vice Plumping Shine Lip Balm Extra contains this as ingredient number 21.

3
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

Hydrogenated Polyisobutene is a synthetic polymer. Polymers are compounds with high molecular weight. Hydrogenated Polyisobutene is an emollient and texture enhancer.

In one study, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene showed better skin hydration levels than Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride. As an emollient, it helps keep your skin soft and hydrated by trapping moisture in.

Hydrogenated Polyisobutene is often used as a mineral oil replacement.

Learn more about Hydrogenated Polyisobutene

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 4.

Urban Decay Vice Plumping Shine Lip Balm Extra contains this as ingredient number 1.

4
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.

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 5.

Urban Decay Vice Plumping Shine Lip Balm Extra contains this as ingredient number 4.

5
What it does: Emollient, Emulsion Stabilising, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Mixed

Silica Silylate is a siloxane polymer, meaning it is made up of silicon and oxygen atoms. It is not soluble in water.

This ingredient is a white powder with oil-absorbing, emollient, and anticaking properties.

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 6.

Urban Decay Vice Plumping Shine Lip Balm Extra contains this as ingredient number 5.

6
What it does: Emollient, Emulsion Stabilising
Community Rating: Very Disliked

This silica is mainly used to thicken oils and suspend particles in oils. It is not water soluble.

According to the manufacturer, it:

The manufacturer also claims this ingredient to be useful in makeup.

In lipstick formulations, this ingredient improves color payoff, reduces pigment settling, and reduces oil bleeding. This ingredient also improves the grip of powder products such as dry shampoos.

Learn more about Silica Dimethyl Silylate

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 16.

Urban Decay Vice Plumping Shine Lip Balm Extra contains this as ingredient number 23.

7
What it does: Antioxidant
Community Rating: Liked

Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate (long name, huh?) is a synthetic antioxidant.

It is used to help stabilize other antioxidants or prevent the color from changing in a product.

As an antioxidant, it helps fight free-radical molecules. Free-radical molecules are capable of damaging our cells and other genetic material. Thus, antioxidants may reduce the signs of aging.

This ingredient is oil-soluble.

Learn more about Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 17.

Urban Decay Vice Plumping Shine Lip Balm Extra contains this as ingredient number 14.

8
What it does: Humectant, Masking, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Mixed

Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:

  • It is a solvent, meaning that it helps to dissolve other ingredients. This also enhances the absorption of the product into one's skin.
  • It is a humectant, which means that it helps attract moisture into the skin.
  • It helps improve product application.

Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient. It is unlikely to irritate skin, and works well with pretty much all other ingredients.

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 18.

Urban Decay Vice Plumping Shine Lip Balm Extra contains this as ingredient number 24.

9
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

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 19.

Urban Decay Vice Plumping Shine Lip Balm Extra contains this as ingredient number 11.

10
What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Loved

Sodium Hyaluronate is hyaluronic acid's salt form. It is commonly derived from the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid.

Like hyaluronic acid, it is great at holding water and acts as a humectant. This makes it a great skin hydrating ingredient.

Sodium Hyaluronate is naturally occurring in our bodies and is mostly found in eye fluid and joints.

These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:

Learn more about Sodium Hyaluronate

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 20.

Urban Decay Vice Plumping Shine Lip Balm Extra contains this as ingredient number 26.

11
What it does: Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Disliked

Hexylene Glycol is a surfactant. Glycols are a class of alcohols. Hexylene Glycol is a surfactant and emulsifier.

As a surfactant, Hexylene Glycol helps gather dirt and oil on your skin to be washed away.

As an emulsifier, Hexylene Glycol helps keep water and oil together. This prevents them from separating in a product. Hexylene Glycol also thins out the texture of a product by lessening viscosity.

Hexylene Glycol has a small molecular weight.

Learn more about Hexylene Glycol

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 23.

Urban Decay Vice Plumping Shine Lip Balm Extra contains this as ingredient number 27.

12
What it does: Preservative
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and 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.

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 27.

Urban Decay Vice Plumping Shine Lip Balm Extra contains this as ingredient number 25.

13
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

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 29.

Urban Decay Vice Plumping Shine Lip Balm Extra contains this as ingredient number 16.

14
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

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 34.

Urban Decay Vice Plumping Shine Lip Balm Extra contains this as ingredient number 17.

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

17% are loved or liked
17% have mixed ratings
40% are disliked or very disliked
26% have no rating yet
19% are loved or liked
19% have mixed ratings
44% are disliked or very disliked
19% have no rating yet

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