Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Urban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion versus Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion .
Published on June 10, 2022
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe eyeshadows. They have a total of 17 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Ingredient Info
Urban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion 19 ingredients
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion 32 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
Ingredients in this product that are types of silicon:
Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
Ingredients in this product that are types of silicon:
Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
Ingredients in this product that are types of oil:
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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Urban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion 19 ingredients
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion 32 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Urban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion 19 ingredients
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion 32 ingredients
Isododecane • Talc • Cyclopentasiloxane • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Trimethylsiloxysilicate • Trihydroxystearin • Polyethylene • Triethylhexanoin • Hydroxystearic/Linolenic/Oleic Polyglycerides • Sorbitan Sesquioleate • Vp/Eicosene Copolymer • Dimethicone • Peg-40 Stearate • Phenoxyethanol • Synthetic Beeswax • Propylene Carbonate • CI 77891 • CI 77491 • CI 77163
Isododecane • Talc • Cyclopentasiloxane • Trimethylsiloxysilicate • Triethylhexanoin • Oryza Sativa Bran Oil • Trihydroxystearin • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Polyethylene • Sorbitan Sesquioleate • Vp/Hexadecene Copolymer • C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate • Dimethicone • Alumina • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Phenoxyethanol • Peg-40 Stearate • Synthetic Beeswax • Propylene Carbonate • Hexyl Laurate • Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate • Tribehenin • Peg-10 Dimethicone • Stearic Acid • Ethylhexylglycerin • Ceramide 2 • Peg-10 Rapeseed Sterol • Alaria Esculenta Extract • Palmitoyl Oligopeptide • CI 77891 • CI 77491 • CI 77163
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Ingredients Explained
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Isododecane is a fragrance, emollient, and solvent.
As an emollient, it helps your skin stay soft and hydrated. Emollients help trap moisture into your skin.
Isododecane's role as a solvent makes it a great texture enhancer. It spreads smoothly on skin and does not leave a sticky feeling behind. Isododecane also helps prevent color transfer in makeup products.
Isododecane is not absorbed into skin.
Learn more about IsododecaneUrban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 1.
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 1.
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.
Learn more about TalcUrban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 2.
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 2.
Cyclopentasiloxane is a silicone used to improve texture and trap moisture. An easier name for this is D5.
D5 is considered lightweight and volatile. Volatile means it evaporates quickly after application. Once evaporated, D5 leaves a thin barrier that helps keep skin hydrated.
D5 is an emollient. Emollients help soften the skin and prevent water loss. Silicones create a silky texture in products. D5 helps other ingredients become more spreadable.
Studies show D5 is safe to use in skincare products. We recommend speaking with a skincare professional if you have concerns.
Learn more about CyclopentasiloxaneUrban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 3.
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 3.
Disteardimonium Hectorite comes from the clay mineral named hectorite. It is used to add thickness to a product.
It can also help stabilize a product by helping to disperse other ingredients.
Hectorite is a rare, white clay mineral.
Learn more about Disteardimonium HectoriteUrban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 4.
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 8.
This silicone is an emollient. Emollients create a thin film on the skin to prevent moisture from escaping.
It is not soluble in water and helps increase water-resistance in products.
According to a manufacturer, it can blend seamlessly with silicone oils, such as Cyclopentasiloxane.
Learn more about TrimethylsiloxysilicateUrban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 5.
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 4.
This ingredient comes from Hydroxystearic Acid, a fatty acid, and glycerin. It is used to thicken oils.
Due to its fatty acid content, it is a natural emollient.
Creating trihydroxystearin involves using a chemical reaction between hydrogen and castor oil.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis safe.
Learn more about TrihydroxystearinUrban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 6.
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 7.
Polyethylene is a synthetic ingredient that helps the skin retain moisture. It is a polymer.
Polyethylene is also typically used within product formulations to help bind solid ingredients together and thicken oil-based ingredients. When added to balms and emulsions, it helps increase the melting point temperature.
Urban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 7.
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 9.
Triethylhexanoin is created from glycerin and 2-ethylhexanoic acid. It is a solvent and emollient.
As a solvent, Triethylhexanoin helps dissolve ingredients to stable bases or help evenly distribute ingredients throughout the product.
It is also an emollient and helps condition the skin.
Learn more about TriethylhexanoinUrban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 8.
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 5.
Sorbitan Sesquioleate is derived from sorbitol and oleic acid. It is an emulsifier and prevents ingredients from separating.
Specifically, this ingredient is a water-in-oil emulsifier, meaning it helps water dissolve into oil.
Some studies suggest this ingredient may cause irritation in some people. If you are unsure, it is best to patch test.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Sorbitan SesquioleateUrban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 10.
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 10.
Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.
Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.
Urban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 12.
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 13.
Peg-40 Stearate is a waxy solid made up of polyethylene glycol and stearic acid. It is an emulsifier and cleanser. Emulsifiers help oils and water mix.
Stearic acid is a a fatty acid. Therefore, Peg-40 stearate may not be fungal-acne safe.
Urban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 13.
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 17.
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.
Urban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 14.
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 16.
Synthetic beeswax is created to be identical in structure to beeswax. It possesses the same occlusive and emulsion properties.
A blend of fatty acid esters, fatty acids, and alcohols are used to create synthetic beeswax. Whether or not this ingredient is vegan depends on the source. Sometimes, lanolin is used for its creation.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Synthetic BeeswaxUrban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 15.
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 18.
This ingredient is a solvent. It helps dissolve active ingredients and alter the texture of products.
Propylene Carbonate is commonly used in makeup and with clay, such as montmorillonite or bentonite.
Studies show this ingredient to be safe for cosmetics. When it is undiluted, it can cause skin irritation. (It is always diluted in skincare and makeup). This ingredient is water-soluble.
Propylene Carbonate is created from propylene glycol and carbonic acid.
Learn more about Propylene CarbonateUrban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 16.
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 19.
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 77891Urban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 17.
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 30.
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 77491Urban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 18.
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 31.
This synthetic powder is used to add a pearly/white color in cosmetics.
Urban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 19.
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion contains this as ingredient number 32.
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Urban Decay Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion 19 ingredients
Urban Decay Anti-Aging Eyeshadow Primer Potion 32 ingredients
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