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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Too Cool For School Artclass By Rodin Shading #1 Classic versus Romand Better Than Shape Oat Grain .

Last updated on January 05, 2024. Published on January 11, 2024

Overview

What they are

These products are both fungal acne (malassezia) safe contours. They have a total of 8 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants

Free From

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

What's Inside

They both contain silicones

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Contour

Contour helps accentuate features by creating the illusion of shadows.

Contour

Contour helps accentuate features by creating the illusion of shadows.

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

Exfoliators (3)

Concerns

Drying
Rosacea
Eczema (3)

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E
Exfoliators (3)

Benefits

Brightening

Concerns

Rosacea
Eczema
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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: Abrasive, Absorbent, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Talc is a clay mineral. It helps absorb moisture and improve the texture of products. Like other types of clay, Talc can have a slight exfoliating effect on skin. Talc can be added to increase the volume of products.

Some Baby powders are made by combining talc with corn starch. The word "talc" comes from Latin and originates from Arabic. Talc is a mineral commonly found throughout the world.

If you have any concerns about using talc, we recommend checking out the FDA's official page.

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Too Cool For School Artclass By Rodin Shading #1 Classic contains this as ingredient number 1.

Romand Better Than Shape Oat Grain contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
What it does:
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Nylon-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.

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Too Cool For School Artclass By Rodin Shading #1 Classic contains this as ingredient number 5.

Romand Better Than Shape Oat Grain contains this as ingredient number 3.

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.

Too Cool For School Artclass By Rodin Shading #1 Classic contains this as ingredient number 7.

Romand Better Than Shape Oat Grain contains this as ingredient number 11.

4
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.

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Too Cool For School Artclass By Rodin Shading #1 Classic contains this as ingredient number 8.

Romand Better Than Shape Oat Grain contains this as ingredient number 5.

5
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.

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Too Cool For School Artclass By Rodin Shading #1 Classic contains this as ingredient number 9.

Romand Better Than Shape Oat Grain contains this as ingredient number 9.

6
What it does:
Community Rating: Disliked

Polymethylsilsesquioxane is a silicone used as a film forming agent.

When applied to the skin, this ingredient creates an invisible film on the surface. This film still allows oxygen to pass through, but prevents moisture from escaping. This can help condition and hydrate the skin. It also leaves a silky feel when applied.

Polymethylsilsesquioxane has not been shown to clog pores. It has been deemed safe to use up to 55%, but most cosmetics use much less.

If you have concerns about using this ingredient, we recommend speaking with a professional.

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Too Cool For School Artclass By Rodin Shading #1 Classic contains this as ingredient number 11.

Romand Better Than Shape Oat Grain contains this as ingredient number 15.

7
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.

Too Cool For School Artclass By Rodin Shading #1 Classic contains this as ingredient number 12.

Romand Better Than Shape Oat Grain contains this as ingredient number 8.

8
What it does: Abrasive, Absorbent
Community Rating: Disliked

Silica 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.

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Too Cool For School Artclass By Rodin Shading #1 Classic contains this as ingredient number 21.

Romand Better Than Shape Oat Grain contains this as ingredient number 6.

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

6% are loved or liked
29% have mixed ratings
53% are disliked or very disliked
12% have no rating yet
10% are loved or liked
35% have mixed ratings
50% are disliked or very disliked
5% have no rating yet

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Reviews

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Too Cool For School Artclass By Rodin Shading 17 ingredients

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Romand Better Than Shape 20 ingredients

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