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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 Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped .

Last updated on October 25, 2023. Published on December 14, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe lip glosses. They have a total of 18 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants, hyaluronic acid and peptides

Free From

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

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Lip Gloss British Brand United Kingdom
Lip Gloss American Brand United States

Lip Gloss

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

Lip Gloss

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

Price

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Starts at $7.00
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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

Exfoliators (3)
Hyaluronic Acid
Peptides

Benefits

Hydrating (2)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (4)
Acne Trigger
Irritating (3)
Rosacea
Eczema
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Ingredients Compared

Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.

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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: 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%.

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

Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped contains this as ingredient number 2.

2
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.

Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped contains this as ingredient number 21.

3
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.

Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped contains this as ingredient number 1.

4
What it does: Masking, Refreshing

Menthoxypropanediol can cause irritation.

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 9.

Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped contains this as ingredient number 14.

We don't have a description for Ethylene/Propylene/Styrene Copolymer.

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 11.

Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped contains this as ingredient number 26.

We don't have a description for Butylene/Ethylene/Styrene Copolymer.

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 12.

Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped contains this as ingredient number 27.

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.

Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped contains this as ingredient number 34.

8
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.

Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped contains this as ingredient number 31.

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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:

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

Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped contains this as ingredient number 8.

10
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.

Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped contains this as ingredient number 32.

11
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.

Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped contains this as ingredient number 35.

12
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.

Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped contains this as ingredient number 37.

13
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Ci 15850 is the pigment color red. It is an azo dye and created synthetically.

Azo dyes need to be thoroughly purified before use. This allows them to be more stable and longer-lasting.

This ingredient is common in foundations, lipsticks, and blushes. This color is described as brown/orangey red.

It has many secondary names such as Red 6 and Red 7. According to a manufacturer, Red 6 usually contains aluminum.

Learn more about CI 15850

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 30.

Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped contains this as ingredient number 46.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant

Ci 19140 is also known as Tartrazine. Tartrazine is a synthetic dye used in cosmetics, foods, and medicine to add a yellow color.

Tartrazine is created from petroleum and is water-soluble.

Some people may experience allergies from this dye, especially asthmatics and those with an aspirin intolerance.

Learn more about CI 19140

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 32.

Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped contains this as ingredient number 57.

15
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant

Ci 42090 is a synthetic dye created from petroleum. It is used to give a bright blue color to cosmetics, medicine, and food.

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 33.

Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped contains this as ingredient number 42.

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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.

Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped contains this as ingredient number 38.

17
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

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 77492

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 35.

Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped contains this as ingredient number 39.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

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.

Revolution Beauty Pout Bomb Plumping Lip Gloss Glaze contains this as ingredient number 36.

Mac Cosmetics Squirt Plumping Gloss Stick Amped contains this as ingredient number 40.

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
10% are loved or liked
12% have mixed ratings
41% are disliked or very disliked
37% have no rating yet

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