Sephora Collection Best Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation - 04P Light Versus e.l.f. cosmetics Camo Powder Foundation - Fair 120N
Updated on November 06, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both foundations. They have a total of 6 ingredients in common
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
Sephora Collection Best Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation 21 ingredients
e.l.f. cosmetics Camo Powder Foundation 16 ingredients
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Sephora Collection Best Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation 21 ingredients
e.l.f. cosmetics Camo Powder Foundation 16 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Ingredients Side-by-side
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite
Dimethicone
Emollient
Nylon-12
Polypropylene
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantZinc Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantMethylpropanediol
SolventDiisostearyl Malate
EmollientCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantSodium Dehydroacetate
Preservative
CI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingIllite
Abrasive
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Emollient
Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingPhenylpropanol
Masking
CI 15850
Cosmetic ColorantChlorella Vulgaris Extract
Skin ConditioningRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialSynthetic Fluorphlogopite, Dimethicone, Nylon-12, Polypropylene, CI 77891, Zinc Stearate, CI 77492, Methylpropanediol, Diisostearyl Malate, CI 77491, Sodium Dehydroacetate, CI 77499, Caprylyl Glycol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Illite, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Phenylpropanol, CI 15850, Chlorella Vulgaris Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite
Nylon-12
Boron Nitride
AbsorbentZinc Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantZinc Palmitate
Isoamyl Laurate
Emollient
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
Dimethicone
Emollient
Pentaerythrityl Adipate/Caprate/Caprylate/Heptanoate
EmollientAluminum Hydroxide
EmollientPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
Copernicia Cerifera Wax
Phenyl Trimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantIron Oxides
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Nylon-12, Boron Nitride, Zinc Stearate, Zinc Palmitate, Isoamyl Laurate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Dimethicone, Pentaerythrityl Adipate/Caprate/Caprylate/Heptanoate, Aluminum Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol, Copernicia Cerifera Wax, Phenyl Trimethicone, Caprylyl Glycol, CI 77891, 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.
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 FluorphlogopiteDimethicone is a type of synthetic silicone created from natural materials such as quartz.
What it does:
Dimethicone comes in different viscosities:
Depending on the viscosity, dimethicone has different properties.
Ingredients lists don't always show which type is used, so we recommend reaching out to the brand if you have questions about the viscosity.
This ingredient is unlikely to cause irritation because it does not get absorbed into skin. However, people with silicone allergies should be careful about using this ingredient.
Note: Dimethicone may contribute to pilling. This is because it is not oil or water soluble, so pilling may occur when layered with products. When mixed with heavy oils in a formula, the outcome is also quite greasy.
Learn more about DimethiconeNylon-12 is a polymer. It is derived from 12-aminododecanoic acid, an omega-amino fatty acid
According to a manufacturer, it is a talc substitute. Like talc, nylon-12 gives products a satin feel. The manufacturer also claims this ingredients does not block pores and has moderate oil absorption.
This ingredient may not be reef-safe.
Learn more about Nylon-12Ci 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 77891Zinc Stearate is the metal salt of stearic acid. It is a white solid used to bind, thicken, and lubricate products.
This ingredient is common in powder makeup, where it helps keep the powder together.
Zinc Stearate is hydrophobic and repels water.
Learn more about Zinc StearateCaprylyl 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 GlycolIngredient Ratings
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