The Ordinary Serum Foundation 3.1R
Etude House Face Blur Mattifying SPF 50+ PA++++
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The Ordinary Serum Foundation - 3.1R Versus Etude House Face Blur Mattifying SPF 50+ PA++++

Foundation
Face Primer
Canadian Brand Canada
Korean Brand South Korea

Updated on March 19, 2025

Overview

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants and Vitamin E

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin and scar healing

Free From

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

What's Inside

They both contain silicones

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Ingredient Info

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The Ordinary Serum Foundation 34 ingredients

Etude House Face Blur Mattifying SPF 50+ PA++++ 42 ingredients

What's inside (and what isn't)

What's inside (and what isn't)

At a glance

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The Ordinary Serum Foundation 34 ingredients

Etude House Face Blur Mattifying SPF 50+ PA++++ 42 ingredients

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Ingredients Side-by-side

found in both products
Serum Foundation

Cyclopentasiloxane

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Water

Skin Conditioning

Caprylyl Methicone

Skin Conditioning
Silicon Icon

Coconut Alkanes

Emollient
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Trimethylsiloxysilicate

Emollient
Silicon Icon

PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone

Emulsifying
Silicon Icon

Coco-Caprylate/Caprate

Emollient
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer

Cetyl Diglyceryl Tris(Trimethylsiloxy)Silylethyl Dimethicone

Emulsion Stabilising
Silicon Icon

Dipropylene Glycol

Masking

Tocopherol

Antioxidant
0-3 / 0-3 Vitamin E IconAntioxidant IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate

Emulsifying
4 / 0 May worsen Oily Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate

Emulsifying
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate

Emulsifying
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Disteardimonium Hectorite

Stabilising

Hectorite

Absorbent

Sodium Chloride

Masking
Can worsen Dry Skin IconBad for Acne Prone Skin IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Hexyl Laurate

Emollient
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Skin Conditioning

PEG-10 Dimethicone

Skin Conditioning
Silicon Icon

Stearic Acid

Cleansing
2-3 / 0 May worsen Oily Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer

Alumina

Abrasive
Exfoliant Icon

Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate

Phenoxyethanol

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Chlorphenesin

Antimicrobial
Preservative Icon

CI 77891

Cosmetic Colorant

Iron Oxides

Tin Oxide

Abrasive
Exfoliant Icon

Aluminum Hydroxide

Emollient

CI 77163

Cosmetic Colorant

Mica

Cosmetic Colorant
May worsen Eczema Icon

Magnesium Stearate

Cosmetic Colorant
1 / 0

Triethoxycaprylylsilane

Silicon Icon

Cyclopentasiloxane, Water, Caprylyl Methicone, Coconut Alkanes, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer, Cetyl Diglyceryl Tris(Trimethylsiloxy)Silylethyl Dimethicone, Dipropylene Glycol, Tocopherol, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Hectorite, Sodium Chloride, Hexyl Laurate, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Stearic Acid, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Alumina, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin, CI 77891, Iron Oxides, Tin Oxide, Aluminum Hydroxide, CI 77163, Mica, Magnesium Stearate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane

Face Blur Mattifying SPF 50+ PA++++

Water

Skin Conditioning

Cyclopentasiloxane

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone

Skin Conditioning
Silicon Icon

Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate

Emollient

Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate

UV Absorber
0 / 0 Chemical UV Filter IconMay cause irritation IconNon-Reef-Safe Icon

Cyclohexasiloxane

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Propanediol

Solvent
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

CI 77891

Cosmetic Colorant

Dimethicone

Emollient
1 / 0 Silicon Icon

Glycerin

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Titanium Dioxide

Cosmetic Colorant
0 / 0 Mineral UV Filter IconNon-Reef-Safe Icon

Niacinamide

Smoothing
Niacinamide IconGood for Oily Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps fight Acne IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone

Silicon Icon

Zinc Oxide

Cosmetic Colorant
1 / 0 Mineral UV Filter IconHelps fight Acne IconNon-Reef-Safe Icon

Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Skin Conditioning

Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer

Skin Conditioning

Sodium Chloride

Masking
Can worsen Dry Skin IconBad for Acne Prone Skin IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone

Emulsifying
Silicon Icon

CI 77007

Cosmetic Colorant

Polymethyl Methacrylate

Disteardimonium Hectorite

Stabilising

1,2-Hexanediol

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer

Aluminum Hydroxide

Emollient

Mica

Cosmetic Colorant
May worsen Eczema Icon

Stearic Acid

Cleansing
2-3 / 0 May worsen Oily Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Caprylyl Glycol

Emollient

Parfum

Masking
Fragrance IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Triethoxycaprylylsilane

Silicon Icon

Boron Nitride

Absorbent

Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer

Glyceryl Caprylate

Emollient

Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer

Disodium EDTA

Adenosine

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Tin Oxide

Abrasive
Exfoliant Icon

BHT

Antioxidant
Antioxidant Icon

Dipropylene Glycol

Masking

Silica

Abrasive
Exfoliant IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Sodium Citrate

Buffering

Tocopherol

Antioxidant
0-3 / 0-3 Vitamin E IconAntioxidant IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate

Antioxidant
Antioxidant Icon

Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone, Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Cyclohexasiloxane, Propanediol, CI 77891, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Titanium Dioxide, Niacinamide, Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone, Zinc Oxide, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer, Sodium Chloride, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, CI 77007, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, 1,2-Hexanediol, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Aluminum Hydroxide, Mica, Stearic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Parfum, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Boron Nitride, Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer, Glyceryl Caprylate, Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer, Disodium EDTA, Adenosine, Tin Oxide, BHT, Dipropylene Glycol, Silica, Sodium Citrate, Tocopherol, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate

Ingredient Ratings

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Serum Foundation
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Face Blur Mattifying SPF 50+ PA++++
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When to use

The Ordinary Serum Foundation 34 ingredients

Etude House Face Blur Mattifying SPF 50+ PA++++ 42 ingredients

6 Routines
83% use in am
17% use in pm
100% use every day
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